Ines Clorinda Carriero Manes peacefully returned home to Our Heavenly Father on May 16. She was 87 years old. Manes was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Costanzo Manes. They raised a family of four children while living in
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Sister Janet Meehan, RDC (formerly known as Sister Mary Leonard), a sister of the Divine Compassion and a longtime decorated track coach at John F. Kennedy High School in Somers, died peacefully on June 17. She was 78. Meehan was
Read MoreInstagram on Monday afternoon finally deactivated a hate-filled account created anonymously last week by a Somers High School freshman designed to “slut-shame” classmates. The account was deactivated just hours after The Northern Westchester Examiner reached a company public relations professional
Read MoreA Somers High School freshman who allegedly “slut-shamed” classmates anonymously last week on social media has now admitted to creating the hateful Instagram accounts, a Northern Westchester Examiner investigation has found. This newspaper has obtained screenshots of a direct message
Read MoreTwo different Instagram accounts created in recent days are targeting Somers students with “cruel” and “disparaging” comments, a letter from the high school principal stated Thursday night. Many posts on the account are “sexist, racist, and homophobic,” principal Mark Bayer
Read MoreNext week’s holidays will be very different for untold numbers of families. Those accustomed to large gatherings for Passover or Easter won’t be sitting around the table celebrating together because of the social distancing guidelines necessitated by the coronavirus. But
Read MoreThough All Guard Lock Inc. no longer has a storefront in Croton, the company is still serving the local area, its owner, Michael Della of Somers, said last week. “We had a shop in Croton for 29 years,” Della said.
Read MoreFrom the day Michael Kaplowitz announced he would be leaving the Board of Legislators last winter, it seemed that District 4 would be at a bit of a disadvantage, at least to start. The 22-year lawmaker had built up such
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Mahopac resident Mariam Chacko said she listens to the public. She originally was thinking of opening another type of store in the Lincolndale section of Somers, but later changed her mind after speaking with local residents. Chacko said last week.
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Somers resident Matt Deiana knows firsthand the importance of sports training. Deiana was a star athlete. He excelled in football and lacrosse at Somers High School, playing five years for the varsity teams of both sports because he started on
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