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Do you remember the story of Chicken Little, the fable in which the central phrase is “The sky is falling?” Normally we apply the phrase to people who manage to incite an unreasonable fear in others. Recently, I was told
Read MoreBy Tom Auchterlonie The second day of Kerry Kennedy’s trial for alleged impaired driving included the testimony of her younger sister, Rory Kennedy, and a New York State trooper who administered alcohol and drug tests. Rory Kennedy, a documentary filmmaker,
Read MorePeekskill Mayor Frank Catalina asserted last week the city’s historic Paramount Hudson Valley theater was “a leaking siv” that had him worried about the ability of the current management group to viably operate it. After analyzing a spreadsheet of expenses
Read MoreA Mahopac High School graduate’s life was cut short late last Friday after he crashed his car into his former high school, leaving the Mahopac community in shock and mourning. At about 11:26 on Feb. 21, 19-year-old David Diachenko crashed
Read MoreThe 86th Academy Awards show airs this Sunday. This is my sixth year of presenting the Best Picture nominees and creating hypothetical pairings of wine with the top contenders. I’ve distilled my list to five of the nine nominees. “12
Read MoreBy Jon Craig Aresh Mohit is a certified athletic trainer who specialized in working one-on-one with children and their families most of his adult life. So when the graduate of Scarsdale High School, who’s now in his late thirties, opened
Read MoreIt was a fun and interesting time for local history buffs at the Jacob Purdy House National Historic Site on Sunday as members of the White Plains Historical Society, government officials, citizens and members of the local militia that reenact
Read MoreThe drugged driving trial of Kerry Kennedy began in Westchester County Court in White Plains Monday with the prosecution and defense agreeing that she had been driving in North Castle under the influence of a sleeping pill. However, while the
Read MoreRob Astorino barely had time to enjoy his resounding re-election as Westchester County executive in November when speculation almost immediately began to swirl about the Republican’s potential run for governor. That decision will apparently be announced as soon as the
Read MoreSitting on the balcony of the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel, in Honolulu, while enjoying my first two-week vacation in many years, I noticed on my laptop that the White Plains Tigers dealt Ketchum High School a decisive blow in the
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