On Friday, Dec. 18, Rosalie Faustini, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 88. Rosalie was born on July 22, 1932, to Ciro and Josephine Grasso. She grew up on the Lower East Side of
Read MoreTo God be the glory. Into your loving hands, Lord, I commend my spirit. These words express the life – the driving force for Daniel A. Doran from beginning to end. Dan was born May 28, 1939, in Yonkers and
Read MoreLast week, small businesses in Yorktown Heights received an early holiday gift. With the COVID-19 pandemic taking a severe toll on our small businesses, news of a plan to transform the Soundview Preparatory School property into a new mixed-use development is
Read MoreBy Nick Antonaccio In the United States, white wine is as popular as red wine, and has been so for a number of years. The five best-selling white wines in the United States are, in order, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Before I married, I had a roommate named Tom who was an excellent artist and craftsman, a fellow who added more taste and style to our place than one normally would expect to find in an apartment
Read MoreWhat I wouldn’t give to be at a high school basketball game right now in any gym in Section 1, or up at the Brewster Ice Arena. And what I wouldn’t give for NYS Gov. Merry-Andrew Cuomo to make an
Read MoreThe Yorktown Town Board adopted a 2021 budget last week that minimizes spending despite an estimated $5.5 million loss in revenue stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The $60.8 million budget increased just $18,842 from the 2020 adopted budget and includes
Read MoreA Carmel councilman was fined $105,000 by his board colleagues last week stemming from violations connected with illegally hooking up a Mahopac restaurant to a town sewer district. Supervisor Kenneth Schmitt and councilpersons Robert Schanil, Frank Lombardi, and Suzanne McDonough
Read MoreHow police officers are trained to use force or exercise restraint was the key topic last week at the third Pleasantville Police Reform meeting. The live-streamed forum also addressed the culture of law enforcement, specifically inclusion and racial bias. Pleasantville Police
Read MoreAs Westchester and Putnam counties begin to see a downward trend in active coronavirus cases, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday a stronger, more contagious strain of COVID-19 has been discovered circulating in the United Kingdom. With foreign health officials
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