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Chappaqua Central School District consultants revealed last week that the proposed Form Based Code’s full build-out scenario would produce 36 more students than had been estimated by the Town of New Castle’s experts. In a report compiled by the engineering
Read moreBy Sal M. Di Costanzo Are you a solo ager, or in some circles, an “elder orphan?” A solo ager is typically defined as a single, childless baby boomer. Someone may have children, but there is no relationship, or in
Read moreI’m not alone in deeply appreciating your last editorial, “America at its Best But We Still Have an Awfully Long Way to Go.” In this present atmosphere of strong opinions, loud voices and blazing headlines, you set the present into
Read moreHow is it possible that seemingly overnight, the Soundview School (in the Underhill mansion at Underhill and Route 118) went from being a private school to – without any notice whatsoever to the general public – being purchased by a
Read moreWhen the writer of the letter in last week’s paper, “Apology is in Order After Baseless Claims Made Against Yorktown Officials,” accused me of being an obstructionist and conspiracy theorist, he obviously hadn’t heard my comments at the December budget
Read moreMr. Stone’s editorial last week, “America at its Best But We Still Have an Awfully Long Way to Go,” is another example of the hatred progressives like himself have for our country’s history. Those of us privileged to be American
Read moreSaul Singer, the former CEO of Robison, one of the largest full-service home comfort and energy companies in the region, died on Jan. 10 in Florida. He was 84. Singer led the growth, expansion and diversification his family’s home heating
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By Brian McGowan This month we cross the Irish Sea to Scotland, and the birthday celebration of its most beloved bard, Robert Burns. Burns, still widely and wildly celebrated 261 years after his birth, is one of the enduring cultural
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By Morris Gut It was a cold morning, but we recently decided to take a drive to the outdoor winter farmers market in Ossining. It operates from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. There were perhaps six or seven
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At the beginning of the month, I vowed to join the Dry January movement, abstaining from alcohol for 31 days. I hope you considered this challenge as well. How have I been persevering? I haven’t yet fallen victim to abstaining
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