Despite a 15-year career in education, it wasn’t until my own child entered kindergarten during a pandemic that I truly appreciated the impact of good leadership. The transition into kindergarten is bittersweet at any time, but this year’s intrepid five-year-olds
Read MoreWithout question, the Bedford Central School District (BCSD) has an incredibly diverse student body consisting of thoughtful, caring and exceptional individuals, an amazing staff of teachers that put each student’s individual needs first and a community of involved families that
Read MoreOn Sunday, May 2, more than 200 people attended the fifth annual Pete Seeger Festival, a concert at Tompkins Corners Cultural Center in Putnam Valley to celebrate what would have been Pete Seeger’s 102nd birthday. The free, family-friendly event was
Read MoreDana Levenberg has proven to be an accomplished town supervisor, working tirelessly on behalf of all Ossining residents. Dana not only has the vision to move the community forward with sustainable improvements, she is a trustworthy steward of our financial
Read MoreThe Town of Cortlandt had years to prepare for the shutdown of Indian Point and only was able to secure $3.5 million in money for economic stimulus. The town is using money, plus $3.5 million in matching funds for a
Read MoreOn Monday of Holy Week, I received my second COVID-19 vaccination shot. Timing wasn’t the best, given my profession, but it was when I was assigned. While I suspect I have a good immune system, when I do catch something
Read MoreMarisa Ragonese is exactly who we need on the Lakeland Board of Education. She has more than 16 years of experience mentoring teens at a teen center she started in Astoria, Queens, and then later, as a director for a county-wide
Read MoreAs a Mount Kisco resident since 2006 with children at Mount Kisco Elementary and Fox Lane Middle School, I write to express my strong support to re-elect Mike Bauscher to the Bedford Central School District Board of Education. Mike is
Read MoreI am pleased to write in support of Michael Bauscher’s candidacy for the Bedford Central School District Board of Education. I have been a Mount Kisco resident since 2006 and have had two children in the school system since 2016.
Read MorePaul B. Slader passed away on Monday, Jan. 18 at the age of 90. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and Korean War veteran, Slader was born on Nov. 13, 1930, in New York City. He graduated from Milford High School
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