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Mount Kisco village trustees discussed the possibility of allowing accessory dwelling units (ADU) in detached structures, a departure from the originally proposed draft of the legislation. During the Village Board’s discussion last week, Deputy Mayor Lisa Abzun raised the prospect
The bodies of a man and woman were found Monday in a dilapidated Yorktown home where 150 cats were discovered living in filthy conditions. Yorktown Police were asked by a family member to do a welfare check Jan. 30 at
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York last week issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting a Patterson nursery and garden supply business, and its president, from threatening its employees and obstructing a U.S. Department of Labor
Women in Westchester County made strides to improve their quality of life but continue to significantly lag in earnings behind men with comparable education while facing an accelerating rate of domestic violence. Those were key takeaways as the Westchester Women’s
By Scott Levine The last time we were together was just after the winter solstice, the very start of winter. Time flies, the world still spins, and as if by magic, we’re about halfway through. There’s already more daylight in
By Morris Gut Let the good times roll! This year, Carnival season begins on Friday, Feb. 17 culminating with on Feb. 21 with Mardi Gras. Here are some local suggestions on places to dine to get you in the mood.
By Bill Primavera In my home, I’m not sure that I am really fully relaxed until I’m slouched way back in my easy chair with my lower limbs stretched out and elevated with the help of a footstool, also called
Having attended, and conducted, many wine tastings, I have concluded that each of our palates is unique, possessing sensory neurons and translating these into instinctive behaviors that set apart our perceptions from each other. I am repeatedly surprised at the
By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Midterms and weather played a little havoc on last week’s Section 1 boys’ hoops schedule, but there were plenty of big games played with just two weeks remaining in the regular season of
By Tony Pinciaro BRIARCLIFF opponents face a major dilemma every time they take the floor. The Bears boast two of the most dynamic and complete players in Section 1 in seniors Caroline Barolato and Cat Carrafiello. Carrafiello is averaging 20
Zeiler, Ramirez, Morris Crowned Champs; Yorktown’s Tornambe, Carmel’s Venables Finish No.1 By Tony Pinciaro Mahopac was not going to allow any teams to steal the spotlight from it at the Mahopac Memorial Tournament. The Indians had 10 place-finishers, highlighted by
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desire to see 800,000 new housing units built in New York over the next decade has generated significant pushback from many municipal officials across the state, with local authorities eager to maintain unencumbered zoning control. While there’s some degree
Mount Kisco village trustees discussed the possibility of allowing accessory dwelling units (ADU) in detached structures, a departure from the originally proposed draft of the legislation. During the Village Board’s discussion last week, Deputy Mayor Lisa Abzun raised the prospect
The second annual Polar Bear Plunge in the Town of Yorktown will be held this Saturday, Jan. 7 at 9 a.m. at Sparkle Lake. The event will benefit the Friends of Yorktown Parks and Recreation general fund and enable the
Dr. Jeannette Yuen, Cardiologist February is American Heart Month, an important reminder to focus on our cardiovascular health. The American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” initiative, designed to raise awareness of women’s heart health, is a great catalyst for
