County government tax diversion mandates and proposals have been debated many times over the years and I have been consistent in my opposition to the overall concept, which can be viewed on my campaign website’s taxes and spending page. That
Read MoreBy David Thomas and Emily Wheeler Drug-resistant infections pose a growing threat to public health. We’re not prepared to meet it. That’s because the pipeline of new antibiotics to fend off superbugs has fallen off. Superbugs are strains of bacteria
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State Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) and Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R-Mahopac) commemorated the dedication of the Atomic Veterans Memorial Bridge over the Taconic State Parkway last Tuesday at a special gathering held in Woodlands Legacy Field Park. Joining the two state
Read MoreIt’s with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Frank Martinez of White Plains on July 13. Born Francisco Martinez Santamaria on Dec. 1, 1929, in Carracido, A Coruña, Spain, he was the elder son of Manuel and
Read MoreCounty Police/Mount Kisco July 14: Officers responded to a building on Barker Street at 2:19 a.m. on a report of a disturbance and a man bleeding in the hallway. Officers determined that a man was trying to help an intoxicated
Read MoreSchool starts soon and with it the resumption of regularly scheduled school board meetings, some of which were inflammatory and downright rude last year. Perhaps the board members who were put in at the last school board election can do
Read MoreWhen Ashbourne Hall Senior Housing was erected, Optimum (then Cablevision) was contracted to be the sole provider for the building. As a result, when we have a problem with our service we are at their mercy and charged $80 service calls
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By Bill Primavera As a realtor, I must confess that I have definite biases about certain aspects of the homes that I research and show to clients. Chief among them is a preference for solid ways of building things, such
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By Morris Gut We had made a late afternoon reservation to see “Elvis” at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, our first time back to a movie theater since 2019. Beforehand, we decided to stop for Sunday brunch at
Read MoreBrenda Joyce Conley, 73, formerly of Mount Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, July in Southport, N.C. Brenda was born Oct. 18, 1948, in Mount Kisco. Brenda is preceded in death by her mother, Dot Walker; her grandparents, Thomas and Amelia Brennan; and her
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