By Brian Kluepfel There’s a stir in the local birding community whenever a rare or off-course avian is sighted. When a white pelican shows up in Pelham Bay, for instance, e-Bird blows up, Rare Bird Alerts are sent out and
Read MoreBy Michael Gold Bill Gerosa may not have achieved a zero-carbon emitting household yet, but he’s trying hard to get there. Gerosa has installed both a geothermal system to heat and cool his house and 55 solar panels on the
Read MoreBy Morris Gut Seafood experts say oysters are best consumed from September to April, making autumn one of the best times to enjoy them. Oyster aficionados cannot seem to consume enough, and more eateries throughout the area are serving these
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Through the many years of being the Home Guru, I have written about wallpaper several times. Maybe it’s because I love it so. And maybe I love it so because I feel that I am such an
Read MoreBy Brian McGowan By any measure the greatest Irish hero is Cúchulainn (pronounced koo-HULL-en). He is the mighty hero of the Irish epic, “Táin Bó Cúailnge,” translated into English as “The Cattle Raid of Cooley.” Son of the great Celtic
Read MoreThe Birds and Bees Protection Act is a vital piece of legislation that would limit the use of neonic pesticides in New York, which are toxic to pollinating insects. It has been passed by both houses of the New York
Read MoreIf the Yorktown Town Board wants to get to the bottom of this garbage disaster all they need to do is to look into a mirror. They are at fault. They were warned repeatedly of Competitive Carting’s horrible track record of
Read MoreI’d like to take a moment to express my deep appreciation for the warm welcome my family and I have received since moving to Mount Kisco two years ago. The support and camaraderie from our neighbors and fellow community members
Read MoreTrustworthy, benevolent, helpful, innovative, hardworking, kind and courteous with a love of public service. These are all chief traits of the Boy Scouts of America and the kind of traits we need to see in Yorktown town government. Lucky for
Read MoreSeptember is National Suicide Prevention Month, so this is a good time to reflect on the depth of the problem as well as ways to help. In recent years, suicide rates have reached an all-time high, with a death by suicide
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