Representative Mike Lawler says “I am well on the record in support of protecting both Social Security and Medicare” and he does not seem to understand why the issue keeps coming up. Let me help you with this, Mike. It’s
Read MoreBy Jennie Sunshine It could be a disaster. That’s the only conclusion I can make after attending the Mar. 8 Planning Board work session called to specifically address the Soundview/Underhill project at Yorktown Town Hall with the Town Board, Conservation
Read Moreby Scott Levine When we were together last month, we found Jupiter and Venus in the western dusk. Let’s head out again, but this time, look to the north’s skies. Maybe you’ve noticed most of the night’s familiar star patterns
Read MorePassage of the New York Local Journalism Sustainability Act by the State Legislature is important to assure survival of local journalism. Most communities are down to one local daily or weekly newspaper. Newspapers have to deal with increasing costs for newsprint, delivery and distribution
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera As a realtor, I am often asked about favored colors when staging a home for sale. I have some long-term experience in this realm. When I was about 16 and my bedroom needed a new paint job,
Read More, A pair of Somers athletes were voted by Examiner readers as the winter season Athletes of the Season. Haylie Donovan, a sophomore sprinter on the girls’ indoor track team, and Jay Wilkinson, a senior swimmer, are our female and
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Somers is planning on making a third consecutive trip to the Section 1 Class B Girls Lacrosse championship game the charm. The Tuskers have played for the Class B title the last two years only to be
Read MoreAfterparties, a collection of nine somewhat connected short stories detailing the lives of Cambodian-Americans in California, was written by Anthony Veasna So. One can’t help but read the book with a sense of sadness, because So died, at 28, of
Read MoreBy Steven Waldman At first blush it might be hard to believe that New York – the news media capital of the United States – has a shortage of news. But it does – and its rapidly reaching crisis
Read MoreOn Saturday, Mar. 18, Alice L. Binns passed away surrounded by her family. She was 90 years old. Alice was a lifetime Hawthorne resident. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack, brother Andrew Jass and nephew Kenneth Jass. She is survived
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