The White Plains Democratic City Committee (WPDCC) will make endorsements for the 2023 election in the coming weeks for three seats on the Common Council and the two Board of Legislators districts that encompass parts of White Plains. The WPDCC
Read MoreGordon “Gordo” Charles Krueger of Ossining, and formerly of Cortlandt Manor, passed away on Jan. 13 at his home with his wife by his side. He was 78. He was born Dec. 5, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Krueger
Read MoreDon’t shed any tears for the how much your state senator or Assemblymember will now earn. State employees earn between $28,000 and $102,500, averaging $54,500. They have to show up for work full-time year-round. No time to hold down a second
Read MoreAs you may know, I have been actively engaged in our community in various capacities since moving to Yorktown in 1988. I have served on many of the town’s volunteer boards, having been appointed and supported by elected officials from
Read MoreRegarding Patrick Mosman’s letter “There Has Always Been Climate Change; it’s Mother Nature at Work,” January 3-9, he is correct – climate is global and is not constant, it changes and always has. That, however, does NOT preclude that changes
Read MoreBy Michael Gold As Westchester County’s population increases, the county may realize gains in economic growth, but also the possible loss of remaining open space, and impacts on the county’s air and water, stormwater flooding, increased traffic and residents’ quality
Read MoreBy Morris Gut The Chinese Lunar New Year – this year is the Year of the Rabbit – begins on Sunday, Jan. 22 and will last for two weeks. Many Asian eateries will be marking the festivities with special dishes
Read MoreBy Anshul Gupta The most recent reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, prepared and reviewed by thousands of scientists and experts from 195 countries, spell a grim climate prognosis after decades of inaction by governments caused in large part by the well-documented campaigns of denial, doubt and delay by the fossil
Read MoreBy Brian McGowan Last issue, we recounted the beginning of a COVID-delayed trip to Ireland, and an interesting connection between Dublin and Handel’s “Messiah.” Today we continue the journey. So, relax in your armchair, or other relevant device, as we
Read MoreIn her State of the State, Gov. Hochul excluded any commitment to end New York’s home care shortage by paying workers a fair wage – and ensured the shortage only worsens in the years to come. Older adults and disabled
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