By Louise T. Gantress Holiday season is upon us and ads to adopt a pet are stirring with visions of cuddly pups emerging from a box under the tree, to the delight of children. Puppies look sweet and there are
Read MoreBy Nickolaus Hayes The average person takes advantage of the downtime during the holiday season. As long as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s have been celebrated, most people seize the opportunity to unwind, indulge and participate in holiday cheer, especially
Read MoreA Town Board should work together regardless of political party affiliation. Since day one on the Yorktown Town Board, Susan Seigel has not shown unity or a willingness to compromise. She is constantly combative, interrupts, uses divisive and hateful rhetoric and
Read MoreThe results of the recent election demonstrate that the American public is still not serious about addressing climate change. For the second time in eight years, as the climate crisis notably worsens, Americans elected a climate change denier, Donald Trump,
Read MoreI write because I wanted to warn the public about how the Trump administration will affect the disabled community, their families and caregivers. Trump began his political career in 2015 mocking a disabled reporter and it only got worse from there.
Read MoreGladys F. Caterinicchio, a resident of Mount Kisco for 60 years, died on Oct. 21 at Northern Westchester Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Gladys was born on Sept. 18, 1934, in Queens to the late Albin and Antoinette Cibeu.
Read MoreIt is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Lee Puffer on Nov. 19 at the age of 57, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A devoted husband, father, son, brother and grandfather (“Pop-Pop”), Dan was
Read MoreRaymond Longhi, 67, a longtime resident of Mesa, Ariz., died on Nov. 5 when a private jet failed in its attempt at takeoff and hit the car Longhi was driving near Mesa Falcon Field Airport. He was killed instantly. Longhi
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Is anyone here old enough to remember the song “Artificial Flowers” by Bobby Darin? It was probably the most miserable song ever recorded, about a little orphan girl who survived by making artificial flowers from silk, wire
Read MoreAlfred Avitabile, a leader in the Yorktown Lions and a pioneer in the Leos program, died Nov. 13. He was 82. He was born in the Bronx in 1942. He was the oldest of five children, along with Patty, John,
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