By Michael Leach International Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 31, is the most extensive annual campaign to end overdose. The campaign raises awareness of overdose, which has impacted every community. Too many families have lost loved ones, but this campaign and
Read MoreBy Michael Gold If home is the place where they have to take you in, then the Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Pleasantville is the place where everyone will be welcomed when they walk in the door no matter what. “We
Read MoreAn existential threat refers to something ceasing to exist. Sadly, the Town of Carmel draft Comprehensive Plan (aka Master Plan) and its proposed zoning changes create that threat to the town. This 10-year plan mandates a long list of socialist
Read MorePhilip Miller, a lifelong resident of Mohegan Colony in the Town of Cortlandt, died Aug. 19. He was 84. Phil loved to tell the story of how he was raised in Shrub Oak on a chicken farm, collecting eggs and
Read MoreMost, if not all, households will, with the approach of a national election, consider what are called “kitchen table issues.” These include, of course, the cost of providing light and heat in our homes. What have we seen since Indian
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera When I was a little boy, around 10 or 11, I developed a passion for gardening. We lived in Viginia in a modest bungalow that looked like every other house in the track, originally developed during World
Read MoreThere is nothing quite so offensive to me, as a person born into a Jewish family, then a bunch of non-Jews opportunistically crying “antisemitism” when it suits their cause. It’s fairly obvious that this local bully collective masquerading as activists
Read MoreDr. Michelle Castiello, Podiatry Most students from kindergarten through college are now back at school. Anticipation for the new school year can leave them feeling excited, anxious or the many points in between. Something that student athletes in particular may
Read MoreBy Athan Halo From “Tom and Jerry” to “Despicable Me 4,” cartoons are everywhere. They’re enjoyed by kids (and grown-ups), and the results are clear – in 2023, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” grossed $1.36 billion, and recently, “Inside Out
Read MoreBy Michael Malone I picked up Stephen King’s The Gunslinger after hearing raves about it on an episode of “The New York Times Book Review” podcast celebrating 50 years of King novels. The book is Part I of the King
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