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It was lights-out pitching that secured Examiner green a spot in Saturday’s title game, but it took the team’s best hitting performance of the season to earn championship hardware. The Examiner-sponsored green team in Mount Kisco Little League Baseball’s eight
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Rose “Brew” Grunther, a fashionable, opinionated matriarch of her beloved family who lived life on her terms, bound by a keen sense of right and wrong, died on Aug. 7. She was 98. She died following a stroke at her
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Authorities are investigating a hate crime in New Castle after a Black Lives Matter sign at the Quaker Friends Meeting House on Quaker Road was set on fire following two previous recent incidents where the banner was vandalized. The New
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A Black Lives Matter banner displayed outside a Quaker meeting house in Chappaqua was vandalized for a second time this week. In June, members and attendees of the Chappaqua Friends Meeting religious society, located at 420 Quaker Road in Chappaqua, decided
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District 18 Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, as well as Mondaire Jones, the winner of last month’s Democratic primary for Congressional District 17, have pledged support for the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, a bill designed to aid the embattled newspaper industry.
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Assemblyman Kevin Byrne has received the endorsement of the Log Cabin Republicans, a conservative group that works to make the GOP more inclusive, especially on issues impacting gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual people. The group’s state chairman made the announcement last
Read moreBrewster school trustees decided on Tuesday they will solicit candidates to eventually fill a pair of vacancies left open on the Board of Education due to two recent resignations. Daniel Heintz submitted his resignation as a trustee on June 28,
Read moreThe Brewster Board of Education offered departing Trustee Glenn Niles the seat left open by the resignation of Krista Berardi but he has declined the offer. Berardi submitted her resignation on June 12 amidst a backlash over social media posts she made
Read moreCarmel Central School District Superintendent of Schools Andy Irvin is resigning from his position as a controversy brews over whether a Twitter account belongs to him or was created by an imposter. “I can confirm that I informed the BOE of my
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I gasped when I saw the text from my friend. An actual, audible, unintentional gasp, for no one’s benefit while alone in my office. The text contained a flier showing an image of a black fist and was advertising a
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