By Elie Dessart As the school year winds down, the realization that high school is coming to an end brings a variety of emotions – gratefulness for the people I’ve met along the way, sadness to have to say goodbye,
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart When news of COVID-19 first broke a few months ago, no one expected it to explode here in the United States, let alone our Westchester community. With each passing day, we’ve seen a national emergency declared, thousands
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart News of Lawrence (Larry) Ray’s arrest recently broke following the federal investigation into claims of a cult that originated at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville. Ray, the father of a former student, could face life in jail
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart At the recent Democratic presidential debate held in Des Moines, Iowa, viewers witnessed the ongoing argument about free college. In particular, Mayor Pete Buttigieg criticized senators Elizabeth Warren’s and Bernie Sanders’ plans to eliminate student debt and
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart The days are growing colder, the sun sets early and we have already witnessed some snow waltzing around in the leaden sky. As the great Eddard Stark of “Game of Thrones” would say, “Winter is coming!” But
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart We were welcomed by the all-too-familiar aroma – a heavenly mix of fresh rye bread, roast beef and smoky bacon – and the usual lunchtime clamor. It was 12:50 p.m. on a Tuesday and the popular village
Read MoreBy Ellie Dessart We’re about six weeks into the school year and seniors are already struggling with severe cases of “senioritis,” a lack of motivation and effort by students in their final year of high school. Although typically characteristic during
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