By Michael Gold For Pleasantville drivers weary of worn, stressed and cracked roads, help is on the way. The Pleasantville Department of Public Works (DPW) has just signed a contract to mill and repave more than a half-dozen roads in
Read MoreBy Morris Gut I have been on a tasty tour lately of Pearl Restaurant Group establishments. That’s Lexington Square Café in Mount Kisco and the Rye Grill & Bar and Ruby’s Oyster Bar & Bistro in Rye. There are two
Read MoreBy Michael Malone “Normal People” tells the tale of two young people in rural Ireland. Connell is a popular kid at school, handsome and good at sports. Marianne is an outcast. She’s super intelligent, but her dodgy social skills translate to
Read MoreBy Richard Levy Thinking about a European vacation? Forget about France, Italy, Spain or the U.K. They’ll be overcrowded with tourists, long lines at tourist attractions and overpriced restaurants and hotels. My advice is to make plans to go to
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera When I first moved to New York City – or more specifically, Brooklyn Heights – I rented my first apartment, a studio, in a newly-constructed building. I was delighted with everything about it – the neighborhood, its
Read MoreIn our increasingly fast-paced, sometimes frenetic, lives there are few calls to “dial back” to a more conventional way of life. Technology reigns supreme, overtly and covertly, threatening to dehumanize many of the little things in life we previously enjoyed.
Read MoreNew School-Based Clinics a Potential ‘Game-Changer’ Let me start off with a not-so-little news nugget I learned last week. Within the next two to three years, there might be as many as about 80 school-based mental health clinics (run by
Read MoreBy Michael Malone What an odd novel “The Sportswriter” is. By Richard Ford, it is the tale of a sports scribe in New Jersey. He’s divorced and has two children. He lost a son a few years before. As the title suggests, “The
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel Paul McCartney is a wonderful musician, but he was likely wrong about blackbirds singing in the dead of night. They’re probably asleep at that juncture, but then again, with all his gold records I’ll allow Sir Paul
Read MoreHave you shared a bottle of wine in a group setting – restaurant meal, dinner party or wine bar – and fell in love with the wine on the spot? It instantly hits all the right hot buttons of your
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