Editorial

There are always reasons to delay spending money, especially when the price tag is significant and there are competing needs. But there is no price that can be put on safety, in this case the well-being of New Castle Fire

By Jennie Sunshine It could be a disaster. That’s the only conclusion I can make after attending the Mar. 8 Planning Board work session called to specifically address the Soundview/Underhill project at Yorktown Town Hall with the Town Board, Conservation

For many people, the dwindling number of days in the year once Christmas is over means it’s time for fresh resolutions, most of which are likely doomed to fail or be abandoned before January is through. At The Examiner, we

For the first time in eight years Andrea Stewart-Cousins has general election competition. In that time, the Yonkers resident has become Senate majority leader, the first woman to attain that post in New York State. Her district has also shifted

It’s a bit unusual to find a five-term congressman in this part of the country crisscrossing the district in the waning stages of the campaign hoping to win over voters. But as the 2022 campaign hits its final week, that’s

Westchester and Putnam counties are fortunate to have a strong roster of candidates running for Assembly this year. Two of the strongest are current supervisors Dana Levenberg of Ossining and Matt Slater of Yorktown in the 95th and 94th Assembly

It’s not often that a Democrat wins an election in Putnam outside of the usual strongholds on the western side of the county. That didn’t stop Maureen Fleming from winning four terms as Kent supervisor as the only Democrat on

Over the past month, since the controversy about the resignation of now-former councilwoman Tara Kassal, there has been plenty of political sniping in New Castle. Councilman Christian Hildenbrand, who was appointed in January following another board vacancy by the Unite

Check out this story about local photographer Art Nelson and the magical moment he captured in Yorktown on Sunday. Join us as a member to receive our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter and gain unfettered access to pieces like this and