Commentary on local issues from guest contributors.
By John Samuelsen Imagine a cafeteria worker with flu-like symptoms preparing school lunches. Or a school bus operator with a fever driving your kids home. Or a home healthcare aide struggling to stifle a persistent cough caring for a frail
Read MoreThe Loucks Memorial Track and Field Games is celebrating its 50th anniversary from May 11 to 13 at White Plains High School. About 1,000 athletes from all over the East Coast and Canada are in attendance. Many special activities are planned including two
Read MoreMENU MOVERS & SHAKERS BY MORRIS GUT Mom deserves her special day. If you are planning to dine out on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14, here are a few suggestions in greater Westchester that cover a wide variety of tastes.
Read MoreBY MORRIS GUT Cinco de Mayo Celebrated in Westchester, May 5 It is the largest Mexican-American Cultural Celebration and it takes place on Friday, May 5th this year, highlighted with Mexican food and entertainment. Mexican restaurants all over the area
Read MoreBy Rajesh Gupta, MD Spring has sprung! Flowers are starting to bloom, temperatures are rising and birds are chirping. If you suffer from seasonal allergies, “Ah, spring,” might soon turn into “Ah-choo, spring!” Seasonal allergies, sometimes called hay fever, are
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel You’ll have to admit that the first week of spring hit us like a ton of bricks, but imagine how it was for all those migratory and resident birds. The massive March snowfall didn’t stop the progress
Read MoreMenu Movers & Shakers By Morris Gut The green line has been painted down Mamaroneck Ave. in honor of St. Patrick’s Day 2017. But regulars gather at Dunne’s Pub on Shapham Place in White Plains every Wednesday evening all year
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel It’s a funny thing, the naming of birds. Some names seem to fit perfectly, like the Scarlet Ibis or the Snowy Owl, while others don’t make as much sense. There’s the Red-bellied Woodpecker: you’d be hard-pressed to
Read MoreFeasting on Chinese New Year of the Rooster, January 28 The Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rooster, begins on Saturday, Jan. 28. Here is an eclectic roundup of delectable dishes and dining venues for this food-centric celebration.
Read MoreBy Morris Gut – The competitive economic climate has prompted restaurants to create great deals for every palate this winter. Of course, you can search for coupons and discounts on-line, but many eateries are offering in-house incentives that are hard to
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