By James Rogulski Last December, a five-member majority of the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education voted 5-2, for the second time in three years, to re-organize the district’s three elementary schools. This decision was an incredibly bad one. It will

By Marcel Gemme New York became the 16th state to legalize cannabis, and following the legalization, full festivals about cannabis were inevitable. 4/20 Day will be celebrated in many areas of the state. At some festivals, there will be sampling

By Alan D. Bergman It is fairly incredible how many times in my work as a personal historian I have heard, “I wish I had…” and “I should have.” These comments are made by adult children who have lost one

By Gail Fattizzi The public has recently been blasted with headlines reporting a landmark lawsuit settlement between the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and home sellers in Missouri. While many realtors have reservations about the settlement itself, I am more

By Shokoofeh Rajabzadeh and Leslie Horn Peterson The Town of New Castle is considering a law that would impose a $500 fee for groups to obtain a permit to exercise the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest. Groups would also be

By Tara Klein It was only one sentence in Gov. Hochul’s State of the State message in January, but the pure mention of those with disabilities brought hope to hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities and their families across

The Examiner News story “Developer Apologizes for Wrongful Tree Removal in Pleasantville,” (March 12-18) presents a cautionary tale for the Save Pocantico Lake community. Reporter Abby Luby wrote that while building two houses in Pleasantville, developer George O’Reilly cut down

By Dr. John L. Costa I am a retired pediatrician who had a solo practice in Bedford Hills for 25 years and joined the Mount Kisco Medical Group for my last six years of practice. I write this article because