Letters

Pete Harckham has been an excellent state Senator and deserves re-election. He has fulfilled promises made during the last campaign: for the environment; tax reduction, including making the property tax cap permanent; and protecting women’s reproductive rights. He helped secure

The Yorktown Small Business Association is nonpartisan and nonpolitical, and if you’re a small business owner, so should you! During these tough economic times, many businesses and community organizations are being asked to take a position by supporting a certain

I write this letter as a 34-year veteran of the Westchester County police. When I talk to any cops still on the job – whether local, county or NYPD – they all tell me how big a problem the state’s

I grew up in Mount Kisco and have lived in Bedford for 20 years. I love this community and I want to make sure it continues to offer the younger generation what it has afforded me and my family –

To the Angels of Northern Westchester Hospital: On Mar. 31, I was diagnosed with COVID-19. As a 91-year-old man, I did not know what that would mean for me or how serious things could become.  Despite being able to stay home

As someone who has lived in Putnam County for 48 years, I struggle to remember the last time we’ve had a representative in the Assembly who has been as effective as Assemblyman Kevin Byrne.  I have known Kevin for a long time

During the Sept. 10 Somers Sewer District #2 public hearing, the Town Board said they had 10 meetings on this issue. That’s false. They had five meetings and one informational session in 13 months. The Town Board restarted this during a pandemic

Thank you, Putnam County.  Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, you have helped neighbors in need, supported food banks and food drives, delivered meals for seniors, made and donated masks and, of course, adapted to wearing masks in public and practicing safe

The onslaught of letters to the editor against Rob Astorino is an organized, targeted attack and not random. The approach is write enough bad things, something will stick. Rob is a good Catholic man with common sense and values I

The importance of protecting the environment became clear last spring as the pandemic peaked in our region. Turkey Mountain was jammed, the lot overflowed and hikers’ cars were parked along Route 118! The North County bike trail was also very