Robert Koch
Robert E. Koch of Somers passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at the age of 83. He was born in the Bronx to Howard and Christina (Kelley) Koch in 1941, and was later joined by brother Howie. Robert married his
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Do-Nothing House of Reps Fail to Address Nation’s Pressing Issues
I have recently returned to Somers following a rehabbing tour after a bad fall. Much to my chagrin, the country has taken a hard turn to the right led by the former President and his acolytes. The U.S. has been a
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No.19 Brewster Busts up Class AA Bracket, Upsets No.3 Mahopac
Yorktown, Peekskill, Fox Lane Move on; Hen Hud, Byram Hills Advance in Class A By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Friday’s ‘ho-hum’ opening round of the Section 1 Class AA and A tournaments produced a whole lot of nothing
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Rivals Panas, Lakeland to Square off in Class A Quarterfinals
Somers Shocks Brewster; Hen Hud, P’Ville Move to Quarters By Tony Pinciaro WALTER PANAS entered the 2023 Section Class A Girls’ Basketball Championship on a mission. The Panthers lost in the previous year in the Section 1 Class A final
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Putnam Valley Leaning on the Fly; Panas, Westlake Grooving
By Tony Pinciaro When PUTNAM VALLEY concluded its outstanding 2022-23 season, which included a Section 1 Class B title and New York State Class B runner-up finish, the Tigers knew huge changes were coming. First, veteran coach Don Hamlin retired
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B/BH/V/W Wrestlers Crowned Team Champs at D-I Meet
Yorktown’s Tornambe, Carmel’s Venables 3-Peat as Champs; Somers’ Ball Repeats By Tony Pinciaro WHITE PLAINS – Neil Paulercio had the best start to his high school wrestling career, winning a Section 1 Division I (large school) title his freshman year
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League Champs Crowned at White Plains, Peekskill, Mahopac, Yorktown
Westlake Wins 1st League Title since 1991; Put Valley, Haldane Share Honors By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays And there you have it: A finalized Section 1 regular season full of league champions, including Examiner area squads White Plains
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Dr. Frank Gray of Somers, a man of esteemed education and devoted service, passed away peacefully on Jan. 11 at the age of 87. Born on Aug. 22, 1936, in Brooklyn to the late Samuel and Esther (Krassman) Gray, Frank’s
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White Plains, Yorktown Cling to Top Seeds in Final Week
Croton’s Gomez Drops School Record 52 Points, 1,000 for Career; Mayfield Notches 500th at White Plains By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Hard to believe we’re down to the final week of the regular season of the Section 1
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White Plains Movin’, Groovin’; Hen Hud, Panas Split League Title
By Tony Pinciaro It’s appearing to be a case of deja vu for WHITE PLAINS. Last year, the Tigers hit their stride as 2023 arrived and they rode the wave to the New York State Class AA championship game. This
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