A public forum to consider allowing marijuana dispensaries in Pleasantville will be held Sept. 27, the first outreach by village officials seeking community feedback on having retail sales and consumption lounges within the municipality. If the village board votes to
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor, @Directrays Ever since I was five, sports has always been a great unifier, something that brought my dad and I together… even during those tough early years I thought we’d never survive #LoveYouPop. When
Read MoreArea residents will have their choice of 9/11 ceremonies to attend on Saturday, with some communities planning changes in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The ceremony in New Castle has been moved from its usual early
Read MorePutnam County Golf Course Head Golf Pro Jari Tompuri has been taking some young golfers under his wings this year. “We are so lucky to have the course and its great talent right here in Mahopac,” Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell
Read MoreSomers, Byram, Yorktown Expect to Challenge on Class A Pitch By Ray Gallagher Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays The usual suspects are all lined up for a run at the Section 1 Class A boys’ soccer title this fall, including Somers,
Read MoreLakeland Hopes to Own Class B; Carmel Looks to Build on 2020 By Tony Pinciaro Even though the pandemic delayed the 2020 fall high school sports and canceled the state championship in each fall sport, one thing remained constant —
Read MoreBy Assemblyman Kevin Byrne Earlier this month, we wrapped up our last “Trailblazing with Byrne” event of the year in the Town of Patterson. Since we launched these informal outdoor forums in May, we’ve successfully held at least one in
Read MoreArea school districts are taking similar approaches to try to keep students and staff safe as the new year kicks off this week. With Labor Day and Rosh Hashanah both occurring the second week of September, school districts are getting
Read MoreClass AA Carmel, Class A Somers Hope to Reign Supreme; Reigning Class B Champ Byram Hills Eyes a Repeat; Pleasantville, Hen Hud Hope to Challenge By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor, @Directrays & Rob DiAntonio, co-Editor RJD_Photos First-year Somers head
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays So, it looks like local school districts are going to let our kids play ball – at least for now. A week after rendering some distressing guidance regarding COVID-19 and the Delta variant
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