A lesson with racial overtones taught in a 10th-grade English class at Somers High School last week triggered a raucous revolt from parents at a Board of Education meeting. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Raymond Blanch, who penned a letter panning
Read MoreMahopac’s Koch Scorched Earth, Runs for 6 TDs, 319 yards in Record-Setting Effort By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays It was business as usual for the state-ranked powers that be upon the Section 1 grid circuit. No.4 Class AA
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Unless you consider No.A2-seed Arlington’s 40-29 Class AA win over B3 New Rochelle an upset of some sort, the only real monkey wrench of the opening round of the Section 1 grid playoffs
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro SOMERS served notice this year that it will be a prominent sectional contender for many years. The Tuskers went 15-1 during the regular season, earned the second seed in the Section 1 Class A Girls’ Soccer Championship, won
Read MoreClass C Westlake Rumbles Past Valhalla; Class A Mahopac, Brewster Win & In By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays The second season has officially begun and the reigning champs in Class AA, A and B have secured the top
Read MoreNo.4 Lakeland Solves No.13 Mahopac; Class B Briarcliff, Byram, Valhalla Move on By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays To be completely honest, most folks in the know on the Section 1 soccer circuit consider the quality of play and
Read MoreGreeley, Carmel Among Slew of Locals to Survive, Advance Opening Round By Tony Pinciaro Kaitlin Regan and her fellow seniors walked off the field for the final time at Yorktown with a major achievement. Yorktown, the fifth seed, defeated No.12
Read MoreMahopac Survives Jay, Yorktown Rolls on Lakeland, Greeley Shocks Panas By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays SOMERS left little doubt, not that there was a whole lot going into Friday’s showdown between the state-ranked (No.1) Tuskers (6-0) and previously
Read MoreBlistering Briarcliff Leads Class B Field, Ranked No.3 in By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays We start off with an #UPSETALERT! The week started in brutal conditions last Monday/Tuesday and the results were equally brutal for host LAKELAND, which
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro HEN HUD opponents are learning that defending against sisters Lena and Liv Johnsen is twice the trouble. Lakeland was the last team to experience the Johnsen sisters’ chemistry as Lena, a senior, scored twice, both assisted by
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