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DisabilitiesFeatured PieceGovernmentStone's ThrowThe Examiner

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Job Program Fails Disabled Locals

June 12, 2023 Adam Stone Bedford,  Mount Kisco,  New Castle,  New York State,  Westchester County,  White Plains

Our Special Report Shows How Area People in Need ‘Fall Off a Cliff’ After High School This is the second installment in a continuing series about issues impacting local people with disabilities, and the need for improvement. By Adam Stone

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DisabilitiesFeatured PieceStone's Throw

Bridging Digital Divide for the Disabled Remains a ‘Big Deal’

June 5, 2023 Adam Stone Bedford,  New Castle,  New Rochelle

New Rochelle’s Ann Chiappetta, like most blind people, maneuvers around all manner of challenges on a daily basis that most folks likely never consider. For instance, in our digital age, just imagine what it’s like to navigate a website that

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Featured PieceStone's Throw

Formerly Incarcerated Women Seek Justice for Prison Rape; Spotlight on Bedford Case

May 22, 2023 Adam Stone Bedford

Nowadays, in her free time, you might find Mia Wheeler flashing her incredible street roller skating skills. It’s a hobby that helps divert her mind temporarily from the ghastly memories. But before she turned her life around, Wheeler had no

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BusinessThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Popular Sandwich Shop Opens Second Westchester Outpost

April 25, 2023 Robert Schork Bedford,  Cortland Manor

  Pull up to the Little Cabin Sandwich Shop in Cortlandt Manor, and your appetite will likely be tantalized by what you smell long before you feast your eyes on any of their bread-bookended creations. The aroma from smoking their

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EducationThe Examiner

Bedford, Chappaqua to Have Contested School Board Races

April 19, 2023 Martin Wilbur Bedford,  Chappaqua

Voters in the Bedford and Chappaqua school districts will have a choice of four Board of Education candidates for two open seats as incumbents in both communities have decided against running for re-election. Meanwhile, three neighboring districts – Pleasantville, Byram

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Examiner

Unique Reading to Serve as a Katonah Classic Stage Benefit

April 5, 2023 Martin Wilbur Bedford

Katonah Classic Stage prides itself as a professional theater that uses Broadway talent and other accomplished performers to entertain local audiences by offering productions of the classics.   This Saturday night will be a bit different. The stars of the

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Examiner

Katonah Classic Stage Moves to Armonk Theater as its New Home

February 22, 2023 Martin Wilbur Armonk,  Bedford,  North Castle

Armonk’s Whippoorwill Theater will have a new professional company in residence starting this spring. Katonah Classic Stage is moving into the theater space that is part of the North Castle Public Library and has scheduled a spring production for its

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HealthThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Nonprofit Brings Sports Programs for Kids to Special Needs Community

February 22, 2023 Martin Wilbur Bedford,  Somers

“She wasn’t able to participate in mainstream programming due to the differences of the pace and the environment. She was overmatched,” said Dias, a Scarsdale resident. “But they noticed when they played with her at home or in the yard,

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EducationThe Examiner

Ex-Bedford School Board Member Suggests Censorship of Comments

January 20, 2023 Martin Wilbur Bedford

A former Bedford Board of Education member questioned last week whether the board committed censorship of the speech of residents who were raising uncomfortable issues or unpopular positions after two other speakers were interrupted multiple times. Pound Ridge resident Pam

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EnvironmentThe Examiner

‘Uninvited’: Waging the Battle Against Invasive Plants and Trees

January 16, 2023 Abby Luby Bedford

We’ve all seen the thick, impenetrable tangle of vines along the Saw Mill River Parkway choking off trees and shrubbery. And the creeping labyrinths of wisteria, English ivy, kudzu or bittersweet taking over our backyards. A growing number of plants

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