I woke up this morning with a song of happiness in my heart, grateful again for the glorious sunshiny days of early March and the quality of the light piercing through the leafless trees. ...
NORTH SALEM, N.Y.— It’s been an exciting time, the first full week of the Trump presidency. Never have we seen a president move with such speed to keep his campaign promises on such ...
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(Editor’s note: This is the opinion of the columnist and does not reflect the opinions of Halston Media.)
State Sen. George Latimer, the Democratic candidate for county executive, believes that the public, not the politicians, should determine whether they want new or expanded facilities on county property. He harshly criticizes Republican County Executive Rob Astorino, who is seeking ...
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Watching Hollywood implode for the past 10 days has been illuminating. Daily there are more and more stories of corruption surfacing, as well as new players coming to the fore. Women and men who had silenced themselves for years are finally getting a chance to speak up now in an atmosphere where they are far more likely to be believed. It might even be time to start investigating the creepy ...
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People tell me that—their husbands think they are hoarders or they think that themselves. I’ve been a professional organizer for a long time and 99 percent of the time, these people are not hoarders. In fact, I’ve only met three in the last 13 years.
Hoarding is a mental disorder, an aspect of being obsessive-compulsive (check ICD Clutter–Hoarding Scale) and it ...
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PQ Elementary School - NS Rec Dept and PQ PTO, North Salem
By BRUCE APAR
“Kids, I don’t know what’s wrong with these kids today.
“Kids, who can understand anything they say…?
“Why can’t they be like we were?
“Perfect in every way,
“What’s the matter with kids today?”
When Lee Adams, who lives in northern Westchester, penned those laugh-worthy lyrics for the Broadway musical “Bye ...
By TRACY BECKERMAN
“Hello, hello,” I said, picking up the phone when I saw my husband’s number come up on my Caller ID.
Nothing.
“Hellllloooooooooo?” I said louder.
“Can I have a tall, decaf, skim mocha Frappucino,” I heard my husband say. It sounded like he wasn’t talking directly into his phone, but rather from a galaxy far, far ...
By DANA STAHL
Dana Stahl, a learning specialist and educational consultant, will address educational questions and concerns that parents may have regarding their children’s academic development and progress in school. Topics can center on such concerns as how to handle homework dilemmas or what questions to ask at a CSE meeting. Questions can range from “How best do parents advocate for their ...
By GABRIELLE BILIK
October 19, 2017NORTH SALEM, N.Y.--Nearly all of the Croton Falls Volunteer Fire Department’s 140 members and an additional 250 of their closest friends and family enjoyed an evening of nostalgia and fun in celebration of the department’s 125th anniversary.
Mark Morin, chairman of the board of commissioners, said the event officialy sold out the morning of. He and other officials said it was a ...
