Anyone who has ever lost a pet will understand that I wrote this column with a heavy heart. There is never a way to fully prepare yourself to say farewell, even though we all know how the story will …
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Tom Walogorsky
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4/18/25
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My husband’s first word as a toddler was not “mama” or “dada.” It was “ball.” And shortly after that I am sure he was shouting “Let’s Go …
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Jean Tock
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3/23/24
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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- After doing nothing for three years, the Town Board is finally getting around to addressing the deficiencies in the town’s ethics law.
A public hearing …
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Susan Siegel
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3/14/24
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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- While most of us are busy focusing on work and family obligations, the municipal budgeting process should not be ignored. Our town budget tells a story and outlines what our …
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Jann Mirchandani
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1/30/24
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If I had to choose only one film to be my “desert island Christmas movie,” it would undoubtedly be “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”
While my regular …
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Tom Walogorsky
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1/13/24
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It is that time of year once again.
Gift giving for me has become a chore and a challenge, because we all have so much stuff. No one seems to really need anything at all. A nice …
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Marilyn Pellini
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12/18/23
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I have been fortunate enough to have coached and/or played a large variety of sports, including football, baseball, softball, ice hockey, swimming, track and field, golf, tennis, soccer and …
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Coach Bill Swertfager
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12/17/23
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The season brings much joy in so many ways, mostly in spending the holidays with those you love. We wish you happy times with family and friends.
As the Chamber, our mission is to enhance …
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Matt Grasso
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12/12/23
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The celebration of Thanksgiving this week provides a perfect opportunity for us to pause and reflect on all the good things in our lives.
With all the pressures we are under, it is quite …
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Jim Martorano
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11/22/23
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One of our Thanksgiving gatherings from years ago is a day that lives in infamy.
Things were going so well until two of my brothers-in-law got into it with my father over politics after a …
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Don Scott
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11/22/23
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So many Thanksgivings over so many years.
This is my favorite time of the year and my favorite holiday when family comes together to love, laugh and enjoy a wonderful, stomach-bursting …
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Ruthann Scheffer
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11/22/23
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Twenty-two years ago, New York was the victim of an unprovoked terrorist attack that shocked the conscience of our nation and the world. Tragically, history repeated itself last month when Hamas …
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Assemblyman Matt Slater
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11/17/23
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Editor’s Note: Those of us at The Somers Record wish Jo Ann all the best with her fiction writing and painting. We also wish her all the best with her travels with Ken. We truly appreciate that …
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Jo Ann Francella
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11/6/23
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Editor’s Note: Bobbi M. Bittker is a candidate for re-election to the Bedford Town Board. All candidates on the ballot for Town Board are invited to send columns to this newspaper. Send them to …
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Bobbi Bittker
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10/31/23
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Editor’s Note: Alison Biddle is a candidate for the Lewisboro Town Board. All candidates on the ballot for Town Board are invited to send columns to this newspaper. Send them to …
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Alison Biddle
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10/30/23
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Editor’s Note: Bobbi M. Bittker is a candidate for re-election to the Bedford Town Board. All candidates on the ballot for Town Board are invited to send columns to this newspaper. Send them to …
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Bobbi M. Bittker
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10/19/23
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Editor’s Note: Bobbi M. Bittker is a candidate for re-election to the Bedford Town Board. Please also note that Bittker submitted this column before the tragic attack in Israel over the …
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Bobbi Bittker
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10/17/23
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Ahh… fall is here.
It always feels like a fresh start.
I’m not sure if that’s because last month was the start of a new school year and that felt like …
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Kim Stoll
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10/10/23
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Editor’s Note: Bobbi M. Bittker is a candidate for re-election to the Bedford Town Board. All candidates on the ballot for Town Board are invited to send columns to this newspaper. Send them to …
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Bobbi M. Bittker
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10/4/23
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We often hear that people alone can’t solve the climate crisis. But in fact, individual climate action can grow into community projects that create policy and system changes capable of …
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Ashley Stagnari
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9/28/23
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