A state Supreme Court judge ruled against Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne's re-election campaign Friday, Oct. 2, in a lawsuit challenging contributions it accepted above the legal limit, while a separate State Board of Elections...
Last year, when the Columbus Day Parade stepped off and marched down Route 6, it marked the first time in five years that the iconic Mahopac event had taken place. The parade was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it took...
Mahopac High School junior Isabella Gangemi has been selected to represent Section I on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee for the 2026-27 school year. The statewide committee,...
A woman was hospitalized after being injured by her own car on Sept. 29. Officers responded to the 300 block of North Bedford Road at 3:49 p.m. on a report that a woman was run over by her own vehicle. The woman, who is in her 70s, left her car...
Students and staff at Mount Kisco Elementary School and the Hillside program returned to their buildings Oct. 1 after a gas leak prompted an evacuation to Fox Lane High School.
Food insecurity is skyrocketing across Westchester, with up to on in three households currently at the risk of hunger, local relief organizations report. Blame persistent inflation, high gas and grocery prices, escalating housing costs and...
Fifteen years after the deaths of Amy Perez and her two young children, friends and members of the community who knew the Cross River family are coming together to honor their memories and help create a safer, more hopeful future for...
Effectively Utilizing a Power of Attorney to Make Gifts of the Principal’s Assets Requires a Careful Reading of the Power of Attorney and an Understanding of the Laws of the State New York For decades I have discussed how a well-drafted Durable...
This weekend's Hispanic Heritage Festival in Mount Kisco is among the community events for locals to enjoy.
Four years ago, I asked then-Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney a question about inflation during a video interview. I had no idea that his answer would become the most widely seen moment in Halston Media history. Maloney recalled that when money...
When our country calls, our service members answer. When an emergency strikes here at home, our police officers, volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers answer. I believe Yorktown has a responsibility to stand with them and their families in...
Dear Dr. Linda, My daughter Lynette’s history teacher had Lynette and her other students write words and their definitions on index cards to study for an upcoming test on the American Revolution. With practice, Lynette was able to define each...
Our current affordability crisis touches every single New Yorker, young and old. President Donald Trump’s pledge to bring down prices gave way to his war with Iran, his tariff battles, his slashing of healthcare benefits, his wrong-sided energy...
When the days get shorter and the trees get barer and the air gets chillier, I still get an ill feeling in the pit of my stomach that reminds me that I didn't a complete homework assignment I had 51 years ago. My grade-point average was constantly...
The Tuskers edged out Fox Lane on Oct. 1.
Our community offers several safe, accessible options for disposing of batteries, light bulbs and medications.
