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Dear Editor, America is witnessing something deeply alarming: immigrant fathers are being killed by government agents tasked with enforcing civil immigration laws. On July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a... more
Dear Editor, “If you serve the public, you should serve only the public.” Congressman Mike Lawler wrote those words while celebrating legislation restricting members of Congress from... more
Growing up having a beach house was a treat and a thrill, but when I graduated from high school in a January class, I was expected to get a job. That meant my very next summer would not be spent basking in the sun. My folks told me I needed to... more
One of Bedford's greatest assets has always been the natural environment that surrounds us. Our forests, streams, open spaces and scenic neighborhoods are part of what makes our town such a special place to live. Protecting those resources is... more
Gov. Hochul's Executive Order 62 — which pauses new discretionary permitting for large data center projects for one year while New York develops a statewide regulatory framework — has generated considerable debate about the future of artificial... more
Turn on the TV, pick up a newspaper or, God forbid, spend some time monitoring social-media outrage, and you would get the idea that Americans do not agree on very much. Politicians frame every election as an existential crisis. Recent... more
This week, Dr. Anthony Fauci returned to the center of the national debate when he appeared before a Senate committee and invoked his Fifth Amendment rights rather than answer questions about COVID’s origins, gain-of-function research and the... more
Summer has been busy for the Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce! Along with many of you, we love a good parade. The Chamber had a small but enthusiastic group marching and riding in the Firefighters Parade. We were greeted by a lively crowd... more
One question I commonly ask my clients is about their children's relationships with one another. At first, I often receive a puzzled look. However, the relationship your children have with each other often has a great deal to do with estate... more
If you’re a seasoned traveler, you’ve probably developed a few strategies for saving money when booking vacations. Maybe you compare prices, apply promotions, use onboard credits, or hold out for last-minute deals. Those tactics can certainly... more
We threw our annual spring party recently, and since the summer soiree season is kicking into high gear, it occurred to me to offer a few pointers to those hoping for a successful get-together. The invitations should reflect the purpose of the... more
Fifty years ago, audiences sat in stunned fascination as the film "Network" delivered one of the most memorable moments in cinematic history. Facing dismissal and emotional collapse, television news anchor Howard Beale threw aside professional... more
When people choose to live in Bedford, they are choosing more than beautiful neighborhoods, excellent schools and a strong sense of community. They are choosing a place where safety matters and where protecting families remains a shared... more
On walks through the neighborhood, I am aware of the sights and sounds around me. I do not talk on the phone or stare down and scroll while I am walking. I look at the blue sky, the brilliant yellow sun, the leafy trees, the changing flora and... more
“Time spent with cats is never wasted." –Sigmund Freud Dr. Freud and I usually see eye-to-eye, except when it comes to cats. The excellent brewery you're about to read about has a cat theme. But thanks to a traumatic childhood scratching... more
Dear Dr. Linda, Thank you for the July 2 column. Our children and grandchildren had a lot of fun memorizing the Preamble to the Constitution while we ate our hamburgers and hot dogs at our son’s home celebrating the Fourth of July. Many of us,... more
It doesn't seem like much good news is coming out of the U.S. Congress these days. With the House and Senate nearly equally divided, agreement, consensus and compromise are hard to come by. The sound of grinding gears and not much progress seems... more
A few weeks ago, I wrote about America’s 250th birthday with gratitude. I meant every word of it. This country is not perfect. No country is. But the American story remains one of the most remarkable... more
Bushra Mina, MD, chief of pulmonary critical care medicine at Northwell’s Northern Westchester Hospital, breaks down how wildfire smoke affects the body and how to stay safe. 1: What are the primary health concerns associated with wildfire smoke,... more
For many New Yorkers, the prospect of their estate being subject to a New York estate tax has become an issue of significant concern. The New York estate tax exemption for 2026 is $7,350,000 per person, a relatively large amount for the vast... more
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