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Bristal Seniors Tackle the Issues in Mock Presidential Debate
By Anna Young Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had nothing on the residents of The Bristal Assisted Living last week. While this year’s two major party presidential candidates tussled in…
When Will Food Issues Be on Politicians’ Plates?
In the Democratic and Republican platforms, there’s been no battle cry over what we eat. But maybe it’s just a matter of time. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by…
New Castle Issues Coyote Warning After Two Attacks
The New Castle Police Department issued a warning this week emphasizing residents to take proper precautions to protect themselves against coyotes after two recent attacks killed a dog. Police issued…
Task Force Focuses on Issues Facing Westchester’s Families
A newly formed task force designed to solicit public feedback regarding important family issues reached out to Mount Kisco and northern Westchester residents last week in its latest stop around…
Task Force to Address Concussion Issues in High School Sports
By Sarah Bonanno County Executive Rob Astorino announced the formation Monday of the Westchester County Concussion Task Force to help high schools address the public health concern of sports-related concussions.…
St. John’s Episcopal Issues Fun Challenge to Fund Church Repairs
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Pleasantville is hoping to raise money for restorations by allowing local residents to build a church of their own. The St. John’s Building Blocks Challenge…
You Said It: Hot-Button Issues Fired Up the Comments This Week (8 photos)
This week the Comments section for one of my ideabooks took a familiar turn — it morphed into a discussion about a Comments section full of “wows!” versus the value…
Election Day Entailed Casting Votes for Soda Taxes and Food Issues Too
Food and biotech companies spent $ 60 million battling proposals dealing with what Americans can and cannot eat and drink. NYT > Dining & Wine Content is copyrighted by the…
FASNY Hearings Drill Down On Issues
The White Plains Common Council continued the concurrent public hearings on the French American School of New York (FASNY) Special Permit and Site Plan application and request for a partial…
F.D.A. Issues Clarification, but Cheese Makers Are Wary
Cheese makers remain suspicious even after the Food and Drug Administration said late Wednesday that it had erred. NYT > Dining & Wine Content is copyrighted by the respective owners.…