[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ast week, the town board passed a law that will permit the nonprofit organization, Energize NY, to fund the installation of solar panels, energy-efficient windows and other energy-saving systems for commercial and nonprofit entities in the town/village of Harrison. Seventeen of our neighboring municipalities have joined this initiative as a […]
Month: July 2016
Dionisio, Stout secure third-party lines
Two candidates running for elected office in the town/village of Harrison have also secured the support of some of the county’s additional political parties, according to the Westchester County Board of Elections. Councilman Joe Stout, a Democrat, and Richard Dionisio, the vice chairman of the Harrison Republican Town Committee, each […]
Cuomo signs bill to help ID dead, missing persons
Law enforcement agencies seeking to resolve cold cases and family members dealing with the heartbreak of a missing loved got an important boost from legislation signed into law by Gov. Cuomo last week. The new law, which was sponsored by state Assemblyman Steve Otis, a Rye Democrat, and state Sen. Diane […]
Bird Homestead wins nationally competitive grant
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded the Bird Homestead nonprofit a prestigious, nationally competitive grant from the Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation. The $7,000 matching grant will support an interpretive plan for the Voris-Gedney Archeological and Environmental Preserve, which occupies an acre of habitat between the Bird […]
The first cut is the deepest
The great thing about sports is that, even when you think you’ve seen it all, the game always finds a way to surprise you. Whether it be an epic upset, an improbable catch or an impressive pitching performance, the one underlying fact about sports is that it has the ability […]