I am the Town Supervisor of the Town of Greenburgh, a suburban community in southern Westchester County. Like many similar municipalities, most of our facilities are closed and others are […] Read more »
Every town, city and village in NYS (and county, state governments) will be facing enormous revenue shortfalls as a result of COVID-19. The town of Greenburgh anticipates revenue shortfalls that […] Read more »
Last week a committee of local doctors, working with me, recommended that pharmacies institute curbside pickup of medication as an option for customers. I enthusiastically support the recommendation. A pharmacy […] Read more »
KIDS STILL USING FIELDS Although many residents are staying at home, there are still a lot of people (including students) who aren’t taking the coronavirus crisis seriously enough. I received […] Read more »
If we are shutting down almost everything to discourage human contact why are crowded supermarkets OK? A sneeze in a supermarket is just as bad as a sneeze on […] Read more »
The recent fears that many residents have about the coronavirus highlight the need for lawmakers to set an example when we have colds, the flu or any virus. We should […] Read more »
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview on my WVOX radio program Tarrytown resident Kay Semenza, mother of Dr. Gregg Semenza. Dr Semenza won the Nobel Prize last year. Dr. […] Read more »
The River Journal does not endorse any candidate or party, nor does it take an official side on issues within the community or the country as a whole, but does […] Read more »
2018 is now history. Very pleased that so much was accomplished. Here are just some of the highlights. 1) Town complies with the tax cap. Our tax increases have never […] Read more »
The Greenburgh Central School District’s Board of Education has scheduled a referendum for February 12, 2019 to consolidate the Greenburgh schools into one campus. The referendum would cost taxpayers $114.6 […] Read more »
