Letters to the Editor “As A Public Health Professional…”

As a public health professional focused on orthopedic-related injuries, I am astounded by the extent to which some communities consider it essential to create child super-athletes. Children often begin intensive […] Read more »

Letters to the Editor “…why real grass is good for one place and not another.”

To the Editor: An examination of the Irvington bond referendum set for October 7th yields some troubling problems.  Among other things, the bond proposes to spend $1.85 million on a […] Read more »
Eli Bertan Spincredible Fundraiser for Juvenile Diabetes Foundation

Letter to the Editor-Eli’s Spincredible Fundraiser, May 3

My name is Eli Bertan.  I am 12 years old.  I go to the Farragut Middle School in Hastings-on-Hudson. I’m organizing a fundraiser at the Spincredible Indoor Cycling Studio to […] Read more »
Village of Irvington NY

Letter to the Editor from the Mayor of Irvington

Editor,We appointed an Historic District Committee in 2011 with the goal of filing an application for the designation of Irvington’s Main Street area as an historic district with the New […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor

To the Editor: I am writing to correct a misstatement in the article “Spotlight on Squint Optometry” published in your Fall Issue 2013 and to clarify what was said to […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor-Rockefeller State Park Preserve

The Rivertown Journal is to be commended for publishing the excellent piece by former Sleepy Hollow Mayor Philip E. Zegarelli, now Briarcliff Manor Village Manager, on his enduring attachment to […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor-On Briarcliff School Budget

Dear Briarcliff School District Residents, As many other community members have expressed, I too would like to see a line item budget that details actual expenditures to the budget for […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor-Train Station Parking In Tarrytown — Functionality or Stupidity?

I recently ran into Drew Fixell, Mayor of Tarrytown, at a local event.  I wanted to know from him why parking spaces were taken away to make way for tennis […] Read more »

Commuter Rail On The Tappan Zee Bridge

We are about to witness an epic struggle between those who maintain that a new Tappan Zee Bridge with transit is a local issue between two counties and those who […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Dear Incumbents & Candidates

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do […] Read more »