BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Publisher I for one would like to call out the phantom holiday on Tuesday for what it really was: a fiasco and a failure of our government. I am alarmed that the governor turned anyone driving on snow-free roads into a criminal Tuesday morning. I am more alarmed that so few of […]
To the Editor, Let the News Editors know that they should be embarrassed for allowing Albany to become the cesspool of corruption that it has become. It could not have happened with out a complicit media. Sincerely, Daniel Edzenga Glen Spey, NY
To the Editor, Sure, the higher ups played it safe this time around. As a 20-year carrier it’s about time they’re getting smart. It’s only mail, they should not be putting carriers’ lives in danger getting to work! Everyone thinks it’s an easy job, but not many can do it in snow and ice and bitter […]
To the Editor, My invitation to everyone to attend a fundraiser for Vince Tyer’s campaign to succeed me on the county legislature has resulted in some positive comments about my early retirement announcement and endorsement of Vince. I announced early to give everyone an opportunity to make whatever adjustments and plans they might want to […]
Community View Some of you may remember Dennis Smiths’ book, “Report From Engine Company 82”, about the “bad old days” when the “Fort Apache” area had the busiest firehouse in the world. Firefighter Smith detailed the horrific fire rate; the displaced immigrants; the grinding poverty- the overall destruction of the South Bronx. Well, the Bronx […]
To The Editor, I was angry and appalled at the conduct of the Orangetown ZBA at the Anellotech hearing on January 21. The rights of the public were trampled by a board that seemed to have made a decision prior to walking through the door. Point of fact, before one public comment was made Chairman […]