RAUCOUS "PRO-PALESTINE" PROTESTS ARE KILLING NYC'S RECOVERY

NEW YORK POST---Tis the season — for constant eruptions of disruption.

As the tourist-dependent holiday season gets under way, New York is ill-prepared for a repeat of George Floyd summer, winter edition.

Agitated bands of people, having failed to radicalize the common man via the political process, are determined to crash our parades, shopping excursions and sightseeing through not-so-peaceful “peaceful protest.”   Read more at Raucous ‘pro-Palestine’ protests are killing NYC’s recovery (msn.com)

THE 2023 CHRISTMAS SEASON AT OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH

Welcome to The New Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship--in short Everything Croton.

THE 2023 CHRISTMAS SEASON AT OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH

12/9: Christmas Fair

12/15: Christmas caroling
12/24: Christmas Eve worship services 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
12/25: Christmas Day worship service 10:00 a.m.

Our Saviour Lutheran Church

56 Cleveland Drive
Croton-on-Hudson, New York 10520

Email: mail@oursaviourcroton.org

Office Phone: (914) 271-4632

SERVICE INFO FOR FORMER RESIDENT & TRUSTEE WILLIAM J. POHLMANN

William J Pohlmann, age 85, of Monroe Township, New Jersey passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023. William was born in Davenport, IA. on July 19, 1938. His parents were William and Irene (Gross) Pohlmann.

He was a graduate of the University of Iowa, receiving a BBA degree in 1960. Three weeks after graduation he began his business career with the accounting department of the New York Central Railroad Company in NYC. In Feb. 1961 he was called to active duty as an Army Infantry Officer. In Aug of 1961 he was released from active duty and returned to the NYC RR. While working as assistant treasurer the proverbial "office romance" began with Yvonne Merritt. They were married in May 1965. From 1969 until 1994 He worked at Chase Manhattan Bank in NYC. He retired as a Vice President.

Bill and Yvonne lived in the Croton-on-Hudson-Cortland NY area until 2007 when they moved to NJ. While living in Croton, Bill was elected to two consecutive terms as Village Trustee. He was also named Deputy Mayor, Fire Commissioner and a liaison to a variety of committees. He was also a member of the Croton Rod & Gun Club. They were active in volunteer work for Holy Name of Mary Church. Bill was Chairman of the church Finance Committee and President of the Parish Council.

Bill and Yvonne were blessed with two children. Michelle Delaney (husband Jeffrey Delaney) who resides in NJ and John Pohlmann living in TN. Bill and Yvonne have three grandchildren, Sean (married to Patience), Katherine and Heather Delaney. A great grandson is expected in Jan.

Yvonne predeceased Bill in 2013.

A visitation for William will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2023, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Edward F Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand Street, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520. A mass of Christian burial will occur Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Good Shepherd Chapel, 59 Benedict Blvd, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520. A cremation will be private will occur.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.efcarterfuneralhome.com for the Pohlmann family.

HILLCREST H.S. "RIOT" OVER PRO-ISRAEL TEACHER CONDEMNED BY MAYOR

Hillcrest High School 'Riot' Over Pro-Israel Teacher Condemned by mayor--Story by James Bickerton • New York Mayor Eric Adams has condemned what he described as a "vile show of antisemitism" which took place on Monday at Hillcrest High School in Queens, when a Jewish teacher had to hide in a locked office as several hundred pro-Palestinian students rampaged through the school, with some reportedly attempting to force entry. MORE AT Hillcrest High School 'Riot' Over Pro-Israel Teacher Condemned by mayor (msn.com)