Saturday, October 12, 2024

DUNKIN DONUTS IN CROTON UNDERGOING RENOVATION

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FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ASKED: DUNKIN DONUTS IN CROTON UNDERGOING RENOVATION; CURRENTLY CLOSED

HOLY NAME OF MARY--The 2024/25 CYO SEASON HAS BEGUN AND A BLAST FROM CYO PAST

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HOLY NAME OF MARY--The 2024/25 CYO (Catholic Youth Organization) Basketball season has begun! Candy and snacks are sold at the games in order to raise money in support of CYO and HNM. We are asking parishioners to donate multi-packs of chocolate bars or similar snacks. Might you consider helping with this fundraiser this fall? Donations can be dropped off at the parish office (attention of Debra Rago). Thank you for your support!

AND A BLAST FROM CYO PAST THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: BY SPECIAL REQUEST, A LITTLE CROTON HOLY NAME CYO 1971, 1973, 2013, 2015, 2017 AND 2022

LOHUD, SUBSCRIPTION ONLY ARTICLE---PIERMONT MUST REDO HOUSING REVIEW

VILLAGE must redo housing review--Piermont--A state judge blocked a village-approved 3-story housing development in Piermont's downtown, ruling government officials failed to follow ...GO TO Piermont residents win case forcing village to redo housing review

AGENDA 10/15 PLANNING BOARD MEETING

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The Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 8:00 p.m in the Georgianna Grant Meeting Room. Click here for agenda and support documents: https://play.champds.com/crotononhudsonny/event/990

CENSORSHIP IN CROTON: PART THREE---THE CROTON CHRONICLE

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Censorship in Croton: Part Three. THE CROTON CHRONICLE

Another false report to Facebook could limit distribution of a Guest Editorial in The Chronicle. Please counter this censorship move by forwarding it widely.

Readers will recall that earlier this week, someone falsely reported to Facebook that a post of a Chronicle editorial about the events of last Monday evening (an altercation between Mayor Brian Pugh and resident Ed Riely) violated the platform’s rules. READ MORE AT Censorship in Croton: Part Three. - by Michael Balter (substack.com)

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT-- THE CROTON CHRONICLE - GUEST EDITORIAL: PUGHILISTICS - BY PAUL STEINBERG

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THE CROTON CHRONICLE--Guest Editorial: Pughilistics.
Oct 11, 2024

by Paul Steinberg

Editor’s Note: The following piece was first published as a letter in the October 10-16 issue of The Gazette.

Is three-and-a-half minutes of free speech so repugnant to Mayor Pugh as to warrant expulsion from a village meeting?

I understand that there is a bit of history between Mr. Pugh and Mr. Riely, and that Mr. Riely can be a bit long-winded on occasion. But Mr. Riely is a citizen of Croton, and Mr. Pugh is neither a king nor a schoolyard bully. READ MORE AT Guest Editorial: Pughilistics. - The Croton Chronicle (substack.com)

1965--BY SPECIAL REQUEST--HERMAN KAHN, A WAR EXPERT, HUDSON INSTITUTE FAME

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A reader came across this bit on Herman Kahn, "A-War Expert", of Hudson Institute fame.

Click on the image from the Overseas Press Bulletin, 1965.

For those who don't know, The Hudson Institute is a conservative American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1961 in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, by futurist, military strategist, and systems theorist Herman Kahn and his colleagues at the RAND Corporation.

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POLICE CRACKING DOWN ON DRUNK, SPEEDING DRIVERS IN NY OVER COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND

Columbus Dad Weekend---go to Police Cracking Down On Drunk, Speeding Drivers In NY Over Columbus Day Weekend | Cortlandt Daily Voice

$385.15M 2025 CAPITAL BUDGET PROPOSED IN WESTCHESTER--HERE'S WHERE $ WILL GO

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