Opinion

Opinion

Old Man Winter vs. Mother Nature

Take heart snow lovers, the flake fests will come. Take heed home owners, your fuel bill will still spike, despite lower prices and higher temperatures. The reason for this is that black and white, sensory-deprived, soundless and odorless time of year known as February. It could start before even we […]

Opinion Sports

The agony of da feet

If you hail from Minnesota or Cincinnati, or root for the football teams in those areas, I want to offer my condolences. I don’t know how you got out of bed on Monday. Over the weekend, the Vikings and Bengals suffered absolutely brutal losses in the NFL Wild Card round, […]

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A Jew walks up to St. Peter…

You’d think this would be good news to a Jew like me: The Vatican has declared that my tribe can get into heaven. In a statement just released in honor of the 50th anniversary of the “Nostra Aetate”—itself a high point in Jewish-Christian relations, in that it stated Jews should […]

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Correcting the multi-space meter record

To the Editor, There has been much confusion and misinformation regarding multi-space meters in the village of Mamaroneck. I am writing to correct the record. I serve as a liaison to the Parking Advisory Committee, a group of village residents and merchants created by the Board of Trustees to advise […]

Opinion Sports

Misery loves company

I swear that I’m not a spiteful person, but when it comes to sports, it seems like a healthy dose of “schadenfreude” is sometimes unavoidable. Last Sunday, while watching my New York Giants put the finishing touches on a dreadful 6-10 season—and most likely Tom Coughlin’s coaching career—the only thing […]