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Westchester residents:
‘Black lives matter’

Around Westchester County, the
future generations of this country

organized rallies, marches and
protests, and in inspiring, often
emotional speeches, denounced
police brutality while demanding
change following the killing of
George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Wearing masks and holding signs,
thousands came to listen, chant in
solidarity and join in the choir of

voices calling out for justice.

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BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE 19 Family, Portrait
CLASSIFIEDS and
LEGAL NOTICES 18
LEISURE Event Photography
OPINION
SCHOOLS & CAMPS 18
SPORTS
17

8 CALLS FOR JUSTICE
7

14 Leaders speak out

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PRIMARY jobs demand we speed the transition to which is why the state’s largest health care Assembly because I will be ready to
renewable energy. Affordable housing union endorsed me. lead on Day One in Albany. I have the
FROM PAGE 2 must be a priority. experience, skills and a proven record
Ensuring the safety of our seniors is my of leadership and will develop common
Kristen Browde What are some of the challenges top priority and taking on the powerful sense policies that respect our abilities
you face in the Assembly in getting forces that benefit from the status quo to pay. As a small business owner who
What issues are at the forefront for legislation passed? will be my biggest challenge in Albany. hired over 100 employees , treasurer
Westchester County right now? But successfully taking on powerful of the Manhattan Borough Economic
Our state budget has taken a major forces is a challenge I have always Development Corp who cut out
The top issue is recovery from the hit. To rebuild with greater social and embraced. And, as a small business wasteful spending, a successful attorney
pandemic, and managing that process environmental justice, we must protect owner, I have a plan to safely restart our who created the Chamber’s “pro bono”
without stripping away vital programs essential services, effectively funnel federal economy, support our small businesses, Legal Center and as the President &
and protections. In this field, I’m the only funds to our constituents, and kick- and create good-paying jobs. CEO of the Greater NY Chamber of
candidate who has experience managing start the economy through green jobs. Commerce that represents over 30,000
large-scale operations through this kind A crucial challenge will be maintaining We are also facing an ongoing crisis business & civic leaders. I have been
of devastation, having served as a trustee education funding. that didn’t start last week when police always been the BEST Choice!
of a multibillion-dollar nationwide murdered George Floyd; it started
union pension plan through recoveries Why are you the best candidate for over 400 years ago. Now we must all Alex Roithmayr
from the 2001 dot-com bubble and the the position? come together to address inequality,
2007-2009 Great Recession. While the discrimination, police brutality, poverty What issues are at the forefront for
devastation this time starts with the loss I’m the only elected official in this race, and systematic injustice. As a civil rights Westchester County right now?
of a tragic number of lives, the financial and that experience will be crucial. Right lawyer, I have detailed plans to address
devastation we’re facing at every level of now, I am working around the clock, these issues. We must work to combat hate and end
government will require skilled, prudent leading my town through the pandemic. racial and socio-economic inequalities,
and thoughtful legislators who recognize I’ve been in constant communication with Why are you the best candidate for and we must ensure those issues are
that no amount of budget pressure my residents, and—in conjunction with the position? addressed in our state’s post COVID-19
justifies cutting vital services, and who Mount Kisco Mayor Gina Picinich— recovery – from protecting frontline
can convince colleagues that the right have set up the only drive-through I have dedicated my career to fighting workers, to supporting small businesses,
course is to protect New York, when we COVID-19 testing facility in Northern injustice and standing up for those who and reinforcing our social safety nets
know Washington won’t. Westchester. Under my leadership, are treated unfairly. These skills are now so they don’t fail us again. In addition,
Bedford has cut carbon emissions by 44 particularly necessary in government, so I am focused on affordable housing,
What are some challenges you face in percent townwide, broken ground on a I respectfully ask for your vote. climate change, legalized cannabis, good
the Assembly getting legislation passed? sewer project crucial for environmental government, student debt, and women’s
safety and economic development, built Mark Jaffe rights.
I’ve already succeeded in getting bills affordable housing on a timeline no one
through the Assembly, including bills that thought possible, and passed one of the What issues are at the forefront for What are some challenges you face in
have been stalled for decades. That’s why strongest immigrant protection plans Westchester County right now? the Assembly getting legislation passed?
Governor Cuomo appointed me earlier in the county. I have achieved this by
this year to the group he designated working with every level of government, Westchester needs to rebuild its During my time in the Assembly, I
to help pass a bill vital to women and which is why so many of the district’s economy “better” after the COVID 19 helped pass over 65 bills into law. I have
LGBTQ families, allowing gestational elected officials have endorsed me. They health crisis and George Floyd killing. assisted with over 500 constituent cases.
surrogacy contracts in New York. That know my experience will allow me to hit I have always been a leader working to My efforts have worked to direct millions
bill, which had been held up by more the ground running on Day One, already get better training for police, supporting of dollars of state funding to our towns,
conservative Democrats, is now the law understanding the needs of the district’s our Veterans and first responders. I schools, and libraries. Together with
of New York, and it’s the fourth major bill municipalities and how the decisions have a history of fighting for economic our current Assemblymember David
I’ve helped steer through the legislature in made in Albany will affect them. And I justice. I led the fight for $15 as well Buchwald, I’ve passed a constitutional
the past two years. promise, no one will work harder. as Reverend Jesse’s Jackson’s Rainbow amendment that stripped taxpayer
Push Wall Street Summits. We helped pensions from corrupt public officials, and
Why are you the best candidate for Jeremiah Frei-Pearson roll out the Affordable Care Act in NY, a bill that would expose Donald Trump’s
the position? served on Governor Cuomo’s Health State tax returns. The biggest challenge
What issues are at the forefront for Exchange Advisory Board & worked to passing legislation is building the
My experience in managing Westchester County right now? as legal Counsel for the NYRX card coalitions to get it done, and I feel I am
and rebuilding after a disaster, my that saved NY’ers over $300 million off uniquely positioned to bring bills that
relationships with the key legislators, As a civil rights lawyer, community their prescription drug costs. In effect; Westchester needs over the finish line.
the governor and his staff—people with activist, and local small business owner, I our efforts already doubled the wages
whom I’ve worked for years to protect got into this race to stand up for people of those at the lower end of the pay Why are you the best candidate for
New York—make me the candidate targeted by the Trump administration, scale and we are ready to continue that the position?
best prepared to represent Westchester and to stand up for all working people by success.
in Albany. I also have a profile vastly helping create jobs, guaranteeing quality I’m the only candidate with direct
different from the others seeking the seat, health care, ensuring every child gets a What are some of the challenges knowledge of what this job entails and
and that leaves me able to say without quality education, and protecting our you face in the Assembly in getting how to be successful for our district in
fear of contradiction that while if elected, environment. I can deliver on these issues legislation passed? the state legislature on day one. Working
I’ll be but one of 150 members of the because I know how to take on powerful for Assemblymember Buchwald as
Assembly, the other 149 will definitely forces and make real change. For example, Some politicians are too concerned community liaison and chief of staff for
know that I’m there. when the Trump administration put about their careers, pensions and the better part of a decade has given me
immigrant kids in cages, my law firm committee appointments. They don’t unmatched preparation. I’m also of a
Chris Burdick went down to the border to stand up for want to rock the boat & won’t speak new generation that has been dealt blow
kids. loud enough for the people they after blow, and yet perseveres. As children
What issues are at the forefront for represent. I have had a great career and we watched thousands die on 9/11 - on
Westchester County right now? What are some of the challenges come to public service with my own our own state’s soil. We graduated from
you face in the Assembly in getting pension & savings. I know all the State college into a job market during what
COVID-19, the economic crisis, legislation passed? leaders and will be a common sense was one of our worst ever recessions. And
inequality and climate change are the leader who will always be able to have now we have been faced with a global
most pressing issues facing Westchester. We now must address a pandemic my voice heard while I advocate & build pandemic as we struggle to start our
If elected, I will work tirelessly to that has killed over 100,000 Americans coalitions to get the right thing done. own families, buy our own homes, and
help individuals and businesses get while devastating our economy. We must take on the mantle of leadership for our
the essential economic assistance they work to save lives, protect our frontline Why are you the best candidate for nation. We are ready and able to not only
need, fight to expand free COVID-19 heroes and safely reopen our economy. I the position? represent our own generation, but those
testing, and continue to push for PPE am already working with the Legislature that came before and those yet to come.
and workplace safety. Both public to improve conditions in nursing homes, I am the best choice for NYS
health and the need for good green

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The Rally for Black Lives

BY KATHERINE BORCHERT Sorvina Carr, who organized the Rally for Black Lives. PHOTO: HUDVALLEY PHOTO when she was as young as 7 years old.
STAFF WRITER “I had to prove myself in the classroom
taking this opportunity and we are not change,” Jenkins said.
Hundreds gathered in Bedford Village wasting it. Not just coming out to ral- Bedford resident Alison Moky recalled because I was looked down upon and I
Memorial Park chanting “Black Lives lies, but we’re going to make a permanent her experiences with discrimination started didn’t resemble my peers. I had to prove
Matter” and “No Justice, No Peace” in a myself on the eld because I didn’t t in
demonstration against racial injustice on and I want to be accepted by my commu-
Saturday, June 6. nity. I was called out in my class regarding
topics about slavery because of the dark-
Called the Rally for Black Lives, the ness of my skin. I am viewed as a threat
event was organized by Bedford resident because of the darkness of my skin and I
and activist Sorvina Carr and featured stu- am seen as a target because of the darkness
dent speakers along with speeches by lead- of my skin. Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Tay-
ers at the state and county levels. lor, George Floyd and all the other names
that go unheard and unrecorded, we’re
Westchester Deputy County Executive all targets because of the darkness of our
Ken Jenkins, one of the many speakers at skin,” Moky said. “My fellow black broth-
the event, told the crowd about how he ers and sisters and I are living in a racial,
was beaten by a police o cer when he was prejudiced system that was not built for us.
walking around with a stick in his hand. How do you expect us to reap the bene ts
of this system if it was never made for us in
“We need to do better and that’s why the rst place? Black people have been de-
we’re all going to continue not to just talk humanized since this country began, caus-
and rally, but make sure that we’re mak- ing pain, anger and agony. is is a human
ing a di erence by taking care of di erent rights issue. And this is all because of the
things, taking care of the [police] training color of my skin. Because of the color of
that we do at the county,” Jenkins said. my skin, my family, my cousin, my friends,
my brothers and sisters and I are reliving
He said that task forces will review these injustices day in and day out. Black
county and local police training to see people have been ghting for their entire
what lessons can be learned, what chang- lives just to be seen and heard and we will
es can be implemented and making sure no longer tolerate this. Our school system
communication with human rights com- teaches us about slavery, Jim Crow laws,
missions are taking place to ensure black the civil rights movement, which was not
lives matter.
SEE RALLY PAGE 6
“I am the second in command in this
county. If I walk into a store, somebody
still might follow me around. at’s in
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Thursday, June 11, 2020 North Salem News – Page 5

Yorktown marches for civil justice

BY BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER racism on her rst day as a new

CONTRIBUTING EDITOR sixth-grade student at Lakeland

Copper Beech Middle School,

Change requires uncomfort- when she attempted to sit with

able conversations, even though other students at lunch.

many residents in Yorktown “One of the kids responded,

haven’t thought it was necessary ‘Ew, you’re not even white. You

or appropriate to have them. look dirty. What even are you?’

Hundreds of comments ” said Gonzalez Tesker. “I ate

poured onto the town’s Face- lunch alone that day…I felt that

book page last week, with many it was my fault that I’m Spanish,

expressing frustration over a and I should feel bad about that

planned “March for Civil Justice” because no one would ever accept

to be held Sunday, June 7, from me.”

town hall to Jack DeVito Veter- Nueteysh Laguerre, speaking

ans Memorial Field. on behalf of her brother, Tony,

ey were upset that this pro- said he experienced racism while

test, one of hundreds held nation- playing lacrosse for Lakeland/

wide in the aftermath of George PHOTO: BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER Panas. She spoke about the time
Floyd’s killing, was being allowed At A March for Civil Justice in Yorktown, crowds chanted as they walked from Town Hall to Jack DeVito
to happen during a pandemic Field. he scored a game-winning goal in

triple overtime. But what should

while churches and schools were have been a revered memory of

closed. Some also took issue with minority residents, speaking to bus mates were surprised to learn only place where I’ve witnessed his is tainted forever.

the closing of the track at Jack a captive audience, shared their her family lived in a “nice” neigh- and have been a victim of racism.” “It was the rst time to my

DeVito Field to accommodate experiences growing up in a pre- borhood. Once, while working as a cashier face that I’ve been called the N-

the rally. Still others contended dominantly white community “At rst, you want to be mad at Kmart in the Yorktown Green word and a monkey,” Nueteysh

the issues of institutional racism such as Yorktown. at the kid, but where do they get Shopping Center, her line had no said, reading Tony’s words. “Real

and disproportionate police bru- Maya Edwards, a Lakeland these words from?” she asked. customers while a white cashier’s racism isn’t Nazis and swastikas.

tality against minorities are false High School student whose fam- “It’s coming straight from the line had two. Another customer It’s some 17-year-old growing

narratives. ily moved to the area a year ago, house. Racism is not something was joining the white cashier’s up, overanalyzing how people

But after hundreds of sign- said racism is very much alive in you’re born with; it’s a learned line when Gonzalez Tesker at- perceive them in every situation,

toting protestors—chanting the Yorktown. Her younger sister, behavior.” tempted to call her over, only to and some 17-year-olds knowing

phrases “no justice, no peace” and she said, was called “the N-word Tamara Gonzalez Tesker, a be answered with a middle nger they will always have power over

“black lives matter”—made the with a hard er” while riding the Lakeland High School graduate, and some slurs. SEE MARCH PAGE 6
0.7-mile walk from town hall, school bus. Maya said her own said Yorktown Heights “is the She said she also experienced

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MARCH cy and passed out on the eld, ing people of color in America, RALLY Council president, spoke of Ken-
neth Chamberlain Sr., a man
FROM PAGE 5 prompting police o cers to rush and right here where we live and FROM PAGE 4

in and o er assistance. work,” Giovanna said. from White Plains who was shot

his son once walked into Eng- “Nobody is saying all police e nal speaker of the day too long ago, and here we are to- and killed by police in 2011 after

lish class wearing a hoodie and o cers are bad, because I have was Dax Armstrong, a school day. e criminal justice system is they came to his home when his

holding a pack of M&M’s when police o cers in my family who counselor at Yorktown High the manifestation of Jim Crow. LifeAid medical alert necklace

his teacher said, referring to the are trying to end this oppression School. He said Sunday’s rally We say 2020 is canceled, but, triggered a call for emergency aid.

17-year-old fatally shot in Flor- and end this discrimination,” was a good start toward healing. honestly, it’s the most important “We are here because each and

ida in 2012 while visiting rela- said Jayden Hernandez, a Yor- “You have to ask yourself, year. It’s the year of change. You every one of us has a responsibil-

tives in their gated community, ktown High School graduate. ‘Well, what am I going to do cannot change this institutional ity to each other,” Hunt-Robin-

“Here comes Trayvon Martin, “But when you have 10 [bad] of- now that I’ve been here? Now racism system without all of your son said. “What you are doing is

with a pack of Skittles. He may cers and the rest of the justice that I have my sign and I did my help. Silence is betrayal and com- part of a watershed moment to

just be shot.” system is not saying anything, hashtag and I took my sel e and plicity. Silence means you have dictate the future of our country.

“My son’s pigmentation should they are not ghting anything, I’m with my friends and we’re chosen the side of the oppressor. I What you are doing is part of a

not be the brunt of any joke,” then that makes them all bad.” the ignoring the coronavirus,’ ” believe in order to create change, watershed moment that will shift

Reid said, “especially from an e event came together in Armstrong said. “ ‘What are we we must stand together and ght the tide in our country. No act is

educator who has been entrusted just ve days. It was organized going to do after today?’” for a better system that acknowl- insigni cant.”

with the responsibility to provide by high school students with Armstrong said he was “retir- edges equity issues, structural rough a megaphone, she ral-

a healthy and safe learning envi- the help of three adults: Marisa ing” from protesting after Sun- racism and all the ignorances that lied the crowd as they cheered for

ronment.” Ragonese, Rachel Frederick and day’s event, saying black people are embedded in the American her calls to demand change.

Due to COVID-19 restric- Marni Marron, who named have done their part. system. We must challenge each Student Andrew Brown spoke

tions on large gatherings, the their ad hoc group Yorktown for “ is is your movement, white other to have these uncomfort- of the injustice he faces and his

Yorktown Police Department Justice. people, what are you going to able conversations because that future children will have to en-

could not legally permit the e event was emceed by do?” Armstrong asked. “Are you is the only way that we can grow dure and called for justice.

event to take place. But the de- Giovanna Phipps, a Yorktown going to use your privilege to and create change for the better “It’s not right if I get pulled

partment closed roads and of- High School student. do something good? I hope you and that time is now.” over for a routine tra c stop, I

cers were on hand to ensure “We are all here today to begin will…If you’re standing on this Nadine Hunt-Robinson, an have a chance to be murdered in

the rally remained incident-free, the work of eliminating racism eld, you are not the problem. attorney and the rst African cold blood. And that’s a fact. My

which it mostly did. One pro- by educating ourselves and those But you know someone who is.” American woman elected to parents shouldn’t have to train

testor had a medical emergen- in our community, and support- serve as White Plains Common me on what to do if I get pulled

over. My kids shouldn’t have to

grow up in a world of fear be-

cause of the color of their skin,

and the worst part about the situ-

ation, that’s nothing new,” Brown

During these trying times, said. “From slavery till now, we
have always been at the bottom
of the social scale. Pieces of pa-

Schneider Financial Group is working per have been signed to just serve
as cover-ups for the next murder,
but today we are nally heard

with our local businesses by helping them to and we will only come out of this
with change and, yes, you can say
all lives matter, but you can’t say

that if black lives don’t.”

improvise, adapt and overcome. Bedford Town Supervisor
Chris Burdick said he was proud

of his community in a statement

he made later in the day and

thanked organizer Sorvina Carr.

“A remarkable event took

Call or email today to see how place early this afternoon with
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we can help your business. morial Park. As best as I know,
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was remarkable for its powerful

message of Black Lives Matter

and the passion and commit-

ment of those who joined in. I

wish to thank the meticulous

planning of the organizer of the

protest, Sorvina Carr. I also wish

to thank our police department

and especially Chief Melvin Pa-

dilla for working closely with

Sorvina, at all times letting it be

her event, and ensuring coverage

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Thursday, June 11, 2020 SCHOOLS & CAMPS North Salem News – Page 7

Cuomo: Summer camps can open on June 29

BY KATHERINE BORCHERT lieve that it goes without saying are waiting on,” said Maxwell Somers Parks and Recreation from those governing yet,” Lu-
STAFF WRITER that children need camp this Dineen-Carey, director of Pied Department announced on cas said. “All we know is that
summer. ey need the struc- Piper Preschool and Summer Monday, May 4, that its summer you’d have to have groups of no
Although Gov. Andrew Cuo- ture, the familiarity, the tradition. Camp in Yorktown. “We’re all camps will not be in session. more than 10 people by them-
mo’s announcement that sum- kind of in the same boat, I think, selves and there’s no way we can
mer camps can open on June 29 ey need the safety of a place in waiting for the protocols and Likewise, the Yorktown Su- e ectively run the camp with
was welcome news for camp op- that they love that they can go regulations to come through perintendent of Recreation Jim 300, 400 kids.”
erators, their hands are tied until to and people will support them from the state and local level so Martorano Jr. and Supervisor
they receive guidance from the and they need that positive, fun that we can make sure that what Matt Slater announced on Fri- Yet some towns, such as Lew-
state Department of Health. environment that they’ve been we’re doing is adequate, make day, May 15, that half-day and isboro and Bedford, haven’t de-
missing for the last 12 weeks.” sure what they’re expecting is full-day camps would remain clared their intentions.
“Cuomo’s announcement last something we can accommodate canceled for the summer, largely
week of giving the green light to Even so, Sirkin said, based and just making sure everything because of a lack of transporta- “We haven’t been given any
open summer camps is certainly on previous guidelines, she ex- is ready to go.” tion and school buildings remain guidelines yet from the state or
a step in the right direction; how- pects a reduced capacity, smaller closed. the permitting agency of the
ever, now we are all still waiting group sizes, increased social dis- In the meantime, he con- Westchester County Health
on government guidance, which tancing measures, and increased rmed the school will open on However, Martorano is cur- Department, so we are still wait-
has not yet been released, so we’ll handwashing and sanitizing, es- June 29 as planned and will rently working on creating clubs ing to see before we put out
need time to review that guid- pecially of equipment between introduce new protocols such that would operate from late July our safety precautions, capacity
ance,” said Jamie Sirkin, owner group use. as increased handwashing and to late August. numbers, etc., for public con-
and director of Summer Trails staggered drop-o s and pickups sumption in case we miss cover-
Day Camp in Granite Springs. However, a major issue with to prevent crowding. “ ere’s a lot of moving piec- ing what they release,” said Lew-
reopening summer camp in Rita Bertino, owner and direc- es,” Martorano said. “ ere’s isboro Superintendent of Parks
She con rmed the camp is time for children to enjoy the tor of Camp Nabby in Mohegan de nitely more details that need and Recreation Dana Mayclim.
cautiously optimistic about open- sunshine and play games of red Lake, said that it, too, hopes to to be ironed out before I can spe-
ing on Monday, July 13, giving rover is a lack of coordination open on Monday, July 13, but ci cally say, ‘We’re o ering X, Y She said, however, that the
Summer Trails six weeks to pre- among state, county and local awaits further instruction. and Z.’” town has put together multiple
pare. entities in regard to the release Many town-operated camp safety scenarios so it will have a
of speci c guidelines. operators had already made the North Salem Supervisor War- jump on planning.
“We’re committed and driven decision to cancel their sum- ren Lucas con rmed that North
to do everything we can to open “It’s a lot of waiting to nd out mer programs and say they won’t Salem’s summer camp will re- Bedford Supervisor Chris
this summer because we’re com- what exactly the requirements be reversing that decision. e main canceled, as well. Burdick had shared on Facebook
mitted to the development of are going to be from West- that the town will soon make a
children,” Sirkin said. “We be- chester County and the state. I “It’s probably still going to decision on opening its summer
think that’s what a lot of camps stay closed. We haven’t seen any camp and town pools.
guidance or any requirements

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Happily Ever After Scent Memory
Driving down Route 35
on my one day a week to READING,
leave the house and drive WRITING &
to the post o ce and grocery CHOCOLATE
shopping, wearing my trusty KIM
bandana face mask, I noticed a KOVACH
cluster of lavender colored blos-

soms amidst the green shrubs. A

lilac bush in bloom! When was

the last time I had smelled the scent of lilacs?

I could not pull the car over and jump out to smell the lilacs but I

could speci cally recall a large lilac in full bloom years ago adjacent

to a commuter parking lot. e fresh scent of those lilacs beckoned

me to literally stop and smell the lilacs before continuing on with

my day. I actually looked forward to the walk back to my car later

on that day so that I could stop by to smell the lilacs again before

Observations from the crucible heading home.

e common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) has a very short blooming

season in the Northeast. Blooms typically appear in late May and

On Sunday, May 3, last for about two weeks. e sweet scent of those lavender colored
1992, I was waiting in
the checkout line at a the local gendarmes. blossoms, reminded me of another scent memory from my child-
supermarket in Lawndale, Calif. e DA subsequently
OUT OF hood.
MY HEAD charged the four o cers with
assault and use of excessive of As a small child, playing hide-and-seek in the backyard, I once

tucked myself into a corner of the backyard behind the metal shed

Standing in front of me, and BOB force. e jury had no African where my dad stored the lawn mower and rake. While managing to

behind, were soldiers from the DUMAS American members. remain very still to not give away my hiding spot, I noticed a small

National Guard decked out in After seven days of delibera- cluster of dainty white owers blooming a few inches above the

full riot gear—camo uniforms tions, the jury acquitted all four ground next to the fence. I had discovered a patch of lilies of the valley!

and boots, bandoliers crisscross- o cers. Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a perennial ground-

ing their chests fully stocked with some rather en all hell broke loose. L.A. burned for six cover plant found in the shade under tall trees or large shrubs. ese

large, sinister-looking bullets, and assault weapons days. Fifty- ve died, more than 2,000 were injured. plants start blooming in early to mid-spring with blooms lasting for

draped over their shoulders. At that time, my cousin and I owned wholesale three to four weeks into early summer. ese delicate, tiny bell-

I was 33 years old at the time and these soldiers frozen yogurt business. Our factory was in Lawn- shaped owers have the most beautiful fragrance.

were younger than me. I stared in awe as these dale, a little town about 2-square miles wedged I have not seen a lily of the valley plant in years but I can still

baby-faced, crewcut warriors paid for their pur- between Hawthorne (where the Wilson brothers conjure up that summer day in my childhood backyard and remem-

chases—mostly sodas, chips and candy bars. I had of Beach Boy fame grew up) and the South Bay ber that distinctive scent.

been living in Los Angeles barely a year and had (which includes the tony upscale beach commu- Remaining in the realm of the backyard, another favorite scent

already seen more weird stu in that time than in nities of Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach and memory is of freshly cut grass. My dad used a push-mower to cut

my previous 32 years combined. Hermosa Beach). On the other side of Haw- the grass in our suburban yard. No gasoline fumes like from the

e soldiers had been invited to town to help thorne you nd south central L.A.—ground zero lawn mowers of today and the accompanying choking exhaust

quell the Rodney King riots. Rodney King, for for the riots. smells from leaf blowers. In those days, Dad mowed the lawn and

those of you who may not know or remember, Looking north from the rooftop of our two- raked the grass clippings and leaves with pure muscle power. Ahh,

was the young black man who led police on a story factory in Lawndale, we had a chilling the scent of fresh cut grass!

dangerous high-speed chase through the suburbs panoramic view of the devastation that was Years later, in my own backyard, the distinctive scent of a warm,

of L.A. When he nally pulled over, he was taken taking place. We were just four or ve miles from freshly picked tomato was a highlight in my summer garden. Walk-

from the car, tasered, and then four LAPD of- the intersection of Florence and Normandy—the ing into the vegetable garden after a light rain shower, the water

cers struck him dozens of times with side-han- epicenter of much of the violence. And for six droplets released the aromas of mint, dill, rosemary and cilantro, too.

dled batons, and kick-stomped him repeatedly days and nights, the sounds of police and re Ingrained in my memory is the rst sharp scent of salt air any-

before handcu ng him and hogtying his legs. truck sirens pierced the smokey air. It was like a time we approached an Atlantic Ocean beach. Emerging out of the

While this happened well before the advent of Mad Max movie come to life. car after a long ride, the sound of the waves and seagulls combined

camera phones and the internet, the incident was Our yogurt company lost nearly 25 percent of with the smell of seaweed and salt water. We were compelled to

captured with a video camera by someone who our accounts that week—some stores burnt to the run barefoot across the hot sand and into the lapping waves on the

lived nearby. It was shown on the evening news ground, other proprietors just shuttered and quit. shoreline. Jones Beach holds a special place in my beach memories

ad nauseum for days and it was brutal to watch. We were never able to bounce back from that. It from childhood to college days and into adulthood. Who doesn’t

e cops claimed King was on PCP, but subse- took a couple of years, but Paradise Foods died a love to inhale that fresh sea air?

quent drug tests revealed that not to be the case. slow death. We ended up just selling o our assets— Just a whi of hay or chlorine or suntan lotion can bring back

King was no angel—he led police on a car chase our trucks, freezers, yogurt machines, and what memories of summer camp and family vacations.

that reached 115 mph—but most agreed he didn’t accounts we had left. I went back into journalism. For me, favorite scent memories also include freshly sliced garlic

deserve to be beaten to within an inch of his But the Rodney King incident was much sautéed in olive oil and the enticing, sugary baking aroma of warm

life. And most also agreed that if Rodney King di erent than what’s taken place in the wake chocolate chip cookies and brownies!

had been Caucasian, he would have been cu ed, of George Floyd’s murder. King was beaten

placed in the back of the squad car and brought SEE DUMAS PAGE 13 Kim Kovach also enjoys the scents of cinnamon, lemon, coconut and
to jail. End of story. Just another routine arrest for hibiscus. www.kimkovachwrites.com

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Thursday, June 11, 2020 OPINION North Salem News – Page 9
DESIGN • BUILD • REMODEL • SINCE 1973
Happy Anniversary

Forty-three years ago Ken JUST ny muse for most of my columns.
and I walked down the aisle. JO ANN He has a laid back attitude about
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On a warm, steamy day in June 1977 we said our proudly and handsomely walked her down the aisle

vows in front of a Justice of the Peace in my mother’s on a beautiful day in October almost eight years ago.

basement. My bangs were too short, our catering Recently we have been blessed with a beautiful

order had been delivered to another house and the grandson, Drew. Ken is a super grandpa and can get

wrong wedding dress had arrived a week before, but smiles and giggles out of Drew like no one else can.

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“ e killing of George Floyd was an utterly shocking, disgusting, vulgar
and violent act of hate. While I am admittedly less familiar with the laws
and policies of Minnesota, knowing what we know at this time I personally

believe it was murder. Every law enforcement o cer I have personally
spoken with feels similarly. ere is no reasonable justi cation for why
Floyd was taken from this world in such a violent and senseless way. e
perpetrator of Floyd’s death should, and I believe will, see justice. We know
hate and racism still exist in this world, but I continue to believe that group
represents the overwhelming minority of our nation. I wholeheartedly
believe our nation is the freest, most prosperous in all the world, but that
does not mean it is without its own faults or failings. We must all do better
to build a culture that appreciates each other, regardless of what may make

us di erent as individuals.” —Assemblyman Kevin Byrne

“Like most Americans, we were horri ed, shocked and outraged at
the murder of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police.
We deplore the insidious and deadly racism which is the wellspring
of such murderous and violent acts. Our thoughts and prayers are
with the Floyd family as they mourn his senseless, untimely death.”

—Bedford Town Board and Bedford PD

“George Floyd was murdered. It was not an accident or an overreaction Spreading hate. Inciting viol
to a moment. He was not resisting arrest. He did not have a weapon to are the dangerous and un-Am
sis when we desperately need
threaten. His words were not a threat to those around him. president fomented anger and
released the results of an indep
It was unnecessary force. Every professional police o cer would tell you that
handcu ed and subdued on the ground, he’d have been raised up to lean We know why Ge
police brutality. He died of rac
against the car, not kept on the pavement. Other o cers stood and watched have a right to be angry and the
and did nothing to stop this. ey dishonored the badge and the uniform
that they used to wear; now red, they face a more severe prosecutorial I grieve his death with all those taking to the str
review. Full accountability is called for. know of in a tragically long history of death as a re

We honor George Floyd’s death by bringing his murderer to justice. We honor harms black members of our community. It’s cr
his sacri ce by making our police policies refreshed and new again. And we not only over the last few days—
into concrete actions that set o
salute the many men and women who honor that badge every day and protect where we may all live without fe
us and perform to the highest level of services. ose men and women of law
enforcement are not guilty. But those who practiced their task with a prejudice the House of Representatives to stop the injustice
ized communities across this country.” —Congre
and a hatred are guilty.” —County Executive George Latimer

“Many of our fellow citizens are, PHOTO: BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER
and have been, faced with injustice

and inequality throughout the
nation. We stand in support of those
working to change the world for the
better, and those who are committed

to bringing about justice and
equality. Our nation, our state and
our community are going through

various stages of adversity,

but we must remember
that none of our

successes are possible
without justice for all.”

—Somers Supervisor
Rick Morrissey









Thursday, June 11, 2020 SPORTS North Salem News – Page 15

AWARDS Steven Herlihy Hannah Carminucci Michael Horan Hope Sandor
Katherine Mogg Amanda Chefalas Juliette Intrieri Jenna Shaughnessy
FROM PAGE 14 Christopher Chefalas Ashley Jagemann Trevor Smith
Aidan Dearborn Henry James Elisabeth Squire
PHIL ADAMS MEMORIAL THOMAS E. BIRCH Julia DeSanto Eric Lange Madeline Wagner
AWARD MEMORIAL AWARD Mauranne Doggen Emma Litch eld Timothy Woel e
Christian Du y Mark Mackenzie
Years ago, the Booster Club Presented to a senior boy or girl Allison Eberhardrt Amanda Marano SCHOLAR ATHLETE
created the Phil Adams Memorial cross country, basketball or track Ashley Farraj Megan Marano TEAM AWARDS
Award. Phil was the first graduate and field athlete who demonstrates Emmet Halton Katherine Mogg
of North Salem High School a passion and love for cross Aidan Healy Elizabethann Molina Varsity Boys Cross Country
to die in the Vietnam War. In country, basketball or track and Joan Herlihy Dylan Quadrini Varsity Girls Cross Country
recognition of this fact, the award field; demonstrates a high level Steven Herlihy Ryan Renda
commemorated his athletic of athletic ability; exemplifies a SEE AWARDS PAGE 116
achievements. To receive this commitment to athletic excellence.
award the student must: Congratulations SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO
Juliette Intrieri CLASS of 2019
1) Be a senior boy who has JULY 4, 2019
participated in varsity athletics for BOOSTER CLUB SENIOR Carolanne Matheson, Claire Fon,
at least two years ATHLETES SCHOLARSHIP
Emily McGrath, Ally Dubbioso,
2) Demonstrate a high level of This award is given to a senior Caitlyn Tiedemann, and Sam Cerrato
athletic ability boy and girl. The following
criteria must be met: (taking the picture)
3) Be a good leader, both on and PHOTO: DEENA BELL
off the athletic field 1) Minimum two-year North
Salem varsity athlete Congratulations Congratulations
4) Exhibit loyalty to both school CLASS of 2019
and teams 2) Parents of scholarship CLASS OF 2019
recipients are minimum two- CoCnLgArSaStuolfa2t0io1n9
Aidan Healy year North Salem Booster Club SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO CONGRCAlaTUssLoAfTI2O0N19S 2
members, as well as current TRACKS
ANNEMARIE members JUNE 27, 2019 PHOTOS: SARAH BUSSINGER
O’SULLIVAN ATHLETIC PHOTOS: TABITHA PEARSON MARSHALL
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 3) No school suspensions,
academic probation or legal issues SUPPSLPEEMCEIANLT TO
This award is given to a senior related to school July 4, 2019
girl in recognition of her athletic
achievement. The recipient of this Julia DeSanto SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO
award must: Emmet Halton
June 27, 2019
1) Be a senior girl who has FOUR YEAR AWARD PHOTOS: SARAH BUSSINGER
participated in varsity athletics for Given to an athlete who has
at least two years Celebrate OurNow More Than Ever, Let’s
played a varsity sport for 4 years. 2020 Graduates!
2) Demonstrate a high level of Aidan Dearborn, tennis Mahopac News, Yorktown News, North Salem News,
athletic ability Julia DeSanto, soccer, basketball The Somers Record and The Katonah-Lewisboro Times will be honoring
Mauranne Doggen, bowling
3) Be a good leader, both on and Christian Du y, indoor track, each town’s 2020 High School Graduating Class with a special insert
off the athletic field section that will be kept separately as a keepsake.
tennis
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Julia DeSanto Michael Horan, basketball a photo and a
Juliette Intrieri, cross country, congratulatory message!
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CORPS. DISTINGUISHED indoor track, track and eld Send a photo and a
ATHLETE AWARD Henry James, cross country, few sentences honoring

Given to a senior boy and track and eld a graduate to
girl who best demonstrate the Cole Je ery, lacrosse [email protected]
qualities of leadership, loyalty, Eric Lange, tennis
duty and possesses a high level of Kathryn Ledley, track and eld The focus will be on the JULY 2ND EDITION
athleticism. Emma Litch eld, indoor track, high school class and
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Kevin Ryan Mark Mackenzie, lacrosse from the lower schools. JUNE 24
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EMILY WATSON COACHES Elizabethann Molina, lacrosse photos of the graduates Ad approval deadline:
AWARD Katelyn Porter, bowling • We’ll include lists of senior
Michael Puletz, baseball JUNE 25
The Coaches Award is given Dylan Quadrini, cross country, awards, profiles of the
to the senior girl involved in valedictorian and salutatorian, and
athletics who best demonstrates track and eld
the qualities of dedication, service, Ryan Renda, cross country a beautiful centerfold spread.
loyalty, sportsmanship and Jenna Shaughnessy, lacrosse
athleticism. Anna Singer, tennis
Trevor Smith, cross country,
Allison Eberhardt
indoor track
BOB BOISSY COACHES Elisabeth Squire, basketball
AWARD Timothy Woel e, tennis

The Coaches Award is given FIVE YEAR AWARD
to the senior boy involved in Given to an athlete who has
athletics who best demonstrates
the qualities of dedication, service, played a varsity sport for 5 years.
loyalty, sportsmanship and Jonathan Aversano, golf
athleticism.

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Presented to a senior boy and
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Page 16 – North Salem News SPORTS Thursday, June 11, 2020

AWARDS Elizabethann Molina, Roger Juliette Intrieri (Thomas E. Emmet Halton (Booster Club
Williams University – Soccer Birch Memorial Award) Scholarship Award)
FROM PAGE 15 Maddie Wagner
Hope Sandor, SUNY Potsdam (Manager of the Year) Mauranne Doggen
Varsity Field Hockey – Softball Julia DeSanto receives the Booster Club (Manager of the Year)
Varsity Boys Soccer Scholarship Award and the Annemarie
Varsity Girls Soccer Jenna Shaughnessy, Randolph O’Sullivan Athletic Achievement Award Jenna Shaughnessy (Booster Club
Varsity Girls Swim & Dive Macon University – Lacrosse from Coach Bob Martin and Coach Lance Team Spirit Award)
Varsity Girls Tennis DeMarzo.
Varsity Volleyball INTERNATIONAL CPKHuRObISTbTOyESNcCCaOOtUcNRhNTeOEsLSLYaYOrFide.
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Varsity Boys Basketball OFFICIALS IAABO #161
Varsity Girls Basketball SCHOLARSHIP
Varsity Girls Bowling
Varsity Boys Indoor Track Emmet Halton
Varsity Girls Indoor Track Steven Herlihy
Varsity Boys Swim & Dive
VARSITY COACHING
ALL LEAGUE AND STAFF
ALL SECTION AWARD
WINNERS Varsity Boys Alpine Ski—Dan
Collea
Hannah Carminucci , All
League – Field Hockey Varsity Girls Alpine Ski—Chris
Reinke
Matthew Cole, All-League, All
Section, League MVP – Soccer Varsity Baseball—Rob Gilchrist
and Matt Mackenzie
Juilia DeSanto, All League,
All Section, Player of the Year – Varsity Boys Basketball—Chris
Soccer; All League – Basketball Regan

Nicholas DiGiacomo, All Varsity Girls Basketball—Lance
League – Cross Country DeMarzo

Juliana Dutt, All League – Varsity Boys and Girls
Volleyball Bowling—Teresa Dzubak

Allison Eberhardt, All League, Varsity Boys and Girls Cross
All Elite, All Section – Field Country—Chris Gould and Bill
Hockey Posch

Emmet Halton, All League – Varsity Field Hockey—Jennifer
Soccer Frohman

Aidan Healy, All League, All Varsity Golf—Joel Cassidy and
Section – Soccer Chris Regan

Joan Herlihy, All League – Varsity Ice Hockey—John Veteri
Volleyball Varsity Boys and Girls Indoor
Track—Chris Gould and Bill
Steven Herlihy, All League – Posch
Basketball Varsity Boys Lacrosse—CJ
Fleming and Tyler Steinfeld
Juliette Intrieri, All League Varsity Girls Lacrosse—Hannah
– Cross Country; All League – Aull and Virginia Redlon
Indoor Track Varsity Boys Soccer—Ron
Hendrie
Henry James, All League – Varsity Girls Soccer—Bob
Cross Country Martin
Varsity Softball—Bob
Emma Litch eld, All League – Mittelstadt and David Dubbioso
Cross Country; All League – Track Varsity Boys Swim & Dive—
& Field Clare Carr
Varsity Girls Swim & Dive—
Mark Mackenzie, All League, Meg Kaplan
All Section HM – Soccer Varsity Boys Tennis—Kevin
Kumerle
Amanda Marano, All League – Varsity Girls Tennis—Kevin
Basketball Kumerle
Varsity Boys Track & Field—
Megan Marano , All League, Bill Posch
All Elite HM – Field Hockey Varsity Girls Track & Field—
Chris Gould
Elizabethann Molina, All Varsity Volleyball—John Veteri
League, All Section – Soccer
LEAGUE COACH OF THE
Kevin Ryan, All League, All YEAR
Conference – Basketball
Ron Hendrie – Soccer
Marc Schembri, All League – Chris Regan – Basketball
Soccer
JOURNAL NEWS SKI
Anna Singer, All League – COACH OF THE YEAR
Tennis
Chris Reinke
Gri n Smith, All League –
Soccer

Elisabeth Squire, All League –
Tennis; All League – Basketball

COLLEGE BOUND
STUDENT ATHLETES

Kayla DeModna, Western
Connecticut State University –
Field Hockey

Emily Dreyer, SUNY Canton –
Volleyball

Juliette Intrieri, Brandies
University – Cross Country