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VOL. 3 NO. 15 Visit TapIntoKLT.net for the latest news. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Democrats win race for DISTRICT 93
Town Board, Justice

BY TOM BARTLEY Richard Sklarin Chris Burdick
CONTRIBUTING WRITER John Pappalardo
Burdick easily wins
Lewisboro Democrats Richard S. Sklarin and John A. Pap- Assembly seat
palardo, who were voted Nov. 3 onto the Town Board and Jus-
tice Court, are now thanking everyone associated with the elec- BY TOM BARTLEY
tion, including their Republican opponents. CONTRIBUTING WRITER

Sklarin, a lawyer and member of the Planning Board since Bedford Supervisor Chris Burdick’s election last week to
2018, outpolled Andrea C. Rendo, 3,081 to 2,707, to serve the the state Assembly will leave a major vacancy at the very top
remaining three years of Pappalardo’s town council term. Pap- of town leadership.
palardo, a veteran councilman reelected to a four-year term in
November 2019, resigned that post in January to ll a court Burdick, a Democrat, punched his ticket to Albany with a
vacancy. He bested Vincent Aceste, 3,399 to 2,476, to retain lopsided win over Republican John Nuculovic. Before absentee
his robe.
SEE BURDICK PAGE 6
In separate statements this week, Sklarin and Pappalardo
expressed their gratitude for the help and support of friends,
family and party apparatus in securing their electoral victories.

ey went on to compliment their opponents.
Sklarin saluted Rendo for “a hard-fought and energetic cam-
paign” while Pappalardo thanked Aceste “for running an hon-
orable and very competitive campaign and one that the judicial
selection process can be proud of.”
Sklarin said he was “honored and humbled” by the elector-
ate’s vote and expressed con dence in a united Lewisboro.
“Our town’s future continues to be bright and full of prom-
ise,” he said in his statement. “However, when we work together
as one community, sharing our concerns and ideas with each
other in a meaningful and productive way, our potential be-
comes unlimited.”

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The Staff State Senate District 40: TOWN
Harckham, Astorino CROSSING
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Immerse in worlds of color with art by Rachel White

BY ABBY LUBY tones. But White is well in con- seen her color pallet explode artist 1010zzz, to name a few. lation, digital media and print

CONTRIBUTING WRITER trol. Choosing to use alternative as she became more and more “What they have in common making. She has worked profes-

ways of expression other than the inspired by the natural world is their exploration of color,” she sionally in the luxury beauty mar-

e vibrant and colorful paint- paint brush, White mostly uses around her, especially with the said. “And the light in James keting business. White lives in

ings by Rachel White are a must- wide blade taping knives typically fresh new colors of spring. “Ul- Turrell’s installations is magni - Katonah with her husband and

see at the CB Gallery in Katonah. used on drywalls. timately, there is an element of cent—it transforms the viewers.” two children. To date White said

e show, entitled “Chromatic “I realized I wanted a much catharsis when I paint and I’d like White grew up in the west she is so grateful to her Katonah

Variations,” reveals a wide range wider stroke, a wider edge in to give viewers options of what with her military father and it community and the positive re-

of White’s deft handling of color order to create a larger color im- they are seeing but understand was her artist mother who initial- sponse they have had to her work.

as each canvas reveals richly hued pression,” White explained. “I that the viewer brings to it what ly inspired White to be an artist. “I’m watching how my friends

layers graced with unique textural can make a perfect line using a they will,” she explained. As a young adult artist, she was and even people I don’t know

themes. 16-inch wide taping tool which White’s inspiration is also awarded a full tuition scholarship have responded to my work and

Immersive and magnetic, gives me the opportunity to cre- gleaned from a wide range of art- to the College for Creative Stud- are so supportive,” she said. “I’m

“Chromatic Variation 5” sweeps ate a beautiful, crisp edge.” ists from abstract expressionist ies in Detroit, Michigan followed thrilled to be able to share my art

upward from a glacier of neon e edges in the elds of color painters Joan Mitchell and Helen by a full tuition Graduate Fellow- with them.”

orange and thins into strands of in “Orange with Blue Line” and Frankenthaler to the installation ship to Alfred University where e show is on display through

blues and reds that seem to defy “Blue and Yellow” are percussive artist James Turrell and gra ti she focused on sculpture, instal- November 28.

gravity. ere is a palpable urgent in their delineation, each geomet-

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Schedule shifts for second graders
Plus, more COVID-19 cases reported

BY TOM BARTLEY rooms as lessons are simultane- garteners to one large room, of- once, that outspoken parents had tested positive
CONTRIBUTING WRITER ously provided in-person in one ten supervised by just one adult, forced the revised classroom ac- for the virus. e school
and via a laptop in the other. posed health risks for youngsters commodations.“We don’t make did not close as a result.
On anksgiving week, when who “have not developed good decisions,” he said, “in response One of the infected persons
classrooms are open for only When the district sought to hand hygiene, proper and consis- to what apparently some peo- had last been in school on Mon-
three days, Katonah-Lewisboro accommodate still more stu- tent mask wearing or social dis- ple perceive as pressure.” day, Nov. 2, the superintendent
second graders will begin their dents—namely, the second grad- tancing. . . . ese changes would said, and the other on Wednes-
switch to four days a week of in- ers—large spaces like gyms and compromise the health of our Had the school year begun day, Nov. 4. By law, they cannot
person instruction. libraries were tapped. Re tted as children.” with a four-day schedule for be identi ed further.
oversized classrooms, they were K-2, not just K-1, “we prob- “We were in touch . . . with
But the change—from two big enough to accommodate an Izzo, who both teaches and ably would have put them [the Westchester County Depart-
classroom days weekly, an in- entire class and did not require practices emergency medicine, kindergarteners] in those large ment of Health and we are fol-
crease earnestly sought by the the teaching assistant, or TA. said, “In my medical opinion, it spaces to begin with,” Selesnick lowing their guidance,” Selesnick
second graders’ parents—also would be far safer to put the sec- said. said.
opened a new can of controversy Rather than making those ond graders in one classroom as e district was forced to lock
over physical accommodations newly converted spaces the sec- they are more mature and require “If there’s any group we want down John Jay High School for a
for the youngsters. ond-grade classrooms, however, less support from skilled TAs.” to try to keep o the technology,” day in late October after an un-
district o cials believed kinder- he said, “it would have been the identi ed person tested positive
Under the move announced garteners—now in only their rst Large-group contacts con- younger students, the kindergar- for the virus. Later, almost 150
last week by School Superinten- year of formal schooling—would cerned the mom who said, “As teners.” others linked to the high school
dent Andrew Selesnick, second bene t more from the single- much as I would love to see the were in quarantine and a second
graders will begin going to school room setting. whole class together, I worry that VIRUS STRIKES AGAIN person who tested positive was in
four days a week starting Nov. 23. this will increase the risk of dis- After dodging the unseen, isolation.
At present, those youngsters fol- And that sparked the contro- ease transmission. . . . I imagine
low the same home/school split versy. In messages read at the it’s hard to keep 12 kids distanced highly contagious coronavirus
as grades 3-12. Following a pan- school board’s Nov. 5 meeting, in a room; I cannot imagine try- for the rst six weeks of the new
demic-restricted schedule, they’re parents of kindergarteners com- ing to do that safely with 20 kids.” school year, the Katonah-Lew-
in classrooms only two days and plained of their children’s abrupt isboro school system has been
learning remotely the rest of the uprooting from accustomed District Clerk Kim Monzon rocked a second time, Superin-
week. classrooms and the sudden read an hour’s worth of parents’ tendent Andrew Selesnick re-
loss of teaching assistants with messages, most of them critical ported late last week.
And to meet coronavirus whom they had bonded after two of the classroom changes.
social-distancing standards, a months. About 75 people, students and
teacher’s class usually has to meet When she’d nished, Selesn- sta , were ordered into quaran-
in separate rooms. e teacher In addition, said a physician- ick insisted he was happy to get tine on Friday, Nov. 6, he said,
and a teaching assistant alternate parent, Dr. Albert Izzo, the parental input. But he rejected after two members of the John
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DEMOCRATS BURDICK Or, in the simplest solution, not mean he was moving to appreciate your faith in me.
the board could do noth- Albany and that he could still Be assured that I will work
FROM PAGE 1 FROM PAGE 1 ing. In that scenario, Deputy be found most Saturdays gro-
Supervisor MaryAnn Carr cery shopping at the Bedford tirelessly. I will be open, trans-
Sklarin succeeds Jennifer Castel- ballots had been counted, would assume the authority of Hills ShopRite. parent, and in constant touch.
hano, whom the all-Democratic Burdick had run up a 30,465 the supervisor, though not that My door is always open, and I
Town Board named to an interim to 19,270 advantage to capture title. e supervisor scheduled a am always willing to help.”
appointment in January, lling the 93rd Assembly District board work session for Nov.
Pappalardo’s seat until voters had seat Democrat David Buch- e board’s two most recent 24 to “discuss projects and GALLIGAN STEPPING
their say in November. wald had held since 2013. members, councilwomen Bob- initiatives underway and my DOWN
bi Bittker and Ellen Calves, do thoughts on how to keep them
Pappalardo, also a lawyer, fol- Town Justice David A. not face re-election till 2023. moving forward.” Councilwoman Kate Gal-
lowed a bumpy path to the bench. Menken, a Democrat running But the terms of Carr and ligan will not seek re-election
Last December, about a month af- for re-election unopposed, tal- Councilwoman Kate Galligan In a Facebook post, he to the Town Board when her
ter Pappalardo’s reelection to the lied 5,032 votes. expire at the end of 2021. Gal- thanked voters for their sup- term expires next year.
board, Town Justice Marc Seedorf ligan announced last week that port.
pleaded guilty to a federal tax eva- Besides Bedford, the sprawl- she will not run for a second Galligan, one-quarter of
sion charge and was suspended— ing 93rd A.D. encompasses term (see below) while Carr “I am enormously grate- Bedford’s all-women town
but not removed—from the justice Harrison, Lewisboro, Mount has not discussed her plans. ful to the thousands of voters council, was elected to the
court. Kisco, New Castle, North who cast their ballots for me. board in 2017, serving now as
Castle, North Salem, Pound If she wanted to become I also reach out to those who liaison to the Police Depart-
In January, Pappalardo resigned Ridge and White Plains. supervisor, acting next year in did not. No matter your view- ment and the Justice Court.
his Town Board seat to ll the non- that capacity could enhance point, I will always listen to
existent court vacancy. But when When Burdick exits town her election chances. But Carr, you—and represent you—to “Serving on the Town Board
state judicial authorities ruled that hall Jan. 1, after seven years as who is also the Bedford Dem- the very best of my abilities,” has been a true honor and a
he could not take a seat still techni- Bedford’s chief executive, he’ll ocratic Committee chair, must Burdick wrote. “I am humbly privilege,” she said. “However,
cally occupied, the ex-councilman leave behind four Democratic also nd two candidates, likely grateful to the hundreds of I will be returning to graduate
was out of political o ce for weeks. councilwomen and three op- to be newcomers to elective volunteers who made phone studies next fall, and I feel the
After Seedorf resigned in March, tions for ful lling his duties politics, for the open council calls, wrote postcards, spoke board deserves someone who
Pappalardo nally was able to don till a full-time supervisor is spots. with their friends and neigh- can devote more time and at-
the robe till November and the chosen at the next town elec- bors, and worked for my elec- tention than I will be able to.”
contest with Aceste. tion, in November 2021. Burdick, for his part, prom- tion. And also to the hundreds
ised to help in the transition. of you who donated to my Galligan said she also re-
“As your Town Judge,” Pappalar- e shorthanded Town He told the board’s Nov. 5 campaign. I could not have alized, “I am more comfort-
do said in his statement, “I promise Board can appoint a new su- meeting that his new job did done this without you, and I able—and will be more e ec-
I will not disappoint any of you!” pervisor or schedule a special tive—on the community side
election to let voters decide. of the Town Board meetings.”

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