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Published by Halston Media, 2020-11-11 16:33:28

The Somers Record 11.12.20

Vol. 10 No. 30 Visit TapIntoSomers.net for the latest news. Thursday, November 12, 2020

Absentee Byrne wins third term
ballots to in Assembly race
determine
BY BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR

Harckham/ Republican Assemblyman Kevin Byrne
Astorino race has likely won a third term in Albany. Un-
o cial results had him leading Democratic
BY BRIAN MARSSHAUSER challenger Stephanie Keegan, 35,748 to
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR 20,613 votes late on Election Night.

As of press time this week, Republican challenger Rob Astorino “Numbers are still coming in, but at this
led Democratic incumbent Sen. Peter Harckham, 65,742 votes to point, it’s statistically impossible for us to
58,281 votes, in the race for the 40th State Senate District, accord- not win,” Byrne said in a video.
ing to uno cial election results, but many mail-in ballots still need
to be counted. “It’s been an honor serving the last several
years in the Assembly, and I am honored
According to Harckham’s campaign, tens of thousands of absen- and privileged to serve as your state assem-
tee ballots have yet to be counted. e senator said most of those blyman the next two years,” he added.
ballots were submitted by Democratic voters.
Putnam:
“ ere is reason to be cautiously optimistic,” Harckham told • Byrne - 20,937
supporters Tuesday night. • Keegan - 10,109
Westchester:
e Astorino campaign was also encouraged by the turnout. • Byrne - 14,811
“It was heartening to see how many Democrats and indepen- • Keegan - 10,504
dents joined with Republicans in backing Rob Astorino’s com-
mon-sense vision for New York,” said William O’Reilly, spokes- Kevin Byrne
man for Astorino. “ ere are still ballots to be counted, but we’re
very pleased with where we are. ere is a great deal of work to be Sewer district vote
done in this state.”
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for results of the referendum on creating a sewer district in Lake Shenorock and Lake Lincolndale, as
the vote was held after the press deadline for the Somers Record.

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ELEPHANT’S TRUNK 2

LEGAL NOTICES 34

LEISURE 33 HAPPY
OPINION 10 HALLOWEEN!
SPORTS
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Page 2 – The Somers Record ELEPHANT’S TRUNK Thursday, November 12, 2020

The Staff Somers LEOs you can donate to team “Somers mit resumes to PARKS@SOM- e new exhibit follows a fall-

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Thursday, November 12, 2020 The Somers Record – Page 3

Trick-or-treating
around town

Happy Halloween! e Somers Record will continue run-
ning Halloween photos over the next few weeks. To submit
yours, email [email protected].

Annalise and Sophia in Amawalk Nicholas Chiappetta
Stephanie and having a blast.
Luke Burke
The Burns Family
got into the
Halloween spirit.

Ody Boncardo
Rosaline Brennan
dressed Snowball
as Luigi for
Halloween.

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PHOTO COURTESY OF ENRICO DINARDO

A rendering of how apartments could look on Route 100.

Developer floats idea of apartments on Route 100

BY CAROL REIF Enrico “Rick” Dinardo told 18th century farmhouse. Both developments are on e Dinardos had previously
STAFF WRITER the Town Board recently that a But to do so, the town would Route 202. proposed a much larger project
housing development would be for the 2-1/2 acre site. It would
It’s one local developer’s opin- an improvement. need to approve changing the As for the housing project, have included three mixed-use
ion that Somers’s uno cial zoning of the property from an the Dinardos say they think it buildings with stores and o ces
“gateway”looks less than inviting. “I think we can generally agree R-80 designation to multifamily. will help attract and keep young on the rst oors and residences
that that intersection needs a lit- people in town as well as o er the above.
Right now a cluster of industri- tle sprucing up,”he said ursday, e Dinardos, operating as elderly and empty-nesters an op-
al and commercial businesses— Nov. 5. Londonderry Group Inc., are portunity to downsize. But after nearby residents and
including a building materials responsible for developing the the town raised concerns about
supplier, a carter/recycler and the Dinardo and his wife, Susan, Caremount Medical Building “It’s going to be a quality prod- its density and impact on traf-
town’s highway department—are are proposing to build a 24-unit and Wright’s Court, which hous- uct; premium nishes. We’re re-
some of the rst things visitors apartment complex at Route 100 es a nancial investment and real ally looking to o er something c, they reduced the project’s
see as they drive north toward the and Highview Terrace, to the estate o ces, as well as a physical you’re not going to nd in too scope. Subsequent meetings with
town proper. right of Froggy’s Deli. e site therapist and a martial arts facil- many places,” Enrico Dinardo
is now occupied by a dilapidated ity. said. SEE APARTMENTS PAGE 6

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