The Katonah-Lewisboro Times 03.17.22

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Federal money coming to Bedford, Lewisboro
Congress approves $1.8 million for Oakridge Water District

BY TOM BARTLEY Oakridge, serving some 900 Residents served by the With the resources from
CONTRIBUTING WRITER residents in Vista, will undergo an Oakridge plant have complained this bill, Lewisboro will have
expansion of the existing water for years about the quality of their what they need to eliminate
Congress passed and sent to the plant building in order to t a new water, in some cases calling it un- dangerous chemicals from the
White House last week legisla- Granular Activated Carbon ltra- drinkable. e proposed cleanup, water supply and provide clean
tion that included more than $2.4 tion system meant to rid them of while aimed principally at PFOS and safe water going forward.’
million in spending to make Vista potentially harmful man-made elimination, will also address issues
water cleaner and Bedford Hills chemicals found in the ground- at the tap, Goncalves said. The aid for
pedestrians and motorists safer. water. “ at’s the main goal here,” Bedford and
Swift White House approval was Supervisor Tony Goncalves said. To purify water today, the source
expected. water it goes through two stages of Lewisboro
In 2021, an Oakridge well was came from
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney of found to exceed the state’s ceiling ltration, neither of them carbon, Rep. Sean
Cold Spring had pressed for the of 10 parts per trillion of per uo- before it reaches residents. e
funding, part of his $19.5 million rooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and cleanup will add the granular-acti- Patrick
package of aid to address infra- per uorooctanoic acid (PFOA) vated carbon ltration. “ is third Maloney, seen
structure and clean water needs in contamination. Although the level, level of ltration that we’re putting
the Hudson Valley. 14.5 parts per trillion, was almost in is not only going to take care of chatting with
50 percent higher than recently PFOS but will also improve water a Somers
Lewisboro will receive $1.8 mil- tightened state limits, health o - clarity, removes any odor and im- resident in
lion to rid the Oakridge Water cials deemed Oakridge’s water to proves the taste as well.” 2014.
District of chemical contamination still be “acceptable for all purposes.”
while $650,000 will go to Bedford While Washington fund- FILE PHOTO/
to realign a dangerous intersec- “I fought for Lewisboro’s clean ing now appears certain, last year BRIAN
tion and add a sidewalk at the two water project to ensure no one in then-Supervisor Peter Parson was
women’s prisons. our community has to worry about concerned that Lewisboro might MARSCHHAUSER
the water they are drinking,” Ma- not get what he called “Maloney
LEWISBORO FIGHTS PFOS loney said after the House vote on money.” So, the town applied in –Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
WITH‘MALONEY MONEY’ March 9.“With the resources from November for a $1.9 million state 17th Congressional District
this bill, Lewisboro will have what grant under the Water Infrastruc-
Cash to nance cleanup of the they need to eliminate dangerous ture Improvement Act (WIIA).
Oakridge Water District, seen as chemicals from the water supply
i y less than a year ago, appeared and provide clean and safe water “We were pretty con dent on
this week to be only a signature going forward.” the WIIA,” Goncalves, then a
away from reality.
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CLASSIFIEDS 26 US POSTAGE
LEISURE 22 Katonah’s Hellinger
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Living in the Whites’ house

MUSINGS: My husband, Al, and Providence, Rhode Island where looking for a job before being ing the house were so kind and
PAST AND I met shortly after I taught kindergarten, and Al
PRESENT we both graduated was stationed in Boston on the discharged. helpful that we even put a new
from college. After earning aircraft carrier Wasp. He com-
MARILYN A. his degree, Al became a naval muted to Boston each day when He chose to start his employ- bathroom into the house before
PELLINI o cer to ful ll his service com- not out at sea. At the end of his
mitment, and we were married required three years, he decided ment with a major can company. the papers were signed—with
while his ship was in dry-dock he did not want to make the
for three months. We lived in military his career, and so began It was not located near where we their approval of course.

were living, and it was certain We lived in Katonah just three

that with each promotion we days before I told my husband

would be moving again. e rst that this was where I wanted

six years we were married, we to plant my roots, and we were

lived in four di erent states. is fortunate enough that each

NMeawhsopac promotion was sending him to transfer he received after that

2 New York City. was a doable commute by car for
TRACKS

e Connecticut shoreline him. is made it possible for

Halsto Medi present th seemed like a good place to start our children to go all through

looking, as it would be easy to the wonderful schools here,

bring the children to visit their which then sent them on to ne

grandparents in Rhode Island. colleges.

Monthl Editoria Calenda We soon found out, however, Over the years, we found

that there wasn’t a thing we many little treasures of the

could a ord in that area. at White family in the house.

is when someone suggested we ese were not articles worth

NUEXPT! try northern Westchester, and at money, but bits and pieces of

APRIL 14 that point we were very open to their lives. When we rst moved
MOTHER'S DAY,
idea. To this day I truly believe in, there was a huge barrel in

Home & Garden, Real Estate we were guided to the lovely the cellar lled with every check

you pape town of Katonah, New York by Mr. White had ever written, it
date !
Loo insid the hand of God. seemed. It took two men to get
o thes
COSOMOINNG! MAY 12 When we started o from it up the stairway to put out for
HOME & GARDEN,
our hotel room in the city that the trash company. We did look

lovely early, summer morning, over some of this chronicle of

Memorial Day Outings I was put in charge of the map. their life, which felt a bit like

THEGBAIGME JUNE 9 As we headed up the Saw Mill snooping, but it also made us
SUMMER DINING & EVENTS,
Parkway, I explained that the feel close to these people who
Real Estate, Father's Day
rst town our friend had sug- seemed to be such a ne family.

gested was Mount Kisco. en For years, we hung onto an ice

we could head up Route 117 to shing kit that Mr. White used

Supplement to February 10, 2022 Katonah, and nally swing onto on the nearby reservoir. at was

Route 35 to Somers. My hus- a very common sport back then,

JULY 14 band announced, “We are going but you seldom see anyone out
BOOMERS & BEYOND,
TThIhILnLneAetAteMeRRrravavAmimieeTwsws--CweweqHiqitutuhhUiipBpmPmReenEntt.N.dd.i.irDre.e.cAc.t.toNo.r.r...B. ....U....Rpp...p.Gp33..6E6R to Katonah.” I kiddingly chal- there in the cold of winter now.
BBiiggGGaammeePREDICTIONS .. .. .. pp..1122 Home & Garden
S-uFapveorrBitoewFloCotIbNalEl FMilmAs . . . . . . p. 14 lenged it did not make sense ac- My husband donated the equip-
VALENTINE’S Gift Ideas . . . p. 21 AUGUST 11
BACK TO SCHOOL cording to the map, but then sat ment to the local Sportsman’s
Supplement to Month 10, 2022
SEPTEMBER 15 back to enjoy the bucolic scenery. Club, as it was so old it might
FALL,
We literally saw nothing along make a meaningful exhibit for
Health/Nutrition/Fitness, Dining
the Parkway—no houses, stores, them.

or even gas stations. I asked if We never used the attic much

not too long ago you had to be since we had a full basement, but

dropped in by helicopter, as it when our kids started bring-

seemed like the wilderness to ing home crates of books from

me after coming from a part of college, we decided to store them

the country that was so densely up there. Even at this late date,

populated. we found a small table tucked

We arrived in Katonah about under one of the eaves. Since

A e� � � � ��� � � � ������ � � ������ ��� mid-morning and plodded into we could not return the table

OCTOBER 13 the rst real estate o ce we saw, to its owners, I o ered it to my
REAL ESTATE, Home & Garden
announcing that we wanted to sister-in-law. It was exactly what

AD e ����� � � � � � ��� � ��� � ����� e � ������ � �� buy a house in the area, but that she needed to hold a magni cent

I had a plane to catch back in fern that had grown to spread

5 B � � e ����� �� � � �� � � � � � � A � � � � � � � � � ��� NOVEMBER 10 New York City at 3 o’clock. e over 4 feet in width. She has a
HOLIDAYS/VENUES
woman behind the desk quickly plant that dangles gracefully over
& CATERING
ipped through her book of list- the edge of the table in a bright

ings, grabbed her keys, and we sunny window to this day. I have

hoPamMLktrheUeeaeysSdilcrlea2ooodnc,pm0datp0omtbei0o2duun6csnosio,in0tpiyen0ia!se0tsses were o . a feeling the Whites would have

When we got to the Whites’ loved that.

DECEMBER 8 property, I just knew I was home. e house has seen many
WINTER, Last minute gift ideas,
Upon entering the house, it was changes after our purchase—
dining, financial planning
a bit eerie, as all the furniture new storm windows, driveway,

had large white tags hanging and roof. We painted the knotty

on them containing a name and pine white in the living room,

address. Mrs. White had recently made a room in the basement

TO ADVERTISE, passed away, and the contents for the kids to play, and after 20

call Brett Freeman at 845-208-8151 or email [email protected]. of the house had been left to years nally ripped out the metal

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TO BE FEATURED, around the country. Our nego- Kitchen) that I had done over

email Vim Wilkinson at [email protected]. tiations for the house went very SEE PELLINI PAGE 16

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THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2022 SPORTS THE KATONAH LEWISBORO TIMES PAGE 21

HOCKEY

John Jay ends season in regionals

Wolves fall 7-5 to Queensbury

BY RICH MONETTI defenseman said of the 7-5 rst- Lenahan. So, a team meeting Two seasons ago, the game Of course, the building blocks
CONTRIBUTING WRITER round loss to Queensbury. had the players trying to hash didn’t come together in the sec- were already there—despite the
out what they were doing wrong tion nals against Rye and the
Coming o an exciting 3-1 Even so, this game looked and how they were failing to loss didn’t sit well.“It really made nal’s blip (or any other down-
victory over Rye in the Section like it also was going awry. After stick together as a team. me angry, and I’ve been pissed turn).
One Semi nals, the Wolves ran Owen Scinicariello got John Jay o ever since,” Lenahan said.
headlong into top seeded Pel- on the board rst, Queensbury “It was great to see after we “ e leadership from all the
ham on Sunday Feb. 27, and ended up with a ve on three ad- talked, how we came together to So, it almost goes without say- seniors and Coach Janos helped
were completely turned about in vantage and scored three straight ing what was the high point in us become the team we are,”Rice
a 9-1 loss. goals. “It really stunk,” Lenahan nish the season strong,” Lena- this season for Lenahan. “It re- said.
said. han said. ally felt great to be able to beat
“It was not fun seeing them those guys and knock them o ,” Only a sophomore, Rice rev-
not only beat us but really em- But John Jay didn’t deter and e senior has noticed more Lenahan said. eled the chance to play in the
barrass us,” said senior Sean Le- tied the score on goals by Walter than the team’s mettle, though. states. “It felt really good, espe-
nahan. Oestreicher and Colman Rice. “ e last three years have meant Colman Rice was pretty hap- cially as a young player. It’s all
a tremendous amount. All the py with the victory over Rye you hope for in your high school
Fortunately, the regionals gave “Seeing the guys rebound like guys were a pleasure to play with and also thought the game was career,” Rice said.
John Jay the chance to go out on that with two straight goals real- and be around,” Lenahan said. the high point in the season.
a higher note and return home ly showed the character we have Rebounding after the Pelham e end of a career doesn’t sink
with their heads held high. as a team,” Lenahan said. Doing his thing on defense catastrophe was memorable too, in as well, though, and Rice got
wasn’t bad, either. “What I enjoy and the recipe was pretty simple. a look after the loss to Queens-
“We put up a good ght in e same applied when a three about playing defense is that you “We just came together as a bury. Seeing the seniors skate o
Glen Falls. I was really happy spot took place during the sea- play the full 200 feet of ice and team,” Rice said. for the last time, Rice said, “We
to see that from this team,” the son. ree losses in a row yielded make a di erence on all facets of feel bad for all the seniors who
a lot of frustration, according to the game,” he said. gave their all.”

Postseason Honors Sophomore Coleman Rice

All-League Senior Sean Lenahan
• Anthony Protomastro
• Kyle Petschek PHOTOS: RICH MONETTI
• Scott MacDonald
All-League Honorable Mention
• Colman Rice
• Doug Styles
• PJ DeNoia
• Walter Oestreicher
• Dylan Rogers
Russ Simon Award (sportsmanship)
• Scott MacDonald
All-Section Honorable Mention
• Scott MacDonald
• Anthony Protomastro
• Kyle Petschek
All-State Nominations
• Scott MacDonald
League Coach of the Year
• Greg Janos

Varsity Roundup

Boys Swimming lades in the 400 yard freestyle relay. Along Track and Field ter race. en on Saturday, March 5, at
with Tom and Brendan Morgan of Fox Ocean Breeze, he ran the anchor for the
On March 4 and 5, John Jay/Fox Lane Lane, John Jay’s Kieran Brown and Mi- On Feb. 20, Max Goodman quali ed Section One 1600-meter relay team. He
competed in the New York State Swim chael O’Donnell nished in 17th place at for the intersectional relay with a quali- had a personal best of 4:27, and Section
Tournament and came home with acco- 13:18.20 fying time of 4:27.54 in the 1600-me- One nished in seventh overall.

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1. Type of footwear 32. Woman (French) 55. Sound unit committee
5. Studies a lot all at once 35. Unwanted attic “decor” 56. Heavy cavalry sword 25. Bar bill
10. Adventure story 37. Peter Griffin’s daughter 60. Thick piece of something 26. Witch
14. Hundred thousand 38. Broad, shallow crater 61. Spa town in Austria 27. A theatrical performer
15. Former U.S. Vice 39. Large instruments 63. Boyfriend 28. 2-door car
President 40. Low bank or reef 64. Norse personification of 29. __ and flowed
16. Ruler 41. __ and Venzetti old age 32. Papier-__, art medium
17. Indian city 42. Oil group 65. Type of box 33. City in Georgia
18. Similar 43. Father 66. Tie together 34. Irregular
19. Ship as cargo 44. Aggressive men 67. Fiber from the coconut 36. College sports
20. Volcanic craters 45. Pairs well with green 68. Chicago mayor conference
22. Boxing’s “GOAT” 46. Travelers need it 69. Old English letters 37. Angry
23. Bullfighting maneuvers 47. Digital audiotape 38. Partner to cheese
24. London soccer team 48. Midway between CLUES DOWN 40. S. American mammal
27. Score perfectly northeast and east 1. Type of sauce 41. Self-immolation by fire
30. No (Scottish) 49. Chemistry descriptor 2. Pattern of notes rituals
3. Plant with long 43. Split pulses
seedpods 44. Disfigure
4. Map out 46. Cow noise
5. Numbers cruncher 47. Erase
6. Make a mental 49. Chadic language
connection 50. Reward for doing well
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11. Music awards people
12. “ The Immoralist” 59. Regrets
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2 tsp tomato paste combine. Bring to a boil, then decrease the heat to low, cover, and simmer slowly until the
2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary sauce is thickened slightly, 10 to 12 minutes.
1 tsp chopped fresh thyme 5. Meanwhile, combine the half-and-half and butter in a microwave-safe container and
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce nuke until warmed through, about 35 seconds.
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4 tbsp unsalted butter an excellent tool for this, though a hand mixer will do), then add the hot half-and-half mixture, as well as the salt and
1 large egg yolk pepper. Mash to smoothness, then stir in the egg yolk.
1⁄2 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen 7. Add the corn and peas to the meat mixture and spread evenly in a 7-by-11-inch glass baking dish. Top with the mashed
1⁄2 cup English peas, fresh or frozen potatoes, starting around the edges to create a seal to prevent the mixture from bubbling over, and smooth the top with
a rubber spatula. Place on a half sheet pan lined with parchment paper on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 25
minutes, or just until the potatoes begin to brown. Remove to a cooking rack and let rest for at least 15 minutes before
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springtime. inhaled—that are unleashed locations on its website on the

“According to conservation during open burning. “Fire Danger Map” for the 2022

experts, warming temperatures While open burning of leaves, re season. e website also has

and dried grass, leaves, shrubs, brush, household garbage and a list of the agency’s regional of-

and bushes from the previous other debris is prohibited in most ces and additional information

year’s fall season— which serve counties in the state, including about open burning restrictions.

as a brush re’s fuel—react with Westchester, the DEC website

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re chief said. “When combined ceptions—among other things, Goldens Bridge Fire Department.

LEWISBORO POLICE BLOTTER

e following items are from swered the door. e driver of ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL.

the Lewisboro Police Department the car was determined to be his March 7, 6:20 p.m. – A driver

and are only a portion of the calls teenage son. Norwalk Police said fell asleep at the wheel and

to which the department responds. that if the teen did not come to crashed into a mailbox and stone

Please be aware that these sum- the station before the end of the wall at the Cross River Animal

marizations represent only one day, a warrant would be issued Hospital on Route 35. e driv-

perspective. In most cases, attempts for his arrest. er careened o the wall, swerved

will not be made to contact the ac- ABANDONED CAR. across the street, and took down

cused nor will pursuits be made to March 5, 3:15 p.m. – A Land another business’ mailbox on the

publish additional information Rover with a Colorado license opposite side of the road. An

or updates. For those reasons, the plate was parked on the side of o cer picked up the scattered

names of those involved are usually Mount Holly Road, partially mail and contacted the business

withheld. blocking the roadway, with its owners.

HIT AND RUN. March 1, emergency lights blinking and DAMAGED FENCE.

11:26 a.m. – Norwalk Police re- with the keys on the front seat. March 12, 6:02 p.m. – A South

ported that a hit and run hap- e car was a rental from Hertz. Salem homeowner’s fence was

pened in their city the night When reached by police, the damaged the day before. e

before. Surveillance footage company said the car was ex- homeowner said he left his

reportedly showed a black Toy- periencing issues, so the driver home around 6 p.m. and UPS

ota Corolla back into another was advised to leave it and put made a delivery about 25 min-

parked car. e license plate was the keys under the driver’s seat. utes later. e snow left behind

visible, allowing investigators It was slated to be towed to JFK evidence for the o ce, who de-

to track the car to a Lewisboro airport. e o cer was able to scribed seeing tire tracks leaving

residence. Lewisboro Police fol- start the car; however, it could the driveway toward the fence.

lowed up on the report and went not move in reverse. e o cer e homeowner said he will

to the home, where a man an- moved it o the road. contact UPS about the damage.

THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2022 THE KATONAH LEWISBORO TIMES PAGE 25

Area real estate
agent receives Circle

of Legends award

Lawrence Zacks, known to their real estate dreams. business degrees. ere is noth- Real estate agent Larry Zacks receives Circle of Legends award
many as Larry Zacks, one of “I often assist owners with ing more satisfying than seeing
Hudson Valley’s top real estate people buying and selling real
agents, has received the Circle preparing and getting their estate and living a high-quality
of Legends, the most presti- homes repaired prior to listing, life - I am able to make it easier
gious award for real estate pro- to get them sold quickly for top for them.”
fessionals. dollar,” said Zacks.
Zacks has been in the area his
e award requires a mini- Working with a highly skilled whole life and has been selling
mum of a decade of service and professional team, Zacks focus- homes from Scarsdale north.
sales excellence and is given to es on alleviating the stress for He is passionate about the real
only 500 out of 120,000 agents the seller and opening up the estate business and loves an-
worldwide. With more than 30 market for buyers. swering questions from home-
years of experience in Putnam owners and those looking for
and Westchester counties, and “Sellers love my knowledge homes.
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Use your nancial strategy like GPS

GUEST In fact, a well-designed you can send your children to as heavy tra c and road
CORNER strategy can show you college, a place where you can construction, your GPS can
retire comfortably, a place where change your route if you
JUDI you can leave the type of legacy miss a turn or if you decide,
MCANAW you want, and so on. for whatever reason, to go a
slightly di erent way. Your
When you’re driving the steps you need to take Here’s another element
these days, it’s pretty of your GPS that applies to nancial strategy can also
hard to get lost be- to help reach more than your nancial strategy – the show you alternatives, if it’s
warnings. You’re certainly comprehensive and overseen by
cause your smartphone’s Global one destination – to a familiar with those thick a nancial professional, who,
Positioning System (GPS) can red lines your GPS shows to using specialized software,
indicate tra c slowdowns can create hypotheticals –
get you just about anywhere. ahead. And while they’re illustrations that provide
And as an investor, you can have annoying, they’re also useful alternative outcomes for
in cautioning you that you di erent steps, such as retiring
place where you can senda similar experience by employ- may arrive at your destination at various ages, investing
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Let’s look at the parallels about events that could hinder ese hypotheticals can be
you from reaching your goals. quite helpful to you as you chart
between your GPS and this a place where you can your course toward your goals,
type of strategy. ese obstacles might include especially if you need to change
an illness or disability that your plans along the way.
To begin with, your GPS could keep you out of work for
a while, or the need for some Your GPS and your nancial
pinpoints your exact location at type of long-term care, such strategy are two great tools for
as a nursing home stay or the helping get you where you want
retire comfortably, a placethe start of your trip – in other services of a home health aide. to go.
words, it tells you where you are. Your nancial strategy can not
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