by Damon Maher | Apr 28, 2023 | News, Opinion
Sorry Story Here is a full and accurate account in the NY Post, by a former local Journal News reporter, about the gross mishandling of a personnel matter by the Chairwoman Catherine Borgia of our County Board of Legislators. All other members of the Board, with...
by Damon Maher | Nov 27, 2022 | News, Opinion
And certainly don’t talk like a member of the Elephant Party.NOTE: This partisan message comes from my personal/political email account, not my official County platform.I borrow my subject box here from the influential George Lakoff book about properly...
by Damon Maher | Nov 1, 2022 | Events, News, Opinion
Because there was a line halfway down the hallway at the New Rochelle City Hall annex on Saturday morning, I waited until Sunday to vote with some of my family at a quieter, less well-known polling location around the back of the New Rochelle United Methodist Church...
by Damon Maher | Jul 26, 2022 | News, Opinion
“Let’s Be Particularly Careful Out There” While rolling up Mill Road or down Route 22 in Eastchester, heed the advice of Sgt. Esterhaus in the old Hill Street Blue series. According to allegations in this recent Journal News article, the...
by Damon Maher | Jul 26, 2022 | News, Opinion
New Rochelle Judge Acquits White Policeman of Unjustified Assault on Black Man Last week New Rochelle City Judge Matt Costa inexplicably acquitted NRPD Detective Michael Vaccaro in a non-jury trial involving a beatdown on Main Street in February of last year....
by Damon Maher | Oct 1, 2021 | News, Opinion, Values
If you are around my age, you hated to get a chain letter in the mail when you were a kid. There was always a bunch of nonsense and then a long list of dreadful things that had happened to people who had broken the chain. You knew the letter was...