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Patch Comments: 'This Is Not the Love Canal, Sweetheart'

The Indian Point shut-down, electric car charging stations, and the key to a good and long marriage are just some of the topics that got Hudson Valley Patch users talking on our comments board last week.

Editor's Note: Following are comments from some of the stories that got Patch users talking last week: 

"Spokesman Jerry Nappi said no radioactivity was released and there was no threat to the public or the workers. Always the same story and I still don't believe it!" -- Wendy Kelly

... and ...

"You know I'm kinda tired of people making comments on things that they really do not know anything about. My husband works at Indian Point and he tells me pretty much everything that is going on. There is not need to be concerned. They shut down the Unit's when there is a maintenance issue. This is not the Love Canal sweetheart. In a year you get more radiation from the sun than you would ever receive from Indian Point in your entire lifetime." -- MH

Bedford Pursues Electric Car Charging Stations for Public Use

"On one hand, I welcome the use of renewable energy, on the other hand I hope this wont increase local taxes which are already very high..." -- F.

NY Rangers to Help Repair Ice Casino

"This is great news. I am glad the Ice Casino is getting the necessary attention and some of it is through donations to people that care." -- ArTDecoPlayLand

Legislators Rethink Community College Chargebacks

"I am happy that our legislators are starting to think rather than just react." -- Mike Hirsch

... and ...

"i am still trying to come to grips with paying for someone to go to FIT" -- stephany

Yorktown Couple Married for 53 Years: 'Marriage is Worth Working On'

"What an awesome witness on marriage! May you both be blessed with much more love and happiness together!" -- TimRobyn Foote

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Just a short thought to get the word out quickly about anything in your neighborhood.
Share something with your neighbors. Write a new post... What's up? Make an announcement, speak your mind, or sell something
Lisa Buchman (Editor) May 17, 2013 at 11:44 am
This is a terrific addition to town! I know I struggle with mounting piles of things to donate andRead More finding places to give to. With the Community Center and now Goodwill, great to find a second home for goods.
Lisa Buchman (Editor) May 15, 2013 at 07:16 am
Thanks Stewart for posting this note! A good reminder for everyone about our shared roads.
Ahn Tou May 12, 2013 at 01:25 am
Okay but let's focus on the charter of the BOE. The Board of Education believes its primaryRead More responsibility should focus on creating an educational environment that will help our students become knowledgeable individuals, problem-solvers, quality producers, effective communicators, wholesome individuals, collaborative workers, ethical individuals, life-long learners, and responsible, accepting and involved citizens. We remain committed to providing a high quality, well-balanced educational program that supports our faculty and staff and helps our students meet and exceed State standards as well as high district goals. It says nothing about protecting the investments of taxpayers by voting "no" on every expenditure. We need forward thinking, broad minded individuals to help guide educational direction of our schools. Keeping expenses reasonable and and in check should be a consideration by the educational focus should be primary. Although novices, Trustees Tobin and Schiff have helped true the course of the board back to the direction of education. Mr Stone who himself admitted he had never even been to a BOE meeting before deciding to run offers no sense of motivation other than Dr Treyz and his friends think he'll help shift the direction back toward finance. Mr Holbrook is no different a candidate than Mr Lipton himself was 6 years ago.