Author: Christian Falcone

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Restrictions loosened for gyms, salons in COVID zones

Gyms and personal care services such as salons are no longer considered one of the major transmitters of COVID-19, according to the state’s latest public health data. As a result of that, such businesses operating within a COVID-19 micro-cluster Orange Zone can now continue to operate under new restrictions. Gyms […]

Community

Barrelsmith makes spirited debut

It was 10 years in the making, but Matt Ellenthal and Martha Outlaw, a couple from Wilton, Connecticut, have introduced Barrelsmith, a brand of barrel-aged, craft cocktails which has been greeted by an enthusiastic reaction from discerning drinkers, encouraging its creators to step-up the production process. Their initial premium cocktails include a […]

Community

Former sales pro writes new storybook on selling

“The Last Book About Selling That You’ll Ever Need”, by Ira Ellenthal, is an anecdotal how-to book drawn from his decades-long career in sales and marketing management for such publications as the New York Daily News, U.S. News & World Report, The Atlantic and Fast Company. The book, available on […]

Politics

Branda plans 2021 Westchester County executive run

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]an Branda formalized his candidacy for Westchester County executive on Aug. 13, getting a jump on a race that is more than a year away. Branda, a Somers resident and a former advisor to Rob Astorino, will seek the Republican nomination on a familiar party platform of reducing property taxes; […]