OPINION

Letter: Rye Brook church to mark Hate Crimes Awareness Month

I learned recently that Protestant churches in Port Chester many years ago jointly marked Nov. 10 by solemnly tolling their bells. They did this to remember an event that marked a sharp increase in open violence against the Jews in Nazi Germany.

Letter: My wholehearted support for my father for Town Council

I am writing to express my wholehearted support for my father, Alex Payan, in his campaign for Rye Town Council. As his daughter, I have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand his unwavering commitment to the community.

Letter: Payan: All about community

I am writing this letter of support for Mr. Alex Payan, who is running for the position of Councilperson for Rye Town. I have known Alex for several years, and I've had the opportunity to work with him at St. Peter's Church and at Port Chester Community Gardens.

Letter: Rye Town’s $4 million tax hike is government at its worst

As the former Supervisor of the Town of Rye, I had not looked at Rye Town financials since leaving office. In view of the upcoming election, I looked at Rye Town finances and was shocked and disheartened at what I found.

Letter: Gary Zuckerman’s team gets my vote

As a lifelong resident of the Town of Rye and as a concerned Republican for over 30 years, I attended the League of Women Voters Town of Rye debate on Oct. 10. I was totally disappointed in the Republican candidate for Town Supervisor as she is totally uninformed about the …

Letter: Payan makes a difference

I think Alex Payan would be a great candidate to run for a seat on the Rye Town Council. Alex has shown that he has great compassion for the community.

Letter: Why we need to replace Rye Town Council

A critical function of a Rye Town Councilperson is to oversee the delivery of a municipality's required services. Purchase of alcohol and chocolates using Town funds was brought out during the LWV debate.

Letter: Republicans offer little in Rye Town election

I attended the League of Women Voters’ Rye Town Council debate on Tuesday, Oct. 10 to better familiarize myself with my options in the upcoming election.

Letter: Elect Candelaria, Payan and Lagana

I urge voters to consider supporting Noelia Candelaria for Supervisor and Alex Payan and Pat Lagana for Council Members in the Nov. 7 Rye Town Council elections.

Letter: Shame on Pam Jaffee

Did you watch the League of Women Voters forum?

Letter: No more large buildings in P.C.

I would like to respond to Gail Fox’s letter of Sept. 1, 2023 and the question “does P.C. really need all these large buildings?” to which most residents who live and work here, and plan to stay here (or don’t have the wherewithal to leave) is a resounding ‘No!’

Letter: Championing integrity and vision: Endorsing Payan for Councilman

Without any hesitation, Alex Payan is the best candidate to run for Rye Town. Alex is highly respected and has vast experience in reaching and helping the community and the people of Rye Town.

Letter: Keep Rye Town moving forward

There is an important election coming up here in the Town of Rye. Voters will be choosing a Town Supervisor and two of the four Town Council members. Gary Zuckerman, the incumbent Supervisor and the current Town board have a strong track record that deserves a closer look.

Letter: Alex Payan gets things done

I write this letter to publicly give my support to Alex Payan's candidacy for Rye Town Council. In my years of working with Mr. Payan on projects in Port Chester, I have found him totally trustworthy, efficient and with an excellent reputation.

Letter: Neighbor endorses Alex Payan

Writing a letter of endorsement for Alex Payan for Rye Town Council is easy as anyone who knows him is aware. How does someone live their life when there are no lights, no cameras and no one is watching? That’s the true measure of who a person really is.