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Cancel Goya? Cancel Hamilton? WESTCHESTER’S OLDEST AND MOST RESPECTED NEWSPAPERS PRESORT-STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID White Plains, NY Permit #7164 Westchester Rising Yonkerstimes.com www.RisingMediaGroup.com Friday July 17, 2020 Nursing Home Deaths from COVID What Does Back to School Is an Investigation Warranted? Astorino Calls for Probe Look Like? By Dan Murphy Some Catholic Schools close for good By Dan Murphy Elizabeth Seton School in Shrub Oak, one of many Catholic Schools that will close for good Governor Andrew Cuomo has been praised for his management of the By Dan Murphy Coronavirus pandemic in New York State, which has resulted in 32,000 deaths. Included in that number are 6,300 senior residents who lived in New Bad news for Catholic School children and their families came last York nursing homes, and if there is a blemish on the Governor’s oversight week from the Archdiocese of New York, in a statment which read: of COVID, it would be the decision to return COVID seniors to Nursing “The Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of homes at the end of March. New York today announced 20 Catholic schools will be unable to reopen On March 25, the state Department of Health (DOH) issued a directive in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Three schools will merge. The requiring nursing homes to admit individuals who tested positive for CO- coronavirus public health crisis has had a devastating financial impact on VID-19. The Governor stopped the policy on May 10, after nursing home Catholic school families and the greater Archdiocese. Mass unemploy- organizations claimed that it was contributing to a clustering affect and ment and continuing health concerns have resulted in families’ inability more deaths. Veterans homes were also affected, including the state Veter- to pay their current tuition, and a significantly low rate of re-registration ans Home at Montrose in Westchester, which had 22 resident deaths to the for the fall; while months of cancelled public masses and fundraising for COVID-19 virus. scholarships have seen a loss of parish contributions which traditionally Republicans in New York State and in Washington DC, are calling for help support the schools. an investigation into what happened and why the decision was made. Re- “Children are always the most innocent victims of any crisis, and publican members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to NY ask- this COVID-19 pandemic is no exception,” said Timothy Cardinal Dolan ing for the number of senior patients that were discharged from hospitals to Archbishop of New York. “Too many have lost parents and grandpar- nursing homes. Because republicans are in the minority in the House, they ents to this insidious virus, and now thousands will not see their beloved cannot hold hearings or call witnesses. school again. I’ve kept a hopeful eye on our schools throughout this saga It is important to note that the high number of nursing home deaths from and my prayers are with all of the children and their families who will COVID also occurred in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and Michi- be affected by this sad news. Given the devastation of this pandemic, gan, and in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy also made the same decision to I’m grateful more schools didn’t meet this fate, and that Catholic schools return COVID seniors to nursing homes. Estimates have 4,500 senior, CO- nearby are ready to welcome all the kids.” VID, patients discharged from the hospital and sent to nursing homes across “Much deliberation and analysis went into the final determination the state. of which schools would not reopen. It is expected these changes, which Governor Cuomo has defended the March 25 decision, claiming that will impact approximately 2,500 students and 350 staff, will have the New York State followed guidance from the CDC, Centers for Disease positive effect of ensuring the overall fiscal stability and strengthen the Control. Other New York Democrats claim that the calls for investigation vitality of New York Catholic schools for decades to come. are politically motivated. And while NY Attorney General Letisha James “The reality of these schools being lost is painful, and it was only has started an investigation into NY nursing homes, others have called for accepted reluctantly after a detailed study was conducted of their re- an independent investigation. spective fiscal standing in the wake of the coronavirus public health Stephen Hanse, President and CEO of the New York State Health Facili- crisis,” said Superintendent of Schools Michael J. Deegan. “I have been ties Association “In order to further protect our residents and staff, we are a Catholic school educator for more than 40 years, and could never have grateful that hospitals can no longer discharge new patients into nursing imagined the grave impact this pandemic has had on our schools. If homes that have tested positive or were suspected to have COVID-19. more assistance is not forthcoming in the longed for HEROES Act now continued on pg 7- ____________________________________________________ continued on pg 7- Did You Know That Westchester ________________________________________________ Had an Autonomous Zone? Cancel Goya? Cancel Hamilton? By Dan Murphy Last week, Goya CEO Robert Unanue was invited to the White House by President Trump for a discussion and announcement about a 'Hispanic Prosperity Initiative.’ At the ceremony in the Rose Garden, Unanue said, 'We are all truly blessed to have a leader like President Trump who is a builder. And that’s what my grandfather did, he came to this country to build and grown and prosper. We have an incredible builder and we pray for our leadership, our president, and our country to continue to prosper and con- tinue to grow.” By Dan Murphy Shortly after his comments, a boycott began against Goya Foods, the For more than three weeks in June, Americans watched on TV as a largest, Hispanic-owned food company in the United States. Joining the group of protestors representing Black Lives Matters and Antifa took over boycott were Congressman and former Presidential candidate Julian Castro, a six block neighborhood in the middle of Seattle, Washington. A police who tweeted, “Free speech works both ways. @GoyaFoods CEO is free to precinct in the Autonomous Zone called CHAZ, Capitol Hill Autonomous support a bigoted president who said an American judge can’t do his job be- Zone, was burned and left empty from June 8 until July 1. cause he’s “Mexican”, who treats Puerto Rico like trash, and who tries to de- Most of our readers may not know that a similar, Autonomous Zone was port Dreamers. We’re free to leave his products on the shelves. #Goyaway.” built in White Plains. The Lower Hudson Democratic Socialists opened the Congresswoman AOC, also added her name to the boycott, as did Hamilton site around July 4, in the Battle Hill neighborhood in White Plains in a small creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. park. continued on pg 7- continued on pg 7- PAGE 2 - WESTCHESTER RISING - FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2020 Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Lions Scholarship Given to Anashelvy Gives out 40,000 Masks Maldonado from Mamaroneck HS LM Lions Diane Oldham with Scholarship recipient Anashelvy Maldonado Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins with a representative of Doctors United, with locations in Yonkers, White Plains, and Ardsley Mamaroneck High School senior Anashelvy Maldonado was the win- ner of The Larchmont Mamaroneck Lions Club High School scholarship NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins is distribut- essay contest and presented with the $1,000 award to help cover college ing masks in bulk to local community organizations, nonprofits, religious expenses. Jonathan Marcuse of Rye Neck HS and Madeline Silverstein of groups, and businesses that are located in Yonkers, White Plains, New Ro- Mamaroneck HS received honorable mentions. chelle, Scarsdale, and Greenburgh—the 35th Senate District she represents. For over 20 years this annual scholarship has been awarded to a Larch- After announcing the program a week ago, 137 institutions have re- mont/Mamaroneck graduating senior who has performed meaningful local sponded and are in the process of picking up their allotment from the Sena- community service. tor’s District Office in Yonkers. Candidates submitted an essay describing their charitable work and “As the county begins Phase 4 and as businesses and organizations con- the impact it had on the community. The panel of judges, made up of LM tinue to re-open, it is important that they have the resources needed to keep Lions and local community members, included Lauringle Mitchell, Meg everyone safe. With the governor’s assistance in procurement, I am proud to Kaufer, Carey Federspiel, Nora McMillan, and Jhonasttan Regalado. All be able to distribute this massive amount of masks to these local groups so personal information was removed so essays were in effect anonymous. that they can protect their employees as well as their customers, clients, and Essays were judged on the applicant’s breadth and depth of service and congregations,” said Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins. how that service embodied the Lions’ motto “We Serve.” The requests—both large and small—range from 20 masks for local In reflecting on the review of the essays, Margaret Käufer, Commit- businesses to 1,000 for area nursing homes and other large, nonprofit agen- tee Leader, said “What our committee really saw in these essays was the cies. Churches, synagogues and other faith-based groups have also re- incredible dedication of so many teens in our community. Many people quested masks as they look to open up their buildings to more congregants. can give things to help others. But they gave of their time, extensively.
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