County Investigates Mosquito Problem; Issues Report
by Cindy Goldstein - After receiving an email dated July 22, 2026, from 118 Shore Acres and area neighbors requesting that Westchester County intervene in the ongoing mosquito challenge (see HERE), a two-person team was dispatched to the area on July 27th for a two-day inspection. The formal report of their findings was dated August 4, 2026, and is available HERE. High Mosquito Activity in Area That report describes extremely high mosquito activity in several locations:
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Illegal Mosquito Treatments
by Cindy Goldstein and Kathy Savolt - The controversy surrounding the mosquito problem has only worsened in the past few weeks. People report that swarms of mosquitoes have forced families to stay indoors or to endure multiple bites that can cause severe itching and allergic reactions. Residents have signed petitions, sent emails and letters to Village officials, and some are even calling for a “regime change” and want everyone – elected and appointed – to resign. Mean
Jul 27
Reading the NYS Comptroller Mosquito Letters
by Cindy Goldstein - In an unusual move, the NYS Comptroller’s Office sent letters to Village Attorney Steven Pambianchi and a resident dated on the same day regarding the ability of the Village to treat mosquitoes on private property. The Comptroller’s Office is, among other things, a resource for municipalities that request technical assistance. These letters have received a lot of scrutiny and dissection by residents. That’s not surprising because a reference to NYS l
Jul 27
