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Deputy mayor thanks American Legion and honors Memorial Day; firefighter retirement noted

Peekskill City Council · May 27, 2025
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Summary

Deputy Mayor thanked American Legion Post 274 and commander John Donahue for a Memorial Day ceremony, acknowledged Peekskill High School participation and noted the retirement of Lieutenant Kevin McGovern after 22+ years of service.

Deputy Mayor (S9) thanked the American Legion and John Donahue, commander of Post 274, for organizing a well-attended Memorial Day ceremony, and noted participation by the Peekskill High School band and other community organizations. "We did a beautiful ceremony yesterday for Memorial Day," the deputy mayor said, describing the event as moving.

S9 also noted the recent retirement of Lieutenant Kevin McGovern, a firefighter with more than 22 years of service, wished him well and announced the next senior advisory council meeting on June 3. The mayor later echoed the thanks and offered well wishes for EMS member Matt Gabi, who recently underwent major surgery.