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Carmel Police Department Mar. 4: Officers responded to a multifamily dwelling in Mahopac for a reported dispute in progress. Officers determined a male resident had physically assaulted a female neighbor. The male was taken into custody and transported to Putnam
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By Michael Gold Higher interest rates, housing costs and property taxes in southern Westchester could help propel the Mahopac/Carmel real estate market in 2023, particularly the rental sector. However, inflation is pushing building materials prices higher, which could act as
Read moreOn Mar. 11, Frank S. Fusco, beloved husband and father, passed away at 67 years old. Born to Ralph and Susan Fusco, Frank grew up in the Bronx and graduated from All Hallows High School in 1973. He worked for
Read moreEditor’s Note: The Examiner is saddened to report that Richard Cirulli passed away on Sunday, March 12 after a recurring bout with cancer. He submitted this column late last month, and after conferring with friends and family, they asked that
Read moreIrwin Schriro, a former chief of the Somers Volunteer Fire Department, died Mar. 5 following a short illness. He was 63. He was born Apr. 27, 1959, in Mount Kisco to Lew and Rose (Katz) Schriro. After graduating from Fox Lane
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By Morris Gut The leprechauns are coming! St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated this Friday with all its local color. Throughout Westchester and Putnam counties, many of the locals are hanging shamrocks on storefronts and homes giving the region its
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By Bill Primavera As a realtor, I am sometimes embarrassed to think about some of the stupid mistakes I made in real estate in my personal life. The worst decision about a home purchase that I ever made (not that
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By Brian McGowan My wife and I had the pleasure last Saturday of viewing “The Quiet Girl” (in Irish An Cailín Ciúin) at Pleasantville’s Jacob Burns Film Center, where it opened for a Westchester exclusive showing. Directed by Colm Bairéad,
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By Michael Malone Maybe you’re like me. Your kids bring home a novel they’re reading for school, and you start to think about when you read it in school, and you wonder how it holds up. It happened to me
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By Tony Pinciaro Three Examiner-area teams are bound for Troy this week, making their move to their respective NYSPHSAA Final 4’s at Hudson Valley Community College, including Class AA White Plains, Class A Walter Panas and Class B Putnam Valley.
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