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Stanley F. Tocidlowski, 89, died peacefully in his sleep on June 16. Stanley was born on Nov. 7, 1932 in Archibald, Pa., one of 10 surviving children of John and Anna (Dembroski) Toczydlowski. He is survived by his wife of
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Jordan Hamilton Schuessler passed away peacefully on June 21 at the age of 96. He was a lifelong resident of Pleasantville and a great source of local historical knowledge that he gladly shared for a book entitled “Images of America:
Read moreThe owner of the Wild Fusion restaurant in Mohegan Lake and the Flame Asian Bistro at the Jefferson Valley Mall, would like his project, Hotel Gardena, built in the center of Yorktown. Our Town Board’s approval of the Overlay District
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By Bill Primavera One way that I really enjoy serving my community is as a member of my town’s Advisory Board on Architecture and Community Appearance (ABACA). All sorts of projects come to our attention for review and recommendations, from
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State Assemblyman Kevin Byrne and a contingent of Putnam County officials and emergency responders appeared at MacDonald Marine in Mahopac last week to promote awareness for boater and water safety, including the need for the state’s Boating Safety Certificate. Established
Read moreBy Sam Federman The first week of the 15th annual Lakeland Summer Soccer League is in the books as high school teams from all over the area come to stay sharp and play as a team over the summer months.
Read moreFireworks will light up the night sky during the Westchester County Music Fest and Fireworks at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla on Sunday, July 3. “I’m thrilled to welcome back thousands of people from Westchester and beyond to celebrate our
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State Senator Pete Harckham, joined by a number of child care advocates, daycare providers and parents, recently announced an increase in state funding and support for child care and working families in Putnam County. New York State is investing $7
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By Em Stangarone Around the world, millions gather every June for Pride Month to celebrate, support and lift up the LGBTQIA+ community, continuing the fight for acceptance for people of all genders and different sexual orientations. Among this year’s celebrations
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A Putnam Valley man was sentenced last week for assaulting a handcuffed inmate at a Mount Vernon hospital in 2019. Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah said James Ready, 29, a former Mount Vernon police officer, was sentenced June 14
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