As a third generation Yorktown resident, Tom Diana has seen the community slowly transform the last 67 years from a rural area to a family-oriented municipality with a mixture of housing and a low crime rate. The Shrub Oak native
Read MoreBesides the supervisor and a town justice position, voters in the Town of Cortlandt will be heading to the polls on Nov. 7 to decide on two of the four Town Board seats that are up for grabs this year.
Read MoreAfter coming up short in two bids to join the Town Board, Warren Smith is setting his sights on capturing Cortlandt’s top managerial position. To do so, Smith, 60, a lifelong Verplanck resident and Director of Operations for a commercial
Read MoreThree seats on the White Plains Common Council are up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Incumbent Democratic councilwomen Victoria Presser and Jennifer Puja are running for their second four-year terms. Their running mate is Jeremiah Frei-Pearson, who ran
Read MoreCarmel Supervisor Michael Cazzari is running unopposed for a second term on Nov. 7, having secured his reelection with a Republican primary win in June. However, voters will be weighing-in on a hotly contested highway superintendent race between Michael Stern
Read MoreFour candidates are running for two seats on the Yorktown Town Board. With Councilwoman Mary Capoccia opting not to seek a full four-year term after being appointed earlier this year to fill a vacancy, the only incumbent on the ballot
Read MoreA 16-year-old student at Carmel High School was recently charged in connection with graffiti discovered on the tennis courts last month. On Sept. 20, at approximately 5 p.m., the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office was advised of graffiti found at the
Read MoreThe Peekskill City Manager’s tentative 2024 budget recommends city officials break the state recommended tax cap and raise taxes 3.5%. City Manager Matthew Alexander also suggested earlier this month the Common Council look at successive years of higher percentage tax
Read MoreA 71-year-old Yorktown man was charged with attempted murder last week following an unprovoked knife attack on a woman and her adult daughter at an apartment on East Main Street. Several Yorktown police officers were dispatched Oct. 16 at about
Read MoreA 58-year-old Yorktown resident was killed after being hit by a car Wednesday morning in the area of Old Yorktown Road and Strang Boulevard. According to Yorktown Police, the pedestrian, whose identity is being withheld pending next of kin notifications,
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