The latest news in Westchester and Putnam county, NY
By Tomás Thor, Examiner Reporter Intern In the cozy, colorful Healing Paws Veterinary Center tucked away at Radio Circle in Mount Kisco, compassion and care come first, and not just for the pets. Healing Paws Veterinary Center, founded by Dr.
Read MoreBy Toby Rosewater On Tuesday, six ICE agents in four unmarked cars reportedly followed 24-year-old Amy Lituma and her four-year-old son from her home in Peekskill to BJ’s Wholesale Club in Yorktown Heights. There, Lituma, who spoke to The Examiner
Read MoreBy Elissa Leka When I asked ChatGPT if allowing access and education on artificial intelligence is beneficial to students, its generative response was immediate. “Yes,” it replied, “as long as it’s done thoughtfully and age-appropriately.” It then went on to
Read MoreBy Elaine Clarke Scott Canoni has always had a love for space. Now, he’s loving taking pictures of it. After shifting from full-time to part-time work as a software engineer, he began researching astrophotography — the photography of outer space
Read MoreBy Toby RosewaterExaminer intern and Managing Sports Editor for The Amherst Student I first spoke with Dave Greiner, the treasurer of the Westchester County Baseball Umpires Association (WCBUA), over the phone in late June. Greiner, cruising down the freeway to
Read MoreBy Martin Wilbur Civil lawsuits were filed last week in Manhattan Supreme Court on behalf of seven former residents who allege they were sexually abused while living at Pleasantville Cottage School and Edenwald School. The separate suits, submitted to the
Read MoreBy Abby Luby After nearly three years of debate, revisions, and public pushback, Pleasantville’s long-discussed Landmark project at the former Chase Bank site is nearing final approval. Final changes to the proposed mixed-use development at 444 Bedford Rd. were reviewed
Read MoreBy Tessa Wheeler, Examiner Reporter Intern Humidity presses down on my skin as I watch my mother striking into the earth with a shovel, making room in the soil next to some proud pink coneflowers. The long, stalky coneflower she’s
Read MoreBy Elaine Clarke The North Castle Town Board is weighing its options about what to do with the current Town Hall as exploration of acquiring a famous law firm’s building has been temporarily put on hold. When town officials announced
Read MoreElinor Marzelli certainly earned her latest honor that has been more than 70 years in the making. The Town of Mount Pleasant recognized the 96-year-Marzelli Monday afternoon with an honorary renaming of Adela Place at the corner outside the family
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