The family home of Nancy Haggerty, former managing editor of the Yorktown-based weekly newspaper North County News, was gutted by a devastating fire on the evening of October 2 on Anita Road in … [Read more...]
Somers Town Board Votes to End Condo Tax Reduction
The Somers Town Board voted unanimously on October 4 to approve a resolution to prohibit homeowners associations from obtaining large tax cuts after they convert their properties into … [Read more...]
Homeless Shelter Under Fire at Emotionally Charged Meeting
Intense fury was ignited last week among residents when members of Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill (CHHOP) hosted an informational forum on the controversial relocation of the Jan Peek … [Read more...]
Longtime Volunteer Happy to Lend a Hand to Support Connection
On Sunday, October 7, Support Connection’s 24th Annual Support-A-Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer will be held at FDR State Park in Yorktown, and one person who can be counted to be in attendance is … [Read more...]
Reiser Comes to Westchester and Returns to His Comedic Roots
By the time Paul Reiser started college all he wanted to do was be a standup comedian. The roles in film and television, creating and producing television series, and authoring three books were … [Read more...]
Councilwoman Arrested for Protesting Kavanaugh Vote in D.C.
Peekskill Councilwoman Vanessa Agudelo was one of 77 people arrested Friday in Washington D.C. for protesting against the Judiciary Committee’s vote on Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court Justice. In … [Read more...]
Verplanck Sex Offender Facing 46 Years in Prison
A 57-year-old Verplanck sex offender faces up to 46 years in prison after he was convicted Wednesday on eight felony counts related to violent sex crimes against a minor. Kenneth Brody was found … [Read more...]
FERC Concludes Pipeline No Threat to Indian Point Plants
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) feels the expansion of the Spectra/Enbridge AIM pipeline that runs in close vicinity to the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan poses no … [Read more...]
Hero Officer Receives Liberty Medal for Saving Woman, Dog
State Senator Terrence Murphy (R/Yorktown) presented New York Police Department Officer James Talbert with a New York State Liberty Medal at a ceremony held behind Yorktown Town Hall earlier this … [Read more...]
Peekskill Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
A Peekskill man was sentenced this week in federal court to more than 11 years in prison for conspiring to distribute crack cocaine in the city between 2013 and 2017. Edward Holliman, 63, pled … [Read more...]
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