The Northern Westchester Examiner

  In Ossining, four candidates are running for two available seats on the Board of Education when voters go May 15 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Ossining High School. Trustee Diana Lemon is the only incumbent in the

  State Senator Terrence Murphy (R/Yorktown) is planning to propose delaying the closing of the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan until at least 2030. During an interview in his district office in Jefferson Valley Thursday, Murphy revealed at

A Cortlandt man was charged Monday with allegedly sending indecent material to an undercover police officer posing as a 14-year-old girl. Christopher M. Alessandro, 25, was arrested following an approximately month-long investigation by officers in the State Police Troop K

A large group of Ossining parents are imploring Governor Andrew Cuomo to deliver the Ossining School District its fair share of foundation aid funding as the district continues to remain one of the lowest funded districts in the state. For

Somers resident Josephine Bastone reminded the Town Board last week of all the power outages she has experienced at her Manor Lane home over recent years. Bastone has addressed the board on several occasions in the past about the loss

  A Cortlandt man was charged Tuesday by Yorktown Police with stealing more than $14,000 from Curry Honda on Route 202. Thomas Rubino, 66, of Nordic Drive East, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D

Peekskill Councilwoman Vanessa Agudelo has come under fire for her decision not to say the Pledge of Allegiance during Common Council meetings and other events. Agudelo, who has been on the council for four months since the Democrats swept all

A Somers High School teacher was charged with public lewdness Thursday for allegedly exposing himself to a woman in the Ossining Public Library. Jeffrey Wrightman, 60, a history teacher in the Somers district since 2003 who resides in White Plains,

  A Hendrick Hudson High School student was suspended Monday after bringing a pellet gun to school. Superintendent of Schools Joseph Hochreiter, who declined to reveal whether the student was a male or female and what grade the student was

The May 15 Board of Education races have been set in local school districts with the deadline to file petitions having expired last week. In the Lakeland School District, at least two new residents will be joining the board as