The Somers Town Board declined to vote last week on a resolution that called for the overturning of abortion rights legislation approved earlier this year by the state Legislature. A group of … [Read more...]
Hen Hud Teacher to Appear on Jeopardy This week
Hendrick Hudson High School Teacher Francois Barcomb will appear on the popular game show Jeopardy! on Wednesday, May 8, at 7 p.m. on WABC. SEED will be screening the episode on May 8th in the high … [Read more...]
Finding Number 1500 at Sing Sing Prison in Ossining
By James Miranda Gavin Caruthers stared at a blank Google search page on his office computer screen wondering how to find someone he’d never meet and only knew through words: the author of the book … [Read more...]
A Fanfare Opening for DeCicco & Sons in Somers
By Abby Luby When more than 350 shoppers come through your doors in the first five hours on opening day, you know you have a winner. That’s roughly how many consumers showed up at the brand new … [Read more...]
Different Strokes: Trump at Center of Private Golf Course Tax Debate
By Abby Luby At a rally right outside the Trump National Golf Club in Briarcliff Manor Sunday, local residents protested unfair low assessments so private golf courses could pay decreased taxes. … [Read more...]
Community Lends Support to Hen Hud High Student with Cancer
More than $62,000 was raised online in three days last week for a Hendrick Hudson High School freshman battling cancer. A GoFundMe account, entitled Alex’s Army, was created by Alicia Moraitis … [Read more...]
Peekskill Man Dies Trimming Tree in Cortlandt
A Peekskill man died Sunday while cutting a tree in the Continental Village section of Cortlandt. According to New York State Police, troopers were dispatched to Gallows Hill Road about noon for a … [Read more...]
Entergy Reaches Deal to Sell Indian Pt. for Decommissioning
Entergy announced last week it had reached a deal to sell the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan to a privately held energy technology company for decommissioning after the facility stops … [Read more...]
Funeral Service for Marine with No Family Friday at Seton Church
A funeral mass for a decorated U.S. Marines veteran who reportedly has no surviving family will be held Friday, April 26 at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 1377 East Main Street, in Shrub … [Read more...]
State Pilot Project to Treat Mohegan Lake Lauded
Mohegan Lake was scheduled April 23 to be the recipient of a state funded pilot project to treat a long-standing nuisance of blue green algae that has forced the 103-acre natural waterway to shut down … [Read more...]