The latest news in Westchester and Putnam county, NY
By Toby Rosewater It took over 80 minutes of regulation play, 20 minutes of overtime, and five and a half rounds of penalties to get to this point. It is July 15, a hot and humid day in Richmond, Virginia,
Read MoreBy Tomás Thor When two yoga teachers who had unknowingly circled each other for over a decade finally sat down for coffee in October of last year, they both left knowing their lives – and the Ossining yoga scene –
Read MoreBy Tomás Thor, Examiner Reporter Intern When Chris Holliday moved to Westchester seven years ago, he didn’t know the Jacob Burns Film Center would soon become a kind of second home – both personally and professionally. Today, as the center’s
Read MoreBy Abby Luby A referendum to change Pleasantville’s traditional local election day from March to November is likely to appear on the ballot in the upcoming general election. A petition to place the referendum on the November ballot was signed
Read MoreBy Toby Rosewater Last month, residents at the junction of Bedford and Maple Hill Road in Pleasantville noticed a new camera hanging over the intersection. The matte black device, mounted 15 feet high on a metal arm attached to a
Read MoreBy 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
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