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Neigh-boorhood Tales
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NEIGH-borhood Tales: Ya Can’t Catch Me Monsters! Sonny

June 6, 2012 Adam Stone

I’ve been wracking my brain for a story of amazing bravery, but unfortunately all I remember are more tales of fear and panic. Oh well, as they say, “It is what it is.” I was Mom’s first—and only—horse until Cherokee

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PHOTOS: Croton Summerfest

June 6, 2012 Adam Stone Croton

Photos from the 2012 Croton Summerfest held on Sunday, June 3 in Croton’s Upper Village. Adam StoneAdam has worked in the local news industry for the past two decades in Westchester County and the broader Hudson Valley. Read more from

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PHOTOS: Pleasantville Firemens Parade

June 5, 2012 Adam Stone

Photos from the Pleasantville firemens parade held on Friday, June 1. Adam StoneAdam has worked in the local news industry for the past two decades in Westchester County and the broader Hudson Valley. Read more from Adam’s author bio here.

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PHOTOS: Stepinac Class of 2012 Graduation

June 4, 2012 Adam Stone

One hundred and twenty students graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School, with friends and family on hand. Emele Uka was the valedictorian of the Stepinac Class of 2012.  Michael Surovich was the class’s salutorian. Adam StoneAdam has worked in the

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Mary Fox -Alter
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Examiner News Talk: Guest Mary Fox-Alter, Superintendent of Pleasantville Schools

June 2, 2012 Adam Stone

In episode 20 of Examiner News Talk, reporter Sam Barron speaks with guest Mary Fox-Alter, superintendent of Pleasantville Schools.   Adam StoneAdam has worked in the local news industry for the past two decades in Westchester County and the broader

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PHOTOS: Pleasantville Memorial Day Parade 2012

June 1, 2012 Adam Stone

Citizens of Pleasantville packed Bedford Road on Monday for the annual Memorial Day parade. Local groups such as the Dad’s Club of Pleasantville and the Pleasantville Lions club marched alongside members of the town police and fire departments, firing guns

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PHOTOS: Peekskill Memorial Day Ceremony

May 30, 2012 Adam Stone Peekskill

About 200 veterans and community members turned out Monday morning at Peekskill’s Monument Park for a ceremony commemorating Memorial Day. In addition to hearing from politicians like Peekskill Mayor Mary Foster and Westchester County Legislator John Testa, the crowd heard

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PHOTOS: White Plains Memorial Day Parade

May 30, 2012 Adam Stone

The City of White Plains held its annual Memorial Day Parade Monday, with participants marching from the White Plains Public Library to the Rural Cemetery on North Broadway. Veterans posts, Boy Scout and Girl Scout units, the White Plains High

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PHOTOS: Yorktown Memorial Day Parade 2012

May 29, 2012 Adam Stone

Locals filled the streets of downtown Yorktown to honor those who served the United States in the armed forces. Members of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign War were joined by elected officials, the Yorktown Fire Department, the

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Parenting 20-Somethings: Where Do You Draw The Line?

May 28, 2012 Examiner Media Parenting Pep Talk

Parents and children often struggle with the relationship changes that take place as children enter their 20’s. Twenty-somethings can expect continued financial support while rejecting parental advice.  Many finish college and move back home, assuming their parents will care for

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