The nephew of a Croton garden supply store owner was charged Friday with grand larceny, identity theft and other felonies in connection with the theft of more than $140,000 from the … [Read more...]
Annual “Sleepout” in Croton to Raise Awareness for Homeless
Holy Name of Mary’s Youth Group, “God Squad,” will tempt December’s chilly temperatures during its annual Homeless Awareness “Sleepout” on Saturday, December 7. Members of the Youth Group for high … [Read more...]
Wagner to Try Again With Second Run for 40th State Senate District
Election Day 2013 may have just passed but the first local candidate for the 2014 elections officially announced his candidacy on Thursday. Democrat Justin Wagner, who narrowly lost to Republican … [Read more...]
Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Electrifying Fun in Croton
There is nothing else like it in the tri-state area, which explains the record crowds of nearly 100,000 visitors who descended upon Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson last year to gaze at the … [Read more...]
Croton Deacon Ousted for Allegedly Abusing Minors
A longtime deacon at the Church of the Holy Name of Mary in Croton-on-Hudson has been removed from his 17-year-post for allegedly abusing minors in the past. A letter from Cardinal Timothy Dolan was … [Read more...]
Business Profile: Hudson Valley Graphic Design, Croton
Croton resident Janeen Violante recalled, “I was always the artist in the class.” Violante, whose late father Walter Geary was a photo engraver, has been using her artistic skills for decades … [Read more...]
Peekskill, Croton-Harmon Station Renovations Celebrated
The completion of major renovations at the Peekskill and Croton-Harmon train stations were applauded Friday by local elected and Metro-North officials. “Hooray for Metro-North!” state Assemblywoman … [Read more...]
Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Spooky Fun in Croton
For the last eight years, it has become as part of the fall and Halloween season as apple picking and trick-or-treating. The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze on the historic, 18th Century landscape of … [Read more...]
AMVETS Bridge Over Reservoir to Reopen Wednesday
Six weeks ahead of schedule, the AMVETS Bridge over the Croton Reservoir on the northbound Taconic State Parkway is expected to reopen for morning commuters Wednesday. State Department of … [Read more...]
Tri-Municipal Memorial Dedicated Near River on 9/11
For Mary Cain, the anniversary of the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center brings back haunting memories ever year of the loss of her stepson George C. Cain. George Cain, … [Read more...]