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The Harrison Planning Board has approved an application by 1 West Red Oak LLC to construct a 21,875-square-foot cancer infusion center at 1 West Red Oak Plaza that will be operated by Mt. Sinai Hospital. Attorney Albert J. Pirro, Jr.
Read moreThe United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York has filed a lawsuit against the town and village of Harrison and its fire department for allegedly discriminating against a female firefighter by creating a hostile work environment and
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By Tony Pinciaro Hen Hud had established itself as the giant-slayers through the first three rounds of the Section 1 Class A Softball Championship. The eighth-seeded Sailors, behind pitcher Alana Espinoza, shut out top-seeded host Yorktown (1-0) in the quarterfinal
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By Nora Lowe Children are notoriously curious, asking questions such as “Why are the trees green?” and “Why is the sky blue?” But Erica Blit, a Harrison resident and mother of two, was posed a more difficult question by her
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A new 598-space commuter parking garage was celebrated last week at Metro-North’s Harrison train station. The garage increases parking availability at the station by more than 80 percent, with 475 parking spots dedicated to Metro-North customers. The garage is equipped
Read moreOver 60 years ago, the author Rachel Carson wrote “Silent Spring,” which documented the toxic environmental effects of indiscriminate use of pesticides. Although it was not her intention, she influenced the environmental movement as no one had before. Thanks to
Read moreAt state Sen. Shelley Mayer’s recent annual Labor Breakfast, Westchester County Executive George Latimer said that having worked with Sen. Mayer for decades, he had deep respect for her intelligence, judgment and work ethic. So much so, he said, that
Read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly difficult for us all. Whether you were sick, lost a loved one or spent endless nights worrying about yourself or your family, the effects of this crisis have been far-reaching and long-lasting. But as
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By Morris Gut For nearly a generation, some of the most robust Italian regional flavors in our area have been emanating from a gleaming vintage diner across from the Harrison Metro-North station. Chef and owner Dean Vivolo of Trattoria Vivolo
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Marianne E. Steiner, who fled Nazi Germany as a girl by enrolling as a student in Belgium and England and went on to live the American Dream, died Friday. She was 101. Known for her unshakably optimistic attitude, Ms. Steiner
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Risk factors for developing heart disease are known to most of us. High cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and of course smoking may enhance the risk of heart disease, beginning at a very young age... Read More
