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More than $94,000 has been pledged to assist a family of six whose home in Mohegan Lake was destroyed by a fire in late February. Karen Gundelach started a GoFundMe account for the Palmiotto family a day after the Feb.
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A historic church building in Mohegan Lake will soon be home to a high-quality craft brewery and gastropub. Argonne Rose Brewing Company, founded by a couple and two other individuals, has set its sights on St. George’s Church on Rt.
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The Mohegan Volunteer Fire Association will be celebrating 100 years of service to the community with a parade to honor the fire department on Saturday, Sept. 17. The parade, which is being held in conjunction with the 116th Annual Westchester
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State Senator Pete Harckham recently announced that he has delivered a $100,000 grant for the Mohegan Lake Improvement District and Town of Yorktown for the installation of a new aeration system and retrofitting existing aeration systems in the lake to
Read moreI was puzzled by the letter to the editor characterizing Assembly candidate Kathleen Valetta as a “radical ideologue” because she supports reproductive rights and universal healthcare (“Assembly Hopeful Would Be Wrong for New York,” August 1-7). First a definition of
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Administrators, teachers and students celebrated the grand opening of the new Fitness and Strength Training Center at Van Cortlandtville Elementary School in Mohegan Lake last week with State Senator Pete Harckham. The new fitness center at the school is the
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By Rick Pezzullo The owner and founder of a non-profit dog rescue organization in Mohegan Lake pled guilty last week to stealing nearly $18,000 from the group. According to Westchester District Attorney Mimi Rocah, Lisa Marie Birdsall, 56, of Yorktown,
Read moreBy Examiner Media Staff The Yorktown Parks and Recreation Commission last week unanimously approved a short hiking trail in Mohegan Lake on town-owned parkland. The one-mile proposed trail has been named Tall Timber Park, occupying the former 1940-70 site of
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By Rick Pezzullo Following a three-week trial, a jury has found a Peekskill man guilty of fatally shooting a Mohegan Lake man in 2020. On September 10, Michael Jenkins, 22, was found guilty of murdering Emmanuel Jordan, 27, on Paulding
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By Rick Pezzullo It appears anyone craving a Chalupa or a Gordita will soon be able to get their fast food fix at a new Taco Bell in Mohegan Lake. The Yorktown Planning Board closed a public hearing last week
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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
