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As Assemblywoman Sandy Galef looks back on what will be 30 years in the state Assembly, she will tell you just how much the political landscape has changed. On Monday, Galef announced she was retiring from public office at the
Read moreBy Rick Pezzullo The City of Peekskill and Town of Ossining recently received Planning Achievement Awards from the Westchester Municipal Planning Federation (WMPF). Peekskill was recognized Nov. 29 during a virtual ceremony for the design of the Peekskill Central Firehouse
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The Village of Ossining has been named one of two $10 million Mid-Hudson region winners as part of New York State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). Ossining, along with the Town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, received the good news from
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An Ossining man was sentenced last week to 15 years in state prison for attacking and stabbing a Black female teenager multiple times while shouting racial epithets and anti-Semitic slurs last year in a North Highland Avenue apartment complex. Robert
Read moreOssining Police investigators tracked down a juvenile responsible for sending a threat against Ossining High School last Thursday night. The threat made on a Snapchat post created a modified class schedule at the high school while Ossining Police, the FBI
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Two streets in the Village of Ossining were named last week by the Board of Trustees in honor of residents whose lives took different paths but left a lasting legacy on the community. The intersection of South Highland Avenue
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Before Ossining Town Supervisor Dana Levenberg gets ready to start her fourth two-year term, she unveiled a tentative 2022 budget last week that includes a minuscule tax increase. Levenberg, who is unopposed in this year’s election after winning a
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A four-count indictment was filed last week in federal court in White Plains against two men involved in a gunpoint robbery in Ossining last December that resulted in the death of a co-conspirator. According to Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for
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By Michael Gold Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers has just installed the largest solar canopy in Westchester, but the missionaries are asking for competition. “I’m hoping to be an example,” said Fr. Raymond Finch, Maryknoll’s Superior General. “This is a first
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An Ossining man could face up to 25 years in jail after pleading guilty last week to stabbing a Black female teenager multiple times in an apartment complex last year. According to Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah, Robert McCallion,
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