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New Village of Ossining Mayor Rika Levin was among a handful of elected officials sworn in on New Year’s Day during a Zoom inauguration. Close to 90 people tuned in to view the ceremony that was led by former Mayor
Read moreVillage of Ossining Mayor Victoria Gearity reflected last week on her six years at the helm, stressing she was “proud to have honored the courage of my convictions.” “The votes we cast are among an elected official’s most enduring legacies,”
Read moreAn acquaintance of an Ossining woman who was killed by an intoxicated driver traveling the wrong-way on Route 9 in Peekskill December 23 has set up a GoFundMe account to help with final expenses and establish a college fund for
Read moreFollowing an often-contentious debate, the Village of Ossining Board of Trustees voted 3-2 Wednesday night to delay any possible decision to change the longtime village seal. The proposed change from a Native American head to a Double Arch was spearheaded
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The Village of Ossining Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote this week on changing the longtime village seal. The proposed change from a Native American head to a Double Arch is being spearheaded by outgoing Mayor Victoria Gearity and
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Ossining Town Court was closed last week until further notice after it was learned an attorney who had participated in court proceedings on Dec. 1 and subsequently attended a small celebratory gathering in the courtroom for outgoing Town Justice Michael
Read moreA 23-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident died on Sunday after sustaining injuries stemming from an attempted armed robbery he initiated, Ossining police said. According to the Ossining Police Department, Samuel Fiakor had scheduled to meet with someone to purchase an item
Read moreAn Ossining woman was arrested last week after she shot and injured one person during a domestic dispute. New York State Police arrested Jamie Diasparra, 33, on Nov. 27 and charged her with assault in the 2nd degree, criminal possession
Read moreVillage of Ossining Police are investigating a racial slur that was discovered early Friday morning on Emwilton Place in front of Ossining High School and Town Supervisor Dana Levenberg’s home. Police received a call about the words “N—- lives don’t
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School superintendents across Westchester urged Washington to approve federal aid for education as districts across New York face potentially crippling cuts due to a $14.6 billion state deficit caused largely by the coronavirus. Gathered outside Ossining’s Roosevelt Elementary School Wednesday
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