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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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A Yorktown man was indicted Monday for a wrong-way crash in December on Route 9 in Peekskill that caused the death of an Ossining woman. Mark Cope, 41, could face a maximum of 25 years in state prison if convicted
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A swastika was discovered Sunday on a slide at Nelson Park playground in the Village of Ossining. The graffiti was found when a group of community members were cleaning the area as part of an effort called Stash the Trash.
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By Rick Pezzullo and Samuel Rowland The Village and Town of Ossining are poised to be on the short list of municipalities ready to allow marijuana dispensaries. While officials in the village and town are leaning towards opting out of
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An accident involving an Ossining resident’s cat in April has pitted a local group of animal advocates against the SPCA of Westchester. On Apr. 16, Drisy Nunez’s three-year-old gray tortie mix named Betty somehow pushed out the screen of the
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Charles E. Hines, a former Ossining and Croton-on-Hudson resident, transitioned from this life on June 9. He was 91. Hines was born in Wilson, N.C. on Aug. 18, 1929, to Wesley and Lucy Hines. A beloved educator in the Ossining
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Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Ossining) announced legislation that would allow municipalities the ability to conduct hybrid meetings and hearings. The legislation would allow a municipality to include remote participation if officials would like to. All board members would appear in person
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The Democratic-endorsed slate easily defeated the four challengers in the party’s Peekskill primary Tuesday night. The slate of Vivian McKenzie, who is running for mayor, and running mates Ramon Fernandez, Dwight Douglas and Rob Scott for City Council were comfortably
Read moreThe June 22 Democratic primary in the Town of Ossining will determine who will be supervisor for the next two years with no Republican competing for the slot in November and no minor party lines for the candidates to fall
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