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Politics

Democratic Incumbents Maloney, Bowman Win Congressional Primaries

August 24, 2022 Examiner Media Peekskill,  Westchester County

By Abby Luby and Rick Pezzullo Democratic incumbent congressmen Sean Patrick Maloney and Jamaal Bowman coasted to victories in their party’s primary Tuesday night. Less than an hour after the polls closed, Maloney was declared the winner in the 17th

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GovernmentPolice/FireThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Grants Announced to Combat Peekskill Gun Violence

August 22, 2022 Abby Luby Peekskill

For the City of Peekskill, the battle against crime and gun violence was just bolstered by significant funds received through grants totaling $100,000. The grants were secured by New York State Senator Pete Harckham (D-Lewisboro) and are being awarded to

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EnvironmentGovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Fleischmann Pier, Charles Point Park Projects to Begin in Peekskill

August 19, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

Reconstruction projects of Fleischmann Pier and improvements to Charles Point Park in Peekskill are set to begin in late August. City officials announced last week the work will start on Monday, Aug. 29 and is anticipated to be completed in

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EnvironmentGovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

DEC to Hold Session on Cleanup of Peekskill Gas Plant Site

August 16, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be holding a virtual public session next week to discuss cleanup plans at a former manufactured gas plant at 189-199 North Water St. in Peekskill. The session will take place

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Police/FireThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Two Arrests Made in Car Shooting in City of Peekskill

August 8, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

Two arrests were made last week in connection with a car shooting in downtown Peekskill that injured two females. According to Peekskill Police, on Friday, July 29 at approximately 9:15 p.m. a Honda SUV was traveling east on the 800

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GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Peekskill to Hold Hearing on Civilian Complaint Review Board

July 13, 2022 Examiner Media Peekskill

The Peekskill Common Council will be holding a public hearing on July 18 on a proposed law to establish a Civilian Complaint Review Board. The proposal is one of the recommendations made by a Police Reform Task Force that was

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Police/FireThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Fire Heavily Damages Former White Plains Linen Building in Peekskill

July 5, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

An early morning fire last week heavily damaged the former home of White Plains Linen in Peekskill. Peekskill firefighters responded to century-old building in the area of Highland and Constant Avenues and North Division Street about 1 a.m. June 28

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Fourth of July Festivities in Peekskill, Ossining

July 1, 2022 Examiner Media Ossining,  Peekskill

Residents looking to celebrate the Fourth of July locally have several events to choose from in Peekskill and Ossining. On Friday, July 1, the Peekskill Volunteer Firefighters Association will be hosting a parade, starting at 7 p.m., followed by an

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BusinessGovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Lower South St. Development with Shelter Moves Forward

June 29, 2022 Examiner Media Peekskill

The Peekskill Common Council has given the green light for a three-building proposed development at 1070 Lower South St. to move ahead to the Planning Commission for review. Councilmembers informally advanced the project to the Commission’s July 12 meeting following

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The Northern Westchester Examiner

Ex-Peekskill Cop Gets Seven Years for Sexually Abusing Woman

June 23, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

A former Peekskill police officer was sentenced to seven years in state prison Thursday for sexually abusing a woman he threatened with arrest while he was on duty on multiple occasions between 2019 and 2020. Michael Agovino, 36, of Orangetown,

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