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GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Public Beach, Apartments Discussed for Quarry in Verplanck

April 5, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Verplanck

Cortlandt officials are continuing to receive proposals for a 99-acre parcel in the hamlet of Verplanck that features a scenic quarry that has been illegally used for years by swimmers and divers. During a Verplanck Quarry Committee meeting March 27

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Italian Feast in Verplanck Celebrating 100th Anniversary

July 7, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Verplanck

The longest-running Italian feast in the Hudson Valley is celebrating a milestone this summer: its 100th anniversary. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Feast in Verplanck, famous for its sausage and peppers, the world’s largest Tarantella and fabulous fireworks, is

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Arts & EntertainmentGovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Adventure Sports Park Proposed for Quarry in Verplanck

December 10, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Cortlandt,  Verplanck

The owners of a Connecticut adventure sports park are looking to make a splash in the Town of Cortlandt by bringing their thrills and spills to a former quarry in Verplanck. Sean Hayes, President and CEO of Brownstone Exploration and

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Man on 800-Mile Trek to Promote Trail Traveling Through Area

August 17, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Verplanck,  Yorktown Heights

Sal Lilienthal, director of a bicycle tour company, is planning to bike 33 miles along the North County Trailway, then kayak 1.5 miles across the Hudson River. The bike ride will take him into Yorktown Heights, where a ceremony will

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Yum! Annual Italian Feast in Verplanck Returns for 99th Year

July 7, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Verplanck

After being cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the longest running Italian feast in the Hudson Valley is returning to Verplanck next week for five days of fun and food. The 99th Annual Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian

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Could Northern Westchester Get a New Indoor Sports Facility? Here’s What We Know

March 9, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Cortlandt,  Verplanck

Plans for a $14 million, state-of-the-art, indoor sports facility in the hamlet of Verplanck were outlined to town officials and residents last week. The so-called “Cortlandt Pitch” project is designed to be a two-story, 58,000 square feet facility on about

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Kenneth Harbolic Jr.

January 26, 2021 Examiner Media Verplanck

Kenneth Harbolic Jr., of 5th Street in Verplanck, died on Jan. 15 at New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Peekskill due to complications of COVID-19 at the age of 72. Born Apr. 10, 1948, he was the son of Kenneth

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Wind Energy Hub Project in Cortlandt Withdrawn by Developers

October 20, 2020 Rick Pezzullo Cortlandt,  Verplanck

A proposed wind turbine manufacturing facility on property owned by the Town of Cortlandt in Verplanck that some town officials were hopeful could spearhead some economic development has been withdrawn. Supervisor Linda Puglisi and the rest of the Cortlandt Town

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Annual Italian Feast to Draw Thousands to Verplanck

July 19, 2013 Rick Pezzullo Verplanck

The aroma of sausage and peppers, zeppoles and other Italian favorites will be in the air for five days this week in Verplanck as the annual Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast takes over Eighth Street. The longest running Italian

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New Vets Memorial Park to be Opened in Cortlandt

July 20, 2012 Adam Stone Cortlandt,  Verplanck

A press release from the Town of Cortlandt. The Town of Corflandt will hold  a grand opening ceremony for its new Veteran’s Memorial Park on Tuesday, July 31 at 3 p.m.  at Cortlandt Waterfront Park, near the Hudson River in

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