A Tarrytown woman traveling the wrong way was killed shortly after midnight Saturday after crashing head-on into a car driven by a Yorktown woman on the Taconic State Parkway. According to State Police, Michelle Cio, 34, was traveling south in
Read MoreWith the start of the school year creeping back into children’s and parents’ thoughts, local businesses are pushing to help students and their families in need. Multiple White Plains businesses are hosting a community-wide school supply drive to help children
Read MoreA Yorktown teen ager could face up to four years in jail after pleading guilty Tuesday to criminally negligent homicide and other charges in the November 2012 death of beloved Yorktown resident Randy Zapakin. Brett Nelson, 19, of Gomer
Read MoreYorktown Police charged 11 individuals, ages 18 to 20, with allegedly having forged drivers’ licenses during a compliance check July 18 at about midnight at Murphy’s restaurant in Yorktown. The compliance check was part of an ongoing effort to curb
Read MoreBy Robert Christie The Paramount theatre in Peekskill is back and it has a new name, the Paramount Hudson Valley. The 2013 re-opening will be slightly different than the opening in 1930. This time, there will be four events in
Read MoreThe Town of Yorktown’s rookie trash hauler could be facing fines for illegally parking its garbage trucks on a town-owned piece of property off Front Street without a special permit. Last week, Yorktown’s Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously gave the
Read MoreYorktown Supervisor Michael Grace and a citizens’ group that supports “intelligent and responsible business growth” announced plans last week to “set the tone” for improvements in downtown Yorktown and other areas. “When you want to lead, you have to set
Read MoreBefore a new highway superintendent in Yorktown is chosen in November, Democratic and Republican voters will have a chance to narrow down the field in September primaries. Steve Gardner, who ran an unsuccessful write-in campaign four years ago after incumbent
Read MoreThe Justin Veatch Fund will be honoring two seniors from Yorktown High School and one from Walter Panas High School this week with scholarship awards. Mark McIntyre and John Venezia from Yorktown and Virginia Croft from Panas will each receive
Read MoreYorktown High School seniors who attended a picnic at FDR State Park during school hours were barred from Senior Day activities the next day, angering some parents who gave permission for their children to skip classes. District officials received an
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