DA: Former Pelham Country Club Controller Sentenced For Embezzlement

An Ardsley woman has been sentenced to prison time after embezzling more than $700,000 in a five year span from the Pelham Country Club, where she served as Controller. On Friday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino announced that former Pelham Country Club Controller Gretchen Wauchope, 47, has been sentenced to between two and seven years in prison after embezzling $719,000 from her former employer.

Four Assemblymen Call On Cuomo To Authorize Municipal Occupancy Fees

Four local lawmakers have written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo reminding him of his promise to sign legislation authorizing the imposition of municipal occupancy fees in certain Westchester and Orange communities. In a letter dated Thursday, Dec. 29, the members of the state Assembly noted that in late 2015, the governor had vetoed a series of hotel occupancy tax bills that would have affected 13 municipalities in Westchester County - Greenburgh, North Castle, Tarrytown, Irvington, Ardsley, Elmsford, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Sleepy Hollow, Tuckahoe, Mamaroneck, Harrison and Port Chester - and one in Orange County, Woodbury.

Yonkers Residents Inducted Into Westchester Senior Citizen Hall Of Fame

A total of 53 Westchester County residents were inducted Friday into the prestigious Westchester County Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. Honorees during an1 luncheon ceremony in Tarrytown included Richard Edelson of Hartsdale, Larry Nardecchia of Ardsley, , Bruno Viani of Ardsley, Jeanie C. Jee of Dobbs Ferry, Eleanor Carren of Irvington, Elenora Smith of Greenburgh and Mary Williams of Greenburgh.

Greenburgh Residents Inducted Into Westchester Senior Citizen Hall Of Fame

Seven residents of Greenburgh and villages within the town were expected to be inducted Friday into the prestigious Westchester County Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. Honorees during an11:30 a.m. ceremony include Richard Edelson of Hartsdale, Larry Nadechchia of Ardsley, , Burno Viani of Ardsley, Jeanie Jee of Dobbs Ferry, Eleanor Carren of Irvington, Eleanor Smith pf Greenburgh and Mary Williams of Greenburgh.