The Hudson Valley looks like it will finally be getting that major snowstorm that it has been waiting for all winter. A winter storm warning is in effect for northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and southern Westchester counties through 6 p.m. Thursday.
Month: February 2017
Weather forecast: At least 4 inches of snow expected Thurs.
A winter storm watch is in effect for northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and southern Westchester counties through 6 p.m. Thursday. News 12 meteorologists say a warm front will cross the area from the south, with temperatures near 50 degrees on Wednesday morning.
Here’s why the rebate check is late
… with your office. They can’t find out where the check is,” Assemblywoman Sandra Galef, D-Ossining, Westchester County, said to tax officials. “They don’t know when it’s coming. They don’t know what it is for.” Nonie Manion, the executive deputy …
Panamanian officials conduct raids in Columbia grad’s death probe
… staying. She was set to travel to Bastimentos Island from nearby Colon Island, family members said. The Westchester County resident was planning a day trip to the tourist-friendly island renowned for its beaches, hiking trails and wildlife. …
Police Nab Patterson Man Accused Of Burglary, Shotgun Theft
… with burglary and criminal possession of a weapon by New Castle police. Windover remains remanded to the Westchester County Jail in lieu of $20,000 cash bail or bond. He is due back in court on Thursday, Feb. 9.
Tonight: White Plains Speaker Cites Importance Of Constitutional Convention
… sponsored by the local Leagues of Harrison, Larchmont/Mamaroneck, New Castle, New Rochelle, Scarsdale and Westchester County League. There will be time for questions from the audience. For additional information consult the New York State League of …
Man Who Died After Tappan Zee Bridge Jump ID’d
… into the Hudson River prior to police arriving on scene. The Rockland County Sheriff’s Office and the Westchester County Police Department dispatched marine units to search the river for the victim. Approximately one hour later, the victim’s body …
Tourist found dead in Panama was from NYC suburb
A 23-year-old American tourist found dead on a Panama island last weekend was from Westchester County, New York and graduated from Columbia University . Panamanian authorities say the body of Catherine Johannet of Edgemont was found Sunday on a wooded trail not far from a beach on Bastimentos Island.
Parole hearing set for NY woman who helped 2 killers escape
The woman who helped two killers escape from a maximum-security prison in northern New York in 2015 is scheduled for a parole hearing. State prison officials say Joyce Mitchell’s hearing before a parole board will take place this week at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County.
Details revealed about U.S. woman found dead on Panama island
– A 23-year-old American tourist found dead on a Panama island last weekend was from Westchester County, New York and graduated from Columbia University. Panamanian authorities say the body of Catherine Johannet of Edgemont was found Sunday on a …
Columbia grad found dead on Panama island, authorities say
… SCARSDALE, N.Y. – A 23-year-old American tourist found dead on a Panama island last weekend was from Westchester County, New York and graduated from Columbia University. Panamanian authorities say the body of Catherine Johannet of Edgemont was found …
Mount Vernon Resident Segues From Fashion To Heading A Homeless Shelter
… facility. “I wanted to work with the homeless and give back to this great country,” said Laud. “So I made Westchester County not only my home, but my work and my life.” Since those early days 28 years ago, he has risen through the ranks at the …
Bedford Playhouse Reaches 2016 Funding Goal, Nears Final Planning Stages
The future of moviegoing in northern Westchester County is about to change, as Bedford Playhouse has reached its 2016 fundraising goal. A vibrant cultural and social destination, the theater is dedicated to screening the best films for adults and families, as well as becoming a community hub for social gatherings, special events, and educational programs relating to film and the arts.
Greenwich PD swears in newest recruit
… giving back, and I want to make my parents proud. I can’t wait to get out there.” A native of northern Westchester County, N.Y., Solomon graduated from Iona College with a concentration in criminal justice. He was working in retail before signing up …
Vehicle Booting In Mount Kisco Is A Scam, Police Say
… anywhere on a vehicle in Mount Kisco, the motorist has been advised to go to a safe location and to call Westchester County Police immediately. “Please obtain descriptions of the vehicles or persons involved, if it can be done safely, but do not …
Driver Arrested In Scarsdale Illegally Operating Rental Car, Police Say
… le with a suspended license, both misdemeanors. He was arraigned by Judge Joaquin Alemany and remanded to Westchester County Jail in lieu of $25,000 bail.
Frank Solomon, left, takes the oath of office delivered by First Selectman Peter Tesei.
… giving back, and I want to make my parents proud. I can’t wait to get out there.” A native of northern Westchester County, N.Y., Solomon graduated from Iona College with a concentration in criminal justice. He was working in retail before signing up …
Sex Offender Moves To Somers
… Treacey was also enrolled in an anti-aggression and polygraph program. Treacy was arrested by the Westchester County Department of Public Safety in May 2014 and convicted in November 2015 by local police. He was sentenced to between one and three …
Hudson Valley woman found dead on Panama island
Panama’s Civil Defense said the body of Catherine Johannet of Westchester County was found Sunday on a trail in a wooded area not far from a beach on Bastimentos Island.
Parole hearing set for NY woman who helped 2 killers escape new
The woman who helped two killers escape from a maximum-security prison in northern New York in 2015 is scheduled for a parole hearing. State prison officials say Joyce Mitchell’s hearing before a parole board will take place this week at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County.
Parole hearing set for NY woman who helped 2 killers escape
” The woman who helped two killers escape from a maximum-security prison in northern New York in 2015 is scheduled for a parole hearing. State prison officials say Joyce Mitchell’s hearing before a parole board will take place this week at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County.
Why is the Lovely Home at 467 Pelhamdale Avenue Only 18 Feet Wide on a 25-Foot-Wide Lot?
… put it: ” Pelham Manor, which narrowly escaped annexation to New York along with the other villages of Westchester county recently taken in, is by far the most beautiful of the suburban places hereabouts. The legion of land boomers that have their …
LOVETT: Cuomo looking to strike at old opponent before 2018
Cuomo, through intermediaries like former top aides Larry Schwartz and Drew Zambelli, reached out to several Westchester County Democrats and encouraged them to run for county executive against GOP incumbent Rob Astorino. Astorino lost to Cuomo in the 2014 governor’s race and is considering another run in 2018.
Grammy-Nominated Gavin DeGraw To Sing In Support Of Greenwich Hospital
New York-based rock artist Gavin DeGraw will perform at Greenwich Hospital’s annual Under the Stars event on Saturday, June 24 at Riverside Yacht Club. The event runs from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. DeGraw is a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling singer and songwriter, known for his chart-topping hits such as “Chariot,” “Not Over You,” “I Don’t Want To Be,” and his most recent hit song, “She Sets The City On Fire.”
Suspect ID’d In Attempted Northern Westchester Home Burglary
… who reside in the immediate area,” he said in a statement. “A job very well done by all. Thank you to the Westchester County Department of Public Safety for their initial Aviation and K-9 assistance, and a big thank you to residents and business …
Suspect ID’d In Attempted Northern Westchester Home Burglary
… who reside in the immediate area,” he said in a statement. “A job very well done by all. Thank you to the Westchester County Department of Public Safety for their initial Aviation and K-9 assistance, and a big thank you to residents and business …
New York City Rare Bird Alert
Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 3, 2017: – RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb. 3, 2017 * NYNY1702.03 – Birds mentioned PINK-FOOTED GOOSE+ ROSS’S GULL+ MEW GULL+ GYRFALCON+ TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE+ PAINTED BUNTING+ GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE Ross’s Goose Cackling Goose Tundra Swan EURASIAN WIGEON TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK Red-necked Grebe Great Egret Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-HEADED GULL ICELAND GULL Lesser Black-backed Gull GLAUCOUS GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER Ovenbird Lincoln’s Sparrow – Transcript If followed by please submit documentation of your report electronically and use the NYSARC online submission form found at You can also send reports and digital image files via email to nysarc44 nybirds{dot}org.
New York City Rare Bird Alert
Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 3, 2017: – RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb. 3, 2017 * NYNY1702.03 – Birds mentioned PINK-FOOTED GOOSE+ ROSS’S GULL+ MEW GULL+ GYRFALCON+ TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE+ PAINTED BUNTING+ GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE Ross’s Goose Cackling Goose Tundra Swan EURASIAN WIGEON TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK Red-necked Grebe Great Egret Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-HEADED GULL ICELAND GULL Lesser Black-backed Gull GLAUCOUS GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER Ovenbird Lincoln’s Sparrow – Transcript If followed by please submit documentation of your report electronically and use the NYSARC online submission form found at You can also send reports and digital image files via email to nysarc44 nybirds{dot}org.
Storm looking to slow down Highlanders
… 220-pound forward, who averaged nine points and six rebounds in 10 games this season, returned home to Westchester County, N.Y., for personal reasons earlier this season. “He’s a very physical player,” Salerno said of the rim protector. “He’s kind …
Northport Symphony celebrates its 10th year
… Witold Koziel, 51, drives to practice from his information technology operations and support job in Westchester County. He’s been an orchestra member since 2011, when he found the group through a web search after he decided he wanted to get back to …
Perk Up & Nominate Westchester’s DVlicious Best Coffee
Where do you like to go for your morning java jolt? We are interested in locally owned places only — no national chains – for our second annual DVlicious “Best Coffee in Westchester County” contest. Send nominations to dvlicious@dailyvoice.com by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10. We will then cull down to several finalists and let you do the voting.
Immigration Rally Set For Pace Law School
… will host the rally in partnership with other elected officials and community groups throughout Westchester County including the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter of …
New York Botanical Garden Gets $215K to Fight Bronx River Pollution
… office launched in 2013 as a way to help improve the health of the Bronx River throughout The Bronx and Westchester County. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a statement that the NYBG “is leading efforts to reclaim the Bronx River by …
Anthony Ferreri retires from Northwell Health
… eras of the hospital’s history, Tony went on to make his mark in expanding Northwell’s footprint in Westchester County and elsewhere as the health system’s chief affiliation officer, helping to negotiate agreements to acquire Phelps Memorial …
Yorktown Police Seeking Public’s Help After Attempted Burglary
… and a black backpack. Yorktown police are actively investigating in the incident with an assist from Westchester County Police. The incident prompted Lakeland High School, Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School and Benjamin Franklin Elementary School …
Suspect In Custody Following Attempted Home Burglary, Police Say
… who reside in the immediate area,” he said in a statement. “A job very well done by all. Thank you to the Westchester County Department of Public Safety for their initial Aviation and K-9 assistance, and a big thank you to residents and business …
Westchester group joins Northwell
… as it grows far beyond hospital walls. “Northwell Health is significantly expanding its footprint in Westchester County and beyond,” Northwell CEO Michael J. Dowling said in a written statement. Dowling said Westchester Health would fit in well with …
A.G. Schneiderman Provides $215,000 To New York Botanical Garden To Cut Bronx River Pollution
… work and, through our Bronx River Watershed Initiative, join local efforts throughout the Bronx and Westchester County focused on bringing new life to the Bronx River.” “We are grateful to the Attorney General’s office for again recognizing The New …
$1M in Renovations to Wartburg’s Meadowview Assisted Living Facility Completed
… bonds that were used to build Meadowview in 2000. These renovations were made possible through the Westchester County Local Development Corporation’s (LDC) resolution in May of 2015, giving Wartburg access to $12.5 million in low cost bonds to …
Westchester County Mobile Shredder Returning To Eastchester This Weekend
Eastchester residents worried about becoming the victims of identity theft will have the opportunity to safely destroy unwanted documents when the Westchester County mobile shredder comes to Eastchester on Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, the mobile shredder will be stationed in front of Eastchester Town Hall, allowing residents the opportunity to safely destroy documents that contain personal information.