THE ROUNDUP: News In And Around Ossining, NY

Police: Ossining shooter turns himself in

Police say Mario Mieles has been charged with assault in connection with a shooting Sunday morning……

Ossining Regeneron Finalist Heads To DC In March

Ossining Regeneron Finalist Heads To DC In March – Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY – Four students from the Hudson Valley are among the 40 competing …

Report puts Ossining condo tax break back on table as single-family owners seek equity

A report from The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz has revived debate in Ossining over the tax break for condominiums……

Ossining On Presidents Day 2019: Whats Open, Whats Closed

Presidents Day 2019: What’s Open, What’s Closed – Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY – Many services will be open or closed in Croton-on-Hudson and Ossining …

Ossining: Man turns himself into police, charged with assault in connection with Sunday’s shooting

Mario Mieles, of Ossining, turned himself in Thursday. He was charged with first-degree assault and taken to Westchester County jail…..

Actor Igby Rigney Of Ossining Performs ‘Out of My Comfort Zone’ In Bedford

Out of My Comfort Zone” is a rock musical-turned-film exploring the effects of bullying and the struggles many members of the LGBTQ community face during ……

Art You Can Touch, Live Flying Art And More In Ossining

Art You Can Touch, Flying Art And More In Ossining – Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY – A 2-week art event involves the Sing Sing Kill Brewery, Bethany Arts …

Westchester County Exec Urges NYS Approval For Sales Tax Hike

The Westchester County executive is pushing a proposal to bring in new revenue. In a move to combat a limited SALT deduction and a winnowing fund reserve…..

Friends of Rockefeller Preserve Welcome New Manager

Friends of Rockefeller Preserve Welcome New Manage – Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor, NY – The Rockefeller Preserve includes over 2000 acres, 65 miles of …..

Ossining man arrested for beating puppy

BRIARCLIFF MANOR – The SPCA of Westchester has arrested an Ossining man in an animal cruelty case involving an injury to a seven-month-old terrier puppy …

Full Volume Test for Indian Point Sirens Set for Wednesday, February 20th, 2019, at 10:30 AM

Full Volume Test for Indian Point Sirens Set for Wednesday, February 20th, 2019, at 10:30 AM. Entergy is conducting a full-volume test of the Indian Point siren …

Officials: Puppy abuse caught on camera in Ossining

New and disturbing video has emerged of a man kicking a defenseless puppy in Ossining.

Croton Police Probe Crash On Old Post Road

Croton Police Probe Crash On Old Post Road – Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY – The Croton Fire Department posted about the Monday night rollover on …..

Westchester towns, villages join push for sales tax increase

“The concept that somehow we’re going to be able to go forever not raising property taxes and still doing the things that we’re tasked to do is foolish.” -George Latimer……

Ossining Police Investigating Sunday Shooting

Ossining Police Investigating Sunday Shooting – Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY – In response to social media speculation police said they did not believe the …

Latimer Calls For Slight Sales Tax Increase | White Plains

Property taxes may soon be frozen, but consumers in Westchester will also be paying an increased sales tax if County Executive George Latimer’s plan is …

Ossining Declares Snow Emergency

With a blizzard warning in effect for much of southern New York, the Village of Ossining has declared a Snow Emergency effective at 9 p.m. Monday. During a Snow Emergency stopping/standing/parking is prohibited on designated Snow Emergency streets.

Sens. Carlucci, Klein Support Raising The Age At Ossining Roundtable

Sens. David Carlucci and Jeff Klein recently held a roundtable discussion in Ossining on the push to craft legislation that would raise the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18. The roundtable was keynoted by the Honorable Jonathan Lippman, former Chief Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals who has been an outspoken advocate on the issue. In addition to Lippman, local elected officials, policy experts and community leaders who made various arguments in support of raising the age, joined Carlucci and Klein at the roundtable.

Small town fighting Donald Trump over taxes

The town of Ossining, New York, is locked in a legal dispute with the Trump Organization over property taxes. When the dispute began more than two years ago, the town never expected it would be going up against the President of the United States.

Ossining Names New High School Principal

... the whole child," Superintendent Ray Sanchez said. "He has many characteristics that make him a great fit for Ossining High School. I am confident that Mr. Hancock's drive, dedication, and creativity will have a positive impact on the students and ...

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Village Of Ossining Rejects Roundabout Petition

The Village of Ossining announced Wednesday they are rejecting the petition submitted by the Greater Ossining Chamber of Commerce to pursue a referendum regarding a proposed roundabout for downtown. Of the 2,683 signatures submitted, 1,049 signatures were rejected, leaving 1,634 valid signatures, below the 2,146 signatures needed to force a referendum.

Ossining’s Mike Risko Music Named Westchester ‘Outstanding Family Business’

Mike Risko, of Mike Risko Music in Ossining, was recognized as the owner of one of Westchester County's most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains last week. The company, in business for 22 years as a music store, school and performing arts center, was one of 26 family-owned businesses in Westchester and Fairfield County, Conn., honored this year by Westfair Communications, Inc., publisher of the Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal and WAG, a regional lifestyle magazine.

County Golf Courses Scheduled to Open

... The courses are Mohansic in Yorktown Heights; Maple Moor in White Plains; Saxon Woods in Scarsdale; Hudson Hills in Ossining; and Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake, both in Yonkers. Any available E-Z Reserve spots will be sold at the courses. E-Z Reserve ...

Northern Westchester Man Pleads Guilty To Check Forging

An Ossining man pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges following a two-year investigation by the Westchester County District Attorney's Office. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino said Friday that 24-year-old Devante Rainey has pleaded guilty to individual counts of identity theft and criminal possession of a forgery device for his role in an elaborate scheme.

Ossining Mayor Criticizes Violent Anti-Roundabout Rhetoric

Discussion about a roundabout in Ossining grew even more heated as Mayor Victoria Gearity condemned comments that veered into threats of gun violence. The Village of Ossining is pursuing the roundabout, which would be funded via a $500,000 bond at the intersection of Main, Spring and Brandeth Streets and Central Avenue.

Potent New Storm Will Bring Rain, Damaging Winds To Ossining

Thunderstorms forming in an unseasonably mild air mass in advance of a strong cold front could produce damaging winds Wednesday afternoon and evening, the National Weather Service said in a Hazardous Weather Statement. Tuesday will be a partly sunny day with a high around 58, with rain moving in late in the evening and continuing through the overnight hours with patchy fog.