… way to his home earlier. During the next several hours, a search was conducted with the assistance of the Westchester County Department of Public Safety Aviation and K9 Units, police noted. Detectives then contacted the bus company manager, who used …
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SL Green Signs Flagship Retail Lease with Line Friends at 1515 Broadway
… ownership interests in 30 suburban buildings totaling 4.8 million square feet in Brooklyn, Long Island, Westchester County, Connecticut and New Jersey. LINE FRIENDS was created as sticker characters of top mobile messenger application ?LINE, with is …
Rye Figure Skating Club Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Free Show
The Rye Figure Skating Club, founded in 1937, is celebrating its 80th anniversary by hosting a free ice skating show at Rye’s historic Playland Ice Casino on Saturday, March 11 at 8 p.m. The one-hour Rye FSC 80th Anniversary Celebration on Ice will feature over 70 performers – the majority of whom reside in Westchester County – including award- winning members and alumni of Rye Figure Skating Club. Different disciplines of ice skating will be showcased such as freestyle, pairs, ice theater, ice dance and synchronized ice skating.
Fired once, ex-Ranger has another Orange County contract
Orange County signed a three-year contract worth almost $11 million in 2014 with Quality Choice Correctional Healthcare, a Westchester County company that was hired to provide medical care to the county’s jail inmates and that had former New York Rangers hockey star Ron Greschner as its unlikely frontman.
New York Will Offer $2,000 If You Buy an Electric Car
… April 1. “We want to make electric vehicles a mainstream option,” said state Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, a Westchester County Democrat who leads the Assembly energy committee. “They are becoming more affordable and we need to encourage them.”
FCC issues waiver for anonymous threats to Jewish centers
… made to Jewish centers in 11 states across the country, including centers in Plainview, Staten Island and Westchester County. With the waiver, the phone numbers of callers who have their numbers blocked can be unscrambled so they can be read. “This …
New York City Rare Bird Alert
Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, March 3, 2017: – RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Mar. 3, 2017 * NYNY1703.03 – Birds mentioned TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE+ YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+ ROSS’S GOOSE KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK BARROW’S GOLDENEYE EARED GREBE Osprey Northern Goshawk SANDHILL CRANE American Woodcock Razorbill BLACK-HEADED GULL Iceland Gull GLAUCOUS GULL Red-headed Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Tree Swallow LAPLAND LONGSPUR – 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.
Buying Electric Vehicles In New York Might Get Cheaper Soon
… are becoming more affordable and we need to encourage them,” New York state Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, a Westchester County Democrat leading the Assembly energy committee told the Associated Press (AP) on Friday. According to a November 2016 study by …
The First 100 Days
… incentives and low-interest loans from New York state to fit a Trump-branded residential tower in Westchester County with eco-friendly fixtures, state records show. “I strongly believe in clean energy, in conserving energy, all of that – more than …
New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus…
New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus Overnight in Frigid Conditions, Bus Monitor and Bus Driver Arrested New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus Overnight in Frigid Conditions, Bus Monitor and Bus Driver Arrested UPDATE 3:25 PM BUS DRIVER AND BUS MONITOR ARRESTED, CHARGED WITH RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT AND ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD NEW ROCHELLE, NY — New Rochelle Police and Westchester County Police are engaged in a search for a missing non-verbal, autistic child, last seen at 22:00 hours getting on a Mile Square School Bus at or near Frank Davis Court at Heritage Homes in downtown New Rochelle. The bus was going to the Doyle Center in Mount Vernon.
Police Charge Woman Who Allegedly Rammed Child With Cart In Cortlandt
… Walker was arraigned before Town Justice Gerald Klein in the Town of Cortlandt Court and remanded to the Westchester County Jail in lieu of $1,000 cash bail or bond. She is scheduled to return to the Town of Cortlandt Court on Monday, March 6. …
New Rochelle Police Search for Missing Autistic Child
New Rochelle Police and Westchester County Police are engaged in a search for a missing non-verbal, autistic child, last seen at 22:00 hours getting on a Mile Square School Bus at or near Frank Davis Court at Heritage Homes in downtown New Rochelle. The bus was going to the Doyle Center in Mount Vernon.
Norwalk Man Facing Assault and Other Charges After Chase on the Hutch
A Connecticut man is facing numerous criminal charges after he led Westchester County Police on a chase Wednesday night on the Hutchinson River Parkway, rammed two police cars and injured several officers before being subdued and placed under arrest. Three police officers – two from Westchester County and one from Harrison – were injured in the incident, which occurred about 9 p.m. James Rozsa, 24, of Ingalls Avenue, Norwalk, was charged with Assault 2nd Degree, a felony, and Reckless Endangerment, Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Reckless Driving and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle 3rd Degree, misdemeanors.
School Students Interpret Classic Literature with Modern Tech
Students at New Rochelle High School in Westchester County, New York, write and shoot their interpretations of classic literature as part of English curriculum. This is what’s going on at New Rochelle High School, about 20 miles north of New York City, where students use smartphones and tablets to create short movies based on classic works of literature.
The New Rochelle Varsity Cheerleaders are Section 1 Champions
The New Rochelle Varsity Cheerleaders are Section 1 Champions! The team will be competing for the State Championship in Syracuse on March 4th, where last year they were runners up . The team also won the Westchester County Championships and were crowned Grand Champions on January 27th.
Raffle for One-of-a-Kind, Autographed New York Yankees ‘Ride On’…
… Bank for Westchester continue to provide assistance to the one in five people facing food insecurity in Westchester County. The nonprofit organization secures, warehouses and distributes food to more than 265 local frontline hunger relief programs …
County Golf Courses Scheduled to Open
The six Westchester County-owned golf courses are scheduled to open for the season on Wednesday, March 15, weather and conditions permitting. Tee time reservations may be made online at golf.westchestergov.com .
A Woman Is Reportedly Suing SoulCycle After She Claims She Was Impaled on a Bike
… Medical Center. Wood allegedly required 50 surgical staples to close the wound, and her trip back to Westchester County was delayed, as she had to recuperate at her room in the Hotel Palomar in Westwood, the Post noted. In her suit, Wood claims that …
White Plains Hospital, Scarsdale Medical Group Sign Partnership Agreement
Scarsdale Medical Group , a long-standing and highly respected medical practice in Westchester, and White Plains Hospital have partnered to offer unparalleled care across Westchester County. With offices in Scarsdale, Harrison and Eastchester, the Scarsdale Medical Group has been providing high-quality, individualized care for nearly 60 years.
A Gaza Doctor Beloved By Jews And Arabs Is About To Take The IDF To Court For Killing His Daughters
… regardless of religious or ethnic background. During a recent appearance at Manhattanville College, in Westchester County’s Purchase, New York, Abuelaish, celebrating two years of the Daughters For Life Foundation, spoke of the foundation as making …
Empire City Casino Among Westchester’s ‘Outstanding Family Businesses’
Empire City Casino, at Yonkers Raceway, was recognized as one of Westchester County’s most outstanding family-owned businesses during an awards ceremony in White Plains Tuesday.. The casino was one of 26 family-owned businesses in Westchester County and Fairfield County, Conn., honored by Westfair Communications Inc., publisher of the Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal and WAG, a regional lifestyle magazine.
New York state to launch electric vehicle rebate
… “We want to make electric vehicles a mainstream option,” said state Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, a Westchester County Democrat who leads the Assembly energy committee. “They are becoming more affordable and we need to encourage them.” Environmentalists …
Suspects On Loose After Armed Robbery At Wireless Voice Store In Tarrytown
… Store, is an authorized retailer of their products, not a Verizon store. Tarrytown police, along with the Westchester County Sheriff’s Office, Irvington Police and Sleepy Hollow Police, are actively search searching for the two men, Barbelet said. …
Walter’s Hot Dogs Named ‘Outstanding Family-Owned Business’ In Mamaroneck
… Walter’s was one of 26 family businesses to be honored by Westfair Communications Inc., publisher of the Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal and WAG, a regional lifestyle magazine. This was the fourth year Westfair …
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.
A Cinderella Story with an Immigrant Twist
… York City, which-because of the blandness and meanness of its depiction-I’m just going to speculate is in Westchester County. The narrator is nameless, too, but lovely and kind: she’s a young woman from one of the town’s poorer families, whose life …
Bronxville School Students Picked for All-County Ensembles
Bronxville Elementary School students Gabriel Maicon, Walker Liggitt, Justine Watkins, Francesca Ricciarini, Kathryn Giuriceo, Emma Wilmott, Aryia Banihashem Ahmad and Annie Petrillo were selected to perform with the All-County Chorus. BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — Westchester County School Music Association has chosen 27 Bronxville students for All-County music ensembles that will perform at its 2017 festival concerts, which will be held March 4 and 5 at SUNY Purchase.
Suspects On Loose After Armed Robbery At Verizon Store In Tarrytown
… a lone employee with a gun and began taking merchandise, Barbalet said. Tarrytown police, along with the Westchester County Sheriff’s Office, Irvington Police and Sleepy Hollow Police, are actively search searching for the two men, Barbalet said. …
Suspects On Loose After Armed Robbery At Verizon Store In Tarrytown
… a lone employee with a gun and began taking merchandise, Barbelet said. Tarrytown police, along with the Westchester County Sheriff’s Office, Irvington Police and Sleepy Hollow Police, are actively search searching for the two men, Barbelet said. …
Senior Staffer in New Rochelle Athletic Director Office “Unexpectedly …
… Rochelle Police declined to comment and would not provide records, instead referring the matter to the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, a typical response when there is an active criminal investigation underway. “Please contact Robert …
Yonkers Man Extradited From Scotland To Face Murder Charges
A Westchester man has been extradited from Scotland and returned to Westchester County, where he will face murder charges after fleeing the country last year following the fatal shooting of a teenager. On Thursday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino announced that 31-year-old Sheppard Adeghe of Yonkers has been extradited and will face life in prison for his role in the shooting death of his victim last summer.
Regeneron Science Fair Scheduled At Sleepy Hollow High School
Nine Westlake High School students in the Science Research program will participate Saturday in the 17th Annual Regeneron – Westchester Science and Engineering Fair at Sleepy Hollow High School. WESEF is a local science fair affiliated with the Intel International Science Fair serving budding scientists in Westchester and Putnam counties of New York State.
Faust Harrison Pianos Among Westchester’s Outstanding Family Businesses
Sarah Faust, president of Faust Harrison Pianos, was recognized Tuesday as the owner of one of Westchester County’s most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains. The White Plains company, nominated for the award by the Westchester Conservatory of Music, has been restoring and rebuilding “golden era” Steinway pianos for nearly 40 years, when Sarah started the business as a sideline to her career as a concert pianist.
Astorino Meets With Westchester Synagogue Directors, Condemns Hate Crimes
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, along with Public Safety Commissioner George Longworth, met Thursday with more than 20 executive directors of local synagogues at Shaarei Tikvah synagogue in Scarsdale. The meeting was an effort to reassure the large Westchester Jewish community unnerved by a recent spate of bomb threats and swastika graffiti locally and nationwide.
Forensic Engineering Among Westchester’s ‘Outstanding Family Businesses’
Steve Pietropaolo, of LGI Forensic Engineering in White Plains, was recognized Tuesday as the owner of one of Westchester County’s most outstanding family-owned businesses. The company, which features an accredited materials-testing laboratory, provides forensic analysis for architectural, scientific, civil, electrical, mechanical and structural engineering and specializes in insurance claim and litigation support.
Neighborhood applauds extradition of murder suspect
… ke I said it’s good, decent people living here,” says Louis Torres of Yonkers Adeghe is being held at the Westchester County Jail in Valhalla. No bail has been set given that Adeghe is a possible flight risk.
New Restaurant – “Ocean Grill” – for Rye Town Park
… at Dunwoodie Golf Course in Yonkers. The firm is also servicing Murray’s skating rink in Yonkers and the Westchester County Center. Al Ciuffetelli and his brother come very highly recommended and are proposing a menu that will feature seafood, but …
Spring Is Served: Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Dishes Up Westchester Deals
Rockland County Executive Ed Day at Half Moon in Dobbs Ferry for the kick-off of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week. DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. — Dutchess, Putnam, and Westchester County officials were on hand — along with a host of Hudson Valley chefs, farmers and purveyors — on Tuesday, Feb. 28 to kick off 2017 Spring Hudson Valley Restaurant Week .
For a deceased veteran’s brother, closure begins by a river in Vietnam
… After Marine 2nd Lt. Richie Reynolds’ casket was lowered into the ground in a cemetery in Hawthorne, in Westchester County, his parents – stoic immigrants from Ireland’s County Leitrim – did not pursue details of how their son had died. That he had …
Breath in Motion ? a Concert Where Wind Instruments Come to Life
… , clarinet; Elizabeth Condon, oboe; Janet Grice, bassoon; and Ed Palermo , clarinet and saxophone. One of Westchester County’s most cherished and active cultural resources, Hoff-Barthelson Music School has achieved national recognition as a premier …