Teens Accused Of Stealing Packages Busted In Rye Brook

Two of the three teenagers that were accused of stealing packages from a home in Scarsdale earlier this month have been arrested again by police in Rye Brook on similar charges. At approximately 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, patrol officers in Scarsdale reported that they observed a teenager - who was later identified as 19-year-old Orange County resident Sebastian Garcia - running down the driveway of a Montrose Road home with a package - taken from the from the front of the property - and entering a gray four-door sedan parked out front.

White Plains Teen Accused Of Stealing Packages Busted In Rye Brook

Two of the three teenagers that were accused of stealing packages from a home in Scarsdale earlier this month have been arrested again by police in Rye Brook on similar charges. At approximately 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, patrol officers in Scarsdale reported that they observed a teenager - who was later identified as 19-year-old Orange County resident Sebastian Garcia - running down the driveway of a Montrose Road home with a package - taken from the from the front of the property - and entering a gray four-door sedan parked out front.

Police: Officers Break Down Bedroom Door After Westchester Mom/Son Dispute

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Scarsdale on an assault charge over the holiday weekend, when an argument with his mother over $80 turned physical and he slammed a door on her hand. In the early hours of Sunday morning, police were dispatched to a Sheldrake Road home, where a woman told police that her son, Wabo Ntwaagae, had slammed her right hand in between a door and door frame during a verbal dispute, resulting in a laceration on her finger and causing the nail to partially detach, according to a police report.

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... the first woman to enter the department. However, after two semesters, she left the school. Ono's family moved to Scarsdale, New York , after the war. She left Japan to rejoin the family and enrolled in nearby Sarah Lawrence College . While her ...

Teen Charged With Assault Following Bloody Fight In Scarsdale, Police Say

Following a lengthy investigation into an assault that took place at the Freightway Garage last month, Scarsdale police have arrested a pair of Eastchester residents for their roles in a fight that left a woman's face bloody. Police have arrested Tuckahoe resident Bruno Bertozzi, 21 and 19-year-old Eastchester resident Jasmin Rodriguez for their roles in a Jan. 21 incident turned violent, Chief Andrew Matturro said on Tuesday.

Scarsdale Schools Appoints Long Island-Based District Architectural Firm

Scarsdale school officials have hired a prestigious Long Island-based architectural firm to complete and implement the district's Facility Master Plan and future bond work. At Monday's regular meeting, the Board of Education voted to approve BBS Architects and Engineers, citing the $3 billion in public construction they've completed, calling them "one of the top educational facility designers in New York State."

Suspect Busted In Scarsdale DWI With Suspended License, Police Say

A Bronx man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges in Scarsdale after being busted driving while under the influence with a license that had recently been repeatedly suspended. At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, 23-year-old John Daniel Rodriguez was stopped by officers near the intersection of Feinmore and Donellan Road in Scarsdale, police said.

Scarsdale Police Arrest Teenagers Taking Package From Montrose Road Home

A trio of teenagers found themselves in trouble with police in Scarsdale over the weekend, after officers on patrol spotted them attempting to steal a package from the front of a Montrose Road home. At approximately 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, police reported that they observed a teenager - who was later identified as 19-year-old Orange County resident Sebastian Garcia - running down the driveway with a package - taken from the from the front of the home - and entering a gray four-door sedan parked in near the property.

Funeral held for Scarsdale woman found dead in Panama

Mourners gathered Saturday to say a final goodbye to a Scarsdale woman who was found strangled with her own bathing suit in Panama. As Panamanian authorities investigate the death of 23-year-old Catherine Johannet, her family and friends gathered outside Scarsdale Congregational Church for her funeral.

Westchester Woman Killed In Panama Was Robbed, Police Say

Panamanian police say robbery might have been the motive for the strangulation death of Scarsdale resident Catherine Johannet in Panama sometime between Thursday, Feb. 2 and Sunday, Feb. 4. Police, who asked not to be identified because of the ongoing investigation, said they don't have a motive for the murder, but believe it may have been a robbery gone wrong. "It seems to be a case of theft because the victim lacked a digital camera and some bracelets and necklace, but it could also be that the perpetrator committed the homicide by pretending to be a robbery," police said.

Scarsdale Wind Ensemble To Perform Down Under For Australian Fans

Some of Scarsdale's best and brightest will soon be taking their talents down under, as they perform a concert for music enthusiasts in Australia. This month, the Scarsdale High School Wind Ensemble will take a trek to Sydney, Australia, where they will perform free Composers Concerts during February Break at the Sydney Town Hall and in Melbourne.

Columbia grad found dead in Panama was strangled with her own bathing suit

The Columbia University graduate found dead in a popular tourist spot in Panama was strangled with her own pink bathing suit, according to a new report. Catherine Johannet, 23, of Scarsdale, NY, was brutally attacked by a mysterious assailant along a wooded trail on Bastimentos Island on Sunday afternoon - just three days after she vanished.

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The Columbia University graduate found dead in a popular tourist spot in Panama was strangled with her own pink bathing suit, according to a new report. Catherine Johannet, 23, of Scarsdale, NY, was brutally attacked by a mysterious assailant along a wooded trail on Bastimentos Island on Sunday afternoon - just three days after she vanished.

The Ambassador Scarsdale VP Announcement

White Plains, NY, February 08, 2017 -- -- The Ambassador of Scarsdale has announced the appointment of Geri Brooks as Vice President of Integrated Health Care Systems. In making the announcement, Jean Dunphy, President, said, "Geri's role will enable us to coalesce the team around quality and continuous process improvement initiatives that will build on our current success.

Panamanian officials conduct raids in Columbia grad’s death probe

Investigators staged a series of raids Tuesday as they probed the death of a Columbia University alum whose lifeless body was found on a Panama hiking trail. There were still no autopsy results or cause of death for Catherine Johannet, 23, a globe-trotting Scarsdale resident who was discovered dead Sunday afternoon in a wooded stretch of Bastimentos Island.

Teachers Union Mourns ‘Sad Day for Children’

Almost as soon as Vice President Mike Pence cast the historic vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as the new education secretary, teachers unions predicted doom for the schoolchildren of America. "If she wants to work with the educators who work hard every single day - in districts as diverse as McDowell County, W.Va., Detroit, and Scarsdale, N.Y. - to provide children the opportunities they deserve, we renew our invitation to have her visit America's public schools and see the strategies that work for kids," Randi Weingarten said in a statement after the vote.

Teachers union on DeVos confirmation: ‘A sad day for children’

The president of the American Federation of Teachers is blasting Tuesday's Senate vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education, saying it is a "sad day for children." "If she wants to work with the educators who work hard every single day-in districts as diverse as McDowell County, W.Va., Detroit, and Scarsdale, N.Y.-to provide children the opportunities they deserve, we renew our invitation to have her visit America's public schools and see the strategies that work for kids," Randi Weingarten said in a statement after the vote.

Alleged Prostitute Arrested In Scarsdale, Police Say

A 48-year-old woman was arrested in Scarsdale last week when a routine police inquiry determined she had a warrant out for her arrest for allegedly prostituting out of Elmsford. According to a Scarsdale Police Department report, while investigating suspicious activity shortly before 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2 on Post Road, patrol officers came into contact with Bronx resident Stephanie Womble.

Westchester Reform Temple Targeted In Threatening Emails, Police Say

The Scarsdale Police Department has launched an investigation into threatening emails that were directed toward the Westchester Reform Temple on Mamaroneck Road. Last week, Westchester Reform Temple Director Eli Kornreich alerted police that he had flagged two emails that were sent to the temple's website from an unknown user with a Yahoo email account, directed at Rabbi Jonathan Blake.

Shaping a legacy: Clay Art Center turns 60

... N.Y., has provided a space for ceramic artists to develop their own styles and expression. Dalia Berman, a Scarsdale, N.Y., ceramics artist, is one of more than 50 artists that use the center for studio space. Dalia Berman, a Scarsdale, N.Y., ...

New Director at American Art Museum

... Museum of Art. Born in Mulheim an der Ruhr, Germany, she came to the United States at the age of 3 and grew up in Scarsdale, New York. Stebich has a bachelor's degree from Columbia University and a master's degree from New York University's ...