Daily Update ⋅ April 9, 2021

 NY National Guard helicopter crews train to fight fires over the Hudson River

They need to fight brush fires with helicopters over the Hudson River near Camp Smith Training Site outside Peekskill, New York.... 

Seven Northern Westchester Residents Charged With DWI, DWAI In State Police Stops

... arrested. On Sunday, Dec. 16, State Police troopers from Cortlandt arrested Cristian A. Montano, 25, of Peekskill,, for DWI. He was traveling on Albany Post Road in Cortlandt, when he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. An ...
https://bedford.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/seven-northern-westchester-residents-charged-with-dwi-dwai-in-state-police-stops/745840/

Picture This: Photographer's Images Capture Life In Westchester

Ricky Sanchez of Peekskill has created an Instagram filled with photos of the everyday happenings of the Hudson Valley area: from passersby to public transportation, pop art and more, Ricky and his camera have truly seen it all. He's been involved in this project for the past two years and aims to share his images with other Westchester County locals.
https://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/picture-this-photographers-images-capture-life-in-westchester/745531/

William J. Conklin, architect who designed D.C.'s Navy Memorial, dies

... his mentor in countless designs for houses, public buildings, town plans and restorations. A house he designed in Peekskill, N.Y., in 1958, jutting over the side of a hill, was hailed by Architectural Record magazine as one of the year's 20 best ...
http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/obituaries/story/2018/dec/17/william-j-conklin-architect-who-designed-dcs-navy-memorial-dies/757074/

Architect and urban planner designed Navy Memorial

... his mentor in countless designs for houses, public buildings, town plans and restorations. A house he designed in Peekskill, N.Y., in 1958, jutting over the side of a hill, was hailed by Architectural Record magazine as one of the year's 20 best ...
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Architect-and-urban-planner-designed-Navy-Memorial-13469342.php

Eight From Westchester Charged With DWI In State Police Stops

... arrested. On Sunday, Dec. 9, State Police troopers from Cortlandt arrested Jorge R. Uguna Fernandez, 39, of Peekskill, for DWI. He was traveling on Depew Street in Peekskill, when he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. The ...
https://rye.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/eight-from-westchester-charged-with-dwi-in-state-police-stops/745562/

Police: Westchester Man Used Ax To Take Entire Holiday Tip From Co-Worker

... in the town of Putnam Valley for a report of menacing with a weapon. An investigation determined $30 was given to Peekskill resident Sean S. Date and the victim to share by a customer as a holiday gift for their refuse collection services. Date ...
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-westchester-man-used-ax-to-take-entire-holiday-tip-from-co-worker/745751/