Peekskill Man Arrested On Harassment Charge

Lonnie Roberts, 62, was arrested after a complaint was filed with police that threatening voicemails were left on the victim's phone, police said. Roberts was arraigned in Town of Cortlandt Justice Court and held at Westchester County Jail on $25,000 cash bail, police said.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskill-man-arrested-harassment-charge

Troopers: Drunken Driver Hit 75 MPH in a 30-MPH Zone

A 37-year-old Peekskill man is facing a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated after police stopped him for traveling "in excess of 75 mph" in a 30-mph zone, according to police.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/troopers-drunken-driver-hit-75-mph-in-a-30mph-zone

Today in Bronxville: Free Flu Shots and a Scary Movie

... ormation, visit http://paramounthudsonvalley.com/ or call 914-739-0039. Paramount Hudson Valley 1008 Brown Street, Peekskill. 4. An obituary for a 28-year-old who lost his fight with cancer was the most-read article in Westchester yesterday.

http://bronxville.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/today-in-bronxville-free-flu-shots-and-a-scary-movie

Tag Sales In And Around Peekskill

The New York League of Conservation Voters has endorsed Mary Foster in her bid for reelection as Peekskill's mayor.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-northern-westchester-13

Peekskill Celebrates Waterfront Groundbreaking

The City of Peekskill and Scenic Hudson broke ground on the $3.6 million Scenic Hudson Park at Peekskill Landing on Wednesday, adjacent to Riverfront Green Park and right on the waterfront.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskill-celebrates-waterfront-groundbreaking

Art Exhibits; Affordable Care Forum in Peekskill; Boxing Bootcamp

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Cortlandt and Peekskill this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/art-exhibits-affordable-care-forum-in-peekskill-boxing-bootcamp

Ossining Celebrates Keenan House Opening

... and people who come in for happy hour." Vescio said they have gotten customers from all over, including Cortlandt, Peekskill, Chappaqua and Sleepy Hollow, as well as rivertowns like Dobbs Ferry. The reception for Keenan House has been positive. The ...

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/ossining-celebrates-keenan-house-opening

Halloween Fun at Chappaqua Schools; Halloween Parade in Bedford Village

... even the Headless Horseman, according to this story in Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow Patch. 5. The Paramount theater in Peekskill announced that it's having a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/halloween-fun-at-chappaqua-schools-halloween-parade

League Of Conservation Voters Endorses Peekskill's Foster For Mayor

The New York League of Conservation Voters has endorsed Mary Foster in her bid for reelection as Peekskill's mayor.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/politics/league-conservation-voters-endorses-peekskills-foster-mayor

Peekskill Letter: Riley Endorses Peekskill Democrats

I have lived in Peekskill all my life and feel that this election on Nov. 5 is an extremely important one.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/opinion/peekskill-letter-riley-endorses-peekskill-democrats

Halloween Parade in Bedford Village

... even the Headless Horseman, according to this story in Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow Patch. 5. The Paramount theater in Peekskill announced that it's having a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

http://bedford.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/halloween-parade-in-bedford-village

Peekskill mayoral rivals differ on economic progress

... from the pizza shop where he worked during his college days are still here, which Catalina says is a reminder of Peekskill's stalled economic revival. "I'm not talking bad about my city. We just need new juice coming in," Catalina said as he drove ...

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Vesce Hopes To Continue Family Tradition

Vesce's father, Vincent, served as Peekskill mayor in the 1990s, and the younger Vesce has served on the Zoning Board of Appeals and is running on the Republican ticket for Common Council.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/vesce-hopes-continue-family-tradition

Today in Scarsdale: Free Flu Shots and a Scary Movie

... ormation, visit http://paramounthudsonvalley.com/ or call 914-739-0039. Paramount Hudson Valley 1008 Brown Street, Peekskill. 4. An obituary for a 28-year-old who lost his fight with cancer was the most-read article in Westchester yesterday.

http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/today-in-scarsdale-free-flu-shots-and-a-scary-movie

Police: Peekskill Driver Had High Blood-Alcohol Content

A 27-year-old Peekskill man is facing a misdemeanor charge of aggravated driving while intoxicated after he got behind the wheel with a blood-alcohol content more than twice the legal limit, authorities say.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-peekskill-driver-had-high-bloodalcohol-content

George Daniel Dodd, 78, Peekskill High Grad

George Daniel Dodd, a 78-year-old New Jersey man who grew up in Peekskill, died Saturday at the age of 78. He is survived by many relatives, including a sister who lives locally, according to his obituary.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/george-daniel-dodd-78-peekskill-high-grad

Jobs in and Around Peekskill, Yorktown and Southeast

... important job is to educate and to provide outstanding customer service. CNC Machinist needed for site in Buchanan/Peekskill area. Possible Temp-Perm for the right candidate. Must have at least 5 years experience, manual lathe/mills experience, ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/jobs-in-and-around-peekskill-yorktown-and-southeast-yorktown-somers

Cops raid Putnam pot 'grow house' Yonkers man was renting

... the suspect's name because it could compromise the investigation. Police raided the Walnut Street home in Lake Peekskill on Oct. 16. The suspect used heavy duty power inverters, grow lamps, air scrubbers, humidifiers and self-feeding and ...

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Yonkers Man Arrested In Lake Peekskill Marijuana Growing Bust

The Putnam County Sheriff's Department arrested a Yonkers man when investigators found a large-scale marijuana growing operation in the house he was renting in Lake Peekskill, according to LoHud.com .

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/yonkers-man-arrested-lake-peekskill-marijuana-growing-bust

One Year After Sandy, Westchester Residents Recall 'Dark, Cold' Days

... crazy. We've had storms before, but the (aftermath) was tough." "We were actually one of the lucky ones up in Peekskill. We had an evergreen fall behind the house which landed on our deck but caused no damage - lost power for two days, but that was ...

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/one-year-after-sandy-westchester-residents-recall-dark-cold-days

Catherine Borgia's Heart Is In Ossining

... for re-election to continue my public service to the residents of the Ossining, Briarcliff, Croton, Cortlandt and Peekskill communities that I represent," Borgia said. "This district is such a diverse and eclectic portion of Westchester, and I am ...

http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/politics/catherine-borgias-heart-ossining

Peekskill Police: Driver Had 17 Oxycodone Pills

... Cortlandt Manor man is facing charges after police stopped him and found 17 Oxycodone pills, authorities said. Peekskill Police Officer Matt Basso pulled over a 2004 Honda Pilot at about 3:30 p.m. Oct. 17 for a traffic violation. Basso discovered ...

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/peekskill-police-driver-had-17-oxycodone-pills

Peekskill Man Injured In Shooting

The victim was shot twice near Fremont and Raymond streets and was taken Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla with injuries to his heel and thigh, according to LoHud.com.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskill-man-injured-shooting

Peekskill shooting victim not cooperating with police

A 42-year-old city man shot in the heel and thigh early Sunday is refusing to cooperate with police detectives, who are continuing their investigation, Chief Eric Johansen said Monday.

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Weekly Poll: Political '13

... s with good management practices. Astorino's bipartisan coalition is showing that cooperative government can work. PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- County Legislator John Testa has always called Peekskill home and values giving back to the city he loves.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/politics/weekly-poll-political-13-2

Borgia, Tripodi Discuss Taxes, Housing Settlement At Ossining Forum

... town. The race between Borgia and Tripodi is the only contested election on the local ballot. District 9 covers Peekskill, Cortlandt and Ossining. "The property taxes are an ongoing issue," Tripodi said. "It is forcing seniors and young families out ...

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/borgia-tripodi-discuss-taxes-housing-settlement-ossining-forum

Traffic on Two Peekskill Streets; Sports Physicals; Halloween Happenings

... will meet tonight for a work session at 7. On this evening's Committee of the Whole/Common Council agendas in Peekskill: the traffic situations on Longview Avenue and Pemart Avenue, appointments to boards and commissions, a surplus of city-owned ...

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/traffic-on-two-peekskill-streets-sports-physicals-halloween-happenings

John Testa Seeks Re-Election As County Legislator For Yorktown

Testa, a retired teacher at Peekskill High School, has served on the Peekskill Common Council and as mayor for six years before becoming county legislator in 2009.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskills-john-testa-seeks-re-election-county-legislator

Heroin Bust, Japanese Food in Peekskill and More

With all the hustle and bustle around Cortlandt and Peekskill, it's easy to miss the big stories.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/week-in-review-heroin-bust-japanese-food-in-peekskill-and-more

Students Study the Hudson; Historian Recognized

... Kisco Patch AP Environmental students from Walter Panas High School headed to the shores of the Hudson River in Peekskill to help collect samples using nets and lab equipment . The effort is part of the annual Hudson River Day in the Life project. - ...

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/students-study-the-hudson-historian-recognized

Opening Of Japanese Restaurant RameNesque Tops Peekskill News This Week

Peekskill resident Nikki Lee set to open RameNesque, a new casual Japanese restaurant at 1008 Main St. The restaurant specializes in ramen noodles and Japanese curry.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/opening-japanese-restaurant-ramenesque-tops-peekskill-news-week

Arrest Of Cortlandt Man On False-Statement Charge Tops News This Week

... year's third-quarter total of 2,046 already exceeding the full-year totals of 1,812 in 2012 and 1,655 in 2011. Peekskill resident Nikki Lee recently opened RameNesque, a new casual Japanese restaurant at 1008 Main St. The restaurant specializes in ...

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/arrest-cortlandt-man-false-statement-charge-tops-news-week

Peekskill police issue drug, DWI arrest blotter, Oct. 17-18

... possession of a controlled substance, both misdemeanors. He was to appear Nov. 18 in City Court. A 59-year-old Peekskill man who fled after police attempted to take him into custody for trespassing was caught and found to be in possession of four ...

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NewUrbanJazz Radio Forges Nationwide Strategic Musical Alliances to...

... weekly from Alabama to Alaska and everywhere in between. The event is co-sponsored by Family Resource Center in Peekskill, NY, who felt a strong need to raise the awareness of the symptoms stemming from a stroke. "We wish to make this a nationwide ...

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Insurance Carrier Accuses Peekskill of Dam Neglection

Peekskill's insurance carrier is accusing the city of endangering its residents by not maintaining the Wiccopee Dams, according to theexaminernews.com.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/insurance-carrier-accuses-peekskill-dam-neglection

Authorities Bust Heroin Ring In Northern Westchester

Officers from the Department of Public Safety and local police departments dismantled a ring of drug dealers that was selling heroin in multiple communities in northern Westchester this week, including Peekskill, Yorktown and Cortlandt.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/authorities-bust-heroin-ring-northern-westchester

Northern Westchester heroin ring busted

... intelligence that there was a large spike in heroin sales in the Cortlandt area, we formed a task force with Peekskill, Yorktown and Buchanan police to immediately combat this problem and prevent additional loss of life," said Longworth. "The arrest ...

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News2013/20131025-2.htm

Heroin Ring Bust Nets 12 in Northern Westchester

Written by Plamena Pesheva. Following a four-month investigation into the distribution and sale of heroin in Northern Westchester, police busted 12 people from the Yorktown, Cortlandt and Peekskill area.

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/heroin-ring-bust-nets-12-in-northern-westchester

Faye Lancaster Harrison, 91, Reader's Digest Employee In Pleasantville

Harrison was born May 25, 1922, in Peekskill, to Abe and Dina Entner. She owned and operated Peekskill Bottling Works.

http://pleasantville.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/faye-lancaster-harrison-91-buchanan-owned-peekskill-bottling-works

Former Lake Mohegan Fire Chief Norman F. Crookston Dies at 84

... 1971. The man worked from 1946 to 1959 with his father and brother Stanley as a milkman for Van Cortlandt Dairy in Peekskill. From 1959 to retirement in 1999 Crookston worked as the sales and credit manager for Maue Oil Company in Ossining. He is a ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/norman-f-crookston-dies-at-84

Earl T. Berry, Sr., Longtime Peekskill Local

Earl T. Berry, Sr., a longtime resident of Peekskill, died Monday. He loved bowling and was a member of the Cortlandt Bowling League, according to his obituary.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/earl-t-berry-sr-longtime-peekskill-local

Lake Peekskill cellar fire displaces 4

Four people living in a two-family home were displaced Thursday night when a basement fire extended to the upper floors, Putnam Valley Fire Chief Shawn Keeler said Friday.

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Faye Lancaster Harrison, 91, Of Buchanan, Owned Peekskill Bottling Works

Harrison was born May 25, 1922, in Peekskill, to Abe and Dina Entner. She owned and operated Peekskill Bottling Works.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/faye-lancaster-harrison-91-buchanan-owned-peekskill-bottling-works

Peekskill Letter: Eleanor's Legacy Endorses Mayor Foster's Re-election

The Eleanor's Legacy Organization, whose mission is to "build a new generation of pro-choice women candidates, informed voters and political activists throughout New York State," has endorsed Peekskill Mayor Mary Foster for re-election.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/opinion/peekskill-letter-eleanors-legacy-endorses-mayor-fosters-re-election

Heroin ring busted in northern Westchester, 12 charged, cops say

... recent overdose deaths, Westchester County police said Thursday. The investigation involving Westchester County, Peekskill, Yorktown and Buchanan police began after police received information about an increase in heroin sales in the Cortlandt ...

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Panas Students Study Hudson River

... project, now in its 11th year, gave the students a unique, hands-on look at the river at the Riverfront Green in Peekskill. "It gives them an understanding of the Hudson River that they never experienced or every thought about before," explained ...

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/lakeland-news/p/panas-students-study-hudson-river

Sponsored Post: Down the Road: The Best NY Restaurants Not in NYC

... ell, in New York City. From the sprawling, sophisticated Blue Hill Stone Barns to the casual Hudson Valley brewpub Peekskill Brewery , find the perfect destination for your next culinary adventure.

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Heroin Ring Bust Nets 12 Locals

Following a four-month investigation into the distribution and sale of heroin in Northern Westchester, police busted 12 people from the Yorktown, Cortlandt and Peekskill area.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/heroin-ring-bust-nets-12-locals

This Weekend: Pink Hair, $5 Spirit Tasting in Peekskill, 5K in Cortlandt

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Cortlandt and Peekskill this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/this-weekend-pink-hair-5-spirit-tasting-in-peekskill-5k-in-cortlandt

Report: Peekskill Insurance Carrier Accuses City Of Neglecting Dams

The City of Peekskill's insurance carrier says city officials are neglecting structural issues at the city-owned Wiccopee Dams in Putnam Valley, according to a report in The Examiner .

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/report-peekskill-insurance-carrier-accuses-city-neglecting-dams

Wheelbrator Westchester Raises Money For Adirondacks

David Wright and colleagues at Peekskill-based Wheelabrator Westchester, a waste-to-energy company, spent a recent weekend taking part in a race in the Adirondacks, all in the name of charity.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/wheelbrator-westchester-raises-money-adirondacks

Big Chill: Frost Advisory Issued For Overnight In Peekskill

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for Northern Westchester County from 2 a.m. until 9 a.m. on Thursday. With temperatures dropping into the mid-30s overnight, areas of frost could develop late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/big-chill-frost-advisory-issued-overnight-mount-pleasant

Hen Hud Opens Volleyball Playoffs at Peekskill Friday

Written by Ryan Buncher. Local teams, including those at Hendrick Hudson, Peekskill and Walter Panas high schools, will enter the Section 1 volleyball playoffs and play first-round games Friday.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/sports/p/hen-hud-opens-volleyball-playoffs-at-peekskill-friday

Budget Proposal Would Result In Peekskill Tax Increase

A budget proposal submitted by Peekskill City Manager Anthony Ruggiero would include a 3 percent tax increase for residents, according to theexaminernews.com .

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/budget-proposal-would-result-peekskill-tax-increase

Norman F. Crookston, 84, Worked For Maue Oil Company In Ossining

Crookston was born May 17, 1929, in Shrub Oak, to Lawrence and Edna Crookston. He worked from 1946 to 1959 with his father and brother Stanley as a milkman for Van Cortlandt Dairy in Peekskill.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/norman-crookston-84-shrub-oak-former-chief-lake-mohegan-fire-dept

Japanese Restaurant RameNesque Makes Debut

The Peekskill restaurant scene has been getting buzz throughout Westchester, but one thing was lacking: a Japanese restaurant Peekskill resident Nikki Lee recently opened RameNesque, a new casual Japanese restaurant at 1008 Main St. The restaurant specializes in ramen noodles and Japanese curry.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/japanese-restaurant-ramenesque-makes-debut

Cortlandt Resident Nominated For Latin Grammy

Del Casale, who teaches music at Peekskill Middle School and Peekskill High School, was recently nominated, along with Brazilian guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima, for a Latin Grammy for Best Classical Composition for his recording of Micropiezas by Leo Brouwer.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/cortlandt-resident-nominated-latin-grammy

Jackson Cites Need For Northern Westchester To Be More Affordable

... top three restaurants are Augie's Prime Cut in Mohegan Lake and Kathleen's Tea Room and The Bean Runner Cafe in Peekskill. "It's hard to choose my favorite restaurant because there are so many good ones," Jackson said. Jackson said he is running for ...

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/politics/jackson-cites-need-northern-westchester-be-more-affordable

AFL-CIO Endorses Foster For Peekskill Mayor

The Westchester-Putnam Central Labor Body of the AFL-CIO has endorsed Mary Foster for mayor of Peekskill in her bid for re-election.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/politics/afl-cio-endorses-foster-peekskill-mayor

Job Openings this Week, Oct. 22

There are a number of positions currently available in or near Ossining, Croton, Cortlandt and Peekskill.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/job-openings-this-week-oct-22_a499ef27-peekskill

Lee Ann Curtis, Former Peekskill Teacher Aide

From the Yorktown Funeral Home : Ms. Lee Ann Curtis of Peekskill passed away on Oct. 20, 2013.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/lee-ann-curtis-former-peekskill-teacher-aide

Water Main Breaks in Peekskill

The City of Peekskill Water and Sewer Department is working on a water main break at the intersection of Prospect Terrace and Congress Avenue.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/water-main-breaks-in-peekskill

Find A Job In Peekskill

A New York City man has been arrested in connection with the robbery reported earlier Monday at the JPMorgan Chase Bank at 324 Saw Mill River Road, Elmsford.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-peekskill-35

Spike In 2013 Yorktown Foreclosures Could Be Misleading

... go hand-in-hand. Westchester towns of Lewisboro, Cortlandt, Mount Kisco, New Castle, North Castle, Ossining, Peekskill, and Somers, among others, have already met and/or are expected to exceed their 2012 foreclosure filing totals. "The foreclosure ...

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/foreclosure-spike-could-be-misleading

New Eatery in Peekskill Offers Casual Japanese Dining, Cafe

When her husband's job brought them to Westchester earlier this year, Nikki Lee knew they had to live in Peekskill.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/new-eatery-in-peekskill-offers-casual-japanese-dining-cafe

Ex-Superintendent Johnson responds to Peekskill transcript scandal

The transcript scandal that erupted in January might be indicative of a much larger and longer pattern of "misconduct" by Peekskill High School guidance counselors, dating as far back as 2007, The Journal News has learned.

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'Continued Opposition' to Power Cable in Cortlandt; Peekskill Historic District

... tons of great events for the family-think a pumpkin patch, a film screening and more-listed on our calendar. Visit peekskill.patch.com/events for details. -- City of Peekskill happenings this week include a Committee of the Whole meeting tonight. On ...

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Top 5: Peekskill Mayoral Race, Robbery and More

With all the hustle and bustle around Cortlandt and Peekskill, it's easy to miss the big stories.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/top-5-peekskill-mayoral-race-robbery-and-more

Ex-Superintendent Discusses Peekskill Transcript Scandal

The transcript scandal that erupted in January might be indicative of a much larger and longer pattern of "misconduct" by Peekskill High School guidance counselors, dating as far back as 2007, according to a story on LoHud.com.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/ex-superintendent-discusses-peekskill-transcript-scandal

Bramson's Endorsements Top New Rochelle News This Week

... Noam Bramson landed endorsements from fellow mayors Mike Spano (Yonkers), Tom Roach (White Plains), Mary Foster (Peekskill) and Ernie Davis (Mount Vernon). Tension escalates in second county executive debate as Westchester County Executive Rob ...

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/bramsons-endorsements-top-new-rochelle-news-week

Orionid Meteor Shower Peak 2013: Forecast Good, Moon Bad

The good news: The forecast for Cortlandt and Peekskill Sunday and Monday, when the Orionid meteor shower peaks, is great.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/orionid-meteor-shower-peak-2013-forecast-good-moon-bad_7f1937e4

Ossining Police Make Three DWI Arrests

... police. Ossining police arrested the man on State Street at 1:26 a.m. on Oct. 12. His passenger, a 21-year-old Peekskill man, was charged with disorderly conduct after "entering into a feud with police at the scene," Sullivan said. The driver ...

http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/ossining-police-makes-three-dwi-arrests-pleasantville

Peekskill Transcript Scandal Reportedly Could Be Part Of Pattern

Peekskill High School guidance counselors embroiled in a "transcript scandal" might have been involved in more incidents of misconduct, LoHud.com reported.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskill-transcript-scandal-reportedly-could-be-part-pattern

Peekskill High transcript scandal could date back 6 years

The transcript scandal that erupted in January might be indicative of a much larger and longer pattern of "misconduct" by Peekskill High School guidance counselors, dating as far back as 2007, The Journal News has learned.

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Actors Discuss Caregiving Challenges At Upcoming Conference

... al safety network." Barbara Bodnar, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.

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Local Authors To Sign Copies of 'Images of America, Cortlandt' In Peekskill

Local authors Laura Lee Keating and Jean Moczarski will host a book signing and reception at the Field Library in Peekskill on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Lee and Keating will be on hand to sign copies of their new book, "Images of America, Cortlandt," which will be available for purchase.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/events/local-authors-sign-copies-images-america-cortlandt-peekskill

Foster, Catalina Dispute Campaign Rhetoric

Peekskill Mayor Mary Foster and her opponent, Frank Catalina, continued their war of words, arguing in front of the Westchester Fair Campaign Practices Committee on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Foster, a Democrat, and Catalina, a Republican, both claim that the other has used misleading rhetoric in campaign literature.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/foster-catalina-dispute-campaign-rhetoric

Peekskill Recognized for 'Best Practices' in Sex Offender Management

The New York State Association of Chiefs of Police has certified the City of Peekskill Police Department under a special sex offender management program, officials announced Thursday.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/peekskill-recognized-for-best-practices-in-sex-offender-management

Peekskill Man Arrested, Charged In Steak, Shrimp Theft

A Peekskill man was arrested and accused of stealing steak and shrimp from a local Shoprite, according to State Police.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/peekskill-man-arrested-charged-steak-shrimp-theft

Troopers: Peekskill Man Steals Shrimp, Steak

State police from the Cortlandt barracks arrested a 60-year-old Peekskill man after responding to a report of a theft at a local grocery store.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/troopers-peekskill-man-steals-shrimp-steak

Annual Chapin run vs. hunger takes off Sunday in Croton

... race. Proceeds will benefit the Corlandt Emergency Food Bank, Croton Caring Committee, Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill, Hillside Food Pantry in Pleasantville, Food Bank for Westchester, WhyHunger (which was co-founded by Harry Chapin), ...

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Marie C. Heller, 85, Longtime Montrose Resident

Heller was born April 9, 1928, in Peekskill, to Clarence and Elizabeth Mackey. She attended and graduated from Hendrick Hudson High School.

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Agnes Ann Fracassi, 85, Worked At Reader's Digest In White Plains

Fracassi was born Sept. 4, 1928, in Peekskill, to Frederick and Agnes Tuttle Zirella.

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Don't Miss: Huge Lego Display, Wine Event for Hen Hud Library Anniversary

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Cortlandt and Peekskill this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

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Ommegang, other NY breweries medal in festival

... make the flavors even more complex. It's certainly one of the most unique brews we've ever heard of. Amazeballs ,Peekskill Brewery, Peekskill, Westchester County.This ambiguously named international-style pale ale does not follow the well ...

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Peekskill Holds Athletic Jersey Retirement Ceremony on Football Alumni Day

On Saturday the Peekskill City School District's Athletic Department hosted Football Alumni Day and held a special ceremony to retire the jerseys of former Peekskill players, Billy Thomas and Tre Johnson III, both of whom went on to play for the NFL after their time at Peekskill.

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Peekskill Mayoral Race: Committee Issues Findings on Catalina's, Foster's Complaints

Members of the Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee met Tuesday to hear two sets of complaints related to the Peekskill mayoral race: those filed by incumbent Mary Foster against challenger Frank Catalina and those filed by Catalina against Foster.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/peekskill-mayoral-race-committee-issues-findings-on-catalinas-fosters-complaints

Ghost Story Writing, County Clerk in Peekskill; Newman's Own Donates to HVHC

2) Westchester County Clerk Timothy C. Idoni is bringing his mobile office to Peekskill from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today .

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Ossining Home Invasion Suspect Arrested In Peekskill Robbery

Steven Garcia, an 18-year old Verplanck resident along with Quameik Boyd, an 18-year old Peekskill resident, were arrested by Detective John Bennet on Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. and charged with robbery, a class B felony,, according to Peekskill police.

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Jobs in and Around Peekskill, Yorktown and Ossining, Oct. 15

Here are a number of positions currently open in Westchester County. Just click on the title of the job to learn more.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/jobs-in-and-around-peekskill-yorktown-and-ossining-oct-15-peekskill

Peekskill's Foster Among County Mayors Who Endorse Bramson

... Noam Bramson landed endorsements from fellow mayors Mike Spano (Yonkers), Tom Roach (White Plains), Mary Foster (Peekskill) and Ernie Davis (Mount Vernon) on Tuesday. "I'm proud to endorse Noam Bramson as Westchester's next County Executive," Spano ...

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/politics/several-westchester-mayors-endorse-new-rochelles-bramson

Briarcliff Manor Police: Marijuana Arrest; Stolen iPhones

... Arrest Police reported pulling over a vehicle on Scarborough Road and arrested the driver, a 19-year-old Lake Peekskill male, for alleged unlawful possession of marijuana. He was processed and released on his own recognizance with a court date. ...

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Workshop for Peekskill Business Owners to Focus on Energy Improvements

Local folks looking to learn about energy efficiency incentives and energy-related improvements for their business may want to check out a workshop happening Wednesday in Peekskill.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/workshop-for-peekskill-business-owners-to-focus-on-energy-improvements

Several Westchester Mayors Endorse New Rochelle's Bramson

... Noam Bramson landed endorsements from fellow mayors Mike Spano (Yonkers), Tom Roach (White Plains), Mary Foster (Peekskill) and Ernie Davis (Mount Vernon) on Tuesday. "I'm proud to endorse Noam Bramson as Westchester's next County Executive," Spano ...

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Breathtaking Briarcliff Manor Home Hits Market For $1.15 Million

... this much space anymore." Sharon Bodnar Briskman, Houlihan Lawrence Inc. is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. County Executive Astorino has trimmed Westchester's budget by 5.2% over four years to ...

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Florence M. Mowbray, 98, Of Peekskill, Retired Standard Brands Employee

... George Mowbray. Calling hours are Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the E.O. Curry Funeral Home, Peekskill, where a Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, followed by interment in the Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt ...

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Betty D. Ashton, 90, Of Peekskill, Retired Teacher At Oakside School

Ashton was born June 24, 1923. She was a graduate of Peekskill High School class of 1941; she went onto and graduated from New Paltz University in 1945, with a degree in teaching.

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Hen Hud Spirit Week Starts; Teen Gaming Group in Peekskill

... cipal agreement regarding prisoner transportations and recommendations for the 2014 budget. Also, the first annual Peekskill High School Golf Invitational , benefitting the annual honor societies scholarship fund, is scheduled for today.

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Find A Job In Peekskill

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Hudson Valley is looking for walkers and runners for its eighth annual 5K Walk/Run through Yorktown Heights.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-peekskill-34

Peekskill Police Charge Two in Robbery

Two local 18-year-olds-one of who was out on bail after being arrested in connection with a nearby home invasion-are accused of robbing a Peekskill business, according to police.

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Cops: 13 drove drunk, including one at 100 mph

... driving while intoxicated about 2:10 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 287 in White Plains. Fausto P. Dumaguala, 22, of Peekskill was charged with driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors, about 1:20 a.m. Sunday on ...

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Peak Fall Foliage Season About To Start In Northern Westchester

... the Water Grant Street area in Yonkers, Kingsland Point Park in Sleepy Hollow, and Riverfront Green Park in Peekskill. Along these routes you will be able to see the different colors among the hundreds of species of trees in Westchester. "There are ...

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Fabric Mart Sews For 'Mother's Comfort' In Peekskill

... supplies have gone to shelters throughout the county, including Adopt-A-Dog in Armonk, Little Orphan Animals in Peekskill, SPCA in Briarcliff Manor, Westchester Humane Society, Pets Alive Westchester, Mount Vernon Animal Shelter, It's Reigning Cats ...

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What's Open/Closed In Peekskill On Columbus Day

Several places around Peekskill will be closed or operating on a different schedule on Monday in observance of Columbus Day.

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'Running Races for Children' Happening in Peekskill Today

The 28th annual Running Races for Children Columbus Day event is taking place at the Depew Park track in Peekskill today.

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Michael Chevy Castranova wrote a new blog post: Bagge on birth...

... cartoons by Tex Avery and others that were the staple of Saturday morning television during his childhood in Peekskill, N.Y. Expressiveness is something he surely saw in the work of R. Crumb, one of the founders of the 1960s underground comics ...

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Anti-Bullying Campaign; Thanksgivukkah

... drizzle, organizers say thousands came out to the event. - Posted by Support Connection on Yorktown-Somers Patch Peekskill Middle School took part in the "Don't Be a Monster" anti-bullying campaign as part of National Bullying Prevention Month. Read ...

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Same-Sex Marriage Issue In City Elections Tops Peekskill News This Week

The Westchester Fair Campaign Practices Committee ruled against the Peekskill Democrats as the issue of same-sex marriage has entered into the Peekskill city elections.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/same-sex-marriage-issue-city-elections-tops-peekskill-news-week

River safety a focus in Tappan Zee Bridge plans

... working with the New York State Thruway Authority and its contractor "since before the beginning." John Vargo of Peekskill, publisher of Boating on the Hudson, predicted the regulations would have a negligible impact on recreational and commercial ...

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Carpiniello: Peekskill native Steve Herbst helps drive NASCAR's TV riches

Yorktown Cops: Peekskill Teen Steals $36 Worth of Clothing from Store

Written by Plamena Pesheva. A 14-year-old Peekskill teen was arrested for stealing $36 worth of clothing from a Yorktown store, police said.

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Peekskill teen driver passes stopped bus, hits Putnam student, cops say

A Peekskill teenager got in trouble Thursday when he passed as school bus that was stopped with its red lights flashing and struck a 7-year-old boy who was getting off the bus, state police said.

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Teen out on bail after Ossining home invasion arrested in Peekskill heist

A Verplanck teenager already facing charges in an Ossining home invasion was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at his former job in Peekskill, city police said Friday.

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Police: Peekskill Driver Passes Stopped School Bus, Hits Child, Flees Scene

A 19-year-old from Peekskill is accused of ignoring the red flashing lights of a stopped school bus and hitting a little boy who was crossing the street, according to state police.

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Police: Peekskill Driver Hits Cortlandt Boy Exiting School Bus, Flees Scene

Tavares Mustapher, 19, of Peekskill turned himself in to the Cortlandt State Police Barracks around 10 p.m., police said.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-peekskill-driver-hits-cortlandt-boy-exiting-school-bus-flees-scene

Troopers: Cortlandt Manor Man with Prior Conviction Drove Drunk

... according to officials. Police arrested Marcio R. Azevedo Araujo at about 9:10 p.m. Thursday on Welcher Avenue in Peekskill. They initially stopped him for failing to signal. Authorities say the defendant's blood-alcohol level was 0.12 percent. The ...

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Yorktown Cops: Peekskill Teen Steals $36 Worth of Clothing from Store

A 14-year-old Peekskill teen was arrested for stealing $36 worth of clothing from a Yorktown store, police said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/yorktown-cops-peekskill-teen-steals-36-worth-of-clothing-from-store

Peekskill Sets Ground Rules For Public Comment

The Common Council unanimously approved a resolution setting eight new ground rules for public comment and filming of meetings on Monday, Oct. 7. The rules are in response to two altercations that occurred at a Sept.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/peekskill-sets-ground-rules-public-comment

City Of Peekskill Gets Kids Running On Columbus Day

The City of Peekskill will host its 28th annual Running Races for Children in Depew Park on Monday starting at 9 a.m. The annual Columbus Day event is for children in first through sixth grades.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/city-peekskill-gets-kids-running-columbus-day

Clifton author tackles big question on children's minds

... Not in a prestigious library or a personal study but behind the wheel of her car. It was back when she worked in Peekskill, N.Y. and her commute could sometimes take up to two hours. She used that time in traffic wisely, voicing story ideas into a ...

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Districts with more Spanish-speaking students struggle with state standards

... missed English language arts targets. In Ossining, 84 percent of eighth-graders came up short in math. In Peekskill, 92 percent of fifth-graders missed state goals for English language arts. These districts are used to relatively low test results, ...

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Rwandan Genocide Survivor Coming to Peekskill

Rwandan genocide survivor Immaculee Ilibagiza , an author and motivational speaker who's been featured on several well-known television programs, will visit the Church of the Assumption in Peekskill this Sunday.

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Resident Asks Township Committee to Lengthen Time Allotted for Public Comment

... said he was using his time "judiciously." While the Springfield resident is advocating for more time, the City of Peekskill, New York recently reduced the allotted public comment time from five minutes to three minutes after a September council ...

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a Gravitya : Astronauts, experts debunk moviea s space junka Gravitya :...

... on the world. But if you must know, I enjoyed #Gravity very much," he tweeted Monday. Nelson S. Davis of Peekskill, N.Y., who saw the movie Saturday in 3-D, said he planned to see it again this weekend. "I have to watch (it) in an IMAX theater. It's ...

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Christmas Ornament Crafting; Hen Hud Reunion; Miss Italia Peekskill; Street Fair

By Julia Halewicz There are tons of ways to keep busy around Cortlandt and Peekskill this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

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Fair Campaign Committee Rules Against Peekskill Dems

The Westchester Fair Campaign Practices Committee ruled against the Peekskill Democrats over an invitation to a fundraiser sent out by Councilwoman Marybeth McGowan, saying Frank Catalina, Republican candidate for mayor, had indicated Catalina would not perform same-sex marriages if elected mayor.

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/fair-campaign-committee-rules-against-peekskill-dems

Village Social's Pizza Goes Mobile In Westchester Via 'PizzaVia'

... made wood-fired pizza on scene, wherever that may be. It has made appearances at the Mount Kisco Sidewalk Sale, Peekskill Brewery Harvest Hop, Lime Rock Park Raceway, John Jay Football Club Academy Kickoff and the Lewisboro Labor Day Soccer ...

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'Gravity': Astronauts, experts debunk movie's space jun

... on the world. But if you must know, I enjoyed #Gravity very much," he tweeted Monday. Nelson S. Davis of Peekskill, N.Y., who saw the movie Saturday in 3-D, said he planned to see it again this weekend. "I have to watch (it) in an IMAX theater. It's ...

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Changes at Peekskill council meetings after fight

A controversial new set of rules at council meetings in the Westchester County City of Peekskill is now in effect.

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Girls soccer: Melina Couzis scores big goal as Somers KOs JJ-EF; more games

... 's Brianna DiFrancesco and Bailey McCollum each had a goal and an assist in the Blue Devils' 7-0 win over visiting Peekskill. ... Croton-Harmon's Olivia Vigiletti scored twice in the Tigers' 6-0 win over visiting Fox Lane.

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'Gravity': Astronauts, experts debunk movie's space junk

... on the world. But if you must know, I enjoyed #Gravity very much," he tweeted Monday. Nelson S. Davis of Peekskill, N.Y., who saw the movie Saturday in 3-D, said he planned to see it again this weekend. "I have to watch (it) in an IMAX theater. It's ...

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'Gravity': Astronauts, experts debunk movie's space junk

... on the world. But if you must know, I enjoyed #Gravity very much," he tweeted Monday. Nelson S. Davis of Peekskill, N.Y., who saw the movie Saturday in 3-D, said he planned to see it again this weekend. "I have to watch (it) in an IMAX theater. It's ...

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Police: Cortlandt Store Employee Steals Via Fraudulent Returns

A 28-year-old Peekskill woman allegedly stole from the Barnes and Noble in the Cortlandt Town Center by processing several "fraudulent returns" over two months, according to officials.

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Former Sing Sing Superintendent's House up for Auction

... that once housed Sing Sing's superintendent is up for auction from its owner, the State of New York, on Oct. 17 in Peekskill. Located in the Hudson River community of Ossining in Westchester County, 318 Spring Street is a single-family Dutch ...

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Lincoln To Attempt Non-Terrible Advertising Campaign

... clear. On this day in 1992, 18-year-old Michelle Knapp is watching television in her parents' living room in Peekskill, New York when she hears a thunderous crash in the driveway. Alarmed, Knapp ran outside to investigate. What she found was ...

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Peekskill revamps public meeting rules after heated dispute

... -- including those used to contentious public back-and-forth -- have on the books. Last month former Peekskill council candidate Reginald Johnson and civil rights activist Darrell Davis engaged in a heated dispute that nearly came to blows while ...

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Troopers: Peekskill Man Drove Drunk

State police from the Cortlandt barracks arrested a 44-year-old Peekskill man on a drunken driving charge this weekend, according to officials.

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Catch the Peak of the 2013 Draconid Meteor Shower Tonight

... be ideal conditions to check out the Draconid meteor shower 2013 peak. The forecast says skies above Cortlandt and Peekskill should be partly cloudy after sunset Tuesday, the best time to catch a glimpse. The dates for the Draconids 2013 peak are ...

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Matthew F. Carlone, 73, Owned Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home In Peekskill

... Funeral Service Program with a degree in Mortuary Science. In 1984 and joined the J.J. Dorsey Funeral Home, Peekskill, where he worked with his father-in-law William J. Dorsey. He was the owner of Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home from 1991 until his ...

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Cops: 10 drove impaired; couple harassed in Mahopac

... intoxicated about 8:45 p.m. Sunday on Memorial Drive in Cortlandt, state police said. Shane D. Williams, 28, of Peekskill was charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor, about 5:15 a.m. Sunday on Route 9 in ...

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New Approaches to ADHD and More

1. The Peekskill Planning Commission meets at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 840 Main St. Here's the agenda. 2. Lakeland's Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will hold its first meeting at 7PM in the Lakeland High School library. The ...

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Pleasantville Police Charge Lake Peekskill Woman with DWI

A Lake Peekskill resident faces a Driving While Intoxicated charge in Pleasantville following a September 14 arrest, police reported.

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Lake Peekskill Woman Charged with DWI in Pleasantville

According to the Pleasantville Police Department, officers pulled over a 2000 Chrysler Voyager at 11:16 p.m. on Broadway, near the intersection of Willow Street.

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15 charged with DWI in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam

... unlicensed operation, misdemeanors, about 4:45 a.m. Sunday on Route 59 in Clarkstown. Jeffrey Lozensky, 44, of Peekskill was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 1:40 a.m. Saturday on South Street in Peekskill. Colleen M. ...

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Foliage Cruise; Methadone Clinic; Mural in Peekskill

... you love the colors autumn brings, you may want to hop aboard the Evening Star Thursday for a day-long cruise from Peekskill to Cold Spring and Bannerman's Castle . -- Have photos from one of this past weekend's great, local events , like the Battle ...

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Hudson Hops and Harvest Fest Draws Thousands to Peekskill Waterfront

... dozens of food vendors, craft tables, lawn games, face-painting, a farmer's market and more. Vendors included: The Peekskill Brewery, Ladle of Love, Coffee Labs, The Bayou Restaurant, Village Dog, Birdsall House, Aurora's Gypsy Cafe, Polpettina, ...

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Share Your Local Food Experiences on Patch

With Hudson Valley Restaurant Week right around the corner , what better time to explore the variety of cuisines offered around Cortlandt and Peekskill? Patch blogger Jerry Eimbinder has the scoop on the latest round of prix-fixe meals in the area and we want to hear your suggestions for the best local dining options.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/share-your-local-food-experiences-on-patch-peekskill

Closure of Welcher Avenue After Fluid Leak Tops Peekskill News This Week

A portion of Welcher Avenue in Peekskill from Route 9 to South Street was closed on Tuesday afternoon by police due to a hydraulic fluid leak .

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/closure-welcher-avenue-after-fluid-leak-tops-peekskill-news-week

Dr. Licopoli looks to the future for Peekskill Schools

Mercury reporters Paige Hill and Sterling Fite were able to get an exclusive interview with Peekskill CSD Interim Superintendent Dr. Larry Licopoli.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/jim-tosto-mercury-advisors-blog/p/dr-licopoli-looks-to-the-future-for-peekskill-schools

Peekskill City School District Makes Safety a Priority

On Wednesday, September 25, at approximately 12:26 p.m., the Peekskill City School District in conjunction with the Peekskill Police Department and a BOCES Health and Safety Representative, conducted a live lockdown drill at Peekskill High School to test the District's emergency response and preparedness.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/peekskill-city-schools/p/peekskill-city-school-district-makes-safety-a-priority

Battling Heroin; Dr. Who Anniversary

... post. - Posted by Margaret Steele has lived in the city for three years, but admits she just recently visited the Peekskill Museum. Read what she saw during her trip in her latest post. - Posted by Margaret Steele on Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch The ...

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Field Gallery Highlights Talents of Peekskill, Area Artists

When it comes to planning new exhibits for the Field Gallery in Peekskill, curator Alicia Morgan handpicks the artists, and there's one factor that's a must-have.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/field-gallery-highlights-talents-of-peekskill-area-artists

Peekskill's Leading Men Cook Up Smorgasbord for Youth Bureau Fundraiser Oct. 5

Darryl Francis, longtime Youth Bureau employee, is a participating chef for this Saturday's "Men Who Cook," which takes place Sat. Oct. 5.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/city-of-peekskill/p/peekskills-leading-men-cook-up-smorgasbord-for-youth-bureau-fundraiser-oct-5

Peekskill Woman Becomes Branch Manager of Bank in Mohegan Lake

Cathy Corbi, a Peekskill resident, has been appointed as branch manager of Apple Bank for Savings in Mohegan Lake.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/peekskill-woman-becomes-branch-manager-of-bank-in-mohegan-lake

Rye teachers still in limbo over testing flap

... And remember, it was the decision of the district to have teachers proctoring their own classes." Last month, the Peekskill school district settled with three of four guidance counselors who were accused of handing out credits to students for phony ...

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Haldane grabs big win, 2-0

... saves in Somers' 1-0 loss to Lourdes. ... Lakeland's Michaela Ferguson scored twice in the Hornets' 3-0 win at Peekskill. ... Jenna DeSilva had two goals and an assist in Panas' 4-0 win over Putnam Valley. ... Tuckahoe's Jessica Letizia had two ...

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DA: 'Sovereign Citizen' Charged with Fraud, ID Theft in White Plains

... use of stolen personal information throughout Westchester County, including J.P. Morgan Chase Bank branches in Peekskill and Yorktown; a Mahopac National Bank branch in Yonkers; a "True Religion Brand Jeans" store in White Plains; a Nieman Marcus ...

http://whiteplains.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/da-sovereign-citizen-charged-with-fraud-id-theft-in-white-plains

Peekskill's 'Men Who Cook' fundraiser blends culinary, community flavors

Forty local chefs -- men who either work for the city, own businesses, or live in Peekskill-- will cook their favorite dishes for the benefit, which takes place at the Youth Bureau at 828 Main St. from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is open to the public; admission is $20 with discounts for seniors and children taken at the door.

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For sale: 'Big House' with a prison view

... house for the Sing Sing Correctional Facility and it looks down on the riverfront prison. On Oct. 17 at the Peekskill Armory, the state Office of General Services is holding a public auction of the single-family home that sits on nearly an acre of ...

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DA Office: 'Sovereign Citizen' Charged with Fraud, ID Theft in Yorktown

... use of stolen personal information throughout Westchester County, including J.P. Morgan Chase Bank branches in Peekskill and Yorktown; a Mahopac National Bank branch in Yonkers; a "True Religion Brand Jeans" store in White Plains; a Nieman Marcus ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/da-office-sovereign-citizen-charged-with-fraud-id-theft-in-yorktown

Unfair Campaign Practice by McGowen and Democrats, Committee Rules

Findings of the Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee in which the committee issued a finding of unfair campaign practice by Peekskill Councilwoman Marybeth McGowen, a candidate for re-election, and the Peekskill Democratic City Committee.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/elections/p/unfair-campaign-practice-by-mcgowen-and-democrats-committee-rules

Things to Enjoy This Weekend: Rubber Duckies in Cortlandt, Peekskill's Men Who Cook

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Cortlandt and Peekskill this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/things-to-enjoy-this-weekend-rubber-duckies-in-cortlandt-peekskills-men-who-cook