5K Run/Walk to Support Veterans

The Peekskill American Legion's annual 5K Run/Walk raises money to support Operation Comfort Warriors , a program dedicated to meeting the needs of wounded, injured or ill military personnel by providing them with comfort items not usually supplied by the government.

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Yonkers Community Activism Group To Hold Summit On Poverty In Westchester

... held smaller poverty summits in Yonkers, White Plains, Port Chester and Ossining. They seek to add ones in Peekskill, Mount Vernon and New Rochelle. A representative from CVH said, while doing work in Westchester, the group realized poverty is a ...

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Saugerties Performing Arts Factory to host 11th annual Art Along the Hudson kickoff

... River communities has grown to 13, including Beacon, Garrison, Cold Spring, Greater New Paltz, Kingston, Newburgh, Peekskill, Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, Red Hook, Tivoli and Saugerties. This year's kickoff will be a fun-filled event at the ...

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Rally calls for freedom of Lorenzo Johnson, of Yonkers, over claims of wrongful conviction

... bars. He is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. Among those at the rally was Peekskill native Jeffrey Deskovic, who served 16 years for a rape and murder he did not commit. He says his Manhattan-based foundation is ...

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Oil Spill Closes Route 9 Between Welcher and Louisa

Peekskill city officials sent out an advisory at 4:43PM warning motorists to seek alternate routes because Route 9 is closed between Welcher Avenue and Louisa Street.

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Oil Spill Closes Route 9A Between Welcher and Louisa

Peekskill city officials sent out an advisory at 4:43PM warning motorists to seek alternate routes because Route 9A is closed between Welcher Avenue and Louisa Street.

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John J. Paribello Sr., 83, Of Peekskill

... Dobbin. Calling hours are Thursday, May 29, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home , Peekskill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, May 30, at the Assumption Church. Entombment will follow at ...

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County Waste Management driver recovering after apparently losing...

A County Waste Management driver was transported to the hospital this morning after apparently losing control of his truck in Peekskill.

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Secret Gardens of Westchester

... for more than $10 million.) In the 1920's, 30's, and 40's Shipman worked on gardens in Rye, Mamaroneck, Irvington, Peekskill, Katonah, and Bedford Hills, as well as Brewster and Garrison, where her daughter lived. (Reader alert: if you know where ...

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Justin Bieber and Usher attend wedding in New... Justin Bieber...

... at the wedding of Adam Braun, brother of the singer's manager Scooter, and former model Tehillah Voslevitz in Peekskill, New York at the weekend (24-25May14). Pictures posted on Twitter.com show Bieber posing with the bride and groom, as well as his ...

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Legislator Announces 'Break' In Westchester, HUD Logjam Over Housing

... they predetermined should be there, that there is exclusionary zoning in the county," Legislator John Testa (R-Peekskill), minority leader on the county board, said. Kaplowitz said all eight have been Berenson tests, which looks at the impact of ...

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Peekskill Man, 59, Charged With DWI

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. New York State Police from the Cortlandt Barracks arrested a Peekskill man on a felony driving while intoxicated charge.

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Legislator Announces 'Break' In Westchester, HUD Log Jam Over Housing

... they predetermined should be there, that there is exclusionary zoning in the county," Legislator John Testa (R-Peekskill), minority leader on the county board, said. Kaplowitz said all eight have been Berenson tests, which looks at the impact of ...

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Northern Westchester Hospital Awards Nurse Of Distinction Recipients

... dio/Pulmonary. She resides in Mount Kisco. Northern Westchester Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.

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Justin Bieber and Usher attend wedding in New... Justin Bieber...

... at the wedding of Adam Braun, brother of the singer's manager Scooter, and former model Tehillah Voslevitz in Peekskill, New York at the weekend (24-25May14). Pictures posted on Twitter.com show Bieber posing with the bride and groom, as well as his ...

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Justin Bieber and Usher attend wedding in New...

... at the wedding of Adam Braun, brother of the singer's manager Scooter, and former model Tehillah Voslevitz in Peekskill, New York at the weekend (24-25May14). Pictures posted on Twitter.com show Bieber posing with the bride and groom, as well as his ...

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Peekskill Man Charged with Felony DWI

State Police from the Cortlandt Barracks arrested John W. Heffernan, Jr., 59, for Driving While Intoxicated. The Peekskill resident was charged with Felony Driving While Intoxicated due to a previous DWI conviction, police said. Troopers stopped the ...

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Bring Back the Book

The Field Library is located at 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566.

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Man Charged With Boating While Intoxicated Off Peekskill Coast

... with boating while intoxicated, according to Westchester County Police. The arrest occurred off Charles Point in Peekskill during a joint BWI enforcement initiative being conducted on the Hudson River over the holiday weekend by the Westchester ...

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Carmella J. Shubert, 71, Of Peekskill, Retired Chef, Woodside School

Shubert was born May 31, 1942, in Peekskill, to Salvatore and Mary Soricelli Napolitano.

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Visiting Hours are May 27 for Carmella Shubert

Carmella J. Shubert, 71, passed away Friday at her home in Peekskill. She was a former Chef at Woodside School, retiring in 1999.

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Boating While Intoxicated: Rockland Man Arrested by Westchester Marine Police

The arrest occurred off Charles Point in Peekskill during a joint BWI enforcement initiative being conducted on the Hudson River by the Westchester County Police Marine Unit, Rockland County Police Marine Unit and the U.S. Guard.

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Guardian Academy Charter School Of Peekskill Hosts Info Session

The Guardian Academy Charter School of Peekskill will hold an information session on Thursday, June 12 at 7 p.m. at The Elks Club.

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What's Open/Closed On Memorial Day In Peekskill

Memorial Day is a federal holiday and local government and other municipal buildings, including those in Peekskill, are closed Monday, May 26.

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Jandon Scholarship Winners Top Peekskill News This Week

The Westchester County Board of Legislators and Donald and Jane Cecil, founders of the Jandon Scholarship, honored Diana Suarez of Peekskill along with 14 other recipients on May 21. Voters in Peekskill approved the 2014-15 school budget , 409 votes to 220 votes.

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Peekskill Student Wins 2014 Jandon Scholarship

The Westchester County Board of Legislators and Donald and Jane Cecil, founders of the Jandon Scholarship, honored Diana Suarez along with 14 other recipients on May 21. The Jandon Scholars program was established by the Cecils in 1999 to provide academic scholarships for Westchester public high school students with limited financial resources.

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Man, 25, Charged With Assault, Menacing By Cortlandt State Police

New York State Police charged a Lake Peekskill man with multiple counts following a domestic incident in Putnam Valley on Tuesday, May 20, officials said.

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Richard Vogt's New Book Let's do it Again is Released

... book as a condensed version of his life. He opens "Let's Do It Again" by describing his childhood growing up in Peekskill, N.Y. during the Great Depression and World War II. His later experiences in the Navy and Korean War both entertain and offer ...

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Metro-North Adds Trains Friday, Adjusts Memorial Day Schedule

1:38 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie --2:38 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie --3:11 p.m.: stopping at all stations between Tarrytown and Croton-Harmon --3:45 p.m.: express to ...

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... the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable." Its first center opened in Peekskill in July 1975; it now has 22 centers in New York, which provide care for more than 90,000 patients. English and Spanish are ...

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Woman Gets to Police Station After Being Choked, Threatened

... violence. Subsequent investigation by both state police uniform and BCI members determined that a 25-year-old Lake Peekskill man choked her, took her cell phone to prevent her from calling the police, and threatened to kill her and himself with a ...

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Cortlandt State Police Charge Man With DWI In Peekskill

New York State Police at the Cortlandt barracks charged a Cortlandt man with driving while intoxicated in Peekskill on Monday, May 19, police officials said.

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Antoinette Wahlman, 61, Of Cortlandt Manor, School Teacher

... ive , Putnam Valley. The Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 23 at the Annsville Baptist Church in Peekskill and interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery.

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Jennie M. Geradi, 96, Seamstress At Nan Flowers In Peekskill

... She was a graduate of Croton-Harmon High School. She worked for many years as a seamstress at Nan Flowers in Peekskill. She was active in the Croton Senior Citizens and the Holy Name of Mary Altar and Rosary Society. Geradi is survived by her son, ...

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SAT And ACT Prep At Peekskill's Field Library

The Field Library in Peekskill will host a free Kaplan SAT and ACT Test Practice and Preparation Session on Saturday, May 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students can learn the difference between the ACT and SAT and which is right for them as well as learn what to expect on test day.

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Peekskill Voters Approve School Budget, Elect Two Board Members

The $79.8 million budget increases spending 1.86 percent, with a 1.57 percent tax levy increase and 1.58 percent tax increase.

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Rita's In Peekskill Celebrating Company's 30 Years

The company is celebrating its 30-year anniversary at one of its newest locations, 1877 E. Main St. in the Beaches Shopping Center in Peekskill.

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Yorktown Councilman Terrence Murphy Running For State Senate

... nomination for the state senate seat in the 40th District now held by Greg Ball. The district includes Cortlandt, Peekskill, Mount Kisco, New Castle, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, North Salem, Somers and Yorktown, Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant and Sleepy ...

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Yorktown Councilman Terrence Murphy Running For State Senate

... nomination for the state senate seat in the 40th District now held by Greg Ball. The includes Cortlandt, Peekskill, Mount Kisco, New Castle, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, North Salem, Somers and Yorktown in Westchester as well as three towns in Putnam ...

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Where to Vote on School Boards, Budgets

Hendrick Hudson, Peekskill and Lakeland district residents go to the polls May 20 to choose school trustees and vote on spending proposals for 2014-15.

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Carol L. Santos, 55, Lifelong Peekskill Resident

... Natividad Santos. Calling hours are Tuesday, May 20 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the E.O. Curry Funeral Home, Peekskill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 21 at the Church of the Assumption, Peekskill, ...

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Cortlandt Manor Real Estate Broker Joins Coldwell Banker

As an associate real estate broker, Turner-Palmaffy will provide residential real estate services in Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt, Ossining, Peekskill and the surrounding communities in Northern Westchester County.

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Visiting Hours are May 19 for Bertha DiGiacomo

... a DAR member and a Christian who lived her life for her Lord. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Peekskill. She graduated from Mercy College with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1983. She retired from NY Telephone Co. after 46 years of ...

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Dealing with Grief: Peekskill School Staff, Students

Peekskill school staff, students and parents have been grieving the sudden death of a popular high school guidance counselor.

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Haar: NASCAR Message In New Britain: 'Our Fans Are Welcoming'

Steve Herbst grew up removed from NASCAR culture in Peekskill, N.Y. His sister Susan is president of the University of Connecticut and his brother heads Colgate University.

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Explore Pound Ridge, NY With Me

... site at joankeating.raveis.com . Joan Keating, William Raveis Real Estate is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.

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Game Over for Xbox One Robbers

... Tapia, 21, of Cortlandt (top left); Justin Landron, 21, of Croton-On-Hudson (top right); Emilie Vanca, 19, of Peekskill (second left); and Philip Vitiello, 20, of Putnam Valley (second right). All four were arraigned in the Town of Cortlandt Justice ...

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Meet the Peekskill School Board Candidates

You can hear directly from the four men running for two seats on the Peekskill Board of Education.

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Peekskill High School Cancels Concert in Memory of Counselor Killed in Crash

Peekskill school officials have canceled tonight's high school concert as the community mourns the death yesterday of a staffer.

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Accident on 9A Kills Peekskill Guidance Counselor

Lenroy Stevens, a 27-year old Peekskill High School guidance counselor, was killed Tuesday after being struck by a truck on Route 9A in Briarcliff .

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Peekskill Guidance Counselor Killed In Route 9A Accident

A Peekskill guidance counselor was the person killed in the fatal multi-vehicle accident that closed Route 9A for 12 hours on Tuesday , the school district confirmed.

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Two Men Face Felony Charges after Undercover Drug Buys

... Bardes faces two felony drug charges after an investigation by town police. The 50-year-old, who now lives in Lake Peekskill, was targeted after police received a report of drug sales near Garden Lane. Police said he sold drugs on two occasions in ...

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Game Over For Four Charged In XBOX Robbery

New York State Police arrested and charged Albert Tapia , of Cortlandt; Justin Landron, of Croton-On-Hudson; Emilie Vanca, of Peekskill; and Philip Vitiello on Monday, May 12 in connection to a case involving a stolen Xbox One in November.

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George F. James Jr., 60, Of Buchanan, Army Veteran

James was born Oct. 26, 1953, in Peekskill, to George F. Sr. and Patricia James.

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Parent Education Night Set For Thursday In Peekskill

The Parent Education Night free talk is entitled "Integrative Medicine for Children: Is Less Medicine Better Medicine?" The talk, hosted by Dr. Larry Baskind, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 15 at New Era Creative Space at 1016 Brown St. in Peekskill.

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Game over for Xbox One Robbers: Police

... old, Cortlandt, New York Justin Landron, 21 years old, Croton-On-Hudson, New York Emilie Vanca, 19 years old, Peekskill, New York Philip Vitiello, 20 years old, Putnam Valley, New York All four suspects were arraigned in the Town Of Cortlandt ...

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Meet the Peekskill School Board Candidates Tonight

There are four candidates running for seats on the Peekskill City School District School Board.

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Peekskill Appoints Three Principals

The Peekskill City School District appointed three new principals at a meeting on Tuesday, May 6, for Woodside/Uriah Hill Elementary School, Peekskill Middle School and Peekskill High School.

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Bedford School Official Named Peekskill Principal

The Peekskill City School District appointed three new principals at a meeting on Tuesday, May 6, for Woodside/Uriah Hill Elementary School, Peekskill Middle School and Peekskill High School.

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Peekskill Officials Consider Scaling Back On Central Fire Station

Peekskill lawmakers are attempting to reduce the cost of the central fire station from an estimated $15.7 million to between $8 and $10 million, according to theexaminernews.com.

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Sol Miranda's Casting In NBC Sitcom Tops Week's News In Peekskill

Peekskill resident and actress Sol Miranda has been cast in the NBC sitcom "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," starring Ellie Kemper and created by Tina Fey.

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Weekend DWI Arrests in Peekskill, Cortlandt

... thern Westchester area. A 23-year-old man is due in Town of Cortlandt Court on May 16. A 29-year-old man is due in Peekskill city court May 15.

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Donald Walker Sr., 81, Former Peekskill Resident, Army Veteran

Port St. Lucie, Fla. - Donald Walker Sr. of Port St. Lucie, formerly of Peekskill, died Jan. 20. He was 81. Walker was born July 21, 1932, in Peekskill.

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Garden Club Of Peekskill Hosts Plant Sale On Saturday

The Garden Club of Peekskill will host its annual Mother's Day plant sale at Riverfront Green Park on Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. A large selection of bedding annuals, vegetables, herbs, perennials, rose bushes and a wide variety of hanging baskets will be available.

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Fundraiser To Be Held In Peekskill For Woman Battling Liver Cancer

A fundraiser is being held for DiDonato, who suffers from liver cancer, at The Quiet Man at 15 N. Division St. from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. A fund-raiser at the Quiet Man in 2013 drew 200 people.

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Peekskill City School District Appoints Three new Principals

At a meeting on May 6, the Peekskill City School District announced the appointment of three new administrators at the District.

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Peekskill's Memorial Day Services Start at 10AM May 26

To the Editor: Memorial Day Services will be conducted at Monument Park, Peekskill, NY, located at the intersection of North Division Street and Highland Avenue, at 10:00 AM, May 26, 2014.

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Quiet Man Hosts 2nd Annual Fundraiser for Woman with Liver Cancer

More than 200 people turned out last year to a fundraiser for Brittany DiDonato at the Quiet Man Public House in Peekskill-and her friends hope the support group will just get bigger when they repeat the event on May 12. One of the organizers, Brittany Hayes, gave Patch this update on DiDonato: Over a year ago Brittany went for some testing to get ... (more)

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Honoring First Responders Killed In The Li...

... black granite memorial. They include five who died of line-of-duty injuries in 2013 and 12 New York City and one Peekskill, New York officer who died of Ground Zero-related illnesses. Two other officers who died in 1914 and 1957 also are being ...

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Honoring First Responders Killed In The Line Of Duty

... black granite memorial. They include five who died of line-of-duty injuries in 2013 and 12 New York City and one Peekskill, New York officer who died of Ground Zero-related illnesses. Two other officers who died in 1914 and 1957 also are being ...

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Antoinette Desmarais, 82, Of Peekskill, Retired Monument Printers Employee

Desmarais was born Jan. 31, 1932, in Montreal, Canada. She was a lifelong resident of Peekskill and attended local schools.

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Police Charge Pair with Shoplifting

On May 4, State Police from the Cortlandt barracks arrested a Peekskill 26-year-old and a Mohegan Lake 25-year-old for Petit Larceny, a Class A Misdemeanor.

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Peekskill Middle School Participates In Wheelabrator Symposium

... environment to the health of the seas around us," according to the release. For their 2014 Symposium project, Peekskill Middle School students plan to examine the effect that growing urbanization, industrialization and development has had on the ...

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Amityville county-run health center to be privatized

... voted 16-1, with one abstention, last Tuesday to turn operation of the center over to Hudson River HealthCare, a Peekskill nonprofit that already runs two former Suffolk County health centers. Officials hope the move, part of a push to privatize all ...

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20 names being added to New York police memorial

... black granite memorial. They include five who died of line-of-duty injuries in 2013 and 12 New York City and one Peekskill, New York officer who died of Ground Zero-related illnesses. Two other officers who died in 1914 and 1957 also are being ...

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Budget Hearing, Principal Appointments, on Peekskill School Board Agenda May 6

The Peekskill Board of Education will meet May 6 at the District Administration Building, 1031 Elm St. Here are some agenda highlights: The trustees are planning to go into executive session at 5:30 p.m. The public hearing on the district's 2014-15 proposed $78.84 million spending plan will start at 7 p.m. Appointment of high-school, middle-school ... (more)

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Westchester Discussion Set For Charging Teens As Adults

... St. in Mount Kisco. The meeting includes Daniel Berger, New York Civil Liberties Union; Cathy Johansen, retired Peekskill Police Officer; Drayvon Carmichael, formerly incarcerated young adult; Nancy Levin, Yorktown Youth Court Director; Bonnie ...

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Five Secrets to Lowering Your Property Taxes

... at: CoxLawyers.com or call (914) 779-7762. Bobbie Anne Flower-Cox, Esq. is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. DiFrancesco was born March 27, 1928, in New York City, to Anthony and Teresa Carucci ...

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Filomena DiFrancesco, 86, Of Peekskill

... She was a homemaker and later a bookkeeper. DiFrancesco is survived by her husband, John DiFrancesco of Peekskill; children, Vivian (Kaare) Numme of Yorktown Heights, John DiFrancesco of Peekskill, Jane (Robert) Schwarz of Lake Carmel, Paul (Kathy) ...

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Grocery Workers Union Endorse Wagner For State Senate In Yorktown

... candidate. He is running against Incumbent Sen. Greg Ball (R,C,I-Patterson). District 40 includes Cortlandt, Peekskill, Mount Kisco, New Castle, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, North Salem, Somers and Yorktown in Westchester as well as three towns in Putnam ...

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Grocery Workers Union Endorse Wagner For State Senate In Peekskill

... candidate. He is running against Incumbent Sen. Greg Ball (R,C,I-Patterson). District 40 includes Cortlandt, Peekskill, Mount Kisco, New Castle, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, North Salem, Somers and Yorktown in Westchester as well as three towns in Putnam ...

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Incredible story of how two child victims of sexual abuse caught...

... each day, according to park employees. On March 4 they swooped on Brown, arresting him at the Inn on the Hudson in Peekskill, Westchester County, about 40 miles north of New York City, where he allegedly traveled 'to engage in various sexual acts' ...

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If They Made Crayons Like This, Geeks Might Actually Collect Them

... 10, 1903. Edwin Binney & C. Harold Smith had been long established in the coloring marketplace through Binney's Peekskill, NY chemical works factory making lampblack by burning whale and carbon black and later instrumental in the coloring of ...

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Man's Arrest On Bomb Threats To Ex-Employer Tops Peekskill News This Week

Pop legend Paul Simon, 72, and his wife, musician Edie Brickell, 47, were each charged with disorderly conduct after a dispute between the couple at their New Canaan home Saturday evening.

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EXCLUSIVE: How 2 victims turned tables on abuser 30 years later

... dedicated pedophile," Kirby told The News. Brown, 66, was arrested March 4 at the Inn on the Hudson in Peekskill, Westchester County, where he allegedly traveled "to engage in various sexual acts" with a 12-year-old boy. Michael M. and John Kirby ...

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Suspended Peekskill Social Studies Chair Files Libel Suit Vs. District

Suspended Peekskill High School social studies chair Allison Risoli is suing the district for libel, slander and inflicting emotional distress, according to a LoHud report.

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Officers take off on "Law Enforcement Torch Run" for Special Olympics

... in Yonkers yesterday. Runners made their way through several communities before arriving at Riverfront Park in Peekskill. Officials say it's a labor of love that all police officers and recruits look forward to year after year. "We do it to support ...

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Elmira History: Beloved horse American Girl died during Elmira race

... was Sept. 28 - Oct. 1, 1875, with a "Free-for-All" race on Oct. 2. Bay-colored American Girl was born in 1862 in Peekskill, NY. "Weak-jointed, loose-gaited, worst looking, crooked-legged filly that was ever foaled in Peekskill," but she grew into ...

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Tag Sales Around Peekskill, Cortlandt, May 2-3

Don't see your rummage sale here? Tell us the address and hours in the comments below.

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Rudolph F. Badum, 83, Of Peekskill

... ife, Patricia (Weichel) Badum. Calling hours are Saturday, May 10 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the E.O. Curry Funeral Home, Peekskill, where a memorial service will be held at 3 p.m.

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Moon Hooch Offer More Sax Than You Can Handle

... scene. "It's hard for me to take a movement built on superficial appearance seriously," says McGowen, who lives in Peekskill when not on tour. "The movement we're really part of is ecology, very much talking all the time about how to make a better ...

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Astorino's State Of County Proposals Include Opting Out Of HUD Grants

... of the county's Para Transit taxi service to Yonkers in June. The pilot fleets in New Rochelle, White Plains and Peekskill have saved near $500,000 since it started in 2013. He also announced the creation of the Immigrant Services Liaison position ...

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State Police In Cortlandt Charge Peekskill Man With DWI

New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks charged a Peekskill man with aggravated driving while intoxicated on Friday, April 25, police officials said.

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Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations

Lindsay Seekircher of Peekskill, a member of Tarrytown-based Fortress Bible Church, volunteers on medical aid missions to impoverished nations.

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Charles H. DeLaVallierre, 90, Lifelong Peekskill Resident

... Gallaghers Roofing in Croton, until retiring. He was a life-member of the Centennial Hose Fire Company No. 4 of Peekskill; and was a member of the Peekskill Elks Lodge #744. DeLaVallierre is survived by his daughters, Kathryn Lomiento, Charlene ...

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Tag Sales In And Around Peekskill

The 4 inches of rainfall recorded in White Plains at 7 a.m. Thursday have taken their toll on several Westchester roadways, with numerous closures as a result of flooding.

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Peekskill's Field Library Hosts Special Education Event

Attorney Lloyd Donders, an expert on special education, will speak on Wednesday, May 14, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Field Library.

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