Westchester Native Pataki Says He Is Serious About Presidential Run

GARRISON, N.Y. Former New York Gov. George Pataki, a Peekskill native and Garrison resident, says he's seriously considering a run for president of the United States, the New Hampshire Journal reported.

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#GivingTuesday Opportunities for Peekskill and Cortlandt

For example, kick off #GivingTuesday Dec. 1 with the Mental Health Association of Westchester, at Pete's Saloon, 8 W. Main St., Elmsford.

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Saint Nicholas Evensong service at historic Old St. Peter's Church: December 6,

... he service at the Little Red Schoolhouse, next door to Old St. Peter's . Hosted by St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Peekskill. (Visit St. Peter's on Facebook:

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Peekskill Resident's 'Women in Business' Honor Tops Week's News

Catherine Marsh, a Peekskill resident and executive director at Westchester Community Foundation was recently named a 2014 'Women in Business' non-profit honoree by 914INC. Magazine.

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DWI Charges Against Yorktown Man Driving At 95 MPH Tops Week's News

New York State Police charged a Yorktown man with driving while intoxicated after reportedly observing him driving at 95 mph in a 55 mph zone in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, Nov. 23, according to officials. Kevin Olsen, a 29-year-old Peekskill resident, was charged with petit larceny by Yorktown Police after he was accused of attempting to flee a Sears store without paying for merchandise, according to police.

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Westchester Native Pataki Says He's Serious About Presidential Run

GARRISON, N.Y. Former New York Gov. George Pataki, a Peekskill native and Garrison resident, says he's seriously considering a run for president of the United States, the New Hampshire Journal reported.

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Westchester Native Pataki Says He's Serious About Presidential Run

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Former New York Gov. George Pataki, a Peekskill native and Garrison resident, says he's seriously considering a run for president of the United States, the New Hampshire Journal reported.

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Small Business Saturday is Here; Support Stores in Cortlandt, Peekskill

Shop at Peekskill and Cortlandt small businesses this Saturday, Nov. 29, and support your local neighborhood - and if you use an American Express card, you may get up to three $10 rebates . American Express card members can get a $10 statement credit from American Express after they spend $10+ at any qualifying merchant on Small BusinessSaturday.

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Frances Bellantoni, 95, Formerly Of North Tarrytown, Home Health Aide

... by her children, Antoinette Bellantoni of Tucson, Ariz.; Mary Ann Marconi of Fishkill; Linda Galassi of Lake Peekskill; Michael of Scranton, Pa.; and Anthony of Yorktown; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death ...

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Peekskill

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Cortlandt, Yorktown and Peekskill areas.

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Westchester's Highest Snowfall Totals Are Expected North Of I-287

... one of the busiest days of the year. North of Interstate 287 still has a winter storm warning. Northern areas like Peekskill could still see between 6 and 12 inches of snow before the storm moves on. Snow will begin to taper off overnight with just ...

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Thanksgiving Storm Central

From Peekskill City Manager Anthony J. Ruggiero: Due to the Winter Storm the City of Peekskill Municipal Offices will be closing at 4:00 pm for all non-essential employees. The City Municipal Offices will be open at 9:00 am for business on Monday, December 1, 2014 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

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Westchester's Highest Snowfall Amounts Expected North Of I-287

... one of the busiest days of the year. North of Interstate 287 still has a winter storm warning. Northern areas like Peekskill could still see between 6 and 12 inches of snow before the storm moves on. Snow will begin to taper off overnight with just ...

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Yorktown Police Charge Man In Shoplifting Incident At Sears

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. Kevin Olsen, a 29-year-old Peekskill resident, has been charged with petit larceny by Yorktown Police after he was accused of attempting to flee a Sears store without paying for merchandise, according to police. Police say a call was received from Sears security on Wednesday, Nov. 19, reporting Olsen had left the store without attempting to pay for merchandise and fled the scene.

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Holiday Benefit for Community Center of Northern Westchester Benefit Food Drive

A holiday fundraiser for the Community Center of Northern Westchester, which helps needy families in Cortlandt, Peekskill and 35 other communities in the region, will be held at Grand Prix New York in Mount Kisco Dec. 3. PGA Pro Brian Crowell and Mark Jeffers will be hosting a special 2 hour "Clubhouse Holiday Special Sponsored by 2UNDR" from 6-8 P.M., which will air live on AM 1490 WGCH. All contributors who bring donations for the Community Center of Northern Westchester's Food Pantry will be offered a chance to win a complimentary ticket to race or bowl at Grand Prix New York.

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Peekskill's Catherine Marsh Named Women In Business Non-Profit Honoree

Catherine Marsh, a Peekskill resident and executive director at Westchester Community Foundation was recently named a 2014 'Women in Business' non-profit honoree by 914INC. Magazine.

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What's Open/Closed In Peekskill On Thanksgiving

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Peekskill Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, a federal holiday. Metro-North will have additional trains running into and out of Grand Central Terminal before and after the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Nor'easter Heading Peekskill's Way

A nor'easter sweeping in with rain and snow is expected to create big problems in northern Westchester on the busiest travel day of the year-the day before Thanksgiving. The snow could start by 5-7 a.m. In all, the NWS predicts 4-7 inches of snow for Cortlandt before the storm ends overnight Nov. 26. Don't travel tomorrow on I-84 in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo pleaded with motorists in a press release.

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Help Wanted: Cortlandt and Peekskill, Find Part-Time Jobs on Patch

... firm. SPAR has locations in more than ten countries and has built a... Job Description: CNM part-time- Peekskill, NY (Westchester County)-part-time position available for both hospital and office work for nurse midwife, preferably Spanish ...

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Help Wanted: Brewster and Southeast, Find Part-Time Jobs on Patch

... to stand for extended periods of time Capacity for lifting up to 50 lbs,... Job Description: CNM part-time- Peekskill, NY (Westchester County)-part-time position available for both hospital and office work for nurse midwife, preferably Spanish ...

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Lorrayne D. Cuozzo, 88, Of Port Chester, Retired Nurse, United Hospital

Cuozzo was born in 1926, in Peekskill, to George and Marjorie Dunnigan. After completing high school there, she attended Grasslands School of Nursing in Valhalla, graduating as a registered nurse.

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Briarcliff, Pleasantville Residents in Cast of "Let's Try Christmas" in Chappaqua

... Baptist Church of Alexandria spins a ludicrous garland strand of fruitcake size proportions when Vikki Lincoln (Peekskill's Heather Dunn), and her daughter Sherri, find themselves charged with "misrepresenting Christmas!" What happens next is a ...

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Astorino And The Junior League Of Central Westchester Officially Open Westchester County Diaper Bank

... Applications can be obtained and submitted at any of the county's district offices - located in Mount Vernon, Peekskill, White Plains and Yonkers - or can be downloaded from the JLCW's website at http://ift.tt/1uSJbYu . Diapers will be ...

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Peekskill Theater Hosts Concert To Benefit Disabled Vets

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. The Westchester All Stars and a lineup of special guest artists will perform a Christmas concert at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m. The annual Westchester All Stars Christmas Concert helps raise awareness and funds for disabled veterans. All funds raised will be distributed to organizations for wounded veterans, including The Bob Woodruff Foundation, Veterans Adaptive Sports Inc. and The Tower of Hope.

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Guy DePalma, Retired Inspector, General Motors In North Tarrytown

... in North Tarrytown. He was a member of the United Auto Workers. DePalma is survived by his wife, Meda DePalma of Peekskill; children, Donald (Karen McGayhey) DePalma of Chelmsford, Mass., and Diana (Wayne) Turner of Peekskill; six grandchildren; and ...

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There's a Winter Weather Watch out for Peekskill and Cortlandt

"Some places across the Hudson Valley and New England could even have snow totals exceed a foot," reports Accuweather.com. The National Weather Service's forecast for Peekskill calls for 2-4 inches during the day Wednesday, and makes no predictions about snow totals Wednesday night into Thursday.

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Westchester Breweries Are Catering To Craft Beer Craze

... ties. In addition to a wide selection of uniquely blended brews, this Hudson River waterfront brewery serves food. Peekskill Brewery features a full bar and offers 11 beers on tap in its tasting room, including "Amazeballs."

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Westchester Community Foundation's Catherine Marsh Named One of...

... them at a special luncheon where you can meet them and learn from their successes. Catherine Marsh, a resident of Peekskill, joined Westchester Community Foundation in 1999 and is responsible for connecting philanthropists and local nonprofits that ...

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Marijuana Possession Charge In Peekskill Tops Week's News

New York State Police charged Janeil M. Myke, 23, a Peekskill man with criminal possession of marijuana in Greenburgh on Sunday, Nov. 16, according to officials. The truck driver accused of crashing into a limousine on the New Jersey Turnpike that killed a Peekskill man and injured actor Tracy Morgan is seeking a delay in the civil lawsuit in the case, according to NJ.com.

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Westchester Breweries Cater To Craft Beer Craze

... ties. In addition to a wide selection of uniquely blended brews, this Hudson River waterfront brewery serves food. Peekskill Brewery features a full bar and offers 11 beers on tap in its tasting room, including "Amazeballs."

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End Zone: 25 years ago, Nanuet HS went untied, unscored upon

The Knights went 10-0, crisscrossing the Tappan Zee Bridge and Rockland County roads to hang zeroes on Hudson Valley scoreboards, from Peekskill to Pearl River, Armonk to Ardsley. Ah, yes, the sweet sounds," says Rich Conklin, a gruff, gray-haired football coach listening to the whir of rewinding ribbon from an old game tape in his VCR.

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Team From Cortlandt Hospital Competes In Turkey Run

CORTLANDT, N.Y. Ten Hudson Valley Hospital Center employees will be running in the annual Turkey Run on Saturday, Nov. 22, in downtown Peekskill. The race, organized by the Quiet Man Public House, includes runners carrying frozen turkeys that are later donated to CHOP .

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Police Seek Suspect In Robberies In Peekskill, Ossining

Authorities are searching for a suspect in two gas station robberies on Thursday, Nov. 20, according to News 12 Westchester. The victim at the Citgo on Washington Street in Peekskill said the suspect was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and brandished a gun before leaving on a bike, News 12 Westchester said.

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Peekskill

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in and around Cortlandt, Peekskill and Yorktown.

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Visiting Hours are Nov. 23 for Frances Grace

Frances M. Grace of Country Meadows, Allentown PA, formerly of Ossining, Peekskill and Verplanck, died peacefully on Nov. 20, 2014 in Allentown, PA, she was 88. Frances worked as a secretary for General Motors in North Tarrytown and later was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, art and painting.

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Hudson Valley Hospital Center's Turkey Run Team Donates Holiday Turkeys to CHOP

Hudson Valley Hospital Center employees are ready to look like turkeys on Saturday, all in the name of a good cause. Ten employees from the Hospital will be running in the Turkey Run, an annual race organized by the Quiet Man Public House on Saturday, November 22 in downtown Peekskill.

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Peeskill Budget Hearing Gets Heated

Tempers flared between Peekskill Mayor Mayor Frank Catalina and Comptroller Ann Maestri during a recent budget meeting, according to theexaminernews.com.

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Lewisboro Veterans To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

MAHOPAC, N.Y. Thirty-five men and women will be inducted into the 40th Senate District's Veterans Hall of Fame on Thursday, Nov. 20. The 4th Annual Veterans Hall of Fame Dinner will begin at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Mahopac Falls Elementary School, 100 Myrtle Ave., Mahopac. The 40th District includes Armonk, Bedford, Briarcliff, Chappaqua, Cortlandt, Lewisboro, Mount Kisco, North Salem, Peekskill, Pleasantville, Pound Ridge, Yorktown and portions of Putnam and Dutchess counties.

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Cortlandt Veterans To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

MAHOPAC, N.Y. Thirty-five men and women will be inducted into the 40th Senate District's Veterans Hall of Fame on Thursday, Nov. 20. The 4th Annual Veterans Hall of Fame Dinner will begin at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Mahopac Falls Elementary School, 100 Myrtle Ave., Mahopac. The 40th District includes Armonk, Bedford, Briarcliff, Chappaqua, Cortlandt, Lewisboro, Mount Kisco, North Salem, Peekskill, Pleasantville, Pound Ridge, Yorktown and portions of Putnam and Dutchess counties.

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Assemblywoman Galef Hosts Show On Women's Equality Act

... are many young women from Westchester County and New York City who are victims of human trafficking. Ossining and Peekskill -- airs on Channel 15 Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (Briarcliff, Ossining, Scarborough, Buchanan, Cortlandt, Croton, Garrison, ...

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Colder than Normal Weather Will Linger in Cortlandt, Peekskill Till the Weekend

"Friday is looking like another frosty day, with afternoon temps more typical of Januarya Just an incredible stretch of weather," says Hudson Valley Weather. There's relief in sight locally by Sunday, and on Nov. 24 it might hit 60 in northern Westchester, the NWS predicts.

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Hudson River's Bear Mountain Bridge turns 90

... tolls within the reach of the purses of those who could use the bridge," famed urban planner Robert Moses told the Peekskill Evening Star , a forerunner to The Journal New s, that September. The bridge - the first span south of Albany to carry cars ...

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Hudson River's Bear Mountain Bridge turns 90

... tolls within the reach of the purses of those who could use the bridge," famed urban planner Robert Moses told the Peekskill Evening Star , a forerunner to The Journal New s, that September. The bridge - the first span south of Albany to carry cars ...

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Lake Peekskill Woman With Prior Conviction Charged With DWI

New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks charged a Lake Peekskill woman with felony driving while intoxicated, officials said. Therese T. Kreiser, 55, was pulled over after reports of her driving erratically on Oregon Road were made.

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Mario Iaconangelo, 78, Of Peekskill, Chef, Sorrento's Restaurant

Iaconangelo was born Feb. 20, 1936, in Naples, Italy, to Fiorenzo and Maria Maddalena Neri Iaconangelo. For many years, he was a chef at Sorrento's Restaurant in Peekskill.

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Lake Peekskill Woman Faces Felony DWI Charge

At 11 a.m. Nov. 13, New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks were dispatched after a report of an erratic vehicle traveling on Oregon Road. A short time later, they saw a vehicle failing to obey a stop light.

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... Force Northwest detectives. The undercover officer was directed to Chavis by an informant, True Lipscomb, 29, of Peekskill, N.Y., according to court documents. The investigation revealed Lipscomb was distributing heroin throughout the New Milford ...

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Local Author Gives Talk At Field Library In Peekskill

Kuhns will discuss the writing process and how she became a published author in honor of National Novel Writing Month.

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Cops' Tip Text App Tops News Last Week in Peekskill

Westchester County law enforcement is launching an anonymous Web tip program -- tip411 -- that will allow anyone with a smartphone, tablet, standard cellphone or computer to text in a tip to the local police department. Brian McClellen, the 21-year-old man who was found on fire while attempting to ride on top of a Metro-North train in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, has died as a result of his injuries, according to multiple reports.

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Thanksgiving Meals Made Easier In Croton, Peekskill, Montrose

... parmesan mashed potatoes, candied sweet potatoes, apple and pumpkin pie and more. Talk Turkey: 12 N. Division St, Peekskill, (914) 737-6624, www.12grapes.com . The third-generation family-owned Cole's Market is a one-stop shop for all your holiday ...

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Yorktown

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Yorktown and Peekskill areas.

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James 'Jim' R. Flynt

James "Jim" R. Flynt, 60, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014. He was born on April 28, 1954, in Peekskill, N.Y., to Muriel Flynt and the late Milton Flynt.

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Cortlandt

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Yorktown and Peekskill areas.

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Anne P. Dickens, 88, Of Greenwich

Dickens was born May 6, 1926, to John E. Wilson and Anna Hutchinson Wilson, in Peekskill, N.Y. She grew up in White Plains, N.Y., where she attended Good Counsel Academy, and then St. Ann's School of Nursing in Fall River, Mass. She worked with the mentally disabled at The W.A.R.C. of White Plains during the 1960's and 70's.

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Peekskill's Gregory Clark Honored as BOCES Student of Distinction

Gregory Clark, a high school student from Peekskill City School District who attends Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES' Tech Center, was named a Student of Distinction for the month of November and was recognized at a Peekskill Board of Education meeting at Oakside Elementary on November 4. Clark, who is a second year student in the BOCES' Fashion Design and Merchandising program, was presented with a certificate of recognition and a medal for his achievements by Tech Center Principal Steve Lowery, who spoke to meeting attendees about Clark's passion, dedication, and student leadership abilities.

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Hen Hud Cellists Perform at Field Library Event

On October 26, the Hendrick Hudson High School Cello Quartet performed at the Field Library in Peekskill to a crowded room of library patrons. The cellists provided music for the Chester Smith Awards and Fundraiser.

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Peekskill Police Launch Anonymous Tip Text App

Westchester County law enforcement is launching an anonymous Web tip program -- tip411 -- that will allow anyone with a smartphone, tablet, standard cellphone or computer to text in a tip to the local police department. The Westchester County Crime Tips app is available for both Android and iPhone devices and will enable the public to send anonymous tips to the local police department with the police able to respond, creating a two-way anonymous "chat."

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Putnam Hospital Center In Carmel Hosts Women's Health Symposium

... rmation is also available via the attached PDF. Mount Kisco Medical Group is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit mkmg.com to learn more.

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Antonio Andrade

... Steven Andrade and his wife, Ann Marie of Citrus, FL, daughter, Terry Auerbach and her husband, Kenneth of Lake Peekskill, NY; brother, Charles Freer and his wife, Lee; and four grandchildren, Diane, Michael, Steven and Preston. Visitation hours ...

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Jets reveal punishment for fan who punched Buffalo Bills fan at MetLife Stadium

... he enters the stadium for any reason before his suspension is over, he will be arrested for trespassing. Fox, of Peekskill, N.Y., also was arrested at the game and charged with simple assault . Fox's punch was caught on video , which you can see at ...

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Saw Mill River Parkway Reopens, Route 9, I-287 Accidents Tie Up Traffic

A stretch of the Saw Mill River Parkway in Greenburgh has reopened after an overturned vehicle resulted in its closure in both directions on Wednesday morning. A multi-vehicle accident has also been reported on northbound Route 9 between Welcher Avenue and Louisa Street in Peekskill.

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Saw Mill River Parkway Closure, Route 9, I-287 Accidents Tie Up Traffic

An overturned vehicle has resulted in the closure of the Saw Mill River Parkway in both directions on Wednesday morning in Greenburgh. An accident has also been reported on northbound Route 9 between Welcher Avenue and Louisa Street in Peekskill.

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Saw Mill River Parkway Closed In Both Directions After Vehicle Overturns

An overturned vehicle has resulted in the closure of the Saw Mill River Parkway in both directions on Wednesday morning in Greenburgh. A multi-vehicle accident has also been reported on northbound Route 9 between Welcher Avenue and Louisa Street in Peekskill.

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Peekskill Breaks Ground On New Public Plaza At Lincoln Depot

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. City of Peekskill officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday, Nov. 7, for Phase 1 of a new public plaza that will surround the recently opened Lincoln Depot Museum on South Water Street, The Examiner News reports. The $600,000 project will take place on a one acre city-owned site.

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Somers Says 'Thanks' At Veterans Day Ceremony

From left, Miss Peekskill Teen Sophia Pereira; Miss Peekskill Samantha D'Cunha; and Alexis Fernandes, who is Little Miss Peekskill, at the ceremony. The Veterans Day ceremony was held at Ivendell Cemetery in downtown Somers.

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14 Jobs around Peekskill and Cortlandt: Retail, Part-time Office Manager and More

There have been 1,823 jobs posted in Jobs on Patch in the past week within 15 miles of Peekskill and Cortlandt.

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Restaurant Deals Continue To Please Cortlandt, Peekskill Diners

The bounty of the Hudson Valley continues to be on full display during Hudson Valley Restaurant Week , which runs from Nov. 3 to Nov. 16, with some deals extending beyond the set promotion. HVRW, which includes a prix fixe three-course lunch for $20.95 and dinner for $29.95 , usually takes place when business is a little slow, explained Evan Liaskos, owner/executive chef of Cortlandt's Colonial Manor .

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Pace University Presents Panel Event That Focuses On Hope, Healing

... film participant, speaker, writer and resilience queen. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Hendrick Hudson Cellists Perform At Peekskill Library

The Hendrick Hudson High School cello quartet performed to a crowded room of patrons at the Field Library in Peekskill on Sunday, Oct. 26.

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27 Santas and an Elf Called Kevin to Play Nyc, Regional Theatres

... Comedy Club (318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019) on December 7, 2014 and then head upstate to the Paramount (Peekskill, NY) and Emelin (Mamaroneck, NY) theaters Dec 13-21. Santa Claus is coming to town! But so is his jealous twin brother Gunta ...

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Fast-Moving Fire Destroys Home At Yorktown Rabbinical Seminary

A house on the Kehilath Yakov Pupa Rabbinical Seminary campus in Yorktown near the Taconic State Parkway was destroyed in an overnight fire that started around 11 a.m. Saturday. Firefighters from Ossining, Croton, Somers, Katonah, Mahopac and Peekskill battled the blaze, which was controlled in less than two hours, according to fire officials.

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Forecasters Clash On Peekskill Winter Weather Outlook

Two weather services are providing vastly different long-range forecasts for this winter in Westchester County and throughout the Northeast. NOAA did say it believes there is potential for above average precipitation all along the Eastern Seaboard, but didn't provide any snowfall totals because of the large variance that occurs with storm tracks and strength of storms.

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Pace Athletics Accepting Nominations For Hall Of Fame Class Of 2015

... formation on how to mail in nomination forms click here. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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What's Open, What's Closed in Cortlandt and Peekskill on Veterans Day

Surprised that it isn't on a Monday? We only get a 3-day weekend if Nov. 11 falls on Saturday, Sunday-or of course, Monday, reports the International Business Times in an article on the history of Veterans Day.

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Vietnam vets reunite after 48 years

John Davis, of Peekskill, New York, and Casper Everhard, of Aberdeen, last saw each other in Vietnam in 1967. John Davis, of Peekskill, New York, and Casper Everhard, of Aberdeen, last saw each other in Vietnam in 1967.

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Cortlandt, Peekskill Rail Riders--Metro-North Plans Schedule Changes Starting Sunday

It's time to plan ahead if you're a Metro-North Railroad rider - regardless of the line you use, there are plenty of changes. The railroad is implementing new timetables, effective Sunday, Nov. 9 - changes the railroad said has "schedule adjustments that improve reliability and, on the New Haven Line, increase the frequency of service."

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Peekskill

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Cortlandt, Peekskill and Yorktown areas.

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Road Paving on North Division Street Next Week

... on Street (between Oakwood Drive and Orchard Street) and Welcher Avenue (between Route 9 and Washington Avenue) in Peekskill starting on Monday, November 10 and continuing daily untilFriday, November 14 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Cold Temps This Weekend in Cortlandt, Peekskill with a Polar Vortex to Follow

The high temperature in Peekskill and Cortlandt will be in the mid-40s on Nov. 8 and "will struggle" to get into the low 50s on Sunday, says the National Weather Service. "For perspective, Hurricane Sandy's lowest pressure was 940mb... so this storm is like Sandy on steroids.

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Student Winners Announced in Annual Fire Poster Contest

The Peekskill Firefighters Association Local 2343 recently announced the winners of their Annual Fire Poster Contest and our talented students in grades K - 5 were among the honorees! The overall winner of the contest and the recipient of the Pete Volkman Award was Patrick Brunner of Ms. Castro's third grade class.

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Peekskill Arts Alliance Holiday Boutique

Find fabulous quality gifts that are 100% hand made by local Peekskill Arts Alliance artists. Framed photography, small paintings, jewelry, ornaments, greeting card sets, knitting, sculpture, and much, much more! The opening reception will coincide with Peekskill's Tree Lighting event complete with Trolley rides and a visit from Santa! Find us inside the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce all day from 11am - 8pm.

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Paramount to Donate Proceeds from Holiday Performances to Hudson...

... area. A Colonial Nutcracker will be held on Saturday, December 20th at 3pm at the theater at 1008 Brown Street in Peekskill. Tickets are $26 and can be purchased online at http://ift.tt/1xMOYMy or by calling 914-739-0039. Last year, the ...

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Ossining Resident Opens Peekskill Guitar Shop

... Moving back to Ossining when he had his son, DeCourcey found the commute too much and decided to open a place in Peekskill. "I saw an opportunity here," DeCourcey said. "There is a vibrant music scene here. There's no place like this anywhere else. ...

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Gladys M. Short, 91, Longtime Cortlandt Manor Resident

... Nov. 5. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. at the Assumption Church, Peekskill, followed by interment at Assumption Cemetery, Cortlandt Manor. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American ...

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Peekskill's The Hudson Room Is On A Mission To Please

... completely different than Birdsall House, Gleason's or Quiet Man," he says. "I'm trying to give a new twist to the Peekskill landscape and help take it to the next level." That means fiddling with the live band selections, complementing what the ...

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Garrison Restaurateur Focuses On Hudson Valley At His New Peekskill Eatery

The three-month-old restaurant/live music venue, The Hudson Room may be in Peekskill, but it's roots are in Putnam. That's because Chef/Owner Louis Lanza owns Lanza Farms , a 39-acre homestead in Garrison and is big on using not only what his farm produces, but what's available in the Hudson Valley.

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Field Library In Peekskill Offers Free ACT/SAT Prep

The Field Library in Peekskill will host a free SAT/ACT Prep course on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students will learn the difference between the SAT and the ACT and find out which test is right for them.

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Peekskill Could See Double-Digit Tax Boost With Proposed Budget

Peekskill residents could see significant increase in their property taxes if a proposed 2015 budget gets approved by the common counsel, according to theexaminernews.com. The budget could see residents paying up to 11 percent more in taxes.

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Peekskill Business Spotlight: Choosing to Help Downtown Thrive

... : Matt Spector - State Farm Owners : Matt Spector Website : Peekskillautoinsurance.com Address : 987 Main St Peekskill, NY How did you come up with the name? I' m afraid the name selection wasn't that creative :) Why choose that location? Why start ...

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Murphy Defeats Wagner To Take 40th Senate District

... at each other and outside money being spent heavily on both sides. The 40th Senate District covers Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown, Somers, Pleasantville, Chappaqua, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pound Ridge, Lewisboro, North Salem and parts of Putnam ...

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Pace University Football Honors 10 Seniors In Pregame Ceremony

... , Nov. 8, for an NE-10 with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Nita Lowey Defeats Day In 17th Congressional District Race

... ers Armonk, Briarcliff, Chappaqua, Cortlandt, Croton, Greenburgh, Harrison, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Ossining, Peekskill, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Valhalla, White Plains, Part of Scarsdale, Part of Yorktown and most of Rockland County.

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Murphy Defeats Wagner In 40th Senate District Race

... at each other and outside money being spent heavily on both sides. The 40th Senate District covers Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown, Somers, Pleasantville, Chappaqua, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pound Ridge, Lewisboro, North Salem and parts of Putnam ...

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Anni Reuter, 92, Former Peekskill Resident

Reuter was born May 22, 1922, in Germany, to Karl A. and Hermine Doepke Schmidt. She had been a resident of Peekskill, N.Y., for many years until moving to Connecticut in 1985.

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Ise Bluestein Vanderpot, 74, Former Croton Resident

... State Teachers College. She worked at the Hawthorne Children's Home before marriage. Over the years she moved to Peekskill, Middletown and most recently, Ellenville. Vanderpot is survived by her children, John, Greta, Lesley, Martha, Gerald, and ...

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Emerald ash borer found in 2 more counties

New York state officials say the beetle has been found in Department of Environmental Conservation-deployed traps southeast of Binghamton in Broome County and just north of the city of Peekskill in Westchester County. The Peekskill find is just outside the current state and federal emerald ash borer quarantine, which encompasses all or parts of 42 counties through central and western New York, including Orange and Putnam north of New York City.

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Ilse Bluestein Vanderpot

... She worked at the Hawthorne Children's Home before marrying and raising her family. Over the years she moved to Peekskill, Middletown and most recently, Ellenville, always sharing housing and life with her children and grandchildren, who were her ...

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Brooklyn Singer Meghann Wright Performs In Peekskill

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. Brooklyn songstress and independent artist advocate Meghann Wright's tour will stop in Peekskill on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 10 p.m. at Birdsall House. The tour is in support of her self-titled EP, which was released in July.

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Lincoln Depot Plaza Groundbreaking Ceremony is Friday

... 18 at the historic depot where Abraham Lincoln made a stop in 1861 on his inaugural train ride. According to the Peekskill city website , the Lincoln Plaza Design Plan covers the 1.1 acre city-owned site located near the Hudson River on South Water ...

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New York State DEC Confirms Invasive Species in Westchester, Emerald Ash Borer Kills Ash Trees

... woodpecker damage from larvae extraction. The beetle was found in DEC-deployed traps just north of the city of Peekskill in Westchester County. The Peekskill find is just outside the current state and Federal EAB quarantine which encompasses all or ...

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Theresa Marino, Longtime Peekskill Area Resident

She was born in Verplanck, NY, on April 17, 1933, to Joseph and Mary Tallerico Marino. A graduate of Hendrick Hudson High School, Theresa worked for over forty years as a secretary at Burnwell Gas Co., Peekskill.

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... industry , among many other negative impacts. The beetle was found in DEC-deployed traps just north of the city of Peekskill and southeast of Binghamton - just outside the current state and Federal EAB quarantine, which encompasses all or part of 42 ...

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First Step in Treating Early Stage Breast Cancer

... ecommendations for management of breast cancer. Mount Kisco Medical Group is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit mkmg.com to learn more.

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Restaurant Week Begins in Cortlandt and Peekskill

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week , which is actually two weeks long, begins on Monday, Nov. 3. This is HVRW's 11th bi-annual event and each time there are more and more eateries on board. This year, Cortlandt and Peekskill have six restaurants participating.

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The Peekskill Trolley's second annual "We Love George Tour"

Between the years of 1776 and 1781 General George Washington spent a total of 95 days in Peekskill. His first visit was on November 10, 1776.

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Wind Advisory Is In Effect For Peekskill

A wind advisory that includes Westchester has been issued by the National Weather Service from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Winds will be out of the northwest at 20 to 25 miles per hour with gusts up to 45 miles per hour, according to the weather service.

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Light The Night Walk In Memory Of Peekskill Man Tops News Last Week

A Light the Night Walk team participates in memory of Marion Clark's son Jeffrey Clark Jr., a Peekskill resident, was only 23 years old when he died after a three-year battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Hendrick Hudson High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday for the second day in a row, the district announced on its Facebook page.

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Cortlandt, Peekskill: Your Ballots on Election Day

On the ballot, registered voters will be able to select candidates for governor and lieutenant governor, a representative to U.S. Congress, state senator, state assembly, comptroller, attorney general, state supreme court justice, . Voters will also choose 'yea' or 'nay' on three statewide propositions.

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