Police Investigating After Man's Body Is Found In Peekskill Creek

Peekskill Police are investigating after a men's body was found in a creek on Park Street on Tuesday morning. Police received a call at 10:45 a.m. after a passerby saw a body in a creek on the 1300 block of Park Street, according to Lt.

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Memorial Gathering Scheduled for Logan Tyler Flood

Logan Tyler Flood, age 22, of Peekskill, died on Friday, March 27th, 2015. Logan fought substance abuse for 8 years of his short life.

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Visitation, Services for Mark John Campea

Mark John Campea of Montrose, NY died on March 28, 2015. Mark was born in Peekskill, NY to Bruno and Patricia Campea on April 26, 1991.

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Weather Alert: Up to an Inch of Snow Possible Tonight

Beware slippery roads in Cortlandt and Peekskill due to the mix of rain and snow expected to come through this afternoon and evening. There's a storm coming that will pass to our south-another Alberta Clipper-but with snow along its northern fringe.

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LGBT Community Services Coming to Peekskill

The sponsoring partners are HRHCare; The LOFT: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Services Center; and Westchester Jewish Community Services' Center Lane LGBTQ Youth Center. The HRHCare Health Center at Peekskill will host the meetings facilitated by The LOFT and Center Lane in their second floor Founders Room, giving HRHCare patients and other community members who are identified or allied with the LGBT community a chance to discuss important LGBT health issues as well as support each other through group discussion and sharing.

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Peekskill's HRHCare Announces Partnership To Provide LGBTQ Youth Programs

HRHCare has announced a partnership with two organizations to offer monthly support groups for LGBT youth, adults and seniors beginning Wednesday, April 8. The HRHCare Health Center at Peekskill will host these monthly group meetings facilitated by The LOFT: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Services Center and Westchester Jewish Community Services' Center Lane LGBTQ Youth Center in their second floor Founders Room. They will give HRHCare patients and other community members who are identified or allied with the LGBT community a chance to discuss important LGBT health issues as well as support each other through group discussion and sharing.

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Yonkers Gas Station Fined By New York Liquor Authority

The New York Liquor Authority has fined Peekskill restaurant Sabor Latino and a Mobil gas station in Yonkers, according to LoHud.com . It's the third $8,000 fine for the restaurant in four years.

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Peekskill Native Pataki 'Strongly Leaning' Toward Presidential Run

Former Gov. George Pataki is 'strongly leaning' toward making a presidential run in 2016, according to the New York Post. The Peekskill native told Rita Cosby of WABC Radio in New York he 'would bet' on throwing his name into the GOP candidate pool, the Post reported.

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Two National Guardsmen from upstate NY earn event's top honors

... Sgt. Christian Hager of Batavia is the top NCO following a four-day competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill in Westchester County. Rowland is a personnel specialist assigned to the 501st Explosives Ordnance Disposal Battalion based in ...

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... Sgt. Christian Hager of Batavia is the top NCO following a four-day competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill in Westchester County. A dozen soldiers competed in the New York best soldier event, which ended Sunday. The competition ...

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Pace Students' Documentary To Premiere At Jacob Burns Film Center

... impacts that often accompany rapid coastal development. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Visiting Hours are March 31 for John Mrozak

... in Waban, MA as Director of the Treatment Facility for Disturbed Teenagers. He was born on March 17, 1946 in Peekskill, NY to John and Helen Hrdlicka Mrozak. He married the former Elena Pelih in 2006. He is survived by his wife Elena of Salt Point, ...

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Visiting Hours are March 30 for Raymond Racioppo

Raymond Racioppo, born and raised in Yonkers and current resident of Peekskill, passed away on March 24, 2015, at the young age of 52. He was born on February 16,1963 to the late Anthony and Marie Racioppo. On September 21, 2014, he married Gina Tomaino at The Winery at St.George in Mohegan Lake.

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Caring For The Homeless Of Peekskill Hosts Comedy Night

Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill is hosting its third annual comedy night, "Laughin for a Reason," May 16, featuring Joe DeVito, Alexandra McHale and Mike Speirs. PEEKSKILL, N.Y. Caring for the Homeless of Peekskill is hosting its third annual comedy night, "Laughin for a Reason," Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the Holy Name of Mary Church, 110 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson.

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What's Coming in April to Redbox in Peekskill, and to Netflix

Interstellar, the Imitation Game, The Penguins of Madagascar and Night at the Museum: The Secret of the Tomb will all be available soon at the Redbox kiosk in Peekskill, according to the Redbox website . Here's a list of what's coming on Redbox and what's arriving on Netflix in April : And Now ... Ladies and Gentlemen..

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Astorino Encourages Attendance At Social Services Forum In Bedford

... rough DSS, the Westchester-Putnam Workforce Investment Board operates One-Stop Employment Centers in Mount Vernon, Peekskill and White Plains.

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Astorino Encourages Attendance At Social Services Forum

... rough DSS, the Westchester-Putnam Workforce Investment Board operates One-Stop Employment Centers in Mount Vernon, Peekskill and White Plains.

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Hunt For Easter Eggs At Peekskill's Lepore Park April 4

The hunt is for children between the ages of 4 and 12. Prizes will be given for the top three hunters.

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Letter: Make Peekskill's Waterfall More Accessible

This waterfall is in the heart of our fair city. Granted it takes a very gifted photographer as well as someone willing to risk a sprained ankle to capture its beauty, given that it's virtually inaccessible.... Just east of Zeph's on Central Avenue, roughly behind the Garden Club's Petals Rose Garden, the waterfall is on a steep slope, without any path or stairs to the bottom.

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Pace University's Vox Magazine Launches End-Of-Semester Events

... es place in the Bianca Room on the New York City campus. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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America Still Riding High in the Saddle, Right Into Downtown Peekskill

... still making music together and touring the world; their travels will bring them to the Paramount Hudson Valley in Peekskill on April 26th. "America has had such an important, lasting impact in the music world during their 45 years playing ...

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Daisy Jopling Band Performs At St. George's Winery In Mohegan Lake

The Daisy Jopling Band will be performing its "String Pulse Show" at the Winery St. George in Mohegan Lake on Wednesday, April 1, at 8 p.m. International beat-boxer/body percussionist/guitarist Michael Feigenbaum, who has just returned from choreographing the world's biggest show "The Han Show" in China, will be featured, along with Brian Delma Taylor, a flute player and composer living in Peekskill. The show will feature Kate Ciulla, a young singer from the Hendrick Hudson Blue Mountain Middle School.

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Business Council Of Westchester Presents Its Hall Of Fame Awards

... Fred Schwam, CEO of American Christmas. Business Council of Westchester is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit to learn more.

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Peekskill School Transportation Policies Illegal: Officials

... I will be conducting an informational meeting for you on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 7 to 8:30p.m. in the Peekskill Middle School Auditorium. The district buses students in grades 9-12 to John F. Kennedy HS in Somers, Harvey School in Katonah, ...

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Pace Alum Goode Selected For Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship

... expenses incurred while completing their dissertations. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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2015 Hudson Valley Construction Career Day

... s, NY) Senior tries her hand at welding pipe with instructor Mike Sweeney of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 21 of Peekskill, NY/contributed

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HRHCare Peekskill Operations Coordinator Wins Planetree Award

HRHCare, a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, is proud to announce that Jaslyn Mesa, Operations Coordinator at the HRHCare Health Center at Peekskill, will be presented with a Planetree Spirit Award for excellence in patient care. HRHCare's Planetree Institute presents these awards to employees who go above and beyond to make health care more personalized and create a warm and welcoming environment for all.

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County Legislator Sheila Marcotte Chairs Hearings on 'Raise the Age' Unfunded Mandates

... investments as well as dozens of new county employees. Westchester County Legislator John Testa (R - Peekskill), leader of the Republican caucus, says the BOL unanimously opposes unfunded mandates-a key component of the annual legislative packet ...

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Daughters Of Liberty's Legacy Celebrates Women's History Month In Peekskill

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. The Daughters of Liberty's Legacy successfully presented a program at the Peekskill Museum on March 15, for Women's History Month. The topic was Daughters of Liberty during the American Revolution, and included a living history presentation by "Ann Fisher Miller," born in 1728, who hosted George Washington and other generals at her home during the war.

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Pace Students Become Part Of Movement To End Circus Elephant Acts

... s about the history and tortured life of circus animals. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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2015 Board, Officers Elected For Peekskill Business Improvement District

The following are the 2015 officers: President Louis Lanza of The Hudson Room; Vice President Monica Flaherty of The Flatz Properties; Secretary Sol Miranda of EMBARK Peekskill; and Treasurer Giovanni Stiefelmann, a property owner. Lanza said "Peekskill is the last underdeveloped river town in Westchester County with tremendous upside potential for future growth and development.

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Art Center In Peekskill Holds Exhibition On 'LOVE'

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art has launched a year of exhibitions and education programs exploring the artistic representation of "Love: The First of the 7 Virtues." The exhibit is on view now Fridays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. through Dec. 6. .

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Creative Director Jerome Greenberg Dead at 78

... especially loved mysteries and relished the opportunity to read during his hour-long commute from Manhattan to Peekskill, New York. His sons Eric and Matthew said Mr. Greenberg was happiest in his role as a grandfather when he could channel the ...

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IBM Executive Gets Free Tickets To 'Selma' For Peekskill Students

Through an initiative started by IBM executive Michael Littlejohn of the Beta Zeta Boule Foundation, a group of Peekskill students got free tickets to the movie 'Selma.' In celebration of Black History Month in February, students from Peekskill Middle School's DREAM program and Peekskill High School's PACE program traveled to the Cortlandt Town Center to view the movie, which is about a key moment in the civil rights movement during the 1960's.

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Peekskill's Field Library Presents Teen Health Program

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. The Field Library will hold a program for teens titled "It's About You: Teen Health Goal Setting" on Monday from 3-4 p.m. The program will help teens in middle and high school learn to prioritize and make goals for life and school. Attendees will also be able to make pins and spin the prize wheel.

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Snow Ends (How Much Did We Get?), Cold Front Coming

The National Weather Service reports 5.1 inches fell in Armonk, 3.4 inches in Carmel, 3.5 inches in Shrub Oak and 2.9 in Peekskill. Again we missed that bullet-8 inches fell in New Canaan CT.

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Snow Ends (How Much Did We Get?), Cold Front Coming

The National Weather Service reports 5.1 inches fell in Armonk, 3.5 inches in Shrub Oak and 2.9 in Peekskill. Again we missed that bullet-8 inches fell in New Canaan CT.

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Snow Ends (How Much Did We Get?), Cold Front Coming

The National Weather Service reports 5.1 inches fell in Armonk, 3.5 inches in Shrub Oak and 2.9 in Peekskill. Again we missed that bullet-8 inches fell in New Canaan CT.

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Snow Ends (How Much Did We Get?), Cold Front Coming

The National Weather Service reports 5.1 inches fell in Armonk, 3.5 inches in Shrub Oak and 2.9 in Peekskill. Again we missed that bullet-8 inches fell in New Canaan CT.

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Snow Ends (How Much Did We Get?), Cold Front Coming

The National Weather Service reports 5.1 inches fell in Armonk, 3.5 inches in Shrub Oak and 2.9 in Peekskill. "Behind the cold front... a strong NW wind kicks up, and we'll see the temperatures begin to tumble yet again," says Bill Potter of Hudson Valley Weather.

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Peekskill High School Debates Red Devil Mascot

Peekskill High School's Debate Club and Student Council recently held a debate about the school's Red Devil mascot. The panel addressed issues such as the separation of church and state before the students and members of the community.

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Peekskill Lincoln Society Honors Historian James McPherson

The Lincoln Society in Peekskill recently presented the Lincoln Legacy Award to James McPherson, professor emeritus of U.S. History at Princeton University. McPherson was the featured speaker at the Lincoln Society's annual Presidential Banquet at Cortlandt Manor's Hollow Brook Golf Club.

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Peekskill Farmers' Market Will Open Tomorrow - Saturday March 21st

The Peekskill Farmers' Market will be open for business as usual this week. We are very fortunate that our winter home inside the Field Library remains open when it snows.

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Height Of Storm Should Come Just As Spring Starts In Peekskill

The latest snowstorm to sweep through the area should be at its height when the March 2015 equinox, which signals the official start of spring, occurs at 6:45 p.m. Friday. Snowfall is expected to end by later in the evening with total accumulation of between 2 to 6 inches possible.

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Fare Hikes for Peekskill, Cortlandt Travelers Using the MTA

This effects anyone going into New York City on Metro North or by car; going around New York City on subways; and people riding Bee Line buses in Westchester County. This is the second of three fare hikes spread out over five years.

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Funeral Mass is March 20 for Ann Lisa Chick

She was a retired Typist for AT&T in White Plains. Ann Lisa was born in Peekskill on August 2, 1951, to Frank and Mary Dorito Chicitano.

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Peekskill's Woodside Elementary Students Highlight African-American Lives

Woodside Elementary School students in Bridget Holloman's class honored Black History Month with their own projects as well as special guests. The students in Holloman's class presented their research in February on the lives of famous African-Americans throughout history.

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State Group Honors Peekskill School Board Members

The New York State School Boards Association's honored several members of the Peekskill Board of Education at a board meeting on Feb. 24. Honors went to board members Lisa Aspinall-Kellawon, Douglas Glickert, Maria Pereira, Michael Simpkins and Colin Smith as part of the association's School Board U program.

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Peekskill Police Save Overdose Victim

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. Officers recently used Narcan to save a woman's life after she ingested too many opiates, according to a press release from the Peekskill Police Department. Narcan, which is the more common name for the medication naloxone, has the ability to reverse the often-fatal effects of an overdose of opiate drugs such as heroin.

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Story of Streets in Peekskill Topic of March 21 Talk at Van Cortlandtville Historical

'On The Street Where You Live' is the theme of a talk to be presented by Peekskill author and historian John Curran on Saturday, March 21st , at 2 p.m., at The Little Red Schoolhouse, 297 Locust Avenue, Cortlandt Manor. Sponsored by the Van Cortlandtville Historical Society, the program is open free to the public.

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Peekskill's Paramount Presents Macbeth

Come Saturday, the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is coming to town -- the first in a series of stops -- showcasing "Macbeth." Shakespeare's thrilling tragedy tells the tale of a young man's murderous ambition to steal the crown.

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Police use Narcan to save life after apparent overdose

The rescue comes less than 10 days after officers were equipped with Narcan, a drug that reverses the effects of heroin and other opiates. Peekskill police used Narcan to save the life of a 28-year-old woman shortly after beginning to carry the lifesaving drug.

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Business Expo Provides Shuttle Service, E-Waste At Event In Rye Brook

... attendees and staff members is $8.00. The Business Council of Westchester is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit westchesterny.org to learn more.

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Peekskill Celebrates St. Patrick's Day

The 26th annual Peekskill St. Patrick's Day Parade was Saturday, and many residents turned out despite the rainy weather.

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Dean of Civil War Historians Honored at Lincoln Society's Presidential Banquet

Dr. James McPherson, Professor Emeritus of U.S. History at Princeton University, recently received the prestigious Lincoln Legacy Award from the Lincoln Society in Peekskill . Dr. McPherson, considered the Dean of Civil War Historians in the United States, was the featured speaker at the Society's annual Presidential Banquet, held at the Hollow Brook Golf Club in Cortlandt Manor.

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Plan Now For ARTSEE Events Spanning Westchester County

Such is the hope of the folks behind ArtsWestchester, who recently launched ARTSEE, a cultural festival spanning 70 events across the county. March 17-April 11: Maureen McCourt: "Secondhand Clothing Conversation," at Westchester Community College Center for the Digital Arts, Peekskill Extension.

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Peekskill's Joe Brady Plays Bagpipes In New York's St. Patrick's Parade

Peekskill resident Joe Brady will be at the front of the line Tuesday during New York's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Brady is the first and lead bagpiper for the parade, performing with the Fighting 69th Regiment.

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Westchester Legislators Ask Court To Recover $17 Million In Housing Money

... ruling prompted Monday's special meeting and 17-0 vote by the county legislature. County Legislator John Testa, R-Peekskill, said, "It is unfortunate that we have to go these lengths to try and recuperate funds that HUD had no right to withhold in ...

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A look back at Rick Finn's first year as Bay City Manager

Following a yearlong search to find a replacement for former Bay City Manager Robert Belleman, the City Commission narrowed down a field to two candidtes: Finn and Bay City native David White. Finn started his career of public service at the village of Elk Grove, Illinois, in 1976, before serving as city administrator and city manager in four cities, including Sun Prairie, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio; Takoma Park, Maryland; and Peekskill, New York.

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Flooding, Ice Jams Possible In Peekskill

Heavy rain combined with melting snow could result in localized flooding and possible ice jams in the area, the National Weather Service warns. Moderate rises in area rivers and streams are possible this weekend into early next week, with the increased flow causing ice to break up and move, the weather service said.

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NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Presents Wine and Dine...

... France, Argentina, Spain and more,''said event chair Rosemarie Panio, former owner of Panio Wines and Liquor in Peekskill. "These wines can be ordered at the event.'' Bull and Barrel Brew Pub and Captain Lawrence will among those offering tastings ...

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Get Your Green On At Northern Westchester's St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Everyone's a wee bit Irish come St. Patrick's Day, with bars and restaurants going corned beef and cabbage-wild with specials, live music and pints full of Guinness. Live here long enough and you surely know about the festive atmospheres at O'Connors Pub in Mount Kisco, Murphy's in Yorktown Heights or T he Quiet Man Public House in Peekskill, but what about the off-the-radar Celtic celebrations and offerings? We've rounded up a few, though please add more of your own in our Comments area below.

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Pete Seeger in Conversation with Steve Post

... and politics that forms Seeger's social activism. He relates his experience at a Paul Robeson concert in 1949 in Peekskill, New York, when he and his wife, Toshi, barely escaped a stone-throwing mob, as his most formative political experience. Pete ...

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Bradley Cooper Visits Alma Mater, Actors Studio Drama School At Pace

... professional development, two graduates of the program. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Steiner Joins Business Owners For Expo In Westchester

... ng, Select Telecom and Video SEO Pro. The Business Council of Westchester is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit westchesterny.org to learn more.

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Coldwell Banker Realtor Says Early Start Can Help Home Value

... ere to see her listings. Deborah Glatz, Coldwell Banker, Yorktown Heights is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit to learn more.

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Algonquin Pipeline Foes Stage 'Die-in' Protest at Company Info Session

... to proceed without sufficient oversight from Federal agencies tasked with ensuring our health and safety," said Peekskill resident Courtney Williams. Additional information on the opponents can be found at www.SAPE2016.org Residents of Westchester, ...

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Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Stirs Up Toil And Trouble In Peekskill

Witches, warlords, spells and superstitions come to life -- not tomorrow Friday the 13th -- but instead March 21 at the Parmount Theater when the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival showcases "Macbeth." Shakespeare's thrilling tragedy tells the tale of a young man's murderous ambition to steal the crown.

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Pace Law Scholarship Group Hosts Online Auction To Support Students

... riedman@law.pace.edu . Cash donations are also accepted. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Peekskill Goes Green At Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

The 26th Annual Peekskill St. Patrick's Day Parade will be going through downtown at 3 p.m. Peekskill resident Kathleen McGurty will be the grand marshal. The parade makes a left on First Street, passes Assumption Church, then right on Union Avenue, right on South Street, left on Division Street, right on Main Street, right on James Street and right on Brown Street.

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City Of Peekskill Wants Public Input On Waterfront Improvement

The Local Waterfront Revitalization Program, a community-prepared plan that provides policy and land use recommendations for the City's waterfront, is hosting a public workshop Monday, March 30. The workshop is intended to show Peekskill residents how the LWRP can help encourage waterfront improvements. The evening will include a discussion about the community's vision for the waterfront.

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Pace University Presents Forum On Transitioning To A Low Carbon Future

... ental Studies at (914) 773-3091 andpaceacademy@pace.edu. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Peekskill Man Violates Order of Protection, Chokes Victim, Returns the Next Day

... learn that until after they had found and arrested him in connection with the March 6 incident. Troopers found the Peekskill resident March 7 and charged him with Criminal Contempt 1st Degree, a felony, and Criminal Obstruction of Breathing, a ...

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Clinton's Chappaqua Email Server: Convenient, Legal

... that was my obligation. I fully fulfilled it," she said. Take George Pataki, Garrison resident, former mayor of Peekskill and governor of New York, who has been exploring a run. The Chappaqua Daily Voice quotes Pataki critizing Clinton's judgment ...

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Peekskill Man Faces DWI, Traffic Charges in Yorktown

Miguel O. Fierro, 34, is due in Yorktown town court April 7 to answer charges of driving while intoxicated and without a license, as well as other traffic infractions. At 6:32 a.m. March 6 a Yorktown police officer sent to the intersection of Route 202 and Springhurst Street found him sitting next to a car on the side of the road.

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Visiting Hours are March 13 for Paul J. Schaffer

... Community College. Paul was part of the largest draft of the Korean War, having registered with Draft Board 12 of Peekskill serving in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. On October 6, 1956 at Holy Trinity Church in Yonkers, he married Edith G. ...

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Peekskill Driver with Suspended License Stopped for Traffic Infractions

Lavado, 23, was stopped by a Yorktown police officer on patrol at 11:19 p.m. March 7 on Route 202 for traffic issues.Then the officer discovered he was driving with a suspended license.

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Premier Comfort Inc. Launches New Website for the Westchester Area

Peekskill, NY, March 11, 2015 -- -- Premier Comfort Inc. today announced the launch of http://ift.tt/1b1lUN2 as an informational portal that features educational resources on subjects such as property value benefits from heating repairs, air conditioning repairs and radiant heating, and many other helpful tips that can save you thousands of dollars in the Westchester Area.

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John F. Jones III, Ph.D., H.Phys., N.D., H.D. Recognized by...

John F. Jones III, Ph.D., H.Phys., N.D., H.D., of Peekskill, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and included in the Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of higher education. About John F. Jones III, Ph.D., H.Phys., N.D., H.D. Dr. Jones has over 36 years experience in the education field.

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Harold Krameisen, 92, Of Peekskill

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. Harold Krameisen, of Peekskill, died Sunday, March 8 at the New York State Veterans Home at Montrose. He was 92. Krameisen was born March 31, 1922, in Ossining, owned Moe's Corner Stationery Store in Peekskill for 30 years and was a volunteer fireman with the American Legion.

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Peekskill Students Earn Academic Honors At The Harvey School

The Harvey School students and area residents have earned academic honors for the final marking period of the winter term. Several students have been recognized for earning a 4.0 or higher (Cavalier Scholar), a 3.7 or higher (Headmaster's List) or at least a 3.3 (Honor Roll):

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Ossining Group Raising Money To Restore Opera House

... ago, said. The duo said a gathering place in Ossining could benefit the village like Paramount Hudson Valley in Peekskill, the Tarrytown Musical, the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, The Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville and the Emelin ...

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Paul J. Scaffer, Longtime Cortlandt Resident, 83

... Community College. He was part of the largest draft of the Korean War, having registered with Draft Board 12 of Peekskill and serving in the U.S. Army from 1952-54. On Oct. 6, 1956 at Holy Trinity Church in Yonkers, he married Edith G. ...

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Peekskill Man Charged With Choking Victim In Cortlandt Domestic Dispute

Kenneth J. Miller, a 27-year-old Peekskill man, has been arrested after choking a victim during a domestic dispute in Cortlandt on Friday, March 6, according to New York State police. Police said Miller has been charged with criminal contempt in the first degree, a class E felony, criminal contempt in the second degree, a class A misdemeanor, and criminal obstruction of breathing, also a class A misdemeanor Investigation revealed that Miller choked the victim following a verbal dispute, police said.

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Peekskill Man Faces Felony Drug Charges

... of the vehicle, later identified as Cunningham, was taken into custody without further incident, police said. They Peekskill resident was arrested after investigation revealed that he was in possession of cocaine and marijuana. A Dutchess County ...

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Fund Set Up for 4 Families Displaced by S. Division Street Fire

"We have been contacted by the families who desperately need help and assistance. Since the City has no direct avenue to place these families, we have directed them to the appropriate social services agencies to secure new homes, but they will need financial assistance beyond that available through those agencies," said Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina in a press release.

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Hudson Valley Delegation Endorses Judith Johnson To Fill Board Of Regents Vacancy

... and how it relates to becoming a productive citizen. In addition, Johnson has been a superintendent of schools in Peekskill, an interim superintendent in the Mount Vernon Public Schools, and an assistant superintendent in the White Plains Public ...

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Peekskill Native Pataki Touts Agricultural Background At Iowa Summit

Peekskill native and Garrison resident George Pataki discussed his background in agriculture during the Iowa Agriculture Summit recently, according to the Daily Iowan.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Cortlandt and Peekskill

Temperatures will drop into the 20s tonight, and whatever melted will freeze-and make early Tuesday potentially very slick, for folks heading to work or school. the weather service cautions.

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Peekskill Man Charged With Traffic Violations In Yorktown

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. Edgar E. Lavado, a Peekskill resident, was charged Friday with numerous traffic violations, according to Yorktown police. Police said an officer was on patrol when he observed a vehicle being operated above the posted speed limit, doing 55 mph in a 40 mph zone.

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Wall Street Journal Enjoys Peekskill

"The city has experienced a resurgence in recent years, with new housing, restaurants and events, and several redevelopment projects in various stages," wrote Melanie Lefkowitz in the WSJ.

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Westchester's Franzoso Tapped For 'Property Brothers'

... er County. Homeowners can click here to apply online. The Franzoso showroom is in Croton. It also has buildings in Peekskill, Buchanan and Ossining. Click here to visit the Franzoso website.

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Peekskill: A Hudson River Town That's Making a Comeback

"It's the best-kept secret in Westchester County, and I've become so in love with it, I don't want everybody to flood in and take over," says Ms. Winzig, an artist who kept a studio in Peekskill before moving there full-time 2A1 2 years ago.

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Putnam Woman Missing In Westchester Is Found, Report Says

... 10:30 a.m. in Yonkers. Prior to that, she had last been seen at around 11 p.m. Wednesday at the train station in Peekskill, according to News 12. The Putnam County Sheriff's Department is asking the public's help in the search for a 64-year-old ...

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Missing Putnam County woman found

She was reported missing after last being seen at the Peekskill train station at around 11 p.m. Wednesday night.

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Weekend Forecast In Peekskill Will Be Snow-Free

Temperatures will be warmer on Saturday with a high of 31, but wind chill factors will make it feel much colder.

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Meghann Treacy Named to Hockey East First Team; MacSorley Honorable Mention

WAKEFIELD, Mass. University of Maine junior goaltender Meghann Treacy (Lake Peekskill, New York) was named to the Hockey East First Team on Friday night at the Hockey East Awards banquet. In addition, junior defenseman Kelsey MacSorley (Stratford, ...

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Albin Sabol, 91, Of Peekskill, World War II Veteran

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. Albin Sabol, 91, of Peekskill, died Tuesday, March 3, at the New York State Veterans Home at Montrose.

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Red Cross Helps Peekskill Residents Displaced After Fire

After a Wednesday night fire that gutted a building on South Division Street in Peekskill, the Red Cross was on the scene. Peekskill firefighters spent Wednesday night battling a three-alarm fire on 209 S. Division St. The fire displaced 14 people, nine adults and five children and four families.

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Kazzrie Jaxen Quartet to Perform at Ford Piano

The Kazzrie Jaxen Quartet will be performing at the Ford Piano Showroom in Peekskill on Saturday, March 14 at 8:00 p.m. Following the performance, there will be a Q&A session with the musicians with light refreshments. is a true quaternity, bringing together the elemental qualities of four creative jazz musicians: the buoyant lighter-than-air swing of Bill Chattin 's drums; the earthy melodic pulsations of Don Messina 's bass; the oceanic depth of Charley Krachy 's tenor; and the fiery adventurousness of Kazzrie Jaxen 's piano.

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Peekskill Continues Its Foodie-Fest With Hudson Valley Restaurant Week

Despite the "week" in its name, the two-week promotion, which runs March 9-22, features prix fixe, three-course dinners for $29.95 and $20.95 lunches with a focus on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. More than 200 restaurants throughout Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Columbia counties are participating.

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Stage and screen

... and the warrior Solor, who have sworn eternal fidelity to one another. Paramount Hudson Valley, 1008 Brown St., Peekskill, 2 p.m. March 8, $8-$10. 914-705-1160. playingattheparamount.com. “Mrs. Doubtfire”: After a bitter divorce, an ...

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Former Peekskill Resident, Famed Romance Novelist Bertrice Small Dies At 77

Bertrice Small, a prolific romance novelist who attended school in Peekskill, died on Feb. 24, according to The New York Times , at the age of 77. Small published 56 romance novels. Her writing career began at St. Mary's, a school for girls run by nuns, in Peekskill according to the Times , where she found out one of her teachers had been one of her favorite authors.

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Temperatures Plunge As Snow Clears Out Of Peekskill; Final Storm Totals

The storm system that produced snow much of the day Thursday across all of Westchester County has wound down, but that isn't the end of the wintry weather as drivers across the region are dealing with wet, slushy and snowy highways. Temperatures will begin to plunge across Westchester County through the overnight hours.

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Tenants displaced after Peekskill apartment fire

... apartment and quickly spread. (March 5, 2015 5:51 PM) The cleanup process began Thursday at the site of a Peekskill office and apartment building destroyed by a fire Wednesday evening. The three-alarm fire at 209 South Division St. was determined to ...

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Snow Blankets Yorktown, Causing Numerous Closures

... in the area closed, while many towns closed early, canceling court and recreational programs. The City of Peekskill cancelled programs at the senior center, while the Town of Ossining closed town offices at 1:30 p.m. The Town of Cortlandt closed at ...

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Former Peekskill Resident, Famed Romance Novelist Dies At 77

Bertrice Small, a prolific romance novelist who attended school in Peekskill, died on Feb. 24, according to The New York Times , at the age of 77. Small published 56 romance novels. Her writing career began at St. Mary's, a school for girls run by nuns, in Peekskill according to the Times , where she found out one of her teachers had been one of her favorite authors.

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Keller Williams Hosts 'Now Serving' Fundraising Event In Peekskill

Keller Williams Realty Partners recently hosted a guest bartending event to benefit the upcoming fourth annual "KW Now Serving" charity effort. "Kicking-off our annual 'KW Now Serving' in Peekskill was a fabulous time."

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Snow Blankets Northern Westchester, Causing Numerous Closures

... in the area closed, while many towns closed early, canceling court and recreational programs. The City of Peekskill cancelled programs at the senior center, while the Town of Ossining closed town offices at 1:30 p.m. The Town of Cortlandt closed at ...

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Snow Blankets Northern Westchester Causing Numerous Closures

... in the area closed, while many towns closed early, cancelling court and recreational programs. The City of Peekskill cancelled programs at the senior center, while the Town of Ossining closed town offices at 1:30 p.m. The Town of Cortlandt closed at ...

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House Fire on Division Street Displaces 4 Families

It took Peekskill firefighters about four hours to extinguish the blaze at 209 South Division St. Their biggest task was keeping the fire from spreading to any of the adjacent buildings, fire officials told Fios1 News. Red Cross volunteers operated a canteen to support the firefighters and began working with the four families-nine adults and seven children-who were displaced.

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Literary Las Vegas: Len Kreisler

... trouble when government investigators began asking questions. The same scenario took place in 1973 when I left my Peekskill, New York, general practice of thirteen years to take over as medical director for the Nevada Operations of the Department of ...

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Crews battle 3-alarm fire in Peekskill

The flames broke out at around 6 p.m. at 209 South Division St. Officials say it started on the second floor and spread to the roof. The building houses doctor's offices on the ground floor and residential units above.

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Hen Hud, Lakeland, Peekskill Districts Wednesday Storm Schedule

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Pace Lubin School Of Business Launches ACCA Accreditation Program

... ils are available at http://ift.tt/1KhyBmE. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.

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Daughters of Liberty come to the Peekskill Museum

The Daughter's of Liberty's come to the Peekskill Museum on Sunday March 15 from 2-4pm.

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Peekskill Cancels After-School Activities, School Board Meeting

All after-school and evening activities in the Peekskill City School District for Tuesday have been cancelled because of the likelihood of inclement weather.

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Peekskill Girls Fall In Class A Championship

The Lady Red Devils lost to Albertus Magnus 56-49 in the Section 1 Class A final at the Westchester County Center in White Plains in a tight contest Monday. The Lady Red Devils were the two-time defending champions in Class A. Lanay Rodney was named to the all tournament team.

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Pace Presents Its Job, Internship Fair For Students, Alumni

The Pace University Pleasantville Job and Internship Fair comes to town and offers an opportunity for students and alumni who are seeking jobs to talk face-to-face with potential employers on Friday, April 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Goldstein Fitness Center. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Peekskill Daily Voice.

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Marilyn Frugis, 75, Of Peekskill

Frugis is survived by her daughter and son in-law, Lisa and Charlie Kavana; and grandson and granddaughter in-law, Michael and Ellen Frugis. Visiting hours will be Thursday, March 5, from noon-1 p.m. at the E.O. Curry Funeral Home in Peekskill, and a memorial service will follow.

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Just Listed: 304 Ringgold Street Peekskill, Ny 10566

North Country Sotheby's International Realty is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice.

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Deadline Nears To Register As Westchester Business Expo Exhibitor

... Westchester County Business Journal. The Business Council of Westchester is proud to support community news & The Peekskill Daily Voice. Visit westchesterny.org to learn more.

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Peekskill's Allison Pataki Lands Book On Times Best Seller List

... tuous love story of "Sisi," the Austro-Hungarian Empress and captivating wife of Emperor Franz Joseph. Pataki is a Peekskill resident and continues on her book tour as she celebrates the book's number seven debut.

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Peekskill City Manager Anthony Ruggiero Resigns

Ruggiero resigned after exercising a termination clause in his five-year contract. Ruggiero was hired in 2013 according to the report.

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AUDITIONS - Spotlight Theatre Announces Auditions for Stephen...

... cast rich in character, which provides opportunities for seasoned older performers. Auditions will be held at the Peekskill Senior Center located below the Peekskill Field Library at 4 Nelson Ave., Peekskill, NY 10566 Please be sure to bring sheet ...

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