Diamond Properties Supports Food Pantry

... Group, Kirby Hill Farm, and La Quinta Inn & Suites. DHG also recently acquired the Charles Point Marina complex in Peekskill, which will be renovated into an entertainment dining facility alongside the marina. (GPNY) is the only large indoor racing, ...
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Woman Driving Wrong Way On I-87 Charged With DWI, Police Say

A Mitsubishi Montero pulled over for driving on 1-87 in the opposite lane in Yonkers, ended with the arrest of a Peekskill woman, New York Police said. The car was reportedly traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at approximately 6:40 a.m. Jan. 14 near the I-87 toll booth, state troopers said.
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Peekskill School District Welcomes Uriah Hill Pre-K Interim Director

Wells brings 21 years of experience as a primary school principal and 32 as an educator working with young children. Since his 2012 retirement, Wells has assumed interim positions in various districts.
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Pelham Art Center Celebrates Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year returns to the center for family-friendly activities to mark the beginning of the Year of the Monkey. There will be activities for all ages, starting with an art paper-cutting workshop from 1:30-3:30 p.m. At 2:45 p.m., members of Kwan's Kung Fu from Peekskill will perform a traditional lion dance.
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Westchester Estate Own Donald Trump Has Left Long Trail Of Twitter Targets

Presidential candidate Bedford estate owner Donald Trump is a master at tapping out 140 characters of insults about almost everyone, from former Peekskill Mayor George Pataki of Garrison, to more obvious targets like Presidential Democratic forerunner Hillary Clinton of Chappaqua. Hillary has been called by Trump on Twitter as "Pathetic and a liar"; "disloyal"; and "weak and lacking stamina" among the seemingly endless streams of insults directed at her.
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From Snow Showers to 50s in Cortlandt and Peekskill's Forecast

The entire lower Hudson Valley may see snow showers and then rain showers this afternoon, likely after 1 p.m. The National Weather Service says there is about a 30 percent chance of snow showers for the Hudson Valley with temps in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Saturday will have a high near 40 degrees, but it will feel very cold as the wind chill factor will make it feel like 15-25 degrees.
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Don't Miss: Live Art Fest Sunday in Peekskill

... Superville Sovak, Beth Tango, Robert Olsson, Lance Ljayart and Barry Mason. PLUS four very talented students from Peekskill High School will be creating a mural! There will be screening of three short films from the Beacon Independent Film Festival; ...
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Peekskill, Other Westchester Communities Receive Federal Funds for Local Improvements

The state has awarded $4.3 million in federal grants to 10 Westchester County communities to address housing, infrastructure and economic development needs. "This funding allows more than a dozen crucial development projects in Westchester to get off the ground, and ultimately improve the local communities," he said.
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Church in Buchanan Will Install Solar Panels

... to the underlying roof structure at the church in Buchanan. Minority Leader John G. Testa (R Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown), said he was pleased because St. Christopher's is such an important part of the Buchanan community. "I appreciate the ...
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Grants to Peekskill Will Fund Renovations to 4 Homes and 3 Pump Stations

Peekskill will receive three-quarters of a million dollars to replace old pump stations plus funds to renovate four homes that house low to moderate income tenants through two newly announced federal grants. $313,000 to renovate three multifamily homes and one single-family home, which house eight low to moderate income tenants.
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Peekskill Police Seek Help IDing Burglary Suspect: VIDEO

Peekskill police seek the public's help in identifying a person who is a suspect in a recent residential burglary. The burglary was committed Wednesday during daylight hours, and was interrupted by the home owner/resident.
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Don't Miss: Live Art Fest Sunday in Peekskill

... Superville Sovak, Beth Tango, Robert Olsson, Lance Ljayart and Barry Mason. PLUS four very talented students from Peekskill High School will be creating a mural! There will be screening of three short films from the Beacon Independent Film Festival; ...
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Peekskill HS Grad Nardone Enjoying Relationships, Experience As AD

... town, spent his prior 23 years at New Rochelle, where he was a physical education teacher. He's a 1970 graduate of Peekskill High School, where he played baseball and basketball, before heading to Oklahoma City University.
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Peekskill Nonprofit Takes Blame For Councilwoman's Grant Controversy

Peekskill's Deputy Mayor Drew Claxton, is the victim of apparent bureaucratic bungling, admits a local housing nonprofit, according to a report in theexaminernews.com. The longtime councilwoman, and her family, have been at the center of a storm over a grant they received to fix up a house on Fremont Street, according to theexaminernews.com.
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Daily Voice Leaders: Trump Candidacy 'Terrible for America' Says Pataki

... said "for the county, it would be a terrible thing." "I am not a fan of Donald Trump, the politician," Pataki, a Peekskill native and Garrison resident said of the billionaire Bedford estate owner who runs golf clubs in Briarcliff Manor and Hopewell ...
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Peekskill Tech Guy Suspended

The Peekskill Post quotes City Manager Richard Liens telling Common Council members the latest suspension, of Peekskill Technical Support Specialist Greg Matera, is part of the continuing investigation. It might have had to do with one or more files about one or more local homes whose owners were given upkeep grants by The Preservation Company, a local nonprofit formed to help Peekskill keep its housing stock from deteriorating.
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'Mixing Art and Art History' on View at the Flatz

Artist Marcy B. Freedman's exhibition and installation "Mixing Art and Art History" is on view through Jan. 31 at The Flatz, 1008 Main St. in Peekskill. The exhibition and installation, and an interactive performance that took place Jan. 9, demonstrate the various ways in which she has combined her dual passions for art and art history, Freedman said.
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Westchester Bee-Line Buses Running with Minor Delays

Annual Asset and Opportunity Score Card shows New York OK for jobs, burdened by housing costs. Find local jobs on Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch.
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Stay Healthy, Peekskill and Cortlandt: Tips for Snow

With winter's first local snow storm on its way, emergency departments in Westchester are gearing up for what could be higher than normal volumes of patients that often accompany winter storms. "Winter is a busy time for hospital emergency departments with car accidents, hypothermia, slip and falls, cardiac incidents and other accidents that accompany the snow,'' said Dr. Ron Nutovits, Chairman of Emergency Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital.
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Grant Investigation Sparks Clash Between Peekskill Residents

An investigation into a home improvement grant given to Peekskill's deputy mayor, Drew Claxton, and her son, spurred a heated argument between two city residents this week, according to a report in lohud.com. While the City Council met in executive session Monday, Leesther Brown, former chairwoman of the city's housing board, and Ted Bitter, Claxton's boyfriend and owner of the BeanRunner Cafe, went toe to toe at City Hall over what Brown alleged was a conflict of interest, lohud reported.
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Peekskill City School District Hosting 'Coffee With The Superintendent'

The Peekskill City School District will host "Coffee with the Superintendent" on Saturday, Jan. 30, at 9 a.m. in the Administration Building.
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2nd Murder Arrest|Prison for Drug Dealer|Synthetic Pot Sickens 4

Annual Asset and Opportunity Score Card shows New York OK for jobs, burdened by housing costs. Find local jobs on Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch.
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2nd Arrest in Park Street Slaying

At about 10:30 p.m. Dec. 20, Peekskill resident Stephen Agosto was shot in front of 1431 Park St. Police on patrol heard the shots and found him. Rushed to the hospital, Agosto, 22, was pronounced dead.
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Peekskill Students Visit NY Philharmonic

Over 100 Peekskill students in Grade 5 and Grade 8 recently spent two days at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall where they had the opportunity to enjoy the music of the New York Philharmonic as part of the venue's Young People's Concerts for Schools series. Accompanied by Peekskill's Performing Art Department Leader Crystal Hernandez, Peekskill Middle School's Band Director Franklyn Vasquez, and Hillcrest's Band Director Katie Lester, students watched as one of the most popular symphony orchestras in the world paid homage to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in this year's concert theme: "Jean Sibelius: Music of a Hero, Music of a Nation."
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Another Peekskill Employee Suspended Following Building Department Break-In

... declined to comment on Matera's suspension, calling it a personnel matter. He blamed Minnerly's suspension on the Peekskill Democrats. The break-in followed Councilwoman Drew Claxton and her son receiving a $15,000 grant from the Preservation ...
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What can we learn from obsolete medical equipment - or is it pure quackery?

For more than 30 years, Steve Erenberg has collected early scientific and medical instruments. Victorian medical masks, surreal anatomical models, and futuristic test prostheses pack the display cases of his store/museum in Peekskill, New York.
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Peekskill Native George Pataki Endorses Marco Rubio For President

Peekskill native and Garrison resident George Pataki, who ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination late last month, has made an endorsement in the race. "I took a look at all candidates, and in my mind, there's one person who stands out, and that's Sen. Marco Rubio," Pataki said in an interview on Fox News.
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Westchester Native, Former Gov. Pataki Endorses Marco Rubio For President

Peekskill native and Garrison resident George Pataki, who ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination late last month, has made an endorsement in the race. "I took a look at all candidates, and in my mind, there's one person who stands out, and that's Sen. Marco Rubio," Pataki said in an interview on Fox News.
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View Peekskill Artist's Watercolor Painting Exhibit At Field Library

The Field Gallery will present Peekskill artist Maureen Winzig in "Promise of Spring," a collection of vivid and luminous watercolor paintings. The exhibit will be from Feb. 6 to March 27. The opening reception is Saturday, Feb. 6, from 1-4 p.m. "Working with watercolor allows me to reach into a more expressive, looser style."
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Grant Without Waiver was Our Fault, says Preservation Company

A Peekskill nonprofit that gives grants to Peekskill residents seeking help for home upkeep has issued a statement that clarifies some facts in a current city controversy -- and also takes a stand on it. What the furor is about: The Journal News questioned a $14,968.32 grant given to the son of Deputy Mayor Drew Claxton seven years ago to help fix up his house at 110 Fremont St. The Peekskill Post reported: "I think this is only the beginning, I think there is going to be more coming out," Catalina said.
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Peekskill Building Maintenance Supervisor Suspended

... pay effective immediately pending a continuing investigation," City Manager Richard Leins wrote in an email, the Peekskill Post learned. By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . We never share your ...
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Stay Safe While Sledding in Cortlandt and Peekskill

Now that the snowstorm is one for the history books, it's time to start thinking about ways to enjoy all the white powdery stuff that's on the ground. Sledding is probably one of the first things to come to mind, and it's important to do it safely.
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Police Charge Three With Possession Of Counterfeit Money In Cortlandt

Three New York men are being held in Westchester County jail on possession of counterfeit money charges after New York State Police say they tried to use fake money at a Cortlandt business. Police arrested Alberto Gonzalez, 23, of Yonkers, and Ronald Vallejo, 17, and Radelkys Inoa, 22, both of the Bronx, in Peekskill following an investigation.
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Sister Anna Theresa Smith, 101, of Marlborough

... to work for several years for a family in New York before entering the Novitiate of the Contemplative Sisters in Peekskill, N.Y. in 1943. As a Contemplative Sister, Anna Theresa was drawn to a life of prayer and service. Sister pronounced her vows ...
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Cortlandt, Peekskill's Snowstorm: Forecast for Sunday

... is that everyone has to clean up. And there's quite a bit to clean up. According to the National Weather Service, Peekskill had already had 9.0 inches dumped on the city by 2 p.m. "We urge residents to stay off of the roadways during the storm until ...
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Peekskill's Girls' Varsity Swim Team Named Scholar Athletes by NYS...

It is not uncommon for student athletes to be recognized for their academic and/or athletic achievements, but to have an entire team receive awards for such accomplishments is a much less common occurrence. This is one of the reasons the Peekskill City School District is excited to announce that their Girls' Varsity Swim Team has been honored by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association as Scholar Athletes.
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10 Houses on the Market in Cortlandt and Peekskill

The Westchester County Legislators created the tool to help consumers find out what pricing options are available to heat their homes. Pleasantville High School's Kai Zhang, recently ranked #1 table tennis player in America, faces tough competition this weekend in India.
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Peekskill's Girls Varsity Swim Team Named Scholar Athletes

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named Peekskill's Girls Varsity Swim Team Scholar Athletes. To receive the title of "Scholar Athlete" from NYSPHSAA, all members of a varsity team must maintain an average of 90 or higher throughout the athletic season.
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Celebrate National Pie Day With A Slice From Peekskill's Homestyle Desserts

... yours. And feel free to tell us where you like to go for your pie-fix. Homestyle Desserts Bakery (24 S. Water St, Peekskill, 914-737-2902) is one of the County's biggest dessert destinations. You'll find around 10 to 12 different pie varieties here, ...
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Members Of Peekskill Swim Team Make Big Splash As Scholar Athletes

It's not uncommon for a student athlete to be recognized for his or her achievements, but it is unusual for an entire school sports team to receive a blanket award, said Peekskill school officials. The city's Girls' Varsity Swim Team was recently honored as "scholar athletes" by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, school officials said.
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Woody Guthrie, a Old Man Trumpa and a real estate empirea s racist foundations

... And in 1949, he'd stood shoulder to shoulder with Paul Robeson, Howard Fast and Pete Seeger against the mobs of Peekskill , New York, where American racism at its ugliest had inspired 21 songs from his pen (one of which, " My Thirty Thousand ," was ...
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Woody Guthrie Loathed His Racist Landlord: Donald Trump's Father

... And in 1949, he'd stood shoulder to shoulder with Paul Robeson, Howard Fast and Pete Seeger against the mobs of Peekskill , New York, where American racism at its ugliest had inspired 21 songs from his pen (one of which, " My Thirty Thousand ," was ...
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Peekskill Police Investigating Building Department Break-In

The door to the building department, which is inside Peekskill City Hall at 840 Main Street, appeared to be forced open and there was damage to the door, according to Mayor Frank Catalina. "I will have no comment on this other than to say it is under investigation at this time," Peekskill Police Chief Eric Johansen said .
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Woody Guthrie Despised His Landlord-Donald Trump's Racist Father

... And in 1949, he'd stood shoulder to shoulder with Paul Robeson, Howard Fast and Pete Seeger against the mobs of Peekskill , New York, where American racism at its ugliest had inspired 21 songs from his pen (one of which, " My Thirty Thousand ," was ...
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Peekskill Police Investigating Building Department Break-In

The door to the building department, which is inside Peekskill City Hall at 840 Main Street, appeared to be forced open and there was damage to the door, according to Mayor Frank Catalina. The incident occurred in the midst of an investigation by Westchester County District Attorney's Office into Councilwoman Drew Claxton and her son after she received a $15,000 grant from the Preservation Company in Peekskill to fix up a house.
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New documents reveal how Donald Trump's racist dad inspired...

... And in 1949, he'd stood shoulder to shoulder with Paul Robeson, Howard Fast and Pete Seeger against the mobs of Peekskill , New York, where American racism at its ugliest had inspired 21 songs from his pen (one of which, " My Thirty Thousand ," was ...
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Field Library In Peekskill Screens 'Pitch Perfect'

The Field Library Teens in Peekskill will screen the musical comedy "Pitch Perfect", starring Anna Kendrick and Brittany Snow, on Friday. Beca, a freshman at Barden University, is cajoled into joining The Barden Bellas, her school's all-girl a capella group.
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Questions about Grant to Peekskill Politician, Son

In 2007, a non-profit organization called the Preservation Company gave a $15,000 grant to Drew Claxton and her son for repairs on a Fremont Street house, according to news reports. Now amid charges of corruption, Peekskill's deputy mayor is defending herself and accusing Republicans of stirring up controversy for political gain, according to the Peekskill Post.
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On the Edge of the Storm: Weekend Weather for Cortlandt, Peekskill

Meteorologists have a better handle now on the direction this big storm is taking: states to our south are expected to take the brunt of it, dumping up to two feet of snow from D.C. to Philadelphia. "A minimal brushing or near miss are both very real options for our region at this point in time, the probability of a low impact storm currently outweighs a major impact," said Alex Marra of Hudson Valley Weather.
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Michael McDermott Named Yorktown Town Attorney

In addition to having successfully defended numerous municipalities and public officials in Civil Rights lawsuits, McDermott has served as Chief Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City of Yonkers, Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City of Peekskill, Senior Assistant Westchester County Attorney and Village Attorney for the Village of Mamaroneck.
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Single Family Home Sales Surge In Cortlandt

... in the fourth quarter in the Croton-Harmon School District. Sales climbed 33 percent in the fourth quarter in Peekskill, and were up 12 percent in the Lakeland School District. The median sale price rose 32 percent in Peekskill, while Yorktown (5 ...
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'Biggest Chance for Significant Snow' for Cortlandt and Peekskill in the Forecast

After a long weekend for most Westchester County residents, the work week will start cold and end cold. High temperatures will barely get into the 30s later in the week, according to accuweather.com.
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M-W learns lesson in tourney loss Updated at

... and 1-4 against a tough slate of out-of-section opponents. In December, Monroe-Woodbury lost overtime decisions to Peekskill and Ursuline on consecutive days at the Westchester County Slam Dunk tournament. Then there was a loss to Section 2's ...
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Head-on DWI Crash|Pipeline Foes Protest, Trial|Domestic Abuse Charge

Find out which Cortlandt and Peekskill gyms and free apps will help get you back on track if those New Year's resolutions are fading.
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Recently Sold Homes: Cortlandt and Peekskill

The writer also says that many of the people protesting locally against Spectra's Algonquin expansion project are out-of-towners. In all 3 Columbia U. students on a volunteer project were killed and others injured when their bus fell into a ravine.
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Board of Legislators Chairman Kaplowitz, Vice-Chair Maisano Continue...

... Co-Chaired by Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D) Briarcliff Manor, Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Peekskill and Minority Leader John Testa (R) Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown Chairman Kaplowitz said, "I thank my colleagues for accepting the ...
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Wrong-way Thruway Driver Charged with DWI

... pulled the vehicle over before any incidents. They concluded the driver of the vehicle, Clara Rodriguez, 32, of Peekskill, NY, was intoxicated. Rodriguez was transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where her blood alcohol content was determined ...
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Peekskill Among Lowest Credit Scores in Hudson Valley: Report

When it comes to credit, we all need it but not all of us know what our scores are, much less the scores of our friends and neighbors. Personal finance website WalletHub recently crunched the credit score numbers from more than 2,500 cities and towns throughout the United States to come up with a list of the communities with the best and worst credit scores for 2016.
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Cortlandt Man Accused of Domestic Abuse

... couple's 6-month old child. Cobos fled the home prior to police arriving on scene. He was subsequently located in Peekskill and placed in police custody. Cobos was arraigned before the Town of Cortlandt Justice Court and released on $1,000 bail. He ...
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Peekskill's Joe Duraes & The Skills Opens For Gin Blossoms At Paramount

Peekskill band Joe Duraes & The Skills will open for Gin Blossoms at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill on Valentine's Day, Sunday, Feb. 14. This comes on the heels of bandleader Duraes' successful debut performance at the Paramount's Open-Mic Night last November, which he headlined with a 45-minute set of his original songs. The historic theater supports local bands like Joe Duraes & The Skills and books them as openers for larger visiting acts.
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Meet Me in Westchester for a Winter Getaway

... ride through wooded areas or acres of open space; the options are endless. Blue Mountain Reservation in Peekskill provides plenty of open areas with marked trails for cross country skiing, as well as ice skating and ice fishing. Take a trip with the ...
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Art Students From Summit Academy In Peekskill Design School Cafeteria

Taylor Coleman, the new art teacher at Summit Academy in Peekskill, along with her students, is painting the school's cafeteria.
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Peekskill, Lakeland, BOCES Cancel Most Afternoon, Evening Activities

SNOW SHOWERS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING COMMUTE... SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WILL BE LOCALLY MODERATE AND POSSIBLY HEAVY FOR A BRIEF TIME.
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PNW Boces Cancels Evening Classes

... a short time. Snow showers should taper off between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Several local school districts, including Peekskill, Lakeland, Yorktown, Brewster, Haldane, Putnam Valley and Carmel, have canceled afternoon and evening activities. By clicking ...
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Peekskill, Lakeland Cancel After-School Activities

With light snow expected to start Tuesday afternoon and continue through the evening, several area school districts have canceled after-school activities and events.
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Curious About Shabbat?

... Service" will run from 10:30 a.m. until Noon on Saturday, January 30 at First Hebrew Congregation, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, just west of Beach Shopping Center. Info: 914-739-0500 or rabbi@firsthebrew.org . Visit www.firsthebrew.org . By clicking ...
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Ring In 2016 With Memory Jar At Field Library In Peekskill

Ring in the new year with blank pages by creating a memory jar at the Field Library in Peekskill on Friday, Jan. 15. Memories can be written on a blank piece of paper as they happen throughout the year and put in the jar to be viewed when reflecting on the past year.
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Peekskill Schools Superintendent Invites Residents For Coffee

The topic of the discussion will be "A System Focused on Every Student; Every Day."
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Peekskill Photographer Sabrina Occhipinti Discusses 'Doorways'

Residents are invited to join Peekskill photographer Sabrina Occhipinti for a Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Arts Saturday series talk on Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Field Library. A Peekskill Project 6 photographer, Occhipinti, will discuss her show "Doorways," in which Peekskill residents posed in the gateways to their homes.
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Series At Field Library In Peekskill Focuses On Power Of Meditation

The Field Library in Peekskill presents "The Healing Power of Meditation" with Nomi Bachar on Saturdays Jan. 16, Feb. 20 and March 19, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Bachar -- a holistic spiritual counselor and a self-healing, self-actualization expert -- will "discuss, share and explore the three levels of the mind: The Monkey Mind, The Creative Mind, and The Zen Mind. You will learn to identify them, move through them and abide in the stillness of the Zen Mind," according to the library.
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10 Job Opportunities at Local Nonprofits

Check out these opportunities listed on Idealist.org. Look for other local opportunities in the Jobs section on Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch.
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003 Chateau Rive #003, Peekskill, NY 10566

Freshly painted and new carpet in this spacious two bedroom unit at Chateau Rive. Now ready for occupancy. No steps in unit, but, steps inside the building. Elevator building but not to this floor. Application and landlord approval. Small pet with approval and extra security.
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109 Chateau Rive #109, Peekskill, NY 10566

Large one bedroom unit in Chateau Rive. Spacious, first floor, elevator building, common laundry.
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001 Chateau Rive #001, Peekskill, NY 10566

Unique building perched high above the Hudson River. One bedroom with partial river views, steps to unit, hardwood floors in living room. Application, background, and credit.
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Genealogy Query - MATTHEW : THORPE : THORPE-HARRIS

Searching for my son, Michael Damion Thorpe. His name was changed to Matthew, born January 3, 1998 in the County of Westchester, Town of Courtlandt and city of Peekskill, New York.
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Downpours, Wind Gusts, Fog Will Last Throughout Day In Peekskill

Some storms during the day will produce heavy downpours. At least 1 inch of rain is expected with up to 2 inches possible.
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Open Houses in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Plus church donations thief, $30K in hay stolen from Colley's, baby drug smuggling and more, it's the Regional Week in Review from Patch. Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents Looking for the best all-around, any-hour meal in your area? Patch has you covered.
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Teen Mother Accused Of Using Baby To Smuggle Pain Pill Into Jail

A 19-year-old woman from Lake Peekskill was arrested Thursday after using her child to smuggle a prescription drug into jail, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office. Alexa E. Michalko was charged with promoting prison contraband and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the incident at the Dutchess County Jail, according to a press release.
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Lake Peekskill Mom Charged With Using Her Child To Smuggle Drug Into Jail

A 19-year-old woman from Lake Peekskill was arrested Thursday after using her child to smuggle a prescription drug into jail, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office. Alexa E. Michalko was charged with promoting prison contraband and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the incident at the Dutchess County Jail, according to a press release.
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Mom Accused of Using Baby to Pass Suboxone to Inmate

Alexa E. Michalko, 19 of Lake Peekskill NY, was arrested Jan. 7 for p romoting prison contraband and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with an incident at the Dutchess County Jail. At 3:15 pm Thursday Dutchess Sheriff's Deputies responded to the jail for a report of contraband that was found by a Corrections Officer.
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Lake Peekskill Woman Charged With Smuggling Drugs Into Dutchess County Jail

A 19-year-old woman from Lake Peekskill was arrested Thursday after using her child to smuggle a prescription drug into jajl, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office. Alexa E. Michalko was charged with promoting prison contraband and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the incident at the Dutchess County Jail, according to a press release.
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See Inside this Home and Other Open Houses in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents A report on lohud.com details lax regulation of a doctor who wrote unnecessary and phony prescriptions - one of which led to death. The Rev.
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Suspect Took Naked Pics of Child|Pill Doc Warning|Obamacare Scam: Nearby News

Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents Many Hudson Valley districts on Niche.com's list, which ranks districts based on teaching statistics and ratings from students and parents A report on lohud.com details lax regulation of a doctor who wrote unnecessary and phony prescriptions - one of which led to death. plus winter parking rules in effect; strongest job sectors; local artist in CT competition and more from Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch The Rev.
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Peekskill Ranked Low Among N.Y. School Districts in 2016

Niche.com recently released its 2016 list of the best school districts throughout the nation and in the state of New York, and many schools you'll recognize are high on the list. But Peekskill was ranked No.
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Peekskill Pharmacist Warned NY About Pill Doc 30 Years Ago: The Journal News

Now The Journal News, which has produced a series of articles on Ramirez and the opiod drug epidemic in the lower Hudson Valley, reports that Ramirez held onto his license to practice medicine through years of warnings, disciplinary actions, criminal cases and lost records . Those warnings go as far back as 30 years, according to TJN staff writer David Robinson , who reports that a Somers resident who was working as a pharmacist in Peekskill back then complained to state regulators about the parade of people high on drugs coming in to fill prescriptions written by Ramirez.
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Peekskill Pastors Group Honors Franciscan With Martin Luther King Award

The Rev. John Keane, a Franciscan Friar of the Atonement, will receive the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award from the leaders of the Peekskill Area Pastors' Association and Mount Olivet Baptist Church on Monday, Jan. 18. A native of Philadelphia, Keane took his final vows as a Franciscan friar in 1959, and was ordained a Catholic priest in 1962.
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A Fascinating Look at Some of the Medical and Scientific Devices of the Past

... Victorian medical masks, surreal anatomical models, and futuristic test prostheses, Erenberg's store/museum in Peekskill, New York offers a whirlwind tour of long-forgotten devices. While some items were shams devised by quacks, others represent the ...
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Latest Foreclosure Properties in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Hitting the $400 million jackpot would be quite a way to start the new year. Here's how to buy your ticket in Cortlandt or Peekskill.
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Peekskill Winter Parking Rules Now in Force

Hitting the $400 million jackpot would be quite a way to start the new year. Here's how to buy your ticket in Cortlandt or Peekskill.
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Hour-By-Hour Freezing Temps for Cortlandt and Peekskill

We've got one more brutally cold weather day to deal with before the temps rebound Wednesday afternoon -- but nothing as close to zero as this morning. For those who love snow, well weather.com 's updated 15-day forecast shows no real snow chances except for Jan. 17 when snow and rain is possible.
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Westchester Legend Elton Brand Returns To NBA, Signs With 76ers

Peekskill High School graduate Elton Brand signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, marking his return to the NBA after announcing his retirement in August. In a first-person piece in Sports Illustrated, the 36-year-old said he will look to serve as a mentor for the struggling 76ers and some of their younger players.
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Westchester's Own Elton Brand Returns To NBA, Signs With 76ers

Peekskill High School graduate Elton Brand signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, marking his return to the NBA after announcing his retirement in August. In a first-person piece in Sports Illustrated, the 36-year-old said he will look to serve as a mentor for the struggling 76ers and some of their younger players.
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Health Insurance Seminar Tops Peekskill Library Events For January

Do you need health insurance but need support finding it? Free help is among plenty of January offerings at the Field Library in Peekskill. Health insurance help from the Westchester County Healthy Department Navigator is offered in English and Spanish by appointment on Jan. 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call -813-5132.
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Peekskill's Own Elton Brand Returns To NBA, Signs With 76ers

Peekskill High School graduate Elton Brand signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, marking his return to the NBA after announcing his retirement in August. In a first-person piece in Sports Illustrated, the 36-year-old said he will look to serve as a mentor for the struggling 76ers and some of their younger players.
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Yelp's Top Diners Ranked in Cortlandt and Peekskill: Do You Agree?

... the Yelp critiques spot on? What's your favorite place to share a meal with friends and family in Cortlandt and Peekskill, and what's the 'can't miss' dish? Tell us more in the comments! By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of ...
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Cortlandt DWI|Pataki Ends Presidential Bid|Low Jobless Rate

There are dozens of family-friendly opportunities in Rockland and Westchester to contribute time and effort on the MLK Jr. Day of Service plus lethal drug ring busted; girls basketball coach plea in federal sex abuse case and more: Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch's most-read in 2015
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