Peekskill Roundup

Thursday, March 5, 2015

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

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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