Northern Westchester Election Results: Borgia, Testa Leading

Borgia, the Majority Leader who represents District 9, is leading her challenger Republican Bob Outhouse 61 percent to 39 percent, 351 votes to 228 votes, with five percent reporting. In District 1, which covers Peekskill, Yorktown and Cortlandt, Legislator John Testa, a Republican, leads challenger Nancy Vann, a Democrat 56 percent to 44 percent, 138 votes to 109 votes with one percent reporting.Testa is running for a fifth term.
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Female Hiker Rescued Near Bear Mountain Bridge

... preventing her from hiking back down the trail, said Continental Village Fire Chief Tom Radocaj. Working with Peekskill EMS, New York State Park Police, State Police and Cortlandt VAC, the group was able to strap the woman to a skid and carry her ...
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Lottery Scheduled For Peekskill Railroad Commuters

Train commuters need to take note -- Peekskill will select parking permits for rail commuters for next year at a lottery on Thursday, Nov. 16. The lottery, which requires that entries be postmarked by Nov. 10, is for residents first, with left-over permits provided to non-residents, also by lottery, Peekskill city officials said. To enter the lottery, go to the city website's, click on the advisory about the lottery, fill out the bottom of the form and mail it back to the city clerk's office at 840 Main St., Peekskill, NY 10566.
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Renovated Thornwood McDonald's Draws Mixed Reviews

... renovation project. Separately, a grand reopening of the McDonald's at the Blue Mountain Center at Welcher Ave. in Peekskill is set for Tuesday, Nov. 7, according to a McDonald's spokeswoman. More details on Peekskill's 10 a.m. reopening ceremony ...
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Renovated McDonald's Restaurant Reopens On Marble Avenue

... renovation project. Separately, a grand reopening of the McDonald's at the Blue Mountain Center at Welcher Ave. in Peekskill is set for Tuesday, Nov. 7, according to a McDonalds spokeswoman. More details on Peekskill's 10 a.m. reopening ceremony can ...
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Renovated McDonald's Restaurant Reopens In Thornwood

... project. Separately, a "grand reopening" of the McDonald's at the Blue Mountain Center at Welcher Ave. in Peekskill is set for Tuesday, Nov. 7, according to a McDonalds spokeswoman. More details on Peekskill's 10 a.m. reopening ceremony can be found ...
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New ArtsWestchester Exhibit Highlights Voting Rights In America

Monday, Nov. 6 is the 100th anniversary of the women's right to vote, and with Election Day on Tuesday, now's the perfect time to check out ArtsWestchester's newest exhibit "Give Us the Vote." The White Plains-based show examines the current state of voting rights in America and features new and commissioned works by 20 Hudson Valley artists including those from White Plains, Carmel, Beacon, Orange, Peekskill, Cold Spring, Nyack, and Croton-on-Hudson, among others.
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