Peekskill Appoints New School Superintendent

After an extensive search, the Peekskill Board of Education announced that Dr. David Mauricio has been selected to serve as the district's next Superintendent of Schools. Mauricio, who is currently serving as the chief of Strategic Alignment and Innovation at Buffalo Schools, was officially appointed on Tuesday, April 10. He will replace Peekskill's Interim Superintendent, Dr. Mary Keenan Foster and begin his three year contract effective July 1. "I am very excited to join the Peekskill community," Mauricio said.
http://somers.dailyvoice.com/schools/peekskill-appoints-new-school-superintendent/735623/

Rock Me These Nights: Billy Squier schedules new US concerts with G.E. Smith

Back in January, Billy Squier played a trio of special concert events in the New York City area with acclaimed touring and session guitarist G.E. Smith . Now, the duo has lined up four more shows in various venues around the Northeastern U.S. The concerts are scheduled for April 21 in Peekskill, New York; April 29 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania; May 1 in Annapolis, Maryland; and May 2 in Washington, D.C. Billy, of course, is best-known for such early-'80s hits as "The Stroke," "Rock Me Tonite" and "Everybody Wants You."
http://wimz.com/news/articles/2018/apr/10/rock-me-these-nights-billy-squier-schedules-new-us-concerts-with-ge-smith/

Named officer of the year

... She was selected for the honor following a competition held Feb. 23 through 25, at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill. She will compete against other sergeants from around the state for the New York Army National Guard honors in April. The ...
http://www.leaderherald.com/news/in-brief/2018/04/named-officer-of-the-year/

The Kinks' Dave Davies will deliver a "quite rocking but quite varied" set on new US tour

Founding Kinks guitarist Dave Davies kicks off a short U.S. solo tour tonight in Peekskill, New York, that's scheduled through an April 21 concert in Medina, Minnesota. The 13-date trek will mostly hit venues on the East Coast, including an April 2-3 stand at New York's City Winery.
http://wimz.com/news/articles/2018/mar/29/the-kinks-dave-davies-will-deliver-a-quite-rocking-but-quite-varied-set-on-new-us-tour/

does this exist?

... get this that would be cool. I'm also within driving distance from some towns in Westchester along the river (Peekskill, Cortlandt, Croton-upon-Hudson, Yorktown Heights, etc). Ossining and Tarrytown are reachable for me as well by car but if I'm ...
https://ask.metafilter.com/320567/does-this-exist

'Lifetime' Sex Offender Reports Move To New Rochelle

... According to the Division of Criminal Justice Services, Bridle had sexual contact with his 10-year-old victim in Peekskill in October 1997, and he was convicted of first-degree attempted sexual abuse in May the following year and sentenced to a term ...
http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/lifetime-sex-offender-reports-move-to-new-rochelle/734534/

Man Nailed For Impersonating Officer May Have Stopped Others In Area

... pulling over the woman on Oscawana Lake Road, the sheriff's office said. He told the woman that he worked with the Peekskill Police Department and that he had pulled her over because she crossed the double line. The suspicious woman asked him for ...
http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/man-nailed-for-impersonating-officer-may-have-stopped-others-in-area/734525/