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Baseball Legend, Former Westchester Resident Ralph Kiner Dies At 91
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Former Rye resident, Major League Baseball Hall-of-Fame player and New York Mets announcer Ralph Kiner died Thursday. He was 91. The Baseball Hall of Fame announced...
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Lacrosse Player Who Died Of Suspected Heroin Overdose Remembered
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Members of the community gathered at the Church of the Assumption in Peekskill to remember a former Hendrick Hudson lacrosse player who died recently of a suspected heroin overdose,...
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Latimer Challenges State Education Commissioner On Common Core
RYE, N.Y. – New York State Sen. George Latimer posted a video recently in which he challenges New York’s Commissioner on Education John King on the Common Core. Latimer is a Democrat in the 37th...
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Westchester Beatles Fans Mark 50th Anniversary Of Ed Sullivan Appearance
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester families sat in front of their televisions to meet the Beatles 50 years ago when Ed Sullivan presented the Fab Four from Liverpool, England, Feb. 9, 1964 in a...
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Where To Dine In Westchester Valentine's Day 2014
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Maybe your skills in the kitchen are less than romantic, or chocolate just won't cut it this year. One of Westchester's many restaurants could help you feel the love this...
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Westchester Broadway Critic Le Sourd Dies
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Longtime theater critic Jacques le Sourd, who worked for several outlets including The Journal News, died in Preston, England on Wednesday, Feb. 5, according to LoHud.com....
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Pace University Receives Financing To Renovate Pleasantville Campus
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - Pace University received access to $98 million in tax-exempt bond financing for the renovation of its Pleasantville campus, the most extensive improvement plan in its 50-year...
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Judge OKs Teatown Deer Shoot
OSSINING, N.Y. -- A State Supreme Court Judge has denied a request from residents near Teatown Lake Reservation to stop the proposed shooting of deer that are overpopulating the area, according to...
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Westchester Native Leno Bids Tearful 'Tonight' Farewell
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New Rochelle native Jay Leno fought back tears on Thursday as he signed off as host of "The Tonight Show" for the final time. Leno called his time hosting the show "the...
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Yorktown Man Injured In Taconic Crash A Catalyst For Local EMS
OSSINING, N.Y. – A Yorktown man who suffered a serious head injury after a car accident this week has been instrumental in growing the Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps as its chief of operations....
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New ArtsWestchester Exhibit Shows 'HATtitude'
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Some 10 years ago, on a visit to Milwaukee, I was charmed by a small exhibition of hats that African American women wore to church. Each hat was more unusual than the next....
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Flurries In The Weekend Forecast For Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A potentially devastating storm that had threatened to bring more snow to Westchester County this weekend is expected to miss the region for the most part, but the forecast...
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Westchester Chordsmen Offer Valentine's Day Surprises
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Westchester Chordsmen can help people deliver a Valentine’s Day surprise. Quartets from the barbershop chorus will make the rounds to homes, offices, hospitals and...
View ArticleBusiness Council of Westchester Announces Business Hall of Fame Winners
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Business Council of Westchester recently announced the winners of the 2014 Business Hall of Fame Awards. The winners will be honored at the 2014 Business Hall of Fame Awards...
View ArticleWestchester Hotels, Spas Offer Valentine's Day Packages
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester County hotels and spas are offering romantic packages for couples throughout February. “Westchester County has great activities taking place throughout the month of...
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Creative Arts Contest Helps Shape Young Yorktown Writers
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Eleven out of 13 short stories and poems Kaley Mamo submitted to the longest-running art and writing competition in the nation received awards. Mamo, an eighth-grader at...
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Open Houses In Yorktown This Weekend
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – House hunting in Yorktown? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a four-bedroom house at 10 Brianna Lane in Yorktown Heights...
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Police Say More Than 350 Teenagers 'Friended' Sex Offender
POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – A Pound Ridge mother is the one who notified the local police that a Level 3 sex offender had moved into town after she learned he was talking with her daughter online, Police...
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Deer Culling Protested During Teatown's Eaglefest
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – As Teatown Lake Reservation celebrated its 10th annual Eaglefest at Croton Point Park Saturday, a few of its members protested the nature preserve’s practice of deer culling,...
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Snow Likely For Sunday In Yorktown
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The brief respite from snowfall in Westchester is likely to end on Sunday, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. After a partly sunny start to...
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