Bertha Bell Corsa, 91, Lifelong Yorktown Resident
VERPLANCK, N.Y. - Bertha Bell Corsa, a lifelong Verplanck/Peekskill/Yorktown area resident, died Aug. 27. She was 91. Corsa was born Sept. 25, 1921. Corsa is survived by her children, Marty (Mary Ann)...
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Fair Campaign Committee Rules Astorino Campaign Claims Unfair
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Westchester County Fair Campaign Committee said that several claims in County Executive Rob Astorino's bid for re-election against opponent Noam Bramson are unfair and false....
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Police: Yorktown Businesses Pass Underage Drinking Check
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Four out of five local businesses passed a recent check by police for the sale of alcoholic beverages to someone under age. State Police in Cortlandt and the Town of Yorktown Police...
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Ossining Parents Rally In Rochester To Oppose Excessive Testing
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining parents and teachers are hoping New York Commissioner of Education John B. King heard their voices and saw their signs of protest in Rochester Wednesday. Dozens of...
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Yorktown In For Mainly Sunny Weather For Last Weekend Of Summer
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The unofficial final weekend of summer should go out with a bang, flooding Westchester with sunshine, mild temperatures and only a small chance of rain, according to...
View ArticleWhat To Do Around Yorktown This Weekend
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Here's a look at some events happening around Yorktown this weekend. For more listings, visit our Events calendar. FRIDAY Organic Farm Stand at Hilltop Hanover Farm: 1 p.m. All...
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Donations Needed To Send Westchester Veteterans To WWII Memorial
WESTCHESTER COUNTY N.Y. – Fifty local World War II veterans from Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties plan to visit the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. next month as part of a...
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Metro-North Plans Holiday Service On Harlem Line For Labor Day Weekend
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. – The Metro-North Railroad will add extra trains on the Harlem and Hudson line on Friday to kick off the Labor Day weekend and will operate on a Sunday schedule for the Monday...
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Golden Apple Bicycle Tour Kicks Off In Somers
SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Westchester Cycling Club will welcome some 800 cyclists on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. to participate in the Golden Apple Bicycle Tour at Best Plumbing Tile & Stone parking lot in...
View ArticleRaymond C. Moore, 85, Of Yorktown, Ret. Draftsman, NYC R.H. Howe
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Raymond C. Moore of Yorktown died Aug. 28. He was 85. Moore was born July 24, 1928, to John and Anna (Schloemer) in the Bronx. During World War II, he served his country with the U.S....
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Artists' Work Is Not Just A Labor Of Love
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Over the years, many people have asked me, “Do you know an artist who would volunteer to .. paint a mural for my son’s school … perform at a benefit for our library … do a...
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New Castle Woman's Death Ruled Suicide
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y.-- The missing Chappaqua woman who was found dead in a New York City hotel room last week died as a result of suicide. The New York City Medical Examiner's office ruled that 59-year old...
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Get Corny At Westchester's First 'CORNucopia' This Weekend
SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. — The Hudson Valley’s first-ever corn festival, CORNucopia, will take place this weekend. The new festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday through Monday at...
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Westchester County Association Offers Leadership-Program Scholarship
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – The Westchester County Association and its Young Professionals Group have announced $2,750 scholarship for a deserving individual to participate in Leadership Westchester 2014....
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County Hosts Discussion On Sharing Municipal Services
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- County Executive Rob Astorino will host the Shared Municipal Services Expo 2013 at 9 a.m. Sept. 26 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. The expo, which was last held...
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Donations Needed To Send Westchester Veterans To WWII Memorial
WESTCHESTER COUNTY N.Y. – Fifty local World War II veterans from Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties plan to visit the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. next month as part of a...
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Westchester's Bee-Line Buses Begin Fall Schedule Monday
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- There are still a few more weeks in summer, but Bee- Line Buses will change to their fall schedules on Sept. 2. Here is a list of changes to area schedules: Route 1 A...
View ArticlePolice Report Four Killed In One-Car Crash On Sprain Parkway
GREENBURGH, N.Y. — The quiet Labor Day weekend was shattered early Sunday when four people were killed after a car left the Sprain Parkway near Underhill Road in Greenburgh, drove along a grassy...
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Resident Remembering Civil Rights March Tops Yorktown News This Week
YORKTOWN, N.Y.-- Here's a look at the top stories in Yorktown this week: Ken Brown recalled participating in the March on Washington with his family and friends in Washington, D.C. 50 years ago. Four...
View ArticleTwo Port Chester Women Among Four Killed In Sprain Parkway Crash
GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Two Port Chester women and two Connecticut men -- three of them teenagers -- were identified as the four people killed early Sunday morning in a fiery crash on the Sprain River...
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