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Investigation of NYPD Shooting Tops Week's News In Westchester County Investigation of NYPD Shooting Tops Week's News In Westchester County
Investigation of Nypd Shooting Tops Week's News In Westchester County WESTCHESTER COUNTY -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Southern Westchester County. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will reportedly conduct an investigation of the Tuesday fatal shooting of an unarmed suspect by a New York City police officer on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Yonkers following a police chase. The disappearance of Dobbs Ferry teen Martin Crumblish remains a mystery more than three decades later. Tarrytown resident Berinzon Moronta, 17, was charged with murder for his role in an October Sleepy Hollow stabbing. Six Westchester County schools were…

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Hoverboard Fire Tops Week’s News In Northern Westchester Hoverboard Fire Tops Week’s News In Northern Westchester
Hoverboard Fire Tops Week’s News In Northern Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. A hoverboard electric skateboard toy fire at a Chappaqua home last week has garnered attention and is the latest of several similar incidents reported around the country. The disappearance of a Dobbs Ferry teen remains a mystery more than three decades later. Putnam County Sheriff Donald Smith voiced his support for the right of licensed gun owners to carry firearms. Mario Vallorosi, a 78-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident, was sentenced Wednesday to 3.5 years in prison for shooting…

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Events
Wesley Hills' Antrim Playhouse Puts On 'It's A Wonderful Life' Wesley Hills' Antrim Playhouse Puts On 'It's A Wonderful Life'
Wesley Hills' Antrim Playhouse Puts On 'It's A Wonderful Life' WESLEY HILLS, N.Y. -- Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills has announced the cast and crew for its upcoming production of "It's a Wonderful Life," a live radio play.The following is the cast and crew for the production: Lauren M. Widner and Neil Battinelli (directors), Joe Landry (writer), Kim Farewell (producer) and Catie Underwood (stage manager); starring: Susan Binder, Ken Carman, Meghann Flynn, Tom Mazzarella, Shawn McDonald, Dale O'Dell and Rhea Vogel. The performance dates are Dec.16, 18, 19 and 20. All shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now. The Antrim Playhouse is offe…

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Ringwood Manor Celebrates 40th Annual Victorian Christmas Event Ringwood Manor Celebrates 40th Annual Victorian Christmas Event
Ringwood Manor Celebrates 40th Annual Victorian Christmas Event RINGWOOD, N.J. -- Ringwood Manor will host its 40th annual Victorian Christmas from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 and Sunday, Dec. 13.Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and $3 for children ages 6-12. Purchase your tickets at the door. The event is an annual holiday tradition for families. Come wander through the first floor of Ringwood Manor, which is decorated for the holidays. The self-guided format allows visitors to spend as much time in each room as they wish. Each room will help you instill a sense of Gilded Age elegance to your own home. Children will be provided scaven…

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Children’s Book Clubs Meet At Scarsdale Library Children’s Book Clubs Meet At Scarsdale Library
Children’s Book Clubs Meet At Scarsdale Library SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Book clubs for children in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades will be held in the coming weeks at the Scarsdale Library. Participants are expected to read the book before the session. the third grade book club will meet on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m. to discuss “The Elevator Family” by Douglas Evans, the story of a family’s experiences living for three days in an elevator in a luxury San Francisco hotel.The fourth grade book club will meet on Monday, Dec. 21, at 7 p.m., to discuss “Milton Hershey: Young Chocolatier” by M.M. Eboch, the biography of the man who created an i…

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Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled On I-95 Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled On I-95
Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled On I-95 NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The Thruway Authority announced Thursday that the northbound lanes on I-95 (New England Thruway) will be shifted into a new configuration between exit 15 (New Rochelle) and the New Rochelle toll barrier for rehabilitation of the Cedar Street and Cross County bridges.This work is scheduled for Thursday night beginning at 11 p.m. and continuing until 6 a.m. the following morning. It's a part of the I-95 New England Thruway Concrete Pavement Restoration Project. In addition to the lane reconfiguration, the northbound exit 16 (North Ave/Cedar Street) on-ramp will be closed…

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Schools
Hastings High School Presents 'Our Town' Hastings High School Presents 'Our Town'
Hastings High School Presents 'Our Town' HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Hastings High School will put on Thornton Wilder's play "Our Town" Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. in the school's auditorium. "Our Town" is a 1938 three-act play that tells the story of the fictional American small town of Grover's Corners between 1901 and 1913 through the everyday lives of its citizens. Admission is $5 for students and $8 for adults. For more info about the play, call the school at (914)-478-6250. Hastings High School is at 1 Mount Hope Boulevard.

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Sports
Local Book Clubs Challenged To Read 'The Boys In The Boat' Local Book Clubs Challenged To Read 'The Boys In The Boat'
Local Book Clubs Challenged To Read 'The Boys In The Boat' MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The “One Book – One Community” Steering Committee is encouraging all book groups and book clubs in Larchmont, Mamaroneck and Rye Neck to read Daniel James Brown's "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" (Viking Books) by April 2016.In an effort to connect the tri-municipality region through reading, the committee chose this inspirational book that appeals to both men and women alike, about the University of Washington’s 1936 eight-oar crew and their quest for an Olympic gold medal. Set in the depths of th…

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Business
Hyde Park Native's Work Displayed In Rye Gallery Hyde Park Native's Work Displayed In Rye Gallery
Hyde Park Native's Work Displayed In Rye Gallery HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Anne Packard, an 80-year-old artist from Hyde Park, has her work on display in the window at Gallery 52 in Rye.Packard loves the sea like her highly acclaimed Romantic Impressionist grandfather, Max Bohm, who was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries. The gallery also features Equine photographs by Barbara Erdmann; she has been photographing horses in Colorado for years. Gallery 52 is at 81 Purchase St., Rye.

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White Plains Veteran, 96, Inducted Into State Hall Of Fame White Plains Veteran, 96, Inducted Into State Hall Of Fame
White Plains Veteran, 96, Inducted Into State Hall Of Fame WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins inducted 96-year-old John “Jack” Harrington of White Plains into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame during a brief ceremony at the White Plains Common Council meeting.The honor and recognition is bestowed each year on a veteran in each Senate District who has not only valiantly served our country in the military but also has distinguished themselves in civilian life. “Jack Harrington served his country before and during World War II, and continued that service to the community for 60 years in White Plains, s…

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