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Summer Fun Still to Be Found in New Rochelle Summer Fun Still to Be Found in New Rochelle
Summer Fun Still to Be Found in New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- With school just around the corner and the dog days of August offering simmering heat, there's still time for residents to kick back and enjoy a little music and food during free summer concerts at the Hudson Park band shell.Residents can catch a show by up and coming musicians from local schools and colleges on Friday, Aug. 19, at 7:30 p.m.  The lineup will feature the Ben Barnett Trio, the Jacob Harelick Groove, and Pronoia. In addition to the tunes, there will also be Walter's Hot Dog food truck on hand.  Other upcoming concerts include the Firey String Sistas at 7:…

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Police & Fire
Yonkers Apartments Damaged By Fire Hit By Thieves Yonkers Apartments Damaged By Fire Hit By Thieves
Yonkers Apartments Damaged By Fire Hit By Thieves YONKERS, N.Y. -- Some of the more than 90 displaced tenants of a Yonkers apartment complex that was damaged during a fire on Monday, returned home to find their apartments had been broken in to, according to News 12. The tenants were given the okay to enter their destroyed apartments at 28 Carlyle Ave., by the fire department to try and salvage items.  One tenant told News 12 she had hundreds of dollars stolen along with an Xbox. The tenant blamed the landlord for not boarding up, or securing the building, said News 12. Om Dhiman, the building's owner said he hired security. On Wednesday, …

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Police & Fire
Two Face Drug Charges After Crash In Westchester Two Face Drug Charges After Crash In Westchester
Two Face Drug Charges After Crash In Westchester MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. – Two local men are facing charges after police said they found drugs on both following a one-car accident on the Taconic State Parkway in Mount Pleasant on Tuesday. Santino J. Campanaro, 24, of Yonkers, was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs, criminal possession of a controlled substance and possession of a hypodermic instrument, after New York State troopers from the Hawthorne barracks responded to the accident. Upon arrival, state police said they found a Lincoln Aviator stopped in the roadway. Before conducting the crash investigation, troopers dis…

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Obituaries
Funeral Arrangements Announced For John Barirde, Croton Firefighter Funeral Arrangements Announced For John Barirde, Croton Firefighter
Funeral Arrangements Announced For John Barirde, Croton Firefighter CROTON, N.Y. -- Firefighters, police officers and friends from across the area are mourning the death of John C. Barirde, 53, who held many positions in both the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department and the Croton Police Department.A past captain of Harmon Engine Company No. 3, "Johnny B.," was a member of the Croton Fire Department for more than 35 years where he held many positions and provided guidance and mentoring to the rank and file. Barirde also worked for 26 years with the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department, recently retiring at the rank of sergeant.  In addition, he also spe…

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Police & Fire
Woman Driving Stolen Vehicle Apprehended In Sloatsburg, Police Say Woman Driving Stolen Vehicle Apprehended In Sloatsburg, Police Say
Woman Driving Stolen Vehicle Apprehended In Sloatsburg, Police Say RAMAPO, N.Y. -- A woman driving a stolen vehicle was nabbed by a Ramapo police officer when she was stopped on Route 17 in the Village of Sloatsburg on Wednesday for a traffic violation.During the stop, the officer performed a computer check on the car, which showed it had been reported stolen. The unidentified driver, was charged with possession of stolen property and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.  She was arraigned and released after posting bail.  In addition, the department also investigated seven motor vehicle accidents with property damage in the following areas:…

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Obituaries
Samuel Bolen, Former South Salem Resident, 23 Samuel Bolen, Former South Salem Resident, 23
Samuel Bolen, Former South Salem Resident, 23 WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Samuel Alexander Bolen, 23, formerly of Chappaqua, and most recently of South Salem and White Plains, died on April 29 in San Clemente, Calif.  Bolen died after a struggle with addiction and seeking help in a rehabilitation center. Born Nov. 18, 1992, Bolen attended Chappaqua schools, graduating from the Christa McAuliffe School of Arts and Sciences in 2012. He attended college at Westchester Community College and the University of Oregon. Bolen was known for his love of reading, animals, adventure and making cookies with his grandmother. He is survived by his …

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Politics
Westchester Physician Says 'Leaked' Clinton Medical Documents Are False Westchester Physician Says 'Leaked' Clinton Medical Documents Are False
Westchester Physician Says 'Leaked' Clinton Medical Documents Are False A Westchester-based medical doctor who has been Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's personal physician has released a statement disputing documents circulating on the Internet about the Chappaqua resident and former secretary of state's health. Lisa Bardack, director of internal medicine, Mount Sinai Health System at CareMount Medical in Mount Kisco, called documents that claimed to be written by her citing health issues for Clinton “false,” while repeating a previous diagnosis that Clinton is “in excellent health" and fit to serve as president. "As Secretary Clinton…

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News
Arlington Fire Department Ordered To Remove American Flags From Trucks Arlington Fire Department Ordered To Remove American Flags From Trucks
Arlington Fire Department Ordered To Remove American Flags From Trucks POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- A public backlash, a Change.org petition, and a fire department and board of commissioners at odds are all connected to the order on Tuesday to remove American flags from three Arlington Fire Department trucks. Now in the wake of the decision by the Arlington Board of Fire Commissioners to remove the flags for safety reasons, Jim Beretta, the chairman of the Arlington Fire District board is ready to sit down and talk with Arlington Fire Chief Tory Gallante to discuss the matter, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. Gallante said that he was disappointed with the orde…

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Research Animals Must Be Offered For Adoption, New Law Says Research Animals Must Be Offered For Adoption, New Law Says
Research Animals Must Be Offered For Adoption, New Law Says Animal lovers across the state are celebrating new legislation signed into law by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Tuesday requiring that cats and dogs used for research by colleges be offered for adoption through private placement or shelter organizations. “This is a humane law that, for these animals, provides the opportunity for a new lease on life,” Cuomo said. “Dogs and cats are like members of the family for many New Yorkers, and this action will allow for more four-legged friends to be adopted into a caring home.”  The bill requires animals be deemed suitable for adoption by the attending vete…

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Police & Fire
Man Charged With Failure To Appear On Exposure Charges In Yorktown Man Charged With Failure To Appear On Exposure Charges In Yorktown
Man Charged With Failure To Appear On Exposure Charges In Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Montrose man was picked up on an arrest warrant by Yorktown Police on Tuesday for failing to appear in court after exposing his genitals to a woman at a tattoo parlor in Mohegan Lake.The woman complained to the owner of the Injection Tattoo Parlor on March 15, that Andrew J. Ortner, 31, had exposed himself in front of her. The owner called the Yorktown Police who issued a summons for his arrest on charges of exposure of self on July 22, said Yorktown Lt. Tom Gentner. Following his arrest, Ortner was scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 11, which he failed to do. Another a…

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