Yorktown-Somers, NY|News|
Trespasser Walked Into Westchester Home, Punched Resident: Police
A 40-year-old Yorktown man was charged with felony burglary, and felony possession of a controlled substance, police said.
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Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
- New Rochelle, NY
Jeff Edwards is a Society of Professional Journalists award-winning investigative reporter. He has told the stories of the bluebirds of Napa Valley, struggling standup comics in Philadelphia, day laborers in Indianapolis, a certain bluegrass festival in Telluride, heroin addiction in Tacoma and being tricked into eating a puffin in Iceland. His work has appeared in an array of far-flung publications including Salon, The Philadelphia Weekly, The Indianapolis Star, The Reykjavik Grapevine, Relix Magazine, Icon Magazine, Dayton Impact and The Tacoma Reporter.
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Bronxville-Eastchester, NY|News|
Bronxville HS Junior Wins Jerome G. Sala Memorial Music Competition
The "outstanding oboist, musician and leader," has been invited to perform as a soloist with the Lehman College Band on May 18.
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Larchmont-Mamaroneck, NY|News|
Waterfront Restaurant In Harbor Island Park Idea Takes A Step Forward
The Village of Mamaroneck says that future lease revenues could help support flood mitigation, transportation and public safety.
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Yorktown-Somers, NY|News|
'Disturbing' Graffiti Found At 2 Yorktown Parks
Antisemitic, racist and homophobic words were found at the track and field, while profane images and words were found at the skate park.
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Bedford-Katonah, NY|News|
Westchester's 'Darlington Hall' Estate Hits The Market For $9.25M
The 10-bed, 11-bath manor, set on 83 acres in the heart of horse country, has an underground tunnel to the orangerie indoor pool and spa.
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New Rochelle|News|
America's Most Wanted Features Fugitive Wanted In Westchester Murder
The hope is that highlighting the story, and a substantial reward for information, will help bring the fugitive back here to face justice.
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Yorktown-Somers, NY|News|
Police Warn About Computer Scam With Pop-Ups Claiming To Detect Porn
Police are asking residents who live in the area where the apparent extortion scam came to fruition, to review video footage.
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New Rochelle|News|
New Roc City Community Solar Farm Grows Above Entertainment Venue
The 1.4 MW solar installation is designed to generate over 1.8 million kWh of clean energy every year, according to the project developers.
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Chappaqua-Mount Kisco, NY|News|
Police Warn About Dangers Of 'Assassin Game' Viral Senior Challenge
"We request that all students be mindful of their actions and their impact on the community," North Castle Police said in a safety alert.
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Rivertowns, NY|News|
Fugitive Wanted For Killing, Burning PA Woman, Nabbed In Westchester
He was caught on Thursday in Yonkers, by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and the Pennsylvania State Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit.
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Rye, NY|News|
Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: Soul Ryeders Half-Marathon
Every week, Patch will spotlight volunteer opportunities in the Hudson Valley.
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New Rochelle|News|
Mittens Recovering From Violent Betrayal |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup
Home Health Aide Accused Of Extorting $19K From Senior At Knife Point |The 'Assassin Game' |$48M 'Doctor Chasing' Fraud |Smoke Shop Heist
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Chappaqua-Mount Kisco, NY|News|
Black Bear Sighting Reported: New Castle Police Issue Advisory
The town is warning about a bear sighting in the area and recommends residents be aware of their surroundings and stay vigilant.
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Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Victim Shot Repeatedly Following Armed Robbery, 2 Arrested: Police
The victim was initially treated at Bon Secours Community Hospital, and then transferred to Westchester Medical Center.
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Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Real Estate Developer Admits $13M, Yearslong Investment Fraud
The Hudson Valley 75-year-old bilked more than 30 investors with imaginary Latin American real estate development projects.
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Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Tokyo Spa Ordered Closed Immediately By Police, Building Department
The unusual move was made because of "licensing and building code issues," according to officials in the Town of Woodbury.
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Pearl River, NY|News|
Health Aide Used Knife To Extort $19K From 78-Year-Old Man
The thefts took place from December 2022 to August 2023, at a senior assisted living complex in Rockland County.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Yorktown-Somers, NY|News|
3 Masked Suspects Entered Unoccupied Home, Scared Off By Owner: Cops
Yorktown PD is also advising students to stop playing the so-called "assassination game," to avoid being mistaken for the at-large suspect.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Bedford-Katonah, NY|News|
Dead Pet Cat Had Rabies, Westchester Health Officials Confirm
The disease can be treated after exposure, but once rabies symptoms develop, the disease is fatal in all cases.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Larchmont-Mamaroneck, NY|News|
Drunken Driver Hit Parked Car, Sending It Careening Into Home: Police
The Mamaroneck woman was charged with DWI, aggravated DWI and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, according to police.
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