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Mahopac, NY
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Brewster Trustee's Larceny Arrest Tops Week's News Brewster Trustee's Larceny Arrest Tops Week's News Brewster Trustee's Larceny Arrest Tops Week's News
Brewster Trustee's Larceny Arrest Tops Week's News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The following is a round-up of the top stories of the week for Putnam County.  The CEO of the Greater Mahopac/Carmel Chamber of Commerce's arrest for grand larceny, reported Tuesday by Daily Voice, came after a joint investigation by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office and the Putnam County District Attorney's Office, authorities said Wednesday. A Mahopac resident was among five people charged Thursday by New Jersey authorities with filing fraudulent applications for federal relief funds in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. Buddy, the dog who went missing in Carmel last we…

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White Plains, NY
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Westchester Insurance Worker Charged With Stealing $246K Tops Week's News Westchester Insurance Worker Charged With Stealing $246K Tops Week's News Westchester Insurance Worker Charged With Stealing $246K Tops Week's News
Westchester Insurance Worker Charged With Stealing $246K Tops Week's News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The following is a round-up of the top stories of the week for Westchester County. A woman from Yonkers that worked for a Tarrytown insurance company is facing felony grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing nearly $250,000 over an extended period of time. A Westchester County employee who lives in Dutchess County was arrested Tuesday on a grand larceny charge following an investigation by the Westchester County Police, Westchester County District Attorney’s Office and the Department of Finance into some missing county funds. New York state’s attorney general h…

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Rivertowns, NY
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Assemblyman Abinanti Seeks Ban Against Flying Drones Near State Prisons Assemblyman Abinanti Seeks Ban Against Flying Drones Near State Prisons Assemblyman Abinanti Seeks Ban Against Flying Drones Near State Prisons
Assemblyman Abinanti Seeks Ban Against Flying Drones Near State Prisons In an effort to keep contraband from entering New York correctional facilities, state Assemblyman Tom Abinanti (D-Greenburgh/Mt. Pleasant) has introduced legislation to ban the use of drones near state jails. “The use of drones near correctional facilities could jeopardize the safety and security of everyone at the correctional facility,” said Abinanti. “The bill will help to prevent dangerous contraband from entering our prisons”. The bill would ban the use of drones within 1,000 feet of a correctional facility. Those who violate the law would face a civil penalty of $1,000 for their first…

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Monsey, NY
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Ramapo Police Save Life Of Woman Who Overdosed Ramapo Police Save Life Of Woman Who Overdosed Ramapo Police Save Life Of Woman Who Overdosed
Ramapo Police Save Life Of Woman Who Overdosed ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Ramapo police saved an Airmont woman's life on Thursday who had overdosed on drugs, said the Ramapo Police Department.According to police, officers responded to a home in Airmont where they found the woman who was showing signs of an Oxycodone overdose. Officers quickly administered Narcan to the woman who became more responsive after receiving a single dose, police added. The woman was provided additional medical care by the Ramapo Valley Ambulance Corp and Rockland paramedics before being transported to Good Samaritan Hospital. 

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Eastchester, NY
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Eastchester B&N Welcomes New York Times Food Writer Melissa Clark Eastchester B&N Welcomes New York Times Food Writer Melissa Clark Eastchester B&N Welcomes New York Times Food Writer Melissa Clark
Eastchester B&N Welcomes New York Times Food Writer Melissa Clark EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Foodies and cooks of all kinds won't want to miss a visit by food columnist Melissa Clark when she swings by Barnes & Noble Eastchester on Tuesday, April 7 to talk about her new book. Clark will be at the store at 680 Post Road at 7 p.m. to discuss her new book, "Dinner: Changing the Game." Dinner’s mission is to help anyone — whether a novice or the experienced home cook — figure out what to make any night of the week. The book is about inventive and unfussy food. It also offers easy flourishes that make a simple dinner exceptional. A Brooklyn native, Cl…

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Peekskill, NY
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Police Seeking Public's Help To Solve Stop & Shop Robbery In Peekskill Police Seeking Public's Help To Solve Stop & Shop Robbery In Peekskill Police Seeking Public's Help To Solve Stop & Shop Robbery In Peekskill
Police Seeking Public's Help To Solve Stop & Shop Robbery In Peekskill WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The City of Peekskill Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying the person who robbed the Stop & Shop in the Beach Shopping Center in Peekskill on Wednesday. According to police, the man who can be seen in a video wearing a white shirt and black knit cap, walked into the store at 10:30 p.m., passed a cashier a note demanding cash, and after receiving money, left the store, said Lt. John White. He was last seen leaving the area in a four-door sedan on Main Street, White added. Anyone with information is asked to call 914-737-8000 and ask t…

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Mahopac, NY
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Two I-684 Lanes Will Close For Maintenance Work Saturday Two I-684 Lanes Will Close For Maintenance Work Saturday Two I-684 Lanes Will Close For Maintenance Work Saturday
Two I-684 Lanes Will Close For Maintenance Work Saturday Residents out for a Saturday drive might want to avoid Interstate 684 between the towns of Southeast and North Salem as highway crews perform maintenance on the southbound lanes of the roadway. Drivers should expect the left and center lanes to be closed during the construction that will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., from Exit 9 (I-84) and Exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road), said state Department of Transportation officials. Motorists should anticipate delays. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices,…

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Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
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Motorist In Nyack Suspicious Vehicle Stop Had Heroin, Police Say Motorist In Nyack Suspicious Vehicle Stop Had Heroin, Police Say Motorist In Nyack Suspicious Vehicle Stop Had Heroin, Police Say
Motorist In Nyack Suspicious Vehicle Stop Had Heroin, Police Say NYACK, N.Y. -- A Mahwah, N.J. woman was busted for possession of heroin following a police stop on Thursday in Nyack, according to the Orangetown Police. Orangetown officers charged Jessica Tubito, 21, after finding one envelope of heroin and one hypodermic needle during a traffic stop around 10:30 p.m., for a suspicious vehicle, police said. Tubito was released and is scheduled to appear in court on April 11. 

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Poughkeepsie, NY
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County Fixture KFEST Concert Departs From Dutchess Stadium County Fixture KFEST Concert Departs From Dutchess Stadium County Fixture KFEST Concert Departs From Dutchess Stadium
County Fixture Kfest Concert Departs From Dutchess Stadium For the first time in more than 20 years, the annual KFEST concert is moving from Fishkill and heading for the Bethel Wood Center for the Arts, located at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival in Bethel. According to spokeswoman Emily Casey, WSPK (104.7 FM), and Bethel Woods have partnered to bring the summer’s hottest concert to its new home on Saturday, June 17 at the state-of-the-art pavilion amphitheater. Artists Jason Derulo and Jon Bellion, among more to be announced, will set the tone for the biggest party of the season. “Partnering with Pamal Broadcasting and the WSPK te…

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Poughkeepsie, NY
Obituaries
Richard Burnfeindt, 56, Of Poughkeepsie, Special Olympics Participant Richard Burnfeindt, 56, Of Poughkeepsie, Special Olympics Participant Richard Burnfeindt, 56, Of Poughkeepsie, Special Olympics Participant
Richard Burnfeindt, 56, Of Poughkeepsie, Special Olympics Participant POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Richard J. Burfeindt, 56 of Poughkeepsie, died Saturday, March 18, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Burfeindt was born on December 26, 1960, in the Bronx to the late Richard John Burfeindt and Marilyn Wagner Burnfeindt who survives at home. A local resident since 1972, Burfeindt was a graduate of BOCES and was employed for 24 years at Dutchess County ARC. He was a participant in the Special Olympics in track & field and swimming.  He also liked to bowl and enjoyed watching the Yankees, Cowboys and the WWF on TV. In addition to his mother, Burfei…

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