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Peekskill Rings In 2017 With Annual Polar Plunge Peekskill Rings In 2017 With Annual Polar Plunge Peekskill Rings In 2017 With Annual Polar Plunge
Peekskill Rings In 2017 With Annual Polar Plunge PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Peekskill residents will be shivering for a good reason when they take the charge into icy waters during the 5th annual Polar Plunge on Sunday, Jan. 1. Planned by the This is Me Foundation, and sponsored by The Quiet Man Public House, all proceeds from the plunge go towards college scholarships for local students who have faced adversity, or helped a friend through adversity, as well as national scholarships to students who have alopecia, an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss. The event will be held at noon at the Peekskill Riverfront Green. The public is invited to…
Frank Aiello, 72, Of Hyde Park; Owner Of Home Improvement Store Frank Aiello, 72, Of Hyde Park; Owner Of Home Improvement Store Frank Aiello, 72, Of Hyde Park; Owner Of Home Improvement Store
Frank Aiello, 72, Of Hyde Park; Owner Of Home Improvement Store HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Frank Aiello, Jr., 72, of Hyde Park, the owner of A&P Home Improvement, died Friday, Dec. 23, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Born March 5, 1944, in Poughkeepsie, Aiello is the son of the late Frank and the late Rose (Berardi) Aiello Sr. A lifelong resident and graduate of Poughkeepsie High School, he married Linda J. Lane on Sept. 11, 1966, at Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Church in Poughkeepsie. Aiello was a member of the Full Gospel Church in Lagrangeville and a member of Crum Elbow Rod and Gun Club. A master carpenter, Aiello was an excellent marksma…
Clarkstown Police Alert Residents To Current Scams Clarkstown Police Alert Residents To Current Scams Clarkstown Police Alert Residents To Current Scams
Clarkstown Police Alert Residents To Current Scams CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- After numerous residents have fallen victim to various frauds and scams, the Clarkstown Police Department are alerting residents to the crimes by starting #FraudFriday on their Facebook page. Each Friday, the department will post a recent case that occurred in town with the hopes of making the public aware of the different types of frauds.  They are asking residents to read the reports and share with family and friends. They are also reminding residents that no government agency demands payment with gift cards and any company demanding payment with a gift card should be…
Former Iona Prep Football Player Ryan Coleman, 24, Of Pelham Former Iona Prep Football Player Ryan Coleman, 24, Of Pelham Former Iona Prep Football Player Ryan Coleman, 24, Of Pelham
Former Iona Prep Football Player Ryan Coleman, 24, Of Pelham PELHAM, N.Y. -- Ryan Coleman, 24, of Pelham Manor, a former Iona Prep football player, died on Sunday, Dec. 25. Born the eldest child to Greg and Adrienne Coleman of Pelham Manor, Coleman attended Prospect Hill Elementary School in Pelham Manor, and Iona Grammar and Iona Preparatory High School in New Rochelle. He played football for Iona Prep and with his team, won a State Championship. While in high school, Coleman attended many social events but most significant was a dance at Holy Child High School. When he got home that evening, he told his mother that he had met a girl in a sailor hat…
Central Hudson Employees Pitch In For Good Causes Central Hudson Employees Pitch In For Good Causes Central Hudson Employees Pitch In For Good Causes
Central Hudson Employees Pitch In For Good Causes DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Residents might be happy to know that while Central Hudson Gas & Electric is busy supplying gas and power to their customers, their employees are also busy helping non-profit organizations throughout Dutchess County. So busy in fact, that in 2016 they donated more than $700,000 to local not-for-profit agencies and small business organizations and hundreds of community service organizations through volunteerism during the year. “We are an integral part of the Mid-Hudson Valley with a longstanding tradition of volunteerism and community support,” said Denise VanBu…
Following Too Closely, Texting Causing Vehicle Crashes, Clarkstown PD Says Following Too Closely, Texting Causing Vehicle Crashes, Clarkstown PD Says Following Too Closely, Texting Causing Vehicle Crashes, Clarkstown PD Says
Following Too Closely, Texting Causing Vehicle Crashes, Clarkstown PD Says CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Almost everyone does it at one time or another, sends a text or looks down to read one while driving. But those seconds can lead to a serious traffic crash, warns the Clarkstown Police Department. That's why the department, which said it has seen a steady rise in car accidents, are asking drivers to back off, put down the cell phones and pay attention to driving on #TrafficTuesday. To help hammer the message home, they are offering a refresher course on New York law for following too closely:  The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely …
Wells Fargo Gives Yorktown's Support Connection $7,500 Grant Wells Fargo Gives Yorktown's Support Connection $7,500 Grant Wells Fargo Gives Yorktown's Support Connection $7,500 Grant
Wells Fargo Gives Yorktown's Support Connection $7,500 Grant YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Area residents affected by breast and ovarian cancer that receive free help from Support Connection, can take heart their services will continue with a $7,500 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation’s Community Connection Grant Program. The grant will be used to help fund the not-for-profit organization's free counseling, support groups, educational programs, and other services for those dealing with breast and ovarian cancer.   “We are extremely grateful to Wells Fargo for their support. We rely on grants and contributions to fulfill our mission. This funding will have a po…
Peter Branti, Haverstraw Judge, 79 Peter Branti, Haverstraw Judge, 79 Peter Branti, Haverstraw Judge, 79
Peter Branti, Haverstraw Judge, 79 HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. -- The Honorable Peter Branti Jr, 79, of Pomona formerly of Haverstraw, died on Friday, Dec. 23. Born on Aug. 31, 1937,  in West Haverstraw to Peter Sr. and Loretta (Natale) Branti, the longtime Haverstraw judge married Ann Spissinger on Aug. 25, 1962, at St Peters Church in Haverstraw.  Branti, who served in the U.S. Navy Reserve, worked as an attorney with his own practice for 46 years. He served as the justice for the Town of Haverstraw and the Village of West Haverstraw for 20 years and as the Assistant District Attorney and Chief Public Defender from 1978 to 1993 for R…
Iona’s Economic Impact on New York State Totals $258 Million Iona’s Economic Impact on New York State Totals $258 Million Iona’s Economic Impact on New York State Totals $258 Million
Iona’s Economic Impact on New York State Totals $258 Million NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle's Iona College is the town's second-largest private employer which contributes as much as $258.5 million a year to the regional economy, according to a recent report. The study, conducted on behalf of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) by the Center for Governmental Research, shows that in 2015 the college spent $99.4 million in wages, providing 1,850 local jobs, and contributed $7.3 million in state income and sales tax.  In addition, another $37 million came from student and visitor spending. President Dr. Joseph E. Nyre, not…
Kelly Anne Grimmer, Lifelong Carmel Resident, 37 Kelly Anne Grimmer, Lifelong Carmel Resident, 37 Kelly Anne Grimmer, Lifelong Carmel Resident, 37
Kelly Anne Grimmer, Lifelong Carmel Resident, 37 Lifelong Carmel resident Kelly Anne Grimmer, 37, died Saturday, Dec. 24, at Regional Hospice of Danbury, Conn. Grimmer was born on Nov. 20, 1979,  to Charles and Linda (Turcio) Grimmer in New York City. She was a lead counselor at Open Gate in Somers. She is survived by her parents, her husband Jason Jackson, her two children; Jason Alleric Jackson and Ty Jackson and her sister, Linda Jean Thomas. A visitation will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28 and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29 at Cargain Funeral Homes, 10 Fowler Ave., Carmel.  A mass of Christ…
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