Two Friends Of Hudson Valley Writer Corroborate Claim Of Trump Sex Assault Two Friends Of Hudson Valley Writer Corroborate Claim Of Trump Sex Assault Two Friends Of Hudson Valley Writer Corroborate Claim Of Trump Sex Assault
Two Friends Of Hudson Valley Writer Corroborate Claim Of Trump Sex Assault Close friends of writer E. Jean Carroll, a Hudson Valley resident, have corroborated her claim of sexual assault by Donald Trump in the mid-1990s. In this article by The New York Times, and a related podcast, Lisa Birnbach and Carol Martin detail conversations they had with Carroll at the time of the alleged violent attack in a dressing room at Bergdorf Goodman and contact the three friends have had since.  Carroll, who lives in a cabin on an island in the Wawayanda Mountains outside Warwick in Orange County, is best known for her "Ask E. Jean" column, which has appeared in Elle m…
NY Times Says It Made Mistake With Coverage Of Trump Sex Assault Accuser From Area NY Times Says It Made Mistake With Coverage Of Trump Sex Assault Accuser From Area NY Times Says It Made Mistake With Coverage Of Trump Sex Assault Accuser From Area
NY Times Says It Made Mistake With Coverage Of Trump Sex Assault Accuser From Area In a rare "Bulletin Board" apology to readers, The New York Times says it was overly cautious in its coverage of the latest sexual assault allegations against President Trump. E. Jean Carroll, a writer and advice columnist who lives in the Hudson Valley, went public with details about an alleged violent attack in a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s by Donald Trump. Daily Voice's coverage of her allegations were reported here on Friday, June 21. Carroll, now 75, listed Trump as the last of her most "Hideous Men," in a first-person magazine column that appears in this wee…
Brother Of ‘Shark Tank’ Star Dies In D. Republic, No Foul Play Suspected Brother Of ‘Shark Tank’ Star Dies In D. Republic, No Foul Play Suspected Brother Of ‘Shark Tank’ Star Dies In D. Republic, No Foul Play Suspected
Brother Of ‘Shark Tank’ Star Dies In D. Republic, No Foul Play Suspected Editor's note: This article was updated to include new information from other members of Corcoran's family.  Barbara Corcoran, a star of the reality TV show “Shark Tank,” told TMZ that her brother recently died while vacationing at a resort in the Dominican Republic -- one of several American tourists to sustain fatal or serious injuries there. But other family members soon came forward to stress that his death appeared to be from natural causes and was unrelated to the other deaths.  Barbara Corcoran said officials informed the family that John Corcoran, 64, who owned Statewide …
Brain Drain: Cell Phone Overuse Can Interfere With Sleep, Cognitive Capacity, Reports Say Brain Drain: Cell Phone Overuse Can Interfere With Sleep, Cognitive Capacity, Reports Say Brain Drain: Cell Phone Overuse Can Interfere With Sleep, Cognitive Capacity, Reports Say
Brain Drain: Cell Phone Overuse Can Interfere With Sleep, Cognitive Capacity, Reports Say Smartphone technology has undoubtedly changed the way we access the world of information that has become available at our fingertips.  But new research from the University of Chicago has shown that overusing those phones can interfere with sleep and have other negative effects of cognitive ability. From self-esteem to memory, attention span, creativity, productivity and more, smartphone technology is having a myriad of negative effects for those who overuse it. Dopamine is the main brain chemical considered when discussing the biochemical effects of smartphones. But a new analysis of …
Kevin G. Roberts, 73, Painter, Author, Beloved 'Poppy' In Westchester Kevin G. Roberts, 73, Painter, Author, Beloved 'Poppy' In Westchester Kevin G. Roberts, 73, Painter, Author, Beloved 'Poppy' In Westchester
Kevin G. Roberts, 73, Painter, Author, Beloved 'Poppy' In Westchester Kevin G. Roberts, or "Poppy" as he was called by friends and family, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, April 22.  Born on May 10, 1945, in Lincoln, Neb., Kevin was the son of the late George E. Roberts and Cecelia Mahoney Roberts of Pleasantville.  He was a father to five, grandfather to four, one of seven siblings, and an uncle to countless nieces and nephews whose branches, roots and leaves grow throughout the Village of Pleasantville.  He typically graced the Black Cow, a popular coffee shop on Wheeler Avenue, where he was presented with an honorary desk name plate …
Leonia High Students Visited Notre Dame Shortly Before Fire Leonia High Students Visited Notre Dame Shortly Before Fire Leonia High Students Visited Notre Dame Shortly Before Fire
Leonia High Students Visited Notre Dame Shortly Before Fire School officials say the students from Leonia High School who are on a school trip in France were unharmed after visiting Notre Dame Cathedral shortly before the landmark Parisian church was heavily damaged by fire Monday.  "All students from Leonia High School's French trip are safe. Fortunately, they left before the fire started. Sending prayers to all affected by this event and the Firefighters hard at work to bring an end to this tragedy," Board of Education member Bryce Robins said.  The fire broke out around 6:20 p.m., destroying the roof and graceful spire of the 800-year-o…
WATCH: This North Bergen High School Sci-Fi Play Went Viral WATCH: This North Bergen High School Sci-Fi Play Went Viral WATCH: This North Bergen High School Sci-Fi Play Went Viral
Watch: This North Bergen High School Sci-Fi Play Went Viral A group of North Jersey high school students are gaining international attention for their spring play. The drama students at North Bergen High School raised money to build the elaborate set and make the stunning costumes for their adaptation of Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi thriller "Alien."  The performance ran on March 19 and 22. Although the movie's budget was around $10 million. The student's play? Everything was made from donated or recycled materials -- but you'd never know. North Bergen High School Drama Club presents "ALIEN: THE PLAY" (based on the popular 1979 film).Perfecto C…
Kirsten Gillibrand No Longer On Speaking Terms With Hillary Clinton, Report Says Kirsten Gillibrand No Longer On Speaking Terms With Hillary Clinton, Report Says Kirsten Gillibrand No Longer On Speaking Terms With Hillary Clinton, Report Says
Kirsten Gillibrand No Longer On Speaking Terms With Hillary Clinton, Report Says Presidential hopeful, U.S. senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Westchester resident and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of Chappaqua are reportedly not on speaking terms, according to The New York Times. The two once shared a “close relationship,” according to the report, though their friendship reportedly soured two years ago when Gillibrand made comments about former President Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky. Gillibrand announced her intention to run for president in 2020 during an appearance on CBS’-TV's “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” throwin…
Chappaqua's Bill Clinton Writing New Book About His Post-Presidential Life Chappaqua's Bill Clinton Writing New Book About His Post-Presidential Life Chappaqua's Bill Clinton Writing New Book About His Post-Presidential Life
Chappaqua's Bill Clinton Writing New Book About His Post-Presidential Life We may soon be getting a good look into former President Bill Clinton’s life after the presidency and living in Westchester Bill Clinton is working on a new book about his life after the Oval Office, potentially including times he spent at his Chappaqua home since leaving the White House. According to The New York Times, Knopf Doubleday said that no specifics regarding the book or its detail are currently available. Putting pen to paper is nothing new for Clinton, who has his name attached to four books that have been published since he left office in 2001. He previously wrote about his life…
Trump Engaged In 'Dubious Tax Schemes,' 'Outright Fraud,' NY Times Investigation Finds Trump Engaged In 'Dubious Tax Schemes,' 'Outright Fraud,' NY Times Investigation Finds Trump Engaged In 'Dubious Tax Schemes,' 'Outright Fraud,' NY Times Investigation Finds
Trump Engaged In 'Dubious Tax Schemes,' 'Outright Fraud,' NY Times Investigation Finds President Trump participated in dubious tax schemes during the 1990s, including instances of outright fraud, that greatly increased the fortune he received from his parents, according to this investigation by The New York Times. Trump won the presidency proclaiming himself a self-made billionaire, and he has long insisted that his father, the legendary New York City builder Fred C. Trump, provided almost no financial help. Related story: New Forbes Rankings Of 400 Wealthiest Americans: Trump Takes Another Plunge However, the Times’s investigation, based on a trove of confidential tax retur…
'Tish' James Wins Democratic Primary For Attorney General In Four-Way Race 'Tish' James Wins Democratic Primary For Attorney General In Four-Way Race 'Tish' James Wins Democratic Primary For Attorney General In Four-Way Race
'Tish' James Wins Democratic Primary For Attorney General In Four-Way Race Letitia "Tish" James became the first black woman to win a major party statewide nomination on Thursday, Sept. 13 in the four-way primary race for state Attorney General. James, endorsed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was the unofficial winner for the job used to police Wall Street and lead legal “resistance” against President Donald Trump. James took aim at Trump in her victory speech, saying he "can't go a day without dividing us." James told supporters in Brooklyn that we're "in the middle of a fight to save our democracy." She said Trump "can't go a day witho…
Trump Claims Cuomo Vowed He Won't Run Against Him In 2020 Trump Claims Cuomo Vowed He Won't Run Against Him In 2020 Trump Claims Cuomo Vowed He Won't Run Against Him In 2020
Trump Claims Cuomo Vowed He Won't Run Against Him In 2020 This story has been updated. President Donald Trump said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New Castle called him recently and pledged not to challenge the Republican for President in 2020.  Cuomo denied that he told Trump that he would not challenge him. "I don't have any personal, political conversations with the President,” Cuomo told Albany reporters. Trump made the claim in an upstate fundraising appearance on Monday, Aug. 13. Trump told Republican donors in Utica that Cuomo once called him and promised that he wouldn't run against him. Trump, who toyed with a run for governor before s…