In a news report issued by PIX II, one person died when a small plane crashed just outside the SUNY Purchase campus Friday morning. The plane, a single-engine Piper Meridian, went down near 120 Cottage Ave. just before 8:30 a.m. after
Read MoreBy Carla Gambescia and Peter and Erin Chase A request for proposal, typically referred to as an RFP, is a formal solicitation made by a governmental entity or company interested in procuring a product or service or valuable asset through
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Furnace Woods Elementary School in the Hendrick Hudson School District has a new climbing wall for students, thanks to Box Tops For Education proceeds and fifth grade class gift funds. The new 20-foot by eight-foot blue installation, which arrived last
Read MoreBy Robin Murphy Although I voted for Rob Greenstein as well as the other Team New Castle candidates, Adam Brodsky and Lisa Katz, I have been disappointed that their promises to bring a “small business mindset” and “a new approach”
Read MoreI feel compelled to share my thoughts on the recent extension of the town administrator’s appointment and why I do not support the decision. To begin with, Jill Shapiro served the town well as town clerk and receiver of taxes.
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By Sue Guzman Several hundred people turned out for a public meeting last week focusing on the safety and future of the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan. Environmental groups and community leaders were given an opportunity to ask
Read MoreBy Jon Craig The threat of litigation from Harrison neighbors of a town-approved professional soccer facility at Manhattanville College has prompted the New York City Football Club to practice elsewhere. Representatives of the new Major League Soccer team, which won
Read MoreBy Jason Birkelbach Gene sat as still as he could on the bench as his hands shook the cane on his lap. He spoke very lightheartedly. A nearby voice addressed him, “Gene, this is Jack.” Gene looked up and saw
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By Jon Craig Greenburgh’s star speller Harshita Shet placed 47th in the nation Thursday after Round 4 of the E.W. Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. Harshita, a fourth-grader at Richard J. Bailey Elementary School, advanced from a field
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