By Jon Craig – All is quiet at a West Harrison quarry, thanks to a “stop work order” issued this month by Town of Harrison Building Inspector Robert FitzSimmons. Neighbors said they can’t remember the last time it was this
Read MoreBy Jon Craig A Harrison police officer has sued a convicted burglar for his role in an accidental “friendly fire” shooting by a fellow officer that left the detective unable to work. The lawsuit filed in state Supreme Court claims
Read MoreBy Jon Craig Harrison Central School District’s $109 million budget for 2014-2015 got strong support from its residents Tuesday, passing by an unofficial tally of 1,352 to 459. Final results were to be announced Wednesday night at the regular Board
Read MoreBy Jon Craig More than a dozen residents and business owners upset with continued noise, air and truck pollution in and around the Lake Street Quarry in West Harrison told the Town Board on Thursday that they’re tired of words
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By Jon Craig The Harrison Planning Board last week gave a new professional soccer team permission to renovate indoor and outdoor facilities at Manhattanville College in Purchase. The 4-2 vote allows the New York City Football Club, co-owned by the
Read MoreBy Jon Craig Karen Magee, 54, of West Harrison was elected president of New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) last week, making her the top officer and first woman to lead the statewide union that represents 600,000 members. Magee, a
Read MoreBy Jon Craig Greenburgh Central Schools may be spawning a future TV news anchor, Internet inventor or national superstar. That’s what Town Supervisor Paul Feiner wondered aloud Wednesday before honoring this year’s batch of spelling bee finalists at a meeting
Read MoreBy Jon Craig Greenburgh Central Schools may be spawning a future TV news anchor, Internet inventor or national superstar. That’s what Town Supervisor Paul Feiner wondered aloud Wednesday before honoring this year’s batch of spelling bee finalists at a meeting
Read MoreBy Jon Craig A decade of major flooding problems came one step closer to a permanent solution Thursday when the Harrison Town Board voted to create an easement near Puritan and Pilgrim roads. Town officials complained they have encountered delays
Read MoreWherefore Art Thou, Romeo? In Harrison, of Course; Lunch Truck Has Hot Business at Either End of Town By Jon Craig The return of songbirds is music to Anthony Romeo’s ears. The owner of two hot trucks operated in the
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