Ralph M. Nardone, a lifelong Peekskill resident, died May 13. He was 94. He was born June 2, 1926, to Michealangelo and Antoinetta (Chiavelli) Nardone. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He enjoyed playing baseball,
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A former longtime Town of Cortlandt employee under investigation for an alleged scheme involving illegal dumping on town property has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to try to get his job back. Robert Dyckman, who was employed for 28
Read MoreA Cortlandt man operating a motorcycle on Route 6 was killed Thursday when he was struck by a car. A preliminary investigation by New York State Police indicated a 2020 Buick Encore, operated by Joyce M. Pellegrino, 72, of Peekskill,
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The Progress 4 Peekskill slate of Democrats running for Peekskill Mayor and Common Council have released the “forward-thinking” environmental segment of their campaign platform. The four members of the slate — Conor Greene, Councilwoman Vanessa Agudelo, Amy Perlow and Amy
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A downtown business owner in Peekskill has been chosen to lead the “Stand-up for Peekskill” slate endorsed by the Republican and Conservative committees. Emiliano Perez, owner and operator of the bakery/restaurant Perla de Oriente Panaderia for the last 14 years,
Read MoreA Peekskill man was arrested Tuesday for burglarizing a jewelry store on South St. over the weekend. On Sunday, April 25, at approximately 1 p.m., Peekskill patrol officers responded to A&D Jewelry on 924 South St. for an interior alarm
Read MoreI want to urge the Peekskill Common Council and other agencies involved to approve the proposed Martin Ginsburg mixed-use project. The area needs a serious facelift. Is the expression, “don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” appropriate? When a developer like
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To reinvigorate a sense of normalcy following the blunder of the past year, the Rotary Club of Peekskill will be hosting its fourth annual Cherry Blossom Festival next month at the Riverfront Green. The event, which will take place on
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Joseph Danko died Apr. 8. He was 73. Danko was known and loved by many as Big Joe, Uncle Joe, Gooter and Poppy. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1967 and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam conflict.
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Prominent developer Martin Ginsburg is looking to make a splash near the waterfront in Peekskill with an ambitious mixed-use development across from the Metro-North Train Station. During a Common Council work session last week, Ginsburg, 86, who has completed several
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