By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Week 2 on the Northern Westchester/Putnam side of Section 1 football witnessed a ton of gridiron blowouts, including Class A’s Somers over Brewster, 30-6; Mahopac 35-6 over Lourdes; Yorktown’s 41-0 win over Panas
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The Yorktown Town Board recently approved an expanded property tax benefit for military veterans. The amendment to the local Alternative Veterans Exemption and Cold War Veterans Exemption affects the following maximum property exemptions: ∙ Non-Combat Veteran exemptions will increase from $1,204
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By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays While everyone was focused on the big dogs of Class A last Friday at SOMERS High, which narrowly defeated MAHOPAC, 17-14, in the DeMatteo Bowl II, it was Coach Ed Mulvihill’s BREWSTER Bears
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Croton-on-Hudson Police Department Aug. 30: 1:02 p.m. – Patrol responded to the area of Grand St. for a report of a suspicious package left on a resident’s property. The property, which was not a danger, was recovered and held for
Read MoreBy Linda Miller Through the 2020 addition of a Solar Power Generation Systems and Facilities section to the zoning code, Yorktown has shown its commitment to the important task of encouraging alternate energy sources to address the dire issue of
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It can be a challenge to find an activity that the whole family agrees on. The same can be said for deciding where to go out to eat or picking something new for date night. The Yorktown Grange Fair, which
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The Yorktown Town Board has approved an additional $1 million in street paving to repair some of the worst streets identified in a recent roads-conditions inventory. The repaving campaign will include Summit Street, Central Street and Chesterfield Drive, as well
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A Yorktown man was indicted Monday for a wrong-way crash in December on Route 9 in Peekskill that caused the death of an Ossining woman. Mark Cope, 41, could face a maximum of 25 years in state prison if convicted
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The Yorktown Town Board voted last week to hire a prominent regional planning firm to help perform state-mandated analyses of the town’s proposed overlay district zoning. After considering proposals submitted by four planning consulting firms, the board decided at its
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Croton-on-Hudson Police Department Aug. 2: Report from a village resident at 3:40 p.m. that someone filed unemployment benefits and opened a bank account with their name. The caller notified the bank who froze the accounts. The subject has had no financial loss at this time. Report
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