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Police & Fire
Woman Charged With Stealing From JV Mall Woman Charged With Stealing From JV Mall
Woman Charged With Stealing From JV Mall YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Mahopac woman was charged with stealing from the Sears store at the Jefferson Valley Mall after she was caught with $60 worth of merchandise, according to the Yorktown Police. Susan Dowling, 66, was charged with petit larceny after police arrived at the store for a shoplifting compliant and found that she had attempted to walk out of mall without paying for the merchandise, police said. Dowling was released on her own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 15. 

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News
Man Killed In Millbrook Crash Involving State Trooper ID'd Man Killed In Millbrook Crash Involving State Trooper ID'd
Man Killed In Millbrook Crash Involving State Trooper ID'd DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- A Brooklyn man has been identified as the victim in a crash with a New York State trooper from the Poughkepsie barracks that took place on Friday, Oct. 14, as the officer was responding to an incident at Millbrook High School, according to the New York State police. Trooper Cody J. Vetter, a four year veteran of the State Police, was traveling eastbound on State Route 44 with emergency lights and sirens activated when he was involved in a collision with a motorcycle operated by Warren C. Corbitt, 45, of Brooklyn. The collision took place at the intersection of State…

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Police & Fire
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars In Yorktown, Police Say Drunk Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars In Yorktown, Police Say
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Parked Cars In Yorktown, Police Say YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- A 22-year-old Yorktown man was charged with driving under the influence after he drove his vehicle into two parked cars, according to Yorktown Police. Gerard Giblin was arrested after police received a report from a resident on Morningview Drive of an auto accident that caused property damage in the early afternoon on Tuesday, Oct. 12. When officers arrived, they found that Giblin, driving a 2002 Honda had hit the two parked cars and then fled on foot, police said. Officers were able to track Giblin down in the area of the accident and determined that he was drunk.…

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Business
New Businesses Revitalize Mount Kisco New Businesses Revitalize Mount Kisco
New Businesses Revitalize Mount Kisco MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. --  Mount Kisco's quaint downtown village is coming alive with a few new businesses that are sure to help revitalize an area when several stores had closed, according to lohud.com. The newest establishment to hit the village will be Siegel Bros. Marketplace at 39 S. Moger Ave., which opens in December. It will feature an old-school vibe with great customer service offering everything from razor clams to a complete butcher shop with local meats and cheeses, said lohud.com. The business is the brainchild of Jeremy Nevins of Katonah, and his brothers Doug and David, who also …

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Lifestyle
Still Some Time Until Leaves Reach Peak Colors In Hudson Valley Still Some Time Until Leaves Reach Peak Colors In Hudson Valley
Still Some Time Until Leaves Reach Peak Colors In Hudson Valley There's still time to take in the beauty of the fall leaves throughout the lower Hudson Valley, especially for the upcoming weekend, according to the state's tourism website, Iloveny.com. Leaf peepers are predicting color changes for Rockland County from 45 to more than 60 percent. Foliage fans will find mostly shades of orange, red, gold and yellow, with some spots reaching near peak, said lloveny.com. Leafers from New City said fans can expect midpoint conditions with bright red, purple and yellow leaves eclipsing about 40 percent of the green, added Iloveny.com.  Color change is low in …

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Lifestyle
Creamy Risotto Secret Among Email Leaks From Chappaqua's Clinton's Campaign Creamy Risotto Secret Among Email Leaks From Chappaqua's Clinton's Campaign
Creamy Risotto Secret Among Email Leaks From Chappaqua's Clinton's Campaign CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- As experts comb through the Democratic National Committee's hacked emails from the campaign of Chappaqua's Hillary Clinton's run for the presidency, one of the most circulated missives includes tips on how to make a great risotto. The tips come from Clinton's campaign chair John Podesta, in a 2015 email that he received from Peter Huffman, a Merrill Lynch financial adviser who's done work for the Clinton Foundation. In the email Huffman asks why he has to add broth gradually, rather than all at once to the risotto, said Epicurious.com. "Why can't you just add one or …

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News
Federal Grant Allows Shattemuc Yacht Club To Expand Marina Federal Grant Allows Shattemuc Yacht Club To Expand Marina
Federal Grant Allows Shattemuc Yacht Club To Expand Marina OSSINING, N.Y. -- Boaters will soon have deepwater slips at Shattemuc Yacht Club and find its dilapidated barges replaced with a high-tech wave attenuation system after the club received a $539,500 grant from the federal government. Founded in 1888, the club recently announced that it has begun the first phase of construction for a series of deepwater marina upgrades. Working in conjunction with local, state and federal officials, the club developed a two-phase program that will add 48 transient slips and moorings in the first phase. The second phase will add 18 deepwater slips for the c…

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Neighbors
West Nyack Historian John 'Bert' Herbert Dahm Dies West Nyack Historian John 'Bert' Herbert Dahm Dies
West Nyack Historian John 'Bert' Herbert Dahm Dies WEST NYACK, N.Y. -- John "Bert" Herbert Dahm, 78, of West Nyack, died on Monday, Oct. 10, according to lohud.com. A lifelong West Nyack resident who devoted much of his time to the preservation of the town, Dahm was also president of the Heritage of West Nyack, said lohud.com. He spent countless hours educating not only the public, but government officials as well, on the historic sites in the area. Dahm also organized clean-ups of local treasures that had fallen into disrepair, added lohud.com. The Historical Society of Rockland County told lohud.com that Dahm was "tireless…

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Lifestyle
Dutchess Families Receive Vehicles From ‘Wheels to Work’ Program Dutchess Families Receive Vehicles From ‘Wheels to Work’ Program
Dutchess Families Receive Vehicles From ‘Wheels to Work’ Program DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. --  Five lucky families received pre-owned cars Friday from the Community Solutions to Transportation "Wheels to Work" program. Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro joined the County Department of Community & Family Services and Dutchess County BOCES to present the cars to the five families. Started in 2001, the “Wheels to Work” program is designed to help low-income residents get and keep a job, providing them reliable transportation to and from work. Qualified participants must come from a family that receives Temporary Assistance for Needy Families …

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Events
Celebrate 'Trail Day' In Pawling With Appalachian Trail Hike Celebrate 'Trail Day' In Pawling With Appalachian Trail Hike
Celebrate 'Trail Day' In Pawling With Appalachian Trail Hike PAWLING, N.Y. -- Hiking fans are invited to lace up their hiking boots and hit the trails when the Harlem Valley Appalachian Trail Community, along with the National Parks Conservation Association, hosts its third annual Trail Day Saturday. Held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., hikers will be able to enjoy the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T., Trail) in all its fall splendor. The event will take place rain or shine.  Free activities will include a hike to the Dover Oak and Cat Rocks overlook, yoga on the A.T. boardwalk, an introduction to trail maintenance workshop, trail projects led by The …

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