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Alleged ISIS Supporter Apprehended After Orange County Bomb Scare Alleged ISIS Supporter Apprehended After Orange County Bomb Scare
Alleged ISIS Supporter Apprehended After Orange County Bomb Scare A suspicious man walking along Route 17M in Orange County told police he had affiliations with ISIS was arrested by Monroe police after he also claimed to have left a bag of explosives behind the Mobil Gas Station, according to the Monroe police. Abdurrahman Issam Qadan, 26, was stopped at 1 a.m. walking along Route 17M by the entrance to ShopRite Plaza. While talking to Qadan, the officer realized that the subject was acting very suspicious and was making statements that he had affiliations with ISIS, police said. He also told officers that he lived in Oregon and was on his way to LaGuard…
Man Stopped For Traffic Violation In Putnam Found With Cocaine, Marijuana Man Stopped For Traffic Violation In Putnam Found With Cocaine, Marijuana
Man Stopped For Traffic Violation In Putnam Found With Cocaine, Marijuana PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. --  A Philipstown man was nailed by Putnam County deputies for possession of cocaine and marijuana during a routine traffic stop, according to Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith. Kenneth R. Place, 25, was stopped by Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Irwin for a traffic violation on Route 301 in the Town of Philipstown. When Irwin approached the car he could smell marijuana and found that Place was in possession of cocaine and marijuana, police said. Place was charged with possession of marijuana and criminal possession of a controlled substance. He was processed at the Nelsonvi…
Letter To The Editor: Improve Patient Quality Of Life Letter To The Editor: Improve Patient Quality Of Life
Letter To The Editor: Improve Patient Quality Of Life OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, e-mail ossining@dailyvoice.com. When someone is diagnosed with cancer, it often is life-changing. The fear, anxiety and pain that accompany the diagnosis and treatment of a chronic disease can take a toll on one’s quality of life.  As doctors focus on treating the disease, side effects like these sometimes are overlooked. That’s where palliative care can help.  It’s a growing field of specialized medical care that improves the quality of life of patients a…
'Laugh Out Loud' For Breast Health At Good Samaritan Hospital 'Laugh Out Loud' For Breast Health At Good Samaritan Hospital
'Laugh Out Loud' For Breast Health At Good Samaritan Hospital SUFFERN, N.Y. -- It’s not often that women have an opportunity to stand up for an important cause like breast cancer with standup comedy. But that's just what residents will find during the Good Samaritan Hospital's Girls' Night Out, a social evening with an important purpose, on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in Suffern.  To provide the laughs, Rockland County resident and standup comedian Regina DeCicco will share the spotlight with Dr. Karen Karsif, director of The Center for Breast Health.  “Breast health is every woman’s concern. The more women, younger and older, who…
Tarrytown Man, 20, Charged In Heroin Overdose Death Tarrytown Man, 20, Charged In Heroin Overdose Death
Tarrytown Man, 20, Charged In Heroin Overdose Death TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- A Tarrytown resident was charged on Tuesday with dealing narcotics that resulted in the death of a White Plains man in Nov. 2015, according to Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Anthony Delosangles, aka "Taco," 20, was indicted in federal court in White Plains in the death of Thomas Cippollaro, 25, following an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Yorktown Police Department, and the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office.  “The epidemic of opioid abuse is devastating our co…
Ex-Harrison Police Chief's Suspension Involved Time Off, Report Says Ex-Harrison Police Chief's Suspension Involved Time Off, Report Says
Ex-Harrison Police Chief's Suspension Involved Time Off, Report Says HARRISON, N.Y. -- The sudden suspension of Harrison's former Police Chief Anthony Marraccini three weeks ago was tied to him being paid for some 1,000 hours of time off he wasn’t supposed to receive, according to a report by lohud.com. Marraccini who retired Thursday, denies any wrongdoing, but a town probe centers on discrepancies between the city's official time sheets and the detailed records of time off kept by Marraccini, said lohud.com. Chief since 2010, Marraccini took more than a 1,000 hours of accrued time off, while at the same time he was listed as being at work on the official t…
Astorino Proposes Hockey Rink, Ice Skating For Kensico Dam Plaza Astorino Proposes Hockey Rink, Ice Skating For Kensico Dam Plaza
Astorino Proposes Hockey Rink, Ice Skating For Kensico Dam Plaza VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Ice skating and hockey fans might soon have an ice rink during the fall and winter months for use if Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's proposal to convert the reflecting pool at the base of the Kensico Dam into an ice rink is approved.  With work already underway to restore the pool’s cascading fountains that shoot water 30-feet in the air from spring to fall, the addition of skating would transform the park into a year-round destination for residents and visitors, Astorino said. The unique design would include a regulation-size hockey rink, as well as a one-thi…
Seven Arrested In Latest Algonquin Protest In Cortlandt Seven Arrested In Latest Algonquin Protest In Cortlandt
Seven Arrested In Latest Algonquin Protest In Cortlandt CORTLANDT, N.Y. --  A total of seven protesters have been arrested by the State Police at the Spectra Algonquin Pipeline worksite. State Police arrested three protesters who had unlawfully entered the perimeter of the construction site after they climbed the security fence Monday morning, said Trooper Melissa McMorris.  Judith K. Canepa, 73,  of New York City; Kim A. Fraczek, 41, of Brooklyn, and Judith Allen, 71, of Putnam Valley, were charged with criminal trespass.  All are scheduled to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Oct. 16, McMorris said. Four additional protesters were arre…
Danbury Bicyclist Struck, Pinned By SUV Dies Of Injuries Danbury Bicyclist Struck, Pinned By SUV Dies Of Injuries
Danbury Bicyclist Struck, Pinned By SUV Dies Of Injuries DANBURY, Conn. -- A local bicyclist who was struck and pinned Tuesday morning by an SUV in Danbury died of his injuries, according to the police.The accident happened at about 8 a.m. in the area of North Street and Madison Avenue, said police Detective Lt. Christian Carroccio. Kim Siladi, 63, of Danbury, turned in front of the bicyclist while making a right turn, he said. According to Carroccio, Siladi was driving a 2005 Nissan Xterra east on Madison Avenue and turning right onto North Street when she hit the bicyclist, who was northbound on North Street on the west side of the road.  Dan…
Teen Cashier Charged With Stealing $461 From Hollister's In Yorktown Teen Cashier Charged With Stealing $461 From Hollister's In Yorktown
Teen Cashier Charged With Stealing $461 From Hollister's In Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A 19-year-old Peekskill teen was charged with petit larceny after he was caught stealing money from the cash register at Hollister's in the Jefferson Valley Mall Yorktown where he was employed, according to Yorktown Police. Alex Hildago-Abad, was caught after his manager noticed $461 dollars missing from the register after the teen worked between Aug. 27 and Sept. 29, police said. Hildago-Abad was arrested and released on his own recognizance. He is scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 3. 
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