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Gilchrest Road In Congers Closed Without Warning
CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Gilchrest Road will remained closed until at least Wednesday as CSX makes repairs to the tracks, according to Vinnie Balascio, spokesman for Rockland County.
The roadway, which serves as a main service road, was closed without notice by the railway on Monday. There was no road closure permit issued to CSX, said County Legislator Laurie Santulli,
"There was no warning this road was to be closed to town, county, or emergency personnel. This closure will impact emergency service response, school bus routes, and local traffic patterns," she added.
Balascio said …
Wake, Funeral Services Scheduled For Manhattanville Lacrosse Player, 21
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Funeral services have been set for Robby Schartner, a Manhattanville College lacrosse player who was hit and killed by an allegedly drunken driver as he was walking back to his school dorm around 5 a.m. Sunday.Schartner, 21, who graduated from Brookfield, Conn., High School, was pronounced dead at the scene after he was hit by a 2012 Nissan Sentra driven by 24-year-old Emma Fox, of Rye at Westchester Avenue and Anderson Hill Road in White Plains. Fox has been charged with first-degree vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated. She is being held at the Westches…
22-Year-Old Man Killed In Beacon Car Crash
BEACON, N.Y. -- An Ossining man was killed following a one-car crash early Monday in Beacon, according to Beacon Police Chief Doug Solomon.
The victim, Jabari Hylton, 22, was a passenger in the car and died later at a hospital from his injuries, Solomon said.
The accident occurred around 1 a.m. on Washington Avenue and Stone Street, he added.
The driver, a Beacon resident, was not injured. Police said they don't believe drugs or alcohol were the cause of the crash, but said the crash is still under investigation
