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North Salem's Summit Farm Trains Horse Of Year Winner North Salem's Summit Farm Trains Horse Of Year Winner
North Salem's Summit Farm Trains Horse Of Year Winner NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Hayley Hewitt of New Canaan, Conn., and her pony Splash of Color, or "Lexi," who train in North Salem, recently won the prestigious award of Horse of the Year in the Eastern States Exposition in the Children's Hunter-Pony Small/Medium division in West Springfield, Mass. The show is a recognized United States Hunter Jumper Association event, said Ashley Yozzo, owner of Summit Farms in North Salem where Hewitt trains.  "The fact that this was Hayley's first year showing in the Children's Hunter-Pony Small/Medium division and she went to a regional show, got…
Mount Kisco's 3rd-Annual 5K Race Draws More Than 500 Runners Mount Kisco's 3rd-Annual 5K Race Draws More Than 500 Runners
Mount Kisco's 3rd-Annual 5K Race Draws More Than 500 Runners MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- More than 575 residents ranging in age from toddlers to the elderly recently showed their town spirit by taking part in the 3rd annual Kisco 5K, presented by the Saw Mill Club. Village Trustee Jean Farber said this year's race and Kids Mad Dash had at least 200 more runners than the 2015 event.  This year’s race, held on the same weekend as the Mount Kisco Sale Days, had a new course that started and ended at the train station, while winding through the heart of the village.  The Saw Mill Club, who served as this year's presenting sponsor, provided each runner a free o…
Massage Parlor Licensing Lawsuit Dismissed, Says Greenburgh Supervisor Massage Parlor Licensing Lawsuit Dismissed, Says Greenburgh Supervisor
Massage Parlor Licensing Lawsuit Dismissed, Says Greenburgh Supervisor GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- A lawsuit filed by the American Massage Association against the Town of Greenburgh requiring them to obtain a town license and hire licensed therapists, has been dismissed by the New York Supreme Court. The town passed the legislation requiring massage parlors to purchase a business license and to hire licensed masseuses in an effort to be able to close down illegal massage parlors, said Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner.  "Our new massage legislation enables the town to license massage facilities and to shut down those conducting illegal activities," Fein…
Dover Road Reopens To Traffic Dover Road Reopens To Traffic
Dover Road Reopens To Traffic DOVER, N.Y. -- Ridge Road in Dover, which has been closed for construction, has re-opened, according to the Dutchess County Department of Public Works. The roadway, which average 550 vehicles a day, had been closed to realign the roadway and replace bridge D-32 over Coopertown Brook. Motorists will continue to see ongoing work over the next several weeks including the installation of permanent guide rail, removal of the old bridge, grading work along the old roadbed and bridge site, as well as miscellaneous clean-up work that may result in one-lane traffic patterns for limited period, but w…
Irvington Celebrates New Field, Track With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Irvington Celebrates New Field, Track With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Irvington Celebrates New Field, Track With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- After years of working for a new field, the Irvington Union Free School District will officially unveil the new Meszaros Field and Oley Track with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday before the beginning of the annual homecoming football game.“After years of documented needs for new, improved facilities and a design and approval process that engaged so many, Irvington finally has the new facilities that our student-athletes and community members will enjoy for years to come,” Superintendent of Schools Kristopher Harrison said.  Community members are invited to attend the…
Death Of Fire Chief From Westchester Tops Week's News Death Of Fire Chief From Westchester Tops Week's News
Death Of Fire Chief From Westchester Tops Week's News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Southern Westchester County. A North Rockland High School grad and Yonkers resident who served as a New York City Fire Department battalion chief was killed Tuesday when a home in the Bronx with a marijuana-growing operation exploded. After years of working for a new field, the Irvington Union Free School District will officially unveil the new Meszaros Field and Oley Track with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. A teenager from White Plains is the winner of a national award for the work his did at a farm in Somers. A Wh…
Goats On Loose Tops Week's News In Putnam Goats On Loose Tops Week's News In Putnam
Goats On Loose Tops Week's News In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at the top stories last week from around Putnam County. Residents who spot two goats on the loose in Putnam aren't seeing things. The goats have been on the loose in Kent for the past two weeks, according to the Town of Kent Dog Control. Four schools from the Hudson Valley have made it onto the list of National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2016, according to federal education officials. A Garrison man arrested for making terrorist threats in the Orange County Village of Kiryas Joel became belligerent and refused to identify himself while being questioned. New Y…
Man's Arrest In Bike Path Assault Of Teen Tops Northern Westchester News Man's Arrest In Bike Path Assault Of Teen Tops Northern Westchester News
Man's Arrest In Bike Path Assault Of Teen Tops Northern Westchester News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County.  A Yorktown man was arrested after he assaulted a 14-year-old boy on the North County Trailway in Mount Pleasant following a bike collision last weekend A North Rockland High School grad and Yonkers resident who served as a New York City Fire Department battalion chief was killed Tuesday when a home in the Bronx with a marijuana-growing operation exploded. A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a rape that occurred on June 3 in Mount Kisco, as well as an attempted ra…
Want To Buy A Folding Towel Machine? Rockland County Is Selling Want To Buy A Folding Towel Machine? Rockland County Is Selling
Want To Buy A Folding Towel Machine? Rockland County Is Selling RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Need a mechanical tower folder? Or a used dental chair? What about a 27-year-old X-ray machine?  Those are just some of the fun and weird items that were once used at the Summit Park nursing home and are now being auctioned by Rockland County.  The county-owned nursing home was closed nearly a year ago when a prospective buyer backed out of the deal at the last minute.  "Because we were forced to close Summit Park, we have no use for this equipment," said Rockland County Executive Ed Day. "We are selling it at auction to make it available to others who can us…
Dannon Explores Move To White Plains From Greenburgh, Report Says Dannon Explores Move To White Plains From Greenburgh, Report Says
Dannon Explores Move To White Plains From Greenburgh, Report Says GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Dannon company is considering moving their corporate headquarters and other services to White Plains and has approached the city for a zoning change at the former Fortunoff department store, according to lohud.com. A Dannon spokesman confirmed the company was exploring the move, but that nothing had been finalized, said lohud.com. Currently, the company corporate headquarters, at 100 Underhill Ave. in Greenburgh, has more than 300 employees. If they make the move to White Plains, the company would lease approximately 80,000 square feet of the four-story building loca…
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