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Swingles Perform At Pelham Memorial High School PELHAM, N.Y. -- The London-based acapella group “The Swingles,” ran a workshop for Maria Abeshouse’s six to 12 grade chorus students and then treated them to a private concert. Approximately 250 chorus students were able to enjoy unique experience. For more on this group check them out on the web at this link.

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

News

Owners Seek Dog Missing In Mohegan Lake Area MOHEGAN LAKE, N.Y. -- A dog named Kelly is missing in the vicinity of 3059 Lexington Ave. in Mohegan Lake. She is an extremely shy dog, so residents are warned that if she is spotted, they should not chase or try to catch her; instead, call Lisa at 914-224-8335 immediately. She has tags and a microchip.

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

Police & Fire

Man Charged In Attempted Murder Of A Police Officer In Ellenville ELLENVILLE, N.Y. -- A Cragsmoor man has been charged with attempted murder of a police officer in Ellenville, according to Time Warner Cable News. State Police responded to a 911 call about a man trying to enter a home in Ellenville on Tuesday. When they arrived 32-year-old Cory Larson started shooting at the police before he stepped out of the home and was arrested. No injuries were reported, according to Time Warner Cable News. Larson is also facing charges of reckless endangerment, menacing a police officer and criminal possession of a weapon. He is being held at Ulster County Jail wit…

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

News

Briarcliff Celebrates Thursday Night Live BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- The Chili Cook-Off and Thursday Night Lights event came to Briarcliff this past Thursday. People filled the streets trying chili from local businesses, kids got their faces painted and businesses offered specials. Mike Risko Music brought musical groups including the Rock Star Mini Class who sang for the crowds. Kids got to make hand made cards with Linda Sugrue from "It's from Me" while parents tried chili from Chatterbox, AV Hair Design and much more. The event was sponsored by the Briarcliff Manor Chamber of Commerce.

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

News

Active Missing Adult Issued For Man Who Could Be In Area There is an active missing adult alert for Rupert Diaz, 82, who has dementia and was last seen on the N40 bus at Main Street and Fulton Avenue in Hempstead, Nassau County, at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24. Click here for more information.

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

Schools

Six Teachers Earn Tenure At Croton-Harmon Schools CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The Croton-Harmon School District recognized six educators during a ceremony marking their tenure. “We are going to make a big deal out of this,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. Edward R. Fuhrman Jr., told a crowd of district faculty and their families on May 17. “This is a family and people tonight are going to become permanent members of that family.” . The evening’s celebration included words preceding each tenure presentation by the staffer’s building administrators and a certificate and gift presented by Board of Education members. Those recognized were: Rya…

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

Schools

Elmsford Student, Village’s First Lady Serve As 'Superintendent For A Day' ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- FIrst-grader Lia DeBorba-Silva served as superintendent for a day on May 24, touring district classrooms with Elmsford UFSD Superintendent Joseph Ricca, greeting students and teachers in the hallways and selecting pizza as the menu item for the last day of school at the Carl L. Dixson Primary School. Silva, a student in the school’s Dual Language Program, was also accompanied by Debra Williams, the Village of Elmsford’s First Lady, who also served as “Superintendent for a Day,” a first-time initiative at the district. Both were selected as “superintendents” through a raffle …

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

Schools

Irvington Director Of Technology Receives 2016 Pioneer Award IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Irvington Union Free School District’s Director of Technology Jesse Lubinsky was awarded the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center (LHRIC) 2016 Distinguished Technology Leader Award at a ceremony on May 13. LHRIC is the technology leadership and support division of BOCES that serves the Lower Hudson Valley. “This award is particularly meaningful for me because of the past history of recipients who have been real innovators in our region and whom I consider to be friends and mentors,” Lubinsky said. Three LHRIC Pioneer Awards are presented every year to a school distr…

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

Schools

Cosmetology Students Pamper Putnam Teachers In Yorktown YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Cosmetology students at The Tech Center showed both their appreciation and their skill to teachers and mentors from their home school districts by providing them with manicures, pedicures, and new hair styles at the Cosmo Spring Event held on the PNW BOCES campus recently. Senior Mary Avanzato gave her Carmel High School guidance counselor Juliet Powers a new hair style . “This is amazing,” said Powers. “I feel so pampered. Mahopac High School senior Shannon Browne said the program has been life changing. “I gained a family and a trade I will be able to use for t…

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

News

Newburgh City Comptroller Resigns Following Arrest NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- Newburgh City Comptroller John Aber resigned Tuesday. May 24, following his arrest on theft charges, according to News 12 Hudson Valley. He stands accused of pocketing money that was supposed to be collected on behalf of the city. Aber has been arrested and faces charges of grand larceny. Mayor Judy Kennedy wouldn't say how much money was allegedly stolen, but did say that it's believed Aber was skimming off the top from cash fees taken in, according to News 12. Kathryn Mack has been appointed acting comptroller, according to News 12. Click here to read the report at Ne…

by Jason Bisnoff

05/25/2016

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