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Whole Foods Recall Of Cheese Linked To Deaths Tops Westchester News Whole Foods Recall Of Cheese Linked To Deaths Tops Westchester News
Whole Foods Recall Of Cheese Linked To Deaths Tops Westchester News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The following is a round-up of the top stories of the week in Westchester County.  A recall of raw milk cheeses at Whole Foods Market was recently expanded by Vulto Creamery to include the location at Bergen Town Center in Paramus and on Boston Post Road in Port Chester. There was a fine line in terms of snowfall accumulation for the Nor'easter that made its way through the area Tuesday. A registered sex offender from Westchester County is facing felony charges after allegedly coercing a teenage girl through social media to engage in a sexually explicit activity.…

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Lifestyle
Happy Birthday To Bedford's Bruce Willis Happy Birthday To Bedford's Bruce Willis
Happy Birthday To Bedford's Bruce Willis BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Happy Birthday to Bedford's Bruce Willis. Walter Bruce Willison, known professionally as Bruce Willis and who owns a home in Bedford, turns 62 on Sunday. Willis, who worked as a bartender when not acting, began his career Off-Broadway and later gained fame in the 1980s TV show "Moonlighting" with Cybil Shepherd. He is best-known for his role of John McClane in the "Die Hard" series, in addition to the more than 60 films he has appeared in. He is a two-time Emmy Award winner and two-time Golden Globe Award winner. He is married to his second wife, Emma H…

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Video Goes Viral: Amtrak Train Blasts Hudson Valley Commuters With Snow Video Goes Viral: Amtrak Train Blasts Hudson Valley Commuters With Snow
Video Goes Viral: Amtrak Train Blasts Hudson Valley Commuters With Snow DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. — A video that's gone viral of an Amtrak train en route from Westchester County and roaring into Rhinebeck Station on Wednesday morning, covering commuters with an avalanche of snow and ice, is hard not to laugh at. But for the woman busy texting who didn't see it coming,  it's probably something she will never forget.The sequence was shown Thursday on NBC's "Today" show. The video shows it was pretty obvious that anyone waiting on the Rhinebeck station platform to get through Putnam and Westchester en route to Penn Station would be covered by the white stuff …

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Business
Bedford's John Bernbach Named Ai Media Group Chairman Bedford's John Bernbach Named Ai Media Group Chairman
Bedford's John Bernbach Named Ai Media Group Chairman Daily Voice Director John Bernbach of Bedford has been named Chairman of the Board at Ai Media Group, a full-service digital media, and technology company Bernbach serves as an advisor to Blackstone, whose CEO Stephen Schwarzman currently serves as President Donald Trump’s economic advisor. The move comes three months after Blackstone announced a minority investment in the company. As chairman, Bernbach will work on developing growth strategies and creating new service offerings for the media and technology business. "We are thrilled that John Bernbach has joined the board of Ai Media…

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Obituaries
Westchester Man's Fatal Bear Mountain Bridge Jump Shocks Girlfriend, Family Westchester Man's Fatal Bear Mountain Bridge Jump Shocks Girlfriend, Family
Westchester Man's Fatal Bear Mountain Bridge Jump Shocks Girlfriend, Family When Dalton Tompkins, 24, of Peekskill took a cab to Bear Moutain Bridge on Thursday, March 9, asked the driver to stop near the middle of the span and then ran and jumped to his death, not one of his friends or family could imagine it happening. The young man who loved his job as a waste handler at Wheelabrator in Peekskill, and worked 60 to 70 hours a week to support his 4-month-old daughter Christina, had only hours before been receiving help for a longtime drug problem, said his girlfriend Mary Goldsmith. Goldsmith, a graduate of Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, said she never h…

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Police & Fire
Dobbs Ferry Man Charged With Selling Heroin, Adderall Dobbs Ferry Man Charged With Selling Heroin, Adderall
Dobbs Ferry Man Charged With Selling Heroin, Adderall WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --  Following an investigation conducted by members of the Greenburgh Drug and Alcohol Task Force, a Dobbs Ferry man was charged with selling heroin and Adderall. Hector I. Burgos, 32, was arrested following the investigation which included several undercover buys in which Burgos sold heroin and Adderall for cash, officials with the task force said. He was arrested on Wednesday, March 8 in Dobbs Ferry and charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance, said the task force. Burgos was…

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Police & Fire
Rhinebeck's Popular Williams Lumber Partially Reopens After Roof Collapse Rhinebeck's Popular Williams Lumber Partially Reopens After Roof Collapse
Rhinebeck's Popular Williams Lumber Partially Reopens After Roof Collapse RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Williams Lumber is partially up and running after the company's Rhinebeck store's roof partially collapsed Wednesday from the weight of snow from Tuesday's Nor'easter. The roof of the store at 6760 Route 9 collapsed around 2:45 p.m., while employees and customers were inside the store, pinning one person, said Henry A. Campbell, public information officer for the Rhinebeck Fire Department. The pinned person was quickly freed and did not receive any major injuries, Campbell said. The section of the roof collapse was approximately 125-feet-by-30-feet, leaving a large, gapi…

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Car Slams Into House In Wappingers Falls Car Slams Into House In Wappingers Falls
Car Slams Into House In Wappingers Falls WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- The New York State Police are reporting a vehicle slammed into the garage of a home at 29 Partners Road around 12:20 p.m. Friday in Wappingers Falls, said the New York State Police. Information from the scene of the crash said there is a person injured, but the extent of the injuries are unknown at this time. Troopers are still investigating the accident, said Trooper Melissa McMorris. The story is currently ongoing. Check back with Daily Voice for updates.

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Sports
Berkeley College Basketball Team Wins Third National Championship Title Berkeley College Basketball Team Wins Third National Championship Title
Berkeley College Basketball Team Wins Third National Championship Title WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. --  The Berkeley College Men’s Basketball team recently grabbed its third consecutive U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship by blasting past the No. 6-seeded Nittany Lions of Penn State York by 80-76 in the title game. With the victory, the Knights ended their undefeated 2016-2017 season at 29-0, becoming the first team to win three straight USCAA crowns. The team also extended its program winning streak to 53 consecutive games. “During the preseason, the coaching staff, the student-athletes, and I – we all had the…

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Car Pulled From Train Tracks In Suffern Car Pulled From Train Tracks In Suffern
Car Pulled From Train Tracks In Suffern ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. --  An 81-year-old Suffern man became disoriented on Thursday and drove onto the railroad tracks at the Suffern Train Station, according to the Suffern Police Department.Responding officers located the man whose car had become stuck on the southbound track with the driver still inside, police said. The driver told officers he became disoriented and drove his car off the train platform at the Suffern Train Station then drove north on the tracks before getting stuck, police said.  All trains were stopped for a short time while the vehicle was pulled off the tracks by a h…

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