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Sam Barron

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An (almost) lifelong Westchester resident, Sam has reported on all facets of Westchester since he graduated from Ryerson University with a degree in print journalism, including stints at North County News and The Examiner. A film columnist for WAG Magazine, Sam's moviegoing expertise has been profiled in the New York Times and he was a featured guest on VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live.

Sam was formerly a community editor at Daily Voice.

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Sports
Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes
Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Eleven Briarcliff students will be playing college sports at the next level. Briarcliff High School held its seventh annual NCAA Press Conference last Thursday, honoring the members of the Class of 2017 who will be taking their athletic and academic talents across the country. “We are very proud of these young men and women,” said Dr. Nathan Heltzel, school counselor. “They really exemplify the highest moral and ethical standards that we could expect of them at Briarcliff High School.” Jake Brown will be playing baseball and Hanna Feuer will be running cross count…

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Schools
Westchester Community College Graduates More Than 2,000 Westchester Community College Graduates More Than 2,000
Westchester Community College Graduates More Than 2,000 The graduates of Westchester Community College are ready for their next chapter. More than 2,000 students were granted degrees at the college's annual commencement ceremony last Thursday at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. The class was the largest in the college's history. Lowell Hawthorne, a Pocantico Hills resident and president and CEO of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill delivered the commencement address, encouraging the graduates to dream big.

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Politics
Rhinebeck Trustee Resigns Rhinebeck Trustee Resigns
Rhinebeck Trustee Resigns RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Trustee Scott Cruikshank announced his resignation from the Rhinebeck Village Board. Cruikshank resigned earlier this month in a letter to Mayor Gary Basset. His term was set to expire next April.  No reason was given for Cruikshank's resignation.

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Schools
Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes
Briarcliff Celebrates Future NCAA Student-Athletes BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Eleven Briarcliff students will be playing college sports at the next level. Briarcliff High School held its seventh annual NCAA Press Conference last Thursday, honoring the members of the Class of 2017 who will be taking their athletic and academic talents across the country. “We are very proud of these young men and women,” said Dr. Nathan Heltzel, school counselor. “They really exemplify the highest moral and ethical standards that we could expect of them at Briarcliff High School.” Jake Brown will be playing baseball and Hanna Feuer will be running cross count…

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Twelve Hen Hud Students Inducted Into National Technical Honor Society Twelve Hen Hud Students Inducted Into National Technical Honor Society
Twelve Hen Hud Students Inducted Into National Technical Honor Society Twelve Hendrick Hudson High School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society at an event Thursday, having demonstrated scholarship, character, leadership, service and skill at an exemplary level. The honorees and their fields of study were: Marcus Andre (New Visions Health); Mikayla Barton (Fashion Design and Merchandising); Kelsey Byrne (New Visions Health); Thomas Calandro (Urban Forestry/Arboriculture); Lauren Mandelkow (Sports Medicine); Jennifer Martinez (Animation and Motion Graphics); Jennifer Morillo (Fashion Design and Merchandising); Ian Murray (New Visions E…

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Neighbors
Putnam Girl Busts A Move On 'Ellen' Putnam Girl Busts A Move On 'Ellen'
Putnam Girl Busts A Move On 'Ellen' Bianca Busa, an 8-year-old Hudson Valley resident, loves to dance, no matter what the stage. Busa, of Putnam Valley, performed on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" Monday, dancing to Kendrick Lamar's song "Humble." "I started dancing since I was two and I remember when my sister was four years old, I used to always watch her dance and I used to always do her dance on the side with her," Busa said. Busa told DeGeneres that she dances six days a week and thinks of happy things when she dances...except for when she gets into her "fierce" mode. "When I ge…

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Lifestyle
Premiere Date Set For Rye's Megyn Kelly's New Show Premiere Date Set For Rye's Megyn Kelly's New Show
Premiere Date Set For Rye's Megyn Kelly's New Show RYE, N.Y. -- Megyn Kelly, who lives in Rye, will be returning to the airwaves on June 4. Her new newsmagazine show, "Sunday Night With Megyn Kelly," will premiere at 7 p.m. on NBC. The show will air this summer before returning following the Winter Olympics in 2018. Kelly's daily talk show will begin airing at 9 a.m. in September. Kelly announced she was leaving Fox News for NBC back in January.

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Politics
Beekman Democrats Seeking Candidates For Municipal Elections Beekman Democrats Seeking Candidates For Municipal Elections
Beekman Democrats Seeking Candidates For Municipal Elections BEEKMAN, N.Y. -- Do you want to run for office in Beekman?The Beekman Democrats are seeking candidates to run for town supervisor, two town board seats, highway supervisor, town clerk, tax collector, county legislator and two town judge seats in this November's elections.  Interested individuals should send letters to PO Box 637 2546 Route 55 in Poughquag. Letters must be received by June 20.

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Police & Fire
Man, 21, Driving Recklessly On Route 6 Had Steroids, Yorktown Police Say Man, 21, Driving Recklessly On Route 6 Had Steroids, Yorktown Police Say
Man, 21, Driving Recklessly On Route 6 Had Steroids, Yorktown Police Say A 21-year-old man was charged with reckless driving, possessing anabolic steroids and various traffic violations after being pulled over on Route 6 Friday. Nicholas Dellabate of Putnam Valley was operating a vehicle with an obstructed view, following vehicles too closely and speeding, police said. After a traffic stop was initiated, he was found to be in possession of the steroids and was charged with two criminal possession of a controlled substance, Class A misdemeanors.  He was arrested and transported to headquarters for processing and was released on $250 cash bail. He is due back in c…

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Police & Fire
Woman Charged With Stealing Underwear From Yorktown Kmart Woman Charged With Stealing Underwear From Yorktown Kmart
Woman Charged With Stealing Underwear From Yorktown Kmart YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- A 36-year-old Yorktown woman was arrested and charged with stealing five pairs of underwear from KMart Thursday. Mika Tsunekage allegedly exited the store with $29.95 in unpaid underwear and was charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor. She turned herself in and was released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court on June 20. 

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