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Schools

Peekskill High's Summit Academy Encourages Friendly Lunchtime Competition PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- A new lunchtime tradition of friendly competition on the basketball court has emerged at Peekskill High School Summit Academy.

by Karin Carrasco

12/07/2015

Obituaries

Rose Marie Logiodice, 90, Of Suffern SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Rose Marie Logiodice, a Suffern native, died Thursday, Dec. 3. She was 90. Logiodice, who was living in Concord, N.C., at the time of her death, was born in Suffern on May 27, 1925. On Aug. 15, 1948, she married Anthony Logiodice, who died Aug. 7, 1992. Her husband was an active member of Nyack Fire Patrol of the Nyack Fire Department, and after his passing, Rose was made an honorary member of the company. She was also predeceased by three brothers, Carmen, Louis and Joseph Salemo. She is survived by her five children, Linda Schneider (Ira), Roseann Zimmermann (Bob), Ma…

by Karin Carrasco

12/07/2015

Schools

Two Sleepy Hollow High School Students Win Science Excellence Award SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Two Sleepy Hollow High School students recently received Acorda Scientific Excellence Awards for their individual research projects and were featured on AM 1230 WFAS, where they each spoke about their research. Elizabeth Silver wanted to discover more about how the heart works on a cellular level after shadowing a cardiologist and learning about heart failures and transplants. For her research project, Silver set out to determine if the length of a patient’s telomeres, the protective caps at the end of DNA strands, could be identified as a biomarker for heart failure.…

by Karin Carrasco

12/07/2015

News

Trumbull Welcomes Rob Librandi As New Land Use Planner TRUMBULL, Conn. -- The Town of Trumbull has announced the addition of new land use planner Rob Librandi. Librandi most recently served as acting director of planning and development for the City of West Haven, where he led the land use team and staffed six land use boards covering zoning, wetlands, conservation, and economic development. He also gained experience in the towns of Cheshire and Southington. “Trumbull has such an excellent reputation for residential quality of life and context-sensitive commercial growth,” Librandi said. “I am honored to have been selected and am eager to ser…

by Karin Carrasco

12/07/2015

Schools

Bergen County Band Selects Palisades Park Trombonist Yoon PALISADES PARK, N.J. -- A Palisades Park High School junior has been accepted to the All-Bergen County Band. HoSeung (Aaron) Yoon placed in the top six musicians on the trombone. He will be performing in the Bergen County Band concert on Jan. 17 at Paramus High School.

by Karin Carrasco

12/06/2015

Police & Fire

Beacon Man Sent To Prison In Grand Larceny Case BEACON, N.Y. -- A Beacon man who pleaded guilty to third-degree grand larceny, has ben sentenced for 2 to 4 years in prison, reported the Poughkeepsie Journal. Shason Burgess, 23, was also ordered to pay a restitution of $11,000, said the Poughkeepsie Journal. Click here to read the full article.

by Karin Carrasco

12/06/2015

Events

New York Giants, Santa Visit Maywood To Tackle Kids Cancer MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Santa Claus and New York Giant Legends will be in Maywood to support Tackle Kids Cancer. The HackensackUMC Foundation is teaming up with HackensackUMC Fitness & Wellness Powered by the Giants to celebrate a traditional holiday experience in support of Tackle Kids Cancer. The event includes breakfast provided by Sal's Good Eats and holiday themed health fitness activities for the entire family. A portion of proceeds will be donated to the pediatric cancer research at the HackensackUMC Foundation. Info: Event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 12 at Hac…

by Karin Carrasco

12/05/2015

Police & Fire

Poughkeepsie Man With 50 License Suspensions Charged In Route 9 Stop POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- A Poughkeepsie man was arrested after a traffic stop on Route 9 in Fishkill revealed that he had had more than 50 suspensions on his driver’s license, said police. New York State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Route 9 and interviewed the driver, 41-year-old Kenyatta S. Davis. A subsequent investigation revealed that Davis was operating a 1999 Infiniti with revoked driving privileges in addition to having more than 50 suspensions on his driver’s license, according to police. Davis was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and transported to t…

by Karin Carrasco

12/05/2015

Police & Fire

Possible Prescription Drug Overdose Tops North Castle Police Blotter NORTH CASTLE, N.Y. -- A caller on Hillandale Drive reported his sister possible had taken a large quantity of pills Friday, Nov. 27, North Castle police said. The caller's sister was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital by ambulance. In other items on the police blotter: On Thursday, Nov. 26, a resident on Byram Ridge Road North stated her husband had fallen out of bed and needs help getting up. She stated he did not want an ambulance. An officer subsequently requested an ambulance and patient was transferred to hospital. On Friday, Nov. 27, a bear was reported on a property on I…

by Karin Carrasco

12/05/2015

Business

Bronxville Spreads Holiday Cheer With Free Parking BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The village of Bronxville will be offering free parking during the holiday season.Free parking will be available through Dec. 24 at the Avalon Lot, Garden Avenue Lot and Kraft Avenue Lot.

by Karin Carrasco

12/04/2015

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