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Stamford Man Charged With Sexual Assault of Neighbor Stamford Man Charged With Sexual Assault of Neighbor
Stamford Man Charged With Sexual Assault of Neighbor STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford police charged a man with sexually assaulting his neighbor on Sunday. At approximately 11:10 p.m., a 25-year-old woman called police relaying that a Hispanic male allegedly forced his way into her Hope Street apartment and sexually assaulted her, according to police. The victim lives in the basement apartment of the residence and she believes that the suspect lives in the first floor apartment of the residence, police said. When police arrived they located the alleged victim and interviewed her, then went to the first floor apartment and detained Alex Manriquez,…
Orangeburg Woman Pulled Over For Using Cellphone Charged With DWI Orangeburg Woman Pulled Over For Using Cellphone Charged With DWI
Orangeburg Woman Pulled Over For Using Cellphone Charged With DWI ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- An Orangeburg woman is in jail following several charges early Saturday, including driving while intoxicated, that followed being pulled over for using a cellphone, according to Orangetown police. About 4:20 a.m., Helena J. Yoo, 29, was stopped after allegedly being observed operating a motor vehicle while using a portable electronic device, the cellphone, police said. Yoo allegedly failed field sobriety tests at the scene and was transported to Orangetown headquarters, where she also allegedly failed a breath test, according to police. Yoo was allegedly also found to b…
Lewisboro Weighs Rezoning, Upgrade To Dilapidated Building Lewisboro Weighs Rezoning, Upgrade To Dilapidated Building
Lewisboro Weighs Rezoning, Upgrade To Dilapidated Building LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- A Vista cottage that is falling apart on Smith Ridge Road (Route 123) could be rezoned for business purpose and be upgraded if Mark Miller of Miller Landscaping gains town approval, according to Lewisboro Ledger. Miller's business is also called The Organic Yard. Miller was at Monday's town board meeting to make his request for the rezoning, says the article. Miller's proposal calls for buying the cottage at 405 Ridge Road. The house is unoccupied and needs repair. The house and property are up for sale for $209,000, according to Lewisboro Ledger. See the full Lewisboro …
Suez Water Customers Must Complete Survey By Monday Suez Water Customers Must Complete Survey By Monday
Suez Water Customers Must Complete Survey By Monday ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Monday is the deadline for residential customers of Suez water company to complete a survey that will aid the water company in developing more effective water conservation programs, according to lohud.com. Residential customers were selected at random for the survey, the article says. In order to complete it, they either need to fill out a paper form that came in the mail, or go to the Web address provided in the mailing and indicate responses there. The survey takes about 10 minutes to fill out, says lohud.com. For more information about the survey, visit www.mysu…
Adele Menzer Of Maywood Adele Menzer Of Maywood
Adele Menzer Of Maywood MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Adele Menzer (Sichau), a lifelong resident of Maywood, died Friday, Dec. 18.She was predeceased by her husband, “Harry” and her brother, Alfred.  Menzer is survived by her “special cousin,” Elsie Rieck, of Maywood; and many nieces and nephews and grand-nieces and grand-nephews.  She was a private secretary at Uniroyal in Rockerfeller Center in New York City, before her marriage and a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church in Maywood. A funeral service is scheduled for at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church 120 E. Pleasant Ave., Maywood.  Burial will follow at Geor…
Wayne M. Wojcik, 66, Of Hawthorne Wayne M. Wojcik, 66, Of Hawthorne
Wayne M. Wojcik, 66, Of Hawthorne HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- Wayne M. Wojcik, of Hawthorne and formerly of Ridgewood, died Dec. 16. He was 66.Wojcik is survived by his wife, Mary Ann (Brydon); son, Jeffrey (Sarah); granddaughters, Zoe and Abigail; brothers, Mark and Michael; and parents, Matthew and Julie (Pardenek). He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Wojcik was product manager at AT&T Wireless in Paramus.  He was a past Scout Master of Troop 7 in Ridgewood.  He served on the Ridgewood/Glen Rock Juvenile Conference Committee for more than 20 years.  Donations to Lacordaire Academy (www.lacordaireacademy.com), 15…
Residents Return To Hopewell Junction Home To Alleged Burglary In Progress Residents Return To Hopewell Junction Home To Alleged Burglary In Progress
Residents Return To Hopewell Junction Home To Alleged Burglary In Progress HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- East Fishkill Police are investigating an alleged burglary that happened around 9 p.m. Sunday night at a home on Augusta Drive in Hopewell Junction, according to police.  The situation ended with all three suspects being apprehended. East Fishkill Police, along with State Police and Dutchess County Sheriff's units, responded to an alleged interrupted burglary at the residence, police said. The home's residents reportedly returned home to find three masked people in their home, according to police. A struggle ensued and the three residents were reportedly injured…
Bedford Holding Public Forums On Comprehensive Plan Update Bedford Holding Public Forums On Comprehensive Plan Update
Bedford Holding Public Forums On Comprehensive Plan Update BEDFORD, N.Y. -- A workshop to facilitate gathering input from Bedford residents about the town's priority issues assets and challenges, as it begins planning for the future is set for Jan. 13 at the Bedford Presbyterian Church and Feb. 3 at the Katonah Library.Pace University’s Land Use Law Center will organize people into small groups to collect input and facilitate the dialogue.  The Town will be updating its Comprehensive Plan, which describes the community’s current conditions and provides guidance for future growth and preservation.  The Comprehensive Plan is the town of Bedford's doc…
Bogota Recreation Offers Winter Break Child Care For Area Students Bogota Recreation Offers Winter Break Child Care For Area Students
Bogota Recreation Offers Winter Break Child Care For Area Students BOGOTA, N.J. -- The Bogota Recreation Department will offer child care during the upcoming winter break.While most school districts will be closed from Wednesday, Dec. 23 through Monday, Jan. 4, students are invited to sign up for sessions available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28 through Thursday, Dec. 31, except for New Year's Eve, when the session will end at 4 p.m. A mandatory late fee will be applied. The fee is $125 per child, $175 for two children and $200 for three children.  Participants must bing a hot or cold lunch since meals will not be served.  Registration is require…
Holiday Spirit Festival Continues In Wappingers Falls Holiday Spirit Festival Continues In Wappingers Falls
Holiday Spirit Festival Continues In Wappingers Falls WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- Kevin McCurdy's Holiday Spirit Festival runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 27 at Bowdoin Park in Wappingers Falls.The family oriented event features holiday tunnels and twinkling light displays, winter wonderland, enchanted forest of lights, legend of the frost fairies, Santa's house, and Polar Express-style train and village. For more information, call (845)-297 9627 or visit Kevin McCurdy's Holiday Spirit Festival on Facebook.
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