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Stamford Man Tells Police He Was Robbed, Stabbed Stamford Man Tells Police He Was Robbed, Stabbed
Stamford Man Tells Police He Was Robbed, Stabbed STAMFORD, Conn. -- A 25-year-old man being treated at Stamford Hospital for cuts to his head told police he was stabbed during a robbery in Stamford on Tuesday night, according to The Stamford Advocate. But the victim refused to cooperate with police and would not even say where the robbery occurred, The Advocate says. Here's the full report
Police Investigate Murder-Suicide Of Husband, Wife In Sloatsburg Police Investigate Murder-Suicide Of Husband, Wife In Sloatsburg
Police Investigate Murder-Suicide Of Husband, Wife In Sloatsburg SLOATSBURG, N.Y. -- Ramapo Police are investigating the deaths of two persons, a possible murder-suicide at an Adam Court residence on Wednesday, according to reports.Police were called to the area in the later morning after reports of shots being fired from a concerned friend of William Groesbeck, according to News 12.  An initial investigation revealed the 69-year-old Groesbeck shot himself and his wife, Patricia, 64, the report said. Groesbeck is a retired Ramsey, N.J., police officer. Here's the full article. . 
 George E. Doughty, 72, Of Garfield  George E. Doughty, 72, Of Garfield
George E. Doughty, 72, Of Garfield GARFIELD, N.J. -- George E. Doughty, of Garfield, died Tuesday, Oct. 13. He was 72. Doughty is survived by his wife, Joyce (Zawilski); children Patricia Joyce (Brian), of Woodland Park, Laura Dunning (Scott), of Garfield and George Jr. (Sue), of Elmwood Park; grandchildren, Dave and Kristie Joyce, Matthew and Shaun Dunning and Steven Doughty; brother, James, of Virginia Beach and Edna Doughty of Fla. Donations may go to the Garfield Babe Ruth PO Box 232 Garfield, N.J. 07026.
Lowey Leads Groundbreaking Event For Upgraded Montrose VA Pool Lowey Leads Groundbreaking Event For Upgraded Montrose VA Pool
Lowey Leads Groundbreaking Event For Upgraded Montrose VA Pool MONTROSE, N.Y. -- A groundbreaking for a $5.5 million federally funded upgrade to the facility's indoor pool took place at the VA Hudson Valley Health Care System's Montrose Campus.Officials at the groundbreaking included U.S. Rep.  Nita Lowey, VA Hudson Valley HCS Director Margaret Caplan, Cortlandt Town Supervisor Linda Puglisi, along with local veterans. Lowey voted in July 2014 for the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act, which provided funding for veterans health care initiatives, and has worked as the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee to ensure funding for…
Headless Horseman Leads Runners, Tourists Fill Sleepy Hollow Headless Horseman Leads Runners, Tourists Fill Sleepy Hollow
Headless Horseman Leads Runners, Tourists Fill Sleepy Hollow TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Led by the infamous Headless Horseman thousands ran the annual Sleepy Hollow 5K that coincided with the Sleepy Hollow Chamber Street Fair Oct. 17.Locals, regional and NYC tourists, many arriving by boat, filled the village streets where plenty of vendors, a ragamuffin parade, food and entertainment were featured. The boat rides from Manhattan will continue Saturday, when Tarrytown will hold its Halloween parade. Visitors can stop by the Sleepy Village Cemetery to see where its famous residents reside and the Old Dutch Church to hear a storyteller read from "The Legend…
Stella Jarmolowitz Hosbach, 99, Formerly Of Hackensack Stella Jarmolowitz Hosbach, 99, Formerly Of Hackensack
Stella Jarmolowitz Hosbach, 99, Formerly Of Hackensack HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Jarmolowitz Hosbach, of Lumberton, formerly of Hackensack, died Wednesday, Oct. 7. She was 99. Hosbach was born and lived most of her life in Hackensack. Prior to retiring, she worked for Airoil Company of South Hackensack.  Hosbach was a member of the South Hackensack Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, a member of the South Hackensack Senior Citizens Club, a volunteer at Hackensack University Medical Center and a parishioner of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Hackensack.  She was predeceased by her husband Henry (Harry) Hosbach in 1981. Hosbach is survived b…
Danbury Police Charge Two Teenagers In Liquor Store Break-In Danbury Police Charge Two Teenagers In Liquor Store Break-In
Danbury Police Charge Two Teenagers In Liquor Store Break-In DANBURY, Conn. — Police charged a teenager from Bethel and another from Danbury with breaking into a city liquor store, according to The News-Times.The teenagers broke the store window's glass, then fled when the alarm went off, The News-Times says. Here's the full story.
Wayne Republicans Object To Debate Rule, Forum Cancelled Wayne Republicans Object To Debate Rule, Forum Cancelled
Wayne Republicans Object To Debate Rule, Forum Cancelled WAYNE, N.J. -- An Oct. 20 forum for those running for six Township Council vacancies had to be canceled due to a no-show by Republicans in opposition to a rule that prohibited every candidate to take part in the forum, according to NorthJersey.com Wayne's League of Women Voters, who were to host the forum, permitted candidates to take part in the event providing an opposing candidate did, too, reported NorthJersey.com Here's the full story
Meet The Harrison Candidates In LWV Forum Meet The Harrison Candidates In LWV Forum
Meet The Harrison Candidates In LWV Forum HARRISON, N.Y. -- The public will have an opportunity to hear from the town's candidates, listen, discuss and have questions answered at a Candidates’ Forum on Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Building, 210 Halstead Ave. in Harrison. The forum is sponsored by the Harrison League of Women Voters. Candidates are Supervisor/Mayor Ron Belmont and Elizabeth Schaper; Council/Trustee Michael Daher, Mark Jaffe, Steve Malfitano, Fred Sciliano; Town Clerk Jackie Greer and Justice Candidates Ron Bianchi, Joe Cannella, Pasquale Gizzo and Mark Lust.
Subway Proposes Settlement In Footlong Lawsuit Subway Proposes Settlement In Footlong Lawsuit
Subway Proposes Settlement In Footlong Lawsuit Subway has proposed a settlement in a class action lawsuit that could affect everyone who bought a sandwich between Jan. 1, 2003 and Oct. 2, 2015. The litigation stemmed from complaints by customers that the Subway Six Inch and Footlong sandwiches were not six and 12-inches long as marketed by the company, which was founded in Bridgeport, Conn., and is now based in Milford, Conn. In a press release, Subway says it has agreed to make certain practice changes as part of the proposed settlement. A federal court must approve the settlement before it becomes final. The Court has scheduled a Set…
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