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Rockland County Braces For Rain, Possible Snow, And Slick Roads Ahead Of Friday Morning Commute

Rockland County residents are being advised to prepare for potentially slippery road conditions as a period of rain is expected to move into the region overnight and continue into Friday. According to Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services, colder air moving into the region could cause rain to mix with...

Rockland County, NY · 9h

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Armonk Man Believed to be Westchester’s Last Living WWII Fighter Pilot Reflects on a Life Well Lived

It’s not only that retired Capt. Peter Hahn, who is turning 103-years-old in less than two weeks, doesn’t think of himself as a hero, like most World War II veterans. The P-51 pilot also acknowledges how, despite the gravity of war, Air Force service for him, as a young man, was quite simply a thrilling experience.

Armonk, NY · 1d

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The History We Were Never Told: Activist Michelle Browder Comes to Westchester

JtC Experiences (Journeys to Change) is proud to bring nationally recognized artist, activist, and storyteller Michelle Browder of Montgomery, Alabama, to Westchester for community programs November 16–17. All of the listed events are free. Seating is limited and registration is required. This extraordinary opportunity is in partnership with Sister to Sister International, Westchester Women’s Agenda, the Westchester County Human Rights Commission, and YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester.

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Rockland County Executive Ed Day Appoints Kiersten Noel Jackson as New Director of Community Relations

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day has announced the appointment of Kiersten Noel Jackson as the county’s new Director of Community Relations, succeeding Myrnia Bass-Hargrove, who retired in the fall of 2026. Jackson, a lifelong Rockland County resident, takes on the new leadership role after...

Rockland County, NY · 1d

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Hartsdale Couple Plead Guilty in Brutal Assault That Began With a Ride Home From Bronx Tattoo Shop

A Hartsdale couple has pleaded guilty to assault charges stemming from an attack on a 19-year-old woman that started with a ride home from a Bronx tattoo shop and ended with a beating at their home, according to prosecutors. Wayne Barnes, who owns Sons of Ink tattoo parlor, and his wife Jasmine Barnes entered their pleas to third-degree assault last month, while a third defendant accused of joining the attack took an earlier deal.

Hartsdale, NY · 1d

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$178M Development Bringing More Affordable Housing To White Plains Now Under Construction

Construction has begun on a $178 million apartment complex in Westchester County that will bring nearly 300 new homes, retail space, and a public park close to a Metro-North train station. The development, called North White Plains, is located at 20 Haarlem Ave. and features 296 apartments acr…

White Plains, NY · 21h

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Haverstraw Receives $4M for Bowline Park Improvements

Haverstraw, NY – The Town of Haverstraw has been awarded $4 million in New York State funding to replace the aging bathhouse at Bowline Point Park, a public recreational facility along the Hudson River that serves residents, families and community organizations throughout northern Rockland County. The funding, announced by...

Haverstraw, NY · 1d

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Rockland County Shelter Dog Cookie Has Waited Over Four Years for a Forever Home in Pomona, NY

POMONA, NY — A lovable shelter dog named Cookie has spent more than four years waiting for someone to give her a forever home at a Rockland County animal shelter in Pomona, New York. For Cookie, that means spending nearly half her life in a shelter, hoping that one...

Pomona, NY · 1d

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Hartsdale driver gets front-row seat to fox hunt

Viewer video from Rockledge Road shows the fox circling the vehicle and repeatedly peering underneath, apparently tracking its next meal.

Hartsdale, NY · 1d

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Chris Winward to replace Cathy Croft as Putnam Elections Commissioner

CARMEL – Nelsonville Mayor Chris Winward will be sporting a new title on January 1—Putnam County Elections Commissioner. Winward and Kelly Primavera received the unanimous support of the Putnam Legislature’s Rules Committee Tuesday evening, which forwarded the recommendation to the full legislature for its approval next month.

Putnam County, NY · 1d

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Newburgh plans Hasbrouck Street neighborhood cleanup

NEWBURGH- The City of Newburgh will conduct a neighborhood cleanup and code enforcement initiative along Hasbrouck Street, between South Robinson Avenue (Route 9W) and William Street, on Monday, November 16. The effort will bring together several city departments to improve neighborhood conditions, address property maintenance concerns and enhance public safety....

Newburgh, NY · 23h

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Board of Elections: All emergency ballots cast on Election Day in Westchester County have been scanned

The Westchester County Board of Elections announced Tuesday that the scanning of all emergency ballots cast last week on Election Day has been completed. All early mail ballots and early voting affidavit ballots received through Monday have also been processed. Officials say the scanning process remains "subject to verification to...

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Madam C.J. Walker: How a St. Louis Washerwoman Built a Hair Care Empire

In 1900, the US census listed Sarah Breedlove as a laundress in St. Louis, a job that sometimes paid her as little as $1 a day (National Archives). Less than two decades later, as Madam C.J. Walker, she ran a hair care company with thousands of sales agents, lived in a Hudson Valley mansion designed by a Black architect, and was described at her death as the richest Black woman in the world (Indiana Historical Society, Snopes, citing the New York Age).

St Louis, MI · 2d

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New York environmental conservation officers target CMVs for idling too long, leaking oil, and waste hauler violations

The New York State (NYS) Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) handed out multiple citations in October as part of an “area-wide environmental quality detail focused on commercial vehicles.” On November 9, the NYS DEC released results from activities conducted by Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) statewide. Officials said the ECOs focused on commercial vehicle environmental […] The post New York environmental conservation officers target CMVs for idling too long, leaking oil, and waste hauler violations appeared first on CDLLife .

New York · 16h

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Putnam County Boy With Down Syndrome Featured With Local Soccer Players

A nine-year-old boy with Down syndrome was featured alongside local soccer players in Putnam County. In its report, FOX 5 New York said the game lasted more than an hour, with Luca running and kicking the ball alongside the boys. A Thank-You That Was Turned Down. After watching the game,...

Putnam County, NY · 19h

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Repeat Offender From Spring Valley Caught With Loaded Gun While On Parole Pleads Guilty

A convicted felon from Rockland County who was caught with a loaded gun while on parole has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm for a second time — and now faces years behind bars, prosecutors said. Spring Valley resident Rudy Alphonse, 48, entered his guilty plea in Rockland Coun…

Rockland County, NY · 1d

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Update: As Week-Long Vote-Counting Process Concludes, County Executive Ken Jenkins Denies Blame for Balloting Gaffe

The Westchester County Board of Elections announced Tuesday that it completed the scanning of all emergency ballots cast the week before on Election Day. All early mail ballots and early voting affidavit ballots received through Nov. 9 have also been processed. The BOE website shows a total of 342,386 ballots...

Westchester County, NY · 1d

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Tenth Annual “Beacons of History” Awards Held

BEACON – The Beacon Historical Society presented its annual “Beacons of History” awards on Nov. 5 to a group of individuals and a business that have made substantial contributions to Beacon and helped to preserve its history and sense of community. It was the most successful installment to date of the ten-year tradition, raising more money to support the non-profit’s operations than ever before. More than 200 people attended the friend- and fund-raiser at the historic Roundhouse event space. The 2026 recognition was presented to:

Beacon, NY · 1d

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Putnam Health Department offers holiday food and cooking safety tips

BREWSTER- With the holiday cooking season approaching, the Putnam County Department of Health is reminding residents to take precautions to prevent foodborne illness, kitchen accidents, and cooking fires. Health officials stress four basic food safety steps: clean, separate, cook, and chill. Residents should wash their hands with soap and water...

Putnam County, NY · 23h

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NFA alumna returns home to star as Glinda in ‘The Wiz’

NEWBURGH- Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) is bringing the magic of The Wiz to the stage this weekend, featuring a special guest performer with deep ties to the school. Mina Thomas Brett, an NFA graduate from the Class of 2005, will return to her alma mater to play Glinda in the school’s production of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical. The production puts a soulful spin on the classic Wizard of Oz story, blending gospel, funk, R&B, and high-energy choreography.

Newburgh, NY · 23h