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1 Injured After Car Hits Pole On Route 172 In Bedford
The incident happened on Friday, May 3 just before 10 p.m., when a car struck a telephone pole at the intersection of Bayberry Lane and South Bedford Road (Route 172) in Bedford, the Bedford Fire Department said on Sunday, May 5. Arriving fire crews soon found a single car on...
Twigs Thriftree Boutique Donates $142K to Northern Westchester Hospital
MOUNT KISCO, NY – Twigs Thriftree thrift shop, an iconic establishment in the community founded by the non-profit Twigs, reached a significant milestone in its six-decade history of charitable giving: with a recent donation of $142,000 to Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH), the shop’s total contribution to the hospital surpassed an impressive $4 million. Over the decades, Twigs’ generosity profoundly impacted NWH, enhancing patient care and services across a variety of initiatives. From the establishment of the Twigs Healing Garden at the Cancer Health and Wellness Center and the Twigs Serenity Garden at the hospital’s emergency department to...
Town Man, 78, Charged in Domestic Incident
Police late on a recent Saturday night arrested a 79-year-old New Canaan man and charged him with disorderly conduct. At about 9 p.m. on April 27, a victim came to police headquarters to report a dispute with the man earlier in the evening, officials said. Through an investigation, authorities established...
Parents demand answers after Catholic school in Westchester announces closure
WESTCHESTER - Parents are demanding answers after a Catholic school in Westchester announced its closing. "I'm really stressed now. It’s hard to do my homework. My friends are really sad. It’s hard to sleep," Transfiguration 7th grader Mark Lanzetta said. Lanzetta was about to enter his 8th-grade graduation...
Foreman accused of stealing nearly $400K worth of items from electrical job in Wilton
A foreman from New York is accused of stealing nearly $400,000 worth of items from his employer during an electrical job in Wilton in 2022. Investigators said 34-year-old Ryan Jensen, of New York, was a foreman working for Mars Electric out of Bethel. He was reportedly contracted to do a large electrical project at ASML on Danbury Road in Wilton starting in July 2022.
Elmsford left without any judges after last judge resigns abruptly from bench
The village of Elmsford does not have any sitting judges after its last remaining judge, Jay Bielat, resigned abruptly on Friday. Bielat had been serving as the village's presiding justice for only one year, after winning a write-in election to fill a seat left vacant by the departure of Justice Carlos Gonzalez, who was removed from the bench by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct in 2022. Gonzalez had been accused of mishandling cases in his capacity as a private attorney.
R&B star Al B. Sure! reflects on miracle survival
NEW YORK (PIX11) — One of the biggest R&B stars of the late 80s and 90s in a fight for what he hopes will be his biggest legacies. Mount Vernon native Al B. Sure! spoke in a revealing interview about his health struggles and his new mission. Two years ago, Al B. Sure! suffered a […]
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