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Puppies left abandoned in airtight, feces-filled container at NY gas station
BEDFORD, N.Y. - Five puppies were found abandoned in their feces this week in a sealed, airtight container at a gas station in Westchester County. The puppies were found along I-684 in Bedford whimpering in fear. "They were absolutely petrified. Their nails were black, and bleeding. They were just a...
Opening Date Set For New Movie Theater In Westchester: Here's When
An all-new movie theater in Westchester has revealed when film fans can begin enjoying the big screens. A new Apple Cinemas location at the former Showcase Cinema de Lux site in the White Plains City Center at 237 Martine Ave. will open on Thursday, May 16 pending permit approvals, the&nb…
Old-school Jewish kosher deli, in Westchester for 50 years, suddenly closes
Epstein's of Yonkers has permanently closed. This kosher deli is not to be confused with Epstein's of Hartsdale, which is completely separate and remains open. The closing was reported on the door of the restaurant with a note saying how much the owners and staff cherished serving the community for more than 50 years. "The time has come to close our doors," reads the handwritten sign. "We thank you for the loyal patronage and the memories...
Tiffany Haddish Wows Fans In North Jersey
More than a hundred people in Bergen County lined up to meet Tiffany Haddish on Thursday, May 9. And she did not disappoint.The actress and comedian appeared at Books and Greetings in Northvale. to sign copies of her new book "I Curse With You Joy." While meeting fans who waited in a line that…
Two Westchester restaurants close; one in biz 28 years, another for four
Despite all the restaurant openings in Westchester — more than a dozen with a dozen more opening soon — there are still closings. Two of them, one that had been serving heaping portions of Italian food for more than two decades and one that served Latin food for almost four years, are among them. Details below.
Bear spotted wandering through N.J. town
Police in Hawthorne on Thursday continue to keep an eye out for a black bear spotted in the borough a day earlier. The bear was last seen at 11:35 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Cobblers Lane between Hillcrest Avenue and Cider Mill Road, Hawthorne police said Thursday morning. The bear then ran into a wooded area. Since then, there have been no other reports abut it.
Late fashion icon, André Talley, who once lived in Westchester, inspires Met Gala outfit
The late fashion icon, André Leon Talley, was honored Monday at the 2024 Met Gala. The event, whose theme this year was “The Garden of Time,” brought many actors and celebrities into the city for a night of art, music and of course, fashion. In attendance was Afro-Latino actor Colman Domingo, who wore an outfit partially in tribute to Talley, the first Black creative director and a longtime fashion editor at Vogue. Talley was a longtime resident of White Plains.
Salsa Sundays at Orchard Beach in The Bronx Start Memorial Day Weekend
Beginning Memorial Day weekend, Orchard Beach in the Bronx will hold its weekly Salsa Sundays dance party. Every Sunday until Labor Day weekend, New Yorkers can enjoy music, salsa dance, and concessions. Hundreds gather in a large cement dancing area every week to celebrate the various types of salsa dance....
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