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Final Steps for Family-Owned Mohegan Lake Shoe Store After 51 Years
When a popular local store shutters its doors after 51 years, it’s a significant loss to the community. That loss will soon be experienced when The Rugged Boot & Shoe Co. in Mohegan Lake permanently closes next week. The family-owned store has been known for being the go-to quality shoe store attracting customers from throughout the area.
Biden vexes commoners with yet another election money grab
When the history of the 2024 presidential campaign is written, will citizens of Westchester County garner Churchill-type accolades: “Never was so much owed by so many to so few”? But perhaps it is unwise to compare the victims of Biden fundraising schemes to the Royal Air Force pilots defeating Hitler’s Luftwaffe. Much of Westchester County was locked down Thursday thanks to President Biden and his vast entourage descending on Irvington for a fundraiser reception in Michael Douglas’ mansion. General admission tickets (bring your own pretzels?) started at $3,300, and the event likely raised at least $10 million for Biden’s re-election campaign. Though...
Somers Officials Speak Out Against Battery Storage Facility
The lithium battery storage facility, proposed by East Point Energy, would be located in the Putnam County hamlet of Mahopac at 24 Miller Rd., in close proximity to the town of Somers in Northern Westchester, according to Somers Town Supervisor Robert Scorrano. According to the proposed facility's developers, the site's...
OP-ED: Good behavior no longer matters at Bedford Hills Correctional
Sign up for our acclaimed free weekday newsletter Editorially Black. Get the top Racial Equity stories of the day from America’s most influential oldest continuously published Black newspaper, serving the nation’s largest Black and brown community. Sign up to stay connected. As the cell doors opened at about...
Biden to appear at Westchester fundraiser hosted by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas
President Biden will attend a campaign fundraiser on Thursday in Westchester County hosted by Hollywood A-listers Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas. It’s the second time in less than a month that Biden, 81, will trek to New York and rub elbows with celebrities in an effort to raise cash for his re-election battle against former President Donald Trump. The invite, seen by The Post, will take place at an undisclosed address in Irvington, the same village that Zeta-Jones and Douglas call home. The celebrity power couple purchased a $4.5 million 12-acre riverfront estate in Irvington in 2019, after downsizing from their...
Croton to Sell Commuter Lot to Housing Developer for $2.3 Million
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson has selected WBP Development LLC as the proposed purchaser and developer for the redevelopment of Parking Lot A, an underutilized 1.23-acre parcel owned by the Village since the 1960s. WBP Development LLC intends to purchase the parcel for $2.3 million and...
Driver Identified After Fatal Crash in Bedford
BEDFORD, N.Y. - The New York State Police have finally made a positive identification of the driver killed in a crash on I-684 earlier this month. The process was complicated by the operator using what authorities described as a “false alias.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On Sunday, April 14, at approximately 3:15 p.m., troopers from the Somers barracks were called to the northbound side of I-648 in Bedford, where a 2006 Honda CRV had veered into the median at a high rate of speed before striking a tree and killing the sole occupant of the vehicle. The initial investigation identified the driver as Jose Perez Rosa, but the driver’s license was later found to be fraudulent. Further investigation revealed that the deceased was Mario B. Goris, 53, of Bronx, NY. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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