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LaGrange Accident Under Investigation After Man Hit By Car LaGrange Accident Under Investigation After Man Hit By Car
LaGrange Accident Under Investigation After Man Hit By Car LAGRANGE, N.Y. -- A 39-year-old Poughkeepsie man was hospitalized with serious head injuries after he was struck by a car in LaGrange, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office said. Matthew Wells was crossing at the intersection of Noxon Road and Route 55 around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, when he was hit, the sheriff’s office said. Upon a deputy's arrival, she observed a car stopped in the roadway with an unconscious man lying on the ground. The deputy and a state trooper then began administering first aid until the arrival of the LaGrange Fire Department and EMS, the sheriff's office said. The male, …
Services Announced For Yonkers Detective Killed In Accident Services Announced For Yonkers Detective Killed In Accident
Services Announced For Yonkers Detective Killed In Accident YONKERS, N.Y. -- Funeral services will be held for the Yonkers police detective who was killed when his SUV collided Sunday, Feb. 14, with a firetruck. Visitation for Frank Fernandez, 45, will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, and from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, at the Whalen and Ball Funeral Home, 168 Park Ave., Yonkers. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at Monastery Church of the Sacred Heart, 110 Shonnard Place, Yonkers. Burial will take place at Mount Hope Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson. Fernandez, who was married with two childre…
Beacon Bread Company Makes DVlicious Finalist List For 'Best Soup' Beacon Bread Company Makes DVlicious Finalist List For 'Best Soup'
Beacon Bread Company Makes DVlicious Finalist List For 'Best Soup' BEACON, N.Y. -- From soothing chicken noodle to rich tomato, soup is one dish that never disappoints.  We asked for your top picks for our DVlicious “Best Soup in Dutchess County” contest and whittled it down to three finalists. Each is being profiled this week with the winner selected Monday, Feb. 22. Here’s a “bowl-ful” rundown on one of them. Beacon Bread Company, 193 Main St., Beacon, (845) 838-2867 Number of Soups Offered: French onion and red lentil are nearly always on the menu, but there are soups of the day like turkey chili and sweet potato-veggie. Worth Dishing About: Though b…
Cold Spring's Silver Spoon Makes Finalist List For DVlicious 'Best Soup' Cold Spring's Silver Spoon Makes Finalist List For DVlicious 'Best Soup'
Cold Spring's Silver Spoon Makes Finalist List For DVlicious 'Best Soup' COLD SPRING, N.Y. -- From soothing chicken noodle to rich tomato, soup is one dish that never disappoints.  We asked for your top picks for our DVlicious “Best Soup in Putnam County” contest and whittled it down to three finalists. Each is being profiled this week with the winner selected Monday, Feb. 22. Here’s a “bowl-ful” rundown on one of them. Silver Spoon Restaurant, 124 Main St., Cold Spring, (845) 265-2525 Number of Soups Offered: There are weekly specials, like a seafood chowder, crammed with lobster, mussels, clams, calamari and shrimp. The three that are always on the menu are: …
Rehab Center's Lawyer Blasts Cortlandt Over Moratorium On Permits Rehab Center's Lawyer Blasts Cortlandt Over Moratorium On Permits
Rehab Center's Lawyer Blasts Cortlandt Over Moratorium On Permits CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- The Cortlandt Town Board’s recent re-vote on a temporary ban on special use permits has been blasted by the attorney for a proposed rehabilitation center, according to a report by The Examiner. Robert Davis has been asking the town to waive the moratorium so that his clients, the Briarcliff Manor-based Hudson Ridge Wellness Center could build a 92-bed facility on Quaker Ridge Road, according to multiple media reports. In December, lohud.com reported that the company sued town officials in federal court for $15 million, claiming that they were purposely discriminating agai…
Shelton Senior Named Finalist In National Merit Scholarship Contest Shelton Senior Named Finalist In National Merit Scholarship Contest
Shelton Senior Named Finalist In National Merit Scholarship Contest SHELTON, CONN. -- Shelton High School student Keyur Shah has been named a finalist in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. Keyur was entered into the competition as a junior, joining more than 1.5 million juniors, representing 22,000 high schools, who took the qualifying test in 2014. Keyur enjoys essay writing, public speaking and debating, and has a passion for electronics and robotics, according to Junior State of America, a nationwide group to which he belongs. A pool of nationwide semifinalists, which represents less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, was selected, …
Westchester Legislator Testa Issues Statement On Indian Point Leak Westchester Legislator Testa Issues Statement On Indian Point Leak
Westchester Legislator Testa Issues Statement On Indian Point Leak BUCHANAN, N.Y. -- Westchester County Legislator John Testa, after hearing what Entergy had to say Tuesday, assured the public that safety remains a top priority and the leak of radioactive water at the utility’s Buchanan power plant poses no danger to the public or the Hudson River. Testa, a lifelong resident of nearby Peekskill, said that the utility is confident that it has identified and isolated the source of elevated tritium levels that have been found in groundwater on the site. Entergy reported Tuesday on the ongoing investigation by engineers, scientists, safety experts and the Nucl…
Darien Spinning Event Raises Money For Heart Health Darien Spinning Event Raises Money For Heart Health
Darien Spinning Event Raises Money For Heart Health DARIEN, Conn. -- A lot of folks did a lot of spinning so others’ hearts can keep beating, says the instructor who recently hosted fund-raising classes in Darien and Wilton. Selina Santos led participants on cardio-aerobic workouts set to music at the two JoyRide locations. It all was done in honor of National Heart Month and the money raised by the classes ($30 a pop) was donated to the American Heart Association. Santos is a co-executive producer of the "Steve Wilkos Show," which tapes at NBCUniversal’s studios in Stamford. Wilkos and his wife, Rachelle, (the show’s other execu…
Rye YMCA Announces Winners In 'Heads Up!' Poster Contest Rye YMCA Announces Winners In 'Heads Up!' Poster Contest
Rye YMCA Announces Winners In 'Heads Up!' Poster Contest RYE, N.Y. -- It’s no secret that texting and driving can lead to tragedy, but teens seem to be catching on that it can also be dangerous if you’re just walking around, say officials at the Rye YMCA. The organization sponsored a “Heads Up!” poster contest targeting distracted locomotion of any kind. Dozens of students at Rye High School entered their artwork in the contest, the YMCA said. Here are the winners: 1st Place: Lara Martin. 2nd Place: Crispian J. Thorne. 3rd Place: Manon Veltman. These are the community judges who selected the winners: Lt. Scott Craig, of the Rye City Police D…
Redding Resident Larry Kudlow Won't Throw Hat Into U.S. Senate Race Redding Resident Larry Kudlow Won't Throw Hat Into U.S. Senate Race
Redding Resident Larry Kudlow Won't Throw Hat Into U.S. Senate Race REDDING, Conn. — CNBC financial commentator Larry Kudlow, who lives in Redding, announced on live television Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate. Kudlow, 68, had been weighing a Republican run against current U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.). But Kudlow said he has decided that he likes his job as a TV and radio commentator too much to give it up for a Senate seat. Kudlow does financial commentary on CNBC and also on a Saturday radio show that is based at WABC in New York and syndicated on nearly 180 stations. "The best course for me was to do exactly what I'm doing…
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