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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…
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: …
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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, …