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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Police: Teens toppling furniture caused gun scare at Danbury Fair Mall

... to the mall. "I didn't think about it. I didn't have any worries (about coming)," Goldstein said. Larry Ian of Somers said the news didn't deter him and his family from heading to the Danbury shopping spot. "You have to trust that the police are ...

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Artisan Faire Coming To Somers' Muscoot Farm

One can find a variety of elegant and unique homespun treasures on sale from 25 local craft designers from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 to Sunday, Dec. 8 at Muscoot Farm in Somers.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/events/local-craft-designers-will-be-display-muscoot-farm

Lasdon Park Holiday Events: Care for Plants; Make Ornaments and Bath Oils

There are a few programs offered at Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial in Somers for the month of December.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/lasdon-park-holiday-events-care-for-plants-make-holiday-ornaments-and-bath-oils

Friday, November 29, 2013

Snapshot: Michael Talluto

Occupation: I have the good fortune of working with lots of great people at PepsiCo in Somers, N.Y. I'm the senior manager of IT.

http://www.newtownbee.com/news/features/2013/11/29/snapshot-michael-talluto/178737

Thursday, November 28, 2013

What's Open/Closed in Somers On Thanksgiving

... additional trains running into and out of Grand Central Terminal before and after the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. SOMERS, N.Y. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Somers on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 28, a federal ...

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/whats-openclosed-somers-thanksgiving

What's Open, Closed in Yorktown and Somers on Thanksgiving

... 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Suburban Wine & Spirits, 383 Downing Dr, Yorktown Heights, 914-962-3100, Open 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Somers Wine & Spirits , 325 New York 100 in Somers. (914) 276-2555. Open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CVS Pharmacy, 2000 Commerce St, ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/whats-open-closed-in-yorktown-and-somers-on-thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Six North Salem Cadettes receive Silver Awards for community projects

... Lucas presented North Salem resident Samantha Freedman with an award of recognition, and Simone Schnarwiler of Somers received a similar award from Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy. "I am so proud of these girls and their achievements, and ...

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Shop local: Gift ideas from The Mexican Shack

... welry with gifts "Yule" love. Open 7 days a week through Christmas with all the holiday essentials. 256 New York 100, Somers, NY. www.themexicanshack.com.

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Schools Closed for Thanksgiving; Somers Public Menorah Lighting; Winter Storm

1) The third annual Somers Public Menorah lighting will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. outside the Elephant Hotel, located on Route 100 and Route 202 in Somers. There will be traditional latkes, doughnuts, chocolate gelt and dreidels for ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/schools-closed-for-thanksgiving-somers-public-menorah-lighting-winter-storm

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Biggest cheer goes to North Rockland

... small division and Carmel won the Varsity II large division Tuesday. Byram Hills won the Varsity I small division and Somers won the Varsity I large division Monday. The five division champs contended for the Grand Champions trophy. Carmel's win ...

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Man found dead on Westchester County highway

State Police at Somers is investigating the death of Frank Katz, 60 of Somers, which occurred earlier this date at approximately 6:30 Monday morning on Rt-100 in the Town of Somers.

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News2013/20131112-3.htm

Monday, November 25, 2013

Pace University Dance Marathon Raises $19,000 For Children's Hospital

... rom the city campus next year. "This weekend we created a new Pace tradition, and it feels amazing," Kirschbaum said. SOMERS, N.Y. -- New York State Police are continuing to search for a man who robbed a bank at gunpoint in Somers last week.

http://armonk.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-university-dance-marathon-raises-19000-children-s-hospital

Police Continue Search For Somers Bank Robber Suspect

New York State Police are continuing to search for a man who r obbed a bank at gunpoint in Somers last week.

http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/news/police-continue-search-somers-bank-robber-suspect

Somers Public Menorah Lighting; Thanksgiving; Annual Turkey Mountain Hike

... at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Click here for the agenda. Food and Wish List Drive The Pink Dogue Pet Salon Inc. located in Somers is holding a food and wish list drive until Dec. 23 . The drive is to benefit the Putnam Humane Society. You can drop off ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/somers-public-menorah-lighting-thanksgiving-annual-turkey-mountain-hike

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Cat Lovers Converge On Westchester County Center

... said. "People have a very different bond with their pets, there's a real emotional connection." Rafael Garcia, a Somers resident was showing off his world famous American short hair cats in competition. Garcia travels all around the country with his ...

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/events/cat-lovers-converge-westchester-county-center

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Northern Westchester Residents Make Thanksgiving Centerpieces

At Lasdon Park in Somers, horticulturalist Caroline Fanelli helped six women make Thanksgiving centerpieces to help add to their Thanksgiving table.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/northern-westchester-residents-make-thanksgiving-centerpieces

Northern Westchester Residents Make Thanksgiving Centerpieces

At Lasdon Park in Somers, horticulturalist Caroline Fanelli helped six women make Thanksgiving centerpieces to help add to their Thanksgiving table.

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/news/northern-westchester-residents-make-thanksgiving-centerpieces

Croton Falls Bridge Repair Goes Full Steam Ahead

The $2.3 million makeover and expansion of the Croton Falls Bridge connecting North Salem and Somers was recently profiled by LoHud.com.

http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/news/croton-falls-bridge-repair-goes-full-steam-ahead

Friday, November 22, 2013

Somers Man Hopes Brew Pub Becomes 'Destination Location' in Brewster

... and pairing restaurant that is the brainchild of co-owners Wendy Wulkan, of Carmel, and Rick Cipriani, of Somers. It will include seating for about 200 people on two levels, a salad bar with seasonal fruit and vegetables from local farms, and a ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/somers-man-hopes-brew-pub-becomes-destination-location-in-brewster

Somers' Christiansen Family Cited For Efforts In Drug Abuse Awareness

New York State Senator Greg Ball presented the Christiansen family of Somers with New York State Senate Proclamations on Tuesday night in recognition of their work to raise local awareness about drug abuse.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/somers-christiansen-family-cited-efforts-drug-abuse-awareness

Kennedy Catholic High School Baseball Player Signs Letter of Intent

... courtesy of Alex Malecki Jason Agresti, a Yorktown resident and student at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Somers, has signed his National Letter of Intent to play Division-I baseball for Binghamton University on a full-tuition scholarship. ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/schools/p/kennedy-catholic-high-school-baseball-player-signs-letter-of-intent

Pace Law Professor Honored By County Bar Foundation

... president of the foundation, he helped establish the selection process for its fellows and their host organizations. SOMERS, N.Y. Dr. Ifay Chang of Somers waited 11 years to get a patent from the United States government for a word game he developed ...

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/pace-law-professor-honored-county-bar-foundation

Somers Board Of Ed Member Wins Long-Awaited Game Patent

Dr. Ifay Chang, a member of the Somers Board of Education, was recently awarded a patent for a game he devised.

http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/somers-board-ed-member-wins-long-awaited-game-patent

Croton Falls bridge gets long-needed makeover, expansion

The steel walking bridge connecting North Salem and Somers over the Croton River had to go.

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Some people can 'see' in total darkness, study says

... the study came from researchers who felt they could see their hands through an opaque blindfold. / Nathan Denette, AP SOMERS, N.Y. -- At least 50 percent of people can see the movement of their own hand even in the absence of all light, according to ...

http://www.thenorthwestern.com/usatoday/article/3669949

Researcher from Somers: Half of us can see in the dark

... 50 percent of people can see the movement of their own hand even in the absence of all light. Kevin Dieter, a 2004 Somers High School graduate and now a post-doctoral fellow at Vanderbilt University, is being credited with devising experiments to ...

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The Pink Dogue Pet Salon Inc. located in Lincolndale, (Town of...

The Pink Dogue Pet Salon Inc. located in Lincolndale, (Town of Somers) Will be holding a food and wish list drive until Dec 23rd. The drive is to benefit the Putnam Humane Society.Please visit the Putnam Humane website and donated whatever you choose ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/business-updates/p/0d81aba4-a74f-4cb6-9e73-a19343f165e1

Don't Miss: Holiday Bazaar; Photos with Santa; 'Tree of Life' Lighting Ceremony

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Yorktown and Somers this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/dont-miss-holiday-bazaar-in-yorktown-tree-of-life-lighting-ceremony

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Troopers: Mahopac Man Steals Checks from Ex, Uses Them at Supermarkets

... Matthew Slader is facing a felony charge of second-degree possession of a forged instrument, state troopers from the Somers barracks announced Tuesday. The arrest follows a lengthy probe by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Slader was arraigned ...

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/troopers-mahopac-man-steals-checks-from-ex-uses-them-at-supermarkets

Downed Utility Pole Closes Stretch Of Route 6 In Somers

Route 6 in Somers is closed between Windsor Road and Mahopac Avenue as a result of a downed utility pole.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/downed-utility-pole-closes-stretch-route-6-somers

Downed Utility Pole Closes Stretch Of Route 6 In Somers

Route 6 in Somers is closed between Windsor Road and Mahopac Avenue as a result of a downed utility pole.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/downed-utility-pole-closes-stretch-route-6-somers

Downed Utility Pole Closes Stretch Of Route 6 In Somers

Route 6 in Somers is closed between Windsor Road and Mahopac Avenue as a result of a downed utility pole.

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/downed-utility-pole-closes-stretch-route-6-somers

Traffic: Route 6 closed in Somers; I-87 slow; I-84, Sprain incidents

Electrical wires in the road due to a downed utility pole has Route 6 closed between Windsor Road and Mahopac Avenue in Somers Wednesday morning.

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State Police In Somers Arrest Man On Forgery Charges

New York State Police from the Somers barracks arrested a Mahopac man Tuesday on charges of possession of a forged instrument, police officials said.

http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/state-police-somers-arrest-man-forgery-charges

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Suspect Sought In Armed Robbery At Somers Commons Chase Bank

Police are in search of a man who fled on foot after robbing the Chase Bank in the Somers Commons Shopping Center in Baldwin Place Tuesday afternoon.

http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/news/suspect-sought-armed-robbery-somers-commons-chase-bank

State Police Seek Suspect in Somers Bank Robbery

By Ashley Tarr: State police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with Tuesday afternoon's bank robbery in the Baldwin Place section of Somers.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/state-police-seek-suspect-in-somers-bank-robbery_2894e215

Suspect Sought In Armed Robbery At Somers Commons Chase Bank

Police are in search of a man who fled on foot after robbing the Chase Bank in the Somers Commons Shopping Center in Baldwin Place Tuesday afternoon.

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/suspect-sought-armed-robbery-somers-commons-chase-bank

State Police Seek Suspect in Somers Bank Robbery

State police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with Tuesday afternoon's bank robbery in the Baldwin Place section of Somers.

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/state-police-seek-suspect-in-somers-bank-robbery

Chase bank in Somers robbed, cops say

... man described to be in his 30s and unshaven with poor oral hygiene, officials said. The robbery of Chase Bank at Somers Common shopping center in Baldwin Place was reported at about 3:30 p.m., police said. The man, who wore a black wind jacket with ...

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Owners Hope Brew Pub Becomes 'Destination Location' in Brewster

... of South Side Inn in Mahopac, has 15 years experience in the bar and restaurant business. Cipriani, who lives in Somers, used to own a small brewery. The facility will employ apprentice brewers, but he will be the primary one. Beers made there will ...

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/bull-and-barrel-brew-pub

Somers Custom Framing Shop Ready for the Holiday Season

If you love the holidays, you don't have to wait long to get into the spirit. Somers Custom Framing, located on Route 202 in Somers, is already ready for the holiday season.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/somers-custom-framing-shop-ready-for-the-holiday-season

N.Y. man who died walking to work leaves 12 children

... Elaina, 23, Bryan, 15, Marissa, 20, Gregg, 24. Front, from left, Brielle, 8, Joshua, 13, Zachary, 11 and Chad, 10. SOMERS, N.Y. - Frank Katz's family figured he was already at his job as a pension actuary in Manhattan last week when a state trooper ...

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Somers Schools Hold Holiday Food, Gift Drive; Lakeland Bond Vote; Leaf Collection

1) The Somers School District has sponsored annual holiday food and gift drives for less fortunate families within the community for over 20 years. During these difficult economic times we are seeing a dramatic increase in the number of local ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/somers-schools-hold-holiday-food-gift-drive-lakeland-bond-vote-leaf-collection

Find A Job In Somers

A Greenwich, Conn., man has been charged with drunken driving and vehicular assault following an early morning accident Saturday on Interstate 287 in Rye that injured four Port Chester residents, two seriously, according to LoHud.com.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-somers-56

Monday, November 18, 2013

Somers man who died walking to train leaves 12 children behind

... tell them they had found him dead on the side on Route 100. Katz, 60, was doing his usual 2 1/2-mile walk from his Somers home to the Goldens Bridge train station when he collapsed about 6:45 a.m. Nov. 11. A passing motorist saw him. Police ...

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Stories From Main Street: Reflecting On The 35th President At JFK Catholic High School In Somers

... and compassion learned from the 35th president are emphasized every day at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Somers. "With Kennedy, that was the beginning of Catholics starting to dominate in the political scene and at the national level. And ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/11/18/stories-from-main-street-reflecting-on-the-35th-president-at-jfk-catholic-high-school-in-somers/

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Puts Up New Shutters

St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Somers was putting up new shutters Monday morning.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/st-lukes-episcopal-church-puts-up-new-shutters

Troopers: 14 drove drunk or drugged

... 35, of Mahopac was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 2:15 a.m. Saturday on Route 100 in Somers. Billie R. Patterson, 33, of Brooklyn was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and eight infractions about 3:15 a.m. ...

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Lakeland Bond Vote; Guiding Eyes Pet First Aid Course; Tree of Life Lighting

... 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Van Cortlandtville Elementary School, 3100 East Main Street, Mohegan Lake. More details here. Somers BOE Meeting Somers school board members will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Somers Middle School Library. Yorktown ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/lakeland-bond-vote-guiding-eyes-pet-first-aid-course-tree-of-life-lighting

Sunday, November 17, 2013

2 Hospitalized In Accident On Saw Mill Parkway

The Somers High School football team's season ended in the first round of the for the New York State Class A playoffs as the Section 1 champion Tuskers fell to Section 9's Cornwall 34-7 Friday night at Dietz Stadium in Kingston.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/2-hospitalized-accident-saw-mill-parkway

Lewisboro Considers Borrowing For Roads Tops News This Week

... station Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. A Somers man was found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in both ...

http://lewisboro.dailyvoice.com/news/lewisboro-considers-borrowing-roads-tops-news-week

Plan For Improvement Of Downtown Chappaqua Tops News This Week

... of the Hartsdale train station in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. Somers man found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in both ...

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/news/plan-improvement-downtown-chappaqua-tops-news-week

Man's Arrest On Unlawful Surveillance Tops Cortlandt News This Week

... of the Hartsdale train station in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders Somers man found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in both ...

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/mans-arrest-unlawful-surveillance-tops-cortlandt-news-week

Somers Teacher In Legal Fight Over Marriage Tops News This Week

... apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. The cause of death of a 60-year-old Somers man , who was found collapsed on the side of Route 100 in Somers early Monday morning, is being further investigated.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/somers-teacher-legal-fight-over-marriage-tops-news-week

Skateboarder Recovering After Being Hit By SUV Tops Bedford News This Week

... train station Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. Somers man found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in both ...

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/skateboarder-recovering-after-being-hit-suv-tops-bedford-news-week

Veterans Hall Of Fame Inductee John Hvisch Tops Mount Kisco News This Week

... train station Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders Somers man found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in both ...

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/news/veterans-hall-fame-inductee-john-hvisch-tops-mount-kisco-news-week

Refurbishment For Armonk's Eagle Tops News This Week

... the Hartsdale train station in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. A Somers man was found dead on Route 100 near the Muscoot Reservoir on the east side of the road. State Police shut down the road in ...

http://armonk.dailyvoice.com/news/refurbishment-armonk-s-eagle-tops-news-week

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Somers Football Stopped In State Tournament By Familiar Foe Cornwall

The Somers High School football team's season ended in the first round of the for the New York State playoffs as the Section 1 champion Tuskers fell to Section 9's Cornwall 34-7 Friday night at Dietz Stadium in Kingston.

http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/sports/somers-football-stopped-state-tournament-familiar-foe-cornwall

Police department too big in Yorktown

... have a similar budget. Peekskill is much more urban, with the typical higher volume of problems police help with. Somers has about 20,000 people and a police budget of about $1 million in salaries and medical benefits. Cortlandt does not have its ...

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Friday, November 15, 2013

Make Holiday Decorations at Muscoot Farm

The holidays are approaching fast and Muscoot Farm in Somers is offering residents a way to get into the holiday spirit.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/make-holiday-decorations-at-muscoot-farm

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Somers To Play In State Football Quarterfinals

The Somers High School football team won't have to be reminded of its opponent when the hometown Tuskers face Cornwall High School for the second straight year in the New York State High School football quarterfinals.

http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/sports/somers-play-state-football-quarterfinals

10 Great Events You Don't Want to Miss in Yorktown, Somers

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Yorktown and Somers this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/10-great-events-you-dont-want-to-miss-in-yorktown-somers

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Somers Man Follows Beer Brewing Passion to Open Business

Greg Gates, a Somers resident and exercise physiologist at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, enjoys a good tasting beer.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/somers-man-follows-beer-brewing-passion-to-open-business

Cornwall's Bauer ready to bounce back

... or Terrell Owens. Unexpectedly, Bauer was cleared to play for Cornwall in its Class A state quarterfinal against Somers at 7 p.m. Friday at Dietz Stadium in Kingston. Bauer had not played since suffering a punctured lung during a 49-0 win on Oct. 15 ...

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20131113/SPORTS31/311130315

Man found dead on Westchester County highway

State Police at Somers is investigating the death of Frank Katz, 60 of Somers, which occurred earlier this date at approximately 6:30 Monday morning on Rt-100 in the Town of Somers.

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News2013/20131112-3.htm

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Former New Rochelle World War II Veteran Dies at 93

From the Yorktown Funeral Home: Arthur C. Gottfried, of Somers, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 with his family by his side.

http://newrochelle.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/former-new-rochelle-world-war-ii-veteran-dies-at-93

State Police Investigating Route 100 Death Of Somers Man

SOMERS, N.Y. The cause of death of a 60-year-old Somers man, who was found collapsed on the side of Route 100 in Somers early Monday morning, is being further investigated, state police said.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/state-police-investigating-route-100-death-somers-man

Somers Man Found Dead on Route 100

Police investigation has revealed that a 60-year-old Somers man, who collapsed on Route 100 while walking toward the Goldens Bridge train station Monday morning, suffered an unknown medical condition, state police told Patch .

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/somers-man-60-found-dead-on-route-100-southeast

Monday, November 11, 2013

Rick Morrissey's Victory In Somers Supervisor Race Tops News This Week

Greg Gates of Somers starts his own business, The Simple Brewer , at 346 Route 202 in Somers.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/rick-morrisseys-victory-somers-supervisor-race-tops-news-week

Warren Lucas' Re-Election As North Salem Supervisor Tops News This Week

Western Connecticut State University chemistry professor Paul Hines, charged in a sex case involving a 15-year-old boy in Somers, N.Y., pleaded not guilty to endangering the welfare of a minor and said he did not know the boy's true age, Traffic delays occurred on I-684 In Katonah, Taconic Parkway In Yorktown due to an overturned tractor trailer ... (more)

http://northsalem.dailyvoice.com/news/warren-lucas-re-election-north-salem-supervisor-tops-news-week

Somers Man Found Dead On Route 100

A motorist on Route 100 found the body of a dead Somers man around 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, LoHud.com reported.

http://armonk.dailyvoice.com/news/somers-man-found-dead-route-100

Guiding Eyes For The Blind Looking For Westchester Foster Volunteers

... to the blind and visually impaired," said Michelle Brier, Guiding Eyes' director of marketing and communications. For Somers residents Dale and Gail Bergman, becoming foster volunteers for Guiding Eyes one year ago has been a rewarding experience ...

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/guiding-eyes-blind-looking-westchester-foster-volunteers

Hundreds Of Northern Westchester Scouts, Veterans March In Yorktown Parade

... for us to come together and celebrate the men and women who are doing what's necessary to keep us safe over here," Somers resident Terence McCormack said. "It's good that we get together a few times a year to celebrate them and say thank you." Capt. ...

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/events/hundreds-northern-westchester-scouts-veterans-march-yorktown-parade

Somers Man, 60, Found Dead on Route 100

A 60-year-old Somers man, who was walking toward the Goldens Bridge train station Monday morning, was found dead on the side of the road from what appears to be a medical condition, state police told Patch .

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/somers-man-60-found-dead-on-route-100

Somers: 'Privileged' to Have Heroes Among Us on Veteran's Day

Residents turned out Monday morning for the annual Somers Veteran's Day Parade which proceeded from Somers Town Hall to the Veterans Memorial.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/somers-privileged-to-have-heroes-among-us-on-veterans-day

Arthur C. Gottfried, World War II Veteran, Dies at 93

From the Yorktown Funeral Home: Arthur C. Gottfried, of Somers, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 with his family by his side.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/arthur-c-gottfried-world-war-ii-veteran-dies-at-93

Yorktown, Somers Veterans Inducted into Third Annual Veterans' Hall of Fame

Two veterans from Yorktown and Somers - Dimitri Sywyk, William Lewis and Nicholas LaPenna -are among the 23 men and women who were recently chosen for the 40th Senate District's Third Annual Veterans' Hall of Fame.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/yorktown-somers-veterans-inducted-into-third-annual-veterans-hall-of-fame

Route 100 shut in Somers after an accident

An accident has shut Route 100 at Plumbrook Road in Somers in both directions. The crash was reported about 6:50 a.m., state police said.

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Gianna Giroux's two goals lift St. John the Baptist to CHSAA state title

... sophomore matched her season total by scoring both goals in St. John the Baptist's 2-1 win over Kennedy Catholic (Somers, N.Y.) Sunday in the CHSAA girls soccer state championship game at Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn. Giroux's two goals ...

http://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/gianna-giroux-s-two-goals-lift-st-john-the-baptist-to-chsaa-state-title-1.6413322

Blood Drive; Chamber Mixer; Wells Middle School Musical; Putnam Flu Vaccine

... event, consider the multi chamber mixer , which will bring together folks from Brewster, Katonah, North Salem and Somers. Thursday (Nov. 14): There's a blood drive at BHS , Room 91, from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Southeast Justice Court is scheduled ...

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/blood-drive-chamber-mixer-wells-middle-school-musical-putnam-flu-vaccine

Yorktown 'Comedy for a Cause,' Somers Veteran's Day Parade

Somers Veteran's Day Parade The town of Somers will celebrate Veteran's Day with a parade and ceremony beginning at 10:30 a.m. at Somers Town Hall on Monday, Nov. 11. There will be a ceremony honoring all Veterans at 11 a.m. following by refreshments.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/yorktown-comedy-for-a-cause-somers-veterans-day-parade

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Somers' Veteran's Day Parade and Ceremony Set for Nov. 11

The town of Somers will celebrate Veteran's Day with a parade and ceremony beginning at 10:30 a.m. at Somers Town Hall on Monday, Nov. 11. There will be a ceremony honoring all Veterans at 11 a.m. following by refreshments.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/somers-veterans-day-parade-and-ceremony-set-for-nov-11

Somers makes own name in repeating for Class title

When it faced a must-stop fourth-and-goal at the 5, the Somers defense looked nothing like a year ago.

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Saturday, November 9, 2013

Northern Westchester Hospital Provides Flu Shots To Mount Kisco Rotary

In the photo above, Tracey Emanuel of Northern Westchester Hospital gets set to give a flu shot to Somers resident Benjamin Palancia, a member of the Mount Kisco Rotary.

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/news/northern-westchester-hospital-provides-flu-shots-mount-kisco-rotary

Friday, November 8, 2013

Morrissey Eager To Begin First Term As Somers Supervisor

SOMERS, N.Y. For Rick Morrissey, winning Tuesday night's election versus Christine Robbins to become Somers' next town supervisor was "an honor."

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/politics/morrissey-eager-begin-first-term-somers-supervisor

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Mary Julia Tomasulo, of Somers, Dies at 91

From Legacy.com: Mary Julia Tomasulo, of Somers, peacefully passed away Saturday, Nov. 2 with her beloved husband Louis by her side at Somers Manor.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/mary-julia-tomasulo-of-somers-dies-at-91

New Somers Business Brings Brewing Home

SOMERS, N.Y. Greg Gates found himself traveling frequently to purchase supplies to brew beers at home.

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/business/new-somers-business-brings-brewing-home

Don't Miss: Veteran's Day Parade; Lakeland Education Foundation Brunch Boutique

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Yorktown and Somers this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/dont-miss-veterans-day-parade-lakeland-education-foundation-brunch-boutique

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Kaplowitz, Harckham Lead in Re-Election Bid

... delivering essential government services." Kaplowitz's District 4 contains part of Yorktown, New Castle and part of Somers. With 45 out of 52 districts in, Harckham leads opponent Andrea Rendo by 5,608 votes to 4,945, or 53 percent to 47 percent. ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/kaplowitz-harckham-lead-in-reelection-bid

Robert C. Taylor, of Somers, Dies at 82

From Legacy.com: Robert C. Taylor, "Bob," a longtime Somers resident and beloved husband and father of six children, passed away peacefully on Nov. 1. He was 82. He is survived by Anne, his wife of over 50 years; his children; Robert, Katherine, Richard, John, Karen and Chris; his grandchildren: Robert, Jennifer, Jeffrey, Eric, Michael, Michelle, ... (more)

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/robert-c-taylor-of-somers-dies-at-82

Harckham, Kaplowitz Lead in Re-election Bids

... Harckham represents District 2, which includes Mount Kisco, Bedford, Pound Ridge, Lewisboro, North Salem and part of Somers. Harckham told Patch that Rendo called to concede. Rendo could not be reached for an interview. Harckham said he is "still ...

http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/harckham-kaplowitz-lead-in-reelection-bids

Harckham Leads in Re-election Bid

... Harckham represents District 2, which includes Bedford, Mount Kisco, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, North Salem and part of Somers. Harckham told Patch that Rendo called to concede. Rendo could not be reached for an interview. Harckham said he is "still ...

http://bedford.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/harckham-leads-in-reelection-bid

Cirieco, Faulkner Lead Somers Town Board Race

UPDATED 12:25 a.m. SOMERS, N.Y. With 94 percent of precincts reporting, Anthony Cirieco and William Faulkner lead the race for two seats on the Somers Town Board at 31 percent and 28 percent of the votes, Board of Elections officials reported as of 12:25 a.m.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/politics/cirieco-faulkner-lead-somers-town-board-race

Rick Morrissey Running Away In Somers Town Supervisor Race

UPDATED 12:25 a.m. SOMERS, N.Y. With 94 percent of precincts reporting, Rick Morrissey leads the Somers Town Supervisor race over Christine Robbins, with 59 percent to 41 percent of the votes, Board of Elections officials reported as of 12:25 a.m. Morrissey, a Republican, is a 34-year resident of Somers and has more than 40 years of government ... (more)

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/politics/rick-morrissey-running-away-somers-town-supervisor-race

Kaplowitz Leads Kane in District 4

... reporting, Legislator Michael Kaplowitz leads challenger Gregory Kane, 62 percent to 38 percent. Kaplowitz (D-Somers) has represented District 4 in Westchester -- Yorktown, Somers, and New Castle -- since 1998. An Independent Democrat, he voted ...

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/politics/kaplowitz-leads-kane-district-4

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Election Hub: Heavy Voter Turnout in Somers

Voter turnout at Heritage Hills in Somers has been steady and busy all day with people waiting in line to cast a vote.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/election-hub-heavy-voter-turnout-in-somers

Armonk Man Arrested For DWI On Route 138 In Somers

State Police arrested an Armonk man for driving while intoxicated on Route 138 in Somers on Sunday, Nov. 3, according to police officials.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/armonk-man-arrested-dwi-route-138-somers

Find A Job In Peekskill

Western Connecticut State University chemistry professor Paul Hines, charged in a sex case involving a 15-year-old boy in Somers, N.Y., pleaded not guilty to endangering the welfare of a minor ...

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-peekskill-37

Monday, November 4, 2013

Professor Pleads Not Guilty In Sex Case, Did Not Know Somers Boy's Age

Western Connecticut State University chemistry professor Paul Hines, charged in a sex case involving a 15-year-old boy in Somers, N.Y., pleaded not guilty to endangering the welfare of a minor Monday and said he did not know the boy's true age, according to a story at the NewsTimes.com .

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/news/professor-pleads-not-guilty-sex-case-did-not-know-somers-boys-age

FREE Dog Training Webinar

Steve Reid, certified dog trainer and owner of S.R. Dog Training, LLC (Somers, NY) is conducting a free webinar for the Dogington Post. S.R. Dog Training, LLC is a premier dog training company located in Somers, NY. I specialize in house calls, puppy ...

http://harrison.patch.com/groups/business-updates/p/free-dog-training-webinar_c54eb781

Robert C. Taylor, 82, Longtime Somers Resident

... y, Nov. 6 at St. Joseph's RC Church, 10 Croton Falls Road, Croton Falls. Burial will follow at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Somers.

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/robert-c-taylor-82-longtime-somers-resident

Job Seekers Invited To Pace University Boot Camp

... Butcher Suite, 861 Bedford Road in Pleasantville. For more information and to RSVP, contact: careers@pace.edu. SOMERS, N.Y. - Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Somers this week: See the stories that topped the news in Somers this ...

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/schools/job-seekers-invited-pace-university-boot-camp

Pumpkin Smash in Somers; $14.5 Million Lakeland Schools Bond; Race to Top

Pumpkin Smashing Halloween is over, so what do you do with your pumpkins? Summer Trails Camo in Somers will have a mashing, smashing, pounding, flinging and launching of pumpkins on Monday, Nov. 4 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Bring your pumpkins and join then for an afternoon of pumpkin launching and smashing, games and refreshments.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/pumpkin-smash-in-somers-145-million-lakeland-schools-bond-race-to-top

Sunday, November 3, 2013

Police: Man busted for DWI was going 120 mph

On Saturday November 2, 2013 at approximately 6:45 a.m. the state police in Somers, NY arrested a Waterbury, CT man for driving 120 mph on Interstate 684 in an intoxicated condition.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/23863971/man-busted-for-dwi-was-driving-120-mph

Another Step Forward For Chappaqua Crossing Tops News This Week

... professor Paul Hines, 73, of Danbury, was arrested in New York state and accused of engaging in a sex act with a Somers minor . At a public forum held before a packed house at Port Chester Middle School, hundreds of Westchester County parents and ...

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/news/another-step-forward-chappaqua-crossing-tops-news-week

Professor Accused Of Sex Act With A Somers Minor Tops News This Week

Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Somers this week: See the stories that topped the news in Somers this week

http://somers.dailyvoice.com/news/professor-accused-sex-act-somers-minor-tops-news-week

Arrest Of Professor Accused Of Sex Act Tops Bedford News This Week

Western Connecticut State University professor Paul Hines, 73, of Danbury, was arrested in New York state on Monday and accused of engaging in a sex act with a Somers minor .

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/arrest-professor-accused-sex-act-tops-bedford-news-week

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Police: Drunk driver clocked at triple digits on 684

Jordan M. Ruiz, 23, of Waterbury, was arrested by troopers from the Somers barracks who measured him speeding at 120 mph in his 2012 Dodge Avenger about 6:45 a.m., police said.

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Friday, November 1, 2013

St. Joseph by-the-Sea blanks Mount St. Michael 4-0 in Chsaa a quarterfinal playoff game

... Edmund's. If St. Edmund's is victorious, Sea will host the game. If Kennedy Catholic wins, the Vikes will travel to Somers, N.Y. Sea and Mount played on even terms the first 20 minutes. Anton Porter, Mount's most dangerous player, ripped a shot off ...

http://highschoolsports.silive.com/news/article/2650474414406799371/st-joseph-by-the-sea-blanks-mount-st-michael-4-0-in-chsaa-a-quarterfinal-playoff-game/

Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy's sign violate Somers Town Code

Why is this okay and a Somers Residents 2nd Amendment sign not okay? The Somers Police were caught on video taking down a Somers Residents 2nd Amendment sign not once, but twice.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/opinion/p/supervisor-mary-beth-murphys-sign-violate-somers-town-code

Notre Dame Academy girls' soccer team faces unfamiliar for CHSAA Archdiocesan championship

The Somers, N.Y., school, which will square off against defending champion Notre Dame Academy in the CHSAA Archdiocesan championship game Saturday at Cardinal Spellman in the Bronx, is competing in the CHSAA for the first time this season.

http://highschoolsports.silive.com/news/article/4032247019488357958/notre-dame-academy-girls-soccer-team-faces-unfamiliar-for-chsaa-archdiocesan-championship/

Mary Beth Murphy Receives Endorsement from Affiliated Police Associations

Somers Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy - who is running for Westchester County Clerk - has received an endorsement from Westchester's Affiliated Police Associations .

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/mary-beth-murphy-receives-endorsement-from-affiliated-police-associations

Details Emerge Of Arrest In Somers Child Sex Case

The Western Connecticut State University professor who was arrested on Monday, Oct. 28, in connection with having sexual contact with a 15-year-old Somers boy, was arrested in White Plains, where he was attempting to meet with an "adult male interested in another encounter," state police told LoHud on Thursday, according to a report .

http://lewisboro.dailyvoice.com/news/details-emerge-arrest-somers-child-sex-case

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