Somers' Muscoot Farm Plans Weekend Events

... Stop by at the new center and visit with the curator and see various natural exhibits. Muscoot Farm is at Route 100, Somers 914-864-7282. Sunday: Butter and Bread 1-3 p.m. Learn how to churn butter and bake bread, then enjoy the fruits of your ...

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What's Open/Closed In Somers On New Year's Day

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Somers on New Year's Day, a federal holiday.

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Croton Point Nature Center Plans A Weekend Event

... Stop by at the new center and visit with the curator and see various natural exhibits. Muscoot Farm is at Route 100, Somers 914-864-7282. Sunday: Butter and Bread 1-3 p.m. Learn how to churn butter and bake bread, then enjoy the fruits of your ...

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Thousand see fiery meteor light up the nights sky from Maine to Maryland

... the windscreen as seen from the drivers side The meteor was shot by Czech's Garmin Dash Cam and another observer in Somers, New York told the Journal News, "The nose of the fireball was larger and the body thinner ending with what looked like a ...

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Somers Lions Club Picks Winner Of 'Illuminate Somers' Contest

Twenty-three houses participated in the first-ever "Illuminate Somers" contest run by The Somers Lions Club , but only three could be winners. The results, posted late in the day on Friday, were 16 Flower Drive for first prize , 30 Sunderland Lane for second , and 182 Tomahawk St. for third.

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Woman Charged With DWI After Her Honda Strikes Tractor-Trailer On I-684

New York State Police from Somers charged a Bedford Hills woman with aggravated driving while intoxicated on Sunday following a two-car accident on Interstate 684, according to officials. Jessica Palomino, 28, was driving a 2006 Honda and allegedly failed to maintain her lane of travel.

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Woman Charged With DWI After Her Honda Hits Tractor-Trailer On I-684

New York State Police from Somers charged a Bedford Hills woman with aggravated driving while intoxicated on Sunday following a two-car accident on Interstate 684, according to officials. Jessica Palomino, 28, was driving a 2006 Honda and allegedly failed to maintain her lane of travel.

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Bedford Woman Charged With DWI After Hitting Truck

New York State Police from Somers charged a Bedford Hills woman with aggravated driving while intoxicated on Sunday following a two-car accident on Interstate 684, according to officials. Jessica Palomino, 28, was driving a 2006 Honda and allegedly failed to maintain her lane of travel.

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Westchester Residents Are Excited About Release Of 'The Interview'

... Seth Rogen, who are recruited by the CIA in a plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Jared Mazzola, a Somers resident, said he would probably see the movie with his brother and he looked forward to seeing the movie. Carl Banks, a Mount ...

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Westchester Residents Excited About Release Of 'The Interview'

... Seth Rogen, who are recruited by the CIA in a plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Jared Mazzola, a Somers resident, said he would probably see the movie with his brother and he looked forward to seeing the movie. Carl Banks, a Mount ...

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Crash Leads to DWI Arrest of Bedford Hills Woman, 28

... more than two-times the legal limit. On December 21, 2014 at approximately 4:10 a.m., New York State Police from the Somers station charged 28-year-old Jessica Palomino, of Bedford Hills, New York, with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, a ...

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What's Open/Closed In Somers On Christmas

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Somers on Christmas Day, Thursday, a federal holiday. Metro-North Railroad will run a special holiday schedule on Christmas Day.

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Woman Swiped Christmas Gifts Intended For Local Workers, Somers Man Says

There may be a real-life Grinch at large, as an unknown woman is alleged to have stolen Christmas gifts intended for sanitation workers in a Somers neighborhood. Jim Magrone, who lives on Birch Road, told Daily Voice that his wife informed him about seeing a woman drive through the neighborhood she was reportedly in a black sport-utility vehicle and quickly take the gifts that were left outside for the workers.

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Warren Bloomer Lucas, 90, Of North Salem, Postmaster

... al Home at 4 Woods Bridge Road, Katonah. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St Joseph's Church, 95 Plum Brook Road, Somers. Interment will follow at June Cemetery on June Road, North Salem.

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Two Charged During Route 35 DWI Checkpoint

SOMERS, N.Y. New York State Police on Friday established a DWI sobriety checkpoint on Route 35 in Somers leading to charges against a Ridgefield, Conn., man and a Katonah resident. Steven Smart, 42, of Ridgefield was charged with a misdemeanor DWI after refusing to take the chemical test, according to police.

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DWI Arrest In Somers Tops Week's News

Brianna M. Maldonado, a 23-year-old Plattekill resident , was charged with driving while intoxicated on Interstate 684 by the New York state police in Somers on Sunday, Dec. 14, according to a release by the New York State police.

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Bedford School Officials' Response To Special-Ed Concerns Tops Weeks' News

... ld Plattekill resident , was charged with driving while intoxicated on Interstate 684 by the New York state police in Somers on Sunday, Dec. 14, according to a release by the New York State police.

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Christmas Light Display In North Salem Tops Week's News

... Plattekill resident , was charged with driving while intoxicated on Interstate 684 by the New York state police in Somers on Sunday, Dec. 14, according to a release by the New York State police. Banks, gas stations and convenience stores were struck ...

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Cross River Man, 20, Had Sexual Phone Chats With Minors, Police Say

Alexander A. Accinelli, a 20-year-old Cross River resident, was arrested by state police and charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child on Thursday as a result of incidents involving inappropriate phone contact with two local youths, according to a release by New York State Police in Somers. Police say during the phone contact Accinelli engaged in conversation that was sexual in nature and also requested for one of the youths to secure illegal drugs for him, the release said.

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Ridgefield Man Charged with DWI in New York

At 9 p.m. Dec. 19 the New York State Police conducted a DWI sobriety checkpoint on Route 35 in Somers which yielded the following arrests: Steven Smart, 42, resident of Ridgefield, CT-Misdemeanor DWI Arrest-refused chemical test. He is due in Somers town court Jan. 12. Carlos Ramirez, 42,, resident of Katonah, NY-Misdemeanor DWI Arrest-had a BAC.

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State Police in Somers Charge Man, 20, With Having Sex Chats With Minors

Alexander A. Accinelli, a 20-year-old Cross River resident, was arrested by state police and charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child on Thursday as a result of incidents involving inappropriate phone contact with two local youths, according to a release by New York State Police in Somers. Police say during the phone contact Accinelli engaged in conversation that was sexual in nature and also requested for one of the youths to secure illegal drugs for him, the release said.

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Westchester Legislators Tour Proposed Pipeline Expansion Site In Cortlandt

... County's Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation. Joining Harckham were board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz (D-Somers), Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), Minority Leader John Testa (R-Peekskill) and Legislator MaryJane Shimsky ...

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Westchester Legislators Tour Proposed Impact Area of Gas Pipeline Expansion in County Park

... Recreation and Conservation (PRC). Joining Harckham were four of his BOL colleagues-BOL Chairman Michael Kaplowitz (D-Somers), BOL Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), BOL Minority Leader John Testa (R-Peekskill) and Legislator MaryJane ...

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Help Wanted: Find Jobs in Finance Around Brewster

... at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY is seeking applications... Finance Analyst, Sales Somers, NY Finance Sales Finance is a highly commercial team that ... pricing/promotional strategies. Sales Finance partners closely ...

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Help Wanted: Find Jobs in Finance Around Mount Kisco

... EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of Finance experience with Consumer Goods Sales Finance preferred PRE... Finance Analyst, Sales Somers, NY Finance Sales Finance is a highly commercial team that ... pricing/promotional strategies. Sales Finance partners closely ...

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Help Wanted: Find Jobs in Finance Around Cortlandt

... EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of Finance experience with Consumer Goods Sales Finance preferred PRE... Finance Analyst, Sales Somers, NY Finance Sales Finance is a highly commercial team that ... pricing/promotional strategies. Sales Finance partners closely ...

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Josephine S. Gorman, 94, Of Somers

... her years in Yonkers as a School Counselor, retiring in 1982. She lived for many years in Yonkers before moving to Somers. Gorman is survived by her children, Patricia Rowan (Joseph) and William J. Gorman (Dorothy); 10 grandchildren; and eight ...

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Pete Harckham and Westchester Legislators Tour Proposed Impact Area...

... Recreation and Conservation (PRC). Joining Harckham were four of his BOL colleagues-BOL Chairman Michael Kaplowitz (D-Somers), BOL Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), BOL Minority Leader John Testa (R-Peekskill) and Legislator MaryJane ...

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Peter R. Schultz, 73, Of Somers

Schultz was born Dec. 31, 1940, in White Plains, to Henry and Lillian Schultz. He was the president of Schultz Brothers, Inc. in North White Plains, for 36 years.

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Somers Celebrates Hanukkah With Menorah Lighting

More than a dozen gathered in downtown Somers on Tuesday night for a Hanukkah celebration in front of the Elephant Hotel. Somers resident Scott Meshil got to light the shamash, which is the center candle of the menorah and lasts for the duration of the eight-day holiday.

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Geraldine P. Farina, 74, Of Katonah

Farina is survived by her children, Melissa Farina of Katonah and James J. Farina III of Somers; six grandchildren; and three nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, James J. Farina, Jr.; and son, Adam Farina.

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Christmas Light Shows Spread Holiday Spirit In White Plains

... year his display is synchronized with three other houses Barringer said he has noticed more neighbors hanging lights. Somers High School sophomore Christopher Ruggiero hopes to have the same effect on his dimly-lit neighborhood on Sunderland Lane in ...

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Christmas Light Shows Spread Holiday Spirit In Westchester

... year his display is synchronized with three other houses Barringer said he has noticed more neighbors hanging lights. Somers High School sophomore Christopher Ruggiero hopes to have the same effect on his dimly-lit neighborhood on Sunderland Lane in ...

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Christmas Light Shows Spread Holiday Spirit In Westchester

... year his display is synchronized with three other houses Barringer said he has noticed more neighbors hanging lights. Somers High School sophomore Christopher Ruggiero hopes to have the same effect on his dimly-lit neighborhood on Sunderland Lane in ...

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Investigation Of Thefts From Parked Cars In Somers Tops Week's News

State Police along with Putnam County Sheriff's officers and detectives from Yorktown and the State Police, are investigating a series of thefts from parked vehicles in Putnam Valley, Yorktown and Somers, according to officials. Following a recall by Elevation Foods, Stop & Shop announced it removed Ian's All Natural Italian Style Panko Breadcrumbs from its shelves in Westchester County due to a misleading label.

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Investigation Of Thefts From Parked Cars In Yorktown Tops Week's News

Yorktown detectives along with Putnam County Sheriff's officers and the State Police, are investigating a series of thefts from parked vehicles in Putnam Valley, Yorktown and Somers, according to officials. Yorktown Supervisor Michael Grace in a work session following a town hall meeting last week told his fellow members that they might be personally held liable for legal damages for voting against the proposed sober home facility that has been under debate, reports The Examiner.

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Guard Surrenders To Police In Somers After Rape Charge

... by the state police and the state Department of Corrections, the report said. Guzman surrendered to state police in Somers, at which time he was processed and then arraigned in Bedford Town Court. He was released on his own recognizance to reappear ...

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Bedford Hills Corrections Officer Accused Of Sex With Inmate

... ons over a six month period between 2012 and 2013, police said. Guzman voluntarily surrendered to the state police in Somers where he was processed and released on his own recognizance. He is scheduled to appear in court in March, 2015, police said.

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State Police: Bedford Hills Guard Arrested for Sex with Inmate

... between the state police and New York State Department of Corrections. On 12/11/14 the New York State Police at Somers arrested Jose Guzman, age 30, of Wappinger Falls, NY, on the charge of Rape 3rd Degree as a result of a joint investigation ...

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Elizabeth Alfonzetti, 72, Of Somers

Alfonzetti is survived by her husband, Rocco Alfonzetti Sr.; children, Vitaliana Maffucci, Elizabeth Ceppos and Rocco Alfonzetti Jr.; eight grandchildren; and siblings, Joseph, Frank, John, Nancy, Rocco, Dominic, Angela, Maria and their families. Calling hours are Friday, Dec. 12 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Beecher Flooks Funeral Home in Pleasantville.

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Two Charged With Larceny Among Calls Responded To By Cortlandt Police

Two Westchester residents who were charged with petit larceny after alegedly shoplifting from ShopRite Dec. 7 were among the calls Cortlandt police responded to in the past few weeks. Westchester County Police said they arrested a Somers woman after store security at Kohl's Department store detained her for suspicion of shoplifting Nov. 30. Sally Corpolongo, 22, of Summit Way, is accused of trying to leave the store with $158 worth of clothing and jewelry.

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Somers Celebrates The Holidays With Tree Lighting, Visit From Santa

Downtown Somers was filled with the spirit of the season on Sunday evening, Dec. 6, for the town's holiday celebration. The scene in front of the historic Elephant Hotel was packed before a Christmas tree lighting took place.

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Two Store Employees Charged In Westchester Underage Drinking Detail

... Court on Monday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m. Police said Michael T. Brown, 19, of Mahopac, an employee at Stop & Shop, Route 6, Somers, was issued an appearance ticket returnable to the Town of Somers Court on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. The following ...

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Cortlandt Police Blotter: Shoplifting, Vandalism

... Road in Cortlandt Manor. The dispute was verbal in nature only. 5:30 p.m. - Westchester County Police arrested a Somers woman after store security at Kohl's Department store detained her for suspicion of shoplifting. Sally Corpolongo, 22, of Summit ...

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Astorino, Westchester Board of Legislators Agree On 2015 Budget

... up of all seven Republicans on the Board of Legislators and three Democrats: Board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz, (D-Somers), and MaryJane Shimsky, (D-Hastings-on-Hudson), and Virginia Perez, (D-Yonkers). One compromise in the budget is that borrowing ...

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Astorino, Westchester Board of Legislators Agree On 2015 Budget

... up of all seven Republicans on the Board of Legislators and three Democrats: Board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz, (D-Somers), and MaryJane Shimsky, (D-Hastings-on-Hudson), and Virginia Perez, (D-Yonkers). One compromise in the budget is that borrowing ...

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Somers Library Presents Tinted Drawing Workshop For Adults

Somers Library is holding a four-part adult art workshop series, "Tinted Drawing Workshop" on four Mondays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Somers Library and presented by instructor Professor Mark A. Cassata. During this four-session workshop, tinted drawing will help students discover an invaluable skill for better painting The tinted drawing, originally developed by artists of the Renaissance as an aid to oil painting, was the forerunner of watercolor.

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Arson, Insurance Fraud Charges for Westchester Man, 28

... third degree insurance fraud. On December 8, 2014, the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from Somers arrested Raymond Sosa, age 28, of Yonkers, New York, on the Class C felony charge of Arson 3rd Degree and the Class D felony ...

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Arson, Insurance Fraud Charges for Yonkers Man, 28

... third degree insurance fraud. On December 8, 2014, the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from Somers arrested Raymond Sosa, age 28, of Yonkers, New York, on the Class C felony charge of Arson 3rd Degree and the Class D felony ...

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Police Investigating Thefts From Parked Cars In Northern Westchester

Putnam County Sheriffs, along with detectives from Yorktown and the State Police, are investigating a series of thefts from parked vehicles in Putnam Valley, Yorktown and Somers, according to officials. Putnam Sheriffs reponded to a call of suspicious activity on Cindy Lane on Nov. 25 which turned up GPS systems, credit cards, cellular telephones, laptop computers and other items which authorities believe were stolen, police said.

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Westchester Elder Law Attorney Anthony J. Enea Addresses Importance of...

Elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea, managing partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., recently addressed the critical importance of long-term planning for seniors at an evening program for the Estate Planning Council of New York City. Enea, past chair of the New York State Bar Association's Elder Law Section, advises seniors to take a proactive role in planning for their future.

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Police Investigate Thefts From Parked Cars In Northern Westchester

Putnam County Sheriffs, along with detectives from Yorktown and the State Police, are investigating a series of thefts from parked vehicles in Putnam Valley, Yorktown and Somers, according to officials. Putnam Sheriffs reponded to a call of suspicious activity on Cindy Lane on Nov. 25 which turned up GPS systems, credit cards, cellular telephones, laptop computers and other items which authorities believe were stolen, police said.

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Gingerbread Festival Kicks Off Holiday Season In Somers

The Elephant Hotel and Wright Reis Homestead kicked off the holiday season Sunday with a host of festive activities including the annual Gingerbread Festival, singalong with the Girl Scouts, toy drive, toy exhibition and tree lighting.

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Senior Hall Of Fame Honoree Tops Somers News Last Week

Forty-seven senior citizens, including J. Donna Sullivan of Somers, were inducted into the 32nd annual Westchester Senior Citizens Hall of Fame at a luncheon Friday, Dec. 5, at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown. The MTA is asking commuters who purchase the Mail & Ride Unlimited MetroCard to buy new December tickets before their Tuesday commute.

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Greenwich Town Administrator John Crary To Retire

... back to an exercise program, reading and trying to get my cooking skills to where they should be." The resident of Somers, NY said he also is looking forward to renovating the Venice, FL condo he and his wife purchased last year. Have a news tip? ...

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Somers 'Cookie Swap' To Fund High School Scholarships

SOMERS, N.Y. The Crystal Hall at Somers Community Center is hosting "Cookie Swap for a Cause" on Dec. 15 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. to raise money for Somers High School Scholarships and Camp Sunshine. Guests are invited to bake and bring five different cookies to trade for five other recipes.

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County Board's Budget Committee Making Final Changes To Astorino Proposal

... and the restoration of some curator positions at the county's nature preserves. Board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz (D-Somers), attributed the productive negotiations to bipartisan cooperation which has been his primary objective since becoming board ...

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Somers Library, Rotary Buy New Display Screens

Somers Library Foundation President Rose Corbett and Foundation Treasurer Susan Petroccione approached the Northeastern Westchester Rotary about buying two new program announcement screens to showcase the many children's, teen and adult programs offered at the library. Rotarian Doug Abdelnour, owner of Bedford Photo-Graphic in Somers, purchased the two large screens, programmed them to format JPEG files, trained staff to update both screens and networked the screens so that updating could be easily done.

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