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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

A New Way to Make Rational Resolutions

... workshops that teach attendees how to use science-based approaches to achieve goals. A November workshop in Ossining, N.Y., instructed 23 participants on how thinking about one's future self as a different person can help goal-setting and why ...



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State Senate to consider bill aimed at curtailing third-party access of student data

... might pressure students to release private data. "It's trampling on parental rights," said Lisa Rudley, an Ossining PTA member. "We as parents should continue to have the right to say where our data goes on the state level, just as we have the ...



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Ossining Invites Residents To New Year's Day Inauguration

All residents are invited to join the swearing-in ceremony of several new Ossining officials as they take their oath of office at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 1 in the Joseph G. Caputo Community Center.



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County Legislator Catherine Borgia Chosen as Majority Leader

By Patch editor Krista Madsen. Legislator Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining) will be the next majority leader for the 2013-2014 legislative session, announces the Democratic caucus of the Westchester County Board of Legislators. She will begin her role at ...



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Stolen Statues From Ossining Nativity Scene Recovered

Two statues that were stolen from a Nativity Scene on the corner of Croton Avenue in Ossining have been recovered, according to CBS New York.



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How Logic Helps Emotions

... workshops that teach attendees how to use science-based approaches to achieve goals. A November workshop in Ossining, N.Y., instructed 23 participants on how thinking about one's future self as a different person can help goal-setting and why ...



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Coyote Watch: Mating Season in Your Neighborhood?

... this morning on in the Philipse Manor neighborhood this morning; and to be aware. Have you seen a coyote lately in Ossining or Croton? Where? Share in the comments below. Interestingly, it's actually mating season for the Eastern Coyote, according ...



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Health: Manage Your Emotions With a Scientific and Logical Approach

... workshops that teach attendees how to use science-based approaches to achieve goals. A November workshop in Ossining, N.Y., instructed 23 participants on how thinking about one's future self as a different person can help goal-setting and why ...



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Missing crFche animals recovered in Westchester

... from early Tuesday morning through Tuesday night. 4-8 inches of snow possible, only in the most persistent bands. OSSINING, N.Y. (AP) -- Sheep and donkey figures that disappeared from a suburban New York nativity scene have been found. Ossining ...



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What's Open/Closed In Ossining For New Year's Day

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Ossining on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, a federal holiday.



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Young hikers survive avalanche

... of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. The men were back in Oak Bluffs for the holidays - Herman now lives in Ossining, N.Y., while Conor Lodge lives in Boston and Tristan Lodge lives in Venice, Calif. - when they planned the trip with Quebec. ...



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Monday, December 30, 2013

Statues Stolen From Christmas Creche Found In Ossining

... been found. As CBS 2's Steve Langford reported Monday, someone stole a sheep statue and a donkey statue from the Ossining community creche, which has been a holiday fixture on Croton Avenue for close to six decades. Bonnie Marconi, treasurer of the ...



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Sheep, donkey figures stolen from Ossining creche recovered by police

The figures of a sheep and donkey from a creche in Ossining that went missing Friday were recovered on Monday afternoon mostly unharmed from an undisclosed location in the village, police said.



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Stay Close to Home on the Eve: Ring in 2014 at these Local Bashes

This article was written by Patch editor Krista Madsen Thanks to the Greater Ossining Chamber for this list of their neighboring businesses throwing bashes on Dec. 31: a€¢ Haymount House in Briarcliff Manor has having a very special menu and entertainment in 2 seatings.



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Now's the Time: Toss Those Dry Christmas Trees

... "Proper disposal of the tree from your home will minimize the risk and will keep the holiday a joyful one." One Ossining home recently had a scare with a fire that officials say started with an unwatered holiday tree. The Christmas tree caught fire ...



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Sunday, December 29, 2013

Girls basketball: Ossining experiences growing pains in loss to Long Island Lutheran

For the first half of Sunday's Slam Dunk Tournament championship, Ossining coach Dan Ricci relentlessly pleaded for a travel call that wouldn't come.



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Girls basketball: North Rockland's Olivia Burden comes to play in loss to Archbishop Molloy

... roster with no seniors, was in a bracket with three state-ranked opponents -- No. 3 Long Island Lutheran, No. 6 Ossining and No. 24 Molloy. And for the most part, the Red Raiders held their own. Looking to make its first trip to the County Center ...



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In Case You Missed It

... be the perfect way to recharge or reframe how things are going in this, the last weeks of 2013. Grab a beer in Ossining : Brian Moran and his partner, both from Ossining, have launched a Go Fund Me campaign to crowd-fund a business dream: the Old ...



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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Saturday's stars of the day; Sunday's must-see event

Jalay Knowles, Ossining girls basketball: Knowles had 23 points and 13 rebounds in the Pride's 64-61 win over Archbishop Molloy in the first round of the Slam Dunk Tournament at the Westchester County Center.



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Time to Toss Those Dry Christmas Trees? Yes, Say Firefighters

... of the tree from your home will minimize the risk and will keep the holiday a joyful one." For example, one Ossining home recently had a scare with a fire that officials say started with an unwatered holiday tree. The Christmas tree caught fire in a ...



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Playland Lawsuit Dismissed

... signed a letter of intent for SPI. BOL Government Operations Committee, chaired by Legislator Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), has been involved over the past year in an open and transparent process of evaluating the four finalists with proposals to ...



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Friday, December 27, 2013

Helene T. Farrey, 87, Of Ossining

... ndt St., Peekskill. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 12 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 at St. Ann's Church, Ossining, followed by interment in Bethel Cemetery, Croton.



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Northern Westchester Leaders Look Back On A Memorable 2013

... is once was and making a turn in the positive direction," Testa said. Legislator Catherine Borgia, who represents Ossining, Peekskill and Cortlandt, was re-elected to a third term and elected majority leader of the Democrats. "I worked hard this ...



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Assemblywoman Sandy Galef Gives End Of Year Tips

... know of any local high school or college students looking for an internship in government, my District Office in Ossining has openings. This unpaid internship offers students a first-hand look at how a state legislative office is run. Interns will ...



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Thursday, December 26, 2013

Ossining Board Objects To Harbor Square Tax Break

The Ossining Town Board does not support the "Payment in Lieu of Taxes" proposal put forward by the developer of Harbor Square, according to a Patch report.



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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

5 Pheasant Ridge Road Is The Ossining Daily Voice House Of The Week

WESTCHESTER/FAIRFIELD COUNTIES -- Luis Alomar, a fugitive suspected in a string of bank robberies along the Eastern Seaboard, including possibly in Westchester and Fairfield counties, was taken into custody at ...



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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Find A Job In Ossining

Registration is now open for the Westchester County Coed Volleyball Tournament as it returns to the County Center on Tuesday, Jan. 7 and Wednesday, Jan. 8 from 7 p.m. to 11 ...



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Briarcliff Manor Synagogue Puts On Christmas Day Dinner

A 30-year Christmas Day tradition of Congregation Sons of Israel of Briarcliff Manor is continuing on Wednesday, Dec. 25. The Congregation Sons of Israel will be holding its annual Christmas dinner at 12 p.m. at Ossining Presbyterian Church at 34 S. Highland Ave. All are welcome to attend and patrons will be served a dinner of turkey, mashed ... (more)



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What's Open/Closed In Ossining On Christmas

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Ossining on Christmas, Wednesday, Dec. 25, a federal holiday.



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Monday, December 23, 2013

Stephen Calloway, 67, Former New Rochelle Resident, Vietnam War Veteran

Calloway was born Aug. 28, 1946, in Ossining, N.Y., to Samuel and Eleanor Calloway.



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How Astorino defeated Bramson: The town-by-town tally

... towns and cities, Astorino won all but seven, including some solidly Democratic municipalities such as Mount Kisco, Ossining and Yonkers. Countywide he won 56 percent to 44 percent. For an interactive map of how Astorino won in many Democratic ...



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Anthony J. Bosco, 76, Of Ossining, Retired Financial Analyst For IBM

... and received his master's degree from Iona College. He served in the National Guard during the 1960's. He lived in Ossining since 1966 and worked as a financial analyst for IBM for over 30 years before retiring. He was a parishioner of St. Theresa ...



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Basketball: UConn's Saniya Chong enjoys Garden

During her high school years at Ossining, Saniya Chong had some memorable, high-scoring nights.



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Annual Audubon bird count a barometer of climate change

... of Yorktown and Newhouse, a natural resources specialist for the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission who lives in Ossining. Other local counters include a chemist and a longtime New York City firefighter. From George's Island in Montrose to the ...



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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Arrest Of Burglary Suspect By Ossining Officer Tops News This Week

An off-duty Ossining police officer, Joe Bracero , was able to help arrest a wanted Yonkers man thanks to a pair of light blue sneakers, according to Patch.com.



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Scarsdale's Lindsay Gottlieb leads Cal women vs. UConn

... look at UConn's lone freshman scholarship recruit, Saniya Chong, since seeing her as a high school freshman for Ossining. The Gatorade New York State Player of the Year, the all-time leading scorer in Section 1, is averaging 23 minutes for the ...



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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Suspect Accused Of Trying To Urinate In Front Of Ossining Officer

An Ossining man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after he was accused of hitting a pedestrian crossing sign and attempting to urinate in front of a police officer on Friday, Dec. 13, according to Patch.com.



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Friday, December 20, 2013

Road map to victory: Astorino cut into Dem strongholds to defeat Bramson

... towns and cities, Astorino won all but seven, including some solidly Democratic municipalities such as Mount Kisco, Ossining and Yonkers. Countywide he won 56 percent to 44 percent. Visit http://lohud.com/2013VoteMap for an interactive map of ...



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Prominent assemblywoman: "It must stop"

Assemblywoman Sandra Galef, D-Ossining, Westchester County, ripped the atmosphere of "inappropriate behavior" in the Legislature after another colleague was accused of sexual harassment of aides.



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Town of Mamaroneck Zoning Approved by Federal Housing Monitor

... by special permit. Mamaroneck had been cited, along with Pelham Manor, Harrison, Croton-on-Hudson, Lewisboro, Ossining town, and Pound Ridge as having "little or no land designated for multifamily housing, no incentives or mandates for affordable ...



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Ossining Schools Honored In Anaphylaxis Awareness Competition

Ossining Union Free School district was named one of four districts to receive a $15,000 grant as part of the Raise Your Hand for Anaphylaxis Awareness Competition.



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Briarcliff's Congregation Sons Of Israel Hosts Holiday Dinner In Ossining

OSSINING, N.Y. Congregation Sons of Israel of Briarcliff Manor will host a holiday dinner at noon on Christmas Day.



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Running A Marathon Will Not Be The Hardest Thing I Ever Do

... are down, seeing the light can inspire us to incite positive change. Thanks for your support and for listening! OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining Union Free School district was named one of four districts to receive a $15,000 grant as part of the Raise ...



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Purchase-Based Developer Helps Revitalize Ossining

Avalon Ossining, located at 217 N. Highland Avenue, will offer 168 brand-new luxury apartments for lease starting in February 2014 147-155 Main Street, a five story mixed-use building containing retail space, a restaurant and 31 apartments, is expected to be move-in ready by April or May 2014 Four new mixed-use developments are in the works in the ... (more)



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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Blue Sneakers Lead To Arrest Of Burglary Suspect By Ossining Officer

An off-duty Ossining police officer was able to help arrest a wanted Yonkers man thanks to a pair of light blue sneakers, according to Patch.com.



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Patricia Cagliostro, 74, Former Longtime New Rochelle Resident

... Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at St. Augustine's Church, 381 N. Highland Ave., Ossining. The interment will follow at St. Augustine's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's ...



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Dobbs Ferry Springhurst School Builds Word Skills With 'Fundations'

... which is an added benefit." Other area school districts currently using Fundations include Brewster, Croton-Harmon, Ossining, Somers, Tarrytown, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Byram Hills and Harrison.



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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Editorial Spotlight: Assembly members talk tax relief, Common Core, reform for 2014

... on their own house. Assembly members David Buchwald of White Plains, Amy Paulin of Scarsdale, Sandy Galef of Ossining and Kenneth Zebrowski of New City joined an Editorial Spotlight interview Wednesday. All four expressed support for the New York ...



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Watch live: LoHud speaks with Assembly members on Common Core, Moreland Commission

... the conversation ? Assembly members David Buchwald, D-White Plains, Kenneth Zebrowski, D-New City, Sandra Galef, D-Ossining; and Amy Paulin, D-Scarsdale.



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Ossining Students Earn Academic Honors At Harvey School

Students were awarded a Cavalier Scholar certificate with a GPA of 4.0 or higher). Other students earned places on the Headmaster's List (3.7 or higher) or Honor Roll (at least 3.3).



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VIDEO: Whose words are these? Mock trial planned Wednesday over holiday poem authorship

... Livingston died in 1828. It was not until 1844, when Moore, a Columbia professor who owned a home in what is now Ossining, Westchester County, known as the 'Christmas House,' acknowledged authorship when it was printed in a volume of his poetry. ...



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Ossining Ranks Among The Top 50 Safest Towns In New York State

SafeWise, a home and community security company, has ranked several Westchester towns among the top 50 safest in New York. According to a blog on the company's website, it used data from the FBI's "2011 Crime in the U.S. Report" along with results from its own investigation to compile the list.



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Ossining Metro-North Riders Will See Reduced Commute Times

Westchester County commuters will spend a minute or two less on Metro-North Railroad trains starting on Saturday, Jan. 18 thanks to recently completed construction on a stretch of railroad in the Bronx.



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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Snow Closes Schools, Causes Accidents In Northern Westchester

With the exception of Croton-Harmon, which had an early dismissal, Yorktown, Chappaqua, Bedford, Katonah-Lewisboro, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Hendrick Hudson, Byram Hils, Peekskill and Ossining all closed today.



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Ossining Schools Are Closed On Tuesday

The Ossining Union Free School District is closed on Tuesday in anticipation of the winter storm expected to arrive in the area.



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Snow Closes Schools, Causes Accidents In Northern Westchester

With the exception of Croton-Harmon, which had an early dismissal, Yorktown, Chappaqua, Bedford, Katonah-Lewisboro, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Hendrick Hudson, Byram Hils, Peekskill and Ossining all closed today.



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You Can Help These Neighbors

... the Brewster resident said on his GoFundMe page. 5. Hops and barley are on Billy Gallagher's mind as he works in Ossining to launch a new business: the Old Sparky Brewing Company. "Our Mission: To brew and serve the best beer in NY," he said. "Help ...



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More Snow on the Way Today, Sleepy Hollow Fire

... of the bridge-build. 3) A high today of 30 degrees with possible 2 to 4 more inches accumulation predicted for Ossining-Croton, according to the National Weather Service. Get the latest forecast and current conditions in the window above. 4) News of ...



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Ossining Residents Take The Pledge

The campaign, coordinated by Ossining Communities That Care, involves taking a selfie holding a piece of paper pledging to not do something destructive and illegal like allowing minors to have an unsupervised house party and posting it on the Ossining Communities That Care facebook page.



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Kiss Rocker Thanks Northern Westchester Fire Districts For Battling Blaze

... found on the second floor, according to LoHud. Tankers, a Yorktown volunteer ambulance crew and firefighters from Ossining, Buchanan, Somers, Millwood, Croton-on-Hudson, Pocantico Hills, Katonah and others assisted on scene, according to LoHud. ...



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Monday, December 16, 2013

NY home of former KISS member goes up in flames

... located on the second floor, according to the Journal News . Firefighters from surrounding counties, such as Ossining and Buchanan, assisted on the scene until nightfall. Frehley does not live in the house, though he is still listed as the owner, ...



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Stay Safe And Happy This Holiday Season

... control behind the wheel is greatly affected. Westchester Medical Center is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. CARMEL, N.Y. - Sheila M. Manning, a resident of Carmel and formerly of Ossining, died ...



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Own One of Langdon Terrace's Most Magnificent Homes

... 439-3386 or Candace Evans at (914) 943-6549. CARMEL, N.Y. - Sheila M. Manning, a resident of Carmel and formerly of Ossining, died Dec. 12. She was 67. Manning was born June 12, 1946, in Ossining; daughter of John and Julia Manning. She graduated ...



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Ossining Man Charged With DWI

Ossining Police arrested a 34-year-old South Street resident and charged him with driving while intoxicated last month, according to Patch.com.



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Sheila M. Manning, 67, Former Ossining Resident

Manning was born June 12, 1946, in Ossining; daughter of John and Julia Manning.



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Services are Dec. 17 for Renee Gooding

... rchilla and boyfriend Jeffery Sledge. She will be reposing Tuesday 10 - 11am at Leach & Thomas, Inc., 32 State St., Ossining where services will begin at 11 am. Burial to follow at Kensico Cemetery.



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KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's house catches fire

... was found on the second floor, Swirski said. Tankers, a Yorktown volunteer ambulance crew and firefighters from Ossining, Buchanan, Somers, Millwood, Croton-on-Hudson, Pocantico Hills, Katonah and others assisted on scene. No one was in the house ...



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Westchester Food Pantries See Increasing Need During Holidays

... we are getting more people, especially more large families," said Kate Permut, vice president of the board for the Ossining Food Pantry . She said that the food pantry helps around 175 families per week, providing them with three days worth of ...



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Sunday, December 15, 2013

Fire at KISS guitarist's Yorktown Heights house ruled accidental

... was found on the second floor, Swirski said. Tankers, a Yorktown volunteer ambulance crew and firefighters from Ossining, Buchanan, Somers, Millwood, Croton-on-Hudson, Pocantico Hills, Katonah and others assisted on scene. No one was in the house ...



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Fire Destroys Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley's Yorktown Barn

... The fire at 1347 Spring Valley Road started late in the morning and fire departments from from Yorktown, Croton and Ossining responded to the blaze and there were no injuries, according to the report.



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Blogs on Patch: Home Buyer Advice; Library Vote

... Nanuet-based realtor Linda DeFilippo shared some tips for locals looking to invest in a new home . The Village of Ossining is keeping residents abreast of some major residential developments making progress in the downtown area. And across Patch ...



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Sentencing Of Former Teacher In Sex Case Tops Ossining News This Week

The former Ossining High School teacher who was arrested and charged with sexual offenses on what was supposed to be his wedding day, was sentenced to 10 years of sex-offender probation.



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Westchester/Putnam volleyball player of the year: Brigitte Burcescu

... in the country. Chong went injury-free during volleyball before committing to UConn and subsequently leading Ossining to its first state championship. "People told me I should play (basketball) because I'm tall and somewhat athletic, but I always ...



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Westchester/Putnam boys soccer player of the year: Nick Tunic

... nursing an ankle injury that he had suffered in the previous round -- one game after notching a hat trick against Ossining -- but insisted on playing in the second half. And while Mamaroneck ultimately came up short of the section title that it so ...



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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Blaze hits KISS home in Yorktown

... was found on the second floor, Swirski said. Tankers, a Yorktown volunteer ambulance crew and firefighters from Ossining, Buchanan, Somers, Millwood, Croton-on-Hudson, Pocantico Hills, Katonah and others assisted on scene well into the evening. No ...



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In Tarrytown, prayers for those killed in Newtown a year ago

... "There is no reason why we should have guns that can kill that many people so quickly," said Duna Fullerton of Ossining, referring to the mere minutes it took for the massacre in Newtown to unfold. Others invited gun owners to be part of a ...



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Ace Frehley KISS-es his house goodbye, in more ways than one

... Summons and Complaint in February of 2013. Multiple fire companies were called to 1347 Spring Valley Road, Ossining NY 10562. The 75X30 2 story stone barn house was heavily damaged and flames burned through the roof. There was a massive response and ...



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Photo: Metro-North employees clear the snow off the platf

Metro-North employees clear the snow off the platform at the train station in Ossining, N.Y., on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013.



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The Etsy Artists of Westchester: Holiday Edition

... Etsy. The many vendors are from Yorktown Heights, Scarsdale, Rye, Mamaroneck, Pleasantville, Croton, White Plains, Ossining, Port Chester, Sleepy Hollow and Peekskill (local shops include PeekskillDrumWorks and Jeorjia Shea recycled cashmere). ...



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Tarrytown Cops: Lewd Letter, Weed-Walk, Shelter-Building

... With Disabling his DWI Device A Benedict Avenue traffic stop yielded a number of charges against a 31-year-old Ossining man on Dec. 2 at 9:14 a.m. The registration was suspended as of August 31, 2013 for an insurance lapse. His NYS driving privilege ...



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Ossining Community Center Hosts Special Needs Holiday Party

Children with special needs and their siblings can meet Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus at a holiday party hosted by the Ossining Community Center.



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Friday's stars of the day

... basketball: Henriquez had 22 points and 18 rebounds in a 67-66 OT win against visiting Pawling. Jalay Knowles, Ossining girls basketball: The junior scored 34 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in an 82-63 win over visiting Scarsdale. Kai Mitchell, ...



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Friday, December 13, 2013

The Etsy Artists of Westchester: Holiday Edition

... the many vendors from Yorktown Heights, Scarsdale, Peekskill, Rye, Mamaroneck, Pleasantville, Croton, White Plains, Ossining, Port Chester, and Sleepy Hollow, comes one particularly special story and gift close to home: Healing Hearts Tarrytown's ...



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Ossining's Stava's Horror Novel Is Set In Fictional Hudson River Town

Robert Stava, an Ossining resident, will be hosting a book signing at the Ossining Public Library from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Stava has just released his second novel, "Wyvern Falls," a horror series set in a fictional Hudson River town.



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Ossining's Stava, Author Of Horror Novel, Holds Book Signing

Robert Stava, an Ossining resident, will be hosting a book signing at the Ossining Public Library from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14. Stava has just released his second novel, "Wyvern Falls," a horror series set in a fictional Hudson River town.



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Dec. 13: Bill Bratton, charter school discipline and President Obama

... spiral - from a high of 35% during the 1950s to 12% of the total work force now. Need I say more? Bruce Farina Ossining, N.Y.: I am a real person reaching out for help. I am homeless right now, living on someone's couch. I have gone to social ...



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Boys basketball: Anthony Guerrero leads Peekskill past Ossining; more results

Peekskill's Anthony Guerrero might not have caught anyone's eye with a huge dunk or fade away 3 Thursday at Ossining, but he did what needed to be done to get his team a victory.



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Thursday, December 12, 2013

New Residential Developments Revitalize Historic Village of Ossining

The Village of Ossining's waterfront and Main Street shopping crescent are poised for a transformation as four new residential mixed-use developments take shape, revitalizing the historic Village.



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Snowy owls, new bane of airports, not issue in Westchester

... in North Carolina, Illinois and along Long Island's South Shore. Two days before Thanksgiving, Kyle Bardwell of Ossining spotted one perched on a rock at the Edith G. Read Sanctuary in Rye. "I freaked out. It was just me and this bird," said ...



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Ukuleles make a plucky comeback

... guitar for, like, a month," said, Ari, during a recent lesson at the Mike Risko Music School on Croton Avenue in Ossining. "It was kind of too big. That's why I went to the ukulele. Because it's smaller and much easier to play." The ukulele's ...



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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Cops: Bedford man sexually abused girl; 2 DWIs; more

... after his arrest, police said. Further information was not available. Terence Corcoran Lawrence A. Fiore, 51, of Ossining was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 9:10 p.m. Dec. 3 after he was in an accident on Canitoe Street ...



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Star Exemption and Flood Insurance - What You Need to Know Before Year End

... 066&pw_id=10022 Debra Tricarico, Houlihan Lawrence Inc. is proud to support community news & The Ossining Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. KATONAH, N.Y. -- Sales of tickets to see New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi at The Harvey School are ...



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Westchester County Lawmakers Adopt Budget for 2014

... in Westchester is a good one because of proper safeguarding over the years," said Legislator Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), chair of the Government Operations Committee. "Keeping the County's bond rating at the top saves us money in the long run, so ...



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Midwife Rebecca McCracken of Ossining Joins Sleepy Hollow Medical Group

McCracken joined the Phelps Medical Associates practice on the hospital campus at 755 N. Broadway in Sleepy Hollow.



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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Jobs in and Around Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow and Ossining

Patch also has a nifty CareerBuilder tool that makes the hunt for work that much easier.



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Former Ossining Teacher Pleads Guilty In Student Rape Case, Spared Prison

The former Ossining High School teacher who was arrested and charged with sexual offenses on what was supposed to be his wedding day, was sentenced to 10 years on sex-offender probation Tuesday, according to a LoHud report .



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Certified Nurse Midwife Rebecca L. McCracken Joins Sleepy Hollow Medical Group at Phelps

Rebecca L. McCracken of Ossining, is a Certified Nurse Midwife. She has joined the Sleepy Hollow Medical Group at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center.



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New York tax commission: Give homeowners relief from high property taxes

... chance when lawmakers return to Albany in January. "I'm very excited about it," said Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, D-Ossining, a leading proponent of the circuit-breaker option in 2008. "It give help to the people who need it most." "I don't agree with ...



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N.Y. Teacher To Avoid Prison In Student Rape

John M. Azabache, 31, of Port Chester, N.Y., appeared briefly Tuesday, July 23, 2013, in Ossining Town Court to address rape charges.



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8 lohud residents among nearly 200 new state troopers

... e E. Orfanoudakis Jr., Yonkers, and Nazzar T. Spenjian, Bardonia, assigned to Troop F Middletown; Robert J. Murtha, Ossining, and Krystal P. Paolicelli, Mahopac, assisgned to Troop K Poughkeepsie. Twitter: @CorcoranTerence



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Ex-Ossining teacher spared prison in rape of student, 16

A former Ossining High School math teacher was spared prison time at his sentencing Tuesday, nearly five months after, on the day of his wedding, he was arrested and accused of raping a 16-year-old girl twice between March and July.



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Giving the Gift: For Love of the Printed Word

... the internet and online book sellers, and of course the e-readers were independant book stores. If you lived in the Ossining-Briarcliff area of Westchester County in the 70s and 80s, that meant Books and Things, in the Chilmark Shopping Center. We ...



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Former Ossining Teacher Set For Sentencing In Student Rape Case

John Azabache, the former Ossining High School Math teacher that admitted to having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student may not have to serve any time in prison when he is sentenced on Thursday, Dec. 12., according to LoHud.com .



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Ossining's Galef To Host TV Show About Health Care Exchanges

Galef's "Speak Out: Discussion of New York State Health Care Exchanges" airs as on Wednesday, Dec. 11 and on Dec. 18 and 25 and Jan. 1. Galef will discuss how the Affordable Care Act is rolling out in Westchester and other counties, with John Ravitz, the Executive Vice President and COO of the Business Council of Westchester and James "Jamie" ... (more)



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N.Y. teacher to avoid prison in student rape

... between March and July. John M. Azabache, 31, of Port Chester, N.Y., appeared briefly Tuesday, July 23, 2013, in Ossining Town Court to address rape charges. OSSINING, N.Y. -- A former high school math teacher is expected to be spared prison time at ...



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Ossining Schools Are Closed On Tuesday

The Ossining Union Free School District is closed in anticipation of a winter storm and inclement weatherexpected to arrive in the region on Tuesday.



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Dolores M. Nibbe, 84, Of Ossining, Retired Maryknoll Fathers Employee

Nibbe was born July 26, 1929, in Hastings-on-Hudson; daughter of Walter and Helena Murphy.



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Cops: Mahopac, Yorktown burglary arrests; Rockland DWI; Sprain tickets

... Khan was a former employee of the business. In Mahopac, Carmel police charged Edwin Matute-Villazhinay, 20, of Ossining with second-degree burglary and fourth-degree grand larceny, felonies, on Nov. 26. Police said he assisted a house cleaner at a ...



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County Board Pass Astorino Budget. Add $900,000 in Child Care Spending

... in Westchester is a good one because of proper safeguarding over the years," said Legislator Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), chair of the Government Operations Committee. "Keeping the County's bond rating at the top saves us money in the long run, so ...



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Ossining Police Charge Two Teens With Assault

Ossining Police have arrested two teenagers accused of beating a 42-year-old man in the village on Monday Dec. 2, according to Patch.com .



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Find A Job In Ossining

An off-leash dog park is in its final stages in the Sylvan Glen Park Preserve. The 1.3-acre dog park has been approved by ...



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Westchester County Adopt Budget for 2014

... in Westchester is a good one because of proper safeguarding over the years," said Legislator Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), chair of the Government Operations Committee. "Keeping the County's bond rating at the top saves us money in the long run, so ...



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Monday, December 9, 2013

Ex-Ossining teacher scheduled to be sentenced in student rape

A former Ossining High School math teacher is expected to be spared prison time at his sentencing Thursday, nearly five months after, on the day of his wedding, he was arrested and accused of raping a 16-year-old girl twice between March and July.



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Sister Eleanor Keeney, 90, Of Maryknoll In Ossining

... She was 90 years old and celebrated 65 years as a Maryknoll Sister on Sept. 4 of this year. Maryknoll is located in Ossining. Keeney was born on March 16, 1923, in West Hoboken, N.J. to Mary (Dimmick) Keeney and John Keeney. Eleanor graduated from ...



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Prayer Rally Held In Ossining For Persecuted Christians

Six Ossining area congregations came together for a special prayer service for persecuted Christians at the First Baptist Church on Sunday, Dec. 8. Twenty-eight leaders signed copies of a 300-word letter to six officials: two members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing the Ossining area, both U.S. senators from New York, Secretary of ... (more)



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65-Year Maryknoll Missioner Dies

... Sister Regina Michael. She made her First Profession of Vows on March 7, 1951 at the Maryknoll Sisters Motherhouse Ossining, NY, and was assigned to Kandy Government Hospital in Ceylon, (now Sri Lanka), where she served as nurse and Asst. Director ...



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Margaret Williams, 80, Of Ossining

... Mass and funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11 at St. Augustine Church, 381 N. Highland Ave., Ossining. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the The Ken Hamilton Caregivers Center, Northern Westchester ...



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Ice is the Culprit

... on time, though their students might not be as conditions are still icy on many local roads and sidewalks. Nearby, Ossining schools are on a two-hour delay. The National Weather Service's winter weather advisory extends till noon in Putnam, Rockland ...



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Pace University Team Wins Awards In United Nations Competition

... will begin to prepare for the national Model United Nations conference to be held in New York City in the spring. OSSINING, N.Y. - The Ossining School District has delayed the opening of its schools for two hours Monday because of inclement weather.



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Happy Birthday To Ossining's Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi

DioGuardi, a singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and television personality, was born in Ossining on Dec. 9, 1970.



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Sunday, December 8, 2013

Teachers take interest in Pinterest

... than 500,000 education-related ideas are pinned each day." Megan Mastrogiacomo and Vanessa Santos, co-teachers at Ossining's Park Early Childhood Center, were early Pinterest fans. Their classroom is filled with Pinterest-inspired ideas, from the ...



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Train Derailed At 82 MPH Over A Curve Tops This Week's Rivertowns News

... miles per hour when it went over a curve. Kisook Ahn , who worked for Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center in Ossining, was one of four people killed in train derailment in the Bronx.



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Gas Leak At Sing Sing Correctional Facility Tops Ossining News This Week

A gas leak at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining was caused by loose fitting equipment, Con Edison officials said.



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Saturday, December 7, 2013

Girls basketball: Ursuline B rallies past Good Counsel; more games

... ver Blind Brook in the championship game of the William Warnock Tournament. ... Jalay Knowles hit for 10 points but Ossining fell 69-38 to Pennsylvania's Spring-Ford High in a game played in the Bahamas.



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Final funeral for NYC train...

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, when she was killed. "She was a sweetheart. An angel. She never frowned," former co-worker ...



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Chappaqua Chamber Celebrates Season With Holiday Stroll

... they don't need to go to the malls, they can find everything they need for the holidays right here in town." The Ossining-based group Sing We Enchanted serenaded onlookers as Tavitian spent about an hour crafting the 300-pound block of ice into a ...



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Friday, December 6, 2013

Girls basketball: Katie Cullen, Faith Lovett lead Westlake past Valhalla; more results

... way. Best of the rest: Pleasantville's Ann Marie DiCarlo scored 20 points in a 50-31 win over Port Chester. ... Ossining's Abby Squirrell had 15 points, 11 steals, seven rebounds and five assists in a 60-30 win over Mount Dora (Fla.) in the KSA ...



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Funerals held for 2 more NYC derailment victims

... registered nurse, was returning home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center in Ossining.



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A homemade masterpiece: Everything in a Wright-inspired home was built by its owners

... Not only was their construction project a huge success, their self-made Frank Lloyd Wright-style modern house in Ossining has remained their home since 1956. It's where they raised two children and thoroughly enjoyed the fruits of their ...



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Catherine E. Banks, 87, Of Ossining

Banks is survived by her children, Diane , Linda and Kathleen; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.



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Shhh! Cemetery celebrates its silent-film-star residents with spirited screening

... was known as "Fearless Flo" for her daring and penchant for riding her motorcycle to work, was killed driving near Ossining, New York, after the brakes on her car failed. Labadie was thrown from the vehicle during the violent crash, and contracted ...



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Thursday, December 5, 2013

Tax Watch: Old assessments really are unfair

Property-tax fairness is on the way for about one-third of Westchester property owners, as plans are moving forward to conduct revaluation of real estate in Yonkers, Greenburgh and Ossining.



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Ossinning Special Ed Group Offers Live Webinar For Parents

Learn about neuro-developmental disorders in children, such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and seizures, during a live webinar presented by the Ossining Special Education Parent Teachers Organization .



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Con Edison: Sing Sing Gas Leak Under Control

A gas leak at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining Thursday was caused by loose fitting equipment, Con Edison officials said.



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Con Edison, Ossining Fire Department Respond To Sing Sing Gas Odor

Con Edison and the Ossining Fire Department are at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining investigating a report of a gas odor.



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Ossining Children's Home Remembers Employee Killed In Derailment

Kisook Ahn was coming home from a long shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center when she was killed when a Metro-North train derailed in Spuyten-Duyvil in the Bronx on Sunday, Dec. 1. Ahn, a 35-year old Queens resident, was one of four victims of the train derailment that also killed Cortlandt resident James Ferrari.



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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Metro-North derailment: Yorktown woman among 11 still hospitalized

... hospitalized, said spokesman Steven Clark. Among the most seriously hurt at St. Barnabas is Samuel Rivera, 43, of Ossining, whose family has declined to comment on his condition. At Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, two patients remain ...



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Local educators see no benefit in sharing data

... kindergartners. "Why must so much data be collected when we have better means to evaluate students?" he asked. As Ossining school board President Bill Kress put it: "How is it going to teach children to read? I just don't get it." It was left to ...



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Mysterious Benefactor Drops Pricey Gold Coin in Salvation Army Kettle - Again

... same mysterious benefactor? - drops a pricey gold coin, or more, into a Salvation Army kettle around the holidays. Ossining's Matthew Gullotta, owner of the North American Refinery in Briarcliff Manor, shared a photo of the big check he wrote to the ...



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Mysterious Benefactor Drops Pricey Gold Coin in Salvation Army Kettle - Again

Ossining's Matthew Gullotta, owner of the North American Refinery in Briarcliff Manor, shared a photo of the big check he wrote to the Tarrytown branch of the nonprofit organization when they traded the coin in for money.



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Morning Commute Resumes the Routine

... is combined with the 7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. -The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. ...



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Hudson Line: T'Town To Grand Central is 98% Back

... is combined with the 7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. The ...



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Service to resume more than 98% on Hudson Line

... is combined with the 7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. a The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. a ...



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Michele Caldwell, 62, Of Ossining

Caldwell is survived by her son, Graeme Caldwell. She was predeceased by her parents and brother, Donald Berretta, a long-time member of Washington Hook and Ladder Company in Ossining.



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Morning Commute Resumes the Routine

... is combined with the 7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. -The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. ...



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Ossining bicentennial sculptures are now permanent fixtures in village

New Castle's Fire District Elections are Uncontested

... 0, while Millwood's polling place is at Station No. 2, which is located at 366 Croton Dam Road and is in the town's Ossining postal section. Fire commissioners serve 5-year terms.



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Metro-North service to resume Wednesday

... with the 7:16 a.m. train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. * The 7:37 a.m. from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 a.m. train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. * ...



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Westchester/Putnam volleyball player of the year: Brigitte Burcescu

... in the country. Chong went injury-free during volleyball before committing to UConn and subsequently leading Ossining to its first state championship. "People told me I should play (basketball) because I'm tall and somewhat athletic, but I always ...



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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Kisook Ahn, Bronx derailment victim, had just finished shift at rehab center for kids

Kisook Ahn, 35, had just completed her 12 1 2-hour shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center in Ossining on Sunday morning when she boarded the Metro-North train home to Queens.



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Metro-North service to resume more than 98% of regular Hudson line services Wednesday

... is combined with the 7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. a The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the 7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. a ...



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Hudson Line to Resume Service Wednesday Morning

... is combined with the7:16 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. A The 7:37 AM from Ossining to Grand Central Terminal is combined with the7:40 AM train from Croton-Harmon, which will make all stops of both trains. A ...



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Ossining Library To Show 'The Human Experience'

The Ossining Public Library will host a screening of the award-winning documentary "The Human Experience," to be followed by a panel discussion on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 6:15 p.m. According to a summary on the Internet Movie Data Base, "'The Human Experience' follows a band of brothers who travel the world in search of the answers to the burning ... (more)



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Metro-North passengers recount train's speed before it jumped the tracks

A day after the region's worst train wreck in years, Emilie Miyauchi of Ossining had a headache and bruises but gave thanks for being alive as she recounted how a trip to a yoga class ended in tragedy.



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Commuters Find Ways; Investigation Continues

... of Jim Lovell, Local Train Crash Victim Montrose Resident: Local Train Crash Victim 'Did Everything for his Family' Ossining's Sunshine Home Remembers Kisook Ahn, Killed in Derailment Commuters' Group Concerned About Year of Accidents Gov. Cuomo: ...



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4 victims shared work ethic, good hearts

... 35, had just finished a 121/2-hour shift as a registered nurse at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center in Ossining, a pediatric residential facility that treats severely ill children, said Linda Mosiello, Sunshine's administrator. She ...



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Friends Of Queens Woman Killed In Train Derailment Mourned By Friends

... eens, Ahn was commuting from her apartment in Woodside to the Children's Rehabilitation Center, where she worked in Ossining, N.Y. Colleagues said that she would have had a bright road ahead of her had her life not ended on those tracks.



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Monday, December 2, 2013

Metro-North passengers recount train's speed before it jumped the tracks

A day after the region's worst train wreck in years, Emilie Miyauchi of Ossining had a headache and bruises but gave thanks for being alive as she recounted how a trip to a yoga class ended in tragedy.



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4 dead in train crash reflected NY's diversity

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, officials there said. Ahn arrived in the United States in 2008 as part of an exchange program ...



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Ossining PTA Meeting Is Postponed

The Metro-North Hudson Line train derailment resulting in the death of four people and injuries to many others on Sunday was a result of excessive speed, the National Transportation Safety Board ...



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Louvenia Jones, 87, Former Ossining Resident

... will be held on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Star of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 304 Spring St., Ossining, NY. The Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. Interment Dale Cemetery in Ossining. Dorsey Funeral Home is in charge of ...



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4 dead in train crash reflected NY's diversity

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, officials there said. Ahn arrived in the United States in 2008 as part of an exchange program ...



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4 dead in train crash reflected NY's diversity

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, officials there said. Ahn arrived in the United States in 2008 as part of an exchange program ...



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4 dead in train crash reflected NY's diversity

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, officials there said. Ahn arrived in the United States in 2008 as part of an exchange program ...



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Korean Nurse Killed in New York Train Crash

... Ki-sook (35), a registered Korean nurse, was among the dead. Ahn, who worked the night shift in a nursing home in Ossining, New York, was on her way back home to Queens when the accident occurred. She arrived in the U.S. on a work visa in December ...



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4 dead in train crash reflected NY's...

... home after her overnight shift at the Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center for severely ill children in Ossining, about 30 miles north of New York, officials there said. Ahn arrived in the United States in 2008 as part of an exchange program ...



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Queens Metro-North Victim Was Beloved Nurse Who Worked With Children

... the family nurse practitioner program, Meikle said. Ahn worked at Sunshine Children's Home and Rehab Center in Ossining, N.Y., after college and then transferred to Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn while pursuing her graduate degree to avoid the ...



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Speed likely factor in NY train derailment

... I couldn't ask for someone better than him." Ahn was a Korean immigrant who had worked since 2010 at a hospital in Ossining, N.Y., and who was on her way home to Queens after her usual 6:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. shift. "She was just loved and adored by all ...



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Train engineer to be interviewed; derailment victims IDa d

... ask for someone better than him.” Ahn was a Korean immigrant who had worked since 2010 at a hospital in Ossining, N.Y., and who was on her way home to Queens after her usual 6:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. shift. “She was just loved and adored by ...



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Agents help confused riders at NY's Grand Central

... he drove to the White Plains station instead. Then she hopped onto the Harlem line. He was trying to see friends in Ossining, N.Y. He spent 10 minutes on the phone re-working his trip along the Harlem line and arranged for friends to pick him up.



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Derailment: Dispatches from commuting to New York City Monday morning

... Catholic priest and native New Yorker. He's on vacation from his parish in Bolivia. He was trying to see friends in Ossining, N.Y. He spent 10 minutes on the phone re-working his trip along the Harlem line and arranged for friends to pick him up.



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Train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... they would get in and out of New York City at the start of the work week. Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll ...



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NYC train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... of the work week. Related: Commuter train derailment kills 4 in NYC Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll have ...



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Westchester County Golf Courses Close Dec. 29 For Season

The courses are Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake , both in Yonkers; Maple Moor in White Plains; Mohansic in Yorktown Heights; Saxon Woods in Scarsdale; and Hudson Hills in Ossining.



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Train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... they would get in and out of New York City at the start of the work week. Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll ...



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'Black box' will show derailed N.Y. train's speed

... their sides. Emilie Miyauchi, 28, told The Wall Street Journal she was in the front car traveling from suburban Ossining, N.Y., to New York City for a yoga class. "The train was going like pretty fast, and as it was turning the corner it just felt ...



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Optionable Ex-CEO Says BMO Lawsuit Should Be Dropped

... the market turned against Lee and he used the scheme to hide trading losses, authorities said. Optionable, based in Ossining, New York , helped Lee as a way to win business, prosecutors said. Lee pleaded guilty to fraud in November 2008 and was ...



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Sunday, December 1, 2013

Train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... they would get in and out of New York City at the start of the work week. Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll ...



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Train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... they would get in and out of New York City at the start of the work week. Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll ...



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train derailment likely to disrupt commute

... they would get in and out of New York City at the start of the work week. Mark Gausepohl, an architect who lives in Ossining, 20 miles north of the derailment, and works in Manhattan, said that if the wreck isn't cleared by Monday morning, he'll ...



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Deaths and injuries in Metro-North train derailment

... serves Metro-North's Hudson line, with stops in upstate communities like Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Croton-Harmon, Ossining, Dobbs Ferry and Yonkers. The train originated out of Poughkeepsie, departing at 5:54 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive into ...



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Multiple injuries from NYC passenger train derailment

... n the Bronx. Metro-North's Hudson line also serves communities that include Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Croton-Harmon, Ossining, Dobbs Ferry and Yonkers.



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'Many injures' in Metro-North train derailment

... serves Metro-North's Hudson line, with stops in upstate communities like Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Croton-Harmon, Ossining, Dobbs Ferry and Yonkers. The train originated out of Poughkeepsie, departing at 5:54 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive into ...



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Passenger train derails in NYC

... n the Bronx. Metro-North's Hudson line also serves communities that include Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Croton-Harmon, Ossining, Dobbs Ferry and Yonkers.



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In Case You Missed It

... goods -- approximately 750 pounds of food -- and $502. Per tradition, all of the donations are headed to the Ossining Food Pantry . 2. Westchester radio legend passes away : Peak Radio's Caroline Corley came to a sudden death Tuesday, Nov. 26. She ...



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Pedestrian Struck On Highland Avenue In Ossining Tops News This Week

A 47-year-old Ossining woman, crossing South Highland Avenue at the intersection of Everett Avenue, was struck by a car, reported Patch.com.



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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Nick Tunic at home at Mamaroneck

... nursing an ankle injury that he had suffered in the previous round -- one game after notching a hat trick against Ossining -- but insisted on playing in the second half. And while Mamaroneck ultimately came up short of the section title that it so ...



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Friday, November 29, 2013

Ossining Shoppers Search For Deals On Black Friday

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Westchester County residents shook off their holiday hangovers following Thanksgiving and flocked to popular retail outlets looking for special deals on Black Friday.



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Fire Spreads from New Castle Home's Fireplace

... The house is in the Millwood Fire District and mutual aid on site was provided by firefighters from Chappaqua and Ossining, along with New Castle Police. Briarcliff Manor's fire department was on stand by. There were no injuries, according to ...



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Carlucci Pushes for Tougher Regulation of E-Cigarettes

Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) joined Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Ossining) in calling for tighter regulations on e-cigarettes. Carlucci is sponsoring legislation in the New York State Senate that would categorize the use of ...



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Bouffard v. Befese LLC LLC

... to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs. In 1993, Riccardo Tedesco owned property in Ossining (hereinafter the property). In 1993 or 1994, Jerry Bouffard purchased the property and held it on Tedesco's behalf because ...



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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Girls basketball preview: Unsung bosses

... to be in Class B. Since Class AA was established in 2004, three teams have combined to win every section title -- Ossining, Mount Vernon and White Plains. This season, the Pride, winners of the last three Class AA titles and inaugural title in ...



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A Thanksgiving tradition: Serving others

... with others and fill up. "It hasn't been a good year for me this time but, anyway, you have to deal with it," said Ossining resident Santiago Fernandez, 38, one of more than 100 people who were served food, drink and dessert. "This makes you feel ...



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What's Open/Closed Thanksgiving In Ossining

... trains running into and out of Grand Central Terminal before and following the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. OSSINING, N.Y. Thursday, Nov. 28, is a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Ossining ...



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Get Caught Reading Over Thanksgiving In Ossining

During the Thanksgiving recess, the Ossining Union Free School District invites its students, faculty, staff, families and community to send the district reading photos.



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What's Open/Closed On Thanksgiving In Briarcliff Manor

... a federal holiday. What's closed: All Briarcliff Manor School Districts schools will be closed. Mount Pleasant and Ossining town offices will be closed. Briarcliff Post Offices will be closed. Briarcliff and Ossining public libraries will be closed. ...



via Ossining Newswire http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/news/whats-openclosed-thanksgiving-briarcliff-manor

Ossining Students Headed To All-County Chorus

The students from Claremont School, Roosevelt School and AMD Middle School will join with others from around Westchester County in March for rehearsals and a performance at The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College.



via Ossining Newswire http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/schools/ossining-students-headed-all-county-chorus

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Rain, Wind Cause White Plains Road Closures, Power Outages

... morning. Con Ed is reporting a total of 435 customers without power as of early Wednesday morning, including in the Ossining and Briarcliff Manor area, Hartsdale, Port Chester and New Rochelle.



via Ossining Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/rain-wind-cause-westchester-road-closures-power-outages

Recovery bolsters region's budgets

... in many communities municipal tax bases have continued to erode, if more slowly than before, in the Village of Ossining the tax base has actually grown slightly because of an influx of new development. When assessments fall, the tax rate has to go ...



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Rain, Wind Causes Westchester Road Closures, Power Outages

... morning. Con Ed is reporting a total of 435 customers without power as of early Wednesday morning, including in the Ossining and Briarcliff Manor area, Hartsdale, Port Chester and New Rochelle.



via Ossining Newswire http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/news/rain-wind-causes-westchester-road-closures-power-outages

Flooding Causes White Plains Road Closures, Power Outages

... morning. Con Ed is reporting a total of 435 customers without power as of early Wednesday morning, including in the Ossining and Briarcliff Manor area, Hartsdale, Port Chester and New Rochelle.



via Ossining Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/flooding-causes-westchester-road-closures-power-outages

Heavy Rain; Menorah Lighting in Peekskill; Thanksgiving Recess

... Valley: Just days following the serious injury of a man crossing Route 9 on foot , another pedestrian was struck in Ossining . 5) Parents, this blog post is for you-it's about your teen attending a weekend party where drinking is involved.



via Ossining Newswire http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/heavy-rain-menorah-lighting-in-peekskill-thanksgiving-recess

Village of Ossining Commemorates Milestone Anniversary with Three...

Three sculptures from the "Ossining in 3D" bicentennial sculpture exhibit have become permanent fixtures in the Village of Ossining.



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Christmas Concert Features Religious, Traditional Music

... along with friends and neighbors, the concert will be held at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Chapel, 55 Ryder Road in Ossining. Admission is free and neighbors of all faiths are welcome. Reservations are not required. The choir is under the direction of ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.patch.com/groups/mike-virgintinos-blog/p/christmas-concert-features-religious-traditional-music

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Briarcliff Teacher's Association Raises Funds, Food for Ossining Food Pantry

... goods -- approximately 750 pounds of food -- and $502. Per tradition, all of the donations are headed to the Ossining Food Pantry. Ellen Mager, the head of the BTA Community Service Committee, said everyone involved takes pride in giving back to ...



via Ossining Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/briarcliff-teachers-association-raises-funds-food-for-ossining-food-pantry

Another Pedestrian Struck on Route 9 in Ossining

Just days following the serious injury of a man crossing Route 9 on foot , comes another car collision with a pedestrian: A 47-year-old Ossining woman was in the crosswalk, almost to the curb, crossing South Highland at the intersection of Everett Avenue when she was struck by a car.



via Ossining Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/another-pedestrian-struck-on-route-9-in-ossining-pleasantville

Bart D'Uva, 86, Of Ossining, Owned Pircio Cleaners

... the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. He owned and operated Pircio Cleaners for many years. He was a past-president of the Ossining Rotary Club, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Ossining Fire Dept., Holla Hose, and the American Legion Post 506. D'Uva is ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/bart-d-uva-86-ossining-owned-pircio-cleaners

Florence DeMarchis, 88, Of Ossining, Owned Westerly Marina

DeMarchis was born Dec. 15, 1924, in Yonkers, to George and Ann Whalen. She and her husband Arthur own Westerly Marina in Ossining.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/florence-demarchis-88-ossining-owned-westerly-marina

Village Of Ossining Working Session Will Address Budget, School Aid, More

The Village of Ossining Board of Trustees will hold a working session in the Municipal Building at 16 Croton Avenue on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/village-ossining-working-session-will-address-budget-school-aid-more

Ossining Teams With UCLA For Teaching English As Second Language

The White Plains, Tarrytown and Ossining school districts will partner with UCLA's Center X to implement a multi-year program aimed at creating expanded and personalized learning opportunities for students in middle and high school who do not speak English as their first language.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/schools/white-plains-teams-ucla-teaching-english-second-language

Monday, November 25, 2013

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

... the city campus next year. "This weekend we created a new Pace tradition, and it feels amazing," Kirschbaum said. OSSINING, N.Y. -- Carl Barrows a longtime resident of Ossining and former resident of Mt. Kisco, died on Nov. 24, 2013. He was 83. ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-university-dance-marathon-raises-19000-children-s-hospital

Carl Barrows, 83, Former Mt. Kisco Resident

Carl Barrows a longtime resident of Ossining and former resident of Mt. Kisco, died on Nov. 24, 2013.



via Ossining Newswire http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carl-barrows-83-longtime-ossining-resident

Realtor Rogovic Helps Build Travel Softball Program In Rye Brook

... s that I have an understanding wife." Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty is proud to support community news & The Ossining Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.



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Carl Barrows, 83, Longtime Ossining Resident

Carl Barrows a longtime resident of Ossining and former resident of Mt. Kisco, died on Nov. 24, 2013.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carl-barrows-83-longtime-ossining-resident

Salvatore Torchia, 78, Former Briarcliff Resident

... survived by his wife, Chiarina (Claire) (nee D'Ambrosio) Torchia of Cold Spring; children, Anthony (Anna)Torchia of Ossining, Angela (Joe) Raimo of Silver Spring, Fla., Elizabeth (Vito) Luongo of West Harrison and Sallyann (Ron) Droop of Hilton ...



via Ossining Newswire http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/salvatore-torchia-78-former-briarcliff-resident

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Tarrytown Cops: Road Rage Assault, Student Breaks Face

... to the lot south of the station when it struck her with its front bumper. He said the car was not speeding. An Ossining woman reported on Nov. 8 just after 1:30 p.m. that she had struck someone with her car as he was crossing West Main Street. The ...



via Ossining Newswire http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/tarrytown-cops-road-rage-assault-student-breaks-face

CALDWELL, Michele

... in death by her parents, Michael & Winifred Berretta & her brother, Donald Berretta. Services will be held in Ossining, NY at a later date. To leave the family a special message, visit www.newcomerdayton.com Bookmark this memorial on Facebook with ...



via Ossining Newswire http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dayton/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=168149432

Dispute At Court Hearing Tops This Week's Rivertowns News

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this week: A Dobbs Ferry man was arrested for allegedly attacking an Ossining man outside Dobbs Ferry Village Hall during recent court proceedings.



via Ossining Newswire http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/dispute-court-hearing-tops-weeks-rivertowns-news

Saturday, November 23, 2013

John E. Hawley, 43, Ossining Resident; Mortgage Broker, Youth Coach

... from Rocky Point High School and Morrisville College.He was a mortgage broker. He served as President of the Ossining JCYS baseball league, and a coached many teams over the years. John is survived by his wife Jennifer, daughter Julianna, mother ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/john-e-hawley-43-ossining-resident-mortgage-broker-youth-coach

NY only state still on board with school data plan

... products. "It's not an educational plan. It's a marketing plan," said Lisa Rudley, a mother of three from Ossining, N.Y., who testified at the assembly hearing. InBloom spokesman Adam Gaber said student data privacy and security has been a top ...



via Ossining Newswire http://www.bradenton.com/2013/11/23/4848347/ny-only-state-still-on-board-with.html#storylink=rss

'Relax, Refresh and Rejuvenate' at Bella Maiya Day Spa in Briarcliff Manor

... that stuffy feel. You will, however, leave here feeling relaxed, refreshed and rejuvenated." Pucucci, a resident of Ossining, said business throughout her first month has been strong with spa parities and meeting new neighbors who have helped spread ...



via Ossining Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/relax-refresh-and-rejuvenate-at-bella-maiya-day-spa-in-briarcliff-manor

Ossining's Elementary School Report Cards Posted

Ossining Boat & Canoe Club staged a rally recently to raise awareness of the Town Board's plan to replace the historic building on the Hudson River at Engel Park that is their ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/ossinings-elementary-school-report-cards-posted

Mayor Hanauer Gives His Thoughts On What Makes Ossining So Special

Bill Hanauer is in his fourth term as Mayor of the Village of Ossining, which includes more than 25,000 residents and eight thousand households.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/opinion/mayor-hanauer-gives-his-thoughts-what-makes-ossining-so-special

Ossining Schools Introduce Anti-Bullying Program

Anne M. Dorner Middle School and Roosevelt and Claremont Elementary Schools in Ossining have begun to implement a new anti-bullying program, according to a Patch report.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/schools/ossining-schools-introduce-anti-bullying-program

Friday, November 22, 2013

Local wrestling rivalries as good as it gets

... is purely based on the performance of the individual. "If it's a one-on-one rivalry, it's a lot more personal," Ossining senior and defending state champ Alex Delacruz said. "No one wants to lose, so you guys are going to go all out and battle ...



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Missing Croton Teen Found

Julissa Reyes, a 17-year-old Croton resident, was found in Ossining Thursday afternoon, five days after she was reported missing, according to Croton police.



via Ossining Newswire http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/missing-croton-teen-found

NJAC All-Conference Football Teams Announced

Morrisville State College junior quarterback Lemar Johnson (Ossining, NY/Ossining) and The College of New Jersey's senior linebacker Nick Bricker (Middletown, NJ/Middletown North) have been selected as the NJAC Offensive and Defensive Football ...



via Ossining Newswire http://doublegsports.com/2013/11/22/njac-all-conference-football-teams-announced/

An Enemy of the People Opens at Stepinac Tonight

... Other cast members include: Jennifer Anderson of Yonkers, Kevin Ulrich of White Plains, and Joseph DeSanctis of Ossining. In An Enemy of the People, Doctor Thomas Stockmann is a popular citizen of a small coastal town in Norway. The town has ...



via Ossining Newswire http://whiteplains.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/an-enemy-of-the-people-opens-at-stepinac-tonight

Missing Croton Teen Found

Julissa Reyes, a 17-year old Croton resident, was found in Ossining Thursday afternoon, five days after she was reported missing according to Croton police.



via Ossining Newswire http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/missing-croton-teen-found

Farmers Market Proposed for West 23rd Street

... serve an area farther west than those stores, which are located on Sixth and Seventh avenues. Founded in 1991 in Ossining, N.Y., Down to Earth manages 20 farmers markets in the New York area, largely in the outer boroughs and Westchester. The ...



via Ossining Newswire http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20131122/chelsea/farmers-market-proposed-for-west-23rd-street

Mustangs Overcome Hardship and Defeat Older Croton Team

... Classic Tournament where they will be defending their 2012 title. They will be facing a Somers club team, Croton, Ossining, and a top rated Harrison Club team. They will be underdogs against Harrison and are looking forward to the challenge. The ...



via Ossining Newswire http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/mustang-soccer/p/mustangs-overcome-hardship-and-defeat-older-croton-team

Ossining Man Still In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Car

A 65-year-old Ossining man is in critical condition after being struck by a car while attempting to cross State and William Streets on Wednesday, Nov. 20, according to Patch.com .



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/ossining-man-still-critical-condition-after-being-hit-car

Galef And Carlucci Aim To Stomp Out E-Cigarettes

To commemorate the Great American Smokeout, Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Ossining) and Sen. David Carlucci are proposing greater regulation of electronic cigarettes in New York. Galef and Carlucci were joined by concerned parents, educators and ...



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Westchester Remembers JFK Assassination On 50th Anniversary

... assassination were felt around the country. Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, who now represents Cortlandt, Peekskill and Ossining, was a second-grade teacher in Albermarie County in Virginia when her principal let her know what had happened. She recalls ...



via Ossining Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/opinion/westchester-remembers-jfk-assassination-50th-anniversary

Ossining Superintendent Discusses Fiscal Equity

As you know on Nov. 6 we held an important Board of Education meeting. During this meeting, we focused on the inequities in State Education Aid and how those inequities are affecting the Ossining School District.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/schools/ossining-superintendent-discusses-fiscal-equity

Briarcliff's Inspired Chef Has Visions Of Dreidels Spinning in Her Head

... If you want to see these edible dreidels in person, hop on over to the Festive Holiday Stroll, sponsored by the Ossining Children's Center this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 22 and 23. (Tickets available at Holbrook Cottage in Briarcliff). They're on ...



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/briarcliffs-inspired-chef-has-visions-dreidels-spinning-her-head

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Ossining Man Struck by Car Remains in Critical Condition

A 65-year-old Ossining man crossing the street at the intersection of State and William streets is in critical condition after being struck by a car on Wednesday afternoon.



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Ossining's Roosevelt School Cancels Orchestra Rehearsal

All Orchestra activities scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 26 will be canceled, including the 8 a.m. practice an group lessons, district representatives said in a notice. All lessons and rehearsals are scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Nov. 27.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/schools/ossinings-roosevelt-school-cancels-orchestra-rehearsal

Ossining Matters Hosts Shopping Event

A percentage of the total sales from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 at Holbrook Cottage, a gift and specialty foods store in Briarcliff, will be donated to the nonprofit educational foundation Ossining MATTERS.



via Ossining Newswire http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/ossining-matters-hosts-shopping-event

Child Care Council of Westchester Welcomes New Board Members

... banking experience to expand the bank's footprint within the business community," representatives said. D'Emic, of Ossining, is the Senior Vice President, Controller at Time Inc., a Time Warner Company, responsible for all accounting, financial ...



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