Schumer prods feds on overdue funds for Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island

... The money was key to a merger of the association with the Dominican Sisters Family Health Service based in upstate Ossining, according to Visiting Nurse Association chief executive Oreal Keenan. But two years later, the Long Island agency, which ...



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1 injured in Briarcliff Manor wrong-way crash

Investigators say Neil Prabhu drove north in the southbound lane of Route 9A in Briarcliff Manor, causing a four-vehicle crash. Investigators say 39-year-old Neil Prabhu, of Ossining, entered Route 9A from Route 117 at around 10:30 p.m., driving north in the southbound lane.



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Orange farm owner finalist in General Mills baking contest

... the trip to Minneapolis, where she'll be up against two other finalists: Beylka Krupp, owner of The Wobble Cafe in Ossining, N.Y., entered for her take on Shrimp Etouffe, while Donal Clark of Miller's Seawall Grill in Galveston, Texas, submitted a ...



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Ossining Girls Basketball Team Heads To Section 1 Class AA Final

The Ossining girls basketball team defeated North Rockland 82-62 in the Class AA semifinals at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. The win was Ricci's 400th victory in his 24 years of coaching at Ossining.



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Ossining Girls Basketball Team Heads To Class AA Finals

The Ossining girls basketball team defeated North Rockland 82-62 in the Class AA semifinals at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. The win was Ricci's 400th victory in his 24 years of coaching at Ossining.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Ossining

Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Pleasantville, Mount Kisco, Chappaqua and Mount Pleasant areas.



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Ossining's Wobble Cafe Named a Finalist in General Mills' Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest

Wobble Cafe, a family-friendly restaurant favorite in Ossining, has been named one of three finalists in General Mills Foodservice's first annual Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest, which celebrates independent family or "neighborhood" restaurants across the country and their one-of-a-kind dishes that reflect their local flavor. The three finalists in the first Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest truly represent the heart of their neighborhoods and communities.



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Westchester Business Council Talks Reform With Lawmakers In Albany

... Hochul and members of Westchester's delegation, including Sen. Terrence Murphy of Yorktown, Sen. David Carlucci of Ossining, Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins of Yonkers, Sen. George Latimer of Rye, Assemblywoman Sandy Galef of Ossining, Assemblyman Steve ...



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Westchester Business Council Talks Reform With Lawmakers

... Hochul and members of Westchester's delegation, including Sen. Terrence Murphy of Yorktown, Sen. David Carlucci of Ossining, Assemblywoman Sandy Galef of Ossining, Assemblyman Steve Otis of Rye and Assemblyman David Buchwald of White Plains. The ...



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Celeste Reeves of DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown Wins Hilton Worldwide's Highest Award

... Hotels & Resorts as well as elected officials and representatives including Thomasina Laidely-Brown , Chair of the Ossining Democratic Party on behalf of New York State Senator David Carlucci (38th District); Eileen Mildenberger , Senior Advisor to ...



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Sen. Carlucci Visits American Legion In Ossining

... presented Commander Frank Faiella with a $50,000 check to make improvements to the center's roof and kitchen. "The Ossining American Legion does wonderful things for our community," Carlucci said. "Whether it's providing a meeting place and programs ...



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Assemblywoman Sandy Galef To Host Town Hall Meeting In Ossining

OSSINING, N.Y. State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef is hosting five town meetings throughout the 95th District, which includes Ossining, Peekskill, Cortlandt and parts of Putnam. "I am pleased to host these town meetings which give my constituents an opportunity to better understand what is happening in Albany as well as to voice any concerns that they may have," Galef said in a press release.



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Bank manager pleads guilty to stealing $1.4 million from two customers

... an ATM card and making unauthorized ATM withdrawals.' The 92-year-old victim used to a be a police officer in Ossining Village, according to DiFiore, and reportedly lost $256,644. DiFiore said in the release that the man thought he was withdrawing ...



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Bank manager pleads guilty to stealing $1.4M from customers

A former bank manager has pleaded guilty to systematically stealing over $1.4 million from two customers in suburban New York, including a 92-year-old ex-policeman. Rodriguez was a branch manager for M&T Bank in Ossining.



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Bank Manager Pleads Guilty To Stealing $1.4M From Customers

A former bank manager has pleaded guilty to systematically stealing over $1.4 million from two customers in suburban New York, including a 92-year-old ex-policeman. Rodriguez was a branch manager for M&T Bank in Ossining.



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Former Croton Resident Publishes New Book Of Poetry

Fogel, who graduated from Ossining High in 1972, is the New Hampshire poet laureate and recently published a new book of poetry, "Interval: Poems Based on Bach's 'Goldberg Variations.' " The book was recently honored with the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Music in Literature.



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Bitterly Cold Conditions Return To Ossining

There is a slight chance of snow showers on Tuesday night into Wednesday, but little to no accumulation is expected. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.



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Ossining Arts Council Presents Watercolor Workshop

The Ossining Arts Council is sponsoring an intermediate/advanced watercolor workshop with Tim Saternow on Saturday, March 28, and Sunday, March 29, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saternow's work is architectural and nuanced. The workshop will explore his methodology and technique in achieving his particular aesthetic.



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Nina Engel, Longtime Ossining Resident, 100

For many years, Engel was very active at Open Door Medical Center. Her late husband, Louis Engel, was mayor of the town of Ossining in the 1970s.



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Douglas L. Zerrilla, 85, Former Ossining Fire Chief

He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Navy. He was the fire chief of the Ossining Fire Department in 1987-88 and was a member of Ladder 41. Zerrilla is survived by his wife, Judy; his sister, Dorothy Thomas; several stepchildren and many stepgrandchildren.



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Mount Kisco Woman Pleads Guilty To Stealing $1.4M From Bank Customers

A Mount Kisco woman pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1.4 million from two customers at the Ossining bank she managed, according to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore. Maria Rodriguez, 46, was the branch manager of the M&T Bank in Ossining and began systematically stealing from two of the customers in June 2008, the district attorney said.



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MoMA honors curator killed in Metro-North crash

... Westchester County; Aditya Tomar, 41, of Danbury, Conn.; Robert Dirkas, 36, of Chappaqua; Joseph Nadol, 42, of Ossining; and Ellen Brody, 49, Edgemont, who was driving the SUV hit by the train. "He knew those pictures like they were old friends and ...



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Birth announcements

In Manchester, N.H. , Feb. 7, 2015, a daughter, Kathryn Ariana Haggerty, to Claire Willscher and Stephen Haggerty of Bedford, N.H.; granddaughter to Betty and Hugh Haggerty of Bellows Falls, and to Lynn Willscher and the late Max Willscher of Wolfeboro, N.H.; great-granddaughter to Patricia Garbarini of Ossining, N.Y., and Scarborough, Maine. In Burlington , Jan. 10, 2015, a son, Jaiden Joseph Perkins, to Nicole Davis and Jeremy Perkins of Morrisville.



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Ossining Youngsters Display Their Basketball Skills

Three Ossining youngsters, Jake Dymond, 8, Sammy Gratz, 9, and Matt Ippoliti, 12, participated in a basketball competition at the Ossining Recreation Center against other youths in their age groups on Saturday, Jan 17. Each youth was timed and had to perform a series of shots, dribbling and passing, and the best time in each age group then advanced to represent Ossining at the regional competition on Saturday, Jan. 24, at the MSG Training Center. The above-named boys won for their respective age groups.



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Dominic James Caporale, 79, Ossining Resident Worked For GM

... Campbell. Visiting hours will be Monday, Feb. 23, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Dorsey Funeral Home, 14 Emwilton Place, Ossining. The funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 10 a.m. at St. Ann's Church. Interment will follow at St Augustine ...



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Ossining CTC Meeting Rescheduled For March 23

OSSINING, N.Y. The next Ossining Communities That Care quarterly meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, March 23, at 1 p.m. at the Ossining Public Library. The meeting will include a report from the Phelps Behavioral Health Department.



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Wilson 'Bill' Orts, 85, Ossining Resident

Orts was an avid fisherman and life member of the Hudson River Boating & Yachting Assoc and member of many boat clubs. He is survived by his daughter, Tammey Pastor of White Plains and son, Mark Orts of Ardsley, granddaughter Nicole Orts Swan and his sister, Elizabeth Texiera.



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Wilson 'Bill' Orts, 85, Ossining Resident

Orts was an avid fisherman and life member of the Hudson River Boating & Yachting Assoc and member of many boat clubs. He is survived by his daughter, Tammey Pastor of White Plains and son, Mark Orts of Ardsley, granddaughter Nicole Orts Swan and his sister, Elizabeth Texiera.



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Elizabeth Marlene Jaenike, 73, Of Ossining

OSSINING, N.Y. Elizabeth Marlene Jaenike of Ossining and San Francisco died unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 14. She was 73. Jaenike is survived by her husband, William; her sons, Chris and his wife, Karen, and Eric and his wife, Jennifer; her grandchildren, Max and Mia; her siblings, Susie Pozega and her husband, Mike, and Robert Pecoroni and his wife, Marymargaret; sisters-in-law Ellen Marsh and her husband, Vic, and Marian Hoke and her husband, Robert; and numerous nieces and nephews. Jaenike suffered from rheumatoid arthritis for 40 years, taking up contemporary painting and wood sculpting when playing tennis was no longer an option.



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Senator calls on the Coast Guard to keep ferry lanes open on frozen Hudson River

HAVERSTRAW The bitter cold temperatures have caused the Hudson River to freeze over and as in many recent years, that means that commuter ferry service on the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry and the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry is replaced with bus service. Schumer came to Haverstraw with Rockland County Executive Edwin Day and local officials to call on the US Coast Guard to increase Hudson River ice braking efforts to keep the ferry operational in the frigid weather.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Chappaqua

Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Pleasantville, Chappaqua, Mount Kisco and Mount Pleasant areas.



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Rockland Commuters Need the Coast Guard, Officials Say

Hudson River ice has led to a suspension in ferry service linking Rockland and Westchester counties for the past 17 days. So today Rocklanda County Executive Ed Day joined U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, state Senator David Carlucci and state Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski in Haverstraw to call on the U.S. Coast Guard to increase ice-breaking efforts on the river-to keep the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry operational during prolonged periods of sub-freezing winter weather.



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Peter Anthony Bona, 92, Former Ossining Resident Worked At IBM

... Bona. He served in the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion. He was a charter member of the Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps, an auxiliary policeman and a Boy Scout leader. He is survived by his wife, Annette F. Dascanio ...



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Grow Ossining Hosts Fundraiser Sunday At Olive Opera House

OSSINING, N.Y. Grow Ossining, a community-based startup fund, will host a fundraiser from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22 at the Olive Opera House. The fund's goal is raising $50,000 by Feb. 28, showing the property's owner interest exists in turning the Opera House into a multicultural and multifunction space for the community.



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Pace's Hackett Reaches 1,000 Points In Win Against Southern Connecticut

... phi Panthers in the Goldstein Fitness Center at 1:30 p.m. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Dominican Sisters Family Health Appoints Nicol As VP

OSSINING, N.Y. Dominican Sisters Family Health Service Inc. has announced the appointment of Roland N. Nicol Sr. as vice president of business development. In his new role as a member of the executive team, Nicol will focus on initiation, development and continuation of contractual relationships with referrals for all agency divisions, especially in new expansion areas.



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Concert Will Help Maryknoll Sisters Assist The Poor

The Hudson Valley Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform "Music for the World," a concert benefiting the work of the Maryknoll Sisters, on Sunday, March 1, at 3 p.m. at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining. Tickets are $25 each, and all proceeds go directly to support the Sisters' global outreach in mission in more than 20 countries around the world.



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Montrose's Tara Danahy Named Student Of Distinction In BOCES Program

... interest in social work, which she plans to pursue in college. For her service-learning project, Danahy works at Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps, where she earned the respect and admiration of her colleagues. Danahy even goes in on her own time, ...



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Ossining's Sing Sing Museum Meets With Pennsylvania Prison Officials

Historic Hudson River Towns and the Friends of the Sing Sing Historic Prison Museum hosted staff from Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia recently to share ideas and experience a tour of the facility.



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Don't Miss: Grow Ossining Fundraiser for Olive Opera House

Go see the old Olive Opera House at Brandreth and Main streets and help Grow Ossining fund a restoration as a community cultural center. This is it.



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Bitter cold follows Northeast's 4th snowstorm in a month

Ice covers parts of the Hudson River as the sun sets in Ossining, N.Y., on Feb. 15. Frigid cold nipped at New England after the region's fourth winter storm in a month blew through, piling another foot of snow on top of 6-foot-high mounds in Boston, and forecasters said another winter blast might hit midweek. New Englanders were talking in superlatives - harshest, most relentless - with a winter that has tested their mettle.



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Feb. 15: "Fifty Shades," Bob Simon and Madonna

... ISIS that he's not playing and that he has the cojones to kill them all. He's off to a good start. Maureen Parker Ossining, N.Y.: When it comes to negotiations with Iran, the Daily News has taken up the sky-is-falling mantra that is a specialty of ...



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School-Based Health Clinic Divisive Issue In Mamaroneck

A proposal that would have Mamaroneck schools partner with an outside not-for-profit health provider at Mamaroneck Avenue School has the community divided, according to LoHud.com. Open Door already runs school-based clinics in other neighboring towns like Port Chester and Ossining.



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St. Christopher School Holds Mount Kilamanjaro Fundraiser In White Plains

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Local residents and business leaders recently gathered in support of St. Christopher's #ClimbForOurKids Mount Kilimanjaro Fundraiser Climb for a VIP Dinner at the Beechmont Tavern in White Plains. As a result, $10,000 was raised for St. Christopher's to support development director and Ossining resident Kurt Kannemeyer as he prepares to climb the 19,500-foot Mt.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Mount Kisco

Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Pleasantville, Ossining, Mount Pleasant, Mount Kisco and Chappaqua areas.



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Gilda Servello, 86, Of White Plains

Survivors include one son, Joseph Servello of Ossining; one son-in-law, Gary Aurigemma of White Plains; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Her husband, Anthony Servello; one daughter, Janet Aurigemma; and three brothers, John, Bill and Louis Liucci, preceded her in death.



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MTA Service on Presidents' Day 2015 Holiday

... who have to have to work. The Hudson Rail Link connecting bus service, the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry and the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry will not operate. The north end exits to Grand Central at 46th-47th-48th Streets will be closed. Off-peak fares are in ...



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'The Magic Garden, Or, The Princess Who Grew Antlers' Presents Czech Fairy Tales

... Lovers and Spyes, and about Their Untymelie End while Sitting in a Small Room at the Correctional Facility in Ossining New York" (2008) explored the Rosenberg trial with a manipulated set, props and found objects. Anita Gates wrote in the New York ...



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Ossining Science Research Students Will Compete In Humanities Symposium

Ossining High School science research students made up the largest number of New York finalists competing at the annual state Junior Science Humanities Symposium Saturday at John Jay High School. The Class of 2015 sent a record of nine students to compete at the state level in the speaker competition, and two in the poster competition.



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Pace Men's Basketball Presents Its Annual Alumni Day

... ption in the VIP room along with Pace Court Club members. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Westchester County Parks Present Summer Sports Camps In Ardsley

... Junior Golf Camp : Offered at the six county golf courses: Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake in Yonkers, Hudson Hills in Ossining, Maple Moor in White Plains, Mohansic in Yorktown Heights and Saxon Woods in Scarsdale. Taught by top Professional Golf ...



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Ossining's Dominican Sisters Of Hope Launch New Website

Sister Lorelle Elcock, prioress of the congregation, unveiled the new site, popped Champagne and discussed the sisters' hopes for this initiative. While sisters have kept largely private lives throughout their 800-year history, the Dominican Sisters of Hope are opening up their lives to the public with a new website modeled off the Zappos.com business model.



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Ossining's Ryan Family Honored By United Martial Arts Centers

... work and dedication. This family also shows dedication to its community. The Ryans are trying to open a brewery in Ossining at westerly marina and have started a Kickstarter plan to help raise the funds.



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Accident Blocks Two Lanes On Taconic Parkway, Delays On I-684, Saw Mill

An accident resulted in stop-and-go traffic on the northbound Taconic State Parkway on the border of Ossining and Yorktown Heights on Tuesday morning.



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Accident Blocks Two Lanes On Taconic Parkway, Delays On I-684, Saw Mill

An accident has resulted in stop-and-go traffic on the northbound Taconic State Parkway on the border of Ossining and Yorktown Heights on Tuesday morning. Heavy delays are also being reported on southbound I-684 from the Putnam border through the merge to the Saw Mill River Parkway in Katonah.



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Facebook Page Proves A Valuable Resource For Ossining Moms

Moms in Ossining -- 800 of them! -- have a place to turn to on Facebook if they have a question or concern. Ossining Moms is a Facebook group that was formed two years ago and has grown to more than 800 members.



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Ossining Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

Ossining Mayor Victoria Gearity joined Opie and her husband, Jay Opie, in celebration, presenting a proclamation declaring Jan. 24 as Ernestine M. Opie Day in the Village of Ossining. An avid gardener for many years, Opie had cultivated an expansive, impressive garden and has spent much of her life helping others.



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Ossining's State Senator Urges Increase Of Adult Prosecution Age To 18

OSSINING, N.Y. State Sen. David Carlucci is calling for legislation to that would treat most 16 and 17-year-olds charged with criminal offenses as juveniles, according to theexaminernews.com. During a recent press conference held outside Sing Sing Correctional Center in Ossining, Carlucci, whose district includes Ossining, said that approximately 800 people under the age of 18 are serving time in adult prisons throughout New York, theexaminernews.com reported.



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Ossining Library Screens 'Rise Above The Mark'

The Ossining Library will host a special screening of the documentary, "Rise Above the Mark" on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The screening is being co-sponsored by The Ossining school district, the Ossining Public Library and the PTA.



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Ossining's Maryknoll Exhibit Features Four Priests On Path To Sainthood

OSSINING, N.Y. The Maryknoll Museum Of Living Mission in Ossining is hosting a new exhibit, "The Maryknoll Society's Causes For Beatification And Canonization," that follows the path to sainthood of four Maryknoll priests. Featured in the exhibit are Maryknoll co-founders Bishop James A. Walsh of Cambridge, Mass.



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Ossining Organizations Partner To Help Kids Attend Westchester Knicks Game

Ossining Rotary Club has partnered with Ossining Recreation Department and Ossining Elks Lodge to help raise funds for up to 150 Ossining youngsters to attend a Westchester Knicks basketball game on Friday, Feb. 20. So far, 60 children can go for free, and the goal is to have 100-150 children attend Ossining Family Fun Night, at Westchester County Center in White Plains. Free transportation is provided.



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Westchester's Massey Named Bridges To Community Award Winner

... at the Bridges to Community Leadership Dinner on April 22 at Tribeca 360 in New York City. Proceeds will fund the Ossining-based Bridges to Community development programs in Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Massey first volunteered with Bridges ...



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Not So Fast: Box Up this Tudor Mansion and Haul It Away for $125K

This ancient Tudor manor was brought over from England in parts just over a century ago at great expense, and reassembled in a beautiful, leafy setting in Ossining, New York. It has a pair of 14th-century fireplaces, intricately timbered ceilings, and a magnificent wrought-iron door.



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Lotte Markeloff, 86, Ossining Resident

Lotte Markeloff, a resident of Mystic Point in Ossining and formerly of Little Neck, N.Y., died Saturday Feb. 7, after a brief illness. She was 86. Lotte was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on April 23, 1928 and was the daughter of Robert and Veronica Burgdorf.



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Two JPMorgan professionals among 6 killed in train crash

... killed in the February 3 commuter train accident in New York's Westchester County. He was 41. Nadol, who lived in Ossining, New York, was in the front of the train on Feb. 3 when it hit a sport-utility vehicle at a railroad crossing in Valhalla. The ...



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Ossining Students Meet International Court Chief Justice

The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center brought together 250 high school students to listen to a presentation by Luis Moreno-Ocampo, chief justice of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, as part of a special program at the Jacob Burns Media Center in Pleasantville. The students -- from Ossining High School, Iona Preparatory School, Briarcliff High School and Sleepy Hollow High School -- also viewed the film "Watchers of the Sky," a 2014 American documentary that depicts the journey of lawyer Raphael Lemkin and his efforts in lobbying the United Nations to establish the Genocide Convention.



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Bridges to Community Announces 2015 Recipient of Outstanding Vision and Commitment to Action Award

President of Cushman & Wakefield Investment Sales, Paul J. Massey Jr. to receive internationaln organization's highest honor states Executive Director, John Hannan PRLog - Feb. 8, 2015 - NEW YORK -- Ossining, NY - December 2, 2014 - Bridges to Community Executive Director John Hannan announced today that Paul J. Massey Jr, President, New York Investment Sales of Cushman & Wakefield will receive their 2015 Outstanding Vision and Commitment to Action Award. The award is given to individuals who have a made a significant impact in helping people in the developing world.



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Temperature Is Big Variable For Monday Storm Headed To Ossining

With yet another winter storm yet again poised to derail the start of another week, school officials are working through Sunday to make a difficult call come Monday morning. "It's a tough one because a lot hinges on temperature," Joseph Ricca, Superintendent of Elmsford Union Free School District, said Sunday.



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Wife bids farewell to husband killed in Metro-North crash

... First Congregational Church in Chappaqua to bid farewell to Joseph Nadol, 42. A top JP Morgan analyst, the beloved Ossining man was among five train passengers killed in Tuesday's accident in Valhalla . The Metro-North train's first car ignited into ...



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Funeral held for Metro-North crash victim

Joseph Nadol, of Ossining, is one of the six victims of the Metro-North crash in Valhalla.



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Ossining Snow Angels Available To Shovel Snow

OSSINING, N.Y. Snow Angels, a collaboration between Ossining Rotary Club members and Ossining High School students, are shoveling snow for local residents with disabilities, ailments and other hardships during the predicted snowfall on Sunday and Monday. Those who would like to purchase a shovel to donate toward the Ossining Snow Angels can purchase them at Melrose, where they start at $10.99.



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Funeral today for Metro-North crash victim

Joseph Nadol, of Ossining, is one of the six victims of the Metro-North crash in Valhalla.



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Town of New Castle Mourns Victims of Harlem Line Tragedy

... Town of New Castle, we want to express our sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of Joseph Nadol of Ossining, Robert Dirks of Chappaqua and Ellen Brody, who worked at ICD Contemporary Jewelry. Our thoughts and prayers go out to these ...



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Democratic Westchester Legislators Investigate Why Invest-in-Kids...

... transparency of past years. Westchester kids are getting hurta again," said BOL Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining). "The Administration needs to follow the law and provide the continuity of existing child safety net programs with proven ...



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Conscious Choices Announces Grand Opening Promotional Sale

... her patient who is trying to decide what she is looking for in a sleep mask. ( EMAILWIRE.COM , February 06, 2015 ) Ossining, New York -- Conscious Choices has just announced that they are launching a promotional Grand Opening sale for their new ...



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Ossining Library Hosts Screening of 'Brothers Of The Black List'

The Ossining Library will host a screening of "Brothers of the Black List" as part of its Documentary & Discussion Series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12. More than 20 years ago, a woman in upstate New York reports an attempted rape by a young black man who cut his hand during the altercation. While looking for suspects, police contact officials at nearby SUNY-Oneonta.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Chappaqua

Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Mount Kisco, Chappaqua, Pleasantville and Mount Pleasant areas.



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Confusion on ID of Metro-North crash victim adds anguish

... Liedtke, 69, both of Bedford Hills, Westchester County; Robert Dirkas, 36, of Chappaqua; and Joseph Nadol, 42, of Ossining. The funeral for Ellen Brody, driver of the SUV struck by the train , is at 10 a.m., Friday at Chabad of the Rivertowns in ...



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New Castle's Joseph Nadol, Train Crash Victim, Was Top Analyst At JP Morgan

Joseph Nadol, 42, was one of two New Castle residents and six passengers who died in Tuesday's train crash . Nadol lived in the West End of New Castle with an Ossining mailing address with his wife, Jen, an author, and their three children.



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Josephine T. Valvano, 86, Of Ossining

... ount Kisco, NY 10549. A Mass of Christian Burial is set for Saturday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Church in Ossining. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery.



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Temperatures Will Plummet To Single Digits In Ossining Overnight

With the latest threat of snow now exiting the region, Westchester residents now brace for a bout with bitter cold with temperatures in the single digits and wind-chills below zero. Thursday will be mostly sunny as temperatures begin to plummet.



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Daily Voice Leaders: Pace President Stephen Friedman

... ts many of the key decision makers in Westchester County. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Former Section 1 Hoops Star Chong Rediscovers Shot, Confidence At UConn

Ossining's Saniya Chong seems to be rediscovering her shot, and her confidence, at a critical time for the University of Connecticut women's basketball team. Chong scored 11 points Tuesday night as the Huskies ripped Cincinnati, 96-36.



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Galef Invites Public To Attend Historical State Penitentiary Event

... University and Sean Kelley, from Eastern State Penitentiary. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Ossining Boat and Canoe Club, 1 Westerly Road, Ossining. The event is the culmination of a visit to Sing Sing by Eastern State ...



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Get Cooking Tips At Ossining's Down To Earth Markets' Learning Center

Starting on Wednesday, Feb. 11, the monthly events will be held on Wednesday evenings at the Down to Earth Markets office in Ossining. Tickets are $15 per event or $40 for three events and are available now at DowntoEarthMarkets.com .



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All Six Fatal Victims In Metro-North SUV/Train Collision Now ID'd

Five of the six fatalities in the collision between a Metro-North express train and an SUV Tuesday night in Valhalla have been identified and five are Westchester County residents. Two are from Bedford Hills, one from New Castle, one from Ossining, one from Edgemont and one from Danbury, Conn.



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Five Westchester Residents ID'd As Metro-North Train Collision Fatalities

All five killed in the front car of the Metro-North train that collided with an SUV in Valhalla Tuesday night were men, according to multiple reports that came during the course of the day Wednesday. New Castle resident Robert Dirks, 36, and Ossining resident Joseph Nadol, 42, were ID'd by Westchester officials as the other Westchester fatalities during the evening Wednesday.



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Shuttle-Bus Service Offered From Chappaqua To Ossining Train Stations

With Metro-North service on the Harlem Line limited due to Tuesday's deadly train crash with a vehicle in Valhalla, the Town of New Castle is offering a shuttle-bus service that will run from Chappaqua's train station to Ossining's train station. The town, which announced the service Tuesday afternoon on its Facebook page .



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Up To 2 Inches Of Snow Possible In Ossining Overnight

It's becoming something of a regular occurrence in Westchester County, but another bout of light snow could threaten the area on Wednesday night. Snow could continue into Thursday morning with up to 2 inches possible in the interior parts of the Hudson Valley.



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Audrey Micklaus, 60, Of Ossining; Ran Day Care Center

Micklaus was a graduate of Ossining High School as well as a graduate of Phelps Nursing School. She took great pleasure in creating Home Away From Home Daycare, which she ran out of her home for over 10 years.



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Alfred D'Arco, World War II Veteran Lived In Ossining

Alfred D'Arco, of Scarborough Manor in Ossining and formerly of Kew Gardens, died Feb. 2 at the FDR Veterans Home in Montrose. D'Arco was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II with the 443rd RD A.A.A. BN .



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Ossining Letter: Decision To Sell The Croft At Teatown Is Discouraging

I recently became aware of Teatown Lake Reservation's plan to sell off historic parts of the Croft House, destroying it. The Croft is the original manor house on which Teatown Lake Reservation is located; and as an architect who specializes in historic preservation, this proposed action is very discouraging.



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Westchester No Stranger To Large-Scale Tragedies

... Westchester Hotel. The families of the victims settled for $48.5 million. In 1934, 20 people died in a bus crash in Ossining, on their way to Sing Sing prison. The bus plunged down a 25 foot embankment and many of the victims were burned alive. ...



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AAUW Monthly Meeting - Ossining MATTERS

Westchester's February Branch meeting will center on the work of Ossining MATTERS, an education foundation created to enrich learning opportunities for students in the Ossining school district. Ossining MATTERS has funded over 180 district employee created projects.



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Author Marilyn Johnson Speaks At Ossining Library

OSSINING, N.Y. Author Marilyn Johnson will discuss her third book, "Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble," at the Ossining Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Johnson, a former Esquire magazine editor and Life magazine writer, wrote "Lives in Ruins" about the challenges many archaeologists face.



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Ossining Matters Education Foundation Holds Friendraiser Event

Ossining Matters Education Foundation held its Friendraiser event at Mike Risko Music School on Saturday, Jan. 30, and announced the headliner for its May benefit concert, the Jambalaya Brass Band.



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Woman Charged With DWI, Marijuana Possession In Cortlandt

... h the accident. After contacting other local departments, they discovered there were three hit-and-run accidents in Ossining with active investigations where a Hyundai was named as the suspect vehicle.



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Peekskill Woman Faces DWI Charge

... local police departments and asked if they were investigating any hit-and-run auto crashes. State police said Ossining Police Department responded that they had investigated a total of three hit-and-run crashes where a Hyundai was identified as the ...



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Village Of Ossining Declares Snow Emergency

... enough time and drive carefully." Croton-on-Hudson cancelled garbage pickup Monday and Tuesday. The Village of Ossining declared a snow emergency. Town of Ossining offices were open. Snow will mix with freezing rain before 3 p.m. on Monday before ...



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Pace Law Presents Screening Of 'The Newburgh Sting,' Follow-Up Discussion

... Lawrence, LLP, a former Assistant United States Attorney. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Ossining Man Faces Stolen-Property Charge

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. Larry S. Johnson, a 26-year-old Ossining resident, was charged Friday with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, according to Yorktown police. Police said that on Sept.



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Red Bulls' Preseason Trialists Part 2: Electric Boogaloo

... Isn't Florida awesome? Sanchez is a striker from the Academy U-18 team. He's from Peru and currently lives in Ossining, N.Y. He scores goals in bunches and has been earning rave reviews from his coaches . "Juan, a striker, is new to our academy this ...



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