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Friday, November 28, 2014

Best Gas Prices In And Around Mount Kisco

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Mount Kisco and Chappaqua areas.



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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Ossining Planning Board Chair Steps Down

As a result of Weeks' resignation and a scheduling conflict for the deputy chair, the Planning Board meeting regarding High View Farm will not be held Tuesday, Dec. 2, said town Supervisor Susanne Donnelly in a press release.



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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Sister Rose Marie Franklin, 88, Of Maryknoll In Ossining

Sister Rose Marie Franklin of Maryknoll died on Nov. 23 at Maryknoll Sisters Home Care III in Ossining. She was 88 years old and celebrated 70 years as a Maryknoll Sister in September.



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Flooding Causes Delays On Hutchinson River Parkway In Scarsdale

... There was also an overturned vehicle earlier in the morning resulting in stopped traffic on northbound Route 9A in Ossining between Hawkes Avenue and Cedar Lane.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central

... d northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central for Rye

Metro North has added extra trains out of Grand Central in the afternoon, to help commuters out of New York City. Some school districts in Rockland, Putnam and northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central for Larchmont - Mamaroneck

Metro North has added extra trains out of Grand Central in the afternoon, to help commuters out of New York City. Some school districts in Rockland, Putnam and northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Accidents Abound Amid Rain, Slush, Snow In Westchester

... There was also an overturned vehicle earlier in the morning resulting in stopped traffic on northbound Route 9A in Ossining between Hawkes Avenue and Cedar Lane.



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Accidents Abound Amid Rain, Slush, Snow In Westchester

An overturned vehicle has stopped traffic on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway in Mount Kisco between Croton Avenue and Route 133/Main Street. The accident was reported at 10:15 a.m. There is also an overturned vehicle resulting in stopped traffic on northbound Route 9A in Ossining between Hawkes Avenue and Cedar Lane.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central for Bronxville - Eastchester

Metro North has added extra trains out of Grand Central in the afternoon, to help commuters out of New York City. Some school districts in Rockland, Putnam and northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central

... d northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Thanksgiving Storm Central

... d northern Westchester, such as Lakeland and Brewster, had already scheduled today as a holiday; or, like Nyack and Ossining, they have a scheduled early dismissal.



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Barbara Ann Napoli Brancaccio, 67, Longtime Resident Of Ossining

Brancaccio was born July 28, 1947, in Tarrytown, to Henry and Helen Napoli, Sr. She was a graduate of Sleepy Hollow High School. She had been a sales associate at Chilmark Health Food in Briarcliff Manor.



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What's Open/Closed In Ossining On Thanksgiving

Thursday, Nov. 27, is a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Ossining Thanksgiving.



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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Man Charged With Bringing Marijuana Into Ossining's Sing Sing Prison

New York State Police charged a man with promoting prison contraband and unlawful possession of marijuana at Ossining's Sing Sing Prison on Sunday, Nov. 23, officials said. Omar Taylor, 43, of Middletown allegedly attempted to enter the facility in possession of marijuana.



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Monday, November 24, 2014

Doris Catherine Atwell, 87, Longtime Resident Of Somers

... She graduated from White Plains High School in 1945. She worked as an administrative assistant for Maryknoll in Ossining, before retiring in 1992. She was a parishioner of St. Patrick's R.C. Church in Yorktown Heights. Atwell is survived by her son, ...



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Gloria Koller, 85, Of Ossining

OSSINING/YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. - Gloria Koller, formerly of the Bronx, and most recently of Ossining and Yorktown Heights, died Nov. 21. She was 85. Koller is survived by her sons, Steven Koller of Yorktown Heights and Randolph Koller of Valhalla; brother, Richard Syracuse of Ohio; sister, Lucille DeAcuitis of the Bronx; and four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents; and a sister.



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Baker Collyer Fund Hosts Dinner For Needy Ossining Families

The fund is soliciting donations and food to go into a food basket. The items are packed at the A&P on Pleasantville Road on Dec. 22 and are delivered on Dec. 23. The fund was started by an Ossining businessman who noticed kids looking through the garbage for food.



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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Ossining Man Charged With Felony DWI In Cortlandt

CORTLANDT, N.Y. A 48-year-old Ossining man was recently charged with felony driving while intoxicated in Cortlandt, according to the New York State Police. About 12:30 a.m., Nov. 22, a state trooper noticed a car being driven driving erratically near Oregon Road.



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Fraud Charge Against Armonk Assessor In Town Of Ossining Tops Week's News

A 60-year-old Armonk-based assessor has been charged with two felony counts in the Town of Ossining related to an assessment fraud scheme. Ossining's Saniya Chong scored a career-high 20 points Monday night, Nov. 17, but the University of Connecticut saw its 47-game winning streak snapped with a 88-86 road loss to Stanford University.



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Fraud Charges On Armonk-Based Assessor Tops Week's News

A 60-year-old Armonk-based assessor has been charged with two felony counts in the Town of Ossining related to an assessment fraud scheme. A Bedford man, Michael Hall, 26, is facing drug charges after Lewisboro and Westchester County Police reportedly found him in possession of 130 bags of heroin on Friday, Nov. 14, police officials said.



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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Westchester Bank Manager Is Charged With Stealing Over $1.4M

A Mount Kisco resident has been charged with stealing more than $1.4 million from customers at an Ossining bank where she was the manager. Marla Rodriguez, 48, was charged by the Westchester County District Attorney's Office with 27 felony counts, including grand larceny in the first and second degrees, first-degree identity theft, second-degree forgery, second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, four counts of third-degree criminal tax fraud, offering a false instrument for filing, fourth-degree criminal tax fraud, first-degree falsifying business records and first-degree scheme to defraud.



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Ossining's Open Door Foundation Begins Holiday Toy Drive

Each year, the foundation collects toys for children from families of less fortunate means, with the gifts handed out by Santa Claus himself at the five Open Door medical centers in the area. The centers are in Mount Kisco at 30 W. Main St., 165 Main St. in Ossining, 5 Grace Church St. in Port Chester, 80 Beekman Ave. in Sleepy Hollow and 155 Main St., suite 101 in Brewster.



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Friday, November 21, 2014

Westchester Bank Manager Charged With Stealing Over $1.4M

A Mount Kisco resident has been charged with stealing more than $1.4 million from customers at an Ossining bank where she was the manager. Marla Rodriguez, 48, was charged by the Westchester County District Attorney's Office with 27 felony counts, including grand larceny in the first and second degrees, first-degree identity theft, second-degree forgery, second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, four counts of third-degree criminal tax fraud, offering a false instrument for filing, fourth-degree criminal tax fraud, first-degree falsifying business records and first-degree scheme to defraud.



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Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Hosts Turtle Talk

More than 20 conservationists, field biologists, citizen scientists and licensed turtle rehabilitators gathered together at Teatown Lake Reservation for the Northeast Turtle Intensive meeting on Saturday, Nov. 15. The goals for the event were to provide turtle-specific training and provide a forum for the exchange of ideas regarding turtle conservation.



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Mount Kisco Resident Charged With $1.4M Bank Theft

A Mount Kisco resident has been charged with stealing more than $1.4 million from customers at an Ossining bank where she was the manager. Marla Rodriguez, 48, was charged by the Westchester County District Attorney's Office with 27 felony counts, including grand larceny in the first and second degrees, first-degree identity theft, second-degree forgery, second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, four counts of third-degree criminal tax fraud, offering a false instrument for filing, fourth-degree criminal tax fraud, first-degree falsifying business records and first-degree scheme to defraud.



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Police Seek Suspect In Robberies In Peekskill, Ossining

... estchester said. The circumstances surrounding the second incident at the Shell station on South Highland Avenue in Ossining were nearly identical, News 12 Westchester reported.



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Visiting Hours are Nov. 23 for Frances Grace

Frances M. Grace of Country Meadows, Allentown PA, formerly of Ossining, Peekskill and Verplanck, died peacefully on Nov. 20, 2014 in Allentown, PA, she was 88. Frances worked as a secretary for General Motors in North Tarrytown and later was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, art and painting.



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Ossining's Marrone Commits To Play Baseball For Swarthmore College

Kennedy Catholic seniors Griffin Dey, Ryan Marrone, Gavin Garay and Tom Brady all signed National Letters of Intent on Nov. 13 to play college baseball. Garay, a Lagrangeville resident who played shortstop for the last two years at Kennedy but will play third base at the next level, is headed to St. John's University in Queens.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Mount Pleasant

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant and Valhala areas.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Chappaqua

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining, Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant and Valhala areas.



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Ex-Ossining Bank Manager Stole $1.4M, Police Say

Ossining detectives arrested a former M&T Bank manager for allegedly stealing $1.4 million from two customers, according to LoHud.com. Maria Rodriguez, 46, reportedly began systematically stealing money from a woman by writing checks to cash and using an ATM card connected with the account.



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Ossining's Marrone Commits To Play Lacrosse For Swarthmore College

Kennedy Catholic seniors Griffin Dey, Ryan Marrone, Gavin Garay and Tom Brady all signed National Letters of Intent Nov. 13 to play college baseball on Thursday. Garay, a Lagrangeville resident who played shortstop for the last two years at Kennedy but will play third base at the next level, is headed to St. John's University in Queens.



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Carmine P. Fasciani, Retired Briarcliff Manor Detective Sergeant

Carmine P. Fasciani, of Naples, FL died on October 24, 2014. He was 79 years old. Born in Ossining, NY, he was one of six children born to Italian immigrants Mary and Carmine Fasciani. Carmine's two children, predeceased him: Natalie Shea in 2006 and ...



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Thursday, November 20, 2014

DA Accuses Mount Kisco Woman of Stealing from 2 Clients at the Bank Branch She Managed

... in June 2008, Rodriguez, who was employed as the Branch Manger of the M&T Bank retail branch in the Village of Ossining, began systematically stealing from two of the bank's customers. Rodriguez had known the first victim since the mid-1990s. The ...



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Thanksgiving Stuffing: How Do You Like Yours, Ossining?

Move over mashed potatoes. Come Thanksgiving, it's stuffing's turn to shine. Like yours with raisins? Sausage? Cornbread? Or prefer it gluten-free?



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Ossining Lions Club Collecting Food, Eyeglasses

OSSINING, N.Y. The Ossining/Briarcliff Lions Club will have a table at the entrance of C-Town at 88 Croton Ave. in Ossining on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., to accept contributions of food for the Ossining Food Pantry, as well as collecting used eyeglasses.



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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

White Plains Tigers Shine In Football All-Star Game

... players from each conference whom they deemed the best of the best. The league is composed of teams from Scarsdale, Ossining, Cortland, Putnam Valley, Shrub Oak and two from White Plains, the Tigers and the Bernies. At the end of the process, Tigers ...



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Assessor Charged With Fraud In Ossining

A 60-year-old Armonk-based assessor has been charged with two felony counts in the Town of Ossining related to an assessment fraud scheme. Alan Offenberg was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree, a Class D felony and scheme to defraud in the first degree, a Class E felony.



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Sleepy Hollow Football Club Finishes Fall Season, Eagles Join Warriors and Mustangs as Champions

... season last week. They will next take action in the Somers Fall Classic Tournament on November 22nd against Ossining, Pleasantville, and two teams from Croton The under age 10 girls Red Angels captained this week by Isabella Levine and Ajsa Orban ...



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Assemblywoman Galef Hosts Show On Women's Equality Act

OSSINING, N.Y. Assemblywoman Sandy Galef speaks about the importance of taking action to gain equality and protection for women in the workforce in her cable news show, "Speak Out with Sandy Galef." Joining her on the show are Beverly Cooper Neufeld, director of the Equal Pay Coalition of NYC and NYS PowHer, and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin.



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IRS Warns Ossining Residents Of Phone Scam

The Internal Revenue Service is warning residents of Westchester County to beware of a new telephone scam demanding money or bank information from taxpayers. Scammers have been contacting taxpayers nationwide providing bogus badge numbers, fake names and are able to alter information on caller IDs.



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Assessor Charged With Fraud In Ossining

A 60-year-old Armonk-based assessor has been charged with two felony counts in the Town of Ossining related to an assessment fraud scheme. Alan Offenberg was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree, a Class D felony and scheme to defraud in the first degree, a Class E felony.



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Assessor Charged With Fraud In Ossining

A 60-year-old Armonk-based assessor has been charged with two felony counts in the Town of Ossining related to an assessment fraud scheme. Alan Offenberg was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree, a Class D felony and scheme to defraud in the first degree, a Class E felony.



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Ossining's Mark Von Glahn Opens Law Firm In Village

After more than 25 years experience in the corporate world, both nationally and globally, attorney Mark von Glahn has brought his expertise to the local community with the launch of his new law in Ossining. Opening its doors six months ago, the Law Office of Mark von Glahn offers legal services in various disciplines including residential real estate transactions, landlord tenant dispute resolution, business and commercial law, individual and corporate tax law and estate planning.



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Maryknoll In Ossining Hosts Christmas Concert

OSSINING, N.Y. The annual Maryknoll Christmas Concert of religious and traditional music will welcome the beginning of the Christmas season to the Lower Hudson Valley on Friday, Dec. 12, at 8 p.m. at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Chapel, 55 Ryder Road. Led by a choir composed of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, Maryknoll Lay Missioners, friends and neighbors, the concert is free and people of all faiths are welcome.



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Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving In Mount Pleasant, Rivertowns, Yonkers

Local restaurants have got you covered, but don't forget to make a reservation! Here is who is open or catering for Thanksgiving Day: Restaurant Owner Mike Casarella said having Thanksgiving Dinner at his two restaurants, Goldfsh in Ossining and Casa Rina in Thornwood, has been an annual tradition so there would be no exception when it came to his newest establishment, Stone Manor 101. "The Thanksgiving turkey dish has always been our number one seller," said Casarella.



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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Ossining's Chong Scores Career-High 20, But UConn's 47-Game Win Streak Ends

Ossining's Saniya Chong scored a career-high 20 points Monday night, Nov. 17, but the University of Connecticut saw its 47-game winning streak snapped with a 88-86 road loss to Stanford University. Top-ranked UConn , the two-time defending NCAA women's basketball champions, hadn't lost a game in November since 2004.



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Ossining Girl Goes To Soccer Development Program

Briarcliff Manor-based Perfect Touch Soccer Academy is pleased to announce that two of its players have been selected to participate in the NYCSL NPL Player Development Program of the New York Club Soccer League National Premier Leagues The PTSA pair, Bridget Richer from Briarcliff Manor and Isabelle Tola from Ossining, started in the annual program in September after being identified by a national scout. The PDP feeds into U.S. Club's ID2 national identification pool and ultimately the US National team pool.



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Briarcliff Manor Girl Goes To Soccer Development Program

Briarcliff Manor-based Perfect Touch Soccer Academy is pleased to announce that two of its players have been selected to participate in the NYCSL NPL Player Development Program of the New York Club Soccer League National Premier Leagues The PTSA pair, Bridget Richer from Briarcliff Manor and Isabelle Tola from Ossining, started in the annual program in September after being identified by a national scout. The PDP feeds into U.S. Club's ID2 national identification pool and ultimately the US National team pool.



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Edward J. McCabe, 88, Of Hawthorne, Chief Radioman, U.S. Navy

... Rosemary McCabe of Hawthorne, Loretta (Louis) Beaird of Cape Coral, Fla., and Patty (Danny Piotrowski) McCabe of Ossining; four grandchildren; and a great granddaughter. He was predeceased by his parents; wife, Rita Ann McCabe; brother, James; and ...



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Retailers In Westchester Split On Possible Plastic Bag Ban

... reusable or 100 percent recyclable bags for shoppers. According to Parker who has support from legislators in Ossining, Greenburgh, North Salem, Yonkers and other areas improperly discarded plastic bags and foam containers pose a threat to the ...



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Three Field Hockey Players...The 2014 Longstreth / NFHCA Division I...

... College field hockey players earned All-Northeast Region honors, including graduate student Caitlin Malone (Ossining, N.Y.), senior Daniella Bernasconi (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.) and senior Henni Tietze (Sankt Augustin, Germany). Malone was named to ...



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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Greenburgh Nature Center Hosts Toy Drive To Benefit Open Door Centers

... goods, iTunes cards, gift cards for Old Navy, Kohl's and Modell's. The Open Door Family Medical Centers are in Ossining, Sleepy Hollow, Port Chester, Mount Kisco and Brewster, plus five school-based health centers in the Port Chester public schools, ...



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Survivor to statistic: Man's opportunities slipped away

Demetrius Sampson is serving 25 years to life in Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining for killing a man in Rochester when he was 22. / TINA MACINTYRE-YEE, @tyee23/staff photographer



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Woman Accused Of Smuggling Liquor Into Prison In Ossining Tops Week's News

The Ossining Little League seventh- and eighth-grade team recently defeated the White Plains Bernies, 24-0, allowing the football team to finish undefeated for the first time in history. Heather McArdle, a resident of Ossining and a geosciences teacher at Mahopac High School in Putnam County, was recently presented the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation's national 2014 Teacher of the Year Award.



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Saturday, November 15, 2014

Ossining's Maryknoll Sisters Prez Honored In Pennsylvania

OSSINING, N.Y. Pennsylvania officials including Gov. Tom Corbett recently honored Sister Janice McLaughlin, president of Ossining's Maryknoll Sisters. On Oct. 15, she officially became a "Distinguished Daughter of Pennyslvania" during a ceremony held in the state capital of Harrisburg.



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Friday, November 14, 2014

Ossining Residents Can Recycle Unwanted Clothes,Textiles At Farmer's Market

Turn T-Shirts into earth-friendly bags at Ossining's "Clothes the Loop" event at the Ossining Farmer's Market Nov. 15. OSSINING, N.Y. Down to Earth Markets is hosting "Green Ossining," along with the local Girl Scout troop for "Clothes the Loop," a recycling effort that includes turning T-shirts into shopping bags. The event, part of a nationwide effort known as " America Recycles Day," will take place at the Ossining Farmer's Market Saturday, Nov. 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The groups will collect clothing, linens, footwear and more.



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Briarcliff

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Ossining and Pleasantville areas.



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Town of Ossining and Village of Ossining Agree on Terms for Police Services

The Town and Village of Ossining are proud to announce that after careful research, due diligence, and extensive negotiations, the Town of Ossining and the Village of Ossining have agreed on Agreement Terms for the Village of Ossining to provide police services to the Unincorporated Area of the Town for the term commencing January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2018. Left to right: Ossining Town Supervisor Sue Donnelly, Village Police Chief Joe Burton, and Village of Ossining Mayor William Hanauer This was certainly not an easy decision, but one that was arrived at after much deliberation and consideration.



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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Somers' Norman Fulton Honored For Work With Ossining Schools

OSSINING, N.Y. Norman Fulton of Somers, retired executive director of the Charles L. Brieant Center, was honored Nov. 5 at the Board of Education meeting of the Ossining Union Free School District. Raymond Sanchez, superintendent of schools, on behalf of the school district, recognized Fulton for his role with the center and all he has done for the school district and the children in the community.



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Ossining Man Charged With Stealing Beer Kegs

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. Robert DiVico, a 54-year-old Ossining resident, has been charged with grand larceny after he removed two empty beer kegs from a business on Tuesday, Nov. 11, Yorktown Police said. Police say they were conducting surveillance in the area of 347 Downing Drive when they allegedly observed DiVico remove two empty beer kegs from the residence without permission.



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Putnam Hospital Center In Carmel Hosts Women's Health Symposium

... ormation is also available via the attached PDF. Mount Kisco Medical Group is proud to support community news & The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit mkmg.com to learn more.



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Maryknoll Sisters' Annual Bazaar Highlights 'Christmas Around The World'

... Maryknoll Sisters who have authored books in recent years. The MaryKnoll Sisters Center is on 100 Ryder Road., Ossining. Founded in 1912, Maryknoll Sisters is the first U.S.-based congregation of religious women dedicated to foreign missions, ...



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Legislator Parker Announces New Bill To Limit Use of Plastic Bags...

... co-sponsors of the new bill from Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL)-Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining) and Legislator MaryJane Shimsky (D-Hastings-on-Hudson), and Legislator Pete Harckham (D-North Salem). Legislator Ken Jenkins ...



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Documentary On Maryknoll Sisters To Be Screened At Ossining Public Library

OSSINING, N.Y. "Trailblazers in Habits," a new documentary covering the work of the Maryknoll Sisters, the first U.S.-based congregation of Catholic women dedicated to foreign missions, will have its Westchester premiere on Friday, Nov. 14, at the Ossining Public Library at 7 p.m. Admission is free and light refreshments will follow the screening.



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Maryknoll Sisters' Annual Bazaar Highlighted 'Christmas Around The World'

... Maryknoll Sisters who have authored books in recent years. The MaryKnoll Sisters Center is on 100 Ryder Road., Ossining. Founded in 1912, Maryknoll Sisters is the first U.S.-based congregation of religious women dedicated to foreign missions, ...



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Anne Volpe, 90, Ossining Native

The two shared a love for dancing and opened two Arthur Murray Dance Studios in Ohio in Akron and Canton. Volpe spent the last 27 years of her life in Naples and continued to teach dance well into her 80s.



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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Ossining's McArdle Earns Teacher Of The Year Award

Heather McArdle, a resident of Ossining and a geosciences teacher at Mahopac High School in Putnam County, was recently presented the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation's national 2014 Teacher of the Year Award. McArdle is the first recipient of the award to come from New York.



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James John Krebser, Jr., 73, Former Ossining Police Chief

Former Ossining Police Chief James John Krebser, Jr., a native of Yonkers, died Sunday, Nov. 9, in his home in DeLancey, N.Y. He was 73. Krebser was born on May 15, 1941, to James and Betty Krebser. He served in the Army before beginning a 36-year career in law enforcement.



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Ossining's Mike Risko Music Launches Rock Star Training

OSSINING, N.Y. Future rock stars now have a place where they can get professional training in Westchester. Mike Risko Music has expanded its traditional lesson program to also offer a Rock Star Training Program.



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Legislator Catherine Parker to Propose Countywide Limits on Plastic Bags, Styrofoam Containers

... styrofoam containers throughout the county, legislative officials announced. Fellow legislators Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining), Maryjane Shimsky (D-Hastings) and Pete Harckham (D-North Salem) are co-sponsoring the bill and are slated to be on-hand ...



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Barney Di Domizio, 87, Former Ossining Resident, Worked For IBM

Di Domizio was born Aug. 19, 1927, in Ossining, to Bernardino and Rosina Di Domizio. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.



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Pleasantville's Bob Paine Gets Volunteer Award From Trail Conference

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. Bob Paine of Pleasantville received the Distinguished Service Award from the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference at the organization's annual meeting held recently at the Caputo Community Center in Ossining. The award is given by the Trail Conference Volunteer Committee to recognize significant service or a special achievement by Trail Conference volunteers.



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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Dense Fog Advisory Is In Effect For Ossining

A dense fog advisory is in effect for Westchester County from midnight until 9 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.



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Ossining Student Enrolls At Earlham College

Earlham College is a liberal arts institution in Richmond, Ind. The college offers 40 majors in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.



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Weschester Dems Vow 'Vigorous Review' Of Astorino Budget

Democratic members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators pledged to conduct a "vigorous review" of County Executive Rob Astorino's proposed $1.76 billion budget for 2015, which was released Monday, Nov. 10. Board Majority Leader Catherine Borgia, a Democrat from Ossining, said, "We'll listen to what county residents have to say and make appropriate decisions regarding smart spending and cost-cutting to help save taxpayers' hard-earned dollars." Astorino's proposal keeps the county tax levy from rising for a fifth straight year by offsetting a 1 percent spending increase with cuts in county police overtime and early retirement incentives for up to 200 seasoned correction officers.



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Woman Accused Of Smuggling Liquor Into Sing Sing Prison

Evelyn Reyes, 38, of the Bronx, allegedly tried to smuggle liquor into the Sing Sing Correctional Facility during a Nov. 7 visit to the prison, according to New York State Police. OSSINING, N.Y. A woman was charged with attempting to smuggle liquor into the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, New York State Police said.



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Ossining Little League Football Finishes Unbeaten For First Time

The Ossining Little League seventh- and eighth-grade team recently defeated the White Plains Bernies, 24-0, allowing the football team to finish undefeated for the first time in history. Team players Dan Huegel, Jack Goodkin and Josiah Harris scored the game's touchdowns.



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Waccabuc Resident Leads Margaret Fuller Discussion At NYU

Waccabuc resident Philip Kunhardt, a former Episcopal minister in Ossining, will introduce the discussion for "Mine are Well-Spent Days: Margaret Fuller and the Reinvention of Womanhood," a public lecture on the 19th-century women's rights advocate, at 6 p.m. on Tues., Nov. 18, at New York University's Center for the Study of Transformative Lives. The event, which goes to 7:15 p.m., is being held at King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, First-Floor Screening Room .



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Monday, November 10, 2014

Ossining Little League Football Remains Undefeated After 24-0 Win

The Ossining Little League 7th and 8th grade team recently defeated the White Plains Bernies, 24-0, allowing the football team to remain undefeated for the first time in history. Team players Dan Huegel, Jack Goodkin and Josiah Harris scored the game's touchdowns.



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Pace University Presents Panel Event That Focuses On Hope, Healing

... " film participant, speaker, writer and resilience queen. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Sara Antell Geyer, 85, Of Ossining

Geyer was born Dec. 5, 1928, in Elmira, to Colonel Henrick Antell and Dorothy VanHorn Antell. She graduated from Elmira College and worked for the Rockefeller Foundation before marriage.



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Michael Anthony Cornacchia, 62, Worked For Dell Buick Cadillac In Ossining

... 1974. He worked at a number of automotive organizations throughout Westchester, most notably Dell Buick Cadillac, Ossining, which was owned by his father, Joseph. He was the head coach of the wrestling teams at Clarkson University and ...



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Sunday, November 9, 2014

Fast-Moving Fire Destroys Home At Yorktown Rabbinical Seminary

A house on the Kehilath Yakov Pupa Rabbinical Seminary campus in Yorktown near the Taconic State Parkway was destroyed in an overnight fire that started around 11 a.m. Saturday. Firefighters from Ossining, Croton, Somers, Katonah, Mahopac and Peekskill battled the blaze, which was controlled in less than two hours, according to fire officials.



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Gearity's Victory Over Hanauer In Ossining Mayoral Race Tops Week's News

Trustee Victoria Gearity has defeated Ossining Mayor Bill Hanauer , 2,705 votes to 1,494 votes with 100 percent of the vote counted, in the Ossining mayoral election. Hanauer has been mayor since 2006 Drivers in Westchester County and throughout New York State could face tougher fines and penalties if caught texting and driving.



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Pace Athletics Accepting Nominations For Hall Of Fame Class Of 2015

... nformation on how to mail in nomination forms click here. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



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Saturday, November 8, 2014

Polar Vortex Returns Next Week, But Ossining Should Be Spared

The much maligned "Polar Vortex" will once again drop into the United States in the coming week, creating frigid temperatures and likely some record-low temperatures and wind chills for this time of year. The arctic blast is expected to dip into the northern plains and Great Lakes regions beginning on Sunday, Nov. 9 and last until Friday, Nov. 14. Some areas of the country could see temperatures dip into the single digits, AccuWeather reported.



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Friday, November 7, 2014

Cortlandt, Peekskill Rail Riders--Metro-North Plans Schedule Changes Starting Sunday

... minutes, so be sure to check the timetable for possible changes to your commute. On the Hudson Line in the AM Peak, Ossining has been added as a stop to the 6:38 a.m. train from Croton-Harmon, and will be the first stop on the 7:12 a.m. train from ...



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'Bagging It' At Ossining's Farmers Market

ECOBAGS , the Ossining based business started by local resident Sharon Rowe, will be selling it's reusable bags at deeply discounted prices -- think 50 percent off -- at the Ossining Farmers Market Saturday, Nov. 8. Rowe, a champion of the effort to eliminate plastic shopping bags, will be offering cotton bags for produce, classical European string bags, and more. In celebration of the effort to Bring Your Own Bag to the market Mead Orchards is offering a free reusable bag with all purchases of $5 or more.



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Rail Riders--Metro-North Plans Schedule Changes West of the Hudson Starting Sunday

... minutes, so be sure to check the timetable for possible changes to your commute. On the Hudson Line in the AM Peak, Ossining has been added as a stop to the 6:38 a.m. train from Croton-Harmon, and will be the first stop on the 7:12 a.m. train from ...



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Ossining's Maryknoll Society Elects New Leadership

Representatives to the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 13th General Chapter held at the Maryknoll Mission Center have elected the Maryknoll Society's new leadership for a term of six years through 2020. The Rev.



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Bronxville Rail Riders--Metro-North Plans Schedule Changes Starting Sunday

... minutes, so be sure to check the timetable for possible changes to your commute. On the Hudson Line in the AM Peak, Ossining has been added as a stop to the 6:38 a.m. train from Croton-Harmon, and will be the first stop on the 7:12 a.m. train from ...



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Port Chester Rail Riders--Metro-North Plans Schedule Changes Starting Sunday

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Ossining Resident Opens Peekskill Guitar Shop

Ossining resident Paul DeCourcey opened Division Street Guitars at 36 North Division Street in September. Division Street Guitars is a full service guitar store that sells and repairs guitars, strings, picks and amplifiers, everything a musician might need.



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Thursday, November 6, 2014

Ossining SEPTO Workshop Will Discuss IEP, Graduation

OSSINING, N.Y. The Ossining Special Education Parents Teachers Organization will host a workshop Saturday, Nov. 8, to discuss individualized educational programs and graduation requirements.



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Gearity Ready To Go To Work As New Ossining Mayor

... September forcing Hanauer to run on the Working Families Party line. Gearity was completing her first term on the Ossining Village Board. "It's very exciting," Gearity said. "This is the beginning of a new level of engagement in the community. I ...



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Dog Owners In Ossining Cheer Reopening Of Dog Park

Ossining's dog park, in Cedar Lane Park, re-opened over the weekend, having been closed for more than a week. The dog park closed following the dissolution of the board after an issue with a particular dog.



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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Five Field Hockey Players...The Big East Conference released its...

... the Providence College field hockey team earned All-BIG EAST accolades, including graduate student Caitlin Malone (Ossining, N.Y.), who is a unanimous selection on the All-BIG EAST First Team. Joining Malone on the First Team is senior forward ...



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Space Station Will Be Visible In Ossining

Stargazers need not be alarmed on Friday, Nov. 7, if they happen to see a bright, fast-moving object flash across the early morning sky. It isn't a meteor or UFO, it's the International Space Station, which will be visible in Westchester County on several days through Nov. 18. The ISS will first be visible at 5:34 a.m. Friday for roughly one minute.



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Sleepy Hollow Football Club Challenged by Weather and Week 8 Competition

... The under age 11 girls Strikers continued their undefeated run with a exciting 2-2 draw against the Munay Ossining Fire. Heavy wind factored in this game with all scores occurring with the wind assisting. The Strikers gave up two breakaway goals in ...



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Documentary about Maryknoll Sisters' Pioneering Mission Work has Westchester Premiere Nov. 14

"Trailblazers in Habits", a new documentary about the pioneer work of Maryknoll Sisters, the first U.S.-based congregation of Catholic women religious dedicated to foreign mission, will have its Westchester premiere showing on Friday, November 14, 2014, at 7 p.m. at the Ossining Public Library, 53 Croton Avenue, Ossining, NY. Produced by award-winning filmmaker Nancy Tong, the film tells the story, in the Sisters' own words, of the congregation's work in education, healthcare, and the cause of social justice.



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Pace University Football Honors 10 Seniors In Pregame Ceremony

... y, Nov. 8, for an NE-10 with kickoff scheduled for 1 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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Gearity Defeats Hanauer In Ossining Mayoral Race

Gearity defeated Hanauer 2,705 votes to 1,494 votes with 100 percent of the vote counted, according to unofficial results from the Westchester County Board of Elections. "The village had a voice and they chose change," Hanauer said.



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Nita Lowey Defeats Day In 17th Congressional District Race

... ict covers Armonk, Briarcliff, Chappaqua, Cortlandt, Croton, Greenburgh, Harrison, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Ossining, Peekskill, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Valhalla, White Plains, Part of Scarsdale, Part of Yorktown and most of Rockland County.



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Nita Lowey Defeats Day In 17th Congressional District Race

... ict covers Armonk, Briarcliff, Chappaqua, Cortlandt, Croton, Greenburgh, Harrison, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Ossining, Peekskill, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Valhalla, White Plains, Part of Scarsdale, Part of Yorktown and most of Rockland County.



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Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Gearity Leads Hanauer In Ossining Mayoral Race

According to unofficial results from the Westchester County Board of Elections, Gearity is leading Hanauer 820 votes to 360 votes with 29 percent of the vote counted. Hanauer was running for a fifth term on the Working Families party line after losing to Gearity in the Democratic primary in September.



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Ossining Girl Scouts 'Scarecrow-A-Palooza' Showing Through The Weekend

OSSINING, N.Y. The Ossining Girl Scouts scarecrows will be up through Sunday, Nov. 9. for the Scarecrow-A-Palooza, the first of what is planned to be an annual event by the Scouts. Each scarecrow was crafted by an Ossining Girl Scout Troop to brighten up October and celebrate the season.



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Environment N.Y. Touts Progress Of Hudson River Cleanup

OSSINING, N.Y. On the heels of the 42nd anniversary of the federal Clean Water Act, a new report tells the story of how the bedrock environmental law has helped to restore and protect the Hudson River. For decades before the Clean Water Act, much of the Hudson River was heavily polluted on a daily basis with industrial runoff and wastewater discharge.



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Ossining Voters Head To Polls For Local, County, State Elections

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Westchester voters will make their voices heard on Tuesday, as they head to the polls to elect local, county and state officials, highlighted by a conclusion to the contentious gubernatorial race between County Executive Rob Astorino and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. On Election Day, polls will be open in Westchester County from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., with results expected to start rolling out in the hours after that.



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Monday, November 3, 2014

Ossining Letter: Support Bill Hanauer For Mayor

It seems to me the contrast between Mayor Bill Hanauer and the current Democratic candidate is like night and day, although both seem to be running on the same platform change. Yes, we all want change that is an improvement in downtown Ossining, an improvement in the quality of life, and yes, less taxation.



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Maryknoll Society Elects New Leadership; The Maryknoll Fathers and...

Contact: Mike Virgintino, Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers , 914-941-7636 ext 2219 MARYKNOLL, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2014 / Christian Newswire / -- Representatives to the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 13th General Chapter held at the Maryknoll Mission Center in Ossining, New York, have elected the Maryknoll Society's new leadership for a term of six years through 2020. Father Raymond J. Finch, a 38-year missioner who has served throughout Latin America, has been elected Maryknoll Superior General.



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Maryknoll Society Elects New Leadership

Representatives to the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 13th General Chapter held at the Maryknoll Mission Center in Ossining, New York, have elected the Maryknoll Society's new leadership for a term of six years through 2020. Father Raymond J. Finch, a 38-year missioner who has served throughout Latin America, has been elected Maryknoll Superior General.



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Ossining Gears Up For Hudson Valley Restaurant Week

Diners in Ossining know they can expect fresh seafood at Goldfish , but with Hudson Valley Restaurant Week beginning today, they can also expect to eat for less. The promotion, which starts Nov. 3 and goes through Nov. 16 includes three course prix fixe lunches for $20.95; dinner for $29.95 .



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First Step in Treating Early Stage Breast Cancer

... recommendations for management of breast cancer. Mount Kisco Medical Group is proud to support community news & The Ossining Daily Voice. Visit mkmg.com to learn more.



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Ossining's Maryknoll Gift Shop Sells All-Organic Chocolate

... from countries where the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers serve in mission, the Maryknoll Gift Shop (55 Ryder Road, Ossining) also maintains a separate sweet section for its specially chosen selection of delicious chocolates. For religious and secular ...



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Ossining's Maryknoll Gift Shop Sells All-Organic Chocolate

... from countries where the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers serve in mission, the Maryknoll Gift Shop (55 Ryder Rd., Ossining) also maintains a separate sweet section for its specially chosen selection of delicious chocolates. For religious and secular ...



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Sunday, November 2, 2014

Phelps Hospital Fetes Longtime Volunteer with a Birthday Celebration

... ve gotten to know over the years." Phelps is also close to home - she and William, her husband of 48 years, live in Ossining. For information about volunteer opportunities at Phelps, call the volunteer office at 914-366-3170.



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Westchester County Golf Courses Offer Discounts For Late Fall

... dale, Maple Moor in White Plains, and Mohansic in Yorktown Heights. Offers not valid at Hudson Hills golf course in Ossining. More info at golf.westchestergov.com.



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2 Charged In Slaying Of Ossining Man Tops News Last Week

A man and woman from New Jersey are facing robbery and conspiracy charges in connection with the murder of a man in his father's Ossining apartment over summer, according to LoHud.com. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones recently closed on the purchase of a new home in the estate area of Bedford, Daily Voice has confirmed.



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