Alexander News

This article was originally posted on May 28, 2011: Memorial Day 1891 in Cortlandt and Peekskill, like many public observances during that period of American history, featured a schedule of events that spanned most of the day, unlike the abbreviated ceremonies of busier contemporary times.

A relative newcomer on New York City's private-school scene will open the city's first international high-school boarding program as it looks to boost enrollment and its reputation among elite competitors.

In PATCHOGUE construction work on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 EB between RT-112/X53 and CR-16/HORSEBLOCK RD/X57 in BROOKHAVEN A Haverstraw man has resigned from his job as leader of a technology company after prosecutors accused him of conducting sex chats with an underage girl.

The Watertown Local Development Corp. unanimously agreed Thursday morning to contribute $10,000 to a feasibility study for a proposed 7,000-seat multi-purpose facility on the campus of Jefferson Community College on Coffeen Street.

What started as a Pepsi Challenge award for a new play ground has evolved into something much more ambitious at Alexander Elementary School.