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The state Attorney General's Office is yet another agency going after the embattled Peekskill-based waste management station, Karta Corp.

A White Plains man whose license was suspended for a previous drunken-driving conviction was among 17 motorists charged by state police over the weekend with driving while intoxicated in Westchester and Putnam counties.

PEEKSKILL - None other than Abraham Lincoln stepped down from the Metro-North Railroad platform Saturday, arriving for an annual re-enactment of his pre-inaugural stop in 1861.

A 26-year-old Cortlandt woman was charged with drunken driving early today after she was accused of running a red light, police said.

River Pointe at Drum Hill, a 43-unit affordable senior-housing complex overlooking the Hudson, is expected to open in June.

PEEKSKILL - It's hard work reviving a 'classic American tavern.' Just ask John Sharp and Tim Reinke, who have put in 12- to 13-hour days this winter renovating the former Connolly's bar, a fixture in downtown Peekskill since the 1930s.

Feb. 10 Trio concert with Ed Schuller and Perry Robinson at Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia St., NYC.

Man and nature coexist uneasily in many stories by T. Coraghessen Boyle. But in Wild Child , the author's ninth short-story collection and 21st book overall, the conflict seems so absurd - and ultimately so mutually destructive - that you wonder how man keeps on surviving to fight another day.

A city man was arrested on felony drug charges Thursday night after officers investigating reports of drug activity found him sitting with another person in a parked car at a Crompond Road apartment complex, police said today.

MAHOPAC - A Peekskill man who bounced a check at a Mahopac business in July is being held today at the Putnam County jail on a federal immigration warrant after authorities arrested him then began to question his immigration status.

Yorktown residents Art and Nadeje Halperin are organizing a concert to benefit relief efforts in Haiti.

PEEKSKILL - Police charged two store clerks with selling alcohol to minors during recent alcohol-compliance checks conducted at eight businesses.

Peekskill City Police are continuing their investigation into two unrelated stabbings that occurred over the weekend.

Alex Acevedo, founder of the Peekskill Fencing Center, discusses his organization and what type of person might be drawn to fencing.

Troopers charged 16 motorists with driving while intoxicated after recent traffic stops and investigations in Westchester and Putnam counties, state police said today.

MOUNT KISCO - A former Northern Westchester Hospital surgical technician will be sentenced to 20 years in prison for infecting three dozen patients in Colorado and exposing thousands of others in New York and Colorado to hepatitis C as she fed her drug addiction.

A man wanted on drug charges stemming from a 2009 federal investigation was arrested Tuesday after city police received a tip that he was at the Bohlmann Towers housing complex.

PEEKSKILL - Residents will have a chance to weigh in on a new waterfront park to be developed in the city.

How low can you go? How about stealing a flat-screen TV from a senior housing complex? City police said that two men achieved those depths on Jan.