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TWA Flight 800: Jet meteor theory 'unlikely,' FBI assistant director said in 1996
Editor's note: This story originally published on Nov. 19, 1996. FBI Assistant Director James Kallstrom said yesterday that the missing piece of the puzzle that will solve the nagging mystery of Flight 800's fiery crash is still out there, somewhere.
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The high-intensity fitness phenomenon has reached the grade-school crowd. But is CrossFit training safe - and appropriate - for children? Ten-year-olds doing kettlebell squats and Olympic-style lifts? Yes, CrossFit - the popular strength and conditioning program that combines varied, high-intensity and functional moves - has a new devoted audience: ... (more)
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New center offers variety of services to those with autism
Even before parents recover from the shock of an autism diagnosis, they often embark on what one advocate called a game of "hopscotch" that lasts years as they search for the best services for their child.
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The Short List: Top things you need to know today
The vote was too close to call in Mount Vernon. http://bit.ly/1ariX3Z 2. How's the economy? The financial world looks to the Federal Reserve today as its chairman, Ben Bernanke, gives a post-policy meeting news conference.
New York Mom Accused of Running $3 Million Marijuana Operation Indicted
A suburban mother of two accused of running a sophisticated $3 million marijuana enterprise out of a New York warehouse was slapped with a federal indictment on Tuesday by prosecutors who said her operation was no different than that of Colombian druglords.
School budgets pass in Scarsdale, Elmsford, Briarcliff; too close to call in Mount Vernon
Voters in three Westchester County school districts gave their approval to revised budgets that went down in defeat last month.
Scarsdale mom indicted in multi-million-dollar pot growing operation
The Scarsdale mom busted last month for allegedly running a sophisticated marijuana growing operation has been indicted on federal charges that could land her in prison for at least 10 years, the U.S. Attorney in Brooklyn said Tuesday.
Scarsdale among 5 districts hoping to avert another school budget defeat
There weren't any long lines, but a steady trickle of voters shaking off umbrellas entered Scarsdale Middle School's gym to vote yea or nay in today's second try to pass a budget for village schools.
Greenburgh Community, Fun Craft Create 225th Anniversary Mural
Greenburgh families - sponsored and guided by Fun Craft of Scarsdale - have created the community collaboration mural "Celebrate Greenburgh" in celebration of the town's 225th anniversary.
Revised Scarsdale School Budget Up For Revote Tuesday
SCARSDALE, N.Y. The Scarsdale School District puts its revised budget to a public revote on Tuesday, offering a trimmed spending plan that totals $143.9 million, a 1.49 percent increase from last year.
WFAN Radio's Boomer & Carton To Appear In Scarsdale
Morning drive time radio duo Boomer Esaison and Craig Carton will appear at Midway Wine & Liquor in Scarsdale Friday from 5-7 p.m. to sign bottles of their sponsor's Bushmill's Irish Whiskey.
Judge chronicles Scarsdale's 'War of the Roses' divorce
It's not every day that a divorce trial ends with one spouse headed to jail. But the matrimonial battle between Elizabeth Bingham Perry and her hedge-fund executive husband, Jeffrey Perry, is no everyday divorce.
Money Fix: Handling an IRS audit
When you send off your tax return, you never know if the IRS will respond with its own letter, seeking an audit.
The five local school districts holding second budget votes Tuesday -- Briarcliff Manor, East Ramapo, Elmsford, Mount Vernon and Scarsdale -- better hope that voters understand what a second defeat would mean.
Superintendent Stepping Down Tops This Week's News In Scarsdale
Scarsdale schools' superintendent of 15 years, Michael McGill, announced he will step down next year , a decision he said was made "free from fear" despite recent calls for his resignation from a large group of dissatisfied Scarsdale residents.
Museum Hop With The Help Of The Scarsdale Library
If you're thinking of heading into the city this weekend, you might want to log onto the Scarsdale Library's website first.
Judge chronicles how Scarsdale divorce battle spiraled out of control
It's not every day that a divorce trial ends with one spouse headed to jail. But the matrimonial battle between Elizabeth Bingham Perry and her hedge-fund executive husband, Jeffrey Perry, is no everyday divorce.
Eastchester fire district elections need a makeover
Death, taxes and low voter turnout -- certainties of life. The Eastchester Fire District is supported by a $16 million budget.
Hastings' Buffet de la Gare closing in July
Chef Chris Vergara of Harper's in Dobbs Ferry and Meritage in Scarsdale will open a restaurant called St. Georges in the Hastings-on-Hudson space in the fall.
Scarsdale Schools' Michael McGill Steps Down As Superintendent
SCARSDALE, N.Y. Scarsdale schools' superintendent of 15 years, Michael McGill, announced he will step down next year, a decision he said was made "free from fear" despite recent calls for his resignation from a large group of dissatisfied Scarsdale residents.