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3 hrs ago | Newsday

Carl Osborne of Brooklyn appears in court on charges of impersonating federal agent

Carl Osborne, 36, outfitted his sport utility vehicle with emergency lights and pulled over at least three people in the past month, including two traffic stops in Westchester County, Pelham Manor police said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Pelham Manor, NY, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Wed Jun 19, 2013

The Tarrytown Daily Voice

Irvington Group Honored For Love 'Em and Leave 'Em Mulch Campaign

Yonkers, Irvington and Hastings groups were honored for their environmental conservation efforts last week by the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County.

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Related Topix: Irvington, NY, Yonkers, NY

The Journal News

Tuckahoe woman tries to rescind claim her fiance assaulted her

A Tuckahoe woman whose boyfriend was arrested for beating her this past weekend in a village park told The Journal News Wednesday that he is "innocent" and never touched her.

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Related Topix: Tuckahoe, NY

Rochester Business Journal

Cuomo's Tax-Free NY legislation makes changes, including name

The final legislation for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax-free initiative broadens the eligibility for state colleges and universities, and caps the amount of tax-free personal income.

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Related Topix: Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

The Journal News

TWA Flight 800: Engines offered no answer in 1996

SMITHTOWN - A quick `` tear-down '' of TWA Flight 800's four engines has found no sign of foreign matter that could have caused or contributed to the jumbo jet's explosion and crash, investigators said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Smithtown, NY, Explosion, Ridge, NY

TheLoop

Coming Up: Peruvian Food Fest: June 23

Local Chefs, Peruvian artists and hundreds of people from Westchester County, Connecticut and New York City will join Tasting at Peru Food Festival and Expo, the first Peruvian gastronomic event in the history of Westchester County, New York, with aim of promoting the Peruvian cuisine and to promote Peru, which is currently enjoying a gastronomic ... (more)

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, New York, Peru, NY, Rye Brook, NY

Pacific Daily News

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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Related Topix: White Plains, NY, Scarsdale, NY, Rockland County, NY

New Rochelle Talk

Bramson, Strome, and Carroll Close Down Access for Talk of the Sound...

Noam, Chuck, and the NRPD leadership are angry with me. They are taking that out on me by cutting off Talk of the Sound.

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Related Topix: New Rochelle, NY

Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Journal News

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.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, NY, Scarsdale, NY, Elmsford, NY, Education Etc.

CBS Local

Hopeful Westchester County Homeowners Flock To Tax Appeal Day

Tuesday was tax appeal day in Westchester County, and as CBS 2's Lou Young reported, homeowners lined up to catch a break.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Eastchester, NY

The Croton Daily Voice

Business Council Of Westchester Offers Info On Changing Healthcare

The Business Council of Westchester is offering a series of presentations for local businesses to help navigate changes that will occur under the federal healthcare program known as the Affordable Care Act.

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Related Topix: Tarrytown, NY

New Rochelle Talk

Former New Rochelle Police Foundation Director Vigorously Denies Rye Police Report of 2008 Arrest

In a wide-ranging interview last week, Mauro Zonzini categorically denied the account of events contained in Rye PD and Westchester County records.

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Related Topix: New Rochelle, NY, Mount Vernon, NY

The Tennessean

Flagg captured country's great need

When James Montgomery Flagg, on a tight deadline, and with few ideas, drew his version of Uncle Sam for a Leslie's Illustrated Weekly magazine cover illustration to accompany its story calling for support in expanding American military forces, he penned one of the most iconic illustrations in American history.

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The Harrison Daily Voice

Harrison Judge Seeks Re-Election To State Supreme Court

Associate Justice Daniel D. Angiolillo of Harrison announced Monday that he is seeking re-election to the New York Supreme Court this November.

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Related Topix: Harrison, NY

Newsday

Tyrone McCallum, reputed Mt. Vernon gang member, admits attempted murder

Reputed Mount Vernon street gang member Tyrone McCallum admitted Monday that he was one of three men who fired shots at a car full of rival gang members, resulting in a 65-year-old passerby in a car being struck by a bullet.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, NY, Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Mon Jun 17, 2013

White Plains CitizeNetReporter

County Approves Banishing source of Income in Determining Eligibility for Rentals

The Westchester County Board of Legislators approved tonight legislation banning discrimination against potential renters and home buyers based on their source income.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY

US Tech

VARTA Microbattery Celebrates New North American Headquarters in Rye, NY

VARTA Microbattery has announced the opening of its new North American Headquarters in Rye, NY.

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Related Topix: Rye, NY, Drama Movies, Contact, Science Fiction Movies, Neil Armstrong, Computers, Hybrid

The Mt Kisco Daily Voice

Mount Kisco Police Investigate Crash Between Two Police Cars

Mount Kisco Police were continuing an investigation into the collision of two Mount Kisco Police cars that resulted in the hospitalization of two officers Saturday.

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Related Topix: Mount Kisco, NY

The Journal News

Christopher Ridley shooting: Jury set to deliberate in civil trial

A federal jury is expected to begin deliberating Monday afternoon in the civil trial for four Westchester County officers who fatally shot off-duty Mount Vernon Police Officer Christopher Ridley in downtown White Plains in 2008.

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Related Topix: White Plains, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Journal News

Westchester County cops agree to health-care contributions

The union representing Westchester County police officers has agreed to a six-year contract with the county that will make it the fifth county union to contribute to health premiums.

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