Westchester County News

The sophomore at Mamaroneck High School plays the drums, just like his father and his 23-year-old brother Craig, who is pursuing a music career in New York City.

County Legislator and former Peekskill Mayor John Testa appeared on the Fox News Channel Sunday to talk about Abraham Lincoln's birthday.

Each week in the Village of Pleasantville, there are multiple public meetings and work sessions.

Celebrate Mardi Gras with CJ Chenier. The Grammy-nominated entertainer will perform, and there will be lots of revelry, including some beads, masks and who knows what else.

Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 10, 2012: - RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb.

Second-graders at Museum School 25 in Yonkers got a lunchtime lesson about the dangers of lead paint today.

When Kristi Hey isn't taking time to participate in beauty pageants, she's making sure that the streets of Westchester County are safe and secure.

Eastchester will receive more than $1 million worth of renovations to the flood-plagued Bronx River as part of the $9 million designated by Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino for seven capital projects to address chronic flooding.

One of seven capital projects being partially funded by Westchester County to address chronic flooding along the Bronx River and Sound Shore is in the Town of Greenburgh.

A Mt. Kisco woman and a Bronx man are accused of stealing a wallet, containing several credit cards, from a parked vehicle at the North County Bike Path in Yorktown, police said.A Jamie M. Moore, 34, and Raymond Velez, 37, were each charged with fourth-degree grand larceny charges, felonies, in connection to a Dec.

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Nick Spano apologizes 2-10-12: Ex-Sen. Nick Spano apologizes after pleading guilty to federal tax charges.

A Goldens Bridge woman was charged with multiple felonies on Thursday, including DWI and vehicle assault, after state police say she struck a pedestrian who was walking along Brundige Drive.

Naomi Adler of United Way presented plaques to Kevin McGuire of the county's Department of Social Services and Carol Hardesty of Family Ties of Westchester among several other community leaders Friday.

The following was released by the New York Affordable Reliablie Electricity Alliance on Feb.

Former Sen. Nick Spano's expected guilty plea on tax-evasion charges will mark the fifth state lawmaker with ties to the Lower Hudson Valley to face criminal or ethical issues in the past eight years.

Harrison Police responded to a possible armed robbery Thursday night on Willetts Road.

Gannett, the nation's largest newspaper chain and owner of USA Today, said yesterday it was going to offer voluntary buyouts to 665 employees at its 81 small and mid-sized newspapers nationwide.

Astorino announces flood-relief projects: Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino speaks near the County Center in White Plains on Feb.

Former New York state Sen. Nick Spano of Yonkers will plead guilty today to federal tax charges, his lawyer confirmed Thursday night to The Journal News.