Friday, February 12, 2016

Weekend Guide February 12-14

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Both of the party’s previous two candidates — Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and ... But in December, Paladino — now a Buffalo school board member — told The Buffalo News he is “seriously considering” another gubernatorial run ...
OPP have shutdown 406 SB at QEW due to weather. A crash on highway 406 southbound, south of Westchester in St. Catharines left all lanes blocked before the closure. The crash included five vehicles. It is unknown when it will reopen. There is also a ...
DMX, with Mercy Gang, J Smoove and Scott C ... week had to be resuccitated and hospitalized after he was found unconscious in a hotel parking lot in Yonkers, N.Y., with reports saying he almost died. The Reading concert is still on.
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Yonkers: Monday 2/15 Analysis

(3) WISHFORABEACHOUSE showed signs of life in his latest; he catches a weak group so look for Lachance to keep this one close to the pace and with some luck get the job done. (4) BABINGA WOOD was sitting a 3-hole trip to grind out a victory in his last start.
For more on the game, read Josh Thomson’s story. Class A outbracket round Pearl River 80, Yonkers 65 (OT): At No. 12 Yonkers, Pearl River overcame a 54-44 deficit with 1:40 remaining. Brendan Conway hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to tie the score 62-62 ...
There is a wall in Marcell and Robin Randolph’s Yonkers home with several marks on it, illustrating how much their son Brandon has grown in recent years. Whenever he returns from school, he makes a new one. But for several years, he was unable to make ...
Trump State Park, which straddles the Westchester and Putnam county border in Yorktown and Putnam Valley. Pataki appeared at an event with Trump in 2006, when the celebrity real-estate developer donated a 436-acre property to the state. Trump had ...
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NY HS hoops star’s growth spurt came — then big-time colleges

There is a wall in Marcell and Robin Randolph’s Yonkers home with several marks on it, illustrating how much their son Brandon has grown in recent years. Whenever he returns from school, he makes a new one. But for several years, he was unable to make ...
A northern Westchester elementary school is giving students a hands-on lesson about giving back. Primrose Elementary School students in Somers are making care packages that will go to kids who have lived through some sort of disaster whether it be an ...
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2 employees seriously hurt in Middletown explosion

Two employees at Oprandy's Fire and Safety Equipment in Middletown were airlifted to Westchester Medical Center Friday after a fierce explosion. State police say 35-year-old Christopher Foust and 23-year-old Frank Buono, of Goshen, were filling an ansul ...

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At Yonkers Brewing Company, Beer Steeped in Local Pride
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Nick Califano and John Rubbo, who opened the Yonkers Brewing Company tasting room in January 2015, certainly know the history of the city where they grew up, and much of it is captured in photographs from the Yonkers Historical Society that line the ...

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At Yonkers Brewing Company, Beer Steeped in Local Pride

Until about a year ago, the name most associated with beer in Yonkers was probably that of the notorious racketeer Dutch Schultz, whose criminal domain once included a brewery in the city. Schultz, born Arthur Flegenheimer, rose to prominence in “the big ...
Until about a year ago, the name most associated with beer in Yonkers was probably that of the notorious ... big beer wave during prohibition,” as Meyer Berger put it in The New York Times in October 1935, after Schultz was murdered in a Newark saloon.
In western New York, Erie County has 10,291 retirees and beneficiaries and Monroe County had 8,200. The system included 4,664 active members from Buffalo schools, 3,878 from Rochester and 2,052 from Yonkers, the annual report said. Overall, there were ...

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At Yonkers Brewing Company, Beer Steeped in Local Pride
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Schultz, born Arthur Flegenheimer, rose to prominence in “the big beer wave during prohibition,” as Meyer Berger put it in The New York Times in October 1935, after Schultz was murdered in a Newark saloon. Before beer, Berger wrote, Schultz was “just ...


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$164400 Lotto ticket sold in Yonkers
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YONKERS - A New York Lottery ticket worth more than $164,000 was sold in Yonkers this weekend. The lucky ticket for the Lotto drawing on Saturday was sold at Yonkers Gas & Convenience, 1230 Nepperhan Ave., according to state lottery officials.


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Rapper DMX found lying 'lifeless' in Yonkers hotel parking lot
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YONKERS, New York – Rapper DMX is recovering after first responders found his lifeless body Monday night and managed to revive him. DMX, whose legal name is Earl Simmons, stopped breathing after collapsing in the parking lot of a Ramada Inn in ...
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A northern Westchester elementary school is giving students a hands-on lesson about giving back. Primrose Elementary School students in Somers are making care packages that will go to kids who have lived through some sort of disaster whether it be an ...
Early the morning of May 30, 2014, Randolph was on Westchester Circle with friends who were either members or associates of NBA, when a caravan of vehicles occupied with 2 Tuff members and affiliates drove into the neighborhood. Authorities said a near ...
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Extension cord overheats, causes Yonkers fire

An extension cord plugged into an electric heater overheated and caused a fire to break out in a Yonkers apartment building today ... spokesperson for the Metro-New York Chapter of the Red Cross. “This is what we do,” Sherwin said.
News 12 Meteorologist Brysen Van Eck says it will be cold with highs in the 20s today, but that winds will start picking up after midnight. Van Eck says that winds could make temperatures...

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Extension cord overheats, causes Yonkers fire
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An extension cord plugged into an electric heater overheated and caused a fire to break out in a Yonkers apartment building today, officials said. The fire broke out on the top floor of the four-story apartment building at 114 Maple St. around 2:50 p.m ...

An extension cord plugged into an electric heater overheated and caused a fire to break out in a Yonkers apartment building today, officials said. The fire broke out on the top floor of the four-story apartment building at 114 Maple St. around 2:50 p.m ...

AG Schneiderman Announces Settlement With Machinima And Three Other Companies For False Endorsement
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Machinima, Inc. is a California-based online entertainment network that distributes video content relating to video games and gaming culture via a multi-channel network on www.youtube.com(“YouTube”). The videos that Machinima distribute ... Premier ...

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NY's teacher ranks continue to plummet

In western New York, Erie County has 10,291 retirees and beneficiaries and Monroe County had 8,200. The system included 4,664 active members from Buffalo schools, 3,878 from Rochester and 2,052 from Yonkers, the annual report said. Overall, there were ...
According to Spin, police responded to a call of a man without a pulse and not breathing outside Ramada Inn in Yonkers, New York. The officers revived Simmons after administering CPR and Narcan, an antidote for opioid overdoses. A witness informed the ...
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NY's teacher ranks continue to plummet

Fiscal fight ahead In New York, schools are also bracing for a difficult ... The system included 4,664 active members from Buffalo schools, 3,878 from Rochester and 2,052 from Yonkers, the annual report said. Overall, there were 2,284 retirees and ...

The YO: Yonkers St. Patrick's parade marshal
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The Yonkers St. Patrick's Day Parade organizers named ice bucket challenge founder Patrick Quinn their 2016 grand marshal. Expect someone to get soaked at the March 19 parade, with water, not the other stuff. City engineer honored. Yonkers City ...

There was a similar drop in Yonkers: the staffing fell from 2,329 in 2006 to 2,052 in 2015, a 12 percent decline. The retirements are expected to continue to grow: The state’s teachers union has estimated that about 20 percent of teachers were aged 49 to 56.
... schools had 10 percent fewer staff member than in 2006 and down 18 percent in the Greece schools in the city’s suburbs. There was a similar drop in Yonkers: the staffing fell from 2,329 in 2006 to 2,052 in 2015, a 12 percent decline. The retirements ...
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90 Year Old Trainer, 14 Year Old Pacer Try To Turn Back Clock Again

The “Old Timers” are back at Yonkers Raceway on Monday night (February 15 ... Babinga Wood and driver Dan Dube won a nose bob over Late Night Fight (Eric Carlson), and both of those opponents return as the main competition on Monday.
The “Old Timers” are back at Yonkers Raceway on Monday night (February 15). The 14-year-old pacer Sakra Fella and his 90-year-old conditioner Carl Dobkowski will try to beat father time and seven opponents again in the opening race of the evening over ...
The “Old Timers” are back at Yonkers Raceway on Monday night (February 15). The 14-year-old pacer Sakra Fella and his 90-year-old conditioner Carl Dobkowski will try to beat father time and seven opponents again in the opening race of the evening over ...
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DMX Performs Live in NYC Just Four Days After Alleged Overdose

Just four days ago, TMZ reported that rapper DMX was found unconscious in the parking lot of a Ramada Inn in Yonkers, NY. Though X’s team ... Last night, he performed live in New York City at Lively nightclub in Manhattan’s Meatpacking district ...
Just four days ago, TMZ reported that rapper DMX was found unconscious in the parking lot of a Ramada Inn in Yonkers, NY. Though X’s team reportedly tried to chalk up the incident to an asthma attack, witnesses claimed that after DMX ingested a “powder ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Empire Community Theater’s production of Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers” continues this Valentine’s weekend at the Orpheum Theater. SECT Artistic Director Patrick Pope calls "Yonkers" Simon’s best and it’s ...
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DMX Performs Days After Reportedly Being Found With No Pulse (PHOTOS)

Due to HIPAA laws, authorities could not confirm the patient's identity, but Yonkers Police Department Lt ... He is not expected to be charged with a crime as nothing was found in his hotel room. "The cops did a great job," McCormack also told Page ...
DMX is out of the hospital after collapsing in the parking lot of a Yonkers, N.Y., hotel on Monday night ... about a minute before DMX had a pulse and was breathing again, the New York Daily News reported. TMZ initially reported Tuesday that DMX was ...
night. (Photo : Twitter Photo Sectio) DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was reportedly found unconscious & without a pulse in the parking lot of a Ramada Inn in Yonkers, N.Y
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Kids help disaster victims

A northern Westchester elementary school is giving students a hands-on lesson about giving back. Primrose Elementary School students in Somers are making care packages that will go to kids who have lived through some sort of disaster whether it be an ...
"He’s really excited. He’s never heard of women carpenters so I first told him, he was shocked. Now he’s really excited.” The Westchester-Putnam Workforce Development Board and the carpenters’ union helped fund the program.
A number of Met PGA professionals will be on hand for the 11th Journal News Golf Show March 12 and 13 at the Westchester Marriott, providing seminars and instruction. (Photo: Mike Dougherty/The Journal News) We took a mulligan. After spending a year to ...
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DMX hits NYC nightclub to perform just four days after being revived from brink of death

The 45-year-old rapper was photographed arriving to perform at the Lively nightclub in the Meatpacking District early Friday morning - an astounding turn of events considering his collapse in a Yonkers hotel parking lot four days earlier. Local police said ...
I expect a very similar game tonight, but I like Yorktown playing on its home floor in front of The Crop. No. 21 Pearl River at No. 12 Yonkers, 4:30 p.m. — Pearl River 67, Yonkers 60. These teams should pour in some points tonight, but Pearl River enters ...
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DMX Revived By Police After Overdose

According to Spin, police responded to a call of a man without a pulse and not breathing outside Ramada Inn in Yonkers, New York. The officers revived Simmons after administering CPR and Narcan, an antidote for opioid overdoses. A witness informed the ...
According to Spin, police responded to a call of a man without a pulse and not breathing outside Ramada Inn in Yonkers, New York. The officers revived Simmons after administering CPR and Narcan, an antidote for opioid overdoses. A witness informed the ...
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Weather Update: Wind chill could hit 25 below

News 12 Meteorologist Brysen Van Eck says it will be cold with highs in the 20s today, but that winds will start picking up after midnight. Van Eck says that winds could make temperatures...

A.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlement With Machinima And Three Other Companies For False Endorsement
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Machinima, Inc. is a California-based online entertainment network that distributes video content relating to video games and gaming culture via a multi-channel network on www.youtube.com(“YouTube”). The videos that Machinima distribute ... Premier ...


Carteret County News-Times Election Guide: Primaries 2016
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Finding a permanent solution to keep the channel of the Morehead City Port at 45 feet deep. Dune rehabilitation and flood protection. Our state was mostly ... Elected to the Westchester County, N.Y., school board. Please identify your stance on ...


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It's Dark & Hell is Hot: A Tribute to DMX
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The day before he signed to Def Jam, he was beaten almost to death for a crime he didn't commit. Karma found the perfect day to come for all the times he actually did it. Briefly hospitalized with a mouth wired shut ... He had his loving family, had a ...


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Yonkers man pleads guilty to manslaughter
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A Yonkers man pleaded guilty Friday to manslaughter for a 2014 slaying on Woodworth Avenue. Edwin Palestina, 24, pleaded guilty to the felony charge along with first-degree attempted murder. Officials said Palestina was one of two shooters who ...

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According to the New York Post's Page Six, the "X Gon Give It to Ya" musician was under the influence of a substance when he collapsed in Yonkers, New York ... and not expected to be charged with a crime, as nothing suspicious was found in his Ramada ...
the 45-year-old hip-hop star appeared to be very much alive and well after performing at a New York City nightclub. The performer collapsed next to a 2016 white BMW outside the Ramada Inn in his hometown of Yonkers at about 6:20 p.m. Monday, police said.
According to the New York Post's Page Six, the "X Gon Give It to Ya" musician was under the influence of a substance when he collapsed in Yonkers, New York. Due to HIPAA laws, authorities could not confirm the patient's identity, although Lieutenant ...
The performer collapsed next to a 2016 white BMW outside the Ramada Inn in his hometown of Yonkers at about 6:20 p.m. Monday, police said. Cops performed CPR on DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, and medics pumped him with Narcan, an anti-opioid used to ...
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Technically, Baez is punch King at Golden Gloves

The 2016 Daily News Golden Gloves resumed on Thursday night at the Yonkers PAL, with the 201-plus novice division ... The power punches didn’t faze Mercedes as he was able to bounce back and put the fight away in the later rounds.
connecting to a myriad of networks to popularize the challenge around the United States and around the World in the fight against Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Patrick Ryan Quinn is 33-years-old, and was born and raised in Yonkers. He attended St. John the ...
The two traded heavy blows for the entire 12-minute fight but it was Rosario of Pennsauken, NJ that got the nod 39-37 twice while Vasquez of Yonkers, NY taking a card 39-37. King's Promotions David Gonzales scored a 4th round stoppage of his scheduled six ...
The rapper fell unconscious outside of a Ramada Inn in Yonkers, and was reportedly not breathing and ... He is not expected to be charged with a crime for the incident. DMX's Fight With George Zimmerman Canceled » "This was an excellent job by the ...
Yonkers Police Detective Lt ... Zika virus President Barack Obama is asking Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency funding to help fight the Zika virus More >> President Barack Obama is asking Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency ...
(Credit: News 12) Contrary to previous reports, the man behind a deadly armored car heist in Rockland County is still in prison. A spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Prisons says that Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of the late rapper Tupac Shakur, is still ...
A number of Met PGA professionals will be on hand for the 11th Journal News Golf Show March 12 and 13 at the Westchester Marriott, providing seminars and instruction. (Photo: Mike Dougherty/The Journal News) We took a mulligan. After spending a year to ...
The city extended the sidewalk at 1766 Westchester Ave. just under the 6 train entrance about a month ago to help commuters waiting at the MTA bus stop. But drivers who are unfamiliar with the area or those who aren't yet used to the new extension have ...
(NEWS 12 WESTCHESTER/CNN) - Rapper DMX was reportedly found unconscious in a New York hotel parking lot Monday. First responders rushed to a Ramada Inn in Yonkers to aid DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons. An emergency crew reportedly administered Narcan ...
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DMX is OK after being revived in New York hotel parking lot

DMX is out of the hospital after collapsing in the parking lot of a Yonkers, N.Y., hotel on Monday night ... about a minute before DMX had a pulse and was breathing again, the New York Daily News reported. TMZ initially reported Tuesday that DMX was ...
DMX is out of the hospital after collapsing in the parking lot of a Yonkers, N.Y., hotel on Monday night, his attorney said Tuesday. The 45-year-old rapper, real name Earl Simmons, didn't have a pulse when authorities arrived, police told the Associated Press.
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EMPIRE CITY CASINO: Pat Quinn -"Changing of the Sash" for St. Patrick's Day Grand Marshal

This combination began a new era for Yonkers in honoring our Irish heritage, contributions and Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland and the Archdiocese of New York. The Parade will be underway on March 19 following a Mass at St. Barnabas High School ...
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Ice bucket challenger is Yonkers' St. Patrick's marshal
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The parade is March 19 and Quinn will be installed on March 6 at a "Changing of the Sash" event in the Good Time Room at Empire City Casino at 6:30 p.m. Empire City/Yonkers Raceway General Counsel Tim Rooney, Jr., last year's grand marshal will, pass ...

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Giwner: The facts behind the Glaucine drug rumors

Meadowlands Operator Jeff Gural, a vocal opponent in the fight against drugging horses ... I have been made aware that apparently several trainers at Yonkers Raceway including Julie Miller and Ron Burke have had horses test positive for glaucine.
(1) HIGHVIEW CONALL N hasn't fired with his best in his last two after a nice local debut; class and post relief can get him over the top tonight. (6) SNAP TO IT A also gets needed class relief but Bartlett has to get aggressive early for his best chance.
The 2016 Daily News Golden Gloves resumed on Thursday night at the Yonkers PAL, with the 201-plus novice division kicking into action. The first bout of the night started with a bang, as Eduardo Baez of Mendez BC made it a short night for King Oquendo of ...
Patrick Quinn, a leading advocate for increasing awareness of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), ‎has been selected 2016 Grand Marshal for the 61st Annual Yonkers St. Patrick’s Day Parade which take place on McLean Avenue on Saturday, March 19.
Contributed photo — Metropolitan Opera The Warner Theatre’s Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Series continues with Giacomo Puccini’s Manon Lescaut in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on March 6. TORRINGTON >> The Warner Theatre and the Nancy Marine ...
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Rapper DMX found unconscious in parking lot

Earl Simmons, the rapper known as DMX, is on the mend after he was found unconscious in a hotel parking lot. Police in Yonkers, New York, responded to a call Monday night of an unconscious man in a Ramada Inn parking lot, Lt. Patrick McCormack of the ...
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On the road to recovery: DMX, 45, looks in good form attending his gig in NY just days after 'nearly dying in hotel parking lot after being found unconscious and not breathing'

Yonkers police responded to a call about an 'unconscious male' and the hotel after 6 pm. A source told TMZ that the officers found the Where The Hood At hit maker on the ground in the parking lot next to a parked car. The officers also gave DMX Narcan ...
(Credit: News 12) A budget plan for Yonkers public schools is now in the hands of the Board of Education. Interim Superintendent Edwin Quezada presented the $579 million plan to the trustees and the public during a meeting Wednesday night. If passed ...
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