Saturday, March 26, 2016

Levy Series Continues At Yonkers

Yonkers Raceway’s Saturday night brought with it the second round of the George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series. Five, $50,000 divisions featured all six opening-leg winners, and half of those repeated. George Brennan had an embarrassment of riches ...
Investigators are trying to determine if the same suspect was involved in the robbery a week ago of the Atlantic Bank nearby. Yonkers police are working with the FBI to see if the suspect is linked to other recent crimes.
A 48-year-old Yonkers man was charged moments after a Central Avenue bank was robbed, police said Saturday. A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 2290 Central Ave. at 5:43 p.m. Friday and handed a teller a note demanding money. The teller complied and the ...

Police: Bank robber may have committed other crime

Yonkers police believe a man they arrested in a recent bank robbery could be responsible for another crime. On Friday, officers arrested a 41-year-old Yonkers resident for a robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank on Central Avenue. Police say a man also robbed ...
Fr. MacPhaidin is survived by his brothers John of Donegal, Tadhg of Dublin, his sister Margaret of Donegal, and many extended family members including several Stonehill alumni, his nephew Joseph Barbuto of Yonkers, New York, and his nieces Claire McFadden ...

Officials: 6 rescued from vessel in distress

(Credit: News 12) Officials say six people were rescued from a vessel in distress near the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge. According to the Middle Hope Fire Department, there were no injuries to anyone on board. The vessel was recovered.

Police: Bank robber may have committed other crime

Yonkers police believe a man they arrested in a recent bank robbery could be responsible for another crime. On Friday, officers arrested a 41-year-old Yonkers resident for a robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank on Central Avenue. Police say a man also robbed ...
Cristian Amparo, 40, a driver from Yonkers, was attacked Wednesday by a passenger armed ... for information leading to capture of "the thug that committed this unprovoked crime," said Fernando Mateo, federation founder.
Yonkers Contracting Company ... The MTA is seeking to recover a transit thief’s profits from a Hollywood movie deal centered around his crime. Darius McCollum, who has been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, stole a Greyhound bus from Port ...
Atlantic City's Republican mayor says adding two casinos in northern New Jersey would bring crimes including prostitution and drugs ... help the state recapture revenue that goes to New York's Yonkers Raceway or to eastern Pennsylvania casinos.
He became a Social Studies Teacher in Yonkers and eventually an Assistant Principal at the ... He is a current member of the Edenton Planning Board, Chowan County Juvenile Crime Prevention Task Force, and the Northeast Commission. Please consider ...
YONKERS, N.Y. — A 23-year-old faces 22 years in jail after ... “That’s what made this such a vicious crime … they didn’t know eachother,” Wolf told PIX11 News. “There were no long standing animosities.”
Xavier Wilson, from Yonkers, was charged with a slew of offenses ... A second man was also taken into custody, but had not been charged as of Wednesday. Alison Fox covers crime and breaking news for amNewYork. When she’s not working, you can probably ...

Water leaks spring up in NY's new train stations - The Boston Globe


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Water leaks spring up in NY's new train stations
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The MTA said Yonkers will cover the cost of repairs, estimated at $3 million. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the World Trade Center site, had blamed the water leaks at the new transit hub there partly on water continuously ...

Yonkers man arrested following bank robbery

A 48-year-old Yonkers man was charged moments after a Central Avenue bank was robbed, police said Saturday. A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 2290 Central Ave. at 5:43 p.m. Friday and handed a teller a note demanding money. The teller complied and the ...

Water Leaks Damage New $2.5B Subway Station

Officials have blamed the leaks on work performed by a subcontractor, Yonkers Contracting Company, which said it was working with the MTA to resolve the issues. Michael Horodniceanu, the president of the MTA's Capital Construction division, said at a ...
The MTA said Yonkers will cover the cost of repairs, estimated at $3 million. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the World Trade Center site, had blamed the water leaks at the new transit hub there partly on water continuously ...

Water leaks frustrate in NYC’s splashy new train stations

The MTA said Yonkers will cover the cost of repairs ... Rising GOP star in West Virginia fight for coal against EPA
Described by the New York Post as the best play Neil Simon ever wrote, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize as well as the Tony Award, "Lost in Yonkers" will be the third production in Hampton Theatre Company's current season. Scroll down to see rehearsal photos!
The dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, N.Y., will be a guest lecturer and lead a retreat in Abilene April 1-3. John Behr, dean of the seminary, will be guest speaker for the Willson-Bennett Lectures at McMurry University at 2 ...
Yonkers Raceway hosts its richest races of the season to date ... and B Well (Andy Miller, post eight) complete the gang. Each series is accompanied by a respective $25,000 consolation as a fifth race.

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Taxpayers getting soaked: The story of $6.4B in leaky NYC transit hubs
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The MTA said Yonkers will cover the cost of repairs, estimated at $3 million. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the World Trade Center site, had blamed the water leaks at the new transit hub there partly on water continuously ...
Water leaks frustrate in NYC's splashy new train stationsColorado Springs Gazette

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Jamie is a junior at Sayville High School where he has played numerous roles ... lighting is by Sebastian Paczynski and costumes are by Teresa LeBrun. "Lost in Yonkers" opens on March 31and runs through April 17 at the Quogue Community Hall on Jessup ...
MISSISSAUGA - The Westchester Knicks (26-20), the official NBA Development ... Fans can stay up-to-date on team news by following the team at: @wcknicks on Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat and on Facebook at facebook.com/wcknicks.
Described by the New York Post as the best play Neil Simon ever wrote, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize as well as the Tony Award, "Lost in Yonkers" will be the third production in Hampton Theatre Company's current season. Scroll down to see rehearsal photos!

Yonkers man arrested following bank robbery

A 48-year-old Yonkers man was charged moments after a Central Avenue bank was robbed, police said Saturday. A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 2290 Central Ave. at 5:43 p.m. Friday and handed a teller a note demanding money. The teller complied and the ...

Police Apprehend Central Avenue Bank Robbery Suspect

YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Police have apprehended a suspect in a late Friday afternoon bank robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank located at 2290 Central Park Ave. A possible suspect was located in the area of Crisfield Avenue and Kincaid Street by patrol units ...
YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Police have apprehended a suspect in a late Friday afternoon bank robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank located at 2290 Central Park Ave. A possible suspect was located in the area of Crisfield Avenue and Kincaid Street by patrol units ...

Yonkers man arrested following bank robbery

A 48-year-old Yonkers man was charged moments after a Central Avenue bank was robbed, police said Saturday. A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 2290 Central Ave. at 5:43 p.m. Friday and handed a teller a note demanding money. The teller complied and the ...

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Yonkers man arrested following bank robbery
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A 48-year-old Yonkers man was charged moments after a Central Avenue bank was robbed, police said Saturday. A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 2290 Central Ave. at 5:43 p.m. Friday and handed a teller a note demanding money. The teller ...
Police Apprehend Central Avenue Bank Robbery SuspectDaily Voice

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Investigators are trying to determine if the same suspect was involved in the robbery a week ago of the Atlantic Bank nearby. Yonkers police are working with the FBI to see if the suspect is linked to other recent crimes.

Main break cuts water to Peekskill residents

A water main break cut off water to some residents of Peekskill Saturday morning. News 12 is told the water main broke around 2 a.m. There are reports that residents did not have running water during early morning hours.
"If there's a tiny crack anyplace, water is going to find it." READ MORE: Sarah Jessica Parker Uses Public Transportation, Rides NYC Subway Authorities told ABC that a subcontractor, Yonkers Contracting Company, is to blame for the leaks. The Metropolitan ...

Easter Egg Hunt in Yonkers

Easter Egg Hunt in Yonkers The 38th annual Yonkers Easter Egg hunt was held at Redmond Field, March 26, 2016. The event featured photo ops with bunnies, balloon art and treats for the kids. The event was sponsored by the Yonkers Place Athletic League and ...
Officials have blamed the leaks on work performed by a subcontractor, Yonkers Contracting Company, which said it was working with the MTA to resolve the issues. Michael Horodniceanu, the president of the MTA's Capital Construction division, said at a ...
Director Patrick New (The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Three Musketeers, and Around the World in Eighty Days), along with creator and star David Kovac (regional productions of Lost in Yonkers, Triple Espresso, and Design for Living at First Folio Theatre ...
(2) CHEYENNE TRIENGEL has been game in defeat on the front end in her last two starts and she should be controlling the action once again; one to catch. (3) SELFIE was a game front end winner in her local debut. (4) OH SUGAR was held off by the former last ...
The opening to “Lost in Yonkers” reminded me of some lines from Dr. Seuss’s “Hop on Pop”: Dad is sad. / Very, very sad. / He had a bad day. / What a day Dad had! In the play, dad Eddie Kurnitz (Kevin Morrow) is indeed sad. His wife has recently ...
Statistically speaking, Mike Cipullo should be dead, but on Friday, he was thanking the first responders who saved his life. "They love what they do," said Cipullo, a heart attack survivor. "They care." On Feb. 11, Cipullo was at the Irish Mini-Mart on ...
YONKERS, N.Y. – Yonkers Polce are investigating an early Friday morning incident in which a teen was shot in the back of the leg on Warburton Avenue, according to News 12. The incident happened around 1 a.m. near the Nepperhan Community Center, News 12 said.
A Yonkers man is lucky to be alive and he has the four-man crew of Yonkers Engine 313 to thank for their life-saving actions. Last month, Mike Cipullo suffered a massive heart attack inside the Irish Mini-Market on McLean Avenue. The crew of Engine 313 ...

Groups seek input on Yonkers' 24-hour permits process - The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Groups seek input on Yonkers' 24-hour permits process
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Community groups like the Hyatt Association in southeast Yonkers want stricter enforcement of 24-hour rules and higher hurdles for obtaining a permit. It was not immediately clear how many 24-hour businesses operate in Yonkers, but The Journal News is ...


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Yonkers fire officers to get 2 percent raises
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The firefighters previously protested a Spano party to draw attention to their grievances, including labor contracts, wages and disability issues. More Yonkers news. MORE: Yonkers rezoning for new Target store · MORE: Zambia to pay Yonkers back taxes.

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Director Patrick New (The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Three Musketeers, and Around the World in Eighty Days), along with creator and star David Kovac (regional productions of Lost in Yonkers, Triple Espresso, and Design for Living at First Folio Theatre ...
The MTA said Yonkers will cover the cost of repairs, estimated at $3 million. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the World Trade Center site, had blamed the water leaks at the new transit hub there partly on water continuously ...

Good Friday tradition held in Ossining

Hundreds took part in a Good Friday tradition in Ossining yesterday. They walked through the streets reenacting the Stations of the Cross, which Christians believe are the final moments of Jesus Christ's life. The event started at St. Ann's Church in ...

Water Leaks Frustrate in NYC's Splashy New Train Stations
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Officials have blamed the leaks on work performed by a subcontractor, Yonkers Contracting Company, which said it was working with the MTA to resolve the issues. Michael Horodniceanu, the president of the MTA's Capital ... The Port Authority of New York ...

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Yonkers approves artisan district - The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Yonkers approves artisan district
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The rezoning combines with a parallel effort by the buildings' property owners to create a Carpet Mills Arts District that could eventually result in a complex similar to the Chelsea Markets, a shopping and dining destination in New York City on the ...

the Oak Harbor Public Schools’ home-school program in which he is enrolled as a freshman. Some of the students had read “Lost in Yonkers” in class and were eager to see the Pulitzer Prize-winning play acted out onstage by one of their own.
Ordinarily, Harrison Keating would have been in bed already. Brenden Darnell would have been at least contemplating it. But nothing in recent weeks has been ordinary for the two Oak Harbor youths, nor will it continue to be during the next month.

Google removed Samsung's Add Block Plugin from Google Play – Yonkers News - Daily Star Gazette


Google removed Samsung's Add Block Plugin from Google Play – Yonkers News
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Over the weekend, Samsung added support for content-blocking plugins to the browser preinstalled on its Android phones. The first plugin available for Samsung's browser was Adblock Fast, a free and open source solution available on Google Play.

Director Patrick New (The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Three Musketeers, and Around the World in Eighty Days), along with creator and star David Kovac (regional productions of Lost in Yonkers, Triple Espresso, and Design for Living at First Folio Theatre ...

Photo Flash: First Look at David Kovac in FOOLING BUDDHA at First Folio Theatre

Director Patrick New (The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Three Musketeers, and Around the World in Eighty Days), along with creator and star David Kovac (regional productions of Lost in Yonkers, Triple Espresso, and Design for Living at First Folio Theatre ...
(2) CHEYENNE TRIENGEL has been game in defeat on the front end in her last two starts and she should be controlling the action once again; one to catch. (3) SELFIE was a game front end winner in her local debut. (4) OH SUGAR was held off by the former last ...