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Real Estate
White Plains-Based Realtors Organization Moves To New Location White Plains-Based Realtors Organization Moves To New Location
White Plains-Based Realtors Organization Moves To New Location WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors recently had a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new headquarters at One Maple Avenue.  “We are honored to share this exciting moment with our local dignitaries, as well as our Realtor members, affiliates, and staff,” said Richard Haggerty, the association's CEO. “We look forward to continuing to be a vital part of the Hudson Valley, and an advocate for home owners in our local communities.” New York Congresswoman Nita Lowey, White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach and George Oros, chief of staff for Westchester County…

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News
Judge Reserves Decision In 'Montrose 9' Pipeline Protester Case Judge Reserves Decision In 'Montrose 9' Pipeline Protester Case
Judge Reserves Decision In 'Montrose 9' Pipeline Protester Case CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Cortlandt Town Justice Daniel McCarthy reserved decision in the case of the "Montrose 9" protesters, according to The Examiner News.  The protesters were arrested in November 2015 on disorderly conduct charges after blocking access on Route 9A to Spectra Energy's construction yard during a protest against Spectra's AIM pipeline, The Examiner News said.  McCarthy promised to render a decision in the mail after closing arguments from the defense and prosecution, The Examiner News reported.  Attorney Martin Stolar argued that the "Montrose 9" protested o…

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Police & Fire
Sloatsburg Residents Present Gift Bags To Ramapo Police Sloatsburg Residents Present Gift Bags To Ramapo Police
Sloatsburg Residents Present Gift Bags To Ramapo Police RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Sloatsburg residents recently presented the Ramapo Police Department with gift bags.  Each gift bag included candy and words of encouragement for the police. 

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When Should Your Child Get A Smartphone, Lewisboro? When Should Your Child Get A Smartphone, Lewisboro?
When Should Your Child Get A Smartphone, Lewisboro? Children are getting their first smartphones at an increasingly younger age. The research firm Influence Central revealed that children are now getting their first smartphones at around 10, a decrease from the average age of 12 in 2012, The New York Times reported.  According to data from Jesse Weinberger's book "The Boogeyman Exists: and He's in Your Child's Back Pocket," it may be better for parents to hold off giving smartphones, and letting their children use computers and tablets without the distractions of games, sexting apps and online bullies and predators, said The New Yo…

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Events
Jefferson Valley Mall Features Back-To-School Shopping Series Jefferson Valley Mall Features Back-To-School Shopping Series
Jefferson Valley Mall Features Back-To-School Shopping Series YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- The Jefferson Valley Mall is offering the Arrive in Style back-to-school shopping event series through Sunday, Aug. 21.  Arrive in Style features style tips and a sweepstakes for a chance to win a $2,500 shopping experience with celebrity stylist Lo VonRumpf.  VonRumpf is known for giving high-profile Disney and Nickelodeon teen stars and other actors and recording stars their looks.  “Jefferson Valley Mall is ready to kick-start back-to-school shopping with great store deals, special events and the chance to win a shopping spree with celebrity stylist Lo VonRumpf…

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Neighbors
Harrison Animal Groomer Recounts Good Deeds Of Police Harrison Animal Groomer Recounts Good Deeds Of Police
Harrison Animal Groomer Recounts Good Deeds Of Police HARRISON, N.Y. -- Gayle Elizabeth Hogue, owner of Clip n' Cuddle in Harrison recently recalled a good deed done by police in Port Chester and Harrison. According to Hogue, a client named Ann fell with her shih tzu Oscar in her arms as she was leaving A.I. Friedman. After the ambulance arrived, emergency personnel didn't know what to do about Oscar.  Ann's greatest concern was Oscar, and she asked the Port Chester Police Department to call the chief of the Harrison department. Police Chief Anthony Marraccini sent an officer to pick up Oscar and bring him to the Harrison headquarters. After A…

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Playland Holds 41st Annual Day For People With Disabilities Playland Holds 41st Annual Day For People With Disabilities
Playland Holds 41st Annual Day For People With Disabilities RYE, N.Y. -- More than 8,500 people participated in the 41st annual Playland Day for People with Disabilities on Friday. “The Day at Playland for People with Disabilities is one of my favorite events of the year,” County Executive Rob Astorino said. “It gives people with special needs a chance to get out and enjoy a fun day with their families – just like everyone else. I want to thank Tom Kallish and the whole Tommie Cares team for their generous partnership.” The day offered free rides and entertainment to people with disabilities and their families and caregivers.  Astorino kicked off t…

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Sports
Mid-Hudson Valley Run In Lagrangeville Honors Military, First Responders Mid-Hudson Valley Run In Lagrangeville Honors Military, First Responders
Mid-Hudson Valley Run In Lagrangeville Honors Military, First Responders LAGRANGEVILLE, N.Y. -- Arlington High School hosted the inaugural Mid-Hudson Valley Run for Heroes last week. The Run for Heroes included a 5K run/ruck and an 8K run/ruck. It honored all first responders and active and veteran military service members. Arlington graduate and U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Daniel Cartica organized the marathon. Cartica won the World Marathon Challenge (seven marathons on seven continents in seven days) earlier this year in a world-record time. 

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On Anniversary Of Fatal Poughkeepsie Crash, Change In Sentencing Urged On Anniversary Of Fatal Poughkeepsie Crash, Change In Sentencing Urged
On Anniversary Of Fatal Poughkeepsie Crash, Change In Sentencing Urged POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor and State Sen. Sue Serino will hold a press conference on Monday, Aug. 1 urging the Assembly to pass the "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime" bill.  The press conference comes on the four-year anniversary of the deaths of Shawn and Patrick Wonderly.  The couple was killed when Ryan Floryan ran a red light at the Eastbound Arterial and Worrall Avenue in Poughkeepsie on Aug, 1, 2012.  Floryan is currently serving a six-and-a-half to thirteen year prison sentence for two counts of second-degree manslaughter. Dutchess County Court …

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Lifestyle
Happy Birthday To Pelham's Nick Bollettieri Happy Birthday To Pelham's Nick Bollettieri
Happy Birthday To Pelham's Nick Bollettieri PELHAM, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to Pelham's Nick Bollettieri! Bollettieri, who was born in Pelham and graduated from Pelham Memorial High School, turns 85 today. The tennis coach has worked with many top players, such as Serena and Venus Williams, Monica Seles, Andre Agassi, Jim Courier and more. The New York College of Health Professions honored Bollettieri with an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters in 2008.  Bollettieri was inducted in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2014. 

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