01/29/13 The Raw Croton-On-Hudson News Feed

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY.

• Clearwater tickets available; initial lineup posted _{2013-01-28, 12:20 pm}
  ... Chapin and a whole lot more are already signed on to play Clearwater, June 15-16 at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson. Visit clearwater.org for a full lineup and tickets, which start (for Clearwater members) at $48 for one-day. Two-day passes ...
• Prostate Cancer Patient Comforted at HVHC Cancer Center _{2013-01-28, 11:08 am}
  ... the comforting tone in their voices, the feeling you get as a human being is all part of patientology." CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.-- The Croton School District announced an early dismissal for Monday with snow and sleet expected for later in the day. ...
• Peekskill Gym Starts Year with New Space _{2013-01-28, 05:52 am}
  ... Adrenaline, he ran the now defunct Paragon Fitness in Ossining about 20 years ago and the old Gold's Gym in Croton-on-Hudson. He got into lifting while attending Ithaca College. "It was almost completely by accident," Heagle said. "I started a ...
• Coffee With County Legislator Catherine Borgia _{2013-01-25, 06:12 am}
  Please Join Us For *Coffee with Catherine* Have Ideas? Concerns? Suggestions? Then come have coffee with your Westchester County Legislator Catherine Borgia Afternoon Session 2....2PM-4PM At Croton's Black Cow! 4 Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520 10AM-12PM & 2PM-4PM For more info email Omar Herrera at ojha@westchestergov.com
• Yorktown to continue adding fluoride to water _{2013-01-25, 03:00 am}
  ... the continued use of fluoridated water. On a critical note, Mike Mamone, a clean-water advocate from Croton-on-Hudson, questioned the need for added fluoridation. He said kids could get the fluoride they need from a prescription without altering ...
• 3 Northern Westchester Students Named Intel Science Finalists _{2013-01-24, 03:02 pm}
  ... Automaton Model for Critical Dynamics in Neuronal Networks." Chris Traver of Croton-Harmon High School in Croton-on-Hudson - "Investigating Noise Pollution Using Smartphones and Citizen Scientists." Two Yorktown High School students - Tanvi Tiwari ...
• Yorktown to Continue Fluoridating Its Water _{2013-01-24, 08:32 am}
  ... add fluoride in the water supply. The only person who spoke out against adding fluoride to the water was a Croton-on-Hudson resident who felt it was wrong for government to "force" it onto everyone. He also said it was difficult to regulate how much ...
• Yorktown to continue adding fluoride to water supply _{2013-01-23, 03:00 am}
  ... use of fluoride. While most communities in the region use fluoride, a few do not, including the village of Croton-on-Hudson, Montrose and other sections of Cortlandt.
• Peng, McQuaid, Traver Named Intel Science Finalists _{2013-01-23, 12:30 pm}
  ... Automaton Model for Critical Dynamics in Neuronal Networks." Chris Traver of Croton-Harmon High School in Croton-on-Hudson - "Investigating Noise Pollution Using Smartphones and Citizen Scientists." Stephen LeBreton of Greenwich (CT) High School - ...
• Croton Officials to Hold Hearing on Tax Cap Resolution _{2013-01-23, 12:03 pm}
  The Croton-on-Hudson village board is holding a public hearing on resolution that would allow it to override the tax cap during tonight's meeting.
• Greenwich HS Student Named Intel Science Finalist _{2013-01-23, 11:03 am}
  ... tomaton Model for Critical Dynamics in Neuronal Networks," and Chris Traver of Croton-Harmon High School in Croton-on-Hudson, NY- "Investigating Noise Pollution Using Smartphones and Citizen Scientists."
• Day 1 of Adams-Bernstein House Restoration [Video] _{2013-01-23, 10:11 am}
  Mark Franzoso of Franzoso Contracting in Croton-on-Hudson and Yorktown's Bill Primavera, Franzoso's realtor and marketing partner on the project, discuss getting started with the restoration and clean-up of Adams-Bernstein House property in order to have better access to the house and barn.
• Broker: $5.5 Million Home Sale Is A Record for Croton _{2013-01-23, 03:01 am}
  ... making cash offers on the adjacent Teatown estates. "The significance of these two transactions here in Croton-on-Hudson should not be overlooked," said Phyllis Weydig, the North Country Sotheby's real estate agent who represented the buyer on both ...
• Yorktown Votes To Keep Fluoride In Drinking Water _{2013-01-23, 02:24 am}
  ... cherry-picked out of context from scientific articles." Only one member of the public, a resident from Croton-on-Hudson, spoke out against the practice, saying it's difficult to regulate fluoride intake when it is added to the water supply. The town ...
• $5.5 Million Home Sale Is A Record for Croton _{2013-01-23, 02:24 am}
  ... making cash offers on the adjacent Teatown estates. "The significance of these two transactions here in Croton-on-Hudson should not be overlooked," said Phyllis Weydig, the North Country Sotheby's real estate agent who represented the buyer on both ...
• Route 9 crash in Croton-on-Hudson investigated _{2013-01-22, 03:00 am}
  Two men -- one from Croton, the other from Ossining -- remained hospitalized Monday, two days after a car in which they were riding struck a guardrail on Route 9 and overturned.

01/21/13 THE COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY

• 2 still hospitalized after Croton-on-Hudson rollover _{2013-01-21, 03:00 am}
  Two men - one from Croton, the other from Ossining - remain hospitalized today, two days after a car in which they were riding struck a guardrail on Route 9 and overturned.
• Serious crash in Route 9W _{2013-01-19, 03:00 am}
  Police are investigating a serious early morning crash on Route 9 in Croton-on-Hudson that sent two people to Westchester Medical Center.
• Croton-on-Hudson Home Sold for $5.90 Million _{2013-01-19, 07:26 am}
  A spacious 14-room home in Croton-on-Hudson was recently sold for $5.90 million by realtor Phyllis Weydig at North Country Sotheby's. The home, which is located at 1300 Journeys End Rd., was built in 1930.
• Kathleen Lawrence, 85, Longtime Croton Resident _{2013-01-16, 03:00 am}
  HUDSON, N.Y. Kathleen Marie Lawrence, a longtime resident of Croton-on-Hudson, died Jan.
• The Eagle Has Landed - In North Salem _{2013-01-16, 03:00 am}
  ... expand in New York." The annual Hudson River EagleFest will take place on Feb. 9 at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Birding experts will be on hand throughout the day to provide information, point out multiple ...
• Playing In An NFL Stadium Made Croton Star's Holiday _{2013-01-16, 03:01 am}
  ... blue hat) played in a high school football showcase at Reliant Stadium in Houston on his Christmas break. CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. Croton high school football standout Alek Pavloff already knows where he wants to be on his next Christmas break. The ...
• Barbara Quinn, 68, Of Croton-On-Hudson _{2013-01-15, 06:27 pm}
  She was born Sept. 1, 1944, in Harrisburg, Pa., to James and Virginia Lilly. She lived in Garrison, N.Y., before moving to Croton-on-Hudson. She graduated from Croton-Harmon High School in 1962.
• Esoteric Songwriter Rob Morsberger Sets 22-Song Double CD Release... _{2013-01-15, 01:04 pm}
  Esoteric Songwriter Rob Morsberger Sets 22-Song Double CD Release Of 'Early Work 1986 - 1995' For 2/15; Tour Dates With Suzzy Roche Confirmed Website: http://www.robmorsberger.com Esoteric Songwriter Rob Morsberger Sets 22-Song Double CD Release of 'Early Work 1986 - 1995' for 2/15; Tour Dates with Suzzy Roche Confirmed On February 15, esoteric ... (more)
• Songwriter Rob Morsberger Sets 22 Song Double CD Release; Confirms Tour Dates _{2010-07-19, 03:00 am}
  On February 15, esoteric songwriter Rob Morsberger will release a 22-song double-CD, 'Early Work 1986-1995'. The two-volume set chronicles the evolution of an acclaimed artist who has met his recent diagnosis of terminal cancer with a relentless drive towards releasing as much material as time allows.

01/12/13 Hyper Local Croton-On-Hudson News Reports

THE RAW CROTON-ON-HUDSON ROUNDUP

• 101-acre Devonshire estate sells for record $21.5M _{2013-01-09, 03:00 am}
  ... David Turner closed a $5.5 million sale for the famous Will-O-Woods property, a sprawling 45-acre estate in Croton-on-Hudson that -- like Devonshire -- offers privacy with proximity to Manhattan. "Buyers are recognizing value and they're willing to ...
• Crime and Courts: 1/8 _{2013-01-08, 03:00 am}
  ... information about the incident to call Greenburgh police detectives at 914-682-5331. -- Erik Shilling CROTON-ON-HUDSON - A woman reported a burglary attempt as it was happening Monday, screaming to the police dispatcher as someone smashed a glass ...
• As heroin scourge spreads, parents, authorities seek answers _{2013-01-07, 03:00 am}
  ... how drugs find their way in but I do know it is hell on the users and the families," said Barbara Skiba of Croton-on-Hudson. "We need to do more as communities and schools so that kids don't get started. They are our future. They are our youth. It's ...
• 3 dangerous driving distractions that may surprise you _{2013-01-04, 09:20 am}
  ... at least one hand -- and part of your attention -- off the wheel. Consider the 2011 case of a woman in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. Police said she hit a guardrail and flipped her Subaru when she spilled hot coffee during her morning drive. Fortunately, ...
• Cortlandt food bank cupboard full after emergency appeal _{2013-01-04, 03:00 am}
  ... to be substantially scaled down. Operating out of the basement of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Croton-on-Hudson, the food bank gives away more than 40,000 pounds of food a year to people in the northwest section of the county. About 400 ...
• Cortlandt Food Bank's cupboard is full, thanks to last-minute donations _{2013-01-03, 03:00 am}
  ... to be substantially scaled down. Operating out of the basement of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Croton-on-Hudson, the food bank gives away than 40,000 pounds of food a year to people in the northwest section of the county. About 400 people ...
• Garage fire in Ossining claims 2 vintage cars _{2013-01-03, 03:00 am}
  ... in the garage and quickly moved to the cars," said 1st Assistant Ossining Fire Chief Matthew Scarduzzio. Croton-on-Hudson firefighters were also on the scene and Millwood and Sleepy Hollow provided mutual aid. Rotella said he had been working in ...
• Real estate agent charged with DWI in Peekskill _{2013-01-01, 03:00 am}
  A Croton-on-Hudson real estate agent was charged with driving while intoxicated early on New Year's Day after pedestrians reported seeing her car stopped in the middle of the road blocking traffic, police said.
• Croton Driver Charged With New Year's DWI _{2012-12-31, 03:00 am}
  ... Police were summoned, police said. Officer Michael Lawrence identified the driver as Suzanne Walsh, 50, of Croton-on-Hudson and conducted some field sobriety tests, police said. Walsh was taken to Cortlandt State Police Barracks, where police said ...
• The History Of The Ball Drop _{2012-12-31, 06:19 pm}
  ... rattles and noisemakers from the over 200,000 attendees could be heard, it was said, from as far away as Croton-on-Hudson, thirty miles north." An annual event was born -- but two years later, the city prohibited the fireworks display. "Ochs was ...
• New Year's Eve: Why do we drop a ball? _{2012-12-31, 03:09 pm}
  ... g, rattles and noisemakers from the over 200,000 attendees could be heard, it was said, from as far away as Croton-on-Hudson, thirty miles north along the Hudson River.
• The top real estate deals of 2012 _{2012-12-29, 03:00 am}
  ... it was still one of the largest properties on the market in Westchester. Located on Journey's End Road in Croton-on-Hudson, the property has a 1930s Art Deco house with 14 rooms, eight bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. There is also a private 8-acre lake ...
• Three dangerous driving distractions that may surprise you _{2012-12-29, 01:09 am}
  ... taking at least one hand and part of your attention off the wheel. Consider the 2011 case of a woman in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. Police said she hit a guardrail and flipped her Subaru when she spilled hot coffee during her morning drive. Fortunately, ...
• The Origins of the New Year's Eve Ball Drop in Times Square _{2012-12-28, 02:25 pm}
  ... rattles and noisemakers from the over 200,000 attendees could be heard, it was said, from as far away as Croton-on-Hudson, thirty miles north." An annual event was born - but two years later, the city prohibited the fireworks display. " Ochs was ...
• Why Do They Drop a Ball on New Year's in New York? _{2012-12-28, 07:57 am}
  ... rattles and noisemakers from the over 200,000 attendees could be heard, it was said, from as far away as Croton-on-Hudson, thirty miles north." An annual event was born -- but two years later, the city prohibited the fireworks display. "Ochs was ...
• Peekskill Gets a New Chief, Environmental Review Process Ends for Central Firehouse Plan _{2012-12-28, 07:05 am}
  ... of Belgian style ales, will be at the Green Growler Craft Beer Grocery, located at 368 S. Riverside Ave. in Croton-on-Hudson, today from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will have the following beers on tap for customers to try before they buy: Belgian Pale ...
• Barbara Palmietto, 73, Cortlandt School Librarian _{2012-12-27, 05:02 pm}
  ... ive grandchildren. Visitation and a funeral service were held Wednesday at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home in Croton-on-Hudson. Burial of ashes will take place at a later date at Woodbine Cemetery in Harrisonburg, Va.
• Jean Cuozzo, 92, Of Croton-On-Hudson _{2012-12-27, 04:09 pm}
  Cuozzo was born Sept. 15, 1920, in the Bronx to Seth and Emily Engdal. She married Joseph V. Cuozzo on May 26, 1950.
• Why NYC Drops an 11,875 Pound Ball on New Year's Eve _{2012-12-27, 11:22 am}
  ... rattles and noisemakers from the over 200,000 attendees could be heard, it was said, from as far away as Croton-on-Hudson, thirty miles north." An annual event was born -- but two years later, the city prohibited the fireworks display. "Ochs was ...
• Peekskill Common Council Meets, Sample Belgian Style Ales and a Free Blood Pressure Screening _{2012-12-27, 06:28 am}
  ... of Belgian style ales, will be at the Green Growler Craft Beer Grocery, located at 368 S. Riverside Ave. in Croton-on-Hudson, today from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will have the following beers on tap for customers to try before they buy: Belgian Pale ...