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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

7 Westchester communities have 'exclusionary' zoning, housing monitor says

... state and federal law, the monitor in the county's fair housing case said in a report released Wednesday. Croton-on-Hudson, Harrison, Lewisboro, Mamaroneck town, Ossining town, Pelham Manor and Pound Ridge share problems with their zoning including ...

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Jack Mekeel, 73, Of Cortlandt Manor, Retired NYPD Employee

... Calling hours are Thursday, Aug. 1 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2 at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Amawalk Hill Cemetery in ...

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jack-mekeel-73-cortlandt-manor-retired-nypd-employee

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Troopers: 4 bars sold booze to teen; 26 ticketed on Sprain Parkway

... underage operative, state police said. Police said workers at Tanampa Restaurant, 2011 Albany Post Road, Croton-on-Hudson; the Montrose Deli, 4 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose; AJ's Bar and Grill, 3833 Compond Road, Cortlandt; and Richy's Pub and Grub, ...

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Despite German Oppression, Croton's Cornelia Cotton Found Artistic Side

... had an interesting and adventurous life." The book is available from the Old Book Room, 111 Grand Street, Croton-on-Hudson, or via hessianhillspress@gmail.com Cotton's father was a musician and her mother was a dancer. Her mother had some Jewish ...

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The Olive Opera House Was Ossining's Other 'Big House'

... legendary actress Lillian Russell. Also appearing was the acclaimed opera singer Madame Nordica from nearby Croton-On-Hudson. With the passing of the vaudeville era, the opera house turned to celluloid entertainment, complete with live musical ...

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Monday, July 29, 2013

What To Do In Cortlandt This Week

... a moving meditation by combining movement with breath. $18 walk-in. Hudson Yoga, 5 Old Post Rd. So., Croton-on-Hudson. Matinee Movie: "Hyde Park on Hudson": 1:30 p.m. Our weekday matinee film series continues in the Community Room with "Hyde Park on ...

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

Indian Point Supervisor Arrest Tops This Week's Cortlandt News

... d gardening center would be closing, as of Sunday. Houlihan Lawrence's real estate agent Nancy Kennedy from Croton-on-Hudson has been named to the nationwide REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal Top Thousand list.

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Tappan Zee Bridge: Boaters must be cautious as construction begins

... not to mention the guy who used to pull up in a small craft to sell hot dogs and ice cream to boaters near Croton-on-Hudson. But few of those sights will compare with what the Orangeburg couple and other recreational boaters from the region will ...

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Friday, July 26, 2013

A bit of the English countryside in the middle of Croton

... day of house hunting closer to the city, the couple came upon a unique home in a notable area of Croton-on-Hudson. The stone house at 134 N. Old Post Road is part of an enclave of stately homes built by the Italian masons who constructed the New ...

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Justin Mikita Wedding Cake Topper Is Beyond Adorable

... Ferrera. The "Private Practice" star wed fellow Broadway star Swenson on Oct. 6, 2012 at their home in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. The couple have been dating since 2007. The "So You Think You Can Dance" host tied the knot with the comedian in a ...

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Westchester Realtors Named To Top U.S. Sales List

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Houlihan Lawrence's real estate brokers from Croton-on-Hudson, Bronxville and Rye have been named to the nationwide REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal Top Thousand list.

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Monday, July 22, 2013

What To Do In Cortlandt This Week

... Meet at the Nature Center parking lot. Beginners encouraged. $5. Croton Point Park, Croton Point Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson. Wednesday, July 24 Candlelight Yoga: 7:30 p.m.to 8:30 p.m. Practice designed to create balance between strength and ...

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

Tina Turner's Wedding Celebrations Continue In Switzerland

... Ferrera. The "Private Practice" star wed fellow Broadway star Swenson on Oct. 6, 2012 at their home in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. The couple have been dating since 2007. The "So You Think You Can Dance" host tied the knot with the comedian in a ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/21/tina-turner-wedding-switzerland_n_3632163.html

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Mount Kisco Farm market wilts amid economic downturn

... the loss of something unique. "I don't know where we will go to get produce like this," said Paul Finch of Croton-on-Hudson, paying Kyung Kim for a bag of tomatoes. "And I won't get to see my friend anymore." "Yeah, we're almost like family," ...

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Tour Croton Area Gardens Sunday For Arboretum Annual Fundraiser

HUDSON, N.Y. Croton-On-Hudson's's Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum's 17th annual garden tour and plant sale will be held Sunday from 12:30 to 5 p.m. The tour is limited to 200 participants.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/tour-croton-area-gardens-sunday-arboretum-annual-fundraiser

Friday, July 19, 2013

What To Do Around Cortlandt This Weekend

Here's a look at some events happening in and around Cortlandt this weekend. For more listings, visit our Events calendar . Balance Your Hormones Naturally, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Learn information and tips that you can put to work right away. $25. 18 Old Post Road, Croton-on-Hudson.

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Spend a day at 7 private gardens: Croton Arboretum tour

... are new except for one and that one hasn't been shown in 10 years," says tour organizer Laura Seitz of Croton-on-Hudson, who previewed 40 to 50 gardens over the last year. "You ask everybody you know and you try to be as persuasive as you can be," ...

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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Passed out in running car, Croton woman charged with DWI

A 29-year-old Croton-on-Hudson woman found passed out behind the wheel of her car with the engine running and her foot on the brake was arrested for drunken driving, city police said Thursday.

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Ossining Spartans Kate Flynn Conquers Brooklyn Bridge Swim

Prodigious 14-year-old swimmer Kate Flynn, a Croton-on-Hudson resident and member of the Ossining Spartans Swim Team, took 10th place overall in the Brooklyn Bridge Swim Sunday.

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Mount Kisco Farm market wilts amidst economic downturn

... the loss of something unique. "I don't know where we will go to get produce like this," said Paul Finch of Croton-on-Hudson, paying Kyung Kim for a bag of tomatoes. "And I won't get to see my friend anymore." "Yeah, we're almost like family," says ...

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Westchester pools and beaches extend hours

... t Tibbetts Brook Park, Yonkers, Willson's Waves at Willson's Woods Park, Mount Vernon Croton Point Beach, Croton-on-Hudson Glen Island Beach, New Rochelle Playland Beach at Playland Park, Rye Playland Pool at Playland Park, Rye

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Monday, July 15, 2013

Croton's Kellerhouse Open As Cooling Center During Heat Wave

The Stanley H. Kellerhouse Municipal Building, at 1 Van Wyck St., will act as a cooling center in Croton-on-Hudson this week during the heatwave, village officials announced Tuesday.

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Sunday, July 14, 2013

Tina Turner And Erwin Bach Set To Marry After 25 Years

... Ferrera. The "Private Practice" star wed fellow Broadway star Swenson on Oct. 6, 2012 at their home in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. The couple have been dating since 2007. The "So You Think You Can Dance" host tied the knot with the comedian in a ...

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Hampton Siblings revel in rivalry

... become really close until we moved to New York City in 1979." Interviewed separately from her home in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., Ann Hampton Callaway, 55, also confessed that "at the beginning of our professional lives, I felt some discomfort when she ...

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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Patricia Lois Perricelli, 77, Of Buchanan

... was born Feb. 12, 1936, in Buchanan, daughter of Louis and Helen Perricelli. She married and lived in Croton-on-Hudson for the greater part of 40 years. Her last residence was Hopewell Junction. She worked for the Town of Cortlandt in various ...

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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Toshi Seeger, wife of folk legend Pete Seeger, dies

... role in the success of the annual Clearwater festival, which was held last month at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson. More than 15,000 people attended the festival and there were more than 1,000 volunteers. She was heavily involved in logistics ...

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Grace Kerr, 86, Longtime Croton Resident

... 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Asbury Methodist Church, 19 Old Post Road, South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520.

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Our $10 Piano Worth It's Weight In Gold

... let out late in June, my parents gave up our apartment. The family summered in a tar-papered shack at Croton-on-Hudson. We overlooked Indian Point Park, then a sandy beach the color and consistency of brown sugar. I'm talking late thirties, early ...

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Monday, July 8, 2013

For Tappan Zee Bridge's leader of safety, it's personal

... guy who gets hurt or killed that's going to suffer (the most). It's the family.' " Glinski, who lives in Croton-on-Hudson with his wife and two teenage sons, is one of four health and safety managers hired by Tappan Zee Constructors to ensure the ...

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Saturday, July 6, 2013

James Anthony Ruggerio

James Anthony Ruggerio, 63, of New Windsor died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Bethel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.

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Friday, July 5, 2013

United Way of Westchester and Putnam Tocqueville Society Holds Annual...

... Tocqueville Society recently held its annual celebration of donors at the Hudson National Golf Club in Croton-on-Hudson. The Tocqueville Society is made up of members of the community who annually give $10,000 or more to United Way and raises more ...

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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Everybody in....

... $10 admission and $15 parking on weekends. Dearborn Avenue; 914-967-0965. Croton Point Park Beach, Croton-on-Hudson Open: 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; closed Mondays and Tuesdays. A County Parks Pass is not required for admission ...

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Shrub Oak's Hart Library Receives $60,000 State Grant

... back from Albany, home where it belongs." Other libraries receiving grants are the Croton Free Library in Croton-on-Hudson, Hendrick Hudson Free Library in Montrose, Hiram Halle Memorial Library in Pound Ridge, Lewisboro Library in South Salem and ...

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