Hastings American Legion Post 1195 Fights For It's Life

Warriors who fought in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War were out fighting an economic war Saturday hoping to sign up new members to save the financially stressed local American Legion Post 1195 in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://tarrytown.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/hastings-american-legion-post-1195-fights-its-life

Hastings American Legion Post 1195 Fights For It's Life

Twins sisters Grace and Kate O'Reilly sold drinks to help raise money for the Hastings American Legion Post 1195.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/hastings-american-legion-post-1195-fights-its-life

Hastings Community 'Rec' Center A Summer Haven For Kids

Summer comes to an unofficial end with Labor Day on Monday and local youngsters were spending the last few hours of vacation time at local pools, ball fields and a favorite hangout, the James Harmon Community Center in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/hastings-community-rec-center-summer-haven-kids

Healthy Fall Activities

Most of us enjoy doing summer activities that can also promote a good workout. Most of us tend to feel a bit bummed out when summer is about to end.

http://www.examiner.com/article/healthy-fall-activities?cid=rss

Hastings Con Ed Work Will Extend Through Wednesday

The ongoing gas line work on Warburton Avenue in Hastings has been rerouting traffic and restricting parking for the past week in the village, but will take a break over the holiday weekend.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/hastings-con-ed-work-will-extend-through-wednesday

Hastings' Sister Marie Elaine LaChance Celebrates 100th Birthday

Party goers filled the Andrus on Hudson auditorium with birthday bubbles at Sister Marie Elaine LaChance's 100th birthday party.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/hastings-sister-marie-elaine-lachance-celebrates-100th-birthday

Cops: Man Who Fled Accident Tossed Drugs from Vehicle

Chief Gregory Camp confirmed that the man his officers arrested on a DWI charge on August 14 on Valley Street is the same man that got into trouble again, in a much more dramatic way, in a chase that ended in Hastings-on-Hudson on August 21. Camp said the man apparently had a hearing at the DMV on August 21, but by night he had racked up a second ... (more)

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Opinion Staff wrote a new blog post: Almighty dollar more important than public safety

Kudos to small town, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. The town leaders, very concerned about property damage and motor vehicle accidents with an ever-increasing deer population, would like to shoot them.

http://thegazette.com/2013/08/28/almighty-dollar-more-important-than-public-safety/

Dows Lane Site Plan Committee; Hastings Trips Canceled

Patch wants to make your life a little bit easier. Here are a few things to keep in mind today in the Rivertowns: 1. The Irvington UFSD is looking for parent volunteers to serve on its Dows Lane Site Committee.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/dows-lane-site-plan-committee-hastings-trips-canceled

Deer management options outlined for three Civil War battlefields

The Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY wants to curb its deer overpopulation problem by giving birth control to all the female deer in the village.

http://www.examiner.com/article/deer-management-options-outlined-for-three-civil-war-battlefields?cid=rss

Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported in Hastings

A number of vehicles in Hastings-on-Hudson were broken into Wednesday night into Thursday, according to the Police Department.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/multiple-car-breakins-reported-in-hastings

Sleepy Hollow Man Racks up Two DWI Charges in One Week

Chief Gregory Camp confirmed that the man his officers arrested on a DWI charge on August 14 on Valley Street is the same man that got into trouble again, in a much more dramatic way, in a chase that ended in Hastings-on-Hudson on August 21. Camp said the man apparently had a hearing at the DMV on August 21, but by night he had racked up a second ... (more)

http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/sleepy-hollow-man-racks-up-two-dwi-charges-in-one-week

Hastings' Rainwater Grill Closes After Sale of Business

The Rainwater Grill restaurant on Main Street in Hastings-on-Hudson closed Monday after almost four years in the village.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/business/hastings-rainwater-grill-closes-after-sale-business

Multi-Car Accident, Car Fire Snarl Traffic On Saw Mill Parkway In Hastings

UPDATED: HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- A multi-car accident with one car in flames slowed traffic Monday on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway just north of Farragut Avenue near Clarence Avenue in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/multi-car-accident-car-fire-snarl-traffic-saw-mill-parkway-hastings

Multi-Car Accident, Car Fire Snarl Traffic On Saw Mill Parkway In Hastings

A multi-car accident with one car in flames slowed traffic Monday on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway just north of Farragut Avenue in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/multi-car-accident-car-fire-snarl-traffic-saw-mill-parkway-hastings

editorial: Pound Ridge gets into high housing gear

Pound Ridge got a lesson in the ABCs recently when it received a "C" on housing monitor James Johnson's latest report card.

http://www.record-review.com/record-review/RREditorial_082313.html

22 Performers on Tap for 7th 'Take Me to the River' Festival

Folk, jazz, bluegrass and hip-hop are among the musical genres that will come together on Saturday, Sept.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/22-performers-on-tap-for-7th-take-me-to-the-river-festival

Poll: Greenburgh Democrats To Debate In Hastings

The campaign for Greenburgh Town Supervisor goes to the debate podium on Sept. 3 when the Greenburgh Democratic Party committee hosts the first of two debates leading up to the Sept.

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/politics/poll-greenburgh-democrats-debate-hastings

Hastings Traffic, Parking Impacted By Gas Line Work

A Con Edison project to repair a gas line on Warburton Avenue between North Street and the Post Office parking lot is causing parking restrictions and road closures in the village of Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/hastings-traffic-parking-impacted-gas-line-work

Senior Living Center Hosts BBQ To Honor Hastings Fire Department

... to support a Volunteer Fire Department," Andrus executive director Betsy Biddle said in a statement. "The Hastings on Hudson Volunteer Fire Department has been tirelessly serving Andrus on Hudson throughout our 60 year history." Tickets to the ...

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/events/senior-living-center-hosts-bbq-honor-hastings-fire-department

Bronxville cops probe death of UN translator hit by car

Bronxville police and the county prosecutors continue to probe an Aug. 9 accident in the village that left a United Nations translator dead, authorities said Wednesday.

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Hastings man hit by car in Bronxville dies from injuries

A 60-year-old man who was hospitalized for 11 days after being pinned beneath two vehicles on Pondfield Road died of his injuries on Tuesday, officials said.

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Hastings Cops: BBQ Parts Stolen; Porta Potty Tipped

Here's a look at some of the recent incidents investigated by the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department: BBQ Parts Missing A River Point Road resident contacted police on August 15 and reported he had left a box containing Weber BBQ parts, valued at $90, on his front porch to be picked up by Fed Ex at 10:30 a.m. The man said he was informed by Fed ... (more)

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/hastings-cops-bbq-parts-stolen-port-a-potty-tipped

Coming Up: Take Me to the River Sept. 7

The Take Me to the River Music & Arts Festival combines nationally acclaimed hip-hop, bluegrass, jazz, world, folk, Americana, and indie-rock music with the intimate feeling of a backyard BBQ.

http://theloopny.com/blog/arts/coming-up-take-me-to-the-river-sept-7/

Back in the limelight: 'Mockingbird' author stars in her own courtroom classic

Nelle Harper Lee was 34 when her one-and-only novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," was published to great acclaim.

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Hastings Police: Stolen Jewelry; Harassing Texts

Here's a look at some of the recent incidents investigated by the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department: Larceny from Parked Car A resident contacted police at 4:15 p.m. August 7 and stated someone had taken multiple jewelry items from his vehicle.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/hastings-police-stolen-jewelry-harassing-texts

Where Is This In The Rivertowns?

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Do you know the Rivertowns better than anyone? Can you pick out the location of a landmark, building or object from just a photo? To claim your fame as the most in-the-know Rivertowns resident, be the first to identify the location of this photo in the comments section below.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/where-rivertowns-0

Deer 'birth control' is waste of time and money

The plan is to trap does, inoculate them with contraceptives, and release them. The procedure won't permanently sterilize the does, only render them infertile for perhaps two years.

http://www.lebanondemocrat.com/article/sports/206681

Hastings, Dobbs Ferry Move Forward with DPW Study

Would combining Department of Public Works forces save Dobbs Ferry and Hastings taxpayers money? That's one of the questions the two villages are hoping to answer as they begin to undergo a feasibility study for a potential consolidation .

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/hastings-dobbs-ferry-move-forward-with-dpw-consolidation-study_7797b077

Agent, Harper Lee, Literary Firm Fight Over 'Mockingbird' Money

The former l iterary agent for To Kill a Mockingbird is embroiled in two lawsuits over the book, according to HollywoodReporter.com.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/agent-harper-lee-literary-firm-fight-over-mockingbird-money

Ralph Sanborn Releases China Red

Debut author Ralph Sanborn immerses his readers in Frost's complex and violent world with China Red, his first novel in the Caleb Frost series.

http://books.broadwayworld.com/article/Ralph-Sanborn-Releases-CHINA-RED-20130814

Greenburgh Democrats To Debate Leading To September Primary

The campaign for Greenburgh Town Supervisor wil begin to heat up this month when local Democratic Party committees host debates leading up to the Sept.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/greenburgh-democrats-debate-leading-september-primary

Hastings American Legion Post Seeks Members In Fight To Survive

The American Legion post in Hastings-on-Hudson has put out a call to U.S. military veterans who may want to become members in an effort to save the local chapter.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/hastings-american-legion-post-seeks-members-fight-survive

Professional Hit Man - Or Skilled Seeker of Justice

Debut author Ralph Sanborn immerses his readers in Frost's complex and violent world with China Red, his first novel in the Caleb Frost series.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11018352.htm

Hastings man critical after being run over by Yonkers woman, 80

The driver and the victim were not identified by Bronxville police. The incident happened at 3:29 p.m. Friday.

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80-year-old driver runs over Hastings man; Mount Vernon gas station...

The driver and the victim were not identified by Bronxville police. The incident happened at 3:29 p.m. Friday.

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Courtroom classic in a case ofits own

Nelle Harper Lee was 34 when her one-and-only novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," was published to great acclaim.

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Report: These 4 Industries Are Ready To Staff Up

Written by Dan Fastenberg for AOLJobs.com Since the financial crisis, employers have been hesitant to hire full-time employees, often blaming " economic uncertainty ," among other problems.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/report-these-4-industries-are-ready-to-staff-up_f4e104e5

Where Is This In The Rivertowns?

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Do you know the Rivertowns better than anyone? Can you pick out the location of a landmark, building or object from just a photo? To claim your fame as the most in-the-know Rivertowns resident, be the first to identify the location of this photo in the comments section below.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/where-rivertowns

Hastings Police: Co-Worker Confrontation; Destroyed Furniture

Here's a look at some of the recent incidents investigated by the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department: Co-Worker Dispute Police responded at 6:09 p.m. July 31 to A&P after a caller reported an "unruly" person at the store.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/hastings-police-coworker-confrontation-destroyed-furniture

Bronx man gets 22 yrs. in Hastings home invasion

A 46-year-old man described by prosecutors as the mastermind of a Jan. 10, 2012, violent home invasion in Hastings-on-Hudson was sentenced to 22 years in state prison Thursday, three short of the maximum.

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NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

If only Alex Rodriguez had as much sense in his brain as he does talent in the rest of his body.

http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/viewart/20130803/NEWS01/308030045

Second Hastings Resident Reports Nude Man on Property

For the second time in recent months, a Hastings-on-Hudson resident reported spotting a nude man masturbating on her property.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/second-hastings-resident-reports-nude-man-on-property

Hastings' Agnes Fauerbach Turns 100 At Andrus Senior Care

Agnes Fauerbach enjoyed her 100th birthday celebration Saturday at the Andrus on Hudson Senior Care Community in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/hastings-agnes-fauerbach-turns-100-andrus-senior-care

Birth control for deer

Hastings-on-Hudson Mayor Peter Swiderski says he's hoping for a reduction of 35 to 40 percent in the deer population over five years.

http://www.kxly.com/news/spokane-news/birth-control-for-deer/-/101214/21335314/-/154284nz/-/index.html

What To Do In Rivertowns This Week

Here are a few highlights of things to do in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-On-Hudson and Ardsley this week.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-rivertowns-week-14

Hastings' Agnes Fauerbach Turns100 At Andrus Senior Care

Agnes Fauerbach enjoyed her 100th birthday celebration Saturday at the Andrus on Hudson Senior Care Community in Hastings-on-Hudson.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/hastings-agnes-fauerbach-turns100-andrus-senior-care

NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

I'm going to be away from the keyboard for a while, as my long anticipated and overdue summer vacation is finally at hand.

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NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON -- This suburban village overlooking the Hudson River is a mere 2 square miles, home to a hip downtown, neighborhoods of neatly kept homes and an ever-growing population of deer that overrun woods, chew through gardens and cause more than a dozen car crashes a year.

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Town plans birth control for deer - Sun, 04 Aug 2013 PST

This suburban village overlooking the Hudson River is a mere 2 square miles, home to a hip downtown, neighborhoods of neatly kept homes and an ever-growing population of deer that overrun woods, chew through gardens and cause more than a dozen car crashes a year.

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/aug/04/town-plans-birth-control-for-deer/

Column: A-Rod awaits verdict while Rose just waits

Zimbabwe's longtime President Robert Mugabe won 61 percent of the presidential vote, trailed by opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai at 33 percent, election officials announced Saturday.

http://www.kansasfirstnews.com/2013/08/03/column-a-rod-awaits-verdict-while-rose-just-waits/

CBS, Time Warner trying to settle fee dispute

Zimbabwe's longtime President Robert Mugabe won 61 percent of the presidential vote, trailed by opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai at 33 percent, election officials announced Saturday.

http://www.kansasfirstnews.com/2013/08/03/cbs-time-warner-trying-to-settle-fee-dispute/

NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

In this July 31, 2013, photo, a doe and two fawns look up from their grazing in a field in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. The village plans to inject does with a contraceptive to reduce the deer population.

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/science/article/NY-village-trying-birth-control-to-trim-deer-herd-4705005.php

NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

I'm going to be away from the keyboard for a while, as my long anticipated and overdue summer vacation is finally at hand.

http://www.pressconnects.com/viewart/20130803/NEWS01/308030037/NY-village-trying-birth-control-trim-deer-herd

New York village trying birth control to trim deer herd

Hastings-on-Hudson Mayor Peter Swiderski says he's hoping for a reduction of 35 to 40 percent in the deer population over five years.

http://www.fox23news.com/news/national/story/New-York-village-trying-birth-control-to-trim/LPBOt6R9RUazD-GpNJQP_Q.cspx?rss=41

New York village trying birth control to trim deer herd

Hastings-on-Hudson Mayor Peter Swiderski says he's hoping for a reduction of 35 to 40 percent in the deer population over five years.

http://www.mynews4.com/content/news/national/story/New-York-village-trying-birth-control-to-trim/LPBOt6R9RUazD-GpNJQP_Q.cspx

NY village trying birth control to trim deer herd

Hastings-on-Hudson Mayor Peter Swiderski says he's hoping for a reduction of 35 to 40 percent in the deer population over five years.

http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/218224241.html

6 Mistakes You Should Never Make On LinkedIn

Written by Miriam Salpeter for AOL Jobs You've probably heard that social media, especially LinkedIn, can help you find a job.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/6-mistakes-you-should-never-make-on-linkedin_cd6e9611

Where Is This In The Rivertowns?

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Do you know the Rivertowns better than anyone? Can you pick out the location of a landmark, building or object from just a photo? To claim your fame as the most in-the-know Rivertowns resident, be the first to identify the location of this photo in the comments section below.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/where-rivertowns-14

SPE Issues Call for Papers for Co-Located Conferences in China on Injection Molding and ...

August 2, 2013 - SPE has issued calls for papers for 2 one-day topical conferences , which will be held in Shanghai, China.

http://news.thomasnet.com/companystory/Call-for-Papers-Issued-for-2-TOPCONs-in-China-in-2013-20012118

What To Do Around Rivertowns This Weekend

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Here's a look at an event happening around Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this weekend.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-rivertowns-weekend-1

'Pirate School' Coming to Local Library

Kids in the Pelham area will get an education on being a pirate on August 16. David Engel's "Pirate School" will be in session at the Tuckahoe Library at 11 a.m., just before the kids get ready to head back to school.

http://pelham.patch.com/groups/summer/p/pirate-school-coming-to-local-library

Where to Kayak on the Hudson River

You can choose from Manhattan cityscapes, float by the Statue of Libery, see the stunning sights of the palisades in Hastings-on-Hudson or paddle by the steep cliffs of the Hudson Highlands in Cold Spring.

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/summer/p/where-to-kayak-on-the-hudson-river_49bda887