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Friday, January 29, 2016

From Snow Showers to 50s in Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson's Forecast

The entire lower Hudson Valley may see snow showers and then rain showers this afternoon, likely after 1 p.m. The National Weather Service says there is about a 30 percent chance of snow showers for the Hudson Valley with temps in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Saturday will have a high near 40 degrees, but it will feel very cold as the wind chill factor will make it feel like 15-25 degrees.
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Tarrytown Realtor Named Realtors' Association President

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Renee Zurlo, associate broker with BHG Rand Realty in Central Valley, was appointed as the 2016 President of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service.
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White Plains Realtors Named to Realtors' Association Executive Team

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Renee Zurlo, associate broker with BHG Rand Realty in Central Valley, was appointed as the 2016 President of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service.
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Scarsdale Realtor Named to Realtors' Association Executive Team

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Renee Zurlo, associate broker with BHG Rand Realty in Central Valley, was appointed as the 2016 President of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Mamaroneck Realtor Named Realtors' Association Treasurer

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Renee Zurlo, associate broker with BHG Rand Realty in Central Valley, was appointed as the 2016 President of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service.
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Teens Tackle Snow for Neighbors in the Rivertowns

Members of the St. Christopher's Interact Club in Dobbs Ferry set out Saturday with shovels in hand to clear the accumulated snow from those who couldn't manage very well. Hastings-on-Hudson resident Donna Moss was one of the people who benefitted from the club's kindness and hard work.
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St. Christopher's Students Dig Out Hastings-on-Hudson Neighbors

Hastings-on-Hudson resident Donna Moss, 53, was just as surprised as others when the recent snowstorm turned into a blizzard Saturday, dumping two feet of snow throughout Westchester County.
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Brewster Realtor Named to Realtors' Association Executive Team

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Renee Zurlo, associate broker with BHG Rand Realty in Central Valley, was appointed as the 2016 President of the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service.
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Briarcliff Realtor Named President of Realtors' Association

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORSA chose Marcene Hedayati, broker/owner of William Raveis Legends Realty Group in Briarcliff Manor, Hastings-on Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown, as its 2016 President. Founded in 1916 as the Westchester County Realty Board, the Association has grown from a few hundred members to almost 10,000.
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Monday, January 25, 2016

Greenburg-Graham School Opening Delayed Monday

Also home heating oil tool available, with a roundup of the news this week for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson. These three are among 40 students to go down to the finish line out of 1,750 entrants in the prestigious science competition.
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Sunday, January 24, 2016

Stay on Top of Snow Info: Sign Up For News Alerts From Rivertowns Patch

As Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson go through their first storm of this winter, one of the most important tips is to stay informed. We'll share local weather forecasts, traffic updates, power outages, school closings and more of the information you need to know when it happens.
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Westchester Whiz Kids Chosen as Intel Finalists

They were picked from among 300 semi-finalists, who each received a $1,000 award from the Intel Foundation with an additional $1,000 going to his or her school. More than two dozen students from the lower Hudson Valley were recognized at that level.
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Friday, January 22, 2016

The Rivertowns' Hour-By-Hour Nor'Easter Snowstorm Forecast

It appears we may be going to sleep as the snowflakes start to fall Saturday and waking up to snow Sunday in Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson. Because people often have a lot of errands to run on Saturday mornings and afternoons - and of course plans for Saturday night - we wanted to share the hour-by-hour forecast with you for Saturday's snowstorm.
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Staff Pick: 'The Annotated Alice: 150th Anniversary Deluxe Edition' edited by Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner's Annotated Alice has gone through several incarnations since it was first published in 1960. This latest version, which ties in with the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice in Wonderland , includes new annotations that Gardner made in the years before his death in 2010.
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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Snow Storm Prep: Sign Up For News Alerts From Rivertowns Patch

As Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson prepare for their first storm of this winter, with up to a foot possible, one of the most important tips is to stay informed. We'll share local weather forecasts, traffic updates, power outages, school closings and more of the information you need to know when it happens.
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Cuomo Nominates Irvington Resident to Court of Appeals

Weather alerts, traffic updates, power outages, school closings - we deliver it all to your inbox. Already receiving alerts? Share this! Also keeping track of impending storm, with a roundup of the news so far this week for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson.
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in Re: Erica S.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P., L. PRISCILLA HALL, JOSEPH J. MALTESE, and HECTOR D. LASALLE, JJ. Nicole Barnum, New York, NY, for appellant.
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Monday, January 18, 2016

Cold Weather to Stick Around Through Short Work Week

It took 100 years to revive George Bizet's early opera: Les PAacheur de Perles, at the Met. What could be the reason - or reasons? Also meeting about anti-Semitic graffiti, with a roundup of the news this week for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson.
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Saturday, January 16, 2016

First Day of Trial for Pipeline Foes Starts with Press Conference

The trial began Friday for the Montrose 9, activists arrested for disorderly conduct Nov. 9 for halting work on Spectra Energy's Algonquin Pipeline AIM project by blocking access to their construction yard in Montrose, NY. A spokesperson, Cortlandt resident Courtney Williams, said the defendants are using the "Necessity Defense," claiming their actions were necessary to prevent harm to the public posed by the pipeline construction, in additional to exercising their First Amendment Rights, f ollowing closely on the heels of a decision in the Delta 5 case in Washington State .
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Thursday, January 14, 2016

Union Head Accused|Thumbs-up for United Hospital Site|Volunteer Killed in Honduras

Also a public access TV, with a roundup of the news so far this week for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson. This is just one of the homes on the market in the Hudson Valley, brought to you by Patch and our partners at Zillow.
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Cleanup Agreement in the Works for Hastings-on-Hudson Waterfront Site

The board of trustees still has to approve the deal, but if it does, the cleanup could start in spring of 2017, according to an article in the Journal News . By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . We never share your address. Unsubscribe at any time.
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Meeting to Be Held to Discuss Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Hastings-on-Hudson

A Thursday night meeting has been scheduled in Hastings-on-Hudson to discuss the recent anti-Semitic graffiti that was spray-painted on a home. The meeting will be held at 8 p.m. at Temple Beth Shalom, 740 N. Broadway in Hastings-on-Hudson, lohud.com reported .
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Tarrytown Dance Academy Presents 'Snow Ball'

An evening of dance to benefit the Y Dance Academy of Tarrytown is set for Saturday, Feb. 6 in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

NYC suburb investigating anti-Semitic vandalism

The vandalism of a Jewish family's home in an affluent New York suburb that was spray-painted with swastikas is being investigated as a bias incident, police said. Police in Hastings-on-Hudson said Monday that they believe the perpetrators of the Dec. 29 vandalism are youth and that the incident grew out of a conflict among individuals, Lohud.com reported .
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Swastikas Spray Painted on Hastings-on-Hudson House Called Bias Incident

Hastings-on-Hudson police are investigating acts of vandalism that including six spray-painted swastikas and the word "Jews" on a local house. Police Chief Anthony Visalli said he didn't think the matter was random and is leaning toward the incident being retaliation between young people.
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Saturday, January 9, 2016

Hastings-on-Hudson to Sign Waterfront Cleanup Consent Decree with Atlantic Richfield

Hastings-on-Hudson, Atlantic Richfield and Riverkeeper are finalizing the remaining details of AR's planned cleanup of 28 acres of contaminated waterfront property the company owns in the village, Mayor Peter Swiderski announced late Friday. The land once held a wire manufacturing facility that leached contaminants into the soil and groundwater, and under the agreement, called a Consent Decree, the cleanup is scheduled to start in the spring of 2017.
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Friday, January 8, 2016

Paul F. Heffernan, 56, Yonkers Resident

He loved travel and enjoyed exploring exotic places around the globe, including Jamaica, Bali, Thailand and Mexico. He loved the great outdoors, hiking, camping and rafting.
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Hastings Parents Pursue Additional Funding For 'Shortchanged' Schools

The Hastings on Hudson PTA is encouraging area residents to sign this online petition asking the State legislature to properly fund schools, according to Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner. "It's my hope that this initiative will receive priority attention in Albany in 2016.
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Ardsley Woman Joins Coldwell Banker In Dobbs Ferry

As an associate real estate broker, Lee will provide residential real estate services in Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown and the surrounding communities in Southern Westchester County. Lee has consistently ranked among the top real estate professionals in the region.
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

HFFR Jacket Compound suits fiber optic cable applications.

Designed to meet stringent requirements for general-purpose applications, Halguard 58625 Compound has UL-94 flammability rating of V-0 and oxygen index of 50%, while exhibiting post-extrusion linear shrinkage of only 2%. Halogen-free flame retardant product is recommended for cable used in mass transit, data centers, cell towers, and other infrastructure applications.
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Dobbs Ferry Joins Chorus of Districts Seeking Restoration of Ed Money

Local schools are slated to lose nearly $300,000 in state funding, which would mean a loss of more than $3.1 million since 2010. The Hastings-on-Hudson district is urging parents to ask state officials to restore its Ed money.
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Monday, January 4, 2016

Hastings Board of Ed Seeks Restoration of School Funds

Hastings-on-Hudson education officials are continuing their efforts to urge parents to write to state officials to have $4.2 million in funding restored to the district's budget. Below is the text from an email from the Board of Education to parents with a link to write to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and others: Please take a moment to help us advocate for full State funding for our district.
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$64,000 Raised for Hastings' Malarcyzk Family after Fatal Crash

Parents Ryszard and Anita Malarczyk, and a family friend, were killed in a crash in Killington, VT, on Dec. 30. A crowdfunding page on YouCaring.com established to benefit the surviving children of Ryszard and Anita Malarczyk has generated nearly $64,000 as of today, Jan. 4, 2016. The page was set up late last week on behalf of Peter, Natalie and Monica Malarczyk of Hastings-on-Hudson, following a fatal crash in Killington, VT , that killed their parents and family friend Jaroslaw Karczewski.
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$64,000 Raised for Hastings' Malarcyzk Family after Fatal Crash

A crowdfunding page on YouCaring.com established to benefit the surviving children of Ryszard and Anita Malarczyk has generated nearly $64,000 as of today, Jan. 4, 2016. The page was set up late last week on behalf of Peter, Natalie and Monica Malarczyk of Hastings-on-Hudson, following a fatal crash in Killington, VT , that killed their parents and family friend Jaroslaw Karczewski.
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

Friends Rally Behind Westchester Family Involved In Fatal Crash

A YouCaring page has been set up for the family involved in the triple-fatal accident involving an SUV and tractor-trailer in Killington, Vt., on Tuesday, Dec. 29 that claimed the lives of Ryszard and Anita Malarczyk of Hastings-on-Hudson as well as a friend visiting from Poland. Peter Malarczyk, 20, was listed in good condition and 22-year-old Monica Malarczyk is still being evaluated.
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Greenwich Library's new face soon to be unveiled

A blue tarp and scaffolding are up as the exterior of the Greenwich Library undergoes renovation in Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015.
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Saturday, January 2, 2016

Earthquake|Putnam's First Baby|Bedford Killing: the Week in Review

There are dozens of family-friendly opportunities to contribute time and effort in Westchester and Rockland on the MLK Jr. Day of Service. As the curtain falls on 2015 we let you know what to expect weather- and temperature-wise for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson.
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Friends Come Together For Westchester Family Involved In Fatal Crash

A YouCaring page has been set up for the family involved in the triple-fatal accident involving an SUV and tractor-trailer in Killington, Vt., on Tuesday, Dec. 29 that claimed the lives of Ryszard and Anita Malarczyk of Hastings-on-Hudson as well as a friend visiting from Poland. Peter Malarczyk, 20, was listed in good condition and 22-year-old Monica Malarczyk is still being evaluated.
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Police identify Man Who Committed Suicide From George Washington Bridge Thursday

Michael Engelson, 30, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. jumped from the bridge's upper level, mid-span, at about 11:20 a.m. Thursday, Port Authority police spokesman Joe Pentangelo previously said. Emergency crews performed CPR on Engelson, who police spotted in the Hudson River at about 11:20 a.m., police said.
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Friday, January 1, 2016

Legendary Actor, Comedian Jerry Stiller Pays Visit To Westchester

Legendary comedian and actor Jerry Stiller and his daughter Amy visited Hastings on Hudson for the Third Annual Festivus Celebration organized by resident Patrick Bell on Wednesday, Dec. 30. Festivus was a derived holiday on the long running "Seinfeld" television series in which Stiller played the grouchy Frank Costanza, father of George Costanza. Bell, who had planned the Wednesday night celebration at the VFW Post in Hastings, happened to meet Stiller and Amy Tuesday in a crazy coincidence when the three were dining at Harvest On Hudson in Hastings.
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George Washington Bridge jumper had debt woes

A man who jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge Thursday was a Deutsche Bank employee who was deeply in debt, court documents state. Michael Engelson, 31, of Hastings-on-Hudson in Westchester, had filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on over $151,000 in debt three months before his fatal plunge, according to his filing Sept.
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Fatal Crash That Killed Westchester Couple Remains Under Investigation

The triple-fatal head-on Vermont crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV that claimed the lives of a couple from Hastings-on-Hudson on Tuesday, Dec. 29 remains under investigation. Ryszard Malarczyk, 51, and his 50-year-old wife Anita Malarczyk, and a friend, Jaroslaw Karczewski, were killed in the 2:15 p.m. crash on U.S. Route 4 in which their 2009 Cadillac Escalade was hit head-on by the tractor-trailer, which crossed into the highway, according to Vermont State Police.
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Legendary Comedian, Actor Jerry Stiller Pays Visit To Westchester

Legendary comedian and actor Jerry Stiller and his daughter Amy visited Hastings on Hudson for the Third Annual Festivus Celebration organized by resident Patrick Bell on Wednesday, Dec. 30. Festivus was a derived holiday on the long running "Seinfeld" television series in which Stiller played the grouchy Frank Costanza, father of George Costanza. Bell, who had planned the Wednesday night celebration at the VFW Post in Hastings, happened to meet Stiller and Amy Tuesday in a crazy coincidence when the three were dining at Harvest On Hudson in Hastings.
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GWB Death Was 18th Confirmed Suicide Of 2015: Authorities

Authorities have released the identity of a New York man who jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge on Thursday morning. According to Port Authority spokesman Joe Pentangelo, Michael Engelson, 31, of Hastings-on-Hudson, jumped from the bridge's upper level, mid-span.
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Port Authority IDs man who jumped from GWB

The 31-year-old from Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., jumped from the bridge's upper level mid-span at 11:20 a.m., Port Authority spokesman Joe Pentangelo said. His car was found at 172nd Street in Manhattan.
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Rivertowns New Year's Resolution: Volunteer

As the curtain falls on 2015 we let you know what to expect weather- and temperature-wise for Dobbs Ferry, Irvington and Hastings-on-Hudson.
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