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Is a Richer City Making the Suburbs Poorer?
A new study from the Brookings Institution shows that poverty in American suburbs increased by 64 percent over the last decade, more than twice the rate of poverty growth in cities.
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Westchester lawmakers to push for more boating safety
State lawmakers from Westchester County and Long Island today will continue to push for tougher boating laws after a number of deaths in recent years.
NYPR looking to boost coverage for classical station
New York Public Radio has applied to the FCC to acquire 90.3 FM in Ossining, N.Y., from community licensee Hudson Valley Community Radio for $400,000. The broadcaster plans to use the new signal as a repeater for WQXR , its classical music station airing on 105.9 FM in New York City.
Westchester Dems Want To Proceed With Children's Museum
Democratic members of the Westchester Board of Legislators gathered at Rye Playland Thursday and called on County Executive Rob Astorino to allow work to begin on the Westchester Children's Museum .
For tickets by phone, please call: in Westchester: Jesse Herrero 914-373-4468 Bronx: Elena Martos 718-367-8409 Brooklyn: Merline 718-462-1779 By post-mail : Make checks payable to and mail to, Club Cubano Inter-Americano, 3 Nord Circle, Ossining, NY 10562 Absolutely no outside food, beverages or coolers are allowed to be brought into the Schuetzen ... (more)
$25K Donation Rescues Westchester Cultural Festivals
A series of spring and summer cultural festivals that have become a tradition at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla that were cut from Westchester County's budget were rescued Monday with a $25,000 donation to support the program.
Fire Report Causes Taconic Traffic Delay Near Ossining
A report of a brush fire near the Taconic State Parkway slowed traffic in Briarcliff Manor Tuesday afternoon, New York State Police said.
Weekend: Bird Walk, Plant Sales, Mother's Day 5K
Whether you're in search of something fun to do with the kids or you have a babysitter and are planning a night out, look no further because Patch editors have picked a variety of events taking place to help you make the most of your weekend.
Curbside Water Taste Test Held in White Plains [UPDATE]
Mount Vernon received 47 votes. The runner-up was Briarcliff Manor Village, with 29 votes.
Town of Ossining to Appraise N. State Police Station
While a television crew kept the North State Road police station in use for some time recently, the Town of Ossining continues to seek a permanent buyer for the structure.
Mariandale Quilt Exhibit Comes To Ossining In June
The quilt exhibit and sale will be held at Mariandale Retreat and Conference Center kicks-off at 3 p.m. June 8 for an opening reception with the show running until June 12.
Gospel Concert Fundraiser, Garden Club Plant Sale and a Pet Food Drive
The event, which is being held as fundraiser for this year's Juneteenth Celebration in Peekskill, will feature gospel singers from Peekskill and the surrounding area.
NY Sen. David Carlucci Opens Ossining Office
American Legion Post Commander Frank Faiella was among more than 60 local residents at the Open House hosted by state Sen.
West End Faces 7.43% Ossining School Tax Hike
Residents of New Castle's West End who live in the Ossining school district could see a projected 7.43-percent tax rate increase under the proposed 2013-14 school budget.
Ossining UFSD Sends Tax Cap-Compliant Budget to Voters
Teacher's aide eliminations, modified sports cuts and no replacement deputy superintendent are among the reductions proposed in the $110,433,452 budget figure going to a vote for Ossining Union Free School District residents.
Briarcliff Manor Police Blotter: Car Break-Ins; Suspicious SUV
Here's a look at some of the incidents investigated by the Briarcliff Manor Police Department from April 22 to 28, 2013.
Public Hearing on Hen Hud Budget is Tonight, Friday Deadline for...
The public session of Wednesday's meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. inside the Hendrick Hudson High School Library, located at 2166 Albany Post Rd.
After last year's classic, Maryknoll car show returns to Ossining June 9
The Maryknoll car show returns for its second year on Sunday, June 9, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. on the grounds of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers in Ossining .
Road Work on Route 9, Peekskill Budget Hearing Scheduled Today
One lane each on the north and southbound side of Route 9 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. while the work is taking place.
Ossining Schools Issue Letter After Teacher's Death
Ossining School District Superintendent Raymond Sanchez issued a letter to local parents informing them that AMD teacher Christine Chu-McGovern recently died.