Tarrytown News

Carl Van Dekker, a Hastings resident and co-owner of The Village Dog in Tarrytown, won the Golden Knives Challenge with three votes.

The home-invasion suspect killed along with Hofstra University junior Andrea Rebello last week told a parole board two years ago that he was no longer a Crips gang member, wanted to continue his college education and wanted to take care of himself in ways other than committing armed robberies.

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. "Destination Science" camp held an open house event Wednesday at Chappaqua's World Cup Schools in an effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, and to announce its recent extension into Northern Westchester.

If you are planning on sneaking out of the office early on Friday to start your Memorial Day Weekend, the Rockland County has got your back.

A environmental monitor designed to measure the noise, vibration and air quality associated with building the new Tappan Zee Bridge was installed today outside Salisbury Point Cooperative, an apartment building in South Nyack.

The Business Council of Westchester is offering a series of presentations for local businesses to help navigate changes that will occur under the federal healthcare program known as the Affordable Care Act.

THE SPARK: The New England Journal of Medicine's website on Tuesday published the results of a study of the asthma treatment dupilumab, which .

Jennifer Liddy-Green, Carol Banino and Vincent Nadile were elected to the Board of Education for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns on Tuesday, defeating John Paine.

As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.

Family and friends console one another outside of the wake for Andrea Rebello at Coffey Funeral Home in Tarrytown.

This undated photo provided by the Nassau County Police Department shows Dalton Smith of Hempstead, N.Y. On Saturday, May 18, 2013, police identified Smith the alleged home invader involved in the fatal slaying of a New York college student early Friday morning.

The priest who administered first Communion to the Long Island college student killed during a house invasion says her family is finding solace in their faith.

In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history dating nearly 15 years entered a front door that had been left open at a New York home near Hofstra University.

Hofstra University students gather near the house where another student and an armed intruder were killed during an overnight house break-in next to the campus, Friday, May 17, 2013, in Uniondale, N.Y. Photo: Louis Lanzano Hofstra University students gather near the house where another student and an armed intruder were killed during an overnight ... (more)

A wanted man with a criminal history dating back nearly 15 years was identified by police Saturday as the masked home invader involved in the death of a Hofstra University student early Friday morning.

The shooting at a private house only steps from the Long Island campus cast a pall over the university community gearing up for commencement ceremonies this weekend.

John J Zullo Dance/Raw Movement presents the 2013 Season at Danspace Project, September 19-21, 2013 at 8pm at the St.

Armed with an array of questions about Charles Dickens' timeless classic story " A Christmas Carol ," author Leonard Brideau set about answering those clues and wrapping up loose ends.

Preliminary pile driving for the new Tappan Zee Bridge has begun and has been a real jolt for some residents.

The task force meeting is open to the public. It will take place at the Tarrytown Senior Center from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The task force was created by Gov.