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But the digital camera that seemed so easy to use in the store proved far more difficult to operate when you got home, and the blue sweater that looked like a perfect match for your new slacks turned out not to ...
Medical group hires three new doctors
The Westchester Medical Group, a multispecialty medical practice based in White Plains, announced the following appointments: - Dr.
Perry Street: Police charged Robert B. Francis, 19, of Gomer Street, Yorktown, with obstructing governmental administration, a misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct, a violation, on June 11 around 8:35 p.m. ...
More hands asked to restore tower
BEACON - A 60-foot fire tower with views as far away as Manhattan and Albany could be reopened to the public by Labor Day.
Post offices to provide passport services
The U.S. Postal Service will host a passport fair and accept passport applications from noon to 6 p.m. July 11 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 12 at the Peekskill post office, 738 South St., and from 10 a.m. to ...
Make your Fourth of July bash sizzle
The Journal News The backyard becomes party central this weekend. Whether you're hosting a barbecue, picnic or cocktails before the fireworks, this is one holiday that's all about entertaining.
Students honored at Montfort graduation
Eleven students recently graduated from Montfort Academy, a classical Catholic high school in Katonah.
Moving up: Walden students take the next step
Speakers at The Walden School graduation last week at the Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES campus echoed the sentiment, as one senior citizen in attendance put it, that "these kids care." The eight graduating ...
IBM Working on "Wafer-Scale Graphene RF Nanoelectronics"
Graphene vs. nanotubes International Business Machines Corp., of Yorktown Heights, NY received a cost type contract for $2.4 million, under the "Wafer-Scale Graphene RF Nanoelectronics effort." This effort is ...
Music Conservancy to present night of tango
Tomorrow, the Music Conservatory of Westchester will present Tango Evening, a concert highlighting the beauty of the tango in a chamber setting.
Taconic Opera Presents Verdi's Otello
Taconic Opera celebrates its 10th Season with a fully staged production of Verdi's Otello.
IBM wins $9.4M research contract from Army
Technology company International Business Machines Corp. has been awarded a $9.4 million Army contract to research new software technologies to provide translation and other language services.
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IBM, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo target cheaper, user-friendly solar energy
To establish new, low-cost methods for bringing next generation solar energy products to market that are more affordable and easier to install than those available today, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co Ltd and IBM's ...
Chip for Future Eye Implants Runs on Picowatts, Thanks to New Deep-Sleep Tech
The Phoenix processor has an average power consumption of only 39 picowatts for a typical sensor application, such as monitoring pressure.
Wappingers Falls man found dead in Yorktown
A Wappingers Falls man was found dead in a Yorktown Heights parking lot Sunday morning.
IBM reports milestone for its interconnect modeling tool
Researchers at IBM Corp.'s Watson Research Center reported a new computational milestone for electromagnetic surface modeling, or EMSurf, a full-wave electromagnetic field solver tool running in parallel mode.
Saving the Putnam Rail Line right-of-way still pays dividends
Mention the old Putnam Rail Line to those of a certain age in communities along the line from Yonkers north, and they invariably have a nostalgic recollection to share.
Cancer survivors celebrate life at Ossining luncheon
OSSINING - When Nancy Heller asked the group at Support Connection's 'Celebrate Life' lunch how they were doing, she got the usual positive responses.
Business in the Burbs: Verizon to expand channel lineup
Verizon Communications Inc. said that it will add more than 60 channels to the lineup of its cable television service this summer.