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  1. Yorktown: A bustling collection of hamlets with pockets of tranquilityRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Journal News

    ... a place where it's still pretty easy to get lost. The town encompasses the five business hamlets of Mohegan Lake, Crompond, Shrub Oak, Jefferson Valley and Yorktown Heights, and each has its own particular flavor. Despite the assortment of hamlets ...

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  2. Westchester dispatchers who helped save woman honoredRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | The Journal News

    ... job, but it's nice." The Westchester County dispatchers were on duty when a woman called from 70 Maple Row in the Crompond section of Cortlandt. She had sought safety in the bathroom from the flames. "It was an active fire," recalled Berry, a ...

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    Related Topix: Peekskill, NY, Fire, Westchester County, NY, Lake Mohegan, NY

  3. Correction: 08/23/08

    Aug 23, 2008 | Journal News

    ... School supplement Aug. 8, outdated information was provided about the Yorktown School District on Page 14M. The Crompond Elementary School principal is now Lisa O'Shea, and the high school principal is now Joseph DeGennaro. Also, Mohansic ...

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  4. Local track phenoms achieve high national marksRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2008 | The Journal News

    ... Rafer Johnson. Sabella, a member of the Westchester Striders Track Club who will be a fifth-grader at Yorktown's Crompond Elementary School, placed second in the Girls 9-10 year-old 100 meter dash. She won't forget the lessons she learned from the ...

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  5. Family to mark matriarch's 100th birthdayRead the original story

    Aug 8, 2008 | Journal News

    When Nellie Keller moved to Yorktown, the Crompond Street house she and husband Clarence built was the third one up on the right from Route 202.

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  6. Family to mark matriarch's 100th birthday

    Aug 8, 2008 | The Patent Trader

    When Nellie Keller moved to Yorktown, the Crompond Street house she and husband Clarence built was the third one up on the right from Route 202.

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    Related Topix: Yorktown Heights, NY

  7. Storytelling and music festival for the family

    Jul 31, 2008 | Journal News

    CROMPOND - There will be entertainment for the whole family at the Mohegan Colony Storytelling and Music Festival from 1 to 10 p.m. Aug.

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  8. Give your director's notes for 'The Ride'Read the original story

    Jul 10, 2008 | Journal News

    ... process to the public, under the stars. Saturday's 'Axial Under the Stars' event at Mohegan Colony Schoolhouse in Crompond is billed as 'a casual evening of theater' - and it's shaping up to be just that. It's also an opportunity for Axial's ...

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  9. Give your director's notes for 'The Ride'

    Jul 10, 2008 | The Patent Trader

    ... process to the public, under the stars. Saturday's "Axial Under the Stars" event at Mohegan Colony Schoolhouse in Crompond is billed as "a casual evening of theater" - and it's shaping up to be just that. It's also an opportunity for Axial's ...

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    Related Topix: Pleasantville, NY, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  10. Tony Schwartz

    Jun 27, 2008 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... he later called emotional distress. Born in Manhattan, he grew up in New York City and in the Hudson valley town of Crompond. He was an avid ham radio buff as a youth, and his interest in art drew him to study graphic design at the Pratt Institute ...

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  11. Alice Hoye, a nurse from Crompond, shoots a .22 at Blue Mountain Sportsman Center in Cortlandt.

    Jun 27, 2008 | The Journal News

    The historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling that yesterday upheld the constitutional right of individuals to bear arms is not expected to have an immediate effect on New York state's stringent gun-control laws.

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    Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Westchester County, NY, New York Metro, New York

  12. Crompond unveils 'Cardinal Crest'

    Jun 25, 2008 | Journal News

    A brick-and-stone sculpture that will be the centerpiece of an outdoor garden was unveiled at Crompond Elementary School this morning, dedicated both to the school's 50th anniversary and to retiring Principal ...

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  13. The most famous political ad ever televisedRead the original story

    Jun 18, 2008 | Bookofjoe

    ... sound like children.) Anthony Schwartz was born in Manhattan on Aug. 19, 1923. He was reared in New York City and Crompond, N.Y., near Peekskill. As a youth, he was a ham-radio operator and interested in visual art. At 16, he went blind for about ...

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  14. One of creators of "daisy ad" in '64 dies at 84Read the original story

    Jun 17, 2008 | The Seattle Times

    ... commercials. Anthony Schwartz was born in Manhattan on Aug. 19, 1923. He was reared in New York City and Crompond, N.Y., near Peekskill. Besides his daughter Michaela Schwartz-Burridge, who is known as Kayla, Mr. Schwartz is survived by his wife, ...

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  15. Tony Schwartz, Who Helped Create - Daisy Ad,' DiesRead the original story

    Jun 16, 2008 | Village Soup

    ... to sound like children. Anthony Schwartz was born in Manhattan on Aug. 19, 1923. He was reared in New York City and Crompond, N.Y., near Peekskill. As a youth, Tony was an ardent ham-radio operator and also interested in visual art. At 16, he went ...

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  16. Cyclists pedaling for a causeRead the original story

    Jun 8, 2008 | The Journal News

    ... an emergency-room nurse and two daughters. But then both of his girls developed gastrointestinal diseases, and the Crompond resident read about a local cycling tour to benefit charities for people with inflammatory bowel disease. Goldberg was going ...

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  17. Garden Road Students 'Biked' for China Earthquake ReliefRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Crotonblog

    ... eir own lives, and how they can contribute as world citizens. For information on the Garden Road School, located in Crompond, NY, or its upcoming Open House on June 7th, please visit www.thegardenroad.org or call 914-827-0451. - Kathryn Corena

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  18. Mount Kisco salon helps women transition to the workforce

    May 22, 2008 | Journal News

    ... Community College, Cassia jumped on board. 'I am always trying to do something for women,' said Cassia, 53, a Crompond resident. 'We are giving them the tools to enhance their confidence and some of these women never worked.' Salon Elle is in its ...

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  19. Kayaker aids injured man on HudsonRead the original story

    May 16, 2008 | Journal News

    ... about an hour yesterday until a passing kayaker came to his aid. The 61-year-old unidentified good Samaritan from Crompond brought his kayak out of the water, walked to a nearby home and requested that someone call the police. When authorities ...

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  20. charges New York co-op with denying handicap-accessible parking space

    May 9, 2008 | HUD

    ... Jody Mahon suffered from chronic heart, lung, and joint disease which severely limited her ability to walk uphill. Crompond Apartments is a nine-building, 217-unit cooperative apartment complex, in Peekskill, New York, with hilly terrain. Ms. Mahon ...

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