
Results 1 - 20 of 3,411 in Westchester County, NY
Increased nicotine levels detected in those who light-up earlier
... and pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine, and colleagues conducted a community-based study in Westchester County, N.Y., to examine whether a behavioral aspect of nicotine dependence (the amount of time to the first cigarette after waking ... Comment?
Second person on crashed plane dies
WAPPINGER A Westchester County man, who was a passenger in a single-engine plane that crashed in a wooded area near Dutchess County Airport in Wappinger, died at Westchester Medical Center. Comment?
Collaboration, not confrontation, marks another countya s response to jail probe
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Westchester County officials were told in 2007 that the U. S. Justice Department would investigate their jail, where an officer years earlier beat a mentally ill inmate into a coma and caused his death. Comment?
Food Bank for Westchester's 'Evening in Good Taste' Raises...
... in Westchester, recently hosted its 19th annual An Evening in Good Taste to help end childhood hunger in Westchester County. More than 630 people attended the event, which raised $220,000. Twelve million children in the United States live ... Comment?
New Rochelle man charged with murder in 'mercy killing'
... insisted was a mercy killing appeared in an indictment unsealed Wednesday at his arraignment in Westchester County Court in White Plains. Weinstein, who was brought to court in a wheelchair, pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree murder and ... Comment?
Carmel man charged in theft of credit, debits cards from health club
... Cavaliere and that he could face additional charges from state police. He was being held Wednesday at the Westchester County jail in lieu of $100,000 bail and is due in Cortlandt Town Court on Friday. A manager at the Premier Athletic Club in ... Comment?
Health Dept To Hold World Aids Day Observance
In observance of World AIDS Day, the Westchester County Department of Health, in collaboration with the Westchester County AIDS Council, will hold its annual World AIDS Day event on Thursday, December 10th. Comment?
Botanical Art Show And Pointsettias At Lasdon
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... proceeds from botanical art sales benefit the Lasdon Glass House Conservatory project of the Friends of Westchester County Parks, Inc. Lasdon Park and Arboretum, a 234-acre park and developing arboretum featuring many species of trees, shrubs and ... Comment?
NY Senate votes down same-sex marriage bill
... about how their ancestors left Europe to avoid persecution. Sen. Ruth Hassell-Thompson, D-Mount Vernon, Westchester County, spoke publicly for the first time about her gay brother who moved to France after being ostracized by her family. (2 of 2) ... Comment?
Rise and Shine Shouldn't Mean Cigarette Time: Increased Nicotine...
... and pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine, and colleagues conducted a community-based study in Westchester County, N.Y., to examine whether a behavioral aspect of nicotine dependence (the amount of time to the first cigarette after waking ... Comment?
Westchester Medical Center budget has marginal profit, $94 million loss in revenue
... and county aid will be cut, hospital administrators estimate. The medical center, formerly owned by Westchester County, receives $12.5 million annually for utilities and other services from the county government. County Executive Andrew Spano, ... Comment?
Hike of the Week archive: Old Croton Aqueduct
Hike name: Old Croton Aqueduct Historic State Park. Location: Croton Gorge Park to Yonkers, Westchester County. Comment?
DOJ: Inmate rights violated at Westchester jail
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A federal investigation has concluded that the use of excessive force and other conditions at the Westchester County Jail violate the constitutional rights of inmates. Comment?
N.Y. Senate Votes Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill
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... inspired their decision. Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson, a Democrat who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County, spoke publicly for the first time about her gay brother, who was shunned by her family and moved to France. "He had ... Comment?
New York State Senate Votes Down Gay Marriage Bill
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... inspired their decision. Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson, a Democrat who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County, spoke publicly for the first time about her gay brother, who was shunned by her family and moved to France. "He had ... 1 comment
Two men charged with armed robbery in New Paltz
... New Paltz police arrested Jamaal M. Clark, 17, of New Paltz, and Anthony Hernandez, 17, of Mount Vernon, Westchester County, and charged them with first-degree robbery, a felony. SUNY New Paltz campus police brought a male student to the town ... Comment?
New Rochelle man, 77, pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of sickly wife
... insisted was a mercy killing were in court papers handed up today at Weinstein's arraignment in Westchester County Court. Weinstein, who was brought to court in a wheelchair, pleaded not guilty to felony murder and gun-possession charges in the ... Comment?
... the passenger in a small plane that crashed in the Hudson Valley last month has died from his injuries. Westchester County authorities say 53-year-old Daniel Bisk of Pleasantville died Tuesday at the Westchester Medical Center. Bisk was the only ... Comment?
Hudson Valley man accused of fracturing baby's skull for crying
A Westchester County man is charged with fracturing a baby's skull because she cried while he was watching a soccer game on TV. Comment?
Troopers: Carmel man stole credit, debit cards from gym patrons
... cards and two counts of second-degree identity theft. The charges are felonies. He remained today at the Westchester County jail in lieu of $100,000 bail and is due in Cortlandt Town Court on Friday. Comment?