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Greenwich's Gretchen Walsh comes in third place in women's 100m freestyle preliminaries heat
Gretchen Walsh took third place in her heat of the women’s 100m freestyle preliminaries in swimming in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday morning. The semifinals will happen on Tuesday. The start list has not yet been released. Walsh, who grew up in Greenwich, has been making waves in...
Prosecutors oppose motion to toss Trump’s hush money conviction over immunity claim
(The Center Square) – Defense attorneys for former President Donald Trump want to use a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn his New York hush money trial conviction. Prosecutors from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office told Judge Juan Merchan that the ruling from the nation's highest court is unrelated to his conviction on charges that he illegally paid hush money to keep women quiet about alleged sexual encounters and then covered up the payments as legal expenses during his 2016 campaign. ...
Suspended Central NY judge tried to downplay her racially insensitive comments: ‘I don’t see color’
New Hartford, N.Y. – A Central New York Supreme Court justice tried to minimize her comments at a graduation party that she admitted showed an appearance of racial bias, her testimony to a state commission shows. Erin P. Gall, a judge based in Oneida County, was suspended with pay...
North Jersey's No. 19 team expects to bounce back from rare down year | Top 20 countdown
River Dell returns after suffering its first losing season since before this group was born, and a veteran cast is intent on not letting that happen again. The Golden Hawks return 17 players who have started at least seven games, including a half-dozen three-year starters, and look to bounce back from a 3-8 season. The will begin the season ranked No. 19 in the North Jersey Public Top 20. ...
Dumont football raising the bar after recent postseason trips | State of the Program
Playoff football is the new standard in Dumont. The Huskies have made back-to-back trips to the state tournament after qualifying one time in the previous decade. Only once in more than 100 years of football has Dumont appeared in the postseason in three straight years. As coach Mike Farrington points out, their run of...
Opening Alert: Kesar, Englewood, NJ
Essence of Kesar is a new restaurant now open in Englewood. Expect “Modern Indian dining” that “reflects the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine” in the space that was formerly Fontana Di Trevi. They are showcasing a “diverse array of regional specialties” and recipes “passed down through...
Rende, DiGiacinto Renew Barbs in North Castle Over Transparency
North Castle’s escalating political feud flared up again last week with Councilwoman Barbara DiGiacinto accusing Supervisor Joseph Rende of potentially committing an ethics violation while Rende slammed DiGiacinto for continuing to play politics. The battle, which started during the Town Board’s July 10 meeting where the board voted to...
RiverArts to Present Paul Taylor Dance Company at Tarrytown Music Hall
Since 1954, the Paul Taylor Dance Company has been renowned for its innovative and transformative modern dance performances. This fall, the company will showcase a program featuring three classics from their diverse repertoire, “Aureole,” “Dust,” and “Esplanade.”. For over a decade, RiverArts has brought world-class...
Mt. Hope: Bronx Woman Charged with Fatal Stabbing of Acquaintance Inside Apartment
Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, June 29, that a Bronx woman was charged with stabbing a man to death during an argument in their apartment building. In the context of Monday’s announcement, Clark said, “A man was stabbed to death during a dispute with an acquaintance....
Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter dedicates weekly vigil to Sonya Massey
A racial justice group in Yonkers dedicated its weekly vigil on Monday in honor of Sonya Massey, the Black woman who was fatally shot by a deputy in Illinois. The group is called Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter. For the last four years, the group has been meeting...
USA TODAY named its Bars of the Year. This Westchester favorite made the list
Saints & Scholars in Yonkers made USA TODAY’s list of best bars in the country. The USA TODAY Bars of the Year 2024 list, released today, features 27 bars from dives to high-end cocktail bars. ...
[PHOTOS] Thrilling Cliffside Helicopter Rescue in West Point
It took the coordinated skill of the West Point Professional Firefighters as well as a helicopter pilot to safely evacuate a man who had reportedly fallen down a cliff in Orange County, NY. Hailed by local residents and first responder professionals alike as an "incredible" display of skill and teamwork,...
Yankees veteran's comments on switching positions shows he's not a team player
Gleyber Torres has had a rough 2024 season both offensively and defensively.The New York Yankees two-time All-Star is slashing a paltry .237/.313/.368 and leads all MLB second basemen in errors for the second straight year with 13.With the Yankees trading for center fielder/second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Saturday, Torres may soon find himself switching positions.Following New York's 8-2 win against the Boston Red Sox on "Sunday Night Baseball," the 27-year-old told media members that he wouldn't be happy about moving to a different spot on the diamond, especially if it's the hot corner. Gleyber Torres said he had a conversation...
Yankees Predicted to Add $19 Million Closer at Trade Deadline
The Yankees have added Marlins Jazz Chisholm to the mix, addressing the need for infield depth. But there should still be more to come, as the club’s roster flaws have been exposed over the past seven weeks, meaning GM Brian Cashman won’t be resting on his laurels in the wake of a busy weekend.
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