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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...
Capital Region restaurant inspections: July 22-26
These are the inspections from July 22 to 26 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
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...
Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter dedicates weekly vigil to Sonya Massey
For years, the racial justice group has been meeting here at the corner of Odell and Warburton avenues on Mondays to read the names of Black people who have been killed by police. This week they added another name to the list. News 12’s Jade Nash has more.
Hillsdale's Livvy Dunne Serves TikTok Troll With Perfect Clapback At Paris Olympics
The Hillsdale (Bergen County) native was showing support Team USA gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a TikTok video when someone piped up:. "Why can't you make Olympic team." The 21-year-old LSU gymnast and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model replied:. "Probably the same reason you can't." Dunne's supporters made sure...
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. ...
One Lawrence Street in Ardsley Cleared for Development
This story is from the Rivertowns Current. To read it in its entirety, go to: https://rivertownscurrent.substack.com/p/greenburgh-brownfield-cleared-for The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that through the NYS Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCU), the brownfield site at 1 Lawrence St., in the Ardsley section of unincorporated Greenburgh, has been sufficiently remediated to allow development. Six of the site’s 10.7 acres were brownfield, a result of chemical manufacturing by the Stauffer and then AkzoNobel companies, from the 1930s-2006. (A brownfield is land that is abandoned or underutilized because of contamination from industrial use.)
Did Former Council President Mike Khader Lie to Yonkers Inspector General About Free Rent for Law Office?
Read the blistering report at file:///C:/Users/djmya/Downloads/Khader%20-%20Report%20of%20Investigation%20-%20July%2026%202024.pdf. On July 26, Yonkers Inspector General Liam McLaughlin released a report from investigators hired by his office to report on the investigation of former City Council President Mike Khader concerning arrangements between his city-paid counsel, allegations of hostile work environment, and where Khader misrepresented himself to questions posed by the IG’s office.
Pelham swimmer Douglass medals in Olympics; White Plains' Weinstein competes in 200 free
Westchester has already contributed to the Olympic medal count for Team USA in Paris. Kate Douglass picked up a silver on Sunday in the women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay along with Gretchen Walsh, Torre Huske and Simone Manuel. It's the Pelham resident's second career medal. She picked up bronze in Tokyo as part of...
Bulk trash pickup announced for Peekskill NY East Side residents.
The City of Peekskill, New York has announced a bulk trash pickup for East Side residents scheduled for Wednesday, July 31st. Source: City of Peekskill, New York | Peekskill NY. Source Type: Gov. Source Location: Peekskill. Residents urged to take climate survey for Peekskill's resilience. Participate in Peekskill's climate vulnerability...
Mining magnate’s daughter sues NJ roommate: Sold stolen luxury items online?
✅ Aurora Agapov and Kaitlyn Fung were NYU roommates and friends. ✅ Fung admitted to Agapov she stole her jewelry and put it for sale online. A New York University freshman from New Jersey is being sued for stealing approximately $50,000 worth of her roommate's high-end jewelry and accessories and selling it online.
Revolutionizing Mental Health Care at Pathways
There is more hope today than there has ever been for people living with a mental illness when it comes to science. Thanks to studies, ongoing research and proven successes, mental illness is treatable. The good news is there are solutions, practices and options that were not available 20 years ago. A person with a diagnosis of a serious mental illness today can live a successful, enriched life with the right professional care and resources.
LPD nabs man responsible for June shoplifting, credit card fraud
A Paterson man who was identified as a shoplifter in Lyndhurst was finally taken into custody after he got pulled over in Essex County recently, Det. Lt. Vincent Auteri, the Lyndhurst Police Department’s public-information said. According to Auteri:. On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the Lyndhurst PD investigated a shoplifting...
Couple robbed of $140,000 outside L.I. Bank of America
HICKSVILLE, N.Y. -- A hardworking couple looking to make their weekly bank deposit from their local business were victims of a harrowing robbery, Nassau County police said Monday.They were ambushed outside a Bank of America in Hicksville. CBS News New York learned they were robbed of a staggering $140,000."Five guys, I think. Four guys and one woman," said victim Emily, who did not want to give her last name.Here's what CBS News New York has learnedWitnesses in a nearby laundromat said the suspects were dressed in black. One was held in a headlock by PSEG workers, but maneuvered away. He...
Bergen County lottery player wins $295,216 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. Here's where
A Bergen County lottery player won the $295,216 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Sunday, the New Jersey Lottery announced on Monday. The winning ticket which matched all five numbers was sold at 7-Eleven on West Madison Avenue in Dumont. The retailers will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. ...
North Haven Amazon Employee Charged With Making A Bomb Threat
Fairfield County resident 32-year-old Michael Pierre, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Monday, July 29, for the Sunday, July 14 incident in North Haven. According to the North Haven Police, a bomb threat was called into the department's communications center on Sunday, July 14. The caller indicated a bomb was placed...
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