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Legendary 1971 Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spider Up for Auction at Mecum Monterey 2024
Get your hands on this classic Italian. A rare 1971 Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spider, bearing the serial number 14403, is set to cross the auction block at Mecum Monterey 2024. This vehicle is one of only 122 Spiders produced between 1969 and 1973, making it a highly sought-after piece of automotive history. Delivered to Luigi Chinetti Motors in Greenwich, Connecticut, this U.S. specification model was built in early 1971 and is known for its exceptional condition and prestigious accolades.
Elderly man drowns at Fahnestock State Park
KENT – An 82-year-old resident of Dutchess County died at Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie late Tuesday after being airlifted by a medivac chopper from Fahnestock State Park in western Kent. Police were called to the park where they found the man, whose name was not released, in the...
New Castle to Take Steps to Restore Pond After Fish Kill
New Castle officials are taking steps to combat large amounts of growth of organic material in Gedney Park Pond that has covered much of the water’s surface with green scum and killed scores of fish. Last week, the Town Board addressed the issue with Dennis Corelli, the town’s environmental...
Peter Pan flies into Waterbury this weekend with the Golden Years Theatre Company
WATERBURY, Conn. — Grab your top hat - because Peter Pan is flying into Waterbury this weekend. But this is not a cast like you've ever seen before, each one of them is over the age of 60. The oldest member taking the stage is 80 years old!. The...
Port Chester software startup looks to change the housing game
David Cortez, a co-founder of Foretold, poses for a photo in front of the company’s lobby window at 108 S. Main St. on Tuesday, July 16. His startup, which aims to assist developers seeking funding for their construction projects, was selected to participate in Westchester County’s Element 46 Tech Accelerator, a 12-week program leading to a presentation for potential investors in June. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
North Castle Political Rivals Spar Over Connection to New Law Firm
North Castle Councilwoman Barbara DiGiacinto questioned Supervisor Joseph Rende’s commitment to transparency last week for failing to disclose his relationship to a law firm that will soon absorb longtime Town Attorney Roland Baroni’s practice. The two combatants in last year’s bruising election that saw Rende win by four...
‘I’m ready to be the heart of the school district’
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Developers Propose Zoning Changes to Bring New Housing to Croton-On-Hudson
a partnership between Monday Properties, KPR Centers and Nexjen Real Estate, has filed a petition for amendments to the zoning code to allow for a transit-oriented residential development at 1 Half Moon Bay Drive in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson (the Village). The 5.66-acre 1 Half Moon Bay Drive site sits between Route 9A and the Metro North and Amtrak train lines approximately one mile from the Croton-Harmon train station. It is currently occupied by an approximately 120,000-square-foot industrial warehouse and distribution center.
Class of 1961 girls go crazy
On Monday, July 15, some of the "girls" from the Port Chester High School Class of 1961 had a lovely lunch at Sergios's Saw Pit in Port Chester. In attendance, from left, were Betty Brown Federici, Karin Kunstler Goldman, Sandy Kellerman Oringel, Patti Fasano Rinello, Sue Cohen Tansey, Joni Spitz Roberts, Kathy Sullivan Vita, Penny Pennella Schetzel, Eva Polizio Gilarde, Sadie Santora Bauerlein, Pat Turner Ciancuillo, Judy Doyle Byrne and Sandy Gardiner Berlingo. A great time was had by all! (Courtesy photo of Sandy Berlingo)
Electric Boat in Groton is hiring another 2,500 people. Here's what for.
The U.S. Navy and Electric Boat are continuing to ramp up hiring efforts for the company's manufacturing facility along the Thames River as new crews are needed now and will be required in the coming years to help produce two new classes of military submarines. Company officials say they are...
Blind Brook begins bond discussions
The Blind Brook High School baseball field has been closed off since March after it, and the multipurpose field, failed safety tests. The district hopes to fund its renovation along with other maintenance projects through a bond referendum this fall. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Public library dedicates room to beloved longtime educator
Joann Ponterio, wife of the late Bruno Ponterio, and her granddaughter Lauren Howard sit in the newly named Bruno M. Ponterio Memorial Room in the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library on Tuesday, July 16. The teen room was renamed to commemorate the longtime Blind Brook educator, who died in March, and his 40 years of service on the library board. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Punish parents for raising rampaging teens, NJ lawmakers say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — State lawmakers want to put laws on the books to prosecute teens who bring violence to family events and to hold their parents accountable for raising a bad egg. Assemblyman Dan Hutchison, D-Camden, says his peers were inspired to crack down on rowdy teens after a...
Ex-Ram track star cycles through Stanford on his way from Port Chester to a lucrative financial job in Miami
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Parents of Long Island native held hostage in Gaza address RNC
Before J.D. Vance took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night, the parents of Hamas hostage Omer Neutra, addressed the convention crowd.Omer grew up in Plainview and is one of the five American hostages believed to still be alive in Gaza.He took a gap year after high school to stay with cousins in Israel but loved it so much, he chose to stay and join the IDF.The 22-year-old was kidnapped during the October 7 terror attack in Israel.Omer was manning a base near Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 when he was taken captive.His parents have spent...
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