Jefferson Valley Roundup: 2013

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Two-Time Cancer Survivor, Club Fit Coach Needle Shares His Story

Jason Needle is a Parisi Coach at Club Fit Jefferson Valley. He is battling a form of leukemia known as Acute Myeloid Leukemia .

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/two-time-cancer-survivor-club-fit-coach-needle-shares-his-story

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Yorktown police blotter: Shoplifting arrest leads to drug bust; DWAI after crash, more

Meyerski was the only person in the vehicle, which had struck a guide wire, police said.

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Friday, December 20, 2013

Children Can Stay Active At Club Fit's Schools Out Camp

Youngsters may spend the days of school vacation being active with Club Fit's School's Out Camp at both of the club's locations -- in Briarcliff Manor and Jefferson Valley.

http://ossining.dailyvoice.com/news/children-can-stay-active-club-fits-schools-out-camp

Children Can Stay Active At Club Fit's Schools Out Camp

Youngsters may spend the days of school vacation being active with Club Fit's School's Out Camp at both of the club's locations -- in Briarcliff Manor and Jefferson Valley.

http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/news/children-can-stay-active-club-fits-schools-out-camp

Children Can Stay Active At Club Fit's Schools Out Camp

Youngsters may spend the days of school vacation being active with Club Fit's School's Out Camp at both of the club's locations -- in Briarcliff Manor and Jefferson Valley.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/children-can-stay-active-club-fits-schools-out-camp

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Hero Dog Nero Laid To Rest In Yorktown, Family Welcomes New Dog Faith

Nero, a 10-year old Newfoundland who played a key role in the rescue of two of Eliseo family members before perishing in a Nov. 24 fire on Wildwood Street along with three other dogs, was laid to rest at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Church in Shrub Oak.

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/hero-dog-nero-laid-rest-yorktown-family-welcomes-new-dog-faith

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Club Fit's Parisi Director Werther Discusses Sports For Life

Jack Werther is the Parisi Director at Club Fit. He is a passionate coach and is dedicated to helping kids build confidence, skill and personality through hard work and dedication.

http://pleasantville.dailyvoice.com/sports/club-fits-parisi-director-werther-discusses-sports-life

Club Fit's Parisi Director Werther Discusses Sports For Life

Jack Werther is the Parisi Director at Club Fit. He is a passionate coach and is dedicated to helping kids build confidence, skill and personality through hard work and dedication.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/sports/club-fits-parisi-director-werther-discusses-sports-life

Club Fit's Parisi Director Werther Discusses Sports For Life

Jack Werther is the Parisi Director at Club Fit. He is a passionate coach and is dedicated to helping kids build confidence, skill and personality through hard work and dedication.

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/sports/club-fits-parisi-director-werther-discusses-sports-life

Monday, December 16, 2013

Club Fit Instructor Says Bikram Thrives In 'The Amazing World Of Yoga'

Dolores Orchanian is a Group Fitness Instructor at Club Fit. She is currently teaching a specialty yoga class called "Head to Toe Yoga," which is taught from a Bikram yoga foundation.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/club-fit-instructor-says-bikram-thrives-amazing-world-yoga

Friday, December 13, 2013

Eliseo Family Says Goodbye to Nero, Welcomes New Puppy Faith

Yorktown's Eliseo family, who lost their home and four dogs in a house fire less than a month ago, will have a chance to say goodbye to their pets - including the dog that saved their lives - with a prayer service at a Shrub Oak parish on Saturday, Dec. 14. While the family of five is grieving the loss of their four-legged companions, they had ... (more)

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/eliseo-family-says-goodbye-to-nero-welcomes-new-puppy-faith

Yorktown Grange's 'Dine to Donate' Will Raise Money For Eliseo Family

The Yorktown Grange, in conjunction with Frankie & Augie'z restaurant, has announced a "Dine to Donate" event to benefit Yorktown's Eliseo family, which recently lost its Wildwood Street home and pets in a Nov. 24 fire.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/yorktown-granges-dine-donate-will-raise-money-eliseo-family

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Yorktown Community to Benefit Eliseo Family with 'Dine to Donate'

A Yorktown family is grieving the loss of their four dogs who perished in their Wildwood Street house fire on Nov. 24. The fire, which reduced the home to rubble, also threatened to kill Maria Eliseo and her oldest daughter Marie had their dog Nero not woken them up and two good samaritans rushed to help .

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/giving/p/yorktown-community-to-benefit-eliseo-family-with-dine-to-donate

Yorktown Grange plans fundraiser for Eliseo family

"It's awful what happened to this family, losing everything they owned a few days before Thanksgiving," said Curt Chase, Yorktown Grange member.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

What's new in the mid-Hudson Valley business scene for Dec. 10

Gordon received his doctor of dental medicine from Boston University School of Dental Medicine and performed his dental residency at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.

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Saturday, December 7, 2013

20 Yorktown Businesses Pass Underage Drinking Enforcement Detail

Twenty Yorktown establishments have passed an underage drinking enforcement detail after not selling alcohol to undercover, underage agents on Wednesday, Nov. 27, Yorktown Police Chief Daniel McMahon said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/20-yorktown-businesses-pass-underage-drinking-enforcement-detail

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Don't Miss 7 Great Events in Yorktown, Somers this Weekend

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Yorktown and Somers this weekend. Here are the details for several great events.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/dont-miss-7-great-events-in-yorktown-somers-this-weekend

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Yorktown Lights 8th Candle on Menorah; Train Engineer 'Consciously Asleep'

For more details, visit www.firsthebrew.org . 2) Mark your calendars - join the joy of the musicians and singers of Beit Tefila Yisraeli right here in Westchester.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/yorktown-lights-8th-candle-on-menorah-train-engineer-consciously-asleep

Monday, December 2, 2013

Yorktown Family Believes Woman Has Their Missing Hero Dog

It's been more than a week since a devastating house fire in Yorktown destroyed a family's home and killed three of their dogs .

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/yorktown-family-continues-search-for-missing-hero-dog

Jefferson Valley Mall Menorah Lighting

Bring the family to celebrate the last night of Chanukah as First Hebrew lights the 8th candle on the menorah in the Jefferson Valley Mall, 650 Lee Blvd., Yorktown Heights, on Wednesday, December 4 at 7 p.m. Receive free gelt, candles and travel size menorahs while supplies last.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/events/p/jefferson-valley-mall-menorah-lighting

'Keys to Safe Driving' in Yorktown; 8th Candle on Menorah Lighting

"Keys to Safe Driving" Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino has announced that "Keys to Safe Driving" - a series of free programs sponsored by the county's Department of Senior Programs and Services - will take place during Older Driver Safety Week.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/keys-to-safe-driving-in-yorktown-8th-candle-on-menorah-lighting

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Black Friday Starts Early For Some Westchester Retailers

While dishes are washed and leftovers stored after dinner this Thanksgiving, many Westchester shoppers will be putting on their warpaint for the annual holiday shopping crusade: Black Friday.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/business/black-friday-starts-early-some-westchester-retailers

Some Westchester Retailers Set For 'Gray Thursday' Before 'Black Friday'

While dishes are washed and leftovers stored after dinner this Thanksgiving, many Westchester shoppers will be putting on their warpaint for the annual holiday shopping crusade: "Black Friday."

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/business/some-westchester-retailers-set-gray-thursday-black-friday

Westchester Retail Centers Gear Up For Thursday 'Black Friday' Start

While dishes are washed and leftovers stored after dinner this Thanksgiving, many Westchester shoppers will be putting on their warpaint for the annual holiday shopping crusade: Black Friday.

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/business/westchester-retail-centers-gear-thursday-black-friday-start

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Employee Accused Of Stealing $950 From JV Mall Store

A 23-year-old Stony Point man working at Zumiez in the Jefferson Valley Mall, is accused of stealing $950 from the night deposits, Yorktown police said, according to a story on Patch.com.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/employee-accused-stealing-950-jv-mall-store

Monday, November 25, 2013

Yorktown Cops: Mahopac Man Steals $90-Coat

A 23-year-old Mahopac man is due in Yorktown Town Court next month to answer charges that he stole a coat from Sears in Jefferson Valley, police said.

http://southeast.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/yorktown-cops-mahopac-man-steals-coat-worth-90-from-sears-southeast

Employee Steals $950 from Jefferson Valley Store

A 23-year-old Stony Point man, who was employed at the Zumiez store in the Jefferson Valley Mall, is accused of stealing $950 from the night deposits, Yorktown police said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/employee-steals-950-from-jefferson-valley-store

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Thanksgiving Day shopping causes stir

Valentina Jovicevic is having 17 guests for Thanksgiving who, along with the turkey, will indulge in some 15 side dishes and desserts.

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Tree of Life Tree Lighting Ceremony

On Friday, November 22nd, Hospice Care in Westchester & Putnam will kick off its 25th annual Tree of Life celebration with a tree lighting ceremony at the Jefferson Valley Mall.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/events/p/tree-of-life-tree-lighting-ceremony

Don't Miss: Holiday Bazaar; Photos with Santa; 'Tree of Life' Lighting Ceremony

There are tons of ways to keep busy around Yorktown and Somers this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/dont-miss-holiday-bazaar-in-yorktown-tree-of-life-lighting-ceremony

Monday, November 18, 2013

Lakeland Bond Vote; Guiding Eyes Pet First Aid Course; Tree of Life Lighting

Yorktown School Board Meeting Yorktown school board members will meet on Monday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at Mildred E. Strang Middle School's cafeteria.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/lakeland-bond-vote-guiding-eyes-pet-first-aid-course-tree-of-life-lighting

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Yorktown's Circolo daVinci Honors 9 Local Veterans

Members of Circolo daVinci, the Italian American organization of Yorktown, honored local veterans during their Nov. 7 general meeting at Ceola Manor in Jefferson Valley.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/yorktowns-circolo-davinci-honors-9-local-veterans

Friday, November 8, 2013

Pace University To Unveil New Labs For Nursing Students

Every day nurses make countless decisions that affect patient care and ultimately save lives.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-university-unveil-new-labs-nursing-students

Yorktown Town Board Approves Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion

The physical additions total 31,992 square feet, however the increase in gross leasable area of the mall will only be 20,000 square feet.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/business/yorktown-town-board-approves-jefferson-valley-mall-expansion

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

LOOK: Photos of Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion, Renovation Plan

Yorktown town board members unanimously approved last month the site plan for the 20,000-square foot expansion and renovation plan at the Jefferson Valley Mall.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/photos-of-jefferson-valley-mall-expansion-and-renovation-plan-peekskill

Monday, November 4, 2013

Yorktown cops: Woman leaves child in car; man, 72, slashed in domestic; more

Yorktown police on Monday released information on some recent arrests. Kudrat Akinleye, 36, of Baldwin Road, Yorktown, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor, about 4:40 p.m. Saturday after she left a 5-year-old girl unattended in a parked car for several minutes while she shopped at Macy's in the Jefferson Valley Mall.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Costumes and Candy at JV Mall; Brookside's eCycling Drive; Lost Wedding Band

The toddler Trick-or-Treat event is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and a mall wide Trick-or-Treat for all costumed kids from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., while supplies last.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/costumes-and-candy-at-jv-mall-brooksides-ecycling-drive

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Police, Firefighters Respond to Problem Boiler Call in Jefferson Valley

A problem with a boiler at an East Main Street home in Jefferson Valley promoted police and fire response Thursday morning. At least two fire trucks and one police vehicle were on the scene. One lane was blocked and the scene has since been cleared, police said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-firefighters-respond-to-problem-boiler-call-in-jefferson-valley

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Jackson Cites Need For Northern Westchester To Be More Affordable

On May 1, 2010, Jackson, the Democratic candidate for Westchester County Legislator District 1, alerted police to an illegally parked car and foiled a plot to bomb Times Square, being hailed as a hero.

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/politics/jackson-cites-need-northern-westchester-be-more-affordable

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion Plan Tops Yorktown News This Week

The Yorktown Town Board gave developer Simon Property Group, Inc. the green light for its Jefferson Valley Mall renovation and expansion plan .

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/news/jefferson-valley-mall-expansion-plan-tops-yorktown-news-week

Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion Plan Tops Cortlandt News This Week

Friday, October 18, 2013

Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion Plan Approved

The 20,000-square foot expansion and renovation plan at the Jefferson Valley Mall is moving forward as Yorktown town board members unanimously approved the site plan at a town board meeting on Tuesday.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/yorktown-approves-jefferson-valley-mall-expansion-plan-peekskill

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Yorktown Approves Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion Plan

The 20,000-square foot expansion and renovation plan at the Jefferson Valley Mall is moving forward as Yorktown town board members unanimously approved the site plan at a town board meeting on Tuesday.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/yorktown-approves-jefferson-valley-mall-expansion-plan

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Jefferson Valley Mall Expansion Plan Approved

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. The Yorktown Town Board gave developer Simon Property Group, Inc. the green light for its Jefferson Valley Mall renovation and expansion plan Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Town Hall.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/jefferson-valley-mall-expansion-plan-approved

Jefferson Valley Woman, 50, Charged with DWI

A 50-year-old Jefferson Valley woman has been charged with drunken driving after police located her in a parking lot, Yorktown police said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/jefferson-valley-woman-50-charged-with-dwi

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Jefferson Valley Mall Public Hearing; Yorktown Chef on 'Chopped'

2) Yorktown chef Nick Di Bona, who opened his very first restaurant in Westchester last month, is scheduled to appear as a contestant on the Food Network Channel's "Chopped" on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 10 p.m. Read more about him here.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/jefferson-valley-mall-public-hearing-yorktown-chef-on-chopped

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Yorktown Cops: Peekskill Teen Steals $36 Worth of Clothing from Store

Written by Plamena Pesheva. A 14-year-old Peekskill teen was arrested for stealing $36 worth of clothing from a Yorktown store, police said.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/yorktown-cops-peekskill-teen-steals-36-worth-of-clothing-from-store_a602ea0f

Friday, October 11, 2013

Yorktown Cops: Peekskill Teen Steals $36 Worth of Clothing from Store

A 14-year-old Peekskill teen was arrested for stealing $36 worth of clothing from a Yorktown store, police said.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/yorktown-cops-peekskill-teen-steals-36-worth-of-clothing-from-store

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Jefferson Valley Mall Renovations Proposed, Public Hearing Set

The Jefferson Valley Mall could undergo a major facelift-that includes a 20,000-square foot expansion, outdoor space and new retailers-pending Town of Yorktown approval.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/jefferson-valley-mall-renovations-proposed-public-hearing-set-for-oct-15-peekskill

Jefferson Valley Mall Renovations Proposed, Public Hearing Set for Oct. 15

The Jefferson Valley Mall could undergo a major facelift - that includes a 20,000-square foot expansion, outdoor space and new retailers - pending town approval.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/jefferson-valley-mall-renovations-proposed-public-hearing-set-for-oct-15

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Annual Support-A-Walk; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Prep for Halloween

Check back with Patch later this morning for more details. 2) October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/yorktowns-annual-supportawalk-domestic-violence-awareness-month-prep-for-halloween

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Sansotta Brothers II Opens; Changes at Jefferson Valley Mall

Read more about the local businesses here . 2) Interested in learning the Brazilian martial art of Capoeira? There's a class in Peekskill tonight .

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/sansotta-brothers-ii-opens-changes-at-jefferson-valley-mall

Congrats Yorktown Girl Scout; JV Mall Renovation Plans; Somers Health Fair

Senator Greg Ball honored her with a New York State Senate Proclamation. Read more here.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/congrats-yorktown-girl-scout-jv-mall-renovation-plans-somers-health-fair

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Yorktown Police Officers Receive Awards for Saving Lives, Excellent Police Work

Several members of the Yorktown Police Department, along with a member of the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps and civilians who assisted in saving the lives of residents, were honored for their actions and received awards during Yorktown's town board meeting on Tuesday.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/yorktown-police-officers-receive-awards-for-saving-lives-excellent-police-work

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Dietary Aide, Receptionist: Jobs Near You

Looking for work-or maybe a new job-in the Westchester region? Patch has local leads, listed below, and a nifty CareerBuilder tool that makes the job hunt that much easier.

http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/dietary-aide-receptionist-jobs-near-you

Monday, September 2, 2013

09/02/13 The Raw Jefferson Valley News Feed

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Jefferson-Valley, NY.

Jefferson Valley Mall: Connect with Each Other, Enjoy Summer Fun with Back-to-School Event _{2013-08-23, 09:54 am}
The Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown is celebrating the start of the school year with its annual Back-to-School event for young students and parents on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event will feature a variety of interactive activities for children, including craft-making activities and games.
Actor's Playground In Croton Looking For Young Westchester Actors _{2013-08-23, 05:53 am}
Robyn Ferracane started the children's theater program known as the Actor's Playground as the culmination of a lifelong dream.
What To Do Around Yorktown This Weekend _{2013-08-23, 05:31 am}
YORKTOWN, N.Y. Here's a look at some events happening around Yorktown this weekend.
You Said It: 'Maybe With New Blood Something Good Will be Done' _{2013-08-22, 11:01 am}
News that a new general manager has been appointed at the Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown sparked the conversation among Patch readers last month.
Edward J. Rayner, 68, Of Pelham, Retired Con Edison Employee _{2013-08-19, 03:00 am}
Rayner was born Jan. 5, 1945, in New Rochelle, to Fred and Nancy Rayner. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1965 to 1967 and was a combat Marine in Vietnam.
Jefferson Valley Woman, 84, Strikes Motorcycle, Leaves Scene of Accident _{2013-08-16, 01:03 pm}
An 84-year-old Jefferson Valley woman is facing criminal charges for leaving the scene of an accident after striking a motorcycle and injuring the operator, Yorktown police said.
Cops Arrest Jefferson Valley Mall Employee Who Entered Store After Closing Hours _{2013-08-07, 03:00 am}
A 25-year-old Mount Vernon man is facing criminal charges in Yorktown for trespassing a store in the Jefferson Valley Mall after store hours, police said.
Teen Steals Three Shirts While Working as Cashier at Jefferson Valley Mall _{2013-08-07, 03:00 am}
An 18-year-old Mahopac teen is due in court next month to answer charges that he stole three men's shirts while working as a cashier at a Yorktown store, police said.
Parkway Closures; Yorktown Swim and Dive Team; Scattered Thunderstorms _{2013-08-07, 03:00 am}
They are year round swimmers for the Marlins, Patriots and Club Fit Jefferson Valley.
Child care at gyms not regulated by state _{2013-08-11, 03:00 am}
Child care rooms at local health clubs aren't just convenient member perks, they're necessities for some mothers.
Yorktown Smart Growth Group Supports Local Businesses Through Cash Mob Events _{2013-08-01, 01:00 pm}
A group of local residents and members of Yorktown Smart Growth have launched Cash Mob events to support Yorktown's small businesses.
Margaret Orloff, 89 _{2013-07-31, 02:31 pm}
Born in Wilkes Barre, Pa., Mrs. Orloff lived in Montclair for the past seven years.
Lightpath Helps Blue Book Network Build Online Service _{2013-07-26, 12:25 am}
LightpathA , a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, is supporting The Blue Book Building and Construction Network's continued efforts to better connect construction professionals throughout the U.S. The 100-year-old company has worked with Lightpath to ensure that its online services for ... (more)
First Niagara employees help Habitat rebuild Putnam home _{2013-07-24, 05:11 am}
A team of First Niagara employees put their carpentry skills to the test as they spent a day with the Habitat for Humanity of Putnam County, NY rebuilding a home for a local family.
Cops: 6 drove impaired; 77 ticketed in Yorktown; more _{2013-07-23, 03:00 am}
Reic Daly, 33, of Brooklyn was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 2:50 a.m. Monday on Interstate 87 in Tarrytown, state police said.
Yorktown cops: Threatening dog; speeding stolen motorcycle, more _{2013-07-18, 03:00 am}
Yorktown police released information on several recent arrests: Police headquarters: Barbara J. Quinn, 73, of Long Hill Drive, Jefferson Valley, allowed her pit bull mix dog to approach another person while threatening the other person with physical harm, police said.
Yorktown police blotter: Woman, 73, threatened neighbor with dog _{2013-07-10, 03:00 am}
Police were called to Long Hill Drive in the Jefferson Valley section of town about a commotion between two women there.
Kathleen P. Pritchard, 48, Of Buchanan, Sales Clerk At Macy's _{2013-07-08, 10:31 am}
Pritchard was born Oct. 17, 1964, in Peekskill, to Norman and Angela Chiavelli Christian.
Doctor: Simple Precautions Can Reduce Risk Of Golf Injury _{2013-07-08, 10:31 am}
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Golf induces a lot of physical stress, especially on the back and elbow.
Lakeland Students' Art Featured at Jefferson Valley Mall _{2013-05-13, 01:31 pm}
The annual Lakeland Week of the Arts at the Jefferson Valley Mall is being held to through Sunday.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

01/29/13 The Raw Jefferson Valley News Feed

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR JEFFERSON-VALLEY, NY.

Salsa Fresca Grand Opening; Chamber of Commerce Home Expo; Donations for Scholarships_{2013-01-25, 05:14 am}
26 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. All meals will be 20% off and include a free fountain beverage.
Yorktown to Continue Fluoridating Its Water _{2013-01-24, 08:32 am}
In the spirit of open government and before spending taxpayers' money, Yorktown town board members said they wanted to hear from the public on the issue of whether or not they should continue adding fluoride to Yorktown's water.
School Science Fair; Freezing Temps; New Childcare Facility _{2013-01-24, 05:43 am}
Please send an email at mybrothervinny@yahoo.com, if you would like event info/registration form.
Yorktown Police Issue Warning After Seven Car Break-Ins _{2013-01-22, 03:00 am}
YORKTOWN, N.Y. Yorktown police urge residents to take extra precaution with items left in parked cars following seven reported break-ins in Jefferson Valley earlier this week, Lt.
Police Warn of Car Breaks-Ins in Jefferson Valley _{2013-01-23, 03:16 pm}
Yorktown police are reminding residents to be cognizant of their surroundings when parking their vehicles in public parking lots and not to dismiss any behavior that seems suspicious.

Monday, January 21, 2013

01/21/13 THE COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR JEFFERSON-VALLEY, NY

Plans may finally be gelling for long-closed Cold Spring hospital _{2013-01-19, 03:00 am}
A nondescript building on the site of the long-closed community hospital off Chestnut Street might finally be headed for new life.
ParaTransit cab program expands to Peekskill, to be added in New Rochelle _{2013-01-19, 03:00 am}
After launching last year in White Plains, a test program that offers cabs to ParaTransit riders became available in Peekskill this month, and there are plans to add it in New Rochelle.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

01/15/13 Hyper Local Jefferson Valley News Reports

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR JEFFERSON-VALLEY, NY.

Limited Supply of Flu Shots in Yorktown, Somers _{2013-01-14, 06:05 pm}
If you're in need of a flu shot, you may be in luck-that is, if you can get to one of the following stores fast.
Yorktown Farmers' Market Seeks New Indoor Location _{2013-01-11, 05:03 pm}
A deal between the Jefferson Valley Mall and Maize Market Management has fallen through and now Karen Symington-Muendell is seeking a new location to house the winter farmers' market.
Yorktown Officials Reduce Parking Space Requirements for Businesses _{2013-01-11, 06:08 am}
Yorktown town officials approved two new laws this week that would reduce the parking space requirements in most commercial zones - from 5 spaces per 1,000 square feet of building to 4 spaces.
A tiger 'buy' the tale _{2013-01-11, 01:37 am}
He jumped from the Bronx Zoo monorail into a tiger's den, and has been lapping up the attention ever since.
Yorktown Officials: We're Open For Business _{2013-01-10, 01:48 am}
YORKTOWN, N.Y. Two proposed local laws that will reduce parking requirements and allow local businesses and developers to utilize more of their property were approved Tuesday night by the Yorktown Town Board, The local laws amend 300-182.A and 300-89.A and will lower the requirement of five spaces per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area in ... (more)
Yorktown cuts parking space requirements for businesses _{2013-01-09, 03:00 am}
Town leaders have approved a new law that will require less parking for businesses.
Yorktown Winter Farmers Market Seeks A New Location _{2013-01-08, 07:00 pm}
A reported agreement that would have allowed a winter farmers market in the Jefferson Valley Mall has fallen through, according to Karen Symington Muendell, the market's owner.
Yorktown Farmers Market Moves Indoors For The Winter _{2013-01-03, 12:33 am}
JEFFERSON VALLEY, N.Y. The Yorktown farmers market begins its winter season Jan.
Yorktown Man Accused Of Hosting Underage Drinking Party _{2013-01-03, 12:33 am}
An underage New Year's Eve drinking party has resulted in misdemeanor criminal nuisance charges against a 60-year-old Yorktown man accused of hosting it, police said.
Sleepy Hollow Doctor Issues New Year's Challenge _{2013-01-01, 12:32 am}
SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. A Sleepy Hollow doctor is helping first responders from around the area achieve their New Year's resolution to get healthier.
2012 Recap: What's Your Favorite New Business? _{2012-12-31, 08:29 am}
We thought we'd take the time this week to look back on some of the new offerings this past year.
First responders get fit _{2012-12-31, 03:00 am}
Among the many people making New Year's resolutions are police officers and firefighters in the Lower Hudson Valley who are accepting a challenge from a Briarcliff Manor cardiologist to get into better shape.
Stores Open Late In Westchester For Returns, Bargains _{2012-12-26, 05:00 pm}
Despite being the day known for Christmas gift returns and huge after-Christmas sales, lines at the checkout and customer service were relatively small at the Cortlandt Town Center and Jefferson Valley Mall.
Stores Open Late In Westchester For Returns, Bargains _{2012-12-26, 05:00 pm}
Despite being the day known for Christmas gift returns and huge after-Christmas sales, lines at the checkout and customer service were relatively small at the Cortlandt Town Center and Jefferson Valley Mall.
Northern Westchester Stores Draw Last-Minute Shoppers _{2012-12-24, 05:00 pm}
By the time Toys 'R' Us closes on Christmas Eve, the Jefferson Valley store will have been open for 88 consecutive hours.
Local Family Wins Cutest Santa Photo Contest at Jefferson Valley Mall _{2012-12-26, 06:49 am}
The Haley family of Mahopac were presented with an array of prizes from Santa Claus at the Jefferson Valley Mall on Dec.
Mahopac woman, 20, charged in jewelry theft _{2012-12-26, 03:00 am}
A Mahopac woman faces a felony charge in connection with the theft of jewelry from a Mahopac home, Carmel police said.
Yorktown, Peekskill blotter: Brawl, underage drinking party, more _{2012-12-20, 03:00 am}
Police in Yorktown and Peekskill released information on several recent arrests: YORKTOWN Campbell Road: Police charged a 17-year-old Yorktown boy with second-degree criminal nuisance, a misdemeanor, about 1 p.m. Dec.
Peekskill Man Charged in $179 Theft, I.D. Theft at Jefferson Valley Mall _{2012-12-20, 06:04 am}
A 29-year-old Peekskill man has been arrested in connection with the theft of $179.96 worth of merchandise from Macy's and identity theft for using a credit card reported stolen by a Yorktown woman, according to Yorktown Police.
Police: Tow Truck Driver Charged In Yorktown Car Theft _{2012-12-20, 12:47 am}
A tow-truck driver was an unwitting participant in the grand larceny of a parked car last month , but the 38-year-old Peekskill man was charged nonetheless for his alleged role in the incident, Yorktown police said.