Governor might use new federal money to cut tax hikes
If more federal aid comes through to help the state with its budget problems, Gov. David Paterson said yesterday, he may withdraw some of his proposals for $4 billion in new taxes and fees.

7 at Southside Grill were underage drinkers, Yorktown police say
YORKTOWN - Police charged seven young Yorktown adults with underage drinking after Yorktown police and undercover investigators with the State Liquor Authority conducted a compliance check at the Southside Bar& Grill early Saturday, Yorktown Chief Daniel McMahon said yesterday.

Mamaroneck supervisor 'cautiously optimistic' of town finances
MAMARONECK - Town Supervisor Valerie O'Keeffe says the town is"cautiously optimistic" that its financial condition will stay strong through the coming year.