Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman has resigned as artistic director of the Westchester Philharmonic.
Documents: Two men were arrested Wednesday after police found 18,000 envelopes of suspected heroin and $17K in cash.
MAMARONECK— Democrats on the village Board of Trustees are pushing to restore term limits six months after the Republican mayor succeeded in getting them overturned.
PATTERSON— The oldest volunteer firefighter in Putnam County, S. Delvalle"Del" Goldsmith of the Patterson Fire Department, died Saturday, two weeks shy of his 105th birthday.
This database provides the Regents test scores for every county, school district and school in New York state.
Initial foreclosure filings have dropped more than 50 percent in Putnam and Westchester and nearly 40 percent in Rockland between Oct. 2010 and Jan. 2011.
Irene Lemus remembered her son, Heriberto Chavez, as a kind man who loved his family and who enjoyed writing poetry.
Ramapo building and fire inspectors have found evidence of 22 apartments being occupied in violation of a state judge's order and town regulations at a congregation's adult student housing project off Grandview Road outside New Hempstead.
The IBM monster computer came out strong and looked like he would run the table in the Jeopardy Man vs. Machine challenge.
Cold Spring dad Robert Viggiano wants to clear his name, confused with a Robert Viggiano who faces an attempted child rape charge.
PUTNAM VALLEY— A spaghetti dinner fundraiser will be held Sunday to help Bailey O'Brien, a Putnam Valley college student battling Stage 4 melanoma.
Under the lighthearted, sometimes sarcastic guidance of teacher Lauren Weisholz, a class of 14 students parsed the particulars of poetic patterns: iambic, anapestic, end-stopping, enjambment.
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Daytime merchants have complained about bar patrons who used the streets as a toilet overnight. Above, file photo: a man walks downtown.
Flurries, rain, freezing temperatures and high winds are on their way today— but we can look forward to a warmer weekend with temperatures in the 40s.
A missing license plate led to a human trafficking case and a Florida man being charged with forcing three women into prostitution. Nicholas Alvarez, 35, of Miami was accused of illegally transporting the women for sex after a Westchester County police officer stopped a van he was riding in on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Yonkers.
Nick Kourides, a student at American University in Cairo, is reunited Friday with his mother at JFK International Airport.
Usually this late in the season, most leagues are clinched. But because of all the cancellations, many are still to be determined. Still, many leagues have strong leaders that should clinch soon.
Murder charges are filed against the mother of an infant Haverstraw girl whose father already is accused of beating her to death.
HARTFORD, Conn.— Rick Jackson had 13 points and 13 rebounds to lead No. 17 Syracuse to a 66-58 victory over No. 6 Connecticut on Wednesday night and the Orange avoided the first five-game losing streak in coach Jim Boeheim's 35 seasons.
Wednesday's results
A firefighter's close call has again focused attention on illegal rooming houses and subdivided apartments throughout Rockland.
NEW YORK (AP)— A Brooklyn tortilla factory where a worker died after falling into a waist-high dough mixing machine has been shuttered by state authorities.
Some Palisades Center security officers have been suspended after the discovery of a body inside a car parked for days at the mall.
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