A moving candlelight vigil was held for Katelyn Lonergan and Marc Napolitano, Yorktown residents who were killed on January 10th in a crash in upstate, New York, at the Yorktown Gazebo Feb. 28, 2010. Family and friends spoke about their lives and shared photos and sang in their memory. (... Read More →
The Section 1 gymnastics team took home the state title today with a score of 181.450 at the NYSPHSAA girls gymnastics state championship at Cold Spring Harbor High School in Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island. Also, Jillian Hudson of Tappan Zee High School won the state all-around title with the… Read More →
The final countdown is here! Tomorrow marks the start of our week-long “Unofficial Mayor” contest. Play every day Monday through Friday and you could win a mini laptop computer, a chance to guest blog here for three months, and a profile in our Sunday Express. Play any day and you… Read More →
Things got back underway in the Section 1 basketball championships at the Westchester County Center following a winter storm that hit the Lower Hudson Valley last Thursday that post-poned Ossining’s Class AA semi-final game against Ursuline. Ossining coach Dan Ricci dances along the sidelines, reacting with his players during their… Read More →
Peekskill defeated Pearl River 69-62 in over-time in the Class A semi final at the Westchester County Center in White Plains on Saturday. From left, Tasia Nolan, Sheridan Taylor, and Jazmin Garcia celebrate after Peekskill defeated Pearl River on Saturday. Click here to view more photos from the game.
Nobody likes to think about Monday just when the weekend’s starting, but you should if you want to enter the Express “Unofficial Mayor” contest. Here’s the deal: You’re not an elected official, but you’re the one who knows every important place, person and issue in your community; the person newcomers… Read More →
I’ll just leave you with these images from a harrowing morning commute. The first is Quaker Church Road looking south toward Route 35 in Yorktown. More after the break…
Update:Mayor Hanauer called to say the task force is now completing the clean up of Route 9. Their second priority will be to clean up any live wires that are down and then the third priority will be to clean up snow emergency roads. Cars that are parked illegally are… Read More →
If your power is out, Con Ed is coming, but it make take a couple of days. Almost 37,000 customers have no power in Westchester, and Con Ed officials just said in a conference call that it will take at least through the weekend, possibly longer, to get to them… Read More →
Peekskill police are keeping busy today responding to minor auto accidents, downed trees and electrical wires, in addition to numerous calls related to impassable roadways due to illegal parking, said Lt. Eric Johansen. There was also a chimney fire on Depew Street early this morning, Johansen said. Police have also… Read More →