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Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera to buy shuttered New Rochelle church06.28.11

Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera talks about his plans to purchase the former Presbyterian Church on North Ave. in New Rochelle during a press conference at City Hall today. Behind Rivera is Mayor Noam Bramson. Look for the story at Lohud.com and in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Photo by Seth Harrison

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Village of Mamaroneck’s Memorial Day parade honors those that died in service to the country05.30.11

The Navy Band Northeast makes its way down Mamaroneck Ave. as they take part in the annual Village of Mamaroneck Memorial Day parade today. The Navy Band Northeast serves throughout an eleven-state Northeast region. Photo by Seth Harrison

View a gallery of photos from Memorial Day events throughout the Lower Hudson region at Lohud.com. Also find coverage of the day’s events in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News.

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Track and field athletes from around the county compete at the annual Westchester County Track and Field Championships05.22.11

Claire Murphy of Ursuline won the girls pole vault during the Westchester County Track and Field Championships at Byram Hills High School in Armonk May 22, 2011. Photo by Seth Harrison

Look for the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also view coverage as well as a gallery of photos from the meet at Lohud.com.

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Law enforcement officers honored during annual ceremony at the Westchester County Center05.19.11

Village of Irvington Police Officer Luigi Osso, Jr, is congratulated by Irvington Police Chief Michael P. Cerone during the annual Westchester County Law Enforcement Memorial Day Service and Awards Ceremony at the Westchester County Center in White Plains today. Officer Osso was honored for injuries he sustained in 2010 when his patrol car was struck by a car whose driver was fleeing police after stealing the vehicle. Photo by Seth Harrison

Theresa Perry, widow of White Plains Police Detective Michael Perry, cries during the annual Westchester County Law Enforcement Memorial Day Service and Awards Ceremony at the Westchester County Center in today. Detective Perry died of a heart attack after apprehending a burglary suspect in White Plains last year. Photo by Seth Harrison

Look for the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also view the story and a gallery of photos from the ceremony at Lohud.com.

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Indian Point and Phelps Hospital hold a mock drill involving radiation exposure05.19.11

A Geiger counter is used to measure radiation exposure on an Indian Point employee with a hand injury during a mock drill involving an accident victim who was exposed to radiation at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow today. Photo by Seth Harrison

Entergy, the company that owns Indian Point and Phelps Hospital, run drills annually to reinforce emergency procedures for situations in which accidents involving radiation exposure occur. Look for the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also read the story and view additional photos at Lohud.com.

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Fox Lane comes from behind to defeat Harrison in varsity baseball action05.16.11

Harrison’s Vinny Nicita beats the tag of Fox Lane catcher Ryan Bailey as he scores on a squeeze play in the second inning of a varsity baseball game at Fox Lane High School today. Fox Lane pitcher Chad Stroud is on the ground after making the throw home. Photo by Seth Harrison

Fox Lane scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Harrison 13-12. Look for the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also view coverage and additional photos at Lohud.com.

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African runners share their expertise with students at the Chatsworth Ave. School in Larchmont05.16.11

Abiyot Endale, a member of the Westchester Track Club runs with fourth-graders at the Chatsworth Avenue Elementary School in Larchmont today. Photo by Seth Harrison

Endale, who is from Ethiopa, was among four African members of the Westchester Track Club, who along with Mike Barnow, coach of the track club, held running workshops for students throughout the school day. After learning about aspects of how the runners lived in their home countries, the kids worked with the runners on stretching exercises and then ran running drills with them. Look for photos at Lohud.com and in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News.

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White Plains defeates Ursuline in girls softball action05.03.11

Jackie Mascia of White Plains scores the winning run as the throw gets past Ursuline catcher Kristin Vitulli in the bottom of the seventh inning of a varsity softball game at White Plains High School today. White Plains defeated Ursuline 2-1. Photo by Seth Harrison

Look for the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also view coverage of the game as well as additional photos at Lohud.com.

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Beth El Synagogue Center holds annual Holocaust Remembrance Day service05.01.11

Nat Futterman of New Rochelle, lights the first of six candles symbolizing the six million Jews killed during the Holocaust during the annual Yom Hashoah service at Beth El Synagogue Center in New Rochelle today. Yom Hashoah is the Jewish holiday of Holocaust remembrance. Futterman, a WW II veteran, was among the American soldiers who liberated Buchenwald, a Nazi concentration camp in Germany at the end of the war. With Futterman was his wife Harriet, his daughter Joan Bergman, Cantor Farid Dardashti, and Rabbi Melivn Serner. Photo by Seth Harrison

Look for coverage of the Yom Hashoah services in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. Also, view the story and additional photos from the ceremony at Lohud.com.


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White Plains defeates Mamaroneck in varsity lacrosse action04.27.11

Peter Conley of Mamaroneck scores with a behind the back shot while being surrounded by White Plains defenders during a varsity lacrosse game at Mamaroneck High School today. Conley’s goal was one of only two scored by Mamaroneck as White Plains went on to defeat Mamaroneck 6-2. Photo by Seth Harrison

Look for the coverage in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News. View the story along with a gallery of photos from the game at Lohud.com.

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