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PepsiCo plans 8,700 job cuts, most overseas 02.09.12
One of Westchester's biggest employers is laying off 8,700 employees around the world. Read More
Whole Foods supermarket coming to Port Chester, at former A&P site 02.09.12
The village known for its varied appetite will gain another option next year with the opening of a Whole Foods supermarket inside a former A&P. Read More
Soil test delays Heritage Homes construction in New Rochelle 02.09.12
Construction of the Heritage Homes affordable housing complex in New Rochelle has been halted while officials test the site's soil for contamination. Read More
PepsiCo to cut 8,700 jobs 02.09.12
One of Westchester's biggest employers is laying off 8,700 employees around the world. Read More
Whole Foods plans to open store in former A&P site in Port Chester 02.09.12
Whole Foods has signed a lease to open a store at the former A&P market on Post Road in Port Chester. Read More
Flood relief: $9 million slated for projects along Bronx River, Sound Shore 02.09.12
Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino announced today that $9 million has been designated for addressing chronic flooding problems at seven spots along the Bronx River and Sound Shore. Read More
New video today: Novack describes scene, denies killing husband 02.09.12
Video of the eight-hour interrogation of Narcy Novack is now open for public viewing, but jurors in her looming murder trial might not get the chance to see her dramatic denial that she had anything to do with killing her millionaire husband. Read More
Histogenetics biotech firm seeks IDA tax breaks for move to Harrison, expansion 02.08.12
Histogenetics has asked the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency for tax breaks to subsidize the company's move to Harrison. Read More
Astorino wrong on bus-route cuts 02.08.12
Opponents claim that Westchester's Bus No. 76 is not profitable. Public transportation was never meant to be profitable, any more than public schools, public police force or public garbage collection are! 1. Read More
Port Chester mourns death of former mayor Peter Iasillo 02.08.12
Peter Iasillo, the village's colorful and outspoken mayor from 1980 to 1993, died early Wednesday at Sound Shore Medical Center at age 82. Flags were lowered to half-staff as friends and relatives recalled a jovial figure who lived and breathed politics. Read More
Photos capture village 02.08.12
A beautiful autumn day in the village is coming back for an encore this weekend in a display of photographs taken by local residents. On Oct. 20, more than 50 photographers of all ages took pictures for the Larchmont Historical Society's photo project, Read More
Patients protest state relocating New Rochelle clinic to Mount Vernon 02.08.12
A group of patients at a state-run mental-health clinic in New Rochelle are trying to stop the state from moving it to Mount Vernon. Read More
Peter Iasillo, former Port Chester mayor, dead at 82; remembered for humor, love of village 02.08.12
Peter Iasillo, the village's colorful and outspoken mayor from 1980 to 1993, died early this morning after a long illness at Sound Shore Medical Center, his family said. "He loved his village. He really did," said his son, Peter Iasillo Jr. Read More
Pelham knotted by Suffern with 7 seconds left, 1-1 02.07.12
The emotions in the Pelham locker room were all over the map. Nobody was sure what to feel after skating to a 1-1 overtime tie against Suffern on Tuesday at the Ice Hutch. Read More
Sister: Port Chester stabbing victim foretold his death 02.07.12
A 23-year-old village man telephoned his twin sister early Tuesday to say goodbye an hour before he was stabbed to death on a village street. "He knew he was going to die," Lourdes Guiracocha said. Read More
Rye ethics board clears mayor over rental property 02.07.12
The city's ethics board found no preferential treatment for Mayor Douglas French in the handling of tax breaks and permit problems at his rental property - but that's not putting an end to the questions. Read More
State to suspend doctor's license 02.06.12
A New City psychiatrist facing criminal charges after a federal investigation of Rockland pill mills will have his license to practice medicine suspended Friday. Read More
5 violent robberies probed in New Rochelle 02.06.12
City police are investigating five violent robberies that occurred in the city since last Friday. No one was arrested in any of the robberies, Detective Capt. Joseph Schaller said. Read More
Rye police: Possible ATM skimmer at Citibank over the weekend 02.06.12
Rye police sent out an alert today about another possible use of an ATM skimmer over the weekend at Citibank, 1040 Boston Post Road. Read More
Reward offered for info on Mamaroneck, Pelham and New Rochelle robberies 02.06.12
New York State Crime Stoppers on Friday offered a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect or suspects responsible for several armed robberies in Pelham and New Rochelle as well a one in Mamaroneck town. Read More
