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Renovation Of Historic Armonk Church's Interior Nearly Complete
ARMONK, N.Y. – A historic church in Armonk will begin celebrating its 175th birthday in October in a fully restored sanctuary, according to a report by The Examiner
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, built in 1842, has been plastering, painting and sanding the walls, ceilings, pews and floors and will also have an upgraded pipe organ, The Examiner
The majority of the renovation work has been done, Father Nils Chittenden told The Examiner.
Its congregation of about 100 families will mark the church's upcoming anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 9, The Examiner.
The Greek Revival-style church, at 50…
Moving Up Celebration Held For New Rochelle's Soon-To-Be Sixth-Graders
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Moving up ceremonies were held this week for former students of the William B. Ward Elementary School in New Rochelle.
The event was held Tuesday at the Albert Leonard Middle School, the new home of the soon-to-be sixth-graders.
Students, thrilled to be graduating, excitedly shared their insights with parents, teachers, family members, and staff, the school district said in a Facebook post.
Offering them words of wisdom and warm congratulations were: Chrisanne Petrone, a member of the Board of Education; schools Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne, and Franco Miele, princ…
New Details Emerge In Fatal Tugboat Accident Near Tappan Zee Bridge
CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- New details have emerged in the fatal tugboat accident that occurred at the Tappan Zee Bridge in March, according to a report by lohud.com.
The report references an unnamed source who claims that Paul Crowley, captain of Specialist, the vessel that sank, was at the helm of the tugboat Realist while its captain, James Morrison, was preoccupied with a woman he had brought on board.
Paul Amon, one of the three crew members killed, was at the helm of the Specialist when it struck a construction barge, lohud.com reported.
The two tugboats, along with a third, were escorting …
Bedford Man Charged In Yorktown With Driving With Suspended License
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Bedford man is facing speeding and other charges after a traffic stop in Yorktown on Thursday, police said.
Louis A. Vitucci, 25, was pulled over on East Main Street around 8:18 p.m.
Police said Vitucci, who was driving a 2015 Volkswagen GTI, was stopped because he was speeding.
A subsequent investigation found that Vitucci’s license and registration had both been suspended, police said.
He was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, a misdemeanor; operation while registration suspended, a misdemeanor; speeding, a traffic infraction; having an expire…