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Windsurfer Recounts Rescue From Hudson River Off Westchester STONY POINT, N.Y. – A windsurfer needed to be rescued from the Hudson River on Sunday after his mast snapped, reports News 12 Hudson Valley. Ben Kaufman’s GoPro camera caught the moment when the mast snapped and Kaufman needed to quickly figure out what to do, according to the report. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

News

Smith & Wesson Reports President Obama Has Been Good For Gun Sales PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. – Gunmaker Smith & Wesson reported its shares are up more than 10 percent in its quarterly earnings report and says President Barack Obama is one reason why, reports Business Insider. The gunmaker attributes higher sales to tighter gun-control policy discussions – if consumers think they won’t be able to buy guns in the future, they will buy them now in large quantities, according to the report. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

News

Smith & Wesson Reports President Obama Has Been Good For Gun Sales FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Gunmaker Smith & Wesson reported its shares are up more than 10 percent in its quarterly earnings report and says President Barack Obama is one reason why, reports Business Insider. The gunmaker attributes higher sales to tighter gun-control policy discussions – if consumers think they won’t be able to buy guns in the future, they will buy them now in large quantities, according to the report. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

News

Smith & Wesson Reports President Obama Has Been Good For Gun Sales BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Gunmaker Smith & Wesson reported its shares are up more than 10 percent in its quarterly earnings report and says President Barack Obama is one reason why, reports Business Insider. The gunmaker attributes higher sales to tighter gun-control policy discussions – if consumers think they won’t be able to buy guns in the future, they will buy them now in large quantities, according to the report. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Politics

Smith & Wesson Reports President Obama Has Been Good For Gun Sales WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Gunmaker Smith & Wesson reported its shares are up more than 10 percent in its quarterly earnings report and says President Barack Obama is one reason why, reports Business Insider. The gunmaker attributes higher sales to tighter gun-control policy discussions – if consumers think they won’t be able to buy guns in the future, they will buy them now in large quantities, according to the report. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Politics

Westchester Legislators Approve Yonkers Family Court Move YONKERS, N.Y. – The Westchester County Board of Legislators on Monday approved the plan for a new Family Court facility in the City of Yonkers. The new facility will be at 131 Warburton Ave., half a mile from the present court at 53 S. Broadway. The new family court will be in the same building as the Yonkers branch of the county’s Department of Social Services. “Although it has taken five years, I applaud all the parties involved in the planning and approval of this move for such a constructive and cooperative process,” said board Chairman Michael Kaplowitz (D-Somers). The relocation to…

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Events

Pequenakonck Elementary Screens 'Home' At Outdoor Movie Night NORTH SALEM, N.Y. – Pequenakonck Elementary School is hosting movie night Friday, Oct. 2 with a showing of “Home” at 7 p.m. A Fun Zone including games and activities will open at 5:30 p.m. Admission of $5 per person includes the Fun Zone, popcorn and movie. Drinks, candy and snacks will be available. Participants should bring lawn chairs and/or blankets. The school is at 173 June Road, North Salem.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Events

Bedford Village Business Association Invites Public To Open House BEDFORD, N.Y. – The Bedford Village Business Association is holding an open house Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the Bedford Village 1787 Court House. The community is welcome to mingle with Bedford business owners and enjoy light refreshments. The Bedford Village 1787 Court House is at 615 Old Post Road, Bedford.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Lifestyle

'Strayhorn: An Illustrated Life' Exhibit On View In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – “Strayhorn: An Illustrated Life” will be on exhibit at the Museum of Arts & Culture, in the new wing of New Rochelle High School, Sept. 25 through Nov. 25. The exhibit, a program of the New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence, will celebrate the centennial of Billy Strayhorn, the man who created many of the world’s most recognizable jazz standards. The exhibit is based on a new book with that title by A. Alyce Claerbaut and David Schlesinger. It was curated by Strayhorn’s niece, Leslie Demus, with Theresa Kump Leghorn and designed by Jesse Sanchez. In addition…

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

Police & Fire

Tires Stolen Off Woman's Car In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. -- A Yonkers woman leaving for work Tuesday morning found that all four tires of her Honda CRV were stolen overnight, reports News 12 Westchester. Surveillance video caught a suspect taking the tires off of Katie Duffy’s car in the Valentine Garden Apartments, according to the report. Police say tire theft is common in the area, according to News 12 Westchester. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

by Nicole Briggs

09/23/2015

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