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Yorktown Teen Charged After Punching Holes In Wall During Domestic Dispute Yorktown Teen Charged After Punching Holes In Wall During Domestic Dispute
Yorktown Teen Charged After Punching Holes In Wall During Domestic Dispute YORKTOWN, N.Y. – A Yorktown teen was charged with juvenile delinquency Saturday for allegedly punching holes in a wall in his residence, according to the Yorktown Police Department. The 15-year-old was arrested after Yorktown police investigated a domestic dispute. He also made threats to harm himself and was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital Center for a psychiatric evaluation. He was issued a juvenile appearance ticket and is due to appear in the Westchester County Department of Probation Thursday, July 30. 

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Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars
Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – As summer weather heats up, parents are reminded of the dangers of leaving children in hot cars and provided tips to prevent deaths, according to Web MD. More than 600 children in the U.S. have died since 1990 after being left in hot cars, according to the report. Web MD suggests not making any exceptions when leaving kids in the car on a hot day, know what can go wrong if a child is left in the car and use reminders if going outside of the normal daily schedule. Read the full list of tips here.

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Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Car Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Car
Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Car PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – As summer weather heats up, parents are reminded of the dangers of leaving children in hot cars and provided tips to prevent deaths, according to Web MD. More than 600 children in the U.S. have died since 1990 after being left in hot cars, according to the report. Web MD suggests not making any exceptions when leaving kids in the car on a hot day, know what can go wrong if a child is left in the car and use reminders if going outside of the normal daily schedule. Read the full list of tips here.

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Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars
Parents Reminded Of Dangers Of Leaving Children In Hot Cars WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – As summer weather heats up, parents are reminded of the dangers of leaving children in hot cars and provided tips to prevent deaths, according to Web MD. More than 600 children in the U.S. have died since 1990 after being left in hot cars, according to the report. Web MD suggests not making any exceptions when leaving kids in the car on a hot day, know what can go wrong if a child is left in the car and use reminders if going outside of the normal daily schedule. Read the full list of tips here.

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Man Charged With DWI After Two-Car Crash On Taconic In Yorktown Man Charged With DWI After Two-Car Crash On Taconic In Yorktown
Man Charged With DWI After Two-Car Crash On Taconic In Yorktown YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – A New York City man was arrested for DWI Sunday after causing a two-car crash on the Taconic State Parkway, according to New York State Police. Kaliq Brantley, 30, was traveling southbound on the parkway in Yorktown when his car struck another car from behind. Brantley’s breath sample showed his blood alcohol content was .13 percent. He was issued traffic tickets and is ordered to appear in court Tuesday, July 28. 

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First North Salem Town Board Meeting Held In New Facility First North Salem Town Board Meeting Held In New Facility
First North Salem Town Board Meeting Held In New Facility NORTH SALEM, N.Y. – The North Salem Town Board held their first meeting at the new facility located at 66 June Road Tuesday, July 14. Supervisor Warren Lucas gave thanks to Bill Balter of Wilder Balter Partners for their support of the 66 June Road project. Other topics discussed were the Property Maintenance Law, which will help the town deal with problem of "zombie properties" that are neglected or abandoned, and the Community Choice Aggregation Law.

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Events
Rye Library Offers Spanish, Yoga Storytimes Rye Library Offers Spanish, Yoga Storytimes
Rye Library Offers Spanish, Yoga Storytimes RYE, N.Y. – The Rye Free Reading Room is presenting alternating yoga and Spanish story times at 11 a.m. Saturdays, July 18, July 25 and Aug. 1. Bilingual Birdies will be at the library to present a blast of culture, music and stories in Spanish July 18 and Aug. 1. Master Storytime Yoga teacher Elisha Simpson, CKYT, will take children on a journey of exploration through body and word July 25 as she accompanies folktales from around the world with yoga exercises to give audience members a way to connect and discover their inner world of creativity, body and imagination. Following the s…

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Obituaries
Mary L. Smith, 89, Of Yorktown Mary L. Smith, 89, Of Yorktown
Mary L. Smith, 89, Of Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Mary L. Smith, 89, died Tuesday, July 14. She is survived by her daughters Catherine (Dennis) DeMarchis and Joanne (Stuart) Steinberger; sons James (Pam) Smith, Peter (Filomena) Smith, Paul and Brendan Smith; and nine grandchildren. A viewing will be held Sunday, July 19 from 2-6 p.m. in Hodder Funeral Home 899 McLean Ave., Yonkers, New York. A funeral mass will be held Monday, July 20 at 10:45 a.m. in St. Barnabas Church, 409 E 241st St., Bronx, New York. 

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Carmel's St. James The Apostle Holding Annual Feast Carmel's St. James The Apostle Holding Annual Feast
Carmel's St. James The Apostle Holding Annual Feast CARMEL, N.Y. – The last day of the St. James the Apostle and Our Lady of the Lake – Mount Carmel’s 11th annual feast is Saturday, July 18 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Food, rides and games will be available on the parish grounds. The church is located at 14 Gleneida Ave., Carmel. 

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Allison Midgley Appointed New Technology Trainer At WLS Allison Midgley Appointed New Technology Trainer At WLS
Allison Midgley Appointed New Technology Trainer At WLS TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – Allison Midgley, of Ossining, has been named as technology trainer for the Westchester Library System (WLS). Midgley received her bachelor’s degree in fine arts and education from the University of Dallas, Irving Texas. She has nearly 20 years of experience in developing curriculum and teaching digital literacy programs, most recently as technology coordinator for the David A. Howe Public Library in Wellsville, New York. “Allison will deliver training to staff of the WLS member libraries on the use of existing and emerging software, database and e-content programs and …

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