Journal News - Sun Nov 08
FALMOUTH, Mass. - Dozens of young people gathered Saturday around a flag-draped coffin at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne at a time in their lives when they should have been meeting for a wedding or a class reunion.
Now the hard part: making spending cutsJournal News - Sun Nov 08
Rob Astorino, incoming Westchester County executive, was elected with a clear mandate to cut property taxes.
The nursery gets back to basicsPoughkeepsie Journal - Sun Nov 08
Once upon a time, the ideal for a child's room was a cozy haven filled with sturdy push-pull toys, handmade dolls and a few baskets of dress-up clothes.
Appeals court allows DiSimone retrial in 1994 Yonkers slayingThe Journal News - Sun Nov 08
A state appeals court has upheld a local judge's decision to allow Anthony DiSimone to be retried on depraved indifference murder in a Yonkers slaying 15 years ago.
Marine laid to rest in solemn Cape ceremonyBostonHerald.com - Sat Nov 07
Hundreds of friends and family crowded into the John Wesley United Methodist Church in Falmouth to honor 29-year-old Marine Capt.
Paterson encounters pushback on budgetStar-Gazette.COM - Sat Nov 07
Gov. David Paterson is calling back the Legislature on Tuesday to address the state budget gap, and he also put legislation on same-sex marriage, reforms of public authorities and a government spending cap on the agenda.
Driver Said to Have Used Marijuana RegularlyNew York Times - Fri Nov 06
The sister-in-law of the woman who killed herself and seven others when she hit another car head-on while driving the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway in July, told investigators that the woman smoked marijuana regularly and was a heavy drinker, according to a lawyer for the family of two of the victims.
Another NY Mom Arrested For DUI With Kids In CarWCBS - Fri Nov 06
Share + Nov 6, 2009 7:59 pm US/Eastern SOMERS, N.Y. It almost seems like an epidemic.
Astorino names Plunkett to head teamThe Patent Trader - Fri Nov 06
County Executive-elect Rob Astorino tapped a lawyer from one of Westchester County's most influential firms to lead his transition team.
Nassau Vote Too Close to Call for Suozzi or ManganoNew York Times - Thu Nov 05
Three days after the too-close-to-call election for Nassau County executive, at least one thing is clear: Officials will have to wait at least until Wednesday to decide the showdown between Thomas R. Suozzi , the Democratic incumbent, and his little-known Republican challenger, Edward P. Mangano, a county legislator.
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