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East Fishkill Police Release Photos Of Sex Offenders East Fishkill Police Release Photos Of Sex Offenders
East Fishkill Police Release Photos Of Sex Offenders EAST FISHKILL, N.Y. -- East Fishkill police have updated their list of Level 2 and Level 3 sex offenders living in the community. Currently, there are nine Level 1 (least likely to re-offend), three Level 2 (moderate risk of repeat offense), and one Level 3 (high risk of a repeat offense, threat to public safety exists) in East Fishkill, police said. The Detective Division monitor’s each person’s status while he or she lives in its jurisdiction, police said. According to police, these are the two Level 2 offenders: Paul D. Reali, 45, of Hillside Lake Road, Wappingers Falls. Reali was con…

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Politics
State Assembly Passes Scarsdale Lawmaker's Gun Legislation State Assembly Passes Scarsdale Lawmaker's Gun Legislation
State Assembly Passes Scarsdale Lawmaker's Gun Legislation SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Legislation that would require people convicted in certain domestic violence cases to give up their guns was passed by the state Assembly recently, according to Scarsdale lawmaker Amy Paulin, D-88. Paulin said the bill that she sponsored extends the revocation of a firearms’ license to misdemeanor convictions. Right now, the law only applies to those convicted of a felony or serious offense, or if an order of protection has been issued in particular circumstances, Paulin said. “Intimate partner homicide is the most frequent type of domestic homicide,” the lawmaker said. …

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Lifestyle
'Property Brothers' Will Feature Area Home In HGTV Show 'Property Brothers' Will Feature Area Home In HGTV Show
'Property Brothers' Will Feature Area Home In HGTV Show HGTV stars Jonathan and Drew Scott were spotted in Rockland and Westchester counties recently, according to a report by lohud.com. One of the identical twins, Drew, was in Blauvelt looking at a house that will be featured in their “Buying and Selling” program, the lohud.com report said. The brothers are working on 16 projects in New York and Connecticut and the Rockland episode is due to air sometime next year, the lohud.com report said. After Drew had time to hop on HGTV’s Facebook page where he broadcast live from Westchester as he answered fans’ questions, the lohud.com article said. T…

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Schools
Northeast Science Teachers Event At Dobbs Ferry's Mercy College Northeast Science Teachers Event At Dobbs Ferry's Mercy College
Northeast Science Teachers Event At Dobbs Ferry's Mercy College DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry will host a Wipro Science Education Conference Friday. The two-day conference brings together K-12 teachers from New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. It is part of the Wipro Science Education Fellowship, a five-year science teacher leadership program funded by Wipro Ltd. The program is run by Mercy College, University of Massachusetts Boston and Montclair (N.J.) State University. There will be an evening reception for conference participants at the Bronx Zoo. A cocktail hour will be followed by dinner and presentations by senior fellow…

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Business
StacyKnows: Get A Great Workout In Harrison StacyKnows: Get A Great Workout In Harrison
StacyKnows: Get A Great Workout In Harrison ARMONK, N.Y. -- Stacy Geisinger writes the local lifestyle blogazine stacyknows.com . Her articles are reprinted in Daily Voice. Spinning for 30 minutes? You could do that! Weight lifting, 30 minutes? You can do that! Yoga for 30 minutes, you can do that! Come and experience for yourself why TotalFusion is a great workout! Opened less than a month, the Harrison studio is offering three free classes. Studies have shown the benefits of an intense workout that focuses on a singular activity can often peak after 30 minutes, and switching to a different activity for the next 20-30 minutes (for…

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by Stacy Geisinger
Schools
Letter To The Editor: Vote For Relkin, Kern For New Rochelle School Board Letter To The Editor: Vote For Relkin, Kern For New Rochelle School Board
Letter To The Editor: Vote For Relkin, Kern For New Rochelle School Board NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, e-mail newrochelle@dailyvoice.com. To The Editor: New Rochelle's School and Library elections are Tuesday, May 17. Here are my recommendations: Rachel Relkin and Todd Kern for school trustees. Now completing her first term on the school board, Relkin is running for re-election. She has been a thoughtful, informed, and engaged leader who has earned the confidence of colleagues, administrators and constituents. She played a vital role in the city-sch…

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by Noam Bramson
News
New Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Go Into Effect New Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Go Into Effect
New Tappan Zee Bridge Lane Closures Go Into Effect TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- It will be slow going on the Tappan Zee this weekend as crews prepare for the next big traffic shift, so leave a little extra travel time, the state Thruway Authority says. Work on the demolition of the deactivated toll plaza on the Tarrytown side of the Hudson span continues after a cashless system took effect last month. Instead of having to stop or slow down, drivers can pay through its new electronic toll collection system, either through EZPass or by mail. The system registers EZPass holders as they go by, and takes a picture of license plates of others who don’t ha…

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Police & Fire
Sex Offender in Putnam Failed To Report Move For Second Time, Police Say Sex Offender in Putnam Failed To Report Move For Second Time, Police Say
Sex Offender in Putnam Failed To Report Move For Second Time, Police Say SOUTHEAST, N.Y. – A registered sex offender is facing more time behind bars for failing to report -- again -- that he had moved to a new address, as required by law, according to Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith. According to police, William M. Deitz, 68, moved out of the Budget Motor Inn on Route 6 in Mahopac in March and into an apartment in Southeast without notifying authorities. Deitz, a “level 3,” or high-risk, offender had been convicted in 1983 of having sex with four girls in New Jersey who ranged in age from 11 to 13. He received a sentence of up to 15 years of prison in the…

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Events
Ridgefield Poised To Launch First Independent Film Festival Ridgefield Poised To Launch First Independent Film Festival
Ridgefield Poised To Launch First Independent Film Festival RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield is getting set to launch its first independent movie fest and filmmakers are reportedly traveling to the event from as far away as China and Germany, organizers said. More than 70 films – from documentaries to feature, animation and shorts – from 23 countries will be shown at the Ridgefield Independent Film Festival (RIFF), which will take place at several venues. The festival, created by local playwright and theater director Joanne Hudson, will include classes on the craft of filmmaking and film appreciation. "A riff is an improvisation, a series of un…

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Police & Fire
Bridgeport Warehouse Owner Makes Grisly Find Bridgeport Warehouse Owner Makes Grisly Find
Bridgeport Warehouse Owner Makes Grisly Find BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The new owner of a warehouse in Bridgeport made a grisly discovery Thursday as he was preparing to open the business, according to a report by News12. Police were called to 750 South Ave. after the man found what appeared to be human remains in graffiti-tagged concrete pipes kept behind the building, the News12 report said. The building is right next to I-95. The medical examiner is conducting tests on the remains, the News12 story said. To read the News12 story, click here.

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