POUND RIDGE, N.Y. — Happy birthday to actor, comedian and former Pound Ridge resident Mike Myers.The Canadian actor turns 54 on Wednesday and was born May 25, 1963.Myers rose to prominence on the comedy show "Saturday Night Live," which prompted his first feature film role, "Wayne's World," based on a sketch with fellow SNL cast member Dana Carvey.His celebrity ...

DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. — Happy birthday to Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg.Zuckerberg turns 33 on Monday and was born on May 14, 1984 in White Plains. He was brought up in Dobbs Ferry with his three sisters and the family attended Temple Beth Abraham in Tarrytown. He launched the social media site in 2004 with his college roommates at Harvard and turned it into a multi-billion dollar ...

WESTPORT, Conn. — Murder, mystery and more are coming to the Westport Community Theatre as Agatha Christie's play "Witness for the Prosecution" is set to hit the stage.Tom Rushen directs a cast of 14 local actors in performances from Nov. 25 through Dec. 11.A psychological thriller, "Witness for the Prosecution" is about a brutal murder of glamorous and rich Emily ...

Star power is coming to find the next great Westchester singer, as PMT Productions announced former "American Idol" contestant and Tony-nominated actor Constantine Maroulis as its final judge for the 10th "Westchester Teen Idol" contest.The contest is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26  at The Irvington Town Hall Theater.Maroulis joins Broadway's Angela ...

YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Peekskill resident Arthur G. Stokeley Jr., an 18-year-old man, was arrested and charged with grand larceny on Saturday, Nov. 12, according to a police report.At approximately 5:55 p.m., Yorktown Police report receiving a call from the staff of Macy's, 650 Lee Blvd., claiming shoplifters were fleeing the store.Police determined at the scene that Stokeley and three ...

SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. — The national No-Shave November campaign has made its way to Sleepy Hollow High School's faculty.Teachers and Assistant Principal Anthony Baxter will forgo shaving to raise awareness and funding for the fight against cancer.The grown-out hair is meant to draw attention to the many cancer patients who lose their hair during treatment. The hope is that participants, ...

RYE, N.Y. — Rye citizens took time to honor and remember black military veterans on Saturday, Nov. 12, with a Veterans Day ceremony at the African-American Cemetery in Rye. Korean War veteran and Hartsdale resident Art Taylor spoke about the non-profit organization Honor Flight Network, whose mission is to transport America’s veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials dedicated to ...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. — The Greenburgh Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email greenburgh@dailyvoice.com.To the Editor:Earlier this year Greenburgh and about 20 communities in Westchester approved an agreement with westchesterpower.org to purchase power in bulk.When we approved the agreement, we advised residents who reside ...

With about 540 acres engulfed in brush fires, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced state emergency personnel and resources have been deployed to Harriman State Park in Rockland and Orange counties.More than 40 state and local first responders are working to maintain control around the first blaze, which was originally reported about 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Pine Meadow area of the park in ...

DANBURY, Conn. — A Danbury resident was one victim in a string of hate crimes in the city after a downtown home on Division Street had a swastika painted on it Monday, the News Times reported.According to the News Times, the incident is one of four that detectives are actively investigating. The incidents all occurred in the same neighborhood surrounding West Street in the weeks running ...