WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- On Tuesday, March 28, you can have your taco and eat it too -- meaning you can dine at Chipotle Mexican Grill and support a good cause at the same time.The fast-food chain will be hosting its annual fundraiser for Susan G. Komen Greater NYC, a nonprofit group whose mission is to “create more breast cancer survivors.”Chipotles at Rye Brook, Dobbs Ferry, and ...

Westchester County reigns supreme in a real estate website’s recent survey of the top “most expensive” zip codes in the state -- outside of New York City and Long Island.One popular community to live in Putnam County also made the prestigious ranking of property values: Cold Spring’s 10516, which landed at No. 41.Counting everywhere else in the Empire State, Westchester snagged 42 of ...

Falco, a 4-year-old police dog, has spent much of his life protecting the good folks of Brewster.And now the community is rallying to return the favor.The K-9 was diagnosed in October with lymphoma, which, in dogs, is a common cancer of the lymphocytes, or white blood cells. At first, it appeared that he only had weeks to live, but now his prognosis is encouraging.The Brewster Elks Club ...

Three people are facing charges after being arrested at a sobriety checkpoint in Dutchess County this past weekend.According to state troopers who were manning the Saturday, March 25, checkpoint on Route 22 in Pawling, two of the people arrested were accused of driving while intoxicated and the third, of having marijuana.Michael Conway, 50, of Wingdale in Dutchess County, refused to ...

OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining firefighters were able to knock down an electrical blaze that had sparked Sunday at a corporate training campus off Route 9A.Smoke had set off alarms at GE Crotonville, General Electric's management development institute, shortly before 1:45 p.m.The Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department provided mutual aid at the scene at the request of Ossining’s 1st Asst. Chief ...

Quick action on the part of state police and others likely saved the life of a Bedford woman who family members said was threatening to jump off the Bear Mountain Bridge on Sunday.According to Sgt. Mark A. Conway of the state police in Somers, the 32-year-old woman, who is not being identified, had texted family members to tell them she was despondent and planned to kill herself by ...

Three people are facing charges after being arrested at a sobriety checkpoint in Dutchess County this past weekend.According to state troopers who were manning the Saturday, March 25, checkpoint on Route 22 in Pawling, two of the people arrested were accused of driving while intoxicated and the third, of having marijuana.Michael Conway, 50, of Wingdale in Dutchess County, refused to ...

Falco, a 4-year-old police dog, has spent much of his life protecting the good folks of Brewster.And now the community is rallying to return the favor.The K-9 was diagnosed in October with lymphoma, which, in dogs, is a common cancer of the lymphocytes, or white blood cells. At first, it appeared that he only had weeks to live, but now his prognosis is encouraging.The Brewster Elks Club ...

NEW CITY, N.Y. – At 4.3 percent, Rockland's is the lowest unemployment rate in the Hudson Valley, according to the latest figures released Thursday by County Executive Ed Day.According to the state Department of Labor stats, that’s 25 percent less than it was in 2014.The national unemployment rate was, as of January, 4.8 percent.The other Hudson Valley counties' numbers Day cited ...

RHINEBECK, N.Y. – Fighting crime can get ugly at times, but at least one upholder of the law took the time to share some of the beauty in the world.An unidentified state trooper paused from his or her duties on Sunday to snap a shot of a beautiful, spring morning rainbow.The image was posted on the New York State Police Facebook page.It drew numerous comments from folks who thanked the ...