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Politics
'Disgraceful': Elected Officials Slam Decision To Close Social Security Office In White Plains
Local officials from both major parties are denouncing the Trump administration’s decision to reject a bipartisan effort to keep the Social Security Hearing Office in White Plains open, a move they say will harm seniors, individuals with disabilities, and other vulnerable residents in Westchester County. Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins blasted the decision in a statement on Thursday, March 20, calling it a "disgraceful" abandonment of those who rely on Social Security services. "The Trump administration is effectively cutting off access to Social Security resources for …
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Fatal House Fire: Westchester Couple Charged In Airbnb Blaze That Killed Mother, Baby, Cops Say
A Westchester County couple has been formally indicted on manslaughter charges in connection with a devastating Airbnb house fire that killed a Massachusetts mother and her 1-year-old daughter in Dutchess County, authorities announced. Hastings-on-Hudson residents Meredith Darcy, 55, and Dennis Darcy, 57, were charged with two counts of second-degree manslaughter each after a Dutchess County Grand Jury determined that their failure to provide working smoke detectors in the short-term rental home led to the deaths of Shannon K. Hubbard, 35, and her infant daughter, the Dutchess County D…
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Animal Cruelty Case: Dog Found In Westchester Had 'Life Of Starvation, Negligence', DA Says
New details have emerged in the shocking animal cruelty case against a 33-year-old Westchester woman accused of neglecting three severely malnourished dogs, according to prosecutors. Peekskill resident Shannon Deleg, 33, is now officially charged with three counts of animal cruelty after three young dogs were found emaciated in her apartment, the Westchester County DA’s Office announced on Wednesday, March 19. Authorities say Deleg owned three Terrier mix dogs—“Red,” “Giru,” and “Luna”—who were found emaciated and covered in filth inside her Peekskill apartment, as Daily Voice p…
Police & Fire
Trio Busted In Multi-State Kohl’s Theft Ring In Westchester,
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Three Connecticut residents were found to be part of an alleged multi-state retail theft group after being caught red-handed stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from a Kohl’s store in New York, authorities said. The three suspects were arrested on Thursday, March 13, after allegedly attempting to leave the Kohl’s store in the Northern Westchester County hamlet of Cortlandt Manor with stolen goods worth $6,152.88. Authorities apprehended the trio before they could escape, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, March 19. Investigators identified the suspects as Har…
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Massive Oil Spill Contaminates Saw Mill River In Hawthorne
An environmental hazard unfolded in Westchester County when a ruptured fuel line from a generator dumped nearly 1,200 gallons of home heating oil into a drainage system, sending the pollutant flowing into the Saw Mill River. The Hawthorne Fire Department responded to the spill around 9 a.m. on Monday, March 17, after reports of a large diesel spill near Skyline Drive and Saw Mill River Road, the department said. When crews arrived, they discovered a substantial amount of home heating oil pouring from a drainage pipe into the river. Firefighters traced the source of the spill by …
Police & Fire
Man Tries Fleeing Officers In Westchester, Found With Gun Reported Lost By Cops: Police
A 30-year-old man who tried to flee police in Westchester was caught and found with a firearm that had been reported lost by law enforcement in another state, authorities said. The suspect, 30-year-old Bronx resident Oliver Fernandez, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 31 by Croton-on-Hudson Police after attempting to escape in his vehicle while officers moved to apprehend him, the department announced on Monday, March 17. On the day of his arrest, Detectives first saw Fernandez leaving a location on Maple Street in Croton-on-Hudson. Knowing he had an active arrest warrant issued by t…
Police & Fire
Officer Hurt As 300-Strong Youth Gathering Erupts In Violence In Westchester
A massive gathering of youths in the woods in Westchester turned violent, resulting in fights, quality-of-life violations, and an injured officer, authorities said. The incident happened over the weekend of Saturday, March 15, when officers responded to Hillside Woods in Hastings-on-Hudson following reports of a large party and multiple fights. Upon arrival, they found approximately 300 youths from Hastings and surrounding villages, the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department announced. Police worked with Dobbs Ferry Police and the Westchester County Police Department to dispe…
Police & Fire
I-684 Chase: Stolen BMW Flees Police In Westchester, Gets Away
A stolen BMW led police on a high-speed chase through Westchester County on Friday afternoon, March 14, before escaping, authorities said. The pursuit began at around 1:30 p.m., when troopers learned of a stolen black BMW with temporary Maryland plates driving southbound on Interstate 684, according to Trooper Krystal Paolicelli. Troopers attempted to pull over the vehicle, but the driver refused to stop, leading to a brief pursuit that continued toward Interstate 287 and I-95. However, police ultimately lost sight of the vehicle, and the chase was terminated, Paolicelli sai…
Business
Eatery Serving Celebrity Chef-Backed Dining To Open In Pleasantville: Here's When
Pleasantville is about to get a major culinary upgrade as a "delivery-first" food hall concept is set to open its newest location in the heart of the village later this month. Wonder, located at 70 Memorial Plaza, will open its fourth Westchester County locale on Thursday, March 20. The restaurant hub will offer an extensive selection of dishes curated by world-renowned chefs and award-winning restaurants from across the country. Customers who stop by the eatery will be able to order food inspired by several iconic chefs such as Bobby Flay, Jose Andres, Nancy S…
Readers Choice
Westchester County, Meet Your 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Winners!
The votes are in, and the excitement is real! After weeks of nominations, weeks of enthusiastic voting, and incredible local support, we’re thrilled to reveal the winners of the 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards! Spanning six major categories—Food & Drink, Health & Beauty, Arts & Entertainment, Home & Service, Shopping, and Professional—your votes have crowned the top picks in 86 different fields. From favorite restaurants and top-rated salons to skilled tradespeople and must-visit entertainment spots, this year’s winners showcase the very best of Westchester County. B…
Police & Fire
$200K Scheme: Man Accused of Embezzling From Civic Organizations In Hudson Valley, Police Say
A Putnam County resident entrusted as the treasurer for two local civic organizations has been arrested for allegedly embezzling more than $200,000 over several years, authorities announced. Mark A. Kenny, age 61, was arrested on Wednesday, March 12, on grand larceny charges following an investigation that began in December, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday, March 13. According to the Sheriff's Office, the investigation began when board members from a civic organization in Garrison contacted authorities, suspecting that their treasurer was stealing funds.…
Police & Fire
Gas Station Failed Robbery: Man Caught After Pulling Knife On Clerk In Westchester, Police Say
A Putnam County man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a Westchester gas station, authorities said. The incident happened in Yorktown on Tuesday, March 4, just before noon, when there was a reported robbery at the Mobil gas station at 3205 Crompond Rd., Yorktown Police said on Thursday, March 13. According to police, the suspect had already fled the scene by the time officers arrived. Investigators say the man brandished a knife and demanded money from the cashier. However, the clerk had already activated an alarm, causing the sus…
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S'mores Started Massive Brush Fire Outside Hamptons, Officials Say
A family attempting to make s’mores in their backyard accidentally sparked several brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island, authorities said. An investigation by Suffolk County Police Arson Section detectives determined that high winds spread embers from a Manorville backyard on Cozine Road after the family attempted to start a fire for s’mores, the agency announced Monday, March 10. “It’s believed strong winds spurred additional fires from embers leading to the brush fires,” Suffolk County Police said. Detectives are continuing to speak with witnesses and investigate tips,…
Police & Fire
Bomb Threat Prompts Country Club Evacuation In Westchester: Police
A bomb threat at a country club in Westchester County led to a swift evacuation and investigation, police said. The threat was reported at Ardsley Country Club in Irvington on Saturday, March 8, according to the Irvington Police Department. According to the department, officers immediately secured the area upon receiving the threat and worked alongside local emergency services, including the Westchester County Hazardous Devices Unit. All people at the club were safely evacuated, and officers searched the premises. At this time, no explosive devices have been fou…
Police & Fire
Man Tosses Pills, Bag Of Drugs From Car While Fleeing Officers In Westchester: Police
A 41-year-old man is facing multiple felony drug charges after leading troopers on a brief chase on the Thruway in Westchester County, during which he allegedly threw drugs from his car, authorities said. The incident began on Tuesday, March 4, at around 9:52 p.m., when troopers pulled over a gray Toyota Corolla on the Thruway in Ardsley for a cell phone violation, New York State Police announced on Thursday, March 6. According to police, the driver, Queens resident Rafael Balbi, suddenly sped away, prompting a short pursuit that lasted less than a mile. During the chase, Balbi …
Readers Choice
Best Bar/Nightlife In Westchester County In 2024: Squire's of Briarcliff
We are thrilled to announce that Squire’s of Briarcliff has been named Best Bar/Nightlife in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Squire’s of Briarcliff has been proudly serving the community for over 50 years, establishing itself as Westchester's first and finest steak and seafood restaurant. As noted on its website, this family-owned establishment is renowned for its friendly service, great food, and warm atmosphere. Visit Squire's of Briarcliff's Facebook page for a list of daily specials, per its website. Photo supplied by…
Readers Choice
Best Gym/Workout In Westchester In 2024: Genesis Health Clubs – Saw Mill Club
We are thrilled to announce that Genesis Health Clubs – Saw Mill Club has been named Best Gym/Workout in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! From intense HIIT sessions to cardio and strength-training machines and more, the Saw Mill Club offers over 100 group exercise classes each week, ensuring members of all fitness levels can find an excercise to help them meet their health goals, according to its website. Per the Saw Mill Club website, fitness enthusiasts will also love the club’s cutting-edge equipment, luxurious amenities like saltwater pools and saunas, …
Readers Choice
Best Plumber In Westchester County In 2024: Goldberg Plumbing
We are thrilled to announce that Goldberg Plumbing has been named Best Plumber in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, this family-owned business based in Jefferson Valley has been fixing leaks, clearing clogs, and installing systems with professionalism and care since 1973. Whether you’re dealing with a dripping faucet, need a new water heater, or are ready for a full plumbing overhaul, Goldberg Plumbing has you covered, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in W…
Readers Choice
Best Jewelry Store In Westchester County In 2024: D'Errico Jewelry
We are thrilled to announce that D'Errico Jewelry in Scarsdale has been named Best Jewelry Store in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, D'Errico, a family-owned business, is known for its custom designs and impeccable attention to detail. The team at D’Errico Jewelry, per its website, blends traditional techniques with modern artistry to create unique, handcrafted designs all with a commitment to quality and personalized service. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Westchester Coun…
Readers Choice
Best Bank/Credit Union In Westchester County In 2024: Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union
We are thrilled to announce that Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union's branch in Peekskill has been named Best Bank/Credit Union in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Built on the foundation of empowering members to achieve their financial goals and ensuring everyone has access to the tools and guidance they need to thrive, Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union has earned a reputation for personalized service and innovative solutions, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Westche…
Readers Choice
Best Accounting Firm In Westchester County In 2024: Karpos & Associates
We are thrilled to announce that Karpos & Associates has been named Best Accounting Firm in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Karpos & Associates' level of personal attention has earned the firm a reputation for being more than just an accounting service—it's a financial partner for businesses and individuals alike, according to its website. “The founder and principal, Ben Ofori, is an outstanding CPA and a pleasure to work with,” said David, a Readers' Choice voter. Per the firm's website, Karpos & Associates, which specializes in everyth…
Readers Choice
Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store In Westchester County In 2024: Pedigree Ski Shop
We are thrilled to announce that Pedigree Ski Shop in White Plains has been named the Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store in Westchester County in the Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! For over 60 years, this family-owned business has been a trusted destination for high-quality outdoor gear and apparel, according to its website. Offering a wide selection of ski, snowboard, and tennis equipment, as well as stylish and functional outerwear, it’s a destination for both beginners and seasoned athletes alike, per the store's website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to …
Readers Choice
Best Kids' Clothing Store In Westchester In 2024: Once Upon A Child
We are thrilled to announce that Once Upon A Child in Scarsdale has been named Best Kids' Clothing Store in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! What sets Once Upon A Child apart is its commitment to sustainability and value, according to its website. The store allows parents to buy and sell gently used kids' clothes, shoes, toys, and baby gear, making it a hub for both savings and eco-friendly shopping, per the store's website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Westchester County began with reader nominations …
Readers Choice
Best Learning Center/Tutoring In Westchester In 2024: Sylvan Learning Of Bronxville/Yonkers
We are thrilled to announce that Sylvan Learning of Bronxville/Yonkers has been named Best Learning Center/Tutoring in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards! Sylvan Learning helps students catch up, keep up, or get ahead—its programs are designed to fit the needs of each learner, according to its website. From math and reading fundamentals to SAT and ACT prep, Sylvan's expert instructors use innovative tools and techniques to deliver measurable results while keeping students engaged and motivated, per Sylvan's website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name …
Readers Choice
Best Landscaper In Westchester County In 2024: Joseph Bulfamante & Son Inc.
We are thrilled to announce that Joseph Bulfamante & Son Inc. has been named Best Landscaper in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! This family-owned business has been beautifying outdoor spaces for decades, offering top-tier landscaping services with a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and personalized care, according to its website. Bulfamante & Son is also prepared to tackle the region’s winters with reliable snow management services, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Westchest…
Readers Choice
Best Movie Theater In Westchester County In 2024: Jacob Burns Film Center
We are thrilled to announce that the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) has been named the Best Movie Theater in Westchester County by the Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! From the moment you step into the theater, it’s clear that JBFC is not your average movie spot, per its website. To complete the perfect movie outing, the Jacob Burns Film Center’s Take 3 Wine Bar & Café provides a warm and inviting space to enjoy gourmet snacks and locally sourced drinks, per the theater's website. Rsampogna, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons JBFC's website states that it specializes …
Readers Choice
Best Live Performance Venue In Westchester County In 2024: Tarrytown Music Hall
We are thrilled to announce that Tarrytown Music Hall has been named Best Live Performance Venue in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Built in 1885, the hall stands as one of the oldest theaters in New York State, showcasing its timeless charm while remaining a hub for modern entertainment, according to its website. Tarrytown Music Hall has welcomed many iconic acts including Tony Bennett, Jon Bon Jovi, Amy Schumer, and Trevor Noah among others, according to its website, SteveStrummer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons The venue is a non-profit, run by a de…
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Best Historical Site/Museum In Westchester County In 2024: Kykuit, The Rockefeller Estate
We are thrilled to announce that Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate, has been named Best Historical Site/Museum in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards! As the former home of the Rockefeller family, this estate in Sleepy Hollow is a masterpiece of historical preservation and storytelling that transports visitors through time, according to its website. The estate features an extensive collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Warhol, and impeccably designed gardens offering views of the Hudson River, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice …
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Best Wine/Liquor Store In Westchester County In 2024: Westchester Wine Warehouse
We are thrilled to announce that Westchester Wine Warehouse has been named Best Wine/Liquor Store in Westchester in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Since opening in 2003, according to the store's website, Westchester Wine Warehouse has grown into a 20,000-square-foot hub of discovery for wine and spirits enthusiasts. Shelves are lined with an eclectic mix of bottles, from sought-after vintages to organic and biodynamic selections, ensuring there’s something for every taste and occasion, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best…
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Best Esthetician And Spa In Westchester County In 2024: In.Shape Medical Spa
We are thrilled to announce that In.Shape Medical Spa has been named Best Esthetician and Best Spa in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! The spa’s approach is built on personalization, ensuring that every treatment is tailored to individual needs for optimal results, according to its website. Behind this success is Dr. Anu Pani, whose two decades in family medicine and urgent care bring a deep understanding of patient wellness, and complementing her expertise is Cinthia Soto Cisneros, a dual-licensed aesthetician known for her meticulous technique and abilit…
Readers Choice
Best Sandwiches In Westchester County In 2024: Anthony's Delicatessen
We are thrilled to announce that Anthony’s Delicatessen has been named Best Sandwiches in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Anthony's has been satisfying cravings since 1987 with its over-the-top portions and bold flavors, according to its website. You can find sandwiches such as the Godfather—salami, pepperoni, ham cappicola, prosciuttini, mortadella, soppressata, provolone, lettuce, oil & vinegar, and hot peppers, all packed into fresh, crusty Arthur Avenue Italian bread that requires two hands to eat—on its menu. Readers' Choice voter Edie called Anthony's Deli "So delici…
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