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Hundreds Without Power After Downed Tree Falls On Wires In Westchester, Causes Road Closure Hundreds Without Power After Downed Tree Falls On Wires In Westchester, Causes Road Closure
Hundreds Without Power After Downed Tree Falls On Wires In Westchester, Causes Road Closure Hundreds of residents in Northern Westchester have lost power thanks to a downed tree that took out wires and caused an intersection to close.  The tree fell in the area of the intersection of Blinn Road and Journeys End Road in Yorktown, which is closed as of 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, Yorktown Police announced.  Authorities are now waiting for Con Edison to respond to the scene. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. According to Con Edison, over 200 customers in the area are without electricity as a result. The estimated time of restoration is 7:00 p.m.  This is a dev…

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by Ben Crnic
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Police: Ossining Man Caught With Cocaine After Stop Of Vehicle With Brake Light Out In Yorktown Police: Ossining Man Caught With Cocaine After Stop Of Vehicle With Brake Light Out In Yorktown
Police: Ossining Man Caught With Cocaine After Stop Of Vehicle With Brake Light Out In Yorktown A man from Ossining was allegedly caught with cocaine after he was pulled over for a vehicle violation in Yorktown, police say. A Yorktown Police officer was patrolling the area of Spring Valley Road and Blinn Road around 11 p.m. on Thursday, March 14 when he observed a vehicle that had a brake light out and an obstructed view. He initiated a traffic stop and identified the driver as Andrew Epstein, 24, of Ossining. Further investigation revealed that Epstein allegedly had a quantity of cocaine in his possession. Epstein was arrested and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a…

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by Valerie Musson