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Arson Suspect At Large After Lighting Garbage Bins On Fire In Area Arson Suspect At Large After Lighting Garbage Bins On Fire In Area
Arson Suspect At Large After Lighting Garbage Bins On Fire In Area An alert has been issued by police investigators in Westchester as they seek the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect who is wanted for arson. The Port Chester Police Department released a photo of the suspect, who was caught on camera before intentionally lighting a pair of the village’s plastic garbage bins on fire. Police said the alleged incident happened shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 8 on East Broadway in Port Chester. According to investigators, the suspect was seen crossing the street on lower Westchester Avenue before walking west and making a left ont…

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by Zak Failla
News
Missing 4-Year-Old Located By Mayor In Hudson Valley Missing 4-Year-Old Located By Mayor In Hudson Valley
Missing 4-Year-Old Located By Mayor In Hudson Valley A quick-thinking mayor in Westchester came to the rescue of a child who was reported missing by his family, police announced. In Port Chester, the police department received a call from a panicked family at approximately 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, who reported that their 4-year-old son had gone missing. A search was launched, with the Port Chester Police Department canvassing the area around the child’s home to locate the missing kid. While the search was ongoing, police said that Port Chester Mayor Luis Marino was on Westchester Avenue in the village when he spotted a little boy running a…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
COVID-19: AMC Announces Reopening Of Theatre In Westchester COVID-19: AMC Announces Reopening Of Theatre In Westchester
Covid-19: AMC Announces Reopening Of Theatre In Westchester Get your popcorn ready, Westchester, a popular local movie theater is set to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic. AMC announced that it will be reopening its Port Chester location on Westchester Avenue - with COVID-19 safety provisions in place - beginning on Friday, Feb. 5. It is the 13th AMC theater to reopen in New York since the pandemic broke out and forced them all to close. When the theater reopens, it will do so at 25 percent maximum capacity, as per state COVID-19 mandates. All AMC theaters are following new COVID-19 protocols, including blocking out seats in the theater to create…

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by Zak Failla
Business
COVID-19: Bar In Westchester Forced To Close Due To Multiple Violations COVID-19: Bar In Westchester Forced To Close Due To Multiple Violations
Covid-19: Bar In Westchester Forced To Close Due To Multiple Violations A bar in Westchester was forced to close due to multiple violations, some of which were related to COVID-19 guidelines. After conducting a series of checks on establishments, Port Chester Police Department officers observed numerous violations of the state executive orders, as well as village ordinance violations, health department violations and code violations at El Nuevo Jomas, located at 112 Westchester Ave. in Port Chester. "These violations led to an emergency hearing of the State Liquor Authority, whereas their liquor license was suspended," Port Chester Police announced.  …

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by Joe Lombardi