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Tom Auchterlonie

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Tom Auchterlonie is an experienced local journalist and is originally from Mount Kisco. Prior to joining The Daily Voice he spent more than four years at Patch.com, where he covered Mount Kisco, New Castle and Bedford. He has also freelanced for various local publications, including The Examiner, Inside Chappaqua and The Record-Review. Tom is an alumnus of Syracuse University.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Politics
Clinton Picks Virginia Senator Tim Kaine As Running Mate Clinton Picks Virginia Senator Tim Kaine As Running Mate
Clinton Picks Virginia Senator Tim Kaine As Running Mate CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Taking to Twitter, Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Hillary Clinton announced that Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia is her vice-presidential running mate. "I'm thrilled to announce my running mate, @TimKaine, a man who's devoted his life to fighting for others," Clinton, a former secretary of state who has been a Chappaqua resident since 1999, wrote early Friday night. Kaine, 58, has been Virginia's junior-serving senator since 2013. He previously served as governor of Virginia, lieutenant governor of Virginia and as chairman of the Democratic National Comm…

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Business
DeCicco & Sons Opening New Northern Westchester Store DeCicco & Sons Opening New Northern Westchester Store
DeCicco & Sons Opening New Northern Westchester Store MILLWOOD, N.Y. -- The wait for a new occupant of the former A&P supermarket site in Millwood is over. Fellow grocer DeCicco & Sons has signed a lease and will be moving into the vacant space, New Castle Supervisor Rob Greenstein announced on his Facebook page. The current nearest location is in Armonk and serves as an anchor tenant of the Armonk Square retail development. "This has been a team effort for sure!" Greenstein stated. The supervisor also thanked community members for an effort to bring the grocer to the hamlet. "I want to thank Deputy Town Supervisor Ad…

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Police & Fire
Mount Kisco Firefighters, Neighbors March In Annual Parade Mount Kisco Firefighters, Neighbors March In Annual Parade
Mount Kisco Firefighters, Neighbors March In Annual Parade MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Firefighters from Mount Kisco and beyond gathered in downtown on Friday evening for the fire department's annual parade. Mount Kisco firefighters were joined by their colleagues at the Mount Kisco Volunteer Volunteer Ambulance Corps, members of the Village Board of Trustees and Westchester County Police. Former Fire Chief Mario Muccioli served as the parade's grand marshal. Scores of fire departments from around the region were represented in the parade. Close neighboring fire departments included Chappaqua, Millwood, Bedford Hills, Katonah, Bedford, Pound Ridge and Ar…

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Police & Fire
Somers Firefighters March In Mahopac Parade Somers Firefighters March In Mahopac Parade
Somers Firefighters March In Mahopac Parade MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Afternoon rain and overcast weather could not stop the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department from holding its annual dress parade. The Thursday parade, which involved an eastern march on Route 6, coincided with the start of the fire department's annual carnival, an event that takes place on the grounds of its main firehouse. The carnival continues through this coming weekend. Mahopac firefighters were joined by their crosstown counterparts from Mahopac Falls and Carmel. Carmel police and the Carmel Volunteer Ambulance Corps also participated. Neighboring fire departments from …

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Police & Fire
Ex-Chappaqua Teacher May Get Plea Offer In Sex-Abuse Case Ex-Chappaqua Teacher May Get Plea Offer In Sex-Abuse Case
Ex-Chappaqua Teacher May Get Plea Offer In Sex-Abuse Case CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Former Horace Greeley High School drama teacher Christopher Schraufnagel may get a plea-agreement offer for his criminal sex-abuse case. Mary Clark-DiRusso, a prosecutor for the Westchester County District Attorney's office, disclosed the scenario during Schraufnagel's appearance at New Castle Justice Court on Thursday evening.  Clark-DiRusso told the town judge, Douglas Kraus, about a possible "definitive offer" for the case, adding that she expects it to happen. She did not elaborate as to what the possible terms of a plea deal could be. Kraus adjourned Schra…

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Schools
Chappaqua School District Blames Students In Sex-Abuse Lawsuit Chappaqua School District Blames Students In Sex-Abuse Lawsuit
Chappaqua School District Blames Students In Sex-Abuse Lawsuit CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Central School District is placing blame for injuries on three students involved in a sex-abuse lawsuit against it and former Horace Greeley High School drama teacher Christopher Schraufnagel. In the district's court filing, which was submitted on July 1 to the state Supreme Court, the district's legal counsel contends that the students are responsible for their alleged damages, claiming that if the accusations are true, "said injuries and damages were caused or contributed to by reason of the carelessness, recklessness, negligence and/or assumption of t…

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Events
Petting Farm Coming To North Castle Library Petting Farm Coming To North Castle Library
Petting Farm Coming To North Castle Library ARMONK, N.Y. -- The North Castle Public Library will play host to Green Meadows Petting Farm this weekend, which is set to stop by on Saturday, July 9. "Come and learn about many different animals from chickens to turtles to bunnies and much more," the library states in its announcement. "Find out what they love to eat, where they live and give them all a pet at the end too!" The event, which will start at 11 a.m., is geared towards kids ages 4 and older.

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Politics
Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Westchester Email Server Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Westchester Email Server
Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Westchester Email Server CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The U.S. Department of Justice will not criminally charge Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server while she was secretary of state. In a Wednesday statement, Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that she accepted the unanimous findings from FBI Director James Comey, a Westport resident, and career prosecutors to not charge Clinton. “Late this afternoon, I met with FBI Director James Comey and career prosecutors and agents who conducted the investigation of Secretary Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email system during her time as Secretary of State,&…

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Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Use Of Chappaqua Email Server Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Use Of Chappaqua Email Server
Justice Department Won't Charge Clinton Over Use Of Chappaqua Email Server CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The United States Department of Justice will not criminally charge Hillary Clinton over her usage of a private email server during her time as secretary of state. In a Wednesday statement, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, who runs the Justice Department, announced that she accepted the unanimous findings from FBI Director and Yonkers native James Comey and career prosecutors to not charge Clinton. “Late this afternoon, I met with FBI Director James Comey and career prosecutors and agents who conducted the investigation of Secretary Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email…

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FBI Director Declines To Call For Charges Against Clinton Over Server FBI Director Declines To Call For Charges Against Clinton Over Server
FBI Director Declines To Call For Charges Against Clinton Over Server FBI Director James Comey announced Tuesday that he will recommend to the U.S. Department of Justice not to bring criminal charges against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server at her home in Chappaqua, N.Y., according to news reports. Comey, at the televised press conference, argued that no reasonable prosecutor would bring charges forward in the case.  The probe was into whether Clinton, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, mishandled classified information. Comey, a longtime Westport resident, announced that some data was marked clas…

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