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Sustainable Westchester Celebrates The Fifth Anniversary Of Its Westchester Power Program Sustainable Westchester Celebrates The Fifth Anniversary Of Its Westchester Power Program
Sustainable Westchester Celebrates The Fifth Anniversary Of Its Westchester Power Program Sustainable Westchester marks the fifth anniversary of its Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program, known as Westchester Power. The program allows municipalities to negotiate a fixed-rate clean, renewable electricity supply on behalf of local residents and small businesses. "On this fifth anniversary of the Westchester Power program, we should particularly appreciate the clarity of vision displayed by Westchester municipalities in the formation of this cornerstone of the community energy movement,” said Nina Orville, Executive Director, Sustainable Westchester. “The next steps take us dee…

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by Sustainable Westchester
News
Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester
Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester A longtime Westchester County resident and former New York City police officer will be released from prison on Jan. 7, 2019, after serving nearly 20 years behind bars for killing another man.  Richard DiGuglielmo, now 53, was convicted for the 1996 shooting death of Charles Campbell over a parking spot in front of the DiGuglielmo family deli in Dobbs Ferry, according to lohud.com. The decision to release DiGuglielmo followed an interview with the state Parole Board. A copy of the parole commission transcript obtained by The Journal News/lohud, reveals the board found that because…

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by Kathy Reakes
Schools
FASNY Development Gets OK To Build School FASNY Development Gets OK To Build School
Fasny Development Gets OK To Build School A state judge tossed out a White Plains neighborhood group's lawsuit seeking to block the proposed 640-student French-American School of New York on the former Ridgeway Country Club. Supreme Court Justice Joan Lefkowitz said the Gedney Association failed to prove that the City of White Plains and its Common Council failed to follow legal procedure when they approved the FASNY plan, nor that a covenant on the 129-acre property prohibited construction of an educational facility. FASNY originally planned a larger pre-kindergarten through 12th grade school on the property, but reduced its size…

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by Jon Craig