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Teen Duo Accused Of Bringing BB Gun To Yorktown High School Teen Duo Accused Of Bringing BB Gun To Yorktown High School
Teen Duo Accused Of Bringing BB Gun To Yorktown High School This story has been updated.  Two teenage boys face criminal charges after bringing an inoperable BB gun to a high school in Northern Westchester, police announced. The two boys, ages 13 and 14, were arrested on Monday, Nov. 13, and Tuesday, Nov. 14 following an investigation conducted by Yorktown Police, the department announced on Friday, Nov. 17. According to the department, the events leading up to the arrests began on Wednesday, Oct. 18 around 10 a.m., when a BB gun was found in Yorktown High School. This prompted a police response and investigation that resulted in the two teens…

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by Ben Crnic
News
Yorktown School Employees Awarded For Saving Life Of Custodial Worker Yorktown School Employees Awarded For Saving Life Of Custodial Worker
Yorktown School Employees Awarded For Saving Life Of Custodial Worker A Northern Westchester school district is recognizing three women who sprang to action to save the life of a custodial worker. On Monday morning, Nov. 7, a custodial worker suffered a severe medical emergency in Yorktown at the Mildred E. Strang Middle School, according to school district spokesperson Brian Marschhauser.  Upon seeing the medical emergency, two members of the school's Aramark food service team, Kimberly Kleiber and Nancy Rizzo, immediately called for help, while school nurse Jena McLaughlin provided medical assistance until emergency responders arrived at…

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by Ben Crnic
Schools
Yorktown Schools Closed Tuesday For Outages, 'Hazardous Utility Condition' Yorktown Schools Closed Tuesday For Outages, 'Hazardous Utility Condition'
Yorktown Schools Closed Tuesday For Outages, 'Hazardous Utility Condition' As Con Edison crews continue cleaning up from the weekend’s Nor’easter, the Yorktown School District will remain closed on Tuesday as approximately 10,000 in the town are still without power. Yorktown Schools Superintendent Ron Hattar announced on Monday afternoon that “due to the continued power outage in most (Yorktown) schools, a hazardous utility condition outside of Crompond School and concern about safety at bus stops,” all Yorktown schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 6. Hattar said that the announcement will be followed with an email on Monday night updating students, staff and …

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by Zak Failla