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IDs Released For Pilot, Passenger Killed In Small Plane Crash Near Westchester County Airport IDs Released For Pilot, Passenger Killed In Small Plane Crash Near Westchester County Airport
IDs Released For Pilot, Passenger Killed In Small Plane Crash Near Westchester County Airport The identities have been released of two people who were killed after a small plane crashed near Westchester County Airport. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19 near the airport in White Plains. The wreckage of the single-engine Beechcraft A36 was found just west of the airport near Rye Lake (marked in red in the image above). The two were en route from John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens to a small regional airport in Richmond Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland, reportedly to attend a funeral. The men have been identified as Cleveland residents Baruch Taub a…

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by Joe Lombardi
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ID Released For Teacher, Father Of Four Stabbed Near Synagogue In Rockland ID Released For Teacher, Father Of Four Stabbed Near Synagogue In Rockland
ID Released For Teacher, Father Of Four Stabbed Near Synagogue In Rockland A man stabbed and beaten by an unknown attacker or attackers has been identified by a Jewish publication. According to The Yeshiva World, the man,  a father of four children who was attacked, has been identified as a kollel yungerman, a man who studies Torah full time. The man was attacked around 5:30 a.m. as he walked to early shul in Monsey on Howard Avenue, Ramapo Police said. According to Yeshiva World, the man, who was found lying on the roadway bleeding, told Rockland Hatzolah "that a vehicle pulled up, two men got out, brutally assaulted him, and then stabbed him multiple …

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by Kathy Reakes
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3-Year-Old Boy From Area Dies After Being Hit By Bus 3-Year-Old Boy From Area Dies After Being Hit By Bus
3-Year-Old Boy From Area Dies After Being Hit By Bus A trip overseas for the Passover holiday turned tragic for an area family when a 3-year-old boy was struck and killed by a bus. Baruch Eisenberg of Monsey in Rockland County was holding his mother’s hand, standing on the sidewalk, when he suddenly ran into the street and was struck by the bus on Monday evening, April 22 in Betar Illit, Israel, located about 10 miles southwest of Jerusalem, according to the Yeshiva World. He was pronounced dead at the scene, the report said. The boy's family had just celebrated his Upsherin haircut, and his parents and siblings all witnessed t…

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by Joe Lombardi