Happy birthday to Mickey Mouse!Toontown native Mickey Mouse turns 88 today. Mickey Mouse made his animated debut in "Steamboat Willie" by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. on Nov. 18, 1928. Mickey is the official mascot of the Walt Disney company and has appeared in over 130 films and on countless merchandising items. He is often alongside his girlfriend Minnie Mouse, friends Donald ...
OSSINING, N.Y. -- A Town of Ossining foreclosure auction will be held at the Town/Village Municipal Building on Wednesday, Aug. 10. Only qualified bidders will be assigned a bidding number and receive recognition by the auctioneer. Qualified bidders must complete the form, sign a copy of the conditions of sale, submit a bank or certified check payable to the Town of Ossining in the ...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors recently had a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new headquarters at One Maple Avenue. “We are honored to share this exciting moment with our local dignitaries, as well as our Realtor members, affiliates, and staff,” said Richard Haggerty, the association's CEO. “We look forward to continuing to be a vital ...
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Cortlandt Town Justice Daniel McCarthy reserved decision in the case of the "Montrose 9" protesters, according to The Examiner News. The protesters were arrested in November 2015 on disorderly conduct charges after blocking access on Route 9A to Spectra Energy's construction yard during a protest against Spectra's AIM pipeline, The Examiner News ...
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- The Jefferson Valley Mall is offering the Arrive in Style back-to-school shopping event series through Sunday, Aug. 21. Arrive in Style features style tips and a sweepstakes for a chance to win a $2,500 shopping experience with celebrity stylist Lo VonRumpf. VonRumpf is known for giving high-profile Disney and Nickelodeon teen stars and other actors and ...
Children are getting their first smartphones at an increasingly younger age.The research firm Influence Central revealed that children are now getting their first smartphones at around 10, a decrease from the average age of 12 in 2012, The New York Times reported. According to data from Jesse Weinberger's book "The Boogeyman Exists: and He's in Your Child's Back Pocket," it ...
RYE, N.Y. -- More than 8,500 people participated in the 41st annual Playland Day for People with Disabilities on Friday.“The Day at Playland for People with Disabilities is one of my favorite events of the year,” County Executive Rob Astorino said. “It gives people with special needs a chance to get out and enjoy a fun day with their families – just like everyone else. I want to thank ...
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Support Connection, Inc. will offer a free weekly program on Saturdays at Club Fit for women living with breast, ovarian and gynecological cancers. Each "Yoga: A Path Toward Wellness" session will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 6, 13, 20 and 27. Instructor Mia Azcue, has been a yoga student and teacher for more than 20 years, including more ...
The Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties have named Westchester County one of the top 10 digital counties in the United States for the fourth consecutive year. “This award recognizes how the hardworking employees in our IT department are leveraging technology every day to deliver critical services and improve the lives of our residents,” said County ...
The Thruway Authority announced pavement repair work that will require overnight northbound lane closures on I-87/I-287 from just south of Exit 9 (Tarrytown - Sleepy Hollow - US Route 9) to the approach of the Tappan Zee Bridge Wednesday evening.The closure will be between 9 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday. Two northbound lanes will be closed to traffic to accommodate the repair ...