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Friday, January 31, 2014

Ardsley's Emily Jiang climbs fencing ladder fast

Ardsley senior fencer Emily Jiang's skill set is unmatched in the section. But when she took her first steps on the fencing strip, she was far from a national-caliber competitor.

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Boys basketball: Croton rallies past Briarcliff; more games

... in Woodlands' 72-50 win against visiting Yonkers. ... Nick Arduino had 23 points in Sleepy Hollow's 65-46 win at Ardsley. ... Derek Dorn had 21 points, 12 assists and five rebounds in New Rochelle's 68-56 win against visiting Gompers. ... Matt ...

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Monday, January 27, 2014

Rich Friedman of DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown Wins Presitious General Manager of the Year Award

Jan. 27, 2014 - ARDSLEY, N.Y. -- Rich Friedman , General Manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown, has won the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association prestigious 2014 Outstanding General Manager of the Year Award .

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Saturday, January 25, 2014

White Plains Students Recognized for Science Research

... in the Journal of Vacuum Sciences and Technology A. Acorda Therapeutics Inc., founded in 1995 and located in Ardsley, New York, is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies that restore function and improve the lives of people with ...

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Friday, January 24, 2014

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Longer hours and new look for East Ardsley Post Office

... February 26.a During that time, customers are advised that they can use Haigh Moor Road Post Office in West Ardsley and Batley Post Office on Upper Commercial Street, Batley. Post Office area manager Sarah Sampson said: "We understand how important ...

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Rye Brook Couple Ready For Opening Of Their New Restaurant

Scott and Heather Fratangelo of Rye Brook are opening their restaurant named L'inizio on Friday, January 24, 2014 in Ardsley, NY.

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Operation PROM's 10th Anniversary Gala Set For Thursday

Operation PROM is set to host its 10th Anniversary Prom Gala on Thursday, Jan. 23 at "Life, The Place to Be" in Ardsley.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Boys basketball: Kai Mitchell, Rickey McGill anchor another Spring Valley win; more results

... Griffin had a game-high 28 points for the visitors. ... Dan Ostrower hit for 16 points and David Falcone added 15 as Ardsley edged host Sleepy Hollow 62-58. Wendell Brand led the Headless Horsemen with 18 points. ... Taylor Miccio scored 25 points ...

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Hong Kong: CHP on the four new H7N9 cases

The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health today received notification of four additional human cases of avian influenza A respectively in Foshan and Shenzhen from the Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province and in Zhejiang and Shanghai from the National Health and Family Planning Commission.

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WMC Profiles In Healthcare: Mary Reiser, RN

... d's High School and Hunter College, with a degree in history. She was employed for many years at Ciba-Geigy, then in Ardsley and at The Council for Economic Education in New York ...

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Agnes C. Fauerbach, 100, Former Ciba-Geigy Employee In Ardsley

... High School and Hunter College, with a degree in history. She was employed for many years at Ciba-Geigy, then in Ardsley and at The Council for Economic Education in New York City. Fauerbach is survived by her daughter, Susan (James) Downes of Pound ...

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Ardsley, Elmsford, Irvington, Hastings Schools Will Have Delayed Openings

The Ardsley, Elmsford, Irvington and Hastings school districts will have two-hour delayed openings on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as a result of Tuesday's winter storm.

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Schools, colleges early dismissal, closings: list

They include: Public School Districts Ardsley: 2 hour delay Hastings-on-Hudson: 2 hour delay Pelham: 2 hour delay Scarsdale: 2 hour delay Private Schools Information has not been received for this county.

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Monday, January 20, 2014

County Executive Awards Blind Brook Students Acorda Scientific Excellence Award

... with Acorda and WFAS on this initiative," said Astorino. Acorda Therapeutics, is a biotechnology company based in Ardsley, launched the program in partnership with WFAS as well as the Westchester County Youth Bureau and Office of Economic ...

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Critics to discuss school reforms at Ardsley forum Thursday

Four critics of the state-mandated reforms now sweeping through New York's schools will speak at a forum Thursday evening at Ardsley Middle School.

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Sunday, January 19, 2014

Woman Stabbed In Hastings Tops Rivertowns News This Week

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this week:

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Martial Arts Connection in Briarcliff, Ardsley Tops This Week's News

... twice. Here are some of this week's more notable headlines: 1. Briarcliff Martial Arts Student Becomes the Master in Ardsley : Twenty years ago, martial arts Master Chris Berlow met 8-year old Vinny Bellantoni and knew, "by the time he was a green ...

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Saturday, January 18, 2014

Open Houses In Greenburgh This Weekend

... pen houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a five-bedroom house at 74 Bramblebrook Road in Ardsley listed for $895,000 and a one-bedroom apartment at 100 East Hartsdale Ave. in Hartsdale listed for $109,900 .

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Friday, January 17, 2014

The DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown Named 'Best of Weddings Venue' by the KNOT for 3rd Year in a Row

Jan. 17, 2014 - ARDSLEY, N.Y. -- For the third year in a row, The DoubleTree by Hilton Tarrytown has earned the distinction as a "Best of Weddings" venue in Westchester/ Hudson Valley by the Knot , the number one wedding destination most trusted by brides.

http://www.prlog.org/12269693-the-doubletree-by-hilton-tarrytown-named-best-of-weddings-venue-by-the-knot-for-3rd-year-in-row.html

Operation Prom's 10 Year Anniversary: Celebrity Prom Queen and Fashion Show

Operation PROM will be hosting its 10th Anniversary Prom Gala on Thursday, Jan. 23 at "Life, The Place to Be," in Ardsley.

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See What's Open Or Closed In The Rivertowns On MLK Jr. Day

Monday, Jan. 20, is a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Top Rated New York Real Estate Company Westchester House Hunters Announces Major Expansion Program

... operations in several other locations in New York State. These will include Armonk NY, Bronxville NY, Scarsdale NY, Ardsley NY, Irvington NY, and Chappaqua NY. After rising to become one of the most trusted names in Westchester NY real estate, the ...

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Ruth B. Wohl, 83, Longtime Ardsley Resident

Wohl was born in New York City; daughter of Sam and Helen Wohl. For many years she was an assistant principal in the Public Schools for the City of New York.

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Sign Up For Zumba Gold For Seniors In Greenburgh

... 6:15 p.m. Fee: $56 for Greenburgh residents, $75 for Non-Residents Location: Multipurpose Center, 11 Olympic Lane, Ardsley, N.Y. Space is limited. Register at the registration office at Anthony Veteran Park. The registration office is open Monday ...

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Blind Brook Students Awarded For Scientific Research

... evening in White Plains. The awards program was launched by Acorda Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in Ardsley, as well as WFAS-AM and the Westchester County Youth Bureau and Office of Economic Development. The students were congratulated ...

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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Eastchester making some noise

... year's runner-up, Albertus Magnus (8-3), is still very much in the mix. Teams like Somers, Tappan Zee, Pelham, Rye, Ardsley and Pearl River have all made a case for a possible section title, and it looks like Eastchester is the latest to join the ...

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Harrison High School Winter Sports Roundup

... the season 5-1, but is looking to bounce back from a recent three-game skid which included losses to Ossining, Ardsley and Horace Greeley high schools. Harrison hockey players who compete on the Rye Neck/Blind Brook/Harrison are enjoying a ...

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Operation PROM's 10 Year Gala

Ardsley, NY, January 16, 2014 -- -- Operation PROM will be hosting their 10th Anniversary Prom Gala on January 23, 2014 at Life, The Place to Be, in Ardsley, New York.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Playland Summer Job Fair Scheduled For Saturday

... il it to playlandjobs@westchestergov.com or call 914 813-7010. A limited number of applications are available at the Ardsley Village Clerk's office, located at 507 Ashford Avenue. The County Center is on 198 Central Avenue in White Plains.

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Ardsley Panther Club To Host Fund-raiser Saturday

Residents are invited to come out between 7:30 and 11:30 p.m., at the Pour House Tavern at 468 Ashford Ave. to help support the Ardsley athletic program.

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Briarcliff Martial Arts Student Becomes the Master in Ardsley

... UMAC school in Briarcliff Manor. He gave Bellantoni the keys to the newest UMAC school, located at 15 Center Street, Ardsley, in September 2013. The student literally became the master. "Watching him (Bellantoni) grow has been the most rewarding ...

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Water Main Work Slows Traffic On Dobbs Ferry's Route 9

... through Dobbs Ferry is a well-traveled arterial that is used from Yonkers and Hastings-on-Hudson, through Irvington, Ardsley and Tarrytown as an alternative route. Motorists who regularly use Broadway should expect some delays through Dobbs Ferry. ...

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Water Main Work Slows Traffic On Route 9

... through Dobbs Ferry is a well-traveled arterial that is used from Yonkers and Hastings-on-Hudson, through Irvington, Ardsley and Tarrytown as an alternative route. Motorists who regularly use Broadway should expect some delays through Dobbs Ferry. ...

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/news/water-main-work-slows-traffic-dobbs-ferrys-route-9

Monday, January 13, 2014

Water Main Repair in Dobbs Ferry to Last Through Jan. 17

United Water Company expects its water main leak repair work at the intersection of Cedar Street and Broadway in Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry to span from Monday, Jan. 13 to Friday, Jan. 13, according to the Village of Ardsley.

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/water-main-repair-in-dobbs-ferry-to-last-through-jan-17

Acorda Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update at 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Unaudited AMPYRAA 2013 Fourth Quarter Net Sales of $84 Million and Unaudited 2013 Full-Year Net Sales of $302 Million ARDSLEY, N.Y.-- --Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that AMPYRAA Extended Release Tablets, 10 mg unaudited net sales for the fourth quarter of 2013 were $84 million, and unaudited AMPYRA 2013 full-year net sales were $302 ... (more)

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Sunday, January 12, 2014

Dobbs Ferry Bakery's TV Appearance Tops This Week's News

... next meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21. 3. Briarcliff Curling Phenom Returns to National Stage : The curler trains in the Ardsley Curling Club with his father, who was on the winning 2012 USA Curling National Championship team. 4. Greenburgh Officials Get ...

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Which tree is 'the one'?

... will give a talk on "Right Tree in the Right Place" at a Greenburgh municipal building in Anthony Veteran Park in Ardsley. Albam has more than 20 years' experience with Cornell Cooperative Extension, first in Rockland and now in Westchester. ...

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Dobbs Ferry School Hosted Swearing In Ceremony Tops News This Week

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this week: Recently-elected Town of Greenburgh officials took their oath of office at a special ceremony held at the Springhurst Elementary School in Dobbs Ferry .

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/dobbs-ferry-school-hosted-swearing-ceremony-tops-news-week

Saturday, January 11, 2014

Open Houses In Greenburgh This Weekend

... l open houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a four-bedroom house at 21 Grandview Ave. in Ardsley listed for $1,269,000 and a nine-bedroom house at 166 Endicott Ave. in Elmsford listed for $318,500 .

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-greenburgh-weekend-52

Friday, January 10, 2014

Ossining gets victory, and much more

... Prep in a 39-24 win over Yonkers Montessori. ... Casey Foley had 16 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for Ardsley in a 47-26 win over Ursuline B. ... Ally Mueller scored 24 points for Hackley in a 47-11 rout of Horace Mann. ... Dionna Rogers ...

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County Executive, Chair of Board of Legislators Announce $274 Million ...

... a bright future." The largest road and bridge projects include the rehabilitation of the Ashford Avenue Bridge in Ardsley and the Fulton Avenue Bridge in Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor. There is $31 million planned for the Parks and Recreation ...

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Astorino Discusses TZ Bridge, Christie, Cuomo, Possible Run For Governor

... of $86 million from last year. The largest projects include the rehabilitation of the Ashford Avenue Bridge in Ardsley and the Fulton Avenue Bridge in Mount Vernon. Astorino and Kaplowitz predict that the projects will create hundreds, if not ...

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/astorino-discusses-tz-bridge-christie-cuomo-possible-run-governor

Teen Who Trains At Ardsley Curling Club Heading To Nationals

... curling at the Olympics. The 11th-grader, who attends Hackley High School in Tarrytown, regularly trains at the Ardsley Curling Club, often practicing for four days a week. He knows he has to be at the top of his game when he goes to nationals. ...

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/briarcliff-teen-stopera-heads-curling-nationals

Garden events coming up: Creating bird gardens; holiday train show

... 10 a.m. Through Jan. 12. New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., nybg.org, 718-817-8700. Jan. 15 Ardsley: Right Tree in the Right Place, with Amy Albam, horticulture educator with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Westchester. First of the ...

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

Briarcliff Curling Phenom Returns to National Stage

... of their training is done in solitude. Stopera, for instance, does most of his training with his father at the Ardsley Curling Club. "Curling is a tight knit community since there's only so many of us," Stopera said. "That's probably one of my ...

http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/sports/p/briarcliff-curling-phenom-returns-to-national-stage

Ardsley's Antoinette Pilla Named Co-Rookie Of The Week In Basketball

Caldwell College basketball's freshman guard Antoinette Pilla, from Ardsley, was selected the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Co-Rookie of the Week.

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/sports/ardsleys-antoinette-pilla-named-co-rookie-week-basketball

Girls basketball: Tappan Zee finds shot at the right time; more results

... had 26 points in New Rochelle's 73-55 rout over visiting Scarsdale. ... Isabella DePasquale had 15 points in host Ardsley's 41-29 victory over Harrison. ... Stefanie Frolo had 17 points in host Hackley's 61-36 defeat of Holy Child. ... Sorvina Carr ...

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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Tappan Zee Bridge Construction Barges on the Loose

... that one made it 13-miles south before a witness in the Bronx called it into 911, while the second got as far as Ardsley. This is the second free-floating barge incident, with one bridge barge getting a mile away in September, 2013. More on this in ...

http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/tappan-zee-bridge-construction-barges-on-the-loose

Tappan Zee Bridge Construction Barges on the Loose

... that one made it 13-miles south before a witness in the Bronx called it into 911, while the second got as far as Ardsley. This is the second free-floating barge incident, with one bridge barge getting a mile away in September, 2013. More on this in ...

http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/tappan-zee-bridge/p/bridge-barges-on-the-loose

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Jobs in and Around Irvington, Dobbs Ferry and Hastings-on-Hudson

... seeking an experienced Resident Care Director / Wellness Nurse Manager to join our team at Atria Woodlands in Ardsley, NY. The primary job function of the Resident Care Director is for the overall implementation, delivery and coordination of ...

http://rivertowns.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/jobs-in-and-around-irvington-dobbs-ferry-and-hastingsonhudson_6f1adea3

Donald Garrett Hoy, 91, Former Ardsley Resident And Village Official

... before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving in World War II. Upon his return, he joined the family business in Ardsley, becoming president when his brother Charles retired. He also served as a village official in Ardsley for 35 years. He was a ...

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/donald-garrett-hoy-91-former-ardsley-resident-and-village-official

Monday, January 6, 2014

See a runaway Tappan Zee Bridge barge? Best to call 911, official says

... sent a boat to secure the barge, which was back in place several hours later. A second loose barge made it as far as Ardsley. In September, Piermont resident Dean Taucher spotted a loose 50-foot barge while sitting on his porch. Orangetown police ...

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Fuel Services Temporarily Suspended at Sloatsburg Travel Plaza on I-87 Tues., March 12, 7 a.m.

... approximately 32 miles north of the Sloatsburg Travel Plaza. Additionally, fuel services are available at the Ardsley Travel Plaza located between the Yonkers Toll Barrier and Exit 7 (Ardsley). The Ardsley Travel Plaza is located approximately 27 ...

http://www.thruway.ny.gov/news/pressrel/2013/03/2013-03-11-sloatsburg.html

Officials: 2 Tappan Zee Bridge break free from moorings on Hudson River during snowstorm

... River. It was recovered near the George Washington Bridge. State officials say the other barge was recovered near Ardsley. It marks the second time in recent months that barges for the $3.9 billion bridge project have drifted down river. In ...

http://westchester.news12.com/news/officials-2-tappan-zee-bridge-break-free-from-moorings-on-hudson-river-during-snowstorm-1.6733578

Coming Up: Right Tree in the Right Place -Jan 15

As part of its Home Gardening Series, the Westchester office of the Cornell Cooperative Extension is hosting a talk by Amy Albam on Wednesday, January 15 , from 10 am to 12pm at the Anthony Veteran Park in Greenburgh, located at 11 Olympic Lane, Ardsley.

http://theloopny.com/blog/home-and-garden/coming-up-right-tree-in-the-right-place-jan-15/

Ardsley Mayor, Manager Review 2013, Set Goals For 2014

As the New Year begins, Ardsley Mayor Peter Porcino and Village Manager George Calvi offered an overview of the village through 2013 and a look ahead at this year: We were very happy in late 2013 to have completed the construction of the new sidewalks, fully funded by a federal grant, along Heatherdell Road from Farm Road to Anthony Veteran Town ... (more)

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/ardsley-mayor-manager-review-2013-set-goals-2014

Fight To End Texting While Driving Gains Steam In Westchester

... Last September, the state announced special texting zones were being installed at I-684 in Bedford and I-87 in Ardsley to reduce texting while driving. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a 35-percent increase in tickets issued this summer compared to the ...

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/news/fight-end-texting-while-driving-gains-steam-westchester

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Snowstorm, Frigid Temperatures Top Rivertowns News This Week

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this week: Yonkers resident and "Bronx Tale" star Lillo Brancato Jr. , 37, has been released on parole after spending eight years in prison for attempted burglary.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/news/snowstorm-frigid-temperatures-top-rivertowns-news-week

Friday, January 3, 2014

Mildred Sullivan Schlachter, 86, Former Ardsley Resident

Mildred Sullivan Schlachter, 86, a former resident of Yonkers and Ardsley, died on Dec. 25 in Grand Villa ALF in Largo, Fla.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mildred-sullivan-schlachter-86-former-yonkers-resident

2 barges break away from Tappan Zee project site in storm

... New NY Bridge project site." One barge was recovered near the George Washington Bridge and another was found near Ardsley, a state official told The Journal News. Westchester County marine units, along with the Coast Guard and New York City Fire ...

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Mildred Sullivan Schlachter, 86,Former Ardsley Resident

YONKERS, N.Y. Mildred Sullivan Schlachter, 86, a former resident of Yonkers and Ardsley, died on Dec. 25 in Grand Villa ALF in Largo, Fla.

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mildred-sullivan-schlachter-86former-yonkers-resident

Garden events coming up: Right Tree in the Right Place

... 10 a.m. Through Jan. 12. New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., nybg.org, 718-817-8700. Jan. 15 Ardsley: Right Tree in the Right Place, with Amy Albam, horticulture educator with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Westchester. First of the ...

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

Board: Astorino lags on funded fixes

... rather than wait until conditions are dangerous. An example of that is the Ashford Avenue Bridge, which connects Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry in her district. Pieces of the bridge were falling onto the Thruway in 2012, and the county installed planking ...

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