Lane Closures: Traffic On Parkway In Westchester To Be Affected

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/29 9:30A Ben Crnic

A series of lane closures over several days will interrupt traffic on a busy parkway in Northern Westchester. The Sprain Brook Parkway in Mount Pleasant between State Route 100 (Bradhurst Avenue) and Hospital Road will be affected by both single...

Cold Front Will Bring Shift In Temperatures After Warm, Bright Memorial Day: 5-Day Forecast

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/29 2:45A Joe Lombardi

An approaching cold front will lead to a change in temperatures after a bright and warm Memorial Day. Temperatures will be warmest on Monday, May 29 late in the morning and early afternoon, with highs in the upper 70s, according to the National...

Months-Long Lane Closure Scheduled On Hutchinson River Parkway In Westchester

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/28 5:00A Sophie Grieser

Officials have announced a new planned closure on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester. One southbound lane will be closed on the parkway between Exit 14 (Route 127 in Harrison) and Exit 13 (Mamaroneck Avenue in Scarsdale) from 10 a.m. to...

'Cold Shock': Be Prepared For Low Water Temps Rest Of Warm Memorial Day Weekend

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/28 3:10A Joe Lombardi

As temperatures warm up, beaches will be crowded for the next couple of days. But forecasters are warning beachgoers to be prepared for water temperatures that are much colder than temperatures in the air. "Warm air doesn’t always mean warm water...

Nearly 51,000 Bottles Of Popular Brand Of Buffalo Wing Sauce Recalled

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/27 10:35A Joe Lombardi

A recall has been issued for a popular brand of buffalo wing sauce due to an undeclared ingredient. T.W. Garner Food Company is voluntarily recalling 50,688 12-ounce bottles of Texas Pete Buffalo Wing Sauce because some of the bottles may contain...

Shark Attack Update: Details Emerge On Connecticut Woman Who Lost Part Of Leg In Caribbean

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/27 8:00A Joe Lombardi

New details have emerged days after a young Connecticut woman lost part of her leg when she was attacked by a shark in the Caribbean. The 22-year-old was snorkeling near a resort around 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 24 in the Turks and Caicos Islands...

I-684 Crash: Passenger Killed After Escalade Strikes Trees Near Westchester Airport

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/27 1:50A Joe Lombardi

One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash on I-684. It happened around 6:20 p.m. Friday, May 26 on the brief stretch of the roadway in Connecticut that runs through Greenwich. A 2005 Cadillac Escalade was traveling southbound in Greenwich...

Eastchester-Bound: New Recruits Graduate From Westchester Police Academy

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 11:30A Ben Crnic

After months of training, more than 60 new graduates of the Westchester Police Academy will soon begin serving communities throughout the Hudson Valley. The 61 new officers graduated from the Westchester County Police Academy during a ceremony...

White Plains Man Dies After Being Pulled From Water Near Marina

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 9:45A Ben Crnic

Authorities are investigating after an unconscious man was pulled from water near a marina in Westchester and died soon after. The incident happened on Thursday, May 25 just after 5:30 p.m., when the New Rochelle Police Department's Harbor Patrol...

COVID-19: 12 Symptoms Of 'Long COVID' Revealed In New Study

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 9:30A Joe Lombardi

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health is shedding light on one of the more complex aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. So-called "Long COVID" is the term used for those who experience effects from their infection for months or...

State Of Emergency: Town In Westchester Works To Keep Migrants From Arriving

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 9:15A Ben Crnic

A town in Northern Westchester has declared a State of Emergency in an effort to prevent New York City from sending migrants and asylum seekers to a school within the municipality's borders. Mount Pleasant Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi issued the...

Youth Leadership Taskforce honored

The Eastchester Review 5/26 7:30A Jim Scova

County Executive George Latimer recently honored a group of students from across Westchester who have worked throughout the school year to prevent substance abuse among their peers. The Westchester County Youth Leadership Taskforce consists of 60...

Fake Report Prompts Large-Scale Police Response In Westchester

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 7:30A Ben Crnic

A swatting incident led to an extensive police response in Westchester, prompting authorities to begin a search for the perpetrator of the false report. The incident happened on Thursday, May 25 just before 2:30 p.m., when an individual made a...

HS Senior Offered $500,000 In Scholarships, 5 Full Rides In Westchester

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 7:00A Ben Crnic

A high school senior from Westchester diagnosed with a learning disability proved anything is possible by being offered a total of $500,000 in scholarships and five full rides from 15 colleges. Mount Vernon High School senior Mia Vaquero, who will...

'Dangerous' Social Media: NY State Senator Seeks To Require Parents' Permission For Minors

The Eastchester Daily Voice 5/26 6:00A Ben Crnic

As federal officials highlight the possible harm that social media can cause to children, a New York State Senator is seeking to make it unlawful for minors to use online platforms without permission from their parents. New York State Senator...