Accused Drunk Tailgater| 7 from 1 School on National Signing Day| ShopRite Staffer, 96, Honored

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Good news on National Signing Day was that seven seniors from Byram Hills High School have signed letters of intent. Congrats to all: 7 Byram Hills Senior Athletes Sign with Colleges on National Signing Day

More news about students and schools:

• Port Chester-Rye School Board Sets Vote for Capital Improvement Project
• Katonah-Lewisboro District Changes Start Time for Public Meeting
• East Ramapo Activists Seek School Board Candidates
• Scarsdale B'way Star to Have Q&A After Port Chester MS Performance of 'School of Rock'
• Greenburgh Student to Be Honored by Town Board for Volunteer Efforts
• Rye Country Day School Takes 1st Place in International Physics Competition

Police and fire news:

• Ramapo Building Inspector Indicted
• Personal Banker Steals $122,000 from Client, Get Prison Sentence
• White Plains Fire Displaces Families, Damages 12 Apartments
• Cops: Drunk Southeast Driver Tailgated, Rear-Ended Car on I-84
• Man Waving Hunting Knife Arrested in Domestic Incident: Yorktown Police
• Dutchess Woman Arrested Speeding, Driving Drunk: State Police

Business news:

• Businesses to Receive Pride of Clarkstown Award
• A.S.A.P. Mortgage Co. Grand Opening Thursday in Croton-on-Hudson
• County Exec, Bedford Hills Supermarket Honor 96-year-old Staffer
• Metro-North Sets Hearing for Port Jervis Line Improvements

Political news:

• New Immigrant Defense Coalition formed by State Senate IDC
• Court Denies Clarkstown Police Chief's Injunction Request
• Letter from Mount Vernon's Mayor
• NY AG Files Suit Saying Cable Co. Lied About Internet Speeds And Performance

• Mount Vernon Man Finds Calling, Career Working with the Homeless
• Rockland Water Tested near Frequent Users of PFCs
• Upcoming Blood Drives in Westchester
• Celebrate President’s Day Weekend with A Staged Reading of Jack Holmes’ 'RFK'
• 'Garden Around the Corner' to Provide Fresh Produce for Brewster
• Visitation, Service for Vincent Clark Murphy
• Director Elected to Gramatan Village Board in Bronxville
• Taconic State Parkway Lane Closures Expected Thursday, Friday in Mount Pleasant
• Seniors Invited to Thursday Forum at Nanuet Library

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PHOTO: Byram Hills holds signing day event/contributed