Arson Suspected|$2.8 Million from Pipeline to Cortlandt|a 'Best Coffee Shop' in New York

CORTLANDT, NY - It was a busy week in Peekskill and Cortlandt, even not counting the wild weather!

Two items hit the news this week about the controversial project to expand the Algonquin Gas Transmission Pipeline through New York into New England.

• Spectra Pays Cortlandt $2.8 Million for Pipeline Project

The town bought land from Con Ed that the company expanding the pipeline through New York needs. So it will get something from the project it opposes.>>>Read more.

• Pipeline Project Making Progress Under the Hudson

Meanwhile, in its most recent status report, Algonquin told federal officials that it’s making progress drilling under the Hudson River.>>>Read more.

Other top stories:

• Peekskill Rotary Donates to Ambulance Corps
• State Police Warn Public of Phone Scams
• Blue Cheese Product Recalled Nationwide Due to Possible Contamination
• ‘Best Coffee Shops in NY’ List Includes 3 Locals
• New York’s Top 100 Private High Schools for 2016
• Search for Low Gas Prices around Cortlandt, Peekskill
• What’s For Rent in Cortlandt, Peekskill?
• Lakeland Copper Beech Students Raise Funds for Lakeland Caring Closet
• Vote for Best Food & Drink in Westchester - Elimination Round 4
• NRC Eases a Testing Requirement at Indian Point
• Cortlandt Rotary Donates Dictionaries, Thesauruses To Three Lakeland Elementary Schools
• Arson Suspected in Peekskill House Fire
• ‘WORD’ Exhibit Opens Saturday in Peekskill
• Indian Point, Pipeline Foes Hold Vigil at Governor’s Home