Patient Sex Abuse/ Cross River Emmy Winner/ Christmas Eve Rape Sentencing

plus local doctor reprimanded/ no rain in the workweek forecast/ Pope Francis Buildathon/ church could go on historic registers: nearby news

Pope 2015 US Visit: If You're Going From the Hudson Valley

Here's all you need to know about trains, subways and buses; street closures; Pope Francis's itinerary; and social media for #PopeFrancisNYC

Cross River Resident Jeffrey Tambor Wins Emmy for 'Transparent'

In addition to Tambor, the show also won a directing Emmy for its creator, Jill Soloway.

Your Back-to-Work Forecast is Missing Something Again

The National Weather Service says despite the change in seasons this week, summer is holding on for now in Somers and Yorktown.

Homeowners Sue Yorktown Over Pipeline Park License

The town gave Spectra Energy permission to use part of 2 parks for the Algonquin pipeline expansion.

Child in House with Uncaged Snakes: Police

Two Cortlandt adults face charges. Child endangerment for one; plus it's illegal to possess pythons without a permit in New York.

Test-Optional Admissions: What you need to know.

This post informs students and parents about what they need to know concerning test-optional admissions at postsecondary institutions.

Dads Take Your Child to School Day is Tuesday

Somers, Yorktown dads, send us photos of your morning!

Responsible Dog Ownership Day, Sunday, September 27, 2015. Yorktown Grange Fairgrounds, 99 Moseman Rd., Yorktown Heights, NY

Taconic Hills Kennel Club & The Yorktown Grange host a fun filled day of canine activities and food.

Pope in Cuba; Next Stops D.C., NYC, Philly

He leaves Santiago Tuesday for the U.S.A.

FBI Bribery Case, Vehicular Homicide, Lots of Snakes: Nearby News

Plus prison in girlfriend shooting, $3.7 million tax fraud, bank robbery and more, it's the Regional Week in Review from Patch.

Solar Installations Grow in Westchester: Con Ed

The utility company won an award for a smart grid innovation.

Health, Retail, Marketing, Food Jobs Postings

Learn about these and other opportunities on the Jobs Board on Yorktown-Somers Patch

Houses for Sale in Yorktown and Somers

Find houses on the market in the region on this page

College Student Killed by Car, Snakes in Cortlandt, Sentencing in Gun Killing

Plus composer Don Mulvaney dies, $27K unemployment benefit fraud, city wins flag appeal and more: Daily Digest from Hudson Valley Patches.

Air Quality Alert for Somers, Yorktown Till 10PM

Ozone again is the problem.

Latest Weekend Weather Forecast for Somers, Yorktown

Perfect weather on Saturday for the Westchester Volunteer Firefighters Parade

Donald Mulvaney: Musician, Composer, Teacher and Social Activist

He died Sept. 15 of injuries from the August Taconic Parkway crash in Yorktown that killed his wife and daughter.

Blessing of the Animals -- Sunday, October 4, 2015, 2 pm

The blessing of animals reminds us to celebrate creation, and God’s message that we shall be faithful stewards of the earth.

Lunchtime Bank Robbery, $3.7 Mil. Tax Fraud, Lying Detective Sentenced

Plus Cuomo staffer dies, feds charge shooter, local schools lauded and more: Daily Digest from your Hudson Valley Patches.

Pope's Visit Could Be Hell On Earth for Traffic

Trying to get from Somers to NYC? The MTA and Port Authority have train and subway plans for folks trying to move around.

Local School Districts Among Nation's Best, Report Says

Niche.com offers its version of the nation's Top 100.

2nd Time This Month: Putnam County Savings Bank Robbed

Yorktown police are looking for 2 men who came in just before noon.

16 Nearby Postings in Health, Retail, Marketing, Food

Learn about these and other opportunities on the Jobs Board on Yorktown-Somers Patch

Letter to the Editor: The Iran Deal Debate and Beyond

The Westchester Board of Rabbis, comprising over 130 rabbis in our community, has put together the following open letter to the community.

Grange Fair recap -- livestock

Images from the livestock area

Homicide Charge for 6-Year-Old's Mom, Rape Suspect Sought, Wrong Way Driver in the Holland Tunnel

Plus emergency plane landing, Algonquin pipeline drama, tragedy for Cuomo staffer: Daily Digest from your Hudson Valley Patches.

More Than 1/3 of Authors, Illustrators at the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival from Westchester

Marisabina Russo from Yorktown will be among them!

Don't Miss: Huge Fire Parade Saturday in Buchanan

Buchanan Engine Company hosts the annual Westchester County Volunteer Firemen's Association event as part of a 75th anniversary celebration.

Westchester Elder Law Attorneys Anthony J. Enea and Sara E. Meyers Named "Super Lawyers"

Recognition marks ninth consecutive year as “Super Lawyer” for Enea

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets Announces New Dining Choices for Shoppers

The iconic center opened a 51,000-square- foot Market Hall

NRC Rejects Nuclear Expert's Concerns on Pipeline Past Indian Point

Paul Blanch continues to talk to nuclear regulators about the issue posed by the Algonquin pipeline expansion project.

Pet of the Week: Howey

If you’re looking for a loving dog who likes to snuggle and be by your side, Howey is your boy!

Grange Fair recap -- kids, kids, kids

Images of kids at the Fair

FALL in Love with Your Home (Again!): Free Workshop @ John C. Hart Wed 9/30

Understand what makes a room 'work', you're freed up to have fun AND make confident decisions!

$15K Raised for Cop's Kidney Transplant, Shots Fired Near Daycare Facility, Indian Point Tests Siren

Plus Tappan Zee suicide victim ID'd, "Slow Down, Irvington," funeral for crash victim and more: Daily Digest from Hudson Valley Patches

Siren Test Wednesday at Indian Point

Expect to hear Indian Point's sirens tested around dinner time throughout the 10-mile area around the nuclear power plants.

AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS! Spotlight Theatre is excited to announce AUDITIONS for the Broadway Holiday Musical Spectacular "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Oktoberfest Beer Tasting

Join us for our 2nd Annual Oktoberfest Beer Tasting on October 28, 2015 at 6 PM & help us raise money for Relay for Life of Yorktown!

2- to 4-Bedroom Homes for Sale in Yorktown and Somers

Find houses on the market in the region on this page