New Rochelle|News|
Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: Food Pantry Helpers Needed
Every week, Patch will spotlight volunteer opportunities in the Hudson Valley courtesy of Volunteer New York!.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
- New Rochelle, NY
Jeff Edwards is a Society of Professional Journalists award-winning investigative reporter. He has told the stories of the bluebirds of Napa Valley, struggling standup comics in Philadelphia, day laborers in Indianapolis, a certain bluegrass festival in Telluride, heroin addiction in Tacoma and being tricked into eating a puffin in Iceland. His work has appeared in an array of far-flung publications including Salon, The Philadelphia Weekly, The Indianapolis Star, The Reykjavik Grapevine, Relix Magazine, Icon Magazine, Dayton Impact and The Tacoma Reporter.
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Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Forget Coachella, Forget Burning Man, The Summer Festival With The Best Vibe Might Just Be Lego Festival
Families can groove to the music, creativity and the scene right here at Legoland NY, and best of all, there isn't a porta-potty in sight.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
New Rochelle|News|
Organized Crime Sting Uncovers Hoard Of Designer Knockoffs Worth $119K |Patch PM
Building Collapse| 25 To Life|Neighbor Collected Dead Westchester Teacher's Pension |'Emotionally Disturbed Person' Shot By Police Is ID'd
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Investigation Leads To Child Exploitation, Sexual Abuse Charges Against Orange County Man
The charges stem from sexual abuse that took place in the village in April, according to Greenwood Lake police.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Southeast-Brewster, NY|News|
Putnam On-Demand Transit Service Expands To Philipstown And Putnam Valley
First expansion of the novel transit program since its 2025 launch is intended to improve mobility for underserved communities.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Rivertowns, NY|News|
Westchester Man Who Stabbed 78-Year-Old Brother-In-Law To Death Gets Maximum Sentence
During his trial, the now 55-year-old testified on his own behalf and claimed self-defense, an argument the jury rejected.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY|News|
Village Of Croton-On-Hudson America250 Revolutionary War Re-Enactment Showcase Is Ready For Battle
Costumed presenters will portray soldiers in the 1st Rhode Island Regiment and 2nd New York Regiments.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Organized Crime Sting Uncovers Hoard Of Designer Knockoffs Worth $119K
Cops seized fake Nike, Burberry, Apple, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Moncler and The North Face products.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Pelham, NY|News|
Neighbor Collected Dead Westchester Teacher's Pension Benefits, Stealing More Than $143K: AG
At the time of the neighbor's death in 2020, the pension payments should have ceased, but administrators were unaware he died.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mount Vernon, NY|News|
UPDATE: 'Emotionally Disturbed Person' Shot By Police ID'd As 58-Year-Old Westchester Man
Officers were serving a mental health commitment order when the shooting happened, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mount Vernon, NY|News|
Building Being Shored Up For Construction Collapses In Mount Vernon
The building has been condemned, according to city officials, and neighboring residential buildings were evacuated as a precaution.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Southeast-Brewster, NY|News|
Suspect In Custody After Postal Worker Slashed With Knife At Post Office: Police
Deputies said they arrived almost instantly at the knife attack scene at the Carmel Post Office, and used a Taser to subdue the attacker.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Driver Killed In Crash ID'd As 69-Year-Old Hudson Valley Man
The Ford he was driving veered off the road, sideswiped trees, and entered a driveway on Peenpack Trail, where it hit an unoccupied car.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Bedford-Katonah, NY|News|
Realtime Crime Tip Leads To I-684 Stop, Meth, Meth Pipe, Gun, Ammo Feeding Device, Arrests: NYSP
A North Carolina couple was taken into custody following a traffic stop in Lewisboro, according to New York State Police.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
White Plains, NY|News|
Westchester Man Indicted In New Year's Eve 2021 Cold Case Homicide Investigation
White Plains police, the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, and the Westchester DA's Office arrested the suspect into custody earlier this month.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Inmate Who Tried To Shank Female Guard Gets 12 More Years Behind Bars
The violent attack on correctional officers occurred on July 21, 2025, at the Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Peekskill-Cortlandt, NY|News|
Town Of Cortlandt National Night Out Offers Chance To 'Chill With A Cop'
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
New Rochelle|News|
World Cup Watch Party Drew Hundreds to Boys & Girls Club New Rochelle Event
The event was part of the New York Life Foundation's Coaching the Future initiative with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Overnight Flooding Washes Out Stretch Of Route 9 Near County Line
The road has been damaged by the flooding and will be closed until NYS DOT can make repairs, according to Fishkill police.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
New Rochelle|News|
White Plains Men’s Summer Basketball League Returns, Moves to New Venues
The longtime White Plains league will play at SUNY Purchase and Greenburgh after outgrowing Gardella Park.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
