Local eighth-grader wins state free-throw contest

... there, Gadson tasted victory at district-level competition in Hopewell Junction, and regional competition in Cortlandt Manor.  An all-around athlete, Gadson's interests are many. As a middle schooler, she plays on the varsity softball team and ...

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Art and light event Lightscapes returns

Lightscapes, an immersive, family friendly walk-through experience featuring sculpture, light, music and special effects, returns for its second year to historic Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. Expanded by popular demand to 15 May weekend evenings, Lightscapes, created by the Historic Hudson Valley team that produces The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, begins on Friday, May 1, and is open for all Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in May. Ideal for all ages, Lightscapes is a walk-through, land-art experience. Visitors enter through a rainbow and emerge from a bubbly haze into a dreamland of curiosities spread throughout a historic landscape.

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Art, Light Event 'LIGHTSCAPES' Returns To Croton For Second Year

HUDSON, N.Y. "LIGHTSCAPES," a family friendly walk-through experience featuring sculpture, light, music and special effects, returns for its second year to Van Cortlandt Manor starting Friday and will be open on all Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in May. Ideal for all ages, "LIGHTSCAPES" is a walk-through, land-art experience. Recycled elements serve as eco-friendly building blocks for intergalactic flora and friendly woodland creatures.

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Cortlandt Manor Man Charged With Menacing Good Samaritan, Police Say

New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks charged a 21-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident for menacing in the second degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree and resisting arrest as a result of an incident on Sunday, April 26. Troopers were dispatched to a domestic incident that occurred in the parking area of Mavis Discount Tire, police said. Investigation revealed that Vincent M. McMorrow was arguing with a female party and was approached by several Good Samaritans, concerned for her welfare, according to police.

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Cortlandt Manor Native Daniel Baskin Named Winner at Ithaca College Symposium

Daniel Baskin, a senior exercise science and athletic training major in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Ithaca College, was named a winner in the poster presentation category of the 18th annual James J. Whalen Academic Symposium. The annual symposium held at Ithaca College highlights original research and creative works done by Ithaca College students in collaboration with faculty sponsors.

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Open Houses In Cortlandt This Weekend

... al open houses will be held this weekend. Homes on display include a four-bedroom house at 193 Locust Avenue Cortlandt Manor, listed for $ 319,000 and a four-bedroom house at 1 Ridge Road Cortlandt Manor, listed for $ 369,900 .

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White Plains Resident Javier Lugo Named Command Sergeant Major of Area National Guard Battalion

... companies. The battalion is headquartered in Kingston and has subordinate units at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt Manor; Queensbury, Jamaica,Queens; and Brooklyn. Lugo, a White Plains resident and native of the Bronx, joined the Active Army in ...

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Linda McKim, 80, Of Cortlandt Manor, Retired Sears Bookkeeper

Survivors include her husband, John McKim; three sons, John H. , Douglas S. , and Kenneth P. ; one sister, Gail Strydio; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

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'Lightscapes' Returns To Croton With Sculptures, Lights, Music

"Lightscapes," a family-friendly, walk-through experience, featuring sculpture, light, music and special effects, returns for its second year to Van Cortlandt Manor. "Lightscapes," created by the Historic Hudson Valley team that produces "The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze," begins Friday, May 1, and is open for all Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in May. Visitors enter through a rainbow and emerge from a bubbly haze into a dreamland of curiosities spread throughout a historic landscape.

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Edna Stephens Bobolia, 92, Of Cortlandt Manor

... the Resurrection will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, April 24, at St. Columbanus Church, 122 Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor.

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LIGHTSCAPES to Return to the Hudson Valley Next Month

Croton-on-Hudson, NY - LIGHTSCAPES , an immersive, family friendly walk-through experience featuring sculpture, light, music, and special effects, returns for its second year to historic Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. Expanded by popular demand to 15 May weekend evenings, LIGHTSCAPES , created by the Historic Hudson Valley team that produces The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, begins on Friday, May 1, and is open for all Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in May. Ideal for all ages, LIGHTSCAPES is a walk-through, land-art experience.

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Open Houses In Cortlandt This Weekend

... open houses will be held this weekend. Homes on display include a four-bedroom house at 251 Watch Hill Road, Cortlandt Manor, listed for $ 524,900 and a four-bedroom house at 10 Carolyn Drive, Cortlandt Manor, listed for $ 449,000 .



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Cortlandt Man Charged In Cell Phone Theft, Police Say

Morgan L. Friend, a 32-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident, was charged Tuesday with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a class A misdemeanor on Tuesday. Police said troopers were dispatched to interview a subject who reported that his cellphone had been stolen.



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Lincoln's Secret Visit to West Point...Why Did He Come? What Did He Find Out?

... in the Hudson River Valley, and how historychanged as a result of his secret visit. Anthony Czarnecki of Cortlandt Manor has authored articles on Lincoln in Westchester Historian Magazine and The New York History Journal. He is Past President of The ...



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Just Listed: 45 West Lakeview Avenue Cortlandt Manor, Ny 10567

Houlihan Lawrence - Jefferson Valley is proud to support community news & The Cortlandt Daily Voice. Visit houlihanlawrence.com to learn more.



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Cortlandt Manor Man Faces Marijuana Charge In Yorktown

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. Vincent McMorrow, a Cortlandt Manor resident, was charged Tuesday with unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation, according to Yorktown police. Police said that an officer was on routine patrol on Route 202 when he observed a vehicle that had tinted windows, in violation of state law.



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Just Listed: 89 Croton Avenue Cortlandt Manor, Ny 10567

Come view this property during its open house on Sunday, April 19 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is proud to support community news & The Cortlandt Daily Voice. Visit coldwellbankermoves.com to learn more.



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Yorktown Police Arrest Cortlandt Man for Marijuana Possession

A 21-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident was issued a citation by Yorktown police for unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation.



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Fieldhome Hosting Red Cross Blood Drive In Cortlandt

CORTLANDT, N.Y. The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive Tuesday, April 21, from 1-6 p.m. at Fieldhome, 2300 Catherine St., Cortlandt Manor. The need for blood is constant and contributions are important for a healthy and reliable blood supply.



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Leader in Weight Loss Surgery Opens Office in Fishkill

Cortlandt Manor, NY - - NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital's leading bariatric group has opened a new office in Fishkill to better serve area patients. New York Bariatric Group will open its Fishkill office at 200 Westage Business Center, Suite 314, Fishkill, NY on April 13, 2015.



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Cortlandt Community Coalition Offers Narcan Training

CORTLANDT, N.Y. The Cortlandt Community Coalition is presenting a free training seminar on how to use Narcan to try to save the life of an opiate/heroin overdose victim Monday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Vincent F. Nyberg General Meeting Room, 1 Heady St., Cortlandt Manor. The free session will be administered by trained personnel.



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Cortlandt Farmers Market To Offer Shuttle Service

CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. In an effort to make fresh, wholesome foods more widely available to the community, NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital will launch a shuttle service from downtown Peekskill to provide transportation to its farmers markets this season. The hospital's farmers market will launch its fourth season on Tuesday, May 12. More than a dozen vendors will offer a variety of products from fresh produce to gourmet specialty items on the hospital campus from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month from May through November.



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Curator's Art Collection Up For Auction In Tarrytown

Stair Galleries will conduct an auction of "The Collection of Joseph T. Butler," property from the estate, on Saturday, April 25, at 10 a.m. A resident of the Hudson Valley, Butler was a curator, connoisseur and recognized scholar in the world of antiques, as well as the author of several books on American antiques and collecting. For 38 years, Butler served as the curator of Historic Hudson Valley, the Rockefeller-funded organization that is responsible for the preservation of Sunnyside, Van Cortlandt Manor, Philipsburg Manor, Montgomery Place and Union Church of Pocantico Hills.



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Open Houses In Cortlandt This Weekend

... open houses will be held this weekend. Homes on display include a three-bedroom house at 2039 Maple Ave. in Cortlandt Manor listed for $ 349,900 and a four-bedroom house at 3 Napa Court in Cortlandt Manor listed for $579,000.



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Early Learning Center At Fieldhome In Cortlandt Holds Open House

... s, play on the playground and enjoy brunch on the patio. The Early Learning Center is at 2300 Catherine St., Cortlandt Manor, off Route 202, between the Taconic and Bear Mountain parkways.



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Ossining Appoints Abraham Zambrano As Village Manager

Mayor Victoria Gearity introduced Zambrano, a Cortlandt Manor resident, at village hall on Tuesday morning. Zambrano will start on May 27 and is replacing Richard Leins, who is retiring after six years as village manager.



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Cortlandt Manor Vocalist, 13, Building Her Performance Resume

Cortlandt Manor resident Kate Ciulla may be only 13 years old, but she's got an impressive resume as a young vocalist. She got her start performing in Carol Arrucci's theatre class in elementary school.



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Augustine A. Balascio, 74, Formerly Of Cortlandt Manor

Balascio was born in the Bronx on Dec. 12, 1940, to Anthony and Catherine Balascio. He was a veteran of the U.S, Army. He married Ann Ferri on Nov. 3, 1963. He worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company until his retirement in 1992.



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Man Found Asleep In Car Near FDR Park Charged With DWI, Police Say

Miro A. Pascale, a 30-year-old Cortlandt Manor resident, has been charged with driving while intoxicated after he allegedly fell asleep in his car on the Taconic State Parkway on Monday, according to New York State Police from the Hawthorne barracks. Police said troopers patrolling the parkway in the area of Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park observed a Jeep stopped in the middle lane.



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Hudson Valley Hospital In Cortlandt Celebrates Nurse Certification Day

NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital nurses were recently recognized for their work in Cortlandt Manor, as part of Nurse Certification Day. The hospital has 121 nurses with certification in their specialty, and all were honored on March 19, according to a press release.



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