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Affordable housing, Coe Lake, a birthing center: Cuyahoga County Council mulls $2.36M in grants for community projects
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Affordable housing, Coe Lake, a birthing center: Cuyahoga County Council mulls $2.36M in grants for community projects

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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Council is considering awarding $2.36 million in grants to five community projects meant to spur more affordable housing and strengthen neighborhoods.See the Story
Developers Seek to Transform Longtime ‘Eyesore’ into Affordable Housing Project
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Developers Seek to Transform Longtime ‘Eyesore’ into Affordable Housing Project

Developers seek to transform a long vacant site between Highland Avenue and North Division Street into an affordable housing project. But what meets affordability requirements in Westchester County may not be considered affordable in the City of Peekskill. The former White Plains Linen site, an abandoned commercial laundry establishment comprising four buildings, was purchased for $3.65 million by the Stagg Group in November. The former White Pl…Read Article
As Retirement Approaches, Two Rabbis Reflect on Their Rewarding Ministries
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As Retirement Approaches, Two Rabbis Reflect on Their Rewarding Ministries

Two female rabbis who’ve cared for their synagogue communities through good times and bad, including the pandemic and antisemitism, are retiring after more than 30 years of combined service.   Rabbi Jennifer Jaech of Temple Israel of Northern Westchester in Croton, and Rabbi Dana Bogatz of First Hebrew Congregation in Peekskill, are leaving their synagogues in June. The two, who are friends and share a love of horse-back-riding, are relocating n…Read Article

‘Faces of Freedom’: The Story of African American Soldiers

Starting Saturday, June 7, freedom will take on a face, a name, and a story in Peekskill with the new season of the Faces of Freedom exhibition at the Lincoln Depot Museum,  where a visual and documentary journey will immerse visitors in the lives and legacies of African American soldiers who served during the United States Civil War. Ronald S. Coddington, historian, author, and editor of Military Images magazine, conducted much of the research …Peekskill · PeekskillRead Article

Peekskill Sub-Teacher from Yorktown Arrested for Felony Possession of Child Porn

On May 30, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that a teacher from the Peekskill school district was arrested by the DA’s Office today and charged with promoting and possessing child sexual abuse material. This represents the third such case under DA Cacace to hold individuals in a position of public trust accountable for […] The post Peekskill Sub-Teacher from Yorktown Arrested for Felony Possession of Child Porn appeare…Peekskill · PeekskillSee the Story

Strike-it-Rich $5 million Lottery Ticket Ends in Court Fight

In September 2023, the Peekskill Herald reported the exciting news that a local store sold a $5 million winning New York state lottery ticket. At the time, the storeowner told the Herald the winner wished to remain anonymous. “He didn’t want a lot of publicity, and preferred to not have his name made known publicly,” according to a co-owner of the Valley Brook Market on Main Street deli between Bank and James Streets.  At that point, the story o…Peekskill · PeekskillRead Article

Hen Hud’s Historic Flag Football Season Ends in Regional Final Loss to Owego

Hendrick Hudson’s historic 2025 flag football season came to an end on May 31, as the Sailors lost to Section 4 champions Owego Free Academy, 40-14, in the regional championship at Tappan Zee High School. Senior quarterback Lucy Mager led the Sailors’ offense, completing eight passes for 84 yards, including a touchdown and an extra-point pass. She also added 69 yards on the ground, converting another extra-point. Maria Ribeiro contributed 13 rus…Owego · OwegoRead Article

Peekskill Lays Bare Its Artistic Soul

Peekskill will transform into a gallery for the weekend. More than 20 art studios will open their doors to showcase their work, creative processes, and speak about what inspires them. Open Studios is organized by the Peekskill Arts Alliance (PAA), and this year marks its 26th edition with a tour that begins downtown but extends far beyond—to locations such as the Hat Factory and the Hudson Valley Museum of Contemporary Art (HVCCA), where all exh…Peekskill · PeekskillRead Article

Public Hearings Hear about Go-Karts and Changing City Policy on Bids

Three public hearings were held at City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, including one on a special permit to transform a former beer distributorship on John Walsh Boulevard into a three-level electric go-kart racetrack. The city seeks to refer the special-use permit application to the Planning Commission for final site plan approval. The Planning Commission recommended a study of the noise levels up the hill from the site. Residents were encouraged to …Peekskill · PeekskillRead Article

Judge Claims Council Picked Less-Qualified Candidates

Peekskill part-time City Court Judge Lissette Fernandez says in a federal lawsuit that the Common Council passed her over for a full-time position because Fernandez filed the complaint that led to the resignation of former City Court Judge Reginald Johnson. In court papers, an attorney for Judge Fernandez alleges the Council picked two other women — first Lisa Daley and then current full-time Judge Sophia Trott — who are allegedly less qualified…Southern District · Southern DistrictRead Article

VFW, American Legion host Memorial Day ceremony - Davison Index

The American Legion Honor Guard renders a Military Day Honor Salute. Photos by Gary Gould DAVISON — The message Monday in front of the veteran’s memorial at Davison City Hall was clear – Memorial Day is and should remain about remembering those who served this country and the many who gave their lives doing so. The American Legion Post 267, assisted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4087, hosted a ceremony to honor their fallen comrades on Mo…Memorial DaySee the Story

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