01/29/13 The Raw Armonk News Feed

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR ARMONK, NY.

• North Castle Postpones Association Of Towns Membership _{2013-01-29, 02:57 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. In response to the Association of Towns of New York State's hiring former North Castle Town Board member Gerald Geist as its executive director, the North Castle Town Board passed a motion postponing its membership with the association after much debate.
• Byram Hills Central Schools To Dismiss Early Monday _{2013-01-28, 12:00 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. The Byram Hills Central School District announced early dismissal for Monday with snow and sleet expected for the afternoon.
• Homeless Squirrels Take Up Residence in Armonk Attics _{2013-01-28, 02:15 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. More rodent pests are seeking refuge in New Castle homes this winter, local pest control agencies say, and Hurricane Sandy is the likely reason.
• What To Do This Week In And Around Armonk _{2013-01-28, 02:15 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for things to do around town this week? The Armonk Daily Voice has your back.
• Homeless Squirrels Looking To 'Rent' Chappaqua Attics _{2013-01-28, 12:59 am}
  ... in those, as well. "What happens is, those guys get pushed inland to neighboring areas. So places like Chappaqua and Armonk have seen a rise there, as well - but not as much as squirrels," said Wright. While it is difficult to track their patterns, ...
• Real Estate Professional Status - Becoming More Important - Very Hard To Prove _{2013-01-27, 03:13 pm}
  ... Reinsurance America Corp. You might envy those short hours, but you sure would not envy her commute. Watchung, NJ to Armonk, NY. According to Mapquest it is about an hour and a half each way, but it involves crossing the Hudson River either at the ...
• Blind Brook BOE Presents Special Education Review Results _{2013-01-27, 06:49 am}
  ... Education Review. Dr. Jackie Taylor, consultant and former Superintendent of the Byram Hills School District in Armonk and Mr. Harry Burg Director of Pupil Personnel Services, will share the information and participate in a round table discussion ...
• Engagements: Alexander Scibelli & Carolyn Ciardullo _{2013-01-27, 03:00 am}
  ... d and holds a degree in criminal justice. Alex is a manager of executive services at a corporate conference center in Armonk, NY. The families are looking forward to the August 2013 wedding in the North Fork of Long Island.
• Armonk Pet Of The Week: Cinnamon _{2013-01-26, 02:48 am}
  ... shelter a call at 914-273-1674. Adopt-A-Dog Inc. is a nonprofit animal shelter at 23 Cox Ave. and has been part of Armonk's community since 1999. While it specializes in dogs, it also offers cats for adoption. For more information about it and its ...
• Arielle Jacobs, Perry Young to Lead in the Heights at Westchester... _{2013-01-25, 01:48 pm}
  ... Lighthouse Youth Theatre, Fanelli is expanding the program with a new name and brand new state-of-the-art studio in Armonk under the new name, Standing Ovation Studios. He sees this production of In the Heights as both an example of the plans for ...
• Tax Watch: Social Security deduction is back in full, but CEOs push benefit cuts _{2013-01-25, 03:00 am}
  ... an association of 203 CEOs whose roster includes three Westchester titans of industry: IBM's Virginia Rometty in Armonk, PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi in Purchase and ITT's Denise Ramos in White Plains. (In the interest of full disclosure, Gracia Martore, ...
• 'Friends Of North Castle' Take Home ArtsWestchester Award _{2013-01-25, 01:36 am}
  The Armonk Outdoor Art Show, seen here, is a big reason why the Friends of North Castle Public Library have been honored with a 2013 ArtsWestchester Award.
• What To Do This Weekend Around Armonk _{2013-01-25, 01:36 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Armonk? Here are some events planned and for a more extensive listing, visit our Events page.
• PolyPak America buys Transco Plastics poly mailer division _{2013-01-23, 03:00 am}
  ... PolyPak America expanded in poly mailers in August 2010 when it bought certain assets from Trinity Packaging Corp. of Armonk, N.Y., and moved them to PolyPak America facilities. PolyPak America also makes heavy duty bags and film for lawn and ...
• IBM stakes $20M in Southern Ontario Water Consortium _{2011-08-24, 08:38 am}
  The tech giant joins more than 70 companies and eight universities in Ontario in an effort to research safer and more efficient water practices In an attempt to marry technology development, economic growth and environmental consciousness, Armonk, New York-based IBM Corp.
• Armonk Residents Warned To Avoid Frozen Pipes _{2013-01-24, 07:37 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Armonk residents are being warned by the New York State Office of Emergency Management to take extra precaution to ensure pipes do not freeze during the current cold front.
• Byram Hills Boys' Basketball Hosts Pleasantville Friday _{2013-01-24, 06:00 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. The Byram Hills High School boys' basketball team resumes its schedule when it hosts Pleasantville High School on Friday at 7 p.m. in a non-league matchup.
• Making prom dresses -- and dreams -- affordable _{2013-01-24, 03:00 am}
  ... more than 800 dresses in Westchester with donations from many high school groups including Byram Hills High School in Armonk and Maria Regina High School in Hartsdale, and from some manufacturers and retailers. As well, Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship ...
• Ardsley Student Raises $75,000 For Autism Awareness _{2013-01-22, 03:00 am}
  ... amazing," he said. Now, Nick still volunteers his time at autism support groups. He recently spoke to parents at an Armonk Special Education Parent Teacher Association meeting about what it's like to have a sibling with autism. He was also honored ...
• Armonk Charity, Crittenden School Help Sandy Victims _{2013-01-24, 03:01 am}
  ... Co-founder Dr. Kathy Fallon, right, was joined last week by H.C. Crittenden students for Sandy Relief efforts. ARMONK, N.Y. For North Castle residents, Hurricane Sandy seems like it took place when it did - last year. However, for New York residents ...

01/21/13 THE COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR ARMONK, NY

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR ARMONK, NY

• What To Do This Week In Armonk _{2013-01-19, 03:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for things to do around town this week? The Armonk Daily Voice has your back.
• Letter: Sudden cardiac arrest didn't take me due to close friend 'Mickey' _{2013-01-19, 05:34 am}
  We begin with me lying dead on the deck of my boat on Shinnecock Bay near my summer home of Armonk, N.Y. I usually carry four personal flotation devices on my boat.
• Armonk Pet Of The Week: Blackie _{2013-01-19, 01:30 am}
  ... shelter a call at 914-273-1674. Adopt-A-Dog Inc. is a nonprofit animal shelter at 23 Cox Ave. and has been part of Armonk's community since 1999. While it specializes in dogs, it also offer cats for adoption. For more information about it and its ...
• Find A Job In Armonk _{2013-01-19, 01:29 am}
  Blackie is one of Adopt-A-Dog Inc.'s special needs dogs, as he has diabetes and requires insulin shots twice a day. But ...
• Richard Gizzi Sr., 76, Armonk Construction Developer _{2013-01-17, 03:00 am}
  He was born Dec. 29, 1936, in Yonkers to Domenico and Leondina Gizzi. He founded ECCO III Enterprises Inc., a construction company, in 1971.
• What To Do This Weekend Around Armonk _{2013-01-18, 02:04 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Armonk? Here are some events set to take place this weekend around town.
• Four Prominent Business Leaders Elected to The Business Council of Westchester _{2013-01-17, 02:38 pm}
  ... President and CEO Marsha Gordon. William Marsillo is a partner with the law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in Armonk He has represented clients in federal and state courts in a variety of matters involving business torts, contract disputes, ...
• Sneak peek of Fortina in Armonk _{2013-01-17, 03:00 am}
• Byram Hills Named To National AP District Honor Roll _{2013-01-17, 12:32 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Byram Hills School District's recent emphasis on AP classes has earned the district a place on the College Board's 3rd Annual AP District Honor Roll.
• Byram Hills Student Artwork On Display Through Thursday _{2013-01-16, 08:00 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Thursday is the last chance to catch a glimpse of this year's Byram Hills Central School District student artwork.
• BofA Case Against MBIA Backed by Payment Denial, Bank Says _{2013-01-16, 04:56 pm}
  ... "getting there" on making a decision in the case. A separate lawsuit is also pending. Kevin Brown, a spokesman for Armonk, New York-based MBIA, didn't immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment on the letter. The cases are ABN Amro Bank v. ...
• Kerry Kennedy Seeks Dismissal of Impaired Driving Charge _{2013-01-16, 01:48 pm}
  Kerry Kennedy is seeking to get the impaired driving charge against her dismissed, her attorney revealed Tuesday evening at an appearance in North Castle Justice Court in Armonk.
• BofA's MBIA Case Backed by Payment Denial, Bank Says _{2013-01-16, 12:57 pm}
  ... "getting there" on making a decision in the case. A separate lawsuit is also pending. Kevin Brown , a spokesman for Armonk, New York-based MBIA, didn't immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment on the letter. The cases are ABN Amro Bank v. ...
• Ski Injury Prevention Seminar Tonight In Armonk _{2013-01-16, 12:24 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Hickory Tweed ski shop owner Skip Beitzel will be joined by ONS Foundation orthopedic surgeons Steven Hindman and Tim Greene, along with physical therapist Chalon Lefebvre to give a free seminar on ski and snowboard injury prevention at 6:30 tonight in the North Castle Library.
• Wintry mix slows commute, snarls schools, will taper off by afternoon _{2013-01-16, 03:00 am}
  ... list: http://www.lohud.com/schoolclosings. The storm dropped nearly 4 inches of snow in parts of Putnam County. Armonk had 3.2 inches and Scarsdale 1 inch, according to reports to the National Weather Service. Snow mixing with freezing rain and ...
• Snow Falls In Armonk _{2013-01-16, 08:04 am}
  A winter weather advisory is in effect for Westchester County until 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
• Chappaqua BOE to Get Budget Talk, Safey Update _{2013-01-16, 05:56 am}
  ... an 8th-grade parents' orientation on Thursday at 7 p.m. Click here for details. 5. The North Castle Public Library in Armonk will host a seminar on ski and snowboarding injury prevention, tonight at 7 p.m. Click here for details.
• Kerry Kennedy Pursues Dismissal Of Driving Charge _{2013-01-15, 08:43 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Bedford Resident Kerry Kennedy was back in North Castle Town Court on Tuesday night, this time seeking dismissal of an impaired driving charge from her July car accident on Interstate 684 in Armonk.
• Actor Peter Gallagher Pays A Visit To Byram Hills High _{2013-01-15, 04:00 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. In an effort to create buzz and raise funds for its upcoming performance of "Guys and Dolls" in March, the Byram Hills High School Stage held an alumni concert Monday night.
• Kerry Kennedy lawyer wants NY driving case tossed _{2013-01-15, 05:56 pm}
  ARMONK, N.Y. An attorney for Kerry Kennedy, ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said Tuesday that he will file a motion to dismiss the drugged driving charge against her.

01/09/13 Hyper Local Armonk News Reports

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR ARMONK, NY.

• New North Castle Website To Be Presented To Town Board _{2013-01-07, 03:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. In its first meeting of 2013, the North Castle Town Board will unveil the new town website in a presentation on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in North Castle Town Hall.
• Stellaris Health Network Chooses MedAssets to Support Sourcing Best... _{2013-01-08, 03:23 pm}
  ... of the agreement, MedAssets is providing Stellaris, a four-hospital, clinically integrated health network based in Armonk, N.Y., with strategic sourcing, business intelligence and process improvement consulting. MedAssets team of experts will ...
• Library in Armonk to Host Ski and Snowboard Injury Prevention Seminar on January 16 _{2013-01-07, 09:01 pm}
  ... Foundation for Clinical Research and Education in Greenwich, and ski and snowboard experts from Hickory and Tweed in Armonk will present a free seminar on ski and snowboard injury prevention. Winter sports lovers of all ages and levels of experience ...
• North Castle Budget Surplus To Open Opportunities _{2013-01-06, 03:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Thanks to a well-managed budget in 2012, the town of North Castle now has an $800,000 surplus available as it moves forward with its 2013 budget, which was approved last month.
• Armonk Merchants Pleased With Holiday Sales _{2013-01-07, 05:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Merchants on Main Street in Armonk, abuzz with activity for construction of Armonk Square , were buoyed by spirited sales during the Christmas season in North Castle.
• What To Do This Week In Armonk _{2013-01-07, 05:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for things to do around town this week? The Armonk Daily Voice has your back.
• Student-Athlete Of December _{2013-01-07, 05:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Byram Hills High School boys' basketball player Jeff Lynch is The Armonk Daily Voice Student-Athlete of the Month for December.
• Restaurants We Love: New openings of 2013 _{2013-01-06, 03:00 am}
  The dining scene in 2013 is looking promising. The new year will bring a French-Moroccan bistro to Croton, an upscale Mexican restaurant to White Plains, an Italian trattoria with a wood-fired oven to Armonk, a new brewery to Peekskill and a farm-to-table restaurant, market and wine shop to Tarrytown.
• Proud to lead in LEED standards _{2013-01-05, 03:00 am}
  30 article: I was both excited and disappointed to read this article. I was excited to see such an important topic front and center in the news, but disappointed because our building here in Armonk was not listed as a local LEED property.
• Find A Job In Armonk _{2013-01-05, 02:17 am}
  The father of the 27-year-old Greenburgh woman killed in a car crash Monday in Armonk says he'll always remember his daughter's loyalty and no-nonsense attitude.
• IBM Says Services Executive Mike Daniels Will Step Down _{2013-01-04, 08:25 pm}
  ... the company, leaving two lieutenants in charge of services, the company's biggest division. Daniels, 58, will leave Armonk, New York-based IBM on March 31. Instead of replacing him, Erich Clementi, senior vice president for global technology ...
• Family, Friends Mourn Young Greenburgh Mom Killed in Crash _{2013-01-04, 07:26 pm}
  The father of the 27-year-old Greenburgh woman killed in a car crash Monday in Armonk says he'll always remember his daughter's loyalty and no-nonsense attitude.
• IBM's top services executive Mike Daniels is retiring _{2013-01-04, 05:41 pm}
  ... Senior Vice President Mike Daniels is retiring after 36 years with the company. Daniels, who managed services for the Armonk, New York- based company, will leave IBM on March 31, according to a regulatory filing today. As the services chief, Daniels ...
• IBM's Services Chief Will Step Down _{2013-01-04, 03:46 pm}
  ... Vice President Mike Daniels is retiring after 36 years with the company. Daniels, 58, who managed services for the Armonk, New York- based company, will leave IBM on March 31. Instead of filling his position, Daniels's two lieutenants -- Erich ...
• Alma E. Nordberg _{2013-01-04, 06:31 am}
  ... County. She moved to Canton in 2009 after the death of her husband. Alma was a charter member of Hillside Church in Armonk, New York and served in children's ministry for 25 years. Flower and vegetable gardening, cooking and sewing were passions of ...
• Police say ice caused crash that killed young mom New Year's Eve _{2013-01-04, 03:00 am}
  ... collision on Route 22 a quarter-mile north of the Rye Lake Bridge. The driver of the second car, a 50-year-old Armonk woman, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, police said. Both drivers were traveling alone and neither was at ...
• Armonk To Host Ski Injury Prevention Seminar _{2013-01-02, 03:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. A great ski season in the region can mean more than skiing. Unfortunately, it can also mean injuries.
• What To Do This Weekend In And Around Armonk _{2013-01-02, 03:00 am}
  ARMONK, N.Y. Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Armonk? Here are some events set to take place around town.
• Ice caused Armonk crash that killed White Plains woman, cops say _{2013-01-03, 03:00 am}
  ... 27, died after the head-on collision on Route 22. The driver of the second car, identified only as a 50-year-old Armonk woman, suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Both drivers were traveling alone. The crash happened about a ...
• Higher Heating Bills Expected In Armonk _{2013-01-03, 02:44 am}
  A colder winter will mean more heating use in Armonk this year. New York residents have almost doubled their heating usage compared to this time last December.