North Salem, Somers Students Holding Holocaust Remembrance Talk

The Somers Holocaust Memorial Commission will present its annual Yom Hashoah ceremony on Wednesday, April 26, at North Salem High School. Dr. Michael E. Geisler, president of Manhattanville College, will be the guest speaker.
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Wet Mess As Complex Storm Brings Sleet, Rain To North Salem

A complex storm will continue to bring a wintry mix of sleet, freezing rain, and just plain rain, to the area throughout the day Friday and into Saturday. Parts of the Lower Hudson Valley could experience some ice accumulation or flooding as a result of the rain and sleet that's expected to last into Saturday.
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Softball Takes Down Fairfield, 7-13/29/2017 - PROVIDENCE, R.I. a " The...

... of the season. Nadia Kemp (Wappinger's Falls, N.Y.) followed up the home run with a single. Allison Abbatiello (North Salem, N.Y.) advanced Kemp by laying down a sacrifice bunt. This set up Emma Lee (Orange, Calif.) to hit an RBI double and drive in ...
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Beasts fantastic and lobbyists

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them . The film marks the start of a new series from author J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World.
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Area Roundup: Streator, WFC, Serena softball all fall

The Streator Lady Bulldogs softball team had something brewing in the home half of the sixth inning of their game with visiting Metamora. Streator fell 1-0 to Metamora in a game called after five official innings due to lightning and rain.
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White Plains Native No. 5 On Forbes' List Of World's Top Billionaires

... the world with a net worth of $56 billion. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who owns an estate in North Salem, was just behind Zuckerberg, clocking in at a net worth of $47.5 billion. The former mayor's accrued wealth made him the 10th ...
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Trio Of Bedford Residents Make Forbes' New List Of World's Top Billionaires

... the world with a net worth of $56 billion. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who owns an estate in North Salem, was just behind Zuckerberg, clocking in at a net worth of $47.5 billion. The former mayor's accrued wealth made him the 10th ...
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North Salem's Blazer Pub Vies For 'Perfect Patty' In DVlicious Contest

The Blazer Pub's old-school interior hasn't changed much since the North Salem eatery opened in the 1970s, and faithful customers like it that way. The Blazer Pub's signature round and juicy beef patty is draped in melted cheese and topped with bacon, tomato and lettuce.
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New York Times Profile Says North Salem Offers 'The Country Life'

North Salem, as one of New York City's least populated suburban towns, may not have amenities such as a supermarket or movie theater, but what it does have is so much better: open space, and lots of it. The late Sam Savitt, a renown equine artist, lived in Peach Lake, the town's northeast corner.
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Westchester Teen Band Favors Old Time Rock 'N Roll

Gilbert, a five-person band made up of North Salem students, includes 14-year-old Tara Curran , 15-year-old Eddie Fiscella , Justin Giacchetto, 16 , 13-year-old Owen Hughes , and 15-year-old Wilson Yarnall . Most of their music is classic rock/soul/funk covers -- think Led Zep, Rush, Deep Purple, Stevie Wonder, and Heart -- but they also have a few originals, including "Juicing The Swine," plus more they are working on.
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New Round Of Accumulating Snow Headed To North Salem

Just days after the major Nor'easter brought as much as 26 inches of snow to parts of the Hudson Valley, a new round of accumulating snow is expected for the final weekend of winter. "Wintry weather will impact many of the same places that received over a foot of snow Tuesday," AccuWeather Meteorologist Max Vido said.
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10 Things to Know for Today

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, center, and his wife Sophie Gregoire chat with some of the citizens from Gander, Newfoundland, after the Broadway musical "Come From Away" in New York on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Trudeau, along with first daughter Ivanka Trump, have welcomed the new musical that celebrates Canadian compassion following 9/11.
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10 Things to Know for Today

In this Saturday, March 11, 2017, photo, Burmese Christian refugee Sarah,10, poses for a photograph with her favorite teddy bear in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. "I'd like to take them all, she said.
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10 Things to Know for Today

In this Saturday, March 11, 2017, photo, Burmese Christian refugee Sarah,10, poses for a photograph with her favorite teddy bear in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. "I'd like to take them all, she said.
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New York Times Spotlights North Salem's Rural Vibe

The "Balanced Rock" on Titicus Road is one of the sights to see in North Salem. The pink granite boulder, aka glacial erratic, perches on five rocks and weighs between 60 and 178 tons, depending on whether you're asking a historian or a geologist.
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Why you should look for a job in another location

If you're looking for a job within only a 10-mile radius of your home, you're likely missing the boat - or the plane, train or automobile. And it turns out, you're not alone.
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Wagner catcher on watch list for Johnny Bench Award

... has a baseball catcher on a watch list to be considered for a national award. Phil Capra , a sophomore from North Salem, N.Y., is one of 85 backstops nominated for the 2017 Johnny Bench Award, given annually to the top NCAA Division I collegiate ...
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Eye On The Storm: Snowfall Projections Increase For North Salem

The latest snowfall projections for the storm system that will move through the area late Thursday into Friday morning have increased, particularly in northern areas, according to the National Weather Service. The snow is expected to begin late Thursday evening for far northwestern areas, and closer to midnight farther east in the Hudson Valley.
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North Salem Students Present 'Beauty And The Beast'

While a remake of "Beauty and the Beast" is opening in movie theaters this month, North Salem residents can also watch a live-action version closer to home. North Salem Middle/High School students will be performing in three renditions of the play, which is based on Disney's original animated movie from 1992.
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North Salem's David Letterman Says Trump Is 'Crazy,' Needs 'Good Scolding'

President Donald J. Trump, a Bedford resident, has yet to weigh in on what fellow Westchesterite David Letterman had to say about him in a recent New York Magazine interview. Donald Trump is "crazy" and in need of a good scolding, former television host and longtime North Salem resident David Letterman said in a rambling two-part conversation with New York Magazine.
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North Salem Library Seeks Artists For Poster Contest

The Ruth Keeler Memorial Library in North Salem announced that it is seeking artists to enter a contest to design its poster for an upcoming book fair and plant sale. The library's theme for this year's contest is called "All Around North Salem."
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