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Tom Auchterlonie

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Tom Auchterlonie is an experienced local journalist and is originally from Mount Kisco. Prior to joining The Daily Voice he spent more than four years at Patch.com, where he covered Mount Kisco, New Castle and Bedford. He has also freelanced for various local publications, including The Examiner, Inside Chappaqua and The Record-Review. Tom is an alumnus of Syracuse University.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Police & Fire

Chase Bank Branch In Millwood Is Robbed Again MILLWOOD, N.Y. -- New Castle Police announced that a robbery was reported on Friday at the Chase bank branch in Millwood. The robbery is the second to have occurred at the branch in less than two months. Police said that a man walked into the branch at around 5:30 p.m., approached a teller and demanded money. The man subsequently received the money - police are not disclosing how much - and less the branch. The suspect was described as being five feet, eight inches and having a "medium build." No arrests have been made as of Monday, New Castle Police Det. Sgt. James Wilson said, …

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/25/2016

Business

Cosi To Close Mount Kisco Location MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Restaurant chain Cosi is closing its location in downtown Mount Kisco, ending a 15-year presence in the village. "Cosi has enjoyed a long and successful relationship with our landlord and the community in Mt. Kisco," Cosi Chief Financial Officer Miguel Rossy-Donovan said in a provided statement. "Our lease is expiring at the end of January, and it is with mixed emotions that we exit this location after 15 years." The closure comes as Cosi is closing its underperforming locations, something that Rossy-Donovan noted in his statement. "We are focu…

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/22/2016

Events

North Salem Library Holding Art-Sale Fundraiser NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The Ruth Keeler Memorial Library in North Salem is holding an art-show fundraiser. The fundraiser is called "Appetite For Art" and is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 5 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Hammond Museum. "Savor the art, food and wine," the library states in its event announcement. "View exceptional artwork by local artists, including paintings, works on paper and photographs, on display in all three galleries of the Hammond Museum." Admission is $80 per person and a snow date of Feb. 6 has been reserve in case it is needed. More…

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/21/2016

News

Man Killed In Mount Kisco House Fire ID'd MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The man who was killed in a Wednesday morning house fire in Mount Kisco has been identified. The Westchester County Medical Examiner's office identified the man as 29-year-old Haniel Reyes Rosario. The victim's cause of death, according to the medical examiner's office, was due to smoke inhalation and burns. He was a resident of the house affected, the medical examiner's office added. Mount Kisco Highway Department employees, who were going through the neighborhood on Wednesday morning, rescued a woman in the house but were unable to save the man due to the severity of…

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/21/2016

Lifestyle

Carmel Diner Ranks Among DVlicious Diner Finalists CARMEL, N.Y.-- Who can resist the cozy booth of a diner? If you’re not drawn in by the often retro ambiance, you’re no doubt driven by the menu, mammoth undertakings filled with pages and pages of comfort food, not to mention unlimited cups of coffee. You picked three of the top diners in Putnam County as part of our continuing DVlicious series. All have been profiled this week with the winner selected on Monday, Jan. 25. Don't forget to vote! The Carmel Diner, 63 Gleneida Ave., Carmel, 845-225-5000 Been Around Since: Jeanne Greco, manager at The Carmel Diner, says it has been under its c…

by Daily Voice

01/21/2016

Events

Pequenakonck Elementary School Holding 'Snowflake Ball' NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Pequenakonck Elementary School is hosting a father-daughter dance, which is calls a "Snowflake Ball." Girls can bring their dads or a "special guest," who can be over 16, the school notes. The Snowflake Ball will include a DJ, popcorn, ice cream sundaes, a party favor and a photo keepsake. The ball will be held on Friday, Jan. 29 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the school's gym. Admission is $25 for a child and special guest, with $10 per additional daughter. The RSVP deadline is for Friday, Jan. 22.

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/20/2016

Events

Somers Library Holding Free Practice ACT Exam SOMERS, N.Y. -- High school students who are set to take the ACT exam can take a free practice version at the Somers Library. The practice exam, which is being offered by the Princeton Review, is scheduled to be held on Saturday, Feb. 27 and will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The ACT, along with the SAT, are the two major entrance exams for colleges and universities. The library adds, "After the test, participants will receive an extensive score-report showing you exactly where your strengths and weaknesses are, PLUS a personalized consultation to go over your scores and answer your que…

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/20/2016

Police & Fire

Mount Kisco House Fire Kills Man, Burns Woman MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- A Tuesday morning residential fire in Mount Kisco claimed the life of one man and left a woman with minor burns, according to Fire Chief Mario Muccioli. The woman was saved by three village highway department employees who were doing recycling collection by the house, Muccioli recalled. The house is located at 121 St Marks Place. The employees, who were unable to save the man due to the intensity of the smoke and fire, called 911 in response. The severity of the fire also prevented firefighters from saving the victim, who Muccioli said was approximately 30 years olds. …

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/20/2016

News

Chappaqua Library Seeks Input On What Services It Should Provide CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Library is asking community members suggest what services it should provide over the next five years. The library announced that it will operate during the coming half decade under an updated version of its strategic plan. Six public-input sessions will be held at the library in the coming months, which three of them in late February and three more in early March. The full schedule for the public sessions is available on the Chappaqua school district's website; the library is an autonomous arm of the district.

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/19/2016

Events

North Castle Library Offers Driving-Safety Course, Car-Insurance Discount ARMONK, N.Y. -- A driving-safety course at the North Castle Public Library could yield a 10-percent discount on car insurance, the library announced. The course, which will run for six hours, will lead to savings on insurance premiums for three years, the library noted. Drivers who complete the course can also get four points removed from their licenses. The cost to take the course is $55 for each driver. Three sessions are scheduled, which will be at the Whippoorwill Hall section of the library. The dates are Jan. 26, Feb. 2 and Feb. 23, with all running from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

by Tom Auchterlonie

01/19/2016

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