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- Brush Fire Burns in Inwood Hill Park in ManhattanThe blaze in the park, at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.
- How Crypto Enthusiasts Hijacked a Dog Mayor CompetitionDid a fun event involving cute dogs turn into a pump-and-dump scheme?
- Did P’Nut Die for Nothing? Test Shows Squirrel Did Not Have Rabies.Officials released a timeline of the decision to euthanize the squirrel, whose confiscation led to outrage from some on the right and death threats to those deemed responsible.
- Van Ritshie, Who Recorded Long Island Rail Road Announcements, DiesVan Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.
- Homes for Sale in New York and New JerseyThis week’s properties are a seven-bedroom in West Islip, N.Y., and a seven-bedroom in Westfield, N.J.
- Man Convicted in 1989 Murder of Yusuf Hawkins to Present New EvidenceThe death of Yusuf Hawkins in Brooklyn set off months of protests. Joseph Fama, who prosecutors say shot the 16-year-old in a melee, will get a chance to prove his innocence.
- New York Doesn’t Have Enough Housing. Why Is It So Expensive to Build?The scarcity of apartments makes it easy for landlords to raise rents, but building new developments comes with high costs and regulatory hurdles.
- Long Island Firefighter Charged With Arson Said He Put Lit Cotton Balls Under CarA volunteer firefighter on Long Island was arrested after the police said he intentionally set a brush fire. The New York area has contended with numerous fires during an unusually dry fall.
- New York to Revive Congestion Pricing With $9 TollGov. Kathy Hochul is expected to announce the revised program on Thursday with the aim of putting it in place before Donald Trump takes office.
- Amtrak Service Restored in Northeast After Power Issues Cause DisruptionTrain service had been snarled between New Haven, Conn., and Washington because of a fire in the Bronx and fallen wires in Philadelphia.
- Brush Fire Burns in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan
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PRHS Annual Meeting & Presentation: History of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation – Celebrating 75yrs
Pound Ridge Historical Society SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 @ Pound Ridge Townhouse 2:00 P.M. 42nd ANNUAL MEETING 2:30 P.M. PRESENTATION “HISTORY OF THE WARD POUND RIDGE RESERVATION: CELEBRATING 75 YEARS†Pound Ridge Historical Society’s Annual Report will be presented and … Continue reading
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PRHS New Exhibit – “Our Archival Treasures”
The Pound Ridge Museum will open its 2013 season with a new exhibit “OUR ARCHIVAL TREASURES†The exhibit will showcase items, some never before publicly shown, from our archives accessioned over the years. Some items are unique to Pound Ridge … Continue reading
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PRHS 41st Annual Meeting with Guided Tour of Burial Hill Cemetery and Opening of New Exhibit “Cemeteries of Pound Ridge”
April 29, 2012 POUND RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY presents 41st ANNUAL MEETING & GUIDED TOUR OF BURIAL HILL CEMETERY ·      2:00 p.m. Business Meeting & Annual Elections at PR Townhouse ·      2:45 p.m. Guided Tour of the Burial Hill Cemetery conducted by Patrick Raftery, Librarian of … Continue reading
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