Taconic, I-684 Accidents Cause Morning Delays

The 8:30 a.m. Taconic State Parkway chain reaction, multi-vehicle accident, on the southbound side, took out the left lane at Underhill Avenue in Yorktown Heights. The 684 accident is also on the southbound side, at Route 35 in Katonah (Exit 6) with backups to Hardscrabble Road (Exit 8).
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Taconic, I-684 Accidents Causing Morning Delays

The 8:30 a.m. Taconic State Parkway multi-vehicle accident, on the southbound side, is taking out the left lane at Underhill Avenue in Yorktown Heights. The 684 accident is also on the southbound side, at Route 35 in Katonah (Exit 6) with backups to Hardscrabble Road (Exit 8).
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Local Athletes At Iona Prep Commit To Colleges

Zachary Kryza of Somers, a member of the Catholic State Champion Gaels and the 2015 CHSAA Defenseman of the Year, will play lacrosse next year for Villanova University. Coming off a 15-3 season in which he posted a 3.00 ERA, southpaw starter Joseph LaSorsa of Katonah will be toing the rubber next year for St. John's University.
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Katonah-Lewisboro Schools Celebrate Differences Day

Katonah-Lewisboro's second- and fifth-grade students learned important skills like tolerance, patience and acceptance during the Special Education PTA's 16th annual Differences Day, held at each elementary school from Wednesday through Friday. The event included a series of hands-on activities designed to simulate visual, auditory, speech and motor impairments, as well as learning differences.
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Meadow Pond Elementary Celebrates Thanksgiving

... ative Americans and Pilgrims leading up to the first Thanksgiving as part of the annual Corn Festival. Photo credit: Katonah-Lewisboro School District
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Katonah Museum of Art Presents Aaron Curry's Ugly Mess on the Museum's South Lawn

An 18ft steel sculpture blending Curry's interests in Modernist sculpture with 1980's mass media, and skating and graffiti culture. November 3, 2015: Katonah, NY - The Katonah Museum of Art will present Los Angeles-based artist Aaron Curry's UGLY MESS on the Museum's South Lawn starting November 27 through June 19, 2016.
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John Jay Principal Resigned Over 'Dispute,' Waiving Right To Sue District

... of Godin's exit shows that her departure was not an amicable one. A settlement contract between Godin and the Katonah-Lewisboro school district, dated Oct. 15, shows that the parties had an unspecified "dispute," which the agreement was meant to ...
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John Jay Principal Resigned Over 'Dispute,' Waiving Right To Sue District

... of Godin's exit shows that her departure was not an amicable one. A settlement contract between Godin and the Katonah-Lewisboro school district, dated Oct. 15, shows that the parties had an unspecified "dispute," which the agreement was meant to ...
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Local Skaters Help Westchester Skyliners Synchronized Team Start Strong

The Skyliners Synchronized Skating Team, with members from Mount Kisco, Katonah, Chappaqua and Armonk, is off to a strong start for the 2015-2016 competitive season, with eight of Skyliners 11 lines medaling in the first competitions of the season, resulting in a total of six gold medals, one silver and one bronze. Forty-two of the rostered skaters live in Westchester County.
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Lake Katonah Holiday Craft Fair

Lake Katonah Club is having a holiday craft fair with many vendors from Etsy and the Community in its clubhouse located at 1 Lower Lake Shore, Drive, Katonah, NY on Saturday, December 5th to 10 a. There will also be a North Pole with free kid's activities, including cute mice with candy cane tails, reindeer ornaments and stars! Homemade donuts, baked goods and mulled cider for sale.
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Katonah Skaters Help Skyliners Synchronized Team Start Strong

The Skyliners Synchronized Skating Team, with members from Mount Kisco, Katonah, Chappaqua and Armonk, is off to a strong start for the 2015-2016 competitive season, with eight of Skyliners 11 lines medaling in the first competitions of the season, resulting in a total of six gold medals, one silver and one bronze. Forty-two of the rostered skaters live in Westchester County.
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John Jay Principal Resigned Over 'Dispute,' Waived Rights To Sue District

... of Godin's exit shows that her departure was not an amicable one. A settlement contract between Godin and the Katonah-Lewisboro school district, dated Oct. 15, shows that the parties had an unspecified "dispute," which the agreement was meant to ...
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Rye Patch Has a New Editor

... in Westchester County. I've lived in the Greater Danbury (CT) area nearly my whole life and used to work in nearby Katonah. I studied English Literature at Ellis College and Child Development at Post University. I received my Head Teacher ...
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Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch Has a New Editor

... in Westchester County. I've lived in the Greater Danbury (CT) area nearly my whole life and used to work in nearby Katonah. I studied English Literature at Ellis College and Child Development at Post University. I received my Head Teacher ...
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Port Chester Patch Has a New Editor

... in Westchester County. I've lived in the Greater Danbury (CT) area nearly my whole life and used to work in nearby Katonah. I studied English Literature at Ellis College and Child Development at Post University. I received my Head Teacher ...
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North Salem Plane Crash, House Fire, Education Waiver

Are you going to be among them? Here's how to find the best gas prices in Bedford and Katonah, or where ever you're headed. After a recent Donald Trump insult, the Washington Post looked at IQ, SAT scores, ACT scores and the number of college graduates per state.
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Empty Bowls Raises $100,000 to Fight Local Hunger

... from the event will benefit The Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry, The Community Center of Northern Westchester in Katonah and The Interfaith Emergency Food Pantry in Pleasantville. Every dollar donated to the Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry ...
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See Inside These Open Houses In and Around Bedford and Katonah

Questions about NY's orthodox yeshivas pushed ed officials to say they'd look into it. Now some Rockland parents and students are suing.
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Fire Damages Katonah Home

A search for a missing plane en route to Danbury Airport Thursday resumed Friday, and debris was located in New York's Titicus Reservoir. Questions about NY's orthodox yeshivas have pushed ed officials to say they'd look into it.
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Katonah Elementary Students Learn To Be Champions At 'NED' Show

Katonah Elementary School students Aminata Gueye, pictured at left, and Claire Schwark, pictured at right, share ideas about how to be champions with Kathryn Whisler of "The NED Show." KATONAH, N.Y. - Katonah Elementary School students recently learned the keys to being a champion with the help of a special visitor.
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DeCicco's Family Market to Open Katonah Location

DeCicco's Family Market will open a new location in Katonah early next year in the former A&P on Bedford Road, according to owners. The move is not related to A&P's recent bankruptcy filing, reports The Journal News .
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Funeral To Be Held For Slain North Salem Socialite Lois Colley

... for Colley's wake were held on Thursday afternoon at Clark Associates Funeral Home, which is located in downtown Katonah. A second round of calling hours was scheduled for 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, also at the funeral home. Police said that no ...
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Katonah-Lewisboro Schools Participate In Red Ribbon Week

... science of marijuana and the importance of making healthy and smart choices related to its use and consequences. At Katonah Elementary School, the week included two special editions of "Good Morning KES." For the first activity, students guessed how ...
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Service for Lois Colley Friday in North Salem

... where Lois' body was discovered Monday. A wake was held Thursday afternoon at Clark Associates Funeral Home in Katonah. Investigators are still searching for clues in the killing, and a reward has been established for information that could lead to ...
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Law clerk in trading fraud involving chewed napkins pleads guilty

... before U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp in Trenton, New Jersey. A third count is being dismissed. Metro, 41, of Katonah, New York, was accused of having from 2009 to 2013 passed tips about mergers and other transactions involving Simpson Thacher ...
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Secret meetings at Grand Central and $5.6M in illegal deals

... one of its masterminds pleaded guilty in federal court in Trenton Thursday to securities fraud. Steven Metro, 41, of Katonah, N.Y., the former managing clerk of a major New York law firm, admitted stealing sensitive, confidential information that ...
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Funeral Set For Slain Westchester Socialite Lois Colley

... for Colley's wake were held on Thursday afternoon at Clark Associates Funeral Home, which is located in downtown Katonah. A second round of calling hours was scheduled for 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, also at the funeral home. Police said that no ...
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Law clerk in trading fraud involving chewed napkins pleads guilty

... before U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp in Trenton, New Jersey. A third count is being dismissed. Metro, 41, of Katonah, New York, was accused of having from 2009 to 2013 passed tips about mergers and other transactions involving Simpson Thacher ...
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Newark: Clerk pleads guilty to role in $5.6 million insider trading scheme.

The former managing clerk for a prominent, international law firm today admitted stealing sensitive, confidential information for use in a five-year insider trader scheme that yielded net profits of more than $5.6 million, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Steven Metro, 41, of Katonah, New York, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp in Trenton federal court to the first two counts of an indictment charging him with securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities and tender offer fraud.
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Services set for slain 83-year-old North Salem socialite

Lois and Eugene Colley are shown in a June 27 file photo at the Mashomack Polo Club in Pine Plains, N.Y. Lois and Eugene Colley are shown in a June 27 file photo at the Mashomack Polo Club in Pine Plains, N.Y. Viewing services for the slain 83-year-old matriarch of prominent New York family are set for Thursday in Katonah, N.Y., with a funeral to follow on Friday in North Salem. Lois Colley , whose husband owns 100 McDonald's restaurants, was found dead inside her 300-acre estate in North Salem on Monday.
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Friends Fondly Remember Westchester Socialite Lois Colley, 83

... and giving person. Her presence will be sorely missed by all who had the good fortune to know her." Edward Kelly, of Katonah contracting business William A. Kelly & Company, described Colley as lovely and gracious, calling her a "wonderful woman." ...
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Meadow Pond Elementary School Installs 'Buddy Bench'

... nston, Brooke Habinowski, Talia Blechman and Kristina Fonseca connect at the school's new Buddy Bench. Photo credit: Katonah-Lewisboro School District
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Bedford Central Names John Chambers As Interim Superintendent

... together through the end of the school year and I am ready to get right to work." Last year, Chambers assisted Katonah-Lewisboro with its superintendent search. Katonah-Lewisboro's school board chose Andrew Selesnick, an assistant superintendent ...
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'American Girl' Author Valerie Tripp Visiting Mount Kisco, Katonah

... for purchase at the school and admission is $5 per person at the door. Later in the day, Tripp will head to the Katonah Village Library, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., for an exclusive afternoon tea with a '50s sock hop theme, the announcement adds. Tickets ...
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ArtsWestchester Announces Call for Nominations for 2016 Arts Award Luncheon

... Rockefeller, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, the Westchester Philharmonic, the Katonah Museum of Art, Al and Dee DelBello and many others. "This event recognizes the overwhelming amount of talent that our county ...
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In Early 2016, Mount Kisco Medical Group to Become CareMount Medical

... 40 different medical specialties with major campuses in Mount Kisco, Carmel, Fishkill, Jefferson Valley, Katonah, Kingston, Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck. MKMG is affiliated with world class organizations: the Massachusetts General Hospital, Mount ...
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Bedford, Katonah Election 2015 Results: Polls Closed

Polls throughout Westchester County and New York closed at 9 p.m. tonight, be sure to get your election results right here from the Patch. Want the election results emailed to you as soon as they come in? For breaking news and updates: Subscribe to the Bedford-Katonah Patch newsletter .
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Another Chance of Northern Lights Over Westchester Tuesday

The aurora borealis will be visible for Bedford and Katonah residents only a few more days. Check out the photos.
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