Ossining’s Open Door Foundation Begins Holiday Toy Drive

Each year, the foundation collects toys for children from families of less fortunate means, with the gifts handed out by Santa Claus himself at the five Open Door medical centers in the area. The centers are in Mount Kisco at 30 W. Main St., 165 Main St. in Ossining, 5 Grace Church St. in Port Chester, 80 Beekman Ave. in Sleepy Hollow and 155 Main St., suite 101 in Brewster.
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Port Chester Man Faces Illegal Jobless Aid Charges

New York State Police charged a Port Chester man with unlawfully collecting unemployment benefits on Thursday, Nov. 20, officials said. Osvaldo Lopez, 33, was charged with third-degree grand larceny and first-degree offering a false instrument for filing after allegedly collecting more than $7,000 of unemployment benefits between July and November 2012.
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Complete Last Waltz Finalizes 2014 Lineup

As we’ve previously reported , The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York will host the third annual The Complete Last Waltz concert on November 26. Event organizers have confirmed a finalized lineup for the event which includes a handful of additions.
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Police: Westchester Man, 33, Illegally Collected Thousands in Unemployment Benefits

Osvaldo Lopez, 33, of Port Chester was arrested on felony grand larceny and related charges Thursday in connection with his alleged collection of more than $7,000 in unemployment benefits in 2012, according to state police. Lopez is alleged to have created false business records stating he was unemployed between July and November of that year, when authorities say he was “gainfully employed.”
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IRS Warns Port Chester Residents Of Phone Scam

The Internal Revenue Service is warning residents of Westchester County to beware of a new telephone scam demanding money or bank information from taxpayers. Scammers have been contacting taxpayers nationwide providing bogus badge numbers, fake names and are able to alter information on caller IDs.
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Bryant Cruz to take on Engelberto Valenzuela this Friday night at Resorts World Casino New York City

In the main event, Bryant “Pee Wee” Cruz of Port Chester, New York will risk his undefeated record when he takes on Engleberto ValenzuelA of Mexico in a Super Featherweight bout scheduled for 8 rounds. Cruz knows that this is a good measuring stick as Valenzuela has fought some undefeated fighters including hot shot prospect Felix Verdejo.
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Port Chester Cat Owners — Do You Let Your Feline Roam?

Have you ever wondered where your cat goes when it is outside? The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is seeking owners of outdoor cats to help launch its first citizen science initiative, called Cat Tracker. Tim Walsh, the new Citizen Science Coordinator at the Bruce Museum, has been testing the tracking units and is excited to sign up volunteer “citizen scientists” who want to discover the secret life of their feline friend.
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