Tuesday, November 8, 2022

AGENDA ZONING BOARD MEETING, 11/9

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AGENDA ZONING BOARD MEETING, 11/9---CLICK HERE FOR THE AGENDA.

IN THE NEWS, TWITTER TO LAY OFF 400 EMPLOYEES

Twitter is set to lay off more than 400 of its employees who are based in New York City, according to a newly-published state filing. MORE FROM THE DAILY VOICE HERE.

FOR THOSE OF US WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY WORKING IN/LIVING IN/NYC------MIDTOWN MENACE ARMED MAN ON CITI BIKE TERRORIZES PEDESTRIANS IN MIDTOWN

(AND HE'S MASKED TOOO) Midtown menace Armed man on a Citi Bike terrorizes pedestrians in Midtown The man pulled a firearm on pedestrians in at least three locations.

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An armed menace on a Citi Bike terrorized people walking in Midtown on Tuesday morning, police said.  The man pulled a firearm on pedestrians in at least three locations in Manhattan, including at the intersection of East 33rd Street and Second Avenue just after 9 a.m., according to police. MORE AT 
Armed menace on Citi Bike terrorizes pedestrians in Midtown (nypost.com)

1929, THE CROTON HARMON CLASS OF 1930 PRESENTS 'THE EMPTY HOUSE"`

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1929, THE CROTON HARMON CLASS OF 1930 PRESENTS 'THE EMPTY HOUSE"`

CLICK ON THE IMAGES FROM THE SOUVENIR PROGRAM.  You'll recognize many "old Croton" names.




NEW FROM TRAVALANCHE: THE LOWDOWN ON LOVEY

Some love today for the lovely “Lovey”, Natalie Schafer (1900-1991). For many years the true birth date was unknown; it was long misrepresented to have been 1912. Her real age was hidden from her husband Louis Calhern, to whom she was married from 1933 to 1942, from her fiance Charles Butterworth (whom she was seeing at the time of his death in 1946); and from the producers and cast of Gilligan’s Island.

READ MORE AT

Natalie Schafer: The Lowdown on Lovey – (Travalanche) (wordpress.com)

MIRACLE IN CROTON AFTER DEVASTATNG CRASH

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MIRACLE IN CROTON AFTER DEVASTATNG CRASH

A crash left a heap of twisted metal and broken trees in Croton-on-Harmon Monday night, with the responding firefighters working for hours just to free the vehicle from its final resting place.

What happened to the driver, however, was nothing short of a miracle. Crash in Croton-on-Harmon, NY

"Shortly after 7pm Monday night, Croton [emergency services] were dispatched to a reported rollover collision on Croton Point Avenue", began a post from the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department. "Units arrived on scene to find a vehicle left the roadway, striking a number of trees and becoming entangled in brush behind the Green Growler", they continued. Read More: Miracle in Croton, NY After Devastating Crash | https://wrrv.com/miracle-crash-croton-ny/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral

IN THE NEWS---HUDSON VALLEY COLLEGES JOIN THE ANTI ISRAEL PROTESTS, PRO PALESTINIAN

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