Taxi Companies Gouged Train Passengers After Fatal Crash, State AG Says

... who claimed her husband had been victimized by local taxi company. The alleged victim was traveling to Goldens Bridge on the Harlem Line and wound up stranded at the White Plains train station after his train could not continue north past the crash ...
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Happy Birthday To Lewisboro'A's Robert J. Castelli

Castelli, a security consultant, professor and media personality from Goldens Bridge, was born Dec. 16, 1949, in Jamaica, N.Y. During the Vietnam War, he served with the 7th Cavalry Regiment in the Army. After his military service, he became a member of the New York State Police, where he served with the Special Investigations Unit and the New York State Organized Crime Task Force for more than two decades.
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Developer Proposes 49 Affordable Townhouses For Goldens Bridge Site

Left to right: Jeffrey Contelmo, a senior principal engineer with Insite Engineering, and John Bainlardi, a vice president with Wilder Balter Partners. CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- A prominent developer is seeking to build 49 affordable-housing units on a site in Goldens Bridge.
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Goldens Bridge Fire District Hosts Public Hearing On 2016 Budget

A public hearing to discuss the 2016 budget of the Goldens Bridge Fire District will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the fire house, Route 138, Golden's Bridge. For more information see signs posted in town halls and websites of Lewisboro , North Salem and Somers .
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Croton Falls Fire Department Hosts Fundraiser in North Salem

The Croton Falls Fire Department is holding a fundraiser at Purdy's Farmer & the Fish Restaurant in North Salem on Monday, Oct. 5 from 5 to 9 p.m. The event is being sponsored by Purdy's Farmer & the Fish Restaurant, Little Creek Farm Alpacas, Goldens Bridge Hounds, North Salem Bridle Trails Assoc., Old Salem Farm, Lake Katonah Electric, Heritage Fuel, Heritage Propane and Hogan and Rossi.
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Police Apprehend Man After High-Speed I-684 Chase

... struck two troopers on a separate traffic stop. The vehicle exited at Exit 6A (Route 22 to Route 138 in Goldens Bridge) and hit a guide rail, according to police. Smith was taken into custody without further incident and was not injured as a result ...
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Lewisboro Seeks Public Input On Goldens Bridge Development

LEWISBORO, N.Y. The Town of Lewisboro is holding a public Goldens Bridge Hamlet development meeting Sunday, June 28 from 3-5 p.m. at the Goldens Bridge Community House.
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Lewisboro's Brogran, Kelly Graduate From Scranton U

Connor A. Brogan, of South Salem, and James R. Kelly, of Goldens Bridge, were among 930 bachelor's and associate's degree recipients at The University of Scranton's ungraduate commencement on May 31. Brogan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management, and Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science degree in human resources studies.
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Landmark Preschool Finds A Place To Call Home In Bedford

... school needed. "We wanted to be in Bedford for a while but there was no space available,'' said Ann Hirsch, a Goldens Bridge resident and 17-year veteran at Landmark. "We jumped at this chance. It's exactly where we wanted to be. It's close to the ...
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Goldens Bridge Troop Members Get Eagle Scout Awards

Alex Wagner and Ben Weinstein of Boy Scout Troop 154 of Goldens Bridge received the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of Honor ceremony on May 9 at John Jay High School. The Eagle Scout Award is the highest recognition offered by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Accidents On Hutch, Taconic, Saw Mill, I-684 Tie Up Morning Traffic

... traffic up to the Saw Mill Parkway (Exit 5). An accident blocked the left lane on southbound I-684 in Goldens Bridge. The accident, reported at 8:45 a.m., is causing backups to Route 116 (Exit 7). An accident on the southbound Saw Mill River ...
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Winners Announced In Leatherman's Loop 10K Race In Cross River

... first in the female ages 1-14 category. Her final time was 51 minutes, 17 seconds. Brooke Nohilly, 15, of Goldens Bridge, was the top runner in the female 15-19 division. Her final time was 53 minutes and eight seconds. Megan Ashforth, 27, of New ...
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New Canaan Runner Is First Among Females In New York 10K Race

... first in the female ages 1-14 category. Her final time was 51 minutes, 17 seconds. Brooke Nohilly, 15, of Goldens Bridge, was the top runner in the female 15-19 division. Her final time was 53 minutes and eight seconds. Megan Ashforth, 27, of New ...
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Westchester's Shalyn Courtenay Serves As Co-Host For NWH Speaker Series

Shalyn Courtenay, a Goldens Bridge resident, will serve as a co-host for Northern Westchester Hospital's speaker series on The ABC's of Allergies, Lyme and Other Tick Borne Diseases on Wednesday, April 22. Passionate about making a difference for others, Courtenay was instrumental in the creation of Cambium Cares, the philanthropic arm of the Cambium Group, the financial services firm where she is an advisor. This past year, she focused her team's efforts on raising funds for the FARE Walk for Food Allergy, the leading non-profit organization working on behalf of those suffering with food allergies.

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Katonah-Lewisboro School Board OK's Veterans Tax Exemption

... Councilman Frank Kelly, for his support in the matter, along with former state Assemblyman Robert Castelli, a Goldens Bridge resident and Vietnam War veteran.

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Level 3 Sex Offender Relocates To Goldens Bridge, Authorities Say

Christopher "Chris" Manstrelli, 48, A registered level three sex offender recently moved to the Goldens Bridge area, according to the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. GOLDENS BRIDGE, N.Y. A registered Level Three sex offender recently relocated to Goldens Bridge, according to a Megan's Law notice.

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Vets Tax Exemption Proposal Gets Positive Feedback In Katonah-Lewisboro

Community members voiced their support for a series of proposed veterans property tax exemptions at a special Katonah-Lewisboro school board meeting on Monday, Feb. 23. Former state Assemblyman Robert Castelli, a Vietnam War veteran who lives in Goldens Bridge, offered his wholehearted support. He noted that the financial cost from it will be small and that a lot of local veterans are senior citizens.

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Firefighters Battle Blaze At Goldens Bridge Residence

Firefighters from Northern Westchester and Putnam counties battled a residential blaze in Goldens Bridge on Wednesday, according to LoHud.com.

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Goldens Bridge FD Helps Battle Two Bedford Blazes In One Day

... explained. Mutual aid was provided, according to the chief, by fire departments from Katonah, Mount Kisco, Goldens Bridge and Banksville. The Katonah Bedford Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps (KBHVAC) and Westchester EMS were also on scene, he noted. ...

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Metro-North Train Crash Survivor Says Commuters Came Together Amid Chaos

VALHALLA, N.Y. Chaos reigned supreme on Tuesday night, as commuters relied on other commuters to give a helping hand as they fled from the deadly train accident in Valhalla. Elizabeth Bordiga, a nurse who has been commuting for more than a decade first from her home in Mamaroneck, now from the station at Goldens Bridge was sitting on the fifth car on Tuesday night when the train struck a Jeep Cherokee, causing a catastrophic accident that took the lives of at least six.

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Valhalla Train Crash Survivor Says Commuters Came Together Amid Chaos

VALHALLA, N.Y. Chaos reigned supreme on Tuesday night, as commuters relied on other commuters to give a helping hand as they fled from the deadly train accident in Valhalla. Elizabeth Bordiga, a nurse who has been commuting for more than a decade first from her home in Mamaroneck, now from the station at Goldens Bridge was sitting on the fifth car on Tuesday night when the train struck a Jeep Cherokee, causing a catastrophic accident that took the lives of at least six.

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Metro-North: Expect delays, alternate service on Harlem Line

Metro-North says trains will operate from Wassaic to Southeast on Wednesday, where customers will be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge.

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Delays, alternate service on Harlem Line

Metro-North says trains will operate from Wassaic to Southeast on Wednesday, where customers will be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge.

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Metro-North Harlem line service changes to affect Wednesday morning commute

... take passengers to the Hudson line at the Beacon station. -- Electric train service will run from Brewster to Goldens Bridge on the Harlem line, where riders can take a shuttle bus to the North White Plains station where they can board another train ...

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Commuters should expect delays after Metro-North accident

... be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge. A bus shuttle will then take passengers to North White Plains where they will get back on a train. Metro-North will cross honor ...

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Metro-North: Expect delays, alternate service on Harlem Line

Metro-North says trains will operate from Wassaic to Southeast on Wednesday, where customers will be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge.

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Metro-North: Expect delays, alternate service on Harlem Line

Metro-North says trains will operate from Wassaic to Southeast on Wednesday, where customers will be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge.

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Harlem Line Tragedy--Alternate Service for Wednesday Morning Commute

... be able to board a bus to Beacon on the Hudson Line. Electric train service will operate from Brewster to Goldens Bridge. Then customers will board a bus shuttle to North White Plains where they will get back on a train. Metro-North will cross honor ...

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Katonah-Lewisboro Board Seeks Public Input On Veterans' Tax Exemptions

... their situation and under other circumstances. Former state Assemblyman Bob Castelli, a Vietnam veteran and Goldens Bridge resident, said during public comment the difference is a child of Gold Star parents volunteered to go into service for his ...

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Three Injured When Vehicle Crashes Into Concrete Wall On I-684

Three people were injured Sunday morning when their vehicle struck a concrete wall on Interstate 684 in Goldens Bridge, according to Sgt. Mark Conway, who is with the New York State Police and responded to the scene.

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Three Injured When Vehicle Crashes Into Wall On I-684

Three people were injured Sunday morning when their vehicle struck a concrete wall on Interstate 684 in Goldens Bridge, according to Sgt. Mark Conway, who is with the New York State Police and responded to the scene.

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Three Injured When Vehicle Crashes Into Wall In Goldens Bridge

Three people were injured Sunday morning when their vehicle struck a concrete wall on Interstate 684 in Goldens Bridge, according to Sgt. Mark Conway, who is with the New York State Police and responded to the scene.

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Three Hospitalized In I-684 Crash

GOLDENS BRIDGE, N.Y. Three people were hospitalized after a single-vehicle collision on I-684 in Goldens Bridge near the Route 138 bridge Sunday, lohud.com reported.

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Westchester's Hands Up For Haiti Provides Education, Awareness

Hands Up For Haiti, a growing nonprofit centered in Northern Westchester, is raising awareness about the problems in Haiti through funded medical missions and host volunteers to provide education to Haitian counterparts. The organization was founded by Dr. Jill Ratner, a Goldens Bridge resident.

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