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Casey Donahue

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Proposed Pleasantville Townhouse Project Moves Ahead Proposed Pleasantville Townhouse Project Moves Ahead
Proposed Pleasantville Townhouse Project Moves Ahead PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- A proposed townhouse development in Pleasantville is moving ahead to the site plan review process. The project is being proposed by the Toll Brothers, an Pennsylvania-based developer. The company is attempting to build a townhouse complex built in the Washington Avenue office park, which currently houses two empty office buildings. The plan was first submitted to the village in September 2012, and has undergone environmental impact reviews as well as an approval process to rezone the property for residential use. The Village Board has approved a zoning change that w…

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Rye Considers Zoning Change For Senior Housing Project Rye Considers Zoning Change For Senior Housing Project
Rye Considers Zoning Change For Senior Housing Project RYE, N.Y. -- The City of Rye is moving ahead in its consideration of a proposed senior affordable housing project. The proposed development would see 54 units of senior affordable housing built on a plot of county-owned land a the corner of Theodore Fremd Avenue and North Street. It would consist of two buildings, each with 27 units, with rents ranging from  $900 to $1,300 a month. The City Council has begun reviewing the project as it considers changing the zoning from a business district to senior housing. No site plans, traffic studies or environmental impact studies have been submitte…

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Winter Weather Could Last In New Canaan Through April Winter Weather Could Last In New Canaan Through April
Winter Weather Could Last In New Canaan Through April WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Though Westchester County and Fairfield County did not get the foot of snow predicted to hit late Sunday, they could continue to see cold temperatures and possibly snow into April. A couple of factors kept the snowstorm from hitting our area as predicted. The storm was forecast to hit the West Coast, travel across the country and drop snow on the East Coast. But Brian Edwards of Accuweather.com said cold, dry air from the north kept the storm off to the south. While areas farther south still received some snow, it was weaker than expected. Where the storm hit al…

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Kennedy 'Grateful Justice Was Done' Following Acquittal In White Plains Kennedy 'Grateful Justice Was Done' Following Acquittal In White Plains
Kennedy 'Grateful Justice Was Done' Following Acquittal In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- There were hugs, smiles and applause among Kerry Kennedy's family and friends following her acquittal in White Plains Friday morning. After a week-long trial, the six-person jury deliberated for about 40 minutes before delivering a "not guilty" verdict for the charge of driving while ability impaired by drugs. The charges stemmed from Kennedy's July 2012 arrest in North Castle, when she hit a tractor-trailer and a guardrail while driving on Ambien. Kennedy, who is the daughter of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, the niece of John F. Kennedy and the ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuom…

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Jury Deliberates In Kerry Kennedy Trial In White Plains Jury Deliberates In Kerry Kennedy Trial In White Plains
Jury Deliberates In Kerry Kennedy Trial In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A six-person jury began deliberations in the drugged-driving trial of Bedford resident Kerry Kennedy late Thursday afternoon in White Plains after the prosecution and defense offered their closing statements. Kennedy is facing one count of driving while ability impaired by drugs. Kennedy, who is the daughter of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, niece of John F. Kennedy and ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was arrested in July 2012 following an accident in North Castle. Toxicology reports showed that Kennedy was under the influence of the sleeping pill Zolpidem, which she has said s…

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Rye Residents Speak Out Against Playland Plans Rye Residents Speak Out Against Playland Plans
Rye Residents Speak Out Against Playland Plans RYE, N.Y. --Rye reidents expressed frustration on plans to renovate Rye Playland at an information session in Rye City Hall Tuesday night. The information session was led by representatives of Sustainable Playland, Playland Sports and Pinnacle Sports. The discussion mostly focused on the new field house that is being proposed during the first year of Sustainable's management of the park. After a presentation on the field house, residents were allowed to make comments on the project and ask questions. "What is troubling about this project from my perspective is the imbalance of information…

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Kerry Kennedy Testifies In White Plains In Drugged-Driving Trial Kerry Kennedy Testifies In White Plains In Drugged-Driving Trial
Kerry Kennedy Testifies In White Plains In Drugged-Driving Trial WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Bedford resident Kerry Kennedy took the stand Wednesday to testify in her drugged-driving trial at the Westchester County Court in White Plains. Kennedy is facing one charge of driving while ability impaired by drugs, stemming from a July 2012 accident in North Castle. Toxicology reports showed that she had a sleep medication in her system. She has pleaded not guilty, saying she accidentally took the pill instead of her thyroid medication. During her testimony, Kennedy talked about her father, U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, mentioning that he was the U.S. attorney gene…

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Drug Experts, Family Testify In Kerry Kennedy Trial Drug Experts, Family Testify In Kerry Kennedy Trial
Drug Experts, Family Testify In Kerry Kennedy Trial WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The prosecution called its final witnesses and the defense began in the second day of Bedford resident Kerry Kennedy's trial in White Plains Tuesday. Kennedy is facing one charge of driving while ability impaired from drugs, stemming from a July 2012 accident in North Castle. Kennedy, who is the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, niece of John F. Kennedy and ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has pleaded not guilty. She says that she accidentally took a sleeping pill before getting in her car. The jury heard testimony from New York State Police Trooper Bradley Molloy and Eliz…

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Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins In White Plains Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins In White Plains
Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Bedford resident Kerry Kennedy appeared at the Westchester County Court in White Plains Monday for the start of her drugged driving trial. Kennedy is the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, niece of John F. Kennedy and ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. She is facing charges of driving while her ability was impaired by drugs following a July 2012 car accident in North Castle. According to police she hit a truck while driving on I-684, and had taken a sleeping pill prior to getting in her car. Kennedy has pleaded not guilty, and said that she took the sleeping pill accidentally ins…

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Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins Monday In White Plains Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins Monday In White Plains
Kerry Kennedy Trial Begins Monday In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Bedford resident Kerry Kennedy will appear in court Monday for the beginning of her drugged driving trial. Kennedy is facing charges of driving with ability impaired by drugs. The charges stem from a July 2012 accident, when police say her car hit a tractor-trailer on I-684 in Armonk. Toxicology reports showed that she had the sleep medication Ambien in her system at the time of the accident.  Kennedy, 54, is the ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy and niece of President John F. Kennedy. She has pleaded not guilty to the charges, saying that s…

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