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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Rye, NY
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New Rye City Council Will Have To Fill Two Seats In 2014 New Rye City Council Will Have To Fill Two Seats In 2014 New Rye City Council Will Have To Fill Two Seats In 2014
New Rye City Council Will Have To Fill Two Seats In 2014 RYE, N.Y. -- The Rye City Council will be shuffling its members around and looking to fill two seats in 2014. Only two members of the current City Council, Julie Killian and Laura Brett, will still have their seats when the new council is sworn in in early January. Peter Jovanovich and Richard Filippi's seats will be filled by newly-elected council members Terry McCartney and Kirstin Bucci. Catherine Parker has been elected to the County Board of Legislators and Joe Sack has been elected Mayor of Rye, leaving both of their seats vacant. The power of filling the two seats will fall to Sack…

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Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
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Artisan Vendors Gather In Tarrytown For Country Living Bazaar Artisan Vendors Gather In Tarrytown For Country Living Bazaar Artisan Vendors Gather In Tarrytown For Country Living Bazaar
Artisan Vendors Gather In Tarrytown For Country Living Bazaar TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Hundreds of vendors and shoppers came together Sunday for the final day of the Country Living Holiday Bazaar at the Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown. Featuring 100 antique dealers and artisans from around the country, the bazaar was sponsored by Country Living magazine. In addition to allowing visitors a chance to purchase unique Christmas gifts, the three-day event also featured authors signing their books and holiday-themed talks by the editors of Country Living. For Newburgh-based artists Kelly and Cynthia Patton, the bazaar allowed them to display their hand-crafted p…

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Bedford, NY
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Katonah Museum Of Art Celebrates Family Portrait Day Katonah Museum Of Art Celebrates Family Portrait Day Katonah Museum Of Art Celebrates Family Portrait Day
Katonah Museum Of Art Celebrates Family Portrait Day KATONAH, N.Y. -- Families gathered at the Katonah Museum of Art Sunday to celebrate the artistic power of the portrait. Family Portrait Day featured four professional portrait artists working in distinct media. In 30 minutes, visitors were able to get their portraits done in acryllic paint by Jessica Miller, black and white line drawings by Isabella Bannerman, tintype photography by Daniel Ballesteros or charloas drawings by Vicente Saavedre. The day also featured a visit from Caldecott Award-winning children's book illustrator Jerry Pinkney, who discussed his work with families and read …

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Norwalk, CT
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DNA Analysis Leads Norwalk Police To Make Arrest In 1988 Sex Assault Case DNA Analysis Leads Norwalk Police To Make Arrest In 1988 Sex Assault Case DNA Analysis Leads Norwalk Police To Make Arrest In 1988 Sex Assault Case
DNA Analysis Leads Norwalk Police To Make Arrest In 1988 Sex Assault Case NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk police arrested a Bridgeport man Friday in connection with a kidnapping and sexual assault cold case from 1988, according to police. Osvaldo Muniz, 66, was charged with first-degree kidnapping and first-degree aggravated sexual assault, both felonies. He was held on $500,000 bond and will appear in court Dec. 16. The arrest stems from an incident on Aug. 4, 1988. According to police, a 19-year-old woman who was staying with friends at a home on Wolfpit Avenue reported being awoken by footsteps at 4:50 a.m. She went to see whether her friend had arrived home when …

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White Plains, NY
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Shoppers Buy For Needy Families In White Plains K-Mart Shoppers Buy For Needy Families In White Plains K-Mart Shoppers Buy For Needy Families In White Plains K-Mart
Shoppers Buy For Needy Families In White Plains K-Mart WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Volunteers packed the K-Mart in White Plains Saturday morning to shop for needy families as part of the St. Nicholas of Westchester Shopping Day for Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities has hosted the event for the past ten years at the K-Mart in Astor Place in Manhattan, said Karen Reynolds, regional supervisor for Catholic Charities. This is the third year that the event has been held in Westchester as well. Reynolds said about 70 volunteers, all wearing red Shopping Day shirts, turned out to buy basic necessities for families in need. "We shopped for close to 10…

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Chappaqua, NY
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Chappaqua Chamber Celebrates Season With Holiday Stroll Chappaqua Chamber Celebrates Season With Holiday Stroll Chappaqua Chamber Celebrates Season With Holiday Stroll
Chappaqua Chamber Celebrates Season With Holiday Stroll CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- As Chappaqua residents shopped downtown on Saturday afternoon, they got a chance to listen to some Christmas carols and watch Anthony Tavitian sculpt a penguin out of a solid block of ice outside Desires by Mikolay. The attractions were part of the second annual Holiday Stroll, organized by the Chappaqua-Millwood Chamber of Commerce to support local shopping. New Chamber President Nancy Shenker decided to let the community in on the fun of planning the event. "We crowd-sourced the design of the sculpture. We took a town-wide poll among the residents to find out what the…

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Port Chester, NY
Your Community
Rye Native Nick Kroll Heads Home For Port Chester Charity Show Rye Native Nick Kroll Heads Home For Port Chester Charity Show Rye Native Nick Kroll Heads Home For Port Chester Charity Show
Rye Native Nick Kroll Heads Home For Port Chester Charity Show PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- As he wraps up a cross-country comedy tour and prepares for a new season of his Comedy Central show, Rye native Nick Kroll is looking forward to returning next week for a charity show at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester. "The Capitol is where I saw my first concert back in high school," said Kroll, who grew up in Rye and graduated from Rye Country Day School. "Wherever you go, you try to learn a few facts and references from the town to make the audience feel like you're doing it for them. So to be back in Port Chester, where I know the area so well, I'm really exci…

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Rye, NY
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New Rye Cookie Store Looks To Satisfy Afternoon Cravings New Rye Cookie Store Looks To Satisfy Afternoon Cravings New Rye Cookie Store Looks To Satisfy Afternoon Cravings
New Rye Cookie Store Looks To Satisfy Afternoon Cravings RYE, N.Y. -- Debra Holstein wants to provide customers at her new cookie shop in Rye with a healthier way to satisfy their cravings for sweets. "The whole premise is that we all get cravings. Here we get our cravings at 4 p.m., so we called it The 4:00 Cookie," Holstein said. Holstein launched The 4:00 Cookie brand in March, selling her cookies in retail stores throughout Westchester. After the cookies were on shelves in about 30 stores, she opened up a retail space on Purchase Street in Rye about six weeks ago. "We don't use white sugar or white flour, because those spike the blood sug…

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Port Chester, NY
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Port Chester To Add Parking Meters On Midland, Horton Port Chester To Add Parking Meters On Midland, Horton Port Chester To Add Parking Meters On Midland, Horton
Port Chester To Add Parking Meters On Midland, Horton PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Port Chester is moving ahead with plans to increase the number of parking meters on Midland and Horton avenues. The village is currently in Phase I of its parking meter expansion project, an effort to streamline efficiency and increase revenue for the village. The first phase included the extension of parking meter hours, as well as the installation of digital pay stations throughout the village. Phase I is expected to be completed by the end of December, and Phase II will begin with the addition of new meters to Midland and Horton avenues. The village will install 1…

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Rye, NY
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Rye Town Park Sees Most Profitable Year In Decades Rye Town Park Sees Most Profitable Year In Decades Rye Town Park Sees Most Profitable Year In Decades
Rye Town Park Sees Most Profitable Year In Decades RYE, N.Y. -- In 2012 Rye Town Park saw its best fiscal performance in more than two decades. "We are showing the first excess of revenues over expenditures, or net operating surplus, in anybody's memory. We went back 20 years and we couldn't see anything like that," said Bishop Nowotnik, secretary for the Town of Rye. The surplus of $1,326 was a small amount, Nowotnik said, but "a pleasant surprise." The park had budgeted about 893,000 in revenues and actually came about 24,000 short. But the park also spent more than $25,000 less than it had originally budgeted for. Nowotnik said that the…

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