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Tom Auchterlonie

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Tom Auchterlonie is an experienced local journalist and is originally from Mount Kisco. Prior to joining The Daily Voice he spent more than four years at Patch.com, where he covered Mount Kisco, New Castle and Bedford. He has also freelanced for various local publications, including The Examiner, Inside Chappaqua and The Record-Review. Tom is an alumnus of Syracuse University.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Tom Auchterlonie's Contributions

News

Acme Markets Bids For Southeast, Mahopac A&P Stores PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Acme Markets, Inc. has submitted bids for A&P stores in Mahopac and Southeast, which is in connection with the fellow supermarket chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in federal court. The Southeast store is located at 1511 Route 22, while the Mahopac store is at 3 Village Center. The Putnam stores are among 120 that A&P has lined up outside bidders for. Other bidders include Stop & Shop and Key Food. The three companies are called stalking horse bidders, which means that they will acquire the stores if no competing bids come forward for an auction.…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/23/2015

Business

Acme Markets Makes Bid For A&P In Millwood MILLWOOD, N.Y. -- Acme Markets, Inc. has submitted a bid for the A&P in Millwood, which is in connection with the fellow supermarket chain's Chapter 11 federal bankruptcy court filing. Acme is bidding for the Millwood site as part of a 76-store package that is carved out of A&P's portfolio. The company is known as a stalking horse bidder, which means that it will acquire the stores if no competing bids are filed. A&P has received stalking horse bids for a total of 120 stores and seeks to sell 176 more. The other two current bidders are Stop & Shop, which has made an offe…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/22/2015

News

Man Killed In New Castle Car Crash Is ID'd NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- The Brewster man killed in a New Castle car crash this week has been identified by the Westchester County Medical Examiner's office as Kristopher Stephenson. An autopsy was conducted on Tuesday to ascertain the cause of death, according to the medical examiner's office. The official cause of Stephenson's death, which occurred due to the car crash along Route 133, is referred to as blunt-force trauma of the body with multiple skeletal fractures and lacerations of internal organs. Stephenson, 26, was driving a 1999 BMW traveling westbound and struck two utility poles, …

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/22/2015

News

Stop & Shop Makes Bid For Mount Kisco A&P MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Stop & Shop has emerged as a bidder for A&P's Mount Kisco store, which is in connection to the fellow supermarket chain's Chapter 11 federal bankruptcy court filing. The site is part of a 25-store bid package that A&P is seeking to unload to Stop & Shop, which is a subsidiary of Dutch food-service company Ahold. Stop & Shop is making a stalking horse bid, which means it is the default acquirer unless a competing bidder prevails at an auction. Acme Markets and Key Food have made their own stalking horse bids for packages comprising the remainder …

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/21/2015

News

Man, 26, Killed In New Castle One-Car Crash NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- An unidentified 26-year-old Brewster man was killed in a one-car crash along Route 133, New Castle Police announced. Police arrived on the scene of Route 133 (Millwood Road), around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, at a stretch near High Meadows Road. The matter is described by police as a one-car accident. A police investigation shows that the man was traveling westbound on Route 133 in a 1999 BMW. The driver drove off the road, struck a utility pole, continued on and struck a second pole, police said. The vehicle then came to a stop and the man was pronounced dead at the scen…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/21/2015

Police & Fire

Brewster Man, 26, Dies In New Castle Car Crash NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- A 26-year-old Brewster man was killed in a car crash along Route 133, New Castle Police announced. Police arrived on the scene of Route 133 (Millwood Road), around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, at a stretch near High Meadows Road. The matter is described by police as a one-car accident. A police investigation shows that the man was traveling westbound on Route 133 in a 1999 BMW. The driver drove off the road, struck a utility pole, continued on and struck a second pole, police said. The vehicle then came to a stop and the man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. …

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/21/2015

Schools

Bedford School Board Picks Gerken For President, Reder For Vice President BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Bedford Central's school board members ended a weeks-long deadlock on Monday afternoon when they narrowly selected Jennifer Gerken to be president and Edward Reder to be vice president. Each were approved by 4-3 votes; Gerken and Reder voted for themselves and for each other. The two were joined by Suzanne Grant and Andrew Bracco on both votes in support. The three dissenters for each vote were Michael Solomon - he vied for both president and vice president - Colette Dow and Brian Sheerin. Gerken and Solomon each received three votes when they vied for president at…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/21/2015

News

Talk Gets Heated Over Putnam Police Consolidation Study CARMEL, N.Y. -- The handling of a study for exploring police consolidation in Putnam County became tense between Carmel Supervisor Kenneth Schmitt and Deputy County Executive Bruce Walker at a recent legislative meeting, audio minutes show. The meeting, held on July 8 by the Putnam County Legislature's Protective Services Committee, included a status update on the matter. Walker began his update by informing the committee that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has not allocated funding needed for a grant submitted to the state, which was done on Putnam's behalf by a group called Patterns for P…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/21/2015

News

Friends Of Karen Opens North Salem Headquarters To Community NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Friends of Karen held an open house on a cool Thursday evening at its North Salem headquarters. The open house, which included a porch gathering and refreshments, was held so people in the community can learn what Friends of Karen does, according to Jackie Holtzer, who is on the outreach committee for the gathering. Holtzer, who has volunteered at Friends of Karen for about a decade, noted that the open house offers a chance to tour the place, meet the organization's social workers and see its back to school program. Friends of Karen has a room filled with school…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/20/2015

Police & Fire

Mount Kisco Completing Transition Following Police Consolidation MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- With Westchester County police having taken over the bulk of local law enforcement duties, Mount Kisco officials have taken the next steps in deciding what to do with items once reserved for village police. At its July 13 meeting, the Village Board of Trustees authorized the sale of several police items, including 44 Sig Sauer handguns, four AR-15 guns, two radar units, a 1994 Harley Davidson motorcycle and a 1995 Haulmark trailer. The Mount Kisco Police Benevolent Association (PBA), which continues to operate despite the departure of most personnel to the county, i…

by Tom Auchterlonie

07/20/2015

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