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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.

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Sutton Nominated To Be Putnam's Emergency Services Commissioner Sutton Nominated To Be Putnam's Emergency Services Commissioner
Sutton Nominated To Be Putnam's Emergency Services Commissioner MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Anthony Sutton has been nominated to be Putnam County's commissioner of the Bureau of Emergency Services. The announcement was made by County Executive MaryEllen Odell towards the end of her State of the County address on Thursday. Odell's address, delivered before a packed crowd at Putnam County Golf Course in Mahopac, touched on topics including financials, fighting substance abuse and helping veterans. Sutton, who lives in Somers, has a background that includes having worked as a deputy director for New York State's Office of Emergency Management and as Westchester C…

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North Salem Woman's Elderly Dog Goes Missing North Salem Woman's Elderly Dog Goes Missing
North Salem Woman's Elderly Dog Goes Missing NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Lucky, a 15-year-old dog belonging to a North Salem resident, is missing. Jennifer Groves told Daily Voice that Lucky, whom she referred to as elderly, went missing on Thursday evening. Groves recalled that her dog was last seen in her yard, which is near the intersection of Sugar Hill Road and Chestnut Drive.  Lucky is also partially blind and is deaf, Groves told Daily Voice. A photo shows that Lucky's coat is a mix of light brown and white, and that he has pointy ears. If you see Lucky, call Groves at 646-496-2715 or email her at jengroves9@gmail.com.   …

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Weather
Weather Cancels Mount Kisco St. Patrick's Day Parade Weather Cancels Mount Kisco St. Patrick's Day Parade
Weather Cancels Mount Kisco St. Patrick's Day Parade MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Mount Kisco's St. Patrick's Day parade has been canceled because of inclement weather, according to an announcement from the local Ancient Order of Hibernians chapter. The announcement was posted on Mount Kisco's website. The annual parade was scheduled to take place Saturday afternoon and go through downtown Mount Kisco. The announcement adds that the annual Mass will still be celebrated. It is scheduled for Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church. The National Weather Service predicts a 100 percent chance of rain on Saturday. Would-be parade g…

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Tax Commissioner Visiting Katonah To Discuss Cuomo's Credit Proposal Tax Commissioner Visiting Katonah To Discuss Cuomo's Credit Proposal
Tax Commissioner Visiting Katonah To Discuss Cuomo's Credit Proposal KATONAH, N.Y. -- Kenneth Adams, the state's Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, will be visiting Katonah to discuss Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax credit proposal, a spokesperson for the Tax Department told Daily Voice. Adams is scheduled to appear at the home of Katonah resident Thea Fry on Friday. Cuomo's proposal involves giving a state tax credit to help with property tax costs. Eligible homeowners, according to Cuomo's office, are those making less than $250,000 and whose property tax burden is more than six percent of their income.  Cuomo's office claims that there would be 94,174 b…

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Politics
Chappaqua Man Posts Email Parody Sign Near Clintons' Home Chappaqua Man Posts Email Parody Sign Near Clintons' Home
Chappaqua Man Posts Email Parody Sign Near Clintons' Home CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Partaking in what he calls "political satire," Chappaqua resident Gary Murphy posted a mock for-sale sign lampooning news about one of his famous neighbors. The sign was posted at the intersection of Old House Lane and Route 117, near the home of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton. It pokes fun at the news of Hillary Clinton using a personal email account for work. The signage purports to offer a used email server with a "clean" hard drive for sale, directing people interested to "See Bill." Murphy, who has lived in Chappaqu…

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Search Continues For Permanent Mount Kisco Village Manager Search Continues For Permanent Mount Kisco Village Manager
Search Continues For Permanent Mount Kisco Village Manager MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The search for a permanent Mount Kisco village manager is still ongoing and there is no time table for when one will be appointed, Mayor Michael Cindrich recently told local reporters. Gennaro Faiella has served as interim village manager since June 2014, when James Palmer resigned to take a similar position in Bronxville. The pace of the search process has not slowed since Faiella's appointment, Cindrich explained. One challenge for the village board is whether to select a candidate who does not live in the village. Currently, the mayor explained, there is a law…

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Five-Year Road Repaving Plan Eyed In New Castle Five-Year Road Repaving Plan Eyed In New Castle
Five-Year Road Repaving Plan Eyed In New Castle CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- A five-year plan is being considered for repaving New Castle's town roads, according to Supervisor Rob Greenstein. Greenstein made the announcement as part of a series of local-issue updates during a conversation he had on Tuesday morning with the League of Women Voters New Castle chapter. The talk was hosted by the Chappaqua Library. The potential five-year plan, according to Greenstein, is being looked into by Gerry Moerschell, the town's deputy commissioner of the Department of Public Works. The five-year window may be more of an aspiration than a likelihood, ho…

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Business
Restaurateur Plans Expansion Into Former Flying Pig Location In Mount Kisco Restaurateur Plans Expansion Into Former Flying Pig Location In Mount Kisco
Restaurateur Plans Expansion Into Former Flying Pig Location In Mount Kisco MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Constantine Kalandranis, the owner and chef of Nyack restaurant 8 North Broadway, is ready to expand on the Hudson River's other side by opening a pair of eateries in Mount Kisco and Harrison. Heidi Raker, a spokeswoman for Kalandranis, said the Mount Kisco location will be called 251 Lex and is scheduled to open in June. It will have 100-plus seats, Mediterranean cuisine, outdoor seating, a full bar and room for a spit roast. The Mount Kisco restaurant will be at 251 Lexington Ave., Raker said. The site was once the location of The Flying Pig on Lexington. "We w…

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Nyack Restaurateur Plans Harrison Expansion Nyack Restaurateur Plans Harrison Expansion
Nyack Restaurateur Plans Harrison Expansion HARRISON, N.Y. -- Constantine Kalandranis, the owner and chef of Nyack restaurant 8 North Broadway, is ready to expand on the Hudson River's other side by opening a pair of eateries in Mount Kisco and Harrison. Heidi Raker, a spokeswoman for Kalandranis, said the Mount Kisco location will be called 251 Lex and is scheduled to open in June. It will have 100-plus seats, Mediterranean cuisine, outdoor seating, a full bar and room for a spit roast. The Mount Kisco restaurant will be at 251 Lexington Ave., Raker said. The site was once the location of The Flying Pig on Lexington. "We want…

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Police & Fire
Fire Rips Through Lake Mahopac House Overlooking, Injures Dog, Cat Fire Rips Through Lake Mahopac House Overlooking, Injures Dog, Cat
Fire Rips Through Lake Mahopac House Overlooking, Injures Dog, Cat MAHOPAC FALLS, N.Y. -- A house overlooking Lake Mahopac was severely damaged by a fire that tore through it Tuesday. Damage occurred on the eastern side of the house, according to Mahopac Falls Fire Chief Jeff Boyle. No people were injured, Boyle said, but a dog and cat were taken to a veterinarian to be treated for burns and smoke inhalation. The chief described the damage at the house at 142 W. Lake Boulevard as being “severe damage on all three floors.”  It took about 30 minutes to put out the fire, Boyle said. Three firefighting teams went through different floors of the house…

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