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Bear Fact: Bring Bird Feeders Inside, Ossining, As Bruins Make Return
In the spring, does a young bear’s fancy turns to thoughts of love?
Not necessarily, say area authorities. It’s more likely garbage that bruins want as the weather warms up.
When the animals emerge from their long winter’s nap, they are as hungry as, well, bears.
Where better to grab a quick snack than trash cans, dumpsters, bird feeders, and pet food left outside?
Bird feeders, said police, are not supposed to be out after April 1.
Mother bears are super protective of their cubs and should never be encountered.
If humans are near, mama may send the babies up a tree and return to get th…
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Bear Fact: Bring Bird Feeders Inside, Bergen, As Bruins Make Return
In the spring, does a young bear’s fancy turns to thoughts of love?
Not necessarily, say area authorities. It’s more likely garbage that bruins want as the weather warms up.
When the animals emerge from their long winter’s nap, they are as hungry as, well, bears.
Where better to grab a quick snack than trash cans, dumpsters, bird feeders, and pet food left outside?
Bird feeders, said police, are not supposed to be out after April 1.
Mother bears are super protective of their cubs and should never be encountered.
If humans are near, mama may send the babies up a tree and return to get th…
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Bill Nye The Science Guy Appearing In Westchester
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- There’s a science to book signings, especially when they involve big celebs like Bill Nye, says Aimee Gautreau of the Eastchester Barnes & Noble.
Nye and co-author Gregory Mone will be at the store at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, to promote the first installment of their new children’s book series, “Jack and the Geniuses.”
Published by Amulet, it costs $13.95 and is aimed at kids ages eight through 12. It features the scientific adventures of intrepid orphans Jack, Ava, and Matt, who just happen to be whizzes at astronomy, math, and building robots.
Nye, bes…
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Matthew Mancini, 28, Mount Kisco Native, Somers HS Grad
Memorial services have been set for Matthew Charles Mancini, a 28-year-old former Somers resident who died in his sleep on Saturday, March 25.
Mancini was born in Mount Kisco but grew up in Somers, graduating from Somers High School.
He was working as a telecom systems engineer in Philadelphia at the time of his death.
Mancini had attended SUNY IT, now known as SUNY Polytechnic Institute, in Utica before moving to Syracuse.
He later accepted a job with a telecommunications business in Philadelphia, where, his family says, he “quickly became a rising star and go-to for his company.”
Manci…
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Bill Nye The Science Guy Appearing At Eastchester Barnes & Noble
EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- There’s a science to book signings, especially when they involve big celebs like Bill Nye, says Aimee Gautreau of the Eastchester Barnes & Noble.
Nye and co-author Gregory Mone will be at the store at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, to promote the first installment of their new children’s book series, “Jack and the Geniuses.”
Published by Amulet, it costs $13.95 and is aimed at kids ages eight through 12. It features the scientific adventures of intrepid orphans Jack, Ava, and Matt, who just happen to be whizzes at astronomy, math, and building robots.
Nye, best known…
Cortlandt Manor Man Pulled A Gun After Car Was Towed, Police Say
A 75-year-old Cortlandt Manor man, who police said was angry that his car had been hauled off, is accused of pulling a gun on a worker at Stiloski's Towing in Tarrytown, according to News 12.
Jonathan Oakley was charged with pointing a loaded 9 mm handgun at the employee, Tarrytown police told News 12.
Police were called to the automotive business, located at 155 Wildey St. in the village, after, they said, Oakley got into an argument there over towing fees, News 12 said.
Police said that officers were able to get the gun away from Oakley, who now faces misdemeanor charges, News 12 said.
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