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Thursday, August 20, 2009

08/20/09 The Rye Brook Briefing

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  • Truck on Hutch: Big delays and another ruined rig
    posted on August 20, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    RYE BROOK - All lanes of the northbound Hutchinson River Parkway were reopened at 7 a.m. today after a tractor-trailer struck a bridge.
  • Maccabi volleyball is all in the county
    posted on August 20, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... the game even started we planned that we were going to have a team huddle to end,' said White's Alexa Alter, a Rye Brook native, 'because we knew that even if one of us lost we'd all still be friends in the end and be happy for the other people.' ...
  • Police: Man Killed in NY Hotel Had an Affair
    posted on August 18, 2009 08:32:00 am
    ... say the Florida convention planner who was beaten to death in a suburban New York hotel room was having an affair. Rye Brook police Chief Gregory Austin would not say Monday whether the liason was a motive in the July 12 killing of Ben Novack Jr. at ...
  • Widow of slain Fort Lauderdale businessman to inherit millions from...
    posted on August 18, 2009 09:24:32 pm
    ... intrigue to the high profile police investigation of Novack's brutal July 12 death at the Hilton Rye Town hotel in Rye Brook, N.Y. Novack's wife, Narcy, 52, and her daughter, May Abad, 33 - as well as others - are considered people "of interest'' in ...
  • Police: Murdered Millionaire Was Having An Affair
    posted on August 18, 2009 09:43:59 pm
    Share + Aug 18, 2009 10:43 am US/Eastern Reporting Tony Aiello RYE BROOK, N.Y. It is the picture of a happy family, but it's an illusion according to Ben Novack's stepdaughter.
  • Cops: Fla. man killed in Rye Brook had an affair
    posted on August 17, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    Police say the Florida convention planner who was beaten to death in a Rye Brook hotel room was having an affair.
  • Mount Vernon building could become tough sell
    posted on August 17, 2009 09:17:14 am
    ... in Westchester these days for his 2004 acquisition and turnaround of the mammoth former Kraft headquarters in Rye Brook, but his Mount Vernon reputation started when he acquired the Edison building from the city for a song and began renovations. His ...
  • Kinky sex and voodoo mark murder of hotel founder's son
    posted on August 16, 2009 11:19:00 pm
    RYE BROOK, N.Y. - This needle-shaped suburb on the outskirts of New York City has had just a handful of homicides since becoming a village in 1982.
  • Family saga one of murder, mayhem
    posted on August 17, 2009 02:57:41 am
    ... duct-taped behind his back and his legs were taped together below his knees. His wife, Narcy Novack, 53, also told Rye Brook police Detective John Arnold that he had quarreled with a comic book collector shortly before he was murdered, that he was ...
  • Ben Novack death: A saga of murder and mayhem
    posted on August 16, 2009 02:25:00 pm
    RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- This needle-shaped suburb on the outskirts of New York City has had just a handful of homicides since becoming a village in 1982.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

08/15/09 The Rye Brook Briefing

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  • Law Enforcement Authorities in New York Have Created Website to Help...
    posted on August 14, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    Aug. 14, 2009--RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Facing one of the biggest cases in its history, the village of Rye Brook, N.Y.'s police department has launched a website to help it solve the slaying of hotel heir Ben Novack Jr.
  • Novack murder website created
    posted on August 14, 2009 04:00:00 pm
    Facing one of the biggest cases in its history, the village of Rye Brook, N.Y.'s police department has launched a website to help it solve the slaying of hotel heir Ben Novack Jr.
  • Novack's widow fights with daughter over estate
    posted on August 13, 2009 05:30:00 pm
    ... a funeral that has been held up due to his unsettled estate. Ben Novack was killed July 12 in Suite 453 at the Rye Brook hotel, where his company, Convention Concepts Unlimited, was running an Amway Global convention. Narcy Novack reported finding ...
  • N.Y. police set up website on Ben Novack slaying
    posted on August 14, 2009 02:42:00 am
    Facing one of the biggest cases in its history, the village of Rye Brook, N.Y.'s police department has launched a Web page to help them solve the slaying of hotel heir Ben Novack Jr.
  • N.Y. police post Web page on Fort Lauderdale man's killing
    posted on August 13, 2009 08:55:55 pm
    ... site to collect tips on the killing of a Fort Lauderdale convention planner who was found dead in a hotel. Rye Brook Police Chief Gregory Austin says he's trying to make it easy for anyone with information on the July 12 killing of Ben Novack Jr. to ...
  • NY police post Web page for tips on hotel killing
    posted on August 13, 2009 03:58:21 pm
    ... have set up an Internet site to collect tips on the killing of a Florida convention planner in a New York hotel. Rye Brook police Chief Gregory Austin says he's trying to make it easy for anyone with information on the July 12 killing of Ben Novack ...
  • Web Page Created for Tips on Rye Brook Hotel Killing
    posted on August 13, 2009 10:49:34 am
    ... have set up an Internet site to collect tips on the killing of a Florida convention planner in a New York hotel. Rye Brook police Chief Gregory Austin says he's trying to make it easy for anyone with information on the July 12 killing of Ben Novack ...
  • Westchester briefing
    posted on August 12, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    RYE BROOK: Village police have set up a Web site dedicated to the slaying of Ben Novack Jr., a Florida convention organizer who was found beaten to death at the Hilton Rye Town last month, in hopes of generating clues.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

08/11/09 The Rye Brook Briefing

Comprehensive News Feed for Rye Brook, NY.
  • Rye columnist wins $145G in First Amendment case
    posted on August 07, 2009 03:20:40 pm
    ... ends years of litigation. Bernard Abel, founder of The Westmore News, a weekly newspaper that covers Port Chester, Rye Brook and Rye town, claimed in a 2004 federal lawsuit that town officials put a lien on his home for unpaid taxes and had their ...
  • Rye hires consultant to study merging villages, eliminating town
    posted on August 07, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... out the best way to cut costs. Options include dissolving Rye town or merging the villages of Port Chester and Rye Brook as well as the Rye Neck section of town. 'In those communities that have budgets of $30 (million) and $40 million, when you ...
  • Insolvent Natural Convergence, a Matthews startup, sold to U.S. company
    posted on August 06, 2009 10:11:56 pm
    ... intellectual property, adding it will hire some Natural Convergence employees. The price was not disclosed. The Rye Brook, N.Y. company, which sells business communication services in the northeastern United States, said it bought the assets NCI to ...
  • Conn. drunken driver charged with DWI in Rye Brook rollover
    posted on August 06, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    RYE BROOK - A Connecticut driver on probation from a driving-while-intoxicated conviction is facing drunken driving charges in Westchester after a rollover accident on King Street, police said.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

08/05/09 The Rye Brook Briefing By Robo Blogger

Comprehensive News Feed for Rye Brook, NY.
  • Connecticut drunken driver in Rye Brook rollover
    posted on August 06, 2009 04:45:00 am
    A Connecticut driver on probation from a driving-while-intoxicated conviction had a serious mid-morning rollover accident on King Street after having had two vodkas, police said.
  • Natural Convergence in receivership, sells off main assets
    posted on August 06, 2009 02:49:15 am
    ... BDC Venture Capital, Wesley Clover and VIMAC Ventures. NCI declined to provide comment and redirected questions to Rye Brook, N.Y.-based Broadview Networks, which signed an agreement to acquire select NCI assets and intellectual property, including ...
  • Connecticut drunken driver in Rye Brook rollover
    posted on August 05, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    RYE BROOK - A Connecticut driver on probation from a driving-while-intoxicated conviction had a serious mid-morning rollover accident on King Street after having had two vodkas, police said.
  • Benchmark Hospitality Appoints Stephen Weber
    posted on August 05, 2009 03:18:20 am
    ... Center & Hotel in Princeton, New Jersey. He has also been employed by Doral Arrowwood Conference Center Resort of Rye Brook, New York, as senior sales manager. Stephen Weber graduated from Southwest Missouri State University. He resides in Newburgh, ...

Sunday, August 2, 2009

08/02/09 The Rye Brook Briefing By Robo Blogger (Updated)

Comprehensive News Feed for Rye Brook, NY.
  • 3rd Annual Port Chester Health Fair
    posted on August 02, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... the honorees are Ann Barringer Spaeth, Executive Director, Council of Community Services serving Port Chester, Rye Brook & Rye Town; and the TWIG of Westchester. New York State Senator Suzi Oppenheimer will also join Port Chester Mayor Dennis Pilla ...
  • Port Chester man gets 8 years for setting ex-girlfriend's apartment ablaze
    posted on August 01, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... had been arrested for burglarizing the home of Farant's father. Police said he cut the telephone wires at the Rye Brook home where she was staying, forced his way inside and choked her. Farant spoke at the sentencing, saying she now suffers from ...
  • Port Chester man sentenced to 8 years for terrorizing ex-girlfriend
    posted on August 01, 2009 05:13:42 am
    ... had been arrested for burglarizing the home of Farant's father. Police said he cut the telephone wires at the Rye Brook home where she was staying, forced his way inside and choked her. Farant spoke at the sentencing, saying she now suffers from ...
  • Business in the Burbs: Earnings fall at Universal American
    posted on July 31, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    Universal American Corp., a Rye Brook-based health insurer, reported a sharp drop in profits during the second quarter as it faced investment losses and costs related to a complicated restructuring of its business.
  • Government should stay out of citizens' way
    posted on July 31, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... or themselves. Snap out of it, people, before the America you know is gone for good. Lawrence J. Sullivan Rye Brook
  • Dining Out is the Top Activity Consumers Have Not Cut Back On
    posted on July 30, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    Today ShopDebtFree.com, the Internet's first debt-free shopping mall created by eBillme, announced the results of a consumer spending study conducted by Javelin Strategy and Research.
  • Warrant Reveals New Details in Mysterious Slaying of Convention Planner Ben Novack Jr.
    posted on July 30, 2009 04:54:54 am
    ... duct-taped behind his back and his legs were taped together below his knees. His wife, Narcy Novack, 53, also told Rye Brook police Detective John Arnold that he had quarreled with a comic book collector shortly before he was murdered, that he was ...
  • A new Jamaican restaurant opens in Mount Kisco
    posted on July 29, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... Entree prices run from $5 to $13. 'My favorites are the oxtail and the beef patties,' says Maria Correoso of Rye Brook. 'Her patties are the best.' Correoso was born in Jamaica and lived in Mount Kisco for 15 years. 'I used to have go to the ...
  • Wife of slain mogul failed lie detector
    posted on July 29, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... was approved by a judge July 16 and conducted that same day by Florida authorities working with investigators from Rye Brook and Westchester County. Several computers, phone, video and surveillance equipment, business and financial records and five ...
  • PCCFA Presents Disney's One Act Edition
    posted on July 29, 2009 02:17:03 pm
    ... school rallies around them and they all come together in the end. The cast features children from Port Chester, Rye Brook, Rye, Harrison and Greennwich, Conn., including Jeremy Aird, Victoria Rose Amador, Brianna Ayala, Erika Ayala, Celia Bonner, ...
  • Slain Convention Planner's Friends Talk About Wife
    posted on July 29, 2009 11:19:00 am
    ... whose father founded the famous Fountainebleau Hotel on Miami Beach, was beaten to death inside his hotel room in Rye Brook, New York on July 12. Novack and his wife were attending a conference at the Rye Town Hilton Hotel that Novack organized ...
  • Victim bound by duct tape; wife failed polygraph
    posted on July 29, 2009 05:18:42 am
    ... 16 at the request of Terrence Mullen, a special agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement working with Rye Brook and Westchester County law enforcement authorities. The search was conducted that same day and police seized several ...
  • Search warrant in Ben Novack slaying yields new details
    posted on July 29, 2009 01:09:48 am
    ... Beach's Fontainebleau resort, was found bludgeoned to death July 12 in his hotel room at the Rye Town Hilton in Rye Brook, N.Y. His wife found him at 7:40 a.m., face down on the floor, beside his hotel bed, covered in blood, according to a search ...
  • Unions have provided better life for many
    posted on July 28, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... e, then I suggest that Mr. Praete do a little research before condemning union workers. Charles Langworth Rye Brook
  • New Details In Ben Novack Jr. Murder Case
    posted on July 28, 2009 09:40:53 am
    ... whose father founded the famous Fountainebleau Hotel on Miami Beach, was beaten to death inside his hotel room in Rye Brook, New York on July 12. Novack and his wife were attending a conference at the Rye Town Hilton Hotel that Novack organized ...

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