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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Man Attempting To Burglarize Westchester Building Nabbed By Officer, Police Say
A 24-year-old man was arrested for alleged attempted burglary in Westchester after being spotted by a police officer.
Christian Dusablon, of the Bronx, was arrested around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25, on Northup Avenue in the Village of Mamaroneck, police said.
According to police, officer Sebastian Salazar, while on routine patrol, notified police headquarters of a burglary in progress.
Salazar found two men who were attempting to gain access to a commercial building on Northrup Avenue. The two men fled the scene after being confronted by the officer, police said.
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Man Accused Of Stalking, Slashing Tires Of Three Former Girlfriends, Fairfield Police Say
A Fairfield County man has been arrested for allegedly stalking and slashing the tires of three women he dated.
Thomas Capozziello, 28, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 19, by Fairfield Police and charged with criminal violation of a restraining order, stalking, electronic stalking, and criminal mischief, said Fairfield Police Capt. Robert Kalamaras.
During the investigation, detectives found that between March 2019 and Feb. 5, Capozziello allegedly slashed the tires of three women and some of their family members in Fairfield and surrounding towns.
Detectives also found all …
Westport Native Lori Susan Bigelow, Former Bigelow Tea Co-President, Dies In Wilton At 66
Lori Susan Bigelow, the retired co-president of the famed Bigelow Tea Company, has died at the age of 66.
Bigelow, who grew up in Westport, died Monday, Feb. 24, at her home in Wilton, her obituary said.
During her years in Westport, Bigelow fell in love with gymnastics. She then went on to Keene State College and was the captain of the team.
Several years after graduation, she joined the family firm and became renowned for her gift in creating some of the most flavorful and successful teas in the company's portfolio today, the obituary said.
Bigelow was a member of the USA and Cana…
Suspect In Fatal Stabbing Of Woman At Area Library Pleads Not Guilty
A man accused of stabbing a Rockland County library security guard to death has pleaded not guilty.
Blanchard Glaudin, 25, homeless, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder on Thursday, Feb. 27, for the Feb. 18, stabbing death of Sandra Wilson, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh, II.
Glaudin, who was out of jail without bail at the time of the murder, allegedly stabbed Wilson, who worked as a security guard at the Finkelstein Memorial Library in Spring Valley, after she asked him to turn the music down coming from his earphones.
Glaudin was arraigned in front of Coun…
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