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Sam Barron

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An (almost) lifelong Westchester resident, Sam has reported on all facets of Westchester since he graduated from Ryerson University with a degree in print journalism, including stints at North County News and The Examiner. A film columnist for WAG Magazine, Sam's moviegoing expertise has been profiled in the New York Times and he was a featured guest on VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live.

Sam was formerly a community editor at Daily Voice.

Sam Barron's Contributions

Neighbors

Hyde Park Restaurant Gives Family With Autistic Child Special Night Out LAGRANGEVILLE, .N.Y. -- For Katelyn Bronzi, whose brother has autism, her only birthday wish was to have a family night out for dinner. Because of her brother Stevie's autism, the family, which lives in Lagrangeville, had never been able to go to a restaurant before. "He has impulsive behaviors so going out in public places can be disastrous for us," said Nicole Bronzi, Stevie's mother. Bronzi, Stevie's mother, had read that Coppola's Restaurant in Hyde Park was part of the Autism Supportive Environment program, which is run by the Anderson Center for Autism where Stevie gets t…

by Sam Barron

11/14/2016

Politics

Trump Loses New York, But Picks Up Big Win In Putnam Hillary Clinton won New York State decisively over Donald Trump in Tuesday's presidential election. Clinton took the Empire State 58.8 percent to 37.5 percent. But it was a far different story in Putnam and Dutchess, with Trump taking both counties. Trump narrowly earned the necessary 270 electoral votes needed to win the election, pulling in 279 to Clinton's 228. Electoral votes for Michigan and Arizona, leaning toward Trump, have not yet been awarded. If he wins both, he will end up with 306 electoral votes. Clinton became the first presidential nominee to win the popular vote, but lose…

by Sam Barron

11/10/2016

Politics

Clinton's Victory Margin Over Trump In Westchester Mirrors State Results It was not meant to be for Chappaqua's Hillary Clinton. Clinton was defeated in the presidential election by Donald Trump Tuesday, despite winning her home county 64 percent to 32 percent (245,670 votes for Clinton to 121,643 for Trump). Clinton won New York State 58.8 percent to 37.5 percent. Trump narrowly earned the necessary 270 electoral votes needed to win the election, pulling in 279 to Clinton's 228. Electoral votes for Michigan and Arizona, leaning toward Trump, have not yet been awarded. If he wins both, he will end up with 306 electoral votes. Clinton won the popular vote, comp…

by Sam Barron

11/10/2016

Politics

Putnam, Dutchess Pols React To Donald Trump's Presidential Triumph Following Donald Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton last night, Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell said she was "relieved." "I'm excited for the country and for the nation," Odell said. "Hopefully we can focus on what's important like the Supreme Court, protecting our second amendment and stabilizing ISIS." In Putnam, Trump defeated Clinton, 56 percent to 39 percent. Odell said she was not disappointed that the first woman president was not elected. "There are plenty of opportunities for women," Odell said. "There were a lot of issues on …

by Sam Barron

11/10/2016

Politics

Westchester Pols React To Donald Trump's Presidential Triumph This story has been updated. It was not meant to be for Chappaqua's Hillary Clinton. Clinton was defeated in the presidential election by Donald Trump Tuesday, despite winning her home county 64 percent to 32 percent. Trump has property in Bedford and a golf club in Briarcliff. Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat who represents part of Northern Westchester and who won re-election Tuesday, said that a lot of people wanted to see change. "I understand that," Maloney said. "A lot of people want the economy to work better. They are frustrated with the political class…

by Sam Barron

11/09/2016

Politics

Carlucci Defeats DePrisco, Wins Third Term Sen. David Carlucci has won a third term in the 41st Senate District. In Rockland County, Carlucci leads DePrisco 37,799 votes to 15,496 votes while in Westchester, Carlucci leads DePriso 4,710 votes to 2,261 votes. Results are unofficial and are from the Westchester County and Rockland County Board of Elections. The 38th Senate District covers Rockland County, Ossining and Briarcliff.

by Sam Barron

11/09/2016

Politics

Croton Democrats Sweep Village Elections CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The Croton Democrats have retained their seats on the village board. With 99 percent of the vote in, Democrat incumbents Brian Pugh and Ann Gallelli lead with 2,388 votes and 2,303 votes, respectively, according to unofficial returns from the Westchester County Board of Elections. Croton United challengers Mark Aaronsi and Dan McNatty trailed with 1,293 votes and 1,284 votes, respectively. Croton United maintain their 3-2 lead on the village board.

by Sam Barron

11/08/2016

Politics

Terrence Murphy Defeats Ali Boak In 40th Senate District Race Terrence Murphy has been re-elected to a second term in the 40th Senate District. Murphy (R-Yorktown), leads Democratic challenger Ali Boak, a Pound Ridge resident 45,913 votes to 28,163 votes. In Westchester, Murphy leads 22,486 votes to 19,077 votes with 45 percent of the vote in. In Putnam, Murphy leads 18,395 votes to 7,623 votes with all of the vote in. Murphy won 6,163 votes to 2,764 votes. Unofficial results are from the Westchester, Dutchess and Putnam County Board of Elections. The 40th Senate District includes Beekman and Pawling in Dutchess County, Carmel, Patterson and Southeas…

by Sam Barron

11/08/2016

Politics

Maloney Defeats Oliva To Win Third Term In 18th Congressional District Sean Patrick Maloney has been elected to a third term in the 18th congressional district. The Democratic congressman, a Cold Spring resident is leading his Republican challenger, Phil Oliva, a Somers resident 51 percent to 41 percent, 133,977 votes to 108,444 votes, according to unofficial vote totals from the New York State Board of Elections. In Westchester, Maloney leads 7,822 votes to 4803 votes, in Putnam, Oliva won 21,031 to 19,827 votes, in Dutchess, Maloney won 36,438 votes to 28,054 votes. The 18th congressional district includes Putnam County, southern Dutchess County, parts of n…

by Sam Barron

11/08/2016

Politics

Galef Defeats Purdy In 95th Assembly District Sandy Galef's long tenure in Albany will continue. Galef (D-Ossining), who was first elected to the Assembly in 1992, defeated Republican challenger Greg Purdy, a Kent resident, 16,913 votes to 9077 votes, according to unofficial results from the Westchester and Putnam County Board of Elections The district includes Peekskill, Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Buchanan, Ossining, Briarcliff, Kent and Philipstown.

by Sam Barron

11/08/2016

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