Tuesday, May 5, 2026
AGAIN---BREAKING==SECRET SERVICE SHOOTS ARMED MAN NEAR WHITE HOUSE---AS TRUMP HOLDSBUSINESS EVENT INSIDE
The incident unfolded a few blocks south of the White House, along the National Mall and near the Washington Monument, when plainclothes agents on patrol “identified a suspicious individual that appeared to have a firearm,” Secret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn said during a press briefing.
CASEY CUP, 2026, SCOTT DELESO, ERIC ROSEN
Thank you Ray Teodora - Once again, Ossining baseball head coach Scott DeIeso and Croton-Harmon HC Eric Rosen collaborated to honor the memory of Coach Casey through their annual Casey Cup memorial games. MORE AT Ray Teodora on X: "Once again, Ossining baseball head coach Scott DeIeso and Croton-Harmon HC Eric Rosen collaborated to honor the memory of Coach Casey through their annual Casey Cup memorial games. Yesterday's edition was a double header featuring @ByramBaseball vs @EastchesterBB (GM 1). ... https://t.co/qlgYoA7Knz" / X
TUESDAYS AT THE BLOG ARE NOW FOR AMERICA 250
We got some truly patriotic folks in Croton---by special request....
Introducing our new series---250 TUESDAYS at the blog. Kicking it off with "ICONIC BRANDS GO OVER THE TOP FOR AMERICA'S 250TH---AMERICAN DEW TO BIRTHCAKE CHEERIOS--rolling out the patriotic brands; go to Cheerios, Oreo, Mountain Dew roll out patriotic products for America's 250th
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****THAT 250 TRAIN: EverythingCroton: TRAIN STUFF---METRO-NORTH'S AMERICA 250----RED WHITE AND BLUE---ENTERS SERVICE
****TOWN OF CORTLANDT'S 250 SERIES AT Semiquincenntenial - Town of Cortlandt, NY
TRAIN STUFF---METRO-NORTH'S AMERICA 250----RED WHITE AND BLUE---ENTERS SERVICE
News photo: Metro-North's America 250 unit enters service
David Lassen---Mon, May 4, 2026 at 10:19 AM EDT
PLS NOTE--THERE'S A TYPO IN THE ORIGINAL TEXT BELOW---IT SAYS THE TRAIN MADE ITS DEBUT ON 5/12--CLICK ON THE PHOTO WHICH HAS THE CORRECT DATE OF 5/2
Metro-North's newest locomotive in its heritage fleet, P32AC-DM No. 250, made its revenue debut in Hudson Line service on Saturday, May 12. Photographer Adam Reich caught the locomotive on Grand Central-bound train No. 8822 at Scarborough, N.Y., where it met Croton-Harmon-bound local No. 8715. MORE AT News photo: Metro-North's America 250 unit enters service
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Monday, May 4, 2026
THERE'S NO NEED FOR DRAMA...
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IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR.....The latest Croton Crafts and Commerce news (with a smattering of other local events too), then visit the CROTON CRAFTS AND COMMERCE FB PAGE.
It's a public page and you needn't be on FB to view the content. Often updated in real time too! Go to Croton Crafts and Commerce | Facebook
And the Croton Crafts and Commerce page has news about The Blue Pig (RE-OPENS IN MARCH) Melita's, MEXTOGO, Devotion Studio, Croton River Artisans Gallery, YUKA'S LATIN FUSION, Feed the Birds, 105-Twenty, Franki's, THE CROTON GRILLE, LA CATRINA, Robbin's, Apple Farm, BAKED BY SUSAN, MEXTOGO, Croton Mini Deli, Deprez, The Tavern at Croton Landing, MONDAYS GIFTS, Raga, and more.
AND FOR MOTHER'S DAY AT CROTON TEES: EverythingCroton: & NOW SOME UNIQUE MOTHER'S DAY GIFT SUGGESTIONS FROM CROTON TEES
AND FROM FEED THE BIRDS FOR MOTHER'S DAY, GO TO EverythingCroton: JUST IN TIME FOR MOTHER'S DAY AT FEED THE BIRDS!
TRENDING ON LOCAL SOCIAL MEDIA---GIVEN THE CANNABIS DISPENSARY IN OUR FUTURE--SINCE CROTON NEVER OPTED OUT----CANNABIS GIANTS SUED FOR MARKETING WEED AS MEDICINE
This article is behind paywall---you can sign up for a 7 day free trial; the actual lawsuit and related legal documents are available on facebook across multiple pages. We'll post when available.
By Josh Code
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Three of America’s largest cannabis companies were accused in a class-action lawsuit filed on Monday of systematically advertising their products as medicine capable of treating mental health, pain, and other disorders while knowing that the science didn’t support those claims and that their products could even worsen the conditions they claimed marijuana could treat.
Patrick Kenneally, the plaintiffs’ lead attorney, said in an interview that the lawsuit’s aims are twofold: hold the cannabis industry accountable for “years of misrepresentation” of their products’ health benefits, and force them to “warn consumers about the well-known, obvious, and scientifically validated dangers of cannabis.”
The suit was filed in federal court in Illinois on behalf of consumers in 12 states. It could eventually include millions of plaintiffs. Between possible civil penalties, punitive damages, and even allegations that each company functions as an organized criminal enterprise, the stakes are enormous...
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By Josh Code
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Three of America’s largest cannabis companies were accused in a class-action lawsuit filed on Monday of systematically advertising their products as medicine capable of treating mental health, pain, and other disorders while knowing that the science didn’t support those claims and that their products could even worsen the conditions they claimed marijuana could treat.
Patrick Kenneally, the plaintiffs’ lead attorney, said in an interview that the lawsuit’s aims are twofold: hold the cannabis industry accountable for “years of misrepresentation” of their products’ health benefits, and force them to “warn consumers about the well-known, obvious, and scientifically validated dangers of cannabis.”
The suit was filed in federal court in Illinois on behalf of consumers in 12 states. It could eventually include millions of plaintiffs. Between possible civil penalties, punitive damages, and even allegations that each company functions as an organized criminal enterprise, the stakes are enormous...
Continue reading 'EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Giants Sued for Marketing Weed as Medicine'
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HAPPY 107TH BIRTHDAY PETE SEEGER
READ MORE AT Happy 107th Birthday, Pete Seeger! Hudson River Music Festival Returns To Croton Point Park June 21 | Yonkers Times
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN EverythingCroton: TRENDING ON FB---LAST TIME THE WEAVERS WERE ALL TOGETHER IN CROTON--1981
SAVE THE DATES----MILITARY ANTIQUES ROADSHOW AT THE LINCOLN DEPOT MUSEUM!
Currently trending on the local historical and military facebook pages---Save the upcoming dates! MILITARY ANTIQUES ROADSHOW at the LINCOLN DEPOT MUSEUM! Click on the image; read more at New Feature for 2026 - Military Antiques Roadshow - Lincoln Depot Museum Lincoln Depot Museum
US DESTROYS SIX IRANIAN SHIPS IN STRAIGHT OF HORMUZ DURING "PROJECT FREEDOM"
As to the claim of Iran that they hit two US ships, this, like their claim to have hit the Lincoln....yada yada yada....we'll wait until we have something official.....
FROM THE MAILBOX
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The blog gets so many requests for info--and we do our best but.....highly recommend checking in with the Croton Historical Society---the keepers of the Croton flame! Croton Historical Society
And moving along:
-----A reader asks: When did the drive-in open?
RESPONSE: Appears to be 1948; go to EverythingCroton: A LITTLE 1948 STARLIGHT DRIVE-IN TIDBIT
UPDATED THE HISTORIAN SAYS: The Starlight Drive-In opened August 18, 1948.
-----A reader wanted to know if there was anything available about "the old PARKWAY DELICATESSAN". CLICK HERE.
and also LaMONICA's. CLICK HERE WHICH HAS MENTION AND PHOTO.
-----A reader remember some sort of chili contest at the yeacht club and John Sarcone won?
RESPONSE: 2019; GO TO EverythingCroton: PHOTO ALBUM, TROOP 28 CHILI COOK-OFF 2019...AND THE WINNER WAS......
5/6 PUBLIC HEARING
Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 to amend Chapter 204, Taxation, of the Village Code to add/update various real property tax exemptions. MORE AT Public Hearing Notice - Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 | Croton-on-Hudson NY
Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026
A Local Law to amend Chapter 204, Taxation, of the Village Code to add/update various real property tax exemptions.
Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 has been drafted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson to amend Chapter 204, Taxation, of the Village Code to add/update various real property tax exemptions.
The Village Board will be considering additional property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty, and active-duty military deployed in an active combat zone, which have been newly enacted by the New York State Legislature.
The Village Board will also be considering amending the existing property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters/ambulance workers killed in the line of duty, as well as low-income senior citizens.
A public hearing on Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 has been scheduled for May 6, 2026.
Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026
A Local Law to amend Chapter 204, Taxation, of the Village Code to add/update various real property tax exemptions.
Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 has been drafted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson to amend Chapter 204, Taxation, of the Village Code to add/update various real property tax exemptions.
The Village Board will be considering additional property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty, and active-duty military deployed in an active combat zone, which have been newly enacted by the New York State Legislature.
The Village Board will also be considering amending the existing property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of volunteer firefighters/ambulance workers killed in the line of duty, as well as low-income senior citizens.
A public hearing on Local Law Introductory No. 6 of 2026 has been scheduled for May 6, 2026.
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And the Croton Crafts and Commerce page has news about The Blue Pig (RE-OPENED) Melita's, MEXTOGO, Devotion Studio, Croton River Artisans Gallery, YUKA'S LATIN FUSION, Feed the Birds, 105-Twenty, Franki's, THE CROTON GRILLE, LA CATRINA, Robbin's, Apple Farm, BAKED BY SUSAN, MEXTOGO, Croton Mini Deli, Deprez, ShopRite, Croton Colonial Diner, The Tavern at Croton Landing, MONDAYS GIFTS, Raga, Barre on Hudson, and more.
ICYMI--YOUR EVERYTHING CROTON WEEKEND NEWS RE-CAP AND VINTAGE CROTON TOO
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RIVER JOURNAL--WINDROSE ON HUDSON
A scenic campus in Ossining, once an exclusive corporate retreat, has opened its doors to the community for special occasions, vacations or an occasional morning cup of coffee.
Windrose on Hudson, 62 rolling, wooded acres off Shady Lane Farm Road, is marking its second year following a re-branding of GE’s Crotonville Conference Center named for CEO, Jack Welch. MORE AT A Welcoming Destination for Corporations and Celebrations - River Journal Online - News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill
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