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  Peekskill, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peekskill, New York is a distinct scenic community along the Hudson River, located in an area where the river winds through the Bear Mountain highlands.
Peekskill is the birthplace to New York State Governor George Pataki, serving 1994 through 2006.
Peekskill High School educates most of the district's ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth graders.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peekskill,_New_York   (1358 words)

  
 Peekskill, NY -- A Site on a Revolutionary War Road Trip
On June 24, 1781, Washington set up camp in Peekskill and waited for French forces that left Newport, RI on June 9th under the command of General Rochambeau.
Instead, Washington abandoned his efforts in New York and took half of his forces and the French forces to surround and overwhelm Cornwallis in the south.
Clinton in New York would not figure out what Washington was up to for over two weeks and would not send a force out to rescue Cornwallis for another month.
www.revolutionaryday.com /usroute9/peekskill/default.htm   (399 words)

  
 Southern New York - Book 2 - part 96
He married, July 18, 1900, in new York City, Mercedes Andrews, born March 22, 1882, in that city, daughter of Thomas and Caroline Elizabeth (Smyth) Andrews, the latter named a daughter of James and Susanna (Gorman) Smyth; James Smyth was born in Derry, Ireland, in 1803, and his wife in Rady, Ireland, in 1807.
Stacey, son of Thomas (2) and Sarah Potts, was born 1731, in Whitehill, New Jersey, and married Aster Pancoast.
In 1863 he was a private in the Seventeenth Regiment new York Militia, which went out to join the Union forces in the Civil War at the time of the Gettysburg campaign.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/SouthernNewYork2/sny2_pt96.htm   (4215 words)

  
 Southern New York pt. 102
For the next year he was veterinary surgeon for the College Hospital of New York, and then he began the study of medicine in the University of the City of New York.
George Abbott, the immigrant ancestor, came to New England in 1640 from Yorkshire, England, and was one of the earliest settlers in Andover, Massachusetts.
Marcius, engaged in the brick business at Crugers, New York; a Democrat in politics and for many years a justice of the peace; a member of the Second Presbyterian Church of Peekskill; died January 21, 1858; married Elizabeth, daughter of John and Maria (King) Griggs, of Newburg, New York, parents of five children: i.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/SouthernNewYork2/sny2_pt102.htm   (4153 words)

  
 Peekskill, NY - New York Hospitals - FSN Hospitals - United States and Canada Hospital Directory.
Peekskill, NY - New York Hospitals brought to you by FSN Hospitals, a directory of hospitals in the United States and Canada.
This Peekskill New York Hospitals web page was made possible by the advertising sponsorship of the hospitals listed, along with thousands of other hospitals.
If you are aware of a Peekskill, NY - New York hospital that is not listed in the FSN Hospitals online hospital directory, please help us by providing the Peekskill, NY - New York hospital's information on the suggest a hospital form.
www.fsnhospitals.com /United-States-Hospitals/New-York-Hospitals/Peekskill-Hospitals   (306 words)

  
 Peekskill New York
The history of Peekskill, New York began when a Dutch trader and explorer, Jan Peeck ventured up the beckoning Hudson River to settle and trade with the local Native Americans.
Since 1654, Peekskill has continued to develop and thrive to the point of currently experiencing a 12% growth, the largest in Westchester County.
Or perhaps the popularity of the city of Peekskill, NY is simply rooted in the many friendly city services, the smiles on small business owners' faces and the fresh air upstate.
www.peekskill.com   (126 words)

  
 Historic River Towns of Westchester - Peekskill, New York
Peekskill was razed twice by the British during the Revolutionary War, and some of the notable sites from that period can still be identified today.
Now in the midst of revitalization, with emphasis shifting to the arts and state of the art technology, Peekskill is fortunate to have reclaimed and retain much of the architecture and open space that defined its elegant past.
The Peekskill Lincoln Society, one of the oldest in the country, holds a ceremony at the Exedra on or near the President's birthday every year.
www.hudsonriver.com /rivertowns/peekskill.htm   (1847 words)

  
 Peekskill Waterfront: Environmental Impact Statement
The proposed action is the adoption and implementation of a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) for the City of Peekskill.  The LWRP is a program devoted to local management of resources within the coastal zone as established by the New York State Department of State in the New York City Coastal Management Program.
The New York State Coastal Management Program describes the State's implementation of Federal Coastal regulations.  It includes a series of policies outlining appropriate approaches to coastal land and water use activities.
The City will require all new development along the water in the coastal zone to be either water related or to provide public access to the water as a multiple use.
www.peekskillwaterfront.com /j15_env_impact_lwrp.htm   (4568 words)

  
 City of Peekskill | Official Website
Peekskill Achieves 0% Tax Increase for Second Year in a Row.
City of Peekskill Tree Lighting to be held on Saturday, December 2, 2006.
Peekskill Youth Bureau Shining Stars ceremony to be held on Wednesday, November 16 at the Paramount Center for the Arts.
www.ci.peekskill.ny.us   (116 words)

  
 Peekskill Real Estate :: Peekskill New York MLS
Peekskill real estate is the specialty of Home Dream Team and they are committed to making the buying of Peekskill real estate a pleasurable and rewarding experience.
Peekskill Real Estate is still one of the best investments you can make, with price increases usually outperforming all other forms of investing.
If you are selling your home in the Peekskill area, please make sure you visit their section for selling a home and get your complimentary home valuation report.
www.realestatenetworkgroup.com /New_York/Peekskill_Real_Estate   (545 words)

  
 CONEG - New York Governor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He served two terms as mayor of Peekskill, from 1981 to 1984, and was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1985 to 1992.
In 1992, he was elected to the New York State Senate, a position he held until he became governor in January 1995.
Under his leadership, New York has improved access to quality health care for children, uninsured parents and single adults, and senior citizens.
www.coneg.org /govs/NewYork.htm   (239 words)

  
 Marathon winners compete against high temperatures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
WEST PALM BEACH - Charles Kiplagat, 30, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Ramilia Burangulova, 45, of Tampa, won the men's and women's titles at the third annual Marathon of the Palm Beaches, highlighting a Sunday morning that had runners battling sweltering temperatures and high humidity along Flagler Drive.
Kiplagat broke the finish-line tape at the Meyer Amphitheatre in 2 hours, 25 minutes, 39 seconds and was rewarded by becoming the first marathon finisher who could seek shelter from a heat index soaring toward 87 degrees on a sun-splashed course.
Second was Derese Deniboba, 24, of Peekskill, New York, at 2:28:58 and third was Solomon Kandie, 28, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, at 2:32:10.
www.palmbeachpost.com /localnews/content/sports/epaper/2006/12/03/1203marathon.html   (567 words)

  
 Peekskill, New York NY, city profile (Westchester County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
New York > All counties > Westchester County > Peekskill
Peekskill is a city in Westchester County, in the New York metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Peekskill was $22,595, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=1398   (855 words)

  
 Peekskill New York High School Graduates
On the left is the transition novel of the award winning series "Thieves World" and marks the beginning of a new series and generation of characters by famous writers.
On the right is the first volume of the new series.
We are returning to Bravenet so you will notice a new format for signing and sending your address, etc. Instructions for using it are quite simple and will be found at the top of the Guestbook.
members.fortunecity.com /rondor1/peekskillalumnihomepage   (775 words)

  
 Peekskill High School - Peekskill, New York - NY - school overview
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 Peekskill Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Peekskill, New York
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 The Peekskill Story (Part 1 & 2) (Mario Casetta) (1949),
Between 20,000 and 25,000 persons came to Peekskill for the rescheduled concert: most came to show solidarity in the face of local hostility.
Howard Fast was the narrator: the singers were the Weavers - Seeger, Hays, Ronnie Gilbert and Fred Hellerman - a group primarily known through its appearances at hoots and on Oscar Brand's WNYC show.
The Peekskill riots were an unsubtle threat that drew leftists together.
www.fortunecity.com /tinpan/parton/2/peekskill.html   (1520 words)

  
 Peekskill Real Estate Agents, Peekskill Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Peekskill
HomeGain provides Peekskill, New York real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Peekskill realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Peekskill real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Peekskill home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Peekskill real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Peekskill, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
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 Peekskill Hotels: Read Peekskill Hotel Reviews and Compare Prices - TripAdvisor
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 Peekskill New York Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Peekskill NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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If you are concerned about a housing bubble in Peekskill, we can get you the information you need.
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 The Peekskill, New York, Anti-Communist Riots of 1949
In the summer of 1949, the Cold War came to Peekskill, NY, as two proposed Paul Robeson concerts were marred by the protests of local veterans’ organizations.
He treats Peekskill as a window into Cold War American society and culture, shedding valuable light on the vexing question of why these riots occurred where and when they did and what they tell us about the tensions tearing Cold War American society apart.
This painstakingly evenhanded study, which gives both sides their voice, offers a rare and compelling look into the interplay of local, national, and international forces that came to bear upon the inhabitants of one small community.
www.mellenpress.com /mellenpress.cfm?bookid=4771&pc=9   (342 words)

  
 Peekskill, New York (NY) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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Peekskill, New York business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Birthplace of: George Pataki - New York Governor, Mel Gibson - (born 1956), actor, USA born, Australian raised, T. Coraghessan Boyle - (b.
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 Eye care ... Optometry Clinics:New York:Peekskill
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 Peekskill singles - Peekskill dating - Peekskill personals
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 Flowers Shops Peekskill Flower Delivery Peekskill, New York
Peekskill, New York flower delivery is easy and convenient with TheFlowerguy.com, which offers service to this area and its surrounding communties.
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 Plumbers in Peekskill, NY - Plumbing Company Peekskill, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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Our Plumbers are experienced in the diagnostic and repair service that can solve your drain problem and get your home or office in Peekskill, NY back in action.
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 Peekskill High Alumni
Celebrating 80 years of graduating classes in Peekskill, New York
Our Peekskill High Alumni is not affiliated with any other web site.
Our sole aim is to provide a means for the alumni to be able to find classmates, create reunions and just in general to maintain links to our former high school days.
www.peekskillhighalumni.net   (223 words)

  
 Hotels & Motels in Peekskill New York
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Only 20 miles from New York City, conveniently off the NY State Thruway with easy access to the both the Palisades Parkway and Garden State Parkway.
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 Peekskill, New York homes for sale, real estate agents, property search
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 Real Estate - Lake Peekskill - New York
PUTNAM VALLEY/LAKE PEEKSKILL - Close to New Golf Course and development of new homes.
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