Death Toll Rises In East Harlem Explosion Tops Rivertowns News This Week

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. – Here are some of the stories that topped the news in Dobbs Ferry, Hastings and Ardsley this week:

by The daily voice

03/16/2014 5:00 a.m.

A gas explosion destroyed a building in Harlem, killed at least eight people and shut down Metro-North service for hours.
A two-car collision on a curved section of Farragut Parkway in Hastings-On-Hudson closed down a section of the Saw Mill River Parkway and caused injuries to passengers involved in.

Hastings High School runner Ben Torda and triple-jumper Peter Clark-Deutsch were honored for recent record-breaking accomplishments.

Former NBA player Erick Barkley reportedly punched another father at his son's AAU basketball game in Ardsley.

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