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Happy Birthday To Travis Stever Of Park Ridge
PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Park Ridge's Travis Stever.Stever, of Park Ridge, turns 37 today.
Stever, who is lead guitarist for Coheed and Cambria, a progressive rock band from New York City, was born Nov. 25, 1978, and grew up in Park Ridge.
He is a founding member of the band, which is named after the title characters in lead singer-guitarist Claudio Sanchez's story, which is central to most of the band's albums.
Stever acts as a lead and rhythm guitarist in the band. He and Sanchez share leads and solos in the band's music and will often switch back and forth in the "due…
Ramapo Mother Tries To Chase Her Child Out Of House With Knife, Police Say
RAMAPO, N.Y. -- An alleged domestic dispute at a home in Ramapo Thursday evening led to the arrest of a mother on charges she tried to chase one of her kids with a knife, according to Ramapo Police.
Officers responded at 6 p.m. to a verbal dispute between the woman, 40, with one of her children, after deciding that she did not want him living in the home anymore, said police.
That is when police say she attempted to chase him out of the house with a knife.
Officers located the weapon on a table in the home, and it was secured as evidence, according to police.
The mother, police have not…
Julie's Cause Provides Support To Dutchess Cervical Cancer Victims
LAGRANGEVILLE, N.Y. -- Four years ago, there were few places a woman with cervical cancer could find support anywhere, including Dutchess County.
Today, an organization called Julie's Cause provides referrals and assistance with medical and living expenses, personal care, and even child care for women undergoing treatment for cervical cancer.
It was founded in honor of Julie Latvis Segnit, of Wallkill, a married mother of two who died in 2014 from cervical cancer.
Julie's Cause also is developing programs that give guidance, advice, mentoring and education support to those who are affecte…