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Dutchess County Stages Second Annual Walkway Marathon Dutchess County Stages Second Annual Walkway Marathon
Dutchess County Stages Second Annual Walkway Marathon POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- More than 2,600 runners have registered for this weekend's Second Annual Walkway Marathon race series.  “Dutchess County Government is immensely proud to both be a partner in the Walkway Marathon and to host the great majority of the 26.2-mile route on the Dutchess Rail Trail," said County Executive Marcus Molinaro. "The inaugural event was an overwhelming success and for months, we have been working to replicate last year’s accomplishments and make the weekend as safe and enjoyable as possible.  The race weekend will begin on Saturday, June 11, with the &quo…

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Neighbors
Rowayton Ranked Among Best Beach Towns Rowayton Ranked Among Best Beach Towns
Rowayton Ranked Among Best Beach Towns ROWAYTON, Conn. -- Top Value Reviews ranked Rowayton as one of the best beach towns on the East Coast.  Rowayton placed seventh on the list of 30 beach towns. It was praised for its rivers, coves and shoreline, as well as its restored downtown and waterfront homes. Each town on the list has direct beach and water access, a population of fewer than 20,000 full-time residents and family-friendly attractions. Click here for the full list at Top Value Reviews.

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Schools
Valhalla High School's Kyra Hickey Wins Metro Youth Theater Award Valhalla High School's Kyra Hickey Wins Metro Youth Theater Award
Valhalla High School's Kyra Hickey Wins Metro Youth Theater Award VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Valhalla High School's Kyra Hickey won a Metropolitan Youth Theater Award for "Best Featured Ensemble Member" on Monday, June 6.  Five Valhalla students were nominated in six categories. Kyra was also nominated for "Best Student Choreographer." The Metro Awards took place at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains. The annual ceremony honors the work of students who participated in their school's spring musical.  Valhalla High School's spring musical was "Godspell." The following Valhalla students also received nominations: Jessica…

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Small White Dog Missing In White Plains Small White Dog Missing In White Plains
Small White Dog Missing In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A small white dog named Jack has gone missing in White Plains.  Jack had no collar and is not microchipped. One of his front paws is distinctively semi-shaved due to a recent visit to the veterinarian.  He was lost around Chatterton Ave. on Tuesday, June 7, about 8:30 p.m. Contact Leonarda or Marco at 914-310-0673 or 914-356-1213 with any information about Jack.

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Events
New City Celebrates Summer With Beach Party Street Fair New City Celebrates Summer With Beach Party Street Fair
New City Celebrates Summer With Beach Party Street Fair CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The New City Chamber of Commerce will host the 2016 New City Summer Beach Party Street Fair on Sunday, June 12.  The fair will feature rides, amusements, food, vendors, artisan crafts, live music and disc jockey performances and more from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Admission is free.  Main Street will be closed between Second Avenue and Gongers Road from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the fair.

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Schools
12 Valhalla Track Athletes Head To State Competition 12 Valhalla Track Athletes Head To State Competition
12 Valhalla Track Athletes Head To State Competition VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The Valhalla Union Free School District will send 12 student-athletes to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships.  “This has been an extraordinary season for our track program,” said boys coach Richard O’Riley. “The team is in high spirits heading into State competition. We thank the athletes, coaches and the entire Valhalla community for supporting our track teams.” Valhalla High School had a dozen students qualify and advance to the state competition for the first time.  The NYSPHSAA Championships will take place at North Syracuse-Cicero…

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Yorktown Against Heroin Raises Awareness With Pig Roast Yorktown Against Heroin Raises Awareness With Pig Roast
Yorktown Against Heroin Raises Awareness With Pig Roast YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Against Heroin will partner with Madison Kitchen chef Nick DiBona for a pig roast on Sunday, June 12, to raise awareness of the opioid abuse epidemic.  “It is going to be a nice event for the whole family for an important cause to our community,” said Mike Reda, Yorktown Against Heroin’s co-chair. “Together we will continue to battle this epidemic that is affecting our youth and devastating our community.” The nonprofit's first annual fundraiser will take place at Peter Pratt's Inn from 3 to 7 p.m.  Yorktown native DiBona will prepare a buffet for the event, whi…

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Brewster's Spotlight Arts Stages 'Grease' Brewster's Spotlight Arts Stages 'Grease'
Brewster's Spotlight Arts Stages 'Grease' BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Spotlight Arts Inc. in Brewster will host a production of "Grease" at New Fairfield, Conn., High School from Thursday, July 21, to Saturday, July 23. The musical comedy follows hot-rodding, gum-snapping teens finding their way through high school in 1959. "Grease" ran on Broadway for eight years and was revived twice and made into a motion picture starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.  Stephanie Rubino will direct two casts consisting of 50 students from Putnam, Dutchess and Fairfield counties for the production. Rubino is Spotlight Arts' artis…

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Lifestyle
Alamo Drafthouse In Yonkers Unveils New Kids' Menu Alamo Drafthouse In Yonkers Unveils New Kids' Menu
Alamo Drafthouse In Yonkers Unveils New Kids' Menu YONKERS, N.Y. -- The Alamo Drafthouse has revealed a new kids menu for its locations in Yonkers and several other cities.  “Going to the movies is a special treat, particularly for families,” said Amy Averett, Alamo’s director of Family and Community Engagement. “We wanted our new kids menu to truly reflect that by offering fun, delicious foods that kids can’t get every place else. At the same time, we wanted something that worked in the real world for parents. We’re thrilled with the delicious results that strike a balance between the two.” The new menu features items such as a blueberry p…

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Schools
Horace Greeley High Honors Class Of 2016 At Senior Awards Assembly Horace Greeley High Honors Class Of 2016 At Senior Awards Assembly
Horace Greeley High Honors Class Of 2016 At Senior Awards Assembly CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Horace Greeley High School hosted the Chappaqua Central School District's 2016 Senior Awards Assembly on Tuesday, June 7.  The ceremony honored members of the class of 2016 for outstanding accomplishments in academics and service to school and the community.  The following students were recognized as valedictorian: Tara Anand Graham Blair Jake Klein Alexander Kogan Anna Lampe Molly Lesser Sara Shapiro Isabella Weiner Jordan Schmolka Students were also presented with the following community and service awards:  American Association of University Women (AAUW) Westcheste…

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