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Sandra Diamond Fox

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sfox@dailyvoice.com

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Sandra Diamond Fox has been a journalist since 2005, working for The News-Times and The Redding Pilot prior to coming to the Daily Voice. She has a bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University and a Master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She married with four teenage children and is a competitive runner and avid exerciser.

Sandra was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Police & Fire
Wilton Police Department Swears In Two New Officers Wilton Police Department Swears In Two New Officers
Wilton Police Department Swears In Two New Officers WILTON, Conn. -- Two new officers officially joined the ranks of the Wilton Police Department with a swearing-in ceremony on Dec. 29. The new officers are Malcom Hayes and Jeton Ejupi.  Hayes will be attending the Connecticut Police Academy until June.  He will begin his training at the Police Officer Standard and Training Academy in Meriden this week.  Ejupi is a former Kosovo police officer and city of New Haven police officer. He will be required to complete an abbreviated field training session. 

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Events
'So We Think We Can Dance' Returns To Darien Arts Center 'So We Think We Can Dance' Returns To Darien Arts Center
'So We Think We Can Dance' Returns To Darien Arts Center DARIEN, Conn. -- "So We Think We Can Dance" is back for its fifth year at the Darien Arts Center.The student-run production has sold out audiences for the past four years.  Produced by DAC dance student volunteers ages 10 to 18, the show returns to the DAC Weatherstone Studio with performances on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 10 at 2 p.m.  DAC dance students manage all stages of creation and execution, and choreograph and perform approximately 14 dances that encompass many different styles of dance.  “So We Think We Can Dance” originated as the brainchild of a few o…

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Obituaries
Thomas R. McClain, 55, Formerly Of Yorktown Thomas R. McClain, 55, Formerly Of Yorktown
Thomas R. McClain, 55, Formerly Of Yorktown MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. -- Thomas R. McClain, of Middletown, died Dec. 31. He was 55.He was born March 24, 1960, to Thomas H. McClain and Martha (Steigleman) Corretti, who both predeceased him.  He was raised by his mother and step-father, Gesue Corretti, where he lived with his little brother, Shawn, in Jefferson Valley. He graduated from Lakeland High School in Shrub Oak in 1978.  He had a long career in hospitality and was Maitre d' at The Rye Town Hilton for many years.  He married Susan Smyth on April 9, 1993. She survives him in Suffern.  In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son …

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Obituaries
Lillian Clair Hutchinson, 87, Of Hopewell Junction Lillian Clair Hutchinson, 87, Of Hopewell Junction
Lillian Clair Hutchinson, 87, Of Hopewell Junction HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- Lillian Clair Hutchinson, a resident of Hopewell Junction since 1977 and formerly of Yonkers and the Bronx, died Saturday, Jan. 2. She was 87.She was born Sept. 15, 1928, in Manhattan, the daughter of Edgar and Anna Helick Wurch.  She was the co-owner of the family business, Hutchinson’s Equipment and Crown L.P. Gas, until retiring in 2002.  She was a parishioner of St. Denis Church in Hopewell Junction.  On Aug. 31, 1947, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, she married Edward William Hutchinson, who survives at home.  She also is survived by her children and their sp…

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Lifestyle
Wyckoff Department Of Public Works Begins Christmas Tree Pick-Up Wyckoff Department Of Public Works Begins Christmas Tree Pick-Up
Wyckoff Department Of Public Works Begins Christmas Tree Pick-Up WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Wyckoff residents are requested to place their Christmas trees at the curb for collection by the Department of Public Works beginning this week. The tree collection will start in District 1 and proceed through District 8. The second and final round is tentatively scheduled to start Jan. 11. Therefore, Sunday, Jan. 10, is the last day to place holiday trees at the curb for collection.  Residents also may bring their Christmas trees between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays to the Recycling and Conservation Center on West Main Street. Christmas trees placed at the c…

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Neighbors
Get A Commuter Parking Permit In Dumont At The Borough Clerk's Office Get A Commuter Parking Permit In Dumont At The Borough Clerk's Office
Get A Commuter Parking Permit In Dumont At The Borough Clerk's Office DUMONT, N.J. -- Applications for 2016 commuter parking permits for municipal parking in the Brook Street Parking Lot, West Shore Avenue Section 2-5 and W. Quackenbush Avenue (north side-125 feet west of Park Avenue) are now available.Dumont residents, non-residents and business owners can get the permits on a first-come, first-served basis.  Permits may be obtained at the Borough Clerk’s office, 80 West Madison Ave., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  This does not include overnight parking.  The fee is $120 per calendar year for residents and $180 per calendar year for non-residents; there is one han…

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Events
Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts At American Legion Of Lodi, Rochelle Park Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts At American Legion Of Lodi, Rochelle Park
Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts At American Legion Of Lodi, Rochelle Park LODI, N.J. -- The American Legion Posts 170 of Rochelle Park and 136 of Lodi are hosting pancake breakfasts.All proceeds will benefit County Legion Baseball Teams: Post 170 Bears and BCAL Lodi Rams. The breakfasts will be Sunday, Feb. 21 and March 20, from 8 a.m. to noon, at the American Legion, 33 West Passaic St., Rochelle Park. Cost will be $4 per person. Children under age 10 eat for free. Breakfast consists of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, juice, tea and homemade crumb cake.

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Obituaries
Dorothea C. McDonough (nee Atkinson), 94, Of Harrington Park Dorothea C. McDonough (nee Atkinson), 94, Of Harrington Park
Dorothea C. McDonough (nee Atkinson), 94, Of Harrington Park HARRINGTON PARK, N.J. -- Dorothea C. McDonough (nee Atkinson), of Harrington Park, died Saturday, Jan. 2. She was 94.She was the wife of the late Patrick John McDonough; mother of Thomas A. of Washington D.C., Mary T. Young of Exton, Pa., John Patrick of Harrington Park, Jeanette McMullen and husband Steve of East Brunswick and Noreen McDonough of Starksboro, Vt.  She was predeceased by her son Michael P., granddaughter Amanda, grandson Christopher and sisters Winifred Boyce and Marion O’Neill.  She was the grandmother of Halley, Waverly, David, Sean, Brittany, Patrick, Deirdre and Caitrin;…

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News
Mount Pleasant Swears In Town Officials Mount Pleasant Swears In Town Officials
Mount Pleasant Swears In Town Officials MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- The Town of Mount Pleasant held its inauguration ceremony on Sunday at Mount Pleasant Town Hall in Valhalla. Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi, Councilmen Mark Rubeo and Nick DiPaolo, Town Justice Robert Ponzini, Superintendent of Highways Peter Sciliano, and Town Clerk Patricia Brennan Scova took their oaths and began their new terms. 

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Obituaries
John Townsend Oliver, 85, Of Poughkeepsie John Townsend Oliver, 85, Of Poughkeepsie
John Townsend Oliver, 85, Of Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- John Townsend Oliver died Dec. 31 at his home in Poughkeepsie. He was 85.He was born July 13, 1930, in Somers Point, N.J., the son of the late John and Ann Oliver.  He was a former member of the Wappingers Falls United Methodist Church and the Poughkeepsie United Methodist Church.  He served his country in the U.S. Army. He then went on to work for IBM in Poughkeepsi,e where he was employed for more than 40 years, retiring as a project manager.  He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ida Oliver; children David Oliver of Poughkeepsie and Donna Oldfield and her husband…

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