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Sandra Diamond Fox

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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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Events

Stamford's Avon Theatre Screening 'Breathe' With Alliance Française STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Avon Theatre in Stamford and the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich are presenting the move "Breathe" in December. It will be shown Thursday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte blanche members: free Members & AFG: $7 Students & seniors: $9 Non-members: $12 Acclaimed actress Mélanie Laurent takes the director’s chair for this emotionally seductive and hugely affecting drama about an adolescent friendship perched on the brink of obsession. When Charlie (Joséphine Japy) – an attractive but self-doubting 17-year-old – meets the c…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/04/2015

Events

Play With Animals, Take Nature Walks At Weinberg Center In Scarsdale SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Weinberg Nature Center's "Nature Tots/Mommy & Me" winter program in Scarsdale begins soon.It runs eight classes, Wednesdays from 10-11 a.m., beginning Dec.16, for ages 2-4. Fee is $120. Village Naturalist Cindy Polera will share the wonders of the season with children and their caregivers. Activities include nature walks, stories, crafts and playdates with Weinberg’s animals. The Weinberg Nature Center is at 55 Mamaroneck Road. For more information, call 914-722-1289 or click here.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/04/2015

Neighbors

Stratford Church Will Install Associate Pastor At Sunday Service STRATFORD, Conn. -- First Congregational Church of Stratford will hold a Service of Installation for its associate pastor, the Rev. Margaret “Meg” B. Williams on Sunday, Dec. 6, at 3 p.m., at the church, 2301 Main St., according to the Stratford Star. Williams joined First Congregational Church on a part-time basis earlier this year to assist the church’s senior minister, Pastor Ed Rawls, stratfordstar.com said. A graduate of Yale Divinity School and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, she was ordained at First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich in 1983, the Star said. Since 2013, Wi…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/04/2015

Events

Jewish Students To Perform Outdoor Menorah Lighting At Greenwich YMCA GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich's Jewish Day School students, Chabad of Greenwich's Hebrew School students and children from Chabad of Greenwich's Gan Preschool will perform at the outdoor Menorah lighting.The performance will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Greenwich YMCA, 50 E. Putnam Ave. The children will be performing along with the Shlock Rock band. These three groups, Jewish Day School students from Carmel Academy, Greenwich's Jewish school for ages K-8, the Bi-Cultural Day school, and Greenwich's pre-schoolers also are invited to bring a toy to the first night of Chanukah celebration at t…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/04/2015

Events

Suffern's Lafayette Theater Offers Free Showing Of 'The Polar Express' SUFFERN, N.Y. -- The Lafayette Theater in Suffern celebrates its 91st anniversary with a free showing of "The Polar Express."The show will be Saturday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. The show is part of the Robert Benmosche Film Festival, sponsored by Supervisor Christopher P. St. Lawrence and the Ramapo Town Board. In "The Polar Express," Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"; "Cast Away") reunite for an adventure based on the children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/04/2015

Police & Fire

Man Accused Of Urinating In Train, Arrested At Bridgeport Station BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A New Jersey man was arrested at the Bridgeport train station for urinating in the train, according to a report in the Connecticut Post.Jason Marshall, 36, of East Orange, N.J., was arrested Wednesday as the Metro-North train pulled into the Bridgeport station and he was charged with breach of peace. He was released on a promise to appear in court, according to The Connecticut Post. Metro-North police said a female passenger on the westbound train complained to a conductor that Marshall, who had gotten on the train in New York, had urinated in front of her, according …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/03/2015

Events

Rose Memorial Library In Stony Point Organizes Fundraiser STONY POINT, N.Y. -- The Rose Memorial Library in Stony Point is holding a fundraiser at Lynch's Restaurant.The fundraiser has been organized due to a water main break in October that caused more than $50,000 in damage to the library. The main break caused eight inches of storm water and sewage to back up and flood the lower section of the library. The children's section was devastated. The fundraiser will take place tonight at 7 p.m., Dec. 3. There will be food, drinks, raffles, special guests and local celebrity bartenders. Cost: $25 admission, $5 off with library card. Lynch's Restaur…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/03/2015

Lifestyle

Audition For 'The Man Who Came To Dinner' At Antrim In Wesley Hills WESLEY HILLS, N.Y. -- Auditions for "The Man Who Came to Dinner" are taking place at the Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills.Auditions will be Saturday at 2 p.m., and Tuesday, Dec. 8., at 7 p.m., at Helen Hayes Studios, 142 Main St. (outside rear entrance), Nyack. Callbacks will be Thursday, Dec., 10 at 7 p.m. Further callback dates, if needed, will be announced. The play is directed by Derek Tarson. There are 17 principal roles and at least four ensemble roles available. Synopsis: Sheridan Whiteside, having dined at the home of the Stanleys in Ohio, slips on their doorstep, breaki…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/03/2015

Police & Fire

Ramapo To Negotiate Settlement Over Illegal Shortcut On Town-Owned Property RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The town of is negotiating a potential settlement in a dispute over an illegal shortcut built on town-owned property in a rapidly growing subdivision in an unincorporated area of Ramapo, according to a story on lohud.com.According to Town Attorney Michael Klein, a deal is likely to be made very soon, lohud.com said. Neighbors of the illuminated walkway — which connects driveways of 1 Neva Court and 9 Quince Lane over a piece of land-locked, town-owned woods — say they became aware of the 300-foot paved shortcut about one and a half years ago after strangers started appearing …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/03/2015

Schools

Briarcliff School's Boutique Raises Over $800 For American Cancer Society BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Students, teachers and parents enjoyed seasonal snacks, live music, raffle prizes and holiday shopping opportunities at Briarcliff Middle School’s annual Holiday Boutique.Proceeds from the Holiday Boutique, more than $800, will benefit the American Cancer Society. At the boutique, which was on Nov. 24, Briarcliff Middle School Students handcrafted items to sell. “The students really take responsibility here,” said Principal Susan Howard. “They take inventory, deposit the funds and feel really proud of what they have done.” Members of the school’s Art and Clay, G…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

12/03/2015

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