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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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Events

Wine Tasting Benefits Pleasantville Charity Scholarship Fund PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Wines For Holiday Entertaining presents "A Festive Evening to Benefit The Community Scholarship Fund of Pleasantville."Enjoy tasting a variety of wines that are perfect choices for holiday parties and gift-giving, all accompanied by savory and sweet hors-d'oeuvres. Where: Best Wine Purveyors, 210 Marble Ave. When: Friday, Dec. 4, from 6:30–9 p.m. Cost: $60 per person. The price also includes a newly published food or cocktails book valued between $13-$37. There will be a raffle and live auction. RSVP: by Nov. 29. Tickets are limited. Reserve th…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Events

Shop, See Santa At Bloomingdale Recreation's Holiday Event BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- Bloomingdale Recreation's Holiday Event and PTA Holiday Vendor Workshop is coming to the Walter T. Bergen Middle School, 225 Glenwild Ave. at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6.Santa will make an appearance at 3 p.m. at the back of the school. There will be refreshments and buggy rides (weather permitting), as well as crafts and a disc jockey. Gift wrapping will be available.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Lifestyle

Ramsey Public Library To Be Closed On Thanksgiving RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Ramsey Free Public Library will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26. It will reopen on Friday, Nov. 27, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and will be open its normal weekend hours on Saturday and Sunday. The Ramsey Free Public Library is located at 30 Wyckoff Ave. For more information and program offerings, click here.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Neighbors

First Selectman Salutes Westport For Its Goodwill On Thanksgiving WESTPORT, Conn. -- First Selectman Jim Marpe is extending Thanksgiving wishes to all Westport residents.Here is his statement: "As a community, Westport has much to be thankful for. In a world too often touched by violence, our small town remains peaceful and blessed with abundance, kindness and hope. Westporters are historically resolute in helping those in situations more dire than their own. "Our community harbors a spirit of volunteerism and philanthropy, and we come together to provide support to those who may be struggling. "As first selectman, I am immensely proud t…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Events

Adopt A Pet, Buy A Wreath To Help The Stratford Animal Rescue Society STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Stratford Animal Rescue Society will be hosting pet adoptions, as well as a holiday wreath and evergreen decoration sale to benefit animals.The event will be Saturday, Dec. 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Available for purchase will be: wreaths, kissing balls, cemetery pieces, as well as T-Shirts, hoodies, candles, calendars, various items for people and pets. The Stratford Animal Rescue Society (STARS) is a nonprofit group founded in September 2000. Its mission is to facilitate and expedite the adoptions of homeless animals into loving homes as well as provide food, medi…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Neighbors

Wilton Sen. Boucher Gives Thanks For The Holidays WILTON, Conn. — The Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor. To submit your letter, email wilton@dailyvoice.com.State Sen. Toni Boucher, a Republican, offers a message of gratitude for Thanksgiving. To the residents of Wilton, Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield and Weston: During this time of Thanksgiving, I am grateful for my loving family and my wonderful grandchildren who provide me with so much joy. I am thankful for friends and colleagues who lift me up every day. I am also thankful to all those who serve us in our communities. From our first responders to …

by Sen. Toni Boucher

11/25/2015

Schools

Come To Open House For St. Mary Preschool In Bethel BETHEL, Conn. -- Come to the pre-kindergarten open house at St. Mary School in Bethel.The open house will be Monday, Dec. 7, from 9-11 a.m. The school will be launching a full day, five-day a week option for its Pre-K 3 and 4 families, with morning and afternoon care available. In addition, there will be a kindergarten information session on Monday, Dec. 14, from 9-10 a.m. For more information, please contact Enrollment Director Linda Garvey at Lgarvey@stmarybethelct.org, or call 203-744-2922. St. Mary School is at 24 Dodgingtown Road, Bethel. For more information, call 203-744-2922 or…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Lifestyle

Career Consultant To Give Job-Hunting Tips At Westport Library WESTPORT, Conn. -- Career consultant Stan Witkow will address common myths that job hunters perceive as impeding their job-hunting success during a talk at the Westport Library on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Witkow is a lawyer, entrepreneur and consultant for small businesses, and for the past seven years has been helping job hunters find employment. His approach to the job search is to develop a strategic plan and implement it just like any other business project. He helps his clients build their own personal brand and incorporate that brand into all of the elements of the search, from the developmen…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Sports

Darien Boys Soccer Team To Play Alumni In Annual Thanksgiving Matchup DARIEN, Conn. -- The annual Thanksgiving game between Darien soccer alumni and the Darien Boys Varsity Soccer Team will be held Saturday at noon at the Darien High School varsity soccer field.The Varsity team made both the FCIAC payoffs and the state playoffs this past season. Saturday's game will feature town and high school alumni from the 1960s through the 2000s. As a reward, the winners of the game will get their name engraved on the Tim Blake Founders Cup Trophy. Last year, the Alumni won. This year, the high school players look to have trophy honors. All past Town of Darien boys s…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

Events

Buy Gifts, Wreaths, Ornaments And More At Monroe Society's Christmas Fair MONROE, Conn. -- The Monroe Historical Society's annual Christmas Fair will offer a huge selection of gifts, home decorations, ornaments and more.The fair will take place at the One Room Schoolhouse, 311 Wheeler Road, on the following days and times: Friday, Nov. 27, 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, noon-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 3-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, noon-4 p.m. There will also be wreaths and vintage sleds decorated by members and volunteers of the Monroe Historical Society. For more information, click here, call (203) 261-1383 …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/25/2015

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