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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.

Sandra Diamond Fox's Contributions

Real Estate

Hudson River Towns Show Great Potential For Revitalization Residents and tourists are returning to the Hudson River and developers are capitalizing on it, according to a story on lohud.com. The Hudson River has the potential of becoming a major tourist attraction for the entire state, and in the process revitalizing all the river towns, lohud.com said. Martin Ginsburg, whose company has three residential projects in Westchester and Rockland, said the Hudson River is one of the most beautiful rivers in the world, lohud.com said. More than a half-dozen new residential developments are underway on both sides of the river in the lower Hudson Valley, t…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Neighbors

Deadline Is Here For Teaneck Thanksgiving Pies To Fight Ovarian Cancer TEANECK, N.J. -- Craving a delicious pie for the holidays? You can order one in Teaneck while contributing to fight ovarian cancer -- but you have to do it soon. The deadline for ordering from this year's "Pies for Prevention" Thanksgiving Bake Sale is Sunday, Nov. 15.This year's sale dedicated to the memory of Rochelle Shoretz, a lawyer who founded the Sharsheret, a national non-profit support group that serves women facing breast and ovarian cancer and their families. Shoretz died in May at her Teaneck home. She was 42. Sisters Adeena Sussman and Sharon Wieder launched the Pie…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Business

Bergen Thanksgiving Basket Brigade Seeks Donations, Drivers HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Meadowlands Basket Brigade is aiming to provide Thanksgiving dinners for hundreds of local families. Only $45 will pay for all the contents of one basket -- including a 10-pound turkey, stuffing, potatoes, gravy, corn, green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, a pumpkin pie, juice boxes, tangerines, brownie mix, Hershey kisses, fresh rolls and butter. Each meal is assembled by volunteers and anonymously delivered on Nov. 22, the Sunday before Thanksgiving. The organization also seeks volunteers to help assemble and deliver the baskets -- preferably in trucks or …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Politics

Fairfield Sen. Hwang Honored As Champion In Protecting Environment FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters has named state Sen. Tony Hwang (R-29) a legislative champion in its 2015 Environmental Scorecard. An annual report by the league, the scorecard rates legislators based on their voting record on key pieces of legislation. “Senator Hwang is one of our go-to champions in the Connecticut General Assembly. He has worked tirelessly to move key environmental bills forward, first in the House and now in the Senate,” said Lori Brown, the league's executive director. “His constituents should know that he is passionate about protec…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Schools

Eastchester Music Boosters Seek Volunteers EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester Music Boosters' meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday in the High School/Middle School Band Room.Refreshments will be served. Volunteers are needed for the concert season (and in other ways, too). Please consider helping out. For more information, go here. Eastchester High School is at 2 Stewart Place, Eastchester.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Events

Hudson Valley Writers' Center In Sleepy Hollow Honors Poets SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Robin Hirsch and Sarah White, as well as six community poets, read their work at the 10th annual Writers on War & Peace Reading at the Hudson Valley Writers' Center, 300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow.Hirsch is a former Oxford Fulbright and English-Speaking Union Scholar, who has acted, directed, taught, and published on both sides of the Atlantic. He was born in London during the Blitz, the son of German Jews who had fled Hitler. He is the author of "Last Dance at the Hotel Kempinski," (New England Press, 1995), for which he received two NYFA Fellowships …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/14/2015

Lifestyle

Auditions For 'The Man Who Came To Dinner' Taking Place In Nyack NYACK, N.Y. -- Auditions are happening for "The Man Who Came To Dinner," directed by Derek Tarson, at Helen Hayes Studios in Nyack. Auditions for 17 principal roles and at least four ensemble roles are available. Audition dates are: Saturday, Dec. 5, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. Please be familiar with the play. Auditions are at the Helen Hayes Studios, 142 Main St., Nyack. Performance dates are from Friday, March 11 through Sunday, April 3 on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons with a possibility of additional performances to be scheduled Wednesday and …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/13/2015

Business

Mount Vernon Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Gala Journal Advertisers MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce's 2015 Gala Journal is looking for companies to advertise in its gala journal.The gala is on Dec. 3 at 6 p.m., at the Bronxville Field Club, 40 Locust Lane, Bronxville. Contact Dwayne Brown at chambercommercemv@gmail.com or click here.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/13/2015

Events

Audition For Black's Comedy, 'One Slight Hitch,' To Be Performed In Nyack NYACK, N.Y. -- Omar Kozarsky, member of Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack, will be holding auditions for Lewis Black's comedy "One Slight Hitch."Auditions will take place at the Barn Theatre in Montville, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 15, and Monday, Nov. 16. Audition dates: Sunday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m.–10 p.m. Monday Nov. 16, 7 p.m.–10 p.m. Performance dates: Jan. 15–Feb. 6, 2016 (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and possible Thursdays). Show description: The year is 1981. It’s Courtney’s wedding day and her mom is making sure that everything is perfect. The groom is perfect, the dress is perfect and…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/13/2015

Events

Take Part In Black History Spoken Word, Art Exhibit In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Submissions are being sought in New Rochelle for the annual Black History Spoken Word & Art Exhibit Celebrating Freedom & Activism: Commemorating the Life, Work and Legacy of Ruby Dee.Students in grades K-12 in all schools in the City School District of New Rochelle are invited to participate. Categories are Dance and Song, Visual Art, and Poetry and Drama. This is an opportunity to showcase student creativity, talent, and celebrate the life work of actor and human rights activist Ruby Dee. There is an opening reception at the Whitney M. Young Auditorium, New R…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/13/2015

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