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Sandra Diamond Fox

Community Reporter

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

Ossining Food Pantry Celebrates 27th Anniversary With Fundraiser OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Food Pantry celebrated its 27th anniversary with its annual fundraising “Celebration.”The Sept. 27 event was held at a historic home in Scarborough overlooking the Hudson River and was attended by over 150 guests. All proceeds from the event will help feed neighbors in need from the Greater Ossining Area. The Ossining Food Pantry is an all-volunteer non-profit organization that last year provided over 150,000 meals for those in need in the greater Ossining area. For more information, please contact the Ossining Food Pantry office at 914-762- 5510, or visit …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Schools

Briarcliff Seventh-Graders Get Taste Of History In Philadelphia BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Briarcliff Middle School’s seventh-grade students posed with past presidents and paid respect to Benjamin Franklin during its annual class trip to Philadelphia on Oct. 22. The 115 students, along with 13 teachers and parent volunteers, traveled to the historic city for a day of hands-on learning at Christ Church, the Liberty Bell, the Betsy Ross House, Benjamin Franklin’s burial site and print shop, the National Constitution Center and Independence Hall.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

News

Tarrytown Insurance Agent Margaret Black Receives Award TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Margaret Black of Tarrytown is receiving the Frederick H. Dayton Award from The Independent Insurance Agents of Westchester County (IIAWC). The award is presented annually to an agent who has contributed meaningfully to the IIAWC and the community. She has held positions with IIAWC as president and chaired its Education Day Committee and Scholarship Committee. In addition, she has held positions of president of the N.Y. Hudson Valley User Group, chaired several committees of Applied Client Network, continues to sit on the Product Advisory Committee of Applied Client Netwo…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Events

Celebrate Mount Vernon Chamber Of Commerce's 103rd Year At Gala MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Annual Gala and Award Ceremony to celebrate its 103rd anniversary at the Bronxville Field Club on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 6 p.m.Individual tickers are $125; a table is $1,000. Reserve a seat and/or table early. Contact chambercommercemv@gmail.com to reach Dwayne Brown. The Bronxville Field Club is at 40 Locust Lane.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Events

Artist Leads Discussion Of Bronxville Library's Art Collection BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- "Considering Landscape: A Tour of the Library’s Art Collection" will be Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 1:30-2:30 p.m., at the Bronxville Public Library.Maura Doern Danko will lead a group discussion about select landscape paintings by American Artists found in the Bronxville Public Library’s art collection. She will discuss how landscape is utilized artistically, explore approaches in technique and provide introductory overview about the artists. Topics will include a focus on works that use times of the day depicted in landscape paintings in the Library’s collection. …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Schools

Pleasantville High School Stages One-Act Play 'Apostrophe's' PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Plays for Progress presents a comedy in one act: "Apostrophe's," in the Pleasantville High School auditorium, Friday at 7 p.m.$5 tickets can be purchased at the door. The play is written by Bradley Hayward and directed by PHS student James Persons. Plays for Progress is a new student run club with a dual purpose to a) offer a non-musical play in the fall and b) raise money to put theater programs in low income school districts. Pleasantville High School is at 60 Romer Ave.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Events

Test Drive A Lexus At Westfield Garden State Plaza In Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- Get behind the wheel of the Lexus LS and LX at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Visit Lexus outside Grand Lux Cafe, take a test drive and receive a complimentary gift while supplies last. Drivers must be 21 years and older to participate. A valid U.S. driver's license is required. Gifts are based on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited to one per person. Lexus is not responsible for cancellations or delays due to unforeseen circumstances. Westfield Garden State Plaza is 1 Garden State Plaza Blvd.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Sports

Rowayton's 12U Fall Softball Team Wins Two-Day Tournament ROWAYTON, N.Y. -- Rowayton's 12U fall softball won a two-day tournament last weekend. They played Darien, Westport, and New Canaan teams. The Rowayton girls won five out of six games to win the Fairfield County Western Division.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/04/2015

Politics

Unopposed Boughton Leads Republicans To Majority On Danbury City Council DANBURY, Conn. — Mark Boughton was elected to his record-setting eighth term as mayor of Danbury on Tuesday night. It came as no surprise: The popular city leader, known as Mayor Mark to his thousands of Twitter followers, ran unopposed. Many other city Republicans joined him in celebrating election victories Tuesday night. All seven at-large seats on the City Council were captured by Republicans. The GOP also won both seats in four of the city's seven districts. The makeup of the City Council will be 15 Republicans and six Democrats. The winners on Tuesday in Danbury include: Mayor…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/03/2015

Events

Kids Dress In Costumes, Raid Cauldron On Halloween In Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Five-year-old Luciano and his kindergarten friends had a great time on Halloween in Mount Vernon.Send your "scary" snapshots to mountvernon@dailyvoice.com.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

11/03/2015

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