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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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Schools
Two Students From Peekskill's Hillcrest School Named 'Artists Of The Week' Two Students From Peekskill's Hillcrest School Named 'Artists Of The Week'
Two Students From Peekskill's Hillcrest School Named 'Artists Of The Week' PEEKSKILL, N.Y. --Lila Feder and Sienna Ritter who were both recently named Hillcrest Elementary School's "Artists of the Week."The artwork of both girls is on display in the building at Hillcrest Elementary School. Lila is a fifth-grader from Heydi Rodriguez’s class at Hillcrest. She writes "One of my influences about being an artist is that my dad is an artist. My dad makes a lot of art in our house, in our backyard; etc. I've gone to a lot of art shows in my lifetime. On my dad's side of the family, both my aunts and my grandfather are artists. I love art because I think it…

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Events
Gullotta House Raises Funds Through Ossining Fall Music Festival Gullotta House Raises Funds Through Ossining Fall Music Festival
Gullotta House Raises Funds Through Ossining Fall Music Festival OSSINING, N.Y. -- Gullotta House presents the Ossining Fall music Festival and Fundraiser Saturday from noon to 7 p.m. The house is raising funds for a 10-year-girl named Dream who is battling sickle cell anemia. It is having a dream birthday for her.  Another resident has heart disease and is in the hospital awaiting a heart transplant.  Gullotta House Inc. is a nonprofit charity aiding Westchester residents who are facing a hardship.  It provides scholarships and community events. For more information, visit www.gullottahouse.org.

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Lifestyle
5K Run Benefits Eastchester Public Library 5K Run Benefits Eastchester Public Library
5K Run Benefits Eastchester Public Library EASTCHESTER, Conn. -- All proceeds from this year's Eastchester 5K Run will benefit the Eastchester Public Library. Nearly 900 runners and walkers showed up to Eastchester Town Hall for the second annual Eastchester 5K on Sept. 27. The Eastchester Irish American Social Club, Eastchester Eagles Sports Club and the Eastchester Alumni Association planned the Town event. This year's sponsors are the Temperance Center, Celtic Building Supplies, Inc., NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital , Mickey, Molly, and Maggie Spillanes, NorthEast Equipment Group, Qwest Contracting Corporation, Frank &…

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Events
Mamaroneck Library Offers 'Project Rebirth' Film About 9/11 Mamaroneck Library Offers 'Project Rebirth' Film About 9/11
Mamaroneck Library Offers 'Project Rebirth' Film About 9/11 MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The Friends of the Mamaroneck Library are hosting a special screening of a 20-minute short film created by the Project Rebirth organization.The screening will take place on Sunday, Oct. 18, from 2-4 p.m., in the community room at the library. The film is about Charles Cook, a retired railroad conductor, who walked from Harlem to Ground Zero on 9/11, and dedicated himself to assisting in any way he could at the site. Mr. Cook -- CC to his friends -- will be a special guest at this showing, and speak about how this experience transformed his life and convinced him to dedica…

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Events
Downtown Clifton Street Fair Seeks Vendors, Sponsors Downtown Clifton Street Fair Seeks Vendors, Sponsors
Downtown Clifton Street Fair Seeks Vendors, Sponsors CLIFTON, N.J. -- The Downtown Clifton Street Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 17.The street will be transformed into a giant town block party. There will be merchandise vendors, crafters, kiddie rides, food, pony rides, a DJ with karaoke and entertainment all day. The event will be along Main Avenue from Washington Avenue to Hadley Avenue. It is hosted by the Downtown Clifton Economic Group, Inc. For vendor information, call JC Promotions at 201-998-1154. For more sponsor opportunities or information about the event, call 973-557-3886.'

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Police & Fire
Rye Fire Department Gives Fire Prevention Open House Rye Fire Department Gives Fire Prevention Open House
Rye Fire Department Gives Fire Prevention Open House RYE, N.Y. -- The City of Rye Fire Department Chief Peter Cotter invites everyone in the community to attend the Rye Fire Department's first annual Fire Prevention Week Open House. This event will take place on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Rye Fire Headquarters, located at 15 Locust Ave. Fire Prevention Week is an important opportunity to learn about fire safety tips that could save your life.  Meet Sparky, learn fire prevention tips, see Jaws of Life and fire hose demos and take station and apparatus tours. For questions or comments, contact Chief Peter Cotter at info@ryefire.com.

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Obituaries
John Henry Redgate, 64, Bridgeport Resident John Henry Redgate, 64, Bridgeport Resident
John Henry Redgate, 64, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- John Henry Redgate, 64, of Bridgeport, died Saturday, Oct. 3.He was born in Bridgeport on Oct. 29, 1950, the fourth child of Russell and Mary Redgate.  He was predeceased by his sister Ann.  He is survived by his brother Russell Redgate (and wife Laurie) of Marstons Mills, Mass., his sister Patricia McAuley (and husband James) of Trumbull and his sister Alicia Harris (and husband Steve) of Cheshire.  He also leaves seven nephews, three nieces, three great nieces and one great nephew.  He graduated from Bridgeport's St. Augustine's school in 1964, and then from Fairfie…

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Obituaries
Jean Rabin, 79, Of Trumbull Jean Rabin, 79, Of Trumbull
Jean Rabin, 79, Of Trumbull TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Jean Rabin, 79, of Trumbull, formerly of Westport, died Friday, Oct. 2.She was the owner for many years of Record and Tape of Westport in the Compo Shopping Center.  She leaves behind her husband Monte Rabin, and her children, daughter Lynne Huffines and her partner Diane Sanford of Fairfield, daughter Dianne Teitelbaum and her husband Paul Teitelbaum of Norcross, Ga., stepson Mitchell Rabin and his wife Sharmilla of Manhattan, N.Y., and stepdaughter Ronni Katz and her husband Matthew of Israel, formerly of New Haven. She also leaves behind a sister Dawn Witherow and her …

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Obituaries
Carol Semons, 73, Bridgeport Resident Carol Semons, 73, Bridgeport Resident
Carol Semons, 73, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Carol A. Semons, 73, of Bridgeport, died Monday, Oct. 5.Semons was born in Hazelton, Pa., and was an area resident most of her life.  She was an administrative assistant at Vericlaim, Inc.  She was a longtime member of the Insurance Women's Group.  She is survived by her daughter, Jody L. Semons, of Bridgeport, sister Betty McCormick, of Falls Village, New Canaan, three grandchildren; Anthony Carrasquillo and Michael and Alyssa Reilly, one great-grandson Anthony Lucas Carrasquillo, one nephew Scott McCormick and one niece Marcy Mason.  Friends are invited to attend a …

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Obituaries
Phyllis Prince, 91, Stamford Resident Phyllis Prince, 91, Stamford Resident
Phyllis Prince, 91, Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford resident Phylis Prince passed away on Oct. 6. She was 91.Born Pearl Ehrlich in New York., she received her Bachelor of Science degree from Hunter College, her Master of Science degree from the University of Bridgeport and her MBA from the University of Connecticut.  Married to Harold S. Prince, they ran the Toy Chest on Hope Street for many years. Later, she was a strategic planning executive for Champion International.  She was involved in many local civic and philanthropic endeavors, being a co-founder of MedAssist, founder of Connecticut Coalition for Choice a…

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