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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.

Sandra Diamond Fox's Contributions

Business

'Toys R Us' Plans To Open In Rutherford At American Dream Location RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Toys "R" Us plans to open a three-story, 55,000-square-foot store at the American Dream project being constructed in the Meadowlands, according to a story on northjersey.com.The American Dream location, which Toys "R" Us is expecting to open in fall 2017, is intended to expand its brand presence in New Jersey, northjersey.com said. Toys "R" Us, which owns the FAO Schwarz toy brand, is not planning to open a separate FAO store at American Dream, the story said. Rather than having a separate FAO store at American Dream, the Toys "R" …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Obituaries

Ruth Sprague, Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Ruth Louise Reichhard Sprague died Sept. 29.She was born on Sept. 21, 1923, in New York City. She graduated from Elmira College in 1946 with a degree in economics. She was employed by Union Carbide in New York City. She married Richard Sprague at her family's home in Larchmont, N.Y. on April 23, 1949. Besides her husband, she leaves five surviving children, 17 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two brothers. Following marriage, she resided in New York City, NY; Bogota, Colombia; Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J., Santiago de Cuba; Caracas, Venezuela; Houston, Texas and Stamfor…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Obituaries

Edward Smith, 87, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Edward C. Smith, age 87, of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, Oct. 6.Smith was born in Bridgeport on Oct. 14, 1927, to the late John Paul and Nellie Barron Smith. He served in the U.S. Army and was a salesman at Kiddytown in Norwalk for many years. Survivors include his sister, Evelyn McMahon of Bridgeport, niece, Sharon Clark (predeceased, Christopher) of Stratford, nephew, Joseph McMahon (Linda) of Stratford and several other nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. in The Gregory F Doyle Funeral Home, 291 Bridgeport Ave., Milford. A Mass of Chr…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

News

Ardsley Appeals To Many As Desirable Place To Live, Says New York Times GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The village of Ardsley, which is one square mile and part of the town of Greenburgh, has managed to retain its smalltown appeal over the years despite the slicing in half of its business district by the construction of the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway in the 1950s, according to a "Living In" story by The New York Times.Although not on the Hudson River — and not to be confused with Ardsley-on-Hudson, which is a section of Irvington — the village, with hills, winding roads and green spaces, is grouped by real estate agents with the river towns, where houses have be…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Obituaries

Michael J. Maloy, 61, Lifelong Peekskill Resident PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Michael J. Maloy, 61, a lifelong resident of Peekskill, died Oct. 5. Born April 27, 1954, he was the son of the late Donald & Dorothy (nee Philips) Maloy. He was a graduate of Peekskill High School's class of 1972, where he enjoyed cross-country running. On Aug 21, 1980, he married Elizabeth Smith, who survives him. He worked as a lineman/radio maintainer for Metro-North Railroad for more than 30 years, until retiring. He was a member of the Washington Engine Co. 2, and he also enjoyed golf. Along with his wife of 35 years, he is survived by his son, Matthew M…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Obituaries

Elizabeth Williams, 75, Of Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Elizabeth Williams, 75, of Bridgeport, died Friday, Oct. 2.Born in Alcolu, S.C., she had been a Bridgeport resident for more than 50 years. Her spiritual needs were met as a disciple of Mt. Nebo Full Gospel Baptist Church, where she served as mother of the church, former deaconess, chairperson of the senior and Mass choir, Sunday school teacher and missionary. She leaves behind her husband, Amos L. Williams of Bridgeport; two sons, Minister Roosevelt Franklin of Milford and Derek Franklin of Bridgeport; two daughters, Johanna Franklin-Taylor of Bridgeport and Bertha F…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Events

Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteers' Open House Observes Fire Prevention Week HO-HO-KUS, N.J. -- The Ho-Ho-Kus Volunteer Fire Department, in partnership with the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, will host its annual Open House on Sunday, from 1-4 p.m., as part of National Fire Prevention Week. The event will provide hands-on opportunities for kids and adults alike to have fun and learn about fire safety. The event will take place at the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire House, 52 Sheridan Ave., adjacent to Town Hall. The day will feature a number of activities for kids, including live fire-hose target practice. Firefighting coloring books and toy fire helmets will be dist…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Police & Fire

Westport Police Get A Pink Makeover For Breast Cancer Awareness Month WESTPORT, Conn. -- In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a pink police decal vehicle has been donated for the month of October, the Westport Police Department announced. The pink 2016 Maserati, with decal work donated by Fleet Auto Supply of West Haven, was donated by Maserati of Westport, 1026 Post Road E. The vehicle will not be used for patrol purposes but will be visible in town during October to show support for the national campaign to raise breast cancer awareness. It will also be a highlight at the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Sh…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Business

Network Support Co. Consolidates Offices In North Stamford Location STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Network Support Co., Fairfield County’s largest provider of IT services to small and mid-size businesses, has consolidated two offices into one central location in Stamford.The new location is at 1492 High Ridge Road, Suite 6, in Stamford. The previous offices were in Elmsford, N.Y., and Norwalk. “Stamford is our firm’s biggest market so consolidating two offices into that central location makes sense in terms of more efficient staffing and more convenient customer service,” said Jim Kennedy, CEO and founder of the firm. “Our new Stamford location will allow us to bett…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

Real Estate

Chapman Joins Bethel's Real Living Scalzo Group Real Estate BETHEL, Conn. -- Stephanie Chapman has joined Real Living Scalzo Group Real Estate in Bethel as a real estate agent. She brings five years of experience as a Realtor assisting clients in Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties, navigating today’s challenging market. Drawing on her past experience in the human resources field, she has helped both first-time buyers and seasoned property owners achieve their home buying and selling goals. She holds a bachelor's of science degree in business administration from SUNY Geneseo in New York, and is a member of the National Association of Real…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

10/07/2015

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