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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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Stamford Man Claims $255,555 Prize In CT Lottery Game Stamford Man Claims $255,555 Prize In CT Lottery Game
Stamford Man Claims $255,555 Prize In CT Lottery Game STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford man was one of two winners who claimed the top prize of $255,555 in the CT Lottery "5 Card Cash" draw game at CT Lottery headquarters in Rocky Hill.Daniel O’Connor of Stamford claimed the top prize for Sept. 5, with the winning card symbols AH - 5S - 7H - 8H - 10S.  O’Connor purchased his winning ticket at Stateline Stationery at 215 Mill St. in Greenwich.  Earlier, Jean Viera of Milford claimed the $255,555 top prize winning 5 Card Cash ticket for Aug. 30, which contained the winning card symbols 4S - 5S - 9S - 2H - 8H.  Viera's winning ticket was p…

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Events
Holocaust Documentary, Presentation Set For West Point Holocaust Documentary, Presentation Set For West Point
Holocaust Documentary, Presentation Set For West Point WEST POINT, N.Y. -- A documentary and discussion on the Jewish community of Kolocsa, Hungary, which was erased during the Holocaust, will be given Tuesday, Nov. 10.The free screening, called “There Was Once…" will be given at 7 p.m. at the U.S. Military Academy's Thayer Hall Room 144. It will be followed by a discussion led by “There Was Once…” director and producer Gabor Kalman. The documentary has been honored by the Verzio International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, the Hungarian Film Festival and the Jewish Eye World Film Festival. The event is sponsored by the U.S. Mili…

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Westchester Invites Classic Car Buffs To Car Show In New Rochelle Westchester Invites Classic Car Buffs To Car Show In New Rochelle
Westchester Invites Classic Car Buffs To Car Show In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- County Executive Robert P. Astorino invites classic-car buffs to the Westchester County Car Show on Sunday, Sept. 27.The show will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Glen Island Park.  Registration is from 8 a.m. to noon.  Admission is free for spectators.  The show will feature displays of a wide variety of classic and collectible cars, street rods and motorcycles, all restored to mint condition or modified for performance.  The Westchester Street Rod Association will present more than 100 trophies to the best vehicles -- classified by decades up to modified 2015.…

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Bedford-Lewisboro-North Salem League Of Women Voters Mark Registration Day Bedford-Lewisboro-North Salem League Of Women Voters Mark Registration Day
Bedford-Lewisboro-North Salem League Of Women Voters Mark Registration Day BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Americans will celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a massive 50-state effort to register voters before the November elections on Tuesday, Sept. 22.Thousands of organizations and volunteers will be the driving force behind National Voter Registration Day 2015.  Partner organizations will coordinate hundreds of NVRD events nationwide and leverage on all social media platforms to drive attention to voter registration and the upcoming elections.  The League of Women Voters of Bedford-Lewisboro-North Salem (LWVBLNS) is a National Voter Registration Day partner.  On S…

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Obituaries
Marlene Beatrice Robinson, 81, Somers Resident Marlene Beatrice Robinson, 81, Somers Resident
Marlene Beatrice Robinson, 81, Somers Resident SOMERS, N.Y. -- Marlene B. Robinson, 81, of Somers, and formerly of Scarsdale, died Wednesday, Sept. 9. After raising her family, she founded Speech Coach, Inc. to help clients improve their presentation and speaking skills to communicate more effectively.  She was born on July 7, 1934, to Jasmine and Louis Muller. She was predeceased by her husband of 30 years, Dr. Louis Robinson.  She is survived by her children Wendy (Ruven) Schwartz and Donna (Ira) Tabas; and grandchildren Adam (Amber) Tabas, Evan Tabas, Ariella Schwartz, Jesse Schwartz  Funeral services were held Thursday and interm…

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Children’s Fall Programs Offered At Pequot Library Children’s Fall Programs Offered At Pequot Library
Children’s Fall Programs Offered At Pequot Library FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Children's fall programming has resumed at Pequot Library in Southport.Classes are for children from birth to age 5 and are held on weekday mornings.  Classes include: Wee People on Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wiggle Ones on Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Beehive on Thursday, Sept. 17 from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. Babes on a Blanket are Thursday, Sept. 17 from 11 to 11:45 a.m.  These programs are held in Pequot Library’s Children’s Department and are free and open to the public.  Pequot Library is located at 720 Pequot Ave. in Southport.  For more in…

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Schools
Naugatuck Valley CC President Meets Students At Danbury Campus Naugatuck Valley CC President Meets Students At Danbury Campus
Naugatuck Valley CC President Meets Students At Danbury Campus DANBURY, Conn. – To celebrate the start of the fall semester, Naugatuck Valley Community College President Daisy Cocco De Filippis visited with students at NVCC’s Danbury Campus on Wednesday, Sept. 2.“I was overwhelmed by the enthusiasm and engagement of the students during my visit. The building is small, but the Danbury Campus has a big heart and the students can feel it,” De Filippis said. “I had the pleasure of visiting an English 101 classroom where Professor Christa Mahalik expressed more beautifully than anything I can say the engagement, care and support that our faculty and staff gi…

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Westport Provides Flood Information At Slice Of Saugatuck Event Westport Provides Flood Information At Slice Of Saugatuck Event
Westport Provides Flood Information At Slice Of Saugatuck Event WESTPORT, Conn. -- Laurence Bradley, Westport Planning & Zoning director, said that, as the height of hurricane season approaches, town officials will provide flood zone and flood insurance information during the fourth annual Slice of Saugatuck on Saturday.The event is from noon - 3:00 p.m. at the Saugatuck Fire House, 3342 Blue Star Highway. Visit Westport’s Emergency Information page for further helpful information, useful links, and to sign up for alerts. Also, visit the National Weather Service 2015 Hurricane Outlook page at 2015 Hurricane Seasonal Outlook. At the Slice of Saugat…

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Ancona's Hosts Annual Bocce Battle In Branchville Ancona's Hosts Annual Bocce Battle In Branchville
Ancona's Hosts Annual Bocce Battle In Branchville RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ancona's will host a Bocce Battle in Branchville on Sept. 12.Nine teams will be competing in the annual Ancona's Branchville Bocce Tournament.  Each team will consist of four players that play in a round-robin tournament.  The tournament will take place in front of Ancona's Wine and Liquor Store on Route 102, at 720 Branchville Road. It will begin at 8 a.m, with the championship round at 4 p.m.  The top team will win $1,000 and be able to give this money to its favorite charity. 

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Fairfield Library Discusses Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' Fairfield Library Discusses Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman'
Fairfield Library Discusses Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Join the Fairfield Public Library for a discussion of the many facets of Harper Lee’s controversial new book "Go Set a Watchman."Fairfield University faculty member Sally O’Driscoll and Professor Sonya Huber will lead the debate on Monday, Sept. 21 in the Rotary Room at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road, at 7 p.m.  Topics that will discussed include whether the book is a draft of "To Kill A Mockingbird," if the hype was created by the publisher deliberately, if the new book discredits the classic "Mockingbird,: if Harper Lee was coerced into pu…

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