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Mount Kisco Church Plays Host To Charis Holiday Concert MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Charis Chamber Voices will perform a program of holiday carols and music for "Candlelight Christmas" at two area churches this weekend. Charis will perform at Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco on Saturday and at Bedford Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Both concerts begin at 4 p.m. Founded in 1994, the Charis chorus features 38 men and women from Westchester and Fairfield counties under the direction of Art Sjorgen. Tickets are $25 or $20 for seniors and students. To purchase tickets, visit www.charisvocals.com.

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Events

Series Of Holiday Events Planned In Piermont PIERMONT, N.Y. -- The Piermont Holiday Festival will feature several seasonal events on Sunday. The Piermont Chamber of Commerce and the Piermont Civic Association will host a music and tree lighting installation at M&T Bank with snacks and hot chocolate. Santa will also make an appearance. Kennedy & Kennedy Real Estate will hold a gingerbread making event at their offices on 540 Piermont Ave. The Denis P. McHugh Piermont Public Library will host the Gift of Art exhibition and sale. The Piermont Fire Department will host their annual children's party. Piermont Straus' annual …

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Business

Thornwood's License 2 Grill Up For Indie Award MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- License 2 Grill of Thornwood has been nominated for the Independent Small Business of the Year Award. The Thornwood restaurant features fresh burgers, chicken wings, hot dogs, blue plate specials, salads and wraps. It was a quarter finalist for "The Indie" in 2011. The annual award recognizes small, locally-owned businesses that deliver exceptional customer service and community support. Fans of License 2 Grill can vote once a day online by visiting http://www.independentwestand.org/indies/profile.php?id=178.

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Neighbors

Larchmont/Mamaroneck Community TV Makes 'Giving Tuesday' Pitch MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Larchmont-Mamaroneck Community Television station is seeking donations for "Giving Tuesday."The station is only funded through 2015 and is seeking funding for next year. Currently, LMC-TV gives more than 137 local volunteers professional media experience and employs more than 75 local youths to bring the news. LMC-TV was founded as a non-profit organization in 1983 by board members and local producers who raised funds through envelope stuffing to convince others to offer the cash needed to run. For more information or to donate, visit http://supportlmctv.myda…

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Police & Fire

Man, 23, Who Failed To Maintain Lane In Beekman Charged With DWI BEEKMAN, N.Y. -- New York State Police arrested a man from LaGrange for driving while ability impaired by drugs today. Andrew M. DiMaggio, 23, was stopped by troopers for allegedly failing to maintain his designated lane of travel. The arresting officer concluded he was impaired following an investigation at the time of the stop. A State Police Drug Recognition Export reportedly confirmed DiMaggio was impaired following an evaluation. He was directed to appear before The Town of Beekman Court on Dec. 17.

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Police & Fire

Norwalk Police Arrest 11 At Strip Club On Prostitution, Drug Charges NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk police arrested 11 individuals on prostitution and drug charges during a large scale operation at the Office Café strip club on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Special Services investigators worked in conjunction with the Connecticut State Police Organized Crime Task Force and the Statewide Narcotics Task Force Southwest Office to obtain 38 arrest warrants for a dozen individuals and two search warrants, police said. After receiving dozens of complaints and confidential tips, officers infiltrated the strip club at 201 Liberty Square in an undercover capacity and were able to pu…

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Events

Fairfield Hosts Annual Christmas Tree Festival FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The annual Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival will return Dec. 3 through 6 with a theme of "A Time to Give and Receive." Darien residents Tracy McEvoy and Amy Pomponi will co-chair the festival, and Norwalk Grassroots Tennis will be this year's beneficiary. Grassroots Tennis is a nonprofit charity dedicated to giving tennis education and skills to children from low-income families. The festival will feature special events such as a preview cocktail party, a holiday Gala, a mother-daughter-doll Tea, a children's event and a meet and greet with tennis profession…

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Events

United Way Sets Up Forum 'Cradle-To-Career' Plan In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- United Way of Western Connecticut will host the Stamford Cradle to Career Design Institute on Thursday. More than 150 community stakeholders will provide feedback on a community plan that addresses issues affecting the children and youth of Stamford from cradle to career. Stakeholders include elected officials, nonprofit leaders, teachers and administrators, parents and representatives from colleges, universities and the public library. The event will take place at the University of Connecticut's Stamford Campus GenRe Auditorium. For more information, contact Bridget …

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Events

Art-Strings Ensemble Offers Free Concert At Westport Library WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Art-Strings Ensemble will perform a free concert at Westport Library on Dec. 6. They will perform a set of holiday music traditions, including waltzes, opera, jazz and pop. The Art-Strings Ensemble formed in 1998 and features Alexander Abayev and Mikhail Kuchuk on violin, Boris Deviatov on viola and Stan Orlovsky on cello. The concert begins at 2 p.m. in the McManus Room.

by Frank Mojica

12/02/2015

Police & Fire

Teen In Yonkers Police Pursuit Accident Dies YONKERS, N.Y. -- A 16-year-old boy involved in last week's police chase on Warburton Avenue in Yonkers has died, according to lohud.com. The teen died Sunday, lohud.com said. The 14-year-old girl involved in the chase is still in critical, but stable, condition. As previously reported, on Nov. 23 police pursued a stolen 1997 Dodge Ram van with the two teens, which crashed into the car of Sharlene Stinson during the chase. Stinson, 46, was killed in the accident. Click here to read the full article.

by Frank Mojica

12/01/2015

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