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Mariano Rivera Partners With Nth Degree Innovations NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Nth Degree Innovations will feature New Rochelle native and New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera in the advertising campaign for its new sport beverage. “More and more people are becoming aware of the negatives of artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors, and preservatives found in foods and unfortunately, in many of the leading sport drink brands,” said Nth Degree Co-Founder Bob Todaro. “Which is why we are taking a stand and don’t use them in our formulas. Athletes don’t need them and really shouldn’t want them in their sports drinks”. Nth Degree's Enhanced Sports …

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Hands Out Food, Winter Coats To Seniors BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Bridgeport Rescue Mission has partnered with Park City Communities and Greater Bridgeport Transit to ensure area seniors receive a meal this Thanksgiving. “We are blessed to have compassionate community partners who are willing to step-up in a time of need and work together to make sure no one goes hungry this Thanksgiving," said Bridgeport Rescue Mission Executive Director Terry Wilcox. Greater Bridgeport Transit will take residents from Park City Communities apartment complexes to the Mission's Great ThanksGiving Project Monday and Tuesday. The project will…

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

Thanksgiving Worship At Darien's First Church Of Christ, Scientist DARIEN, Conn. -- First Church of Christ, Scientist, Darien will have a special Thanksgiving service. The service will feature an uplifting Bible lesson on how God sustains and cares for people, songs of thanks and the sharing of expressions of gratitude from the congregation. The president's Thanksgiving Day proclamation will also be read. Thanksgiving service takes place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. For more information, visit www.christiansciencect.org.

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

Dutchess Pop-Up Sells Handmade Gifts POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Arts Mid-Hudson's Dutchess Handmade Pop-Up shop is offering gifts and collectibles by local artists and creators throughout the holiday season. The shop features jewelry, functional ceramics, handmade soaps, wood items, glass, small prints and paintings, handmade books and more. All works are original and made by artists in the mid-Hudson region. Dutchess Handmade is at 696 Dutchess Turnpike, Suite F, Poughkeepsie, and is open Monday-Friday from 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Saturday from noon-5 p.m. through Dec. 24.

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Schools

Isaac E. Young Students In New Rochelle Create Wall Of Peace For Paris NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Students at Isaac E. Young Middle School have created a wall of peace to show solidarity with the victims of the recent Paris terror attacks, according to a story on ABC 7 NY. According to the story, the students of French teacher Elizabeth Mace created posters and art work featuring messages such as "Paix pour Paris, paix pour le monde" for "The Peace Wall." The art work will be sent to two middle schools in Paris in about two weeks. Click here to read the full story.

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

Ridgefield Playhouse Features Celebrity Items At Holiday Sale RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Ridgefield Playhouse will have a holiday gift sale of entertainment memorabilia Dec. 3. Signed CDs, microphones, posters and guitars by several artists, including Colbie Caillat, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy, Andy Grammer, Bernie Williams, Rick Springfield and Michael Bolton are among the items available. Tickets to upcoming events such as The Fab Four, An Evening with Betty Buckley, "Seussical," The Met Opera Live in HD, Donny Osmond, Steven Schwartz (up-close-and-personal), Bruce Hornsby, The Time Jumpers with Vince Gill, Paul Anka and dozens more also will b…

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

New Castle League Of Women Voters Talk Focuses On 'Raise The Age' CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The League of Women Voters of New Castle will host a community forum titled "Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility" at the Chappaqua Library theater on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Criminal law typically treats minors differently from adults, except for New York and North Carolina. Both states prosecute youths 16 or older as adults. Allison Lake, deputy director of the Westchester Children’s Association, and Lisa Freeman, director of the special litigation and law reform unit, Juvenile Rights Practice, The Legal Aid Society of New York, will lead a forum offering an ov…

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Events

Monroe Library Presents Free Meditation Class MONROE, Conn. -- The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library will offer a free meditation course Dec. 14. Yoga instructor Elaina Campopiano will lead the one-hour course, which begins at 6:30 p.m. Participants are asked to bring a yoga mat, cushion or wool blanket.

by Frank Mojica

11/23/2015

Politics

Dutchess County Seeks Proposals for Agency Partner Grant Program Funding POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development is seeking proposals from community-based non-profits for the 2016 Agency Partner Grant Program. Funding will be awarded in the areas of economic and cultural benefit, health and human service and environmental and agricultural sustainability. The program features two types of applications: new activity and renewal activity. For a new activity application, the activity for which the the agency is seeking funding should not have been previously awarded for the program. For renewal activity applications, the ac…

by Frank Mojica

11/22/2015

Schools

Lodi Students Put On A Show LODI, N.J. -- Students from Immaculate Conception High School performed "Twelve Angry Jurors" Nov. 19-21. The girls at the school performed for the students of Christ the Teacher in Fort Lee. The cast and crew had a meet-and-greet after the performance.

by Frank Mojica

11/22/2015

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