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Jefferson Valley Mall Gears Up For Holidays YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Shoppers seeking gifts for the holidays will have 23 hours to buy on Thanksgiving and Black Friday at Jefferson Valley Mall. “Jefferson Valley Mall is ready to welcome families who will benefit from our extended shopping hours and great sales from nationally recognized and locally owned retailers,” said Alexa O’Rourke, director of marketing and business development at Jefferson Valley Mall. “We are encouraged by the national retail projections and look forward to shoppers taking advantage of our popular selection of stores, holiday festivities and charitable initiat…

by Frank Mojica

11/20/2015

Events

Northvale's French Spot Serves Up Classic Dining Experience NORTHVALE, N.J. -- Madeleine's Petit will offer a classic dining experience with Beaujolais nouveau wines Sunday. Chef Gaspard Caloz opened the restaurant in 1988, and it has been named best French restaurant in New Jersey by Zagat. Beaujolais nouveau is released on the third Thursday of November, which is often only a few weeks after the grapes for the wine were harvested. Shops and restaurants celebrate the annual tradition with special events and dining experiences. The event begins at 6 p.m. and is $65 per person plus tax and gratuity. For a full menu, visit madeleinespetitparis.co…

by Frank Mojica

11/20/2015

Events

Cliffside Park Lights Up Borough With Christmas Tree Event CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Cliffside Park Recreation's annual Christmas tree lighting takes place Nov. 29. After the tree lighting at the steps of Town Hall with Mayor Thomas Calabrese and the council, Santa and his friends will be on parade at the fire house for free pictures. Refreshments will be served. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own cameras. The event begins at 6 p.m.

by Frank Mojica

11/20/2015

Lifestyle

Felice Brothers To Headline Foodstock 8 Benefit Concert In Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Foodstock 8 takes place this weekend at The Chance in Poughkeepsie on Saturday, Nov. 21. The Felice Brothers, Lara Hope and The Ark-Tones, Lindsey Webster, Sirsy and Snaphammer will perform at the charity concert. Proceeds will benefit the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley and the Children's Home of Poughkeepsie. Tickets are $20 and available online at Ticketweb.com. Festivities kick off at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

Schools

Clarkstown Learning Center's Final Construction Order Approved CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The final purchase order for the Clarkstown Learning Center construction project was approved during a recent Board of Education meeting. Taxpayers originally approved $6.5 million for the construction and reconstruction project, but the work will cost approximately just $5.4 million. Five classrooms are currently set up to receive students enrolled with the Community Learning Center. More rooms will be available as they are completed.

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

News

Teatown Hires Bilingual Science Coordinator OSSINING, N.Y. -- Teatown Lake Reservation has hired Eva Thaddeus as bilingual science coordinator. Through Theaddeus, Teatown aims to increase its impact in underserved communities through environmental education. The hiring comes courtesy of a generous grant from the Land Trust Alliance. Thaddeus holds an undergraduate degree in Biology from Harvard University and a master's degree in elementary education and the Creative Arts in Learning from Lesley University. Her experience includes founding and developing the curriculum for the Cien Aguas International School in Albuquerque, N.M. …

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

Schools

Pleasantville Students Inducted Into Science National Honor Society PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Twenty-three students at Pleasantville High School recently were inducted into the Science National Honor Society. The new members were inducted at a ceremony in the school's cafeteria.

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

Business

Rye Restaurant Offers Desserts For Thanksgiving RYE, N.Y. -- Le Pain Quotidien will offer a variety of fresh desserts for Thanksgiving. In addition to annual favorites such as apple, pumpkin and pecan pie, Le Pain Quotidien will offer small, decadent treats like lemon, banoffee, raspberry,pistachio and apricot almond tarts. Le Pain Quotidien will also make fresh breads including sourdough, multi-grain, gluten-free and baguettes. The restaurant is at 30 Purchase St.

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

Neighbors

Madava Farms Crew Readies For Maple Season DOVER PLAINS, N.Y. -- The crew at Madava Farms is working the trees in preparation of the coming maple season. Madava Farms is the home of Crown Maple Syrup.

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

Events

Read To Reel Continues With 'The Da Vinci Code' At SoNo Branch Library NORWALK, Conn. -- The "Read to Reel" series at South Norwalk Branch Library will screen "The Da Vinci Code" on Nov. 21. Ron Howard's adaptation of the Dan Brown bestseller stars Tom Hanks as symbologist Robert Langdon. Langdon is the prime suspect in the murder of a noted historian and must attempt to clear his name and discover the truth in this adventure story. The program will be held from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the SoNo Branch Library, 10 Washington St. It is free and open to the public. To register, call (203) 899-2790, ext. 15902. Multiple copies of the book are ava…

by Frank Mojica

11/19/2015

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