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Ridgefield Library Offering Theater Presentation On Early Stage Dementia RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Ridgefield Library will host a program on early stage dementia on Sunday, Oct. 4. "To Whom I May Concern" will feature Alzheimer's patients telling their stories using a reader's theater format. Living with the complexities of advanced Alzheimer’s and dementia-related illnesses is difficult for families. Dealing with the earliest stages of dementia presents a different set of issues. The Ridgefield Stephen Leaders Network, in conjunction with the Ridgefield Library and the Ridgefield VNA, is sponsoring "To Whom I May Concern." The program wil…

by Frank Mojica

10/01/2015

Police & Fire

Danbury Police Seek Information In 2014 Death Of Man Found In Street DANBURY, Conn. -- The Danbury Police Deptartment is seeking information about the death in 2014 of Neri David Ramirez. On June 1, 2014 at approximately 1:40 a.m., police responded to a report of an unconscious male found laying in the roadway in the area of Hillcroft Apartments at 10 Clapboard ridge Rd. Police and EMS personnel located a Hispanic male later identified as Ramirez, 31, of 42 Osborne St. in Danbury. Ramirez died several days later at Danbury Hospital from his injuries. According to Danbury police, Ramirez did not have a vehicle and was last known to be on foot in downtown D…

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Lifestyle

Pequot Library Exhibits Rare Arthur Miller Books In Centennial Celebration SOUTHPORT, Conn. -- Pequot Library is exhibiting a collection of Arthur Miller's books in their Rare Book Case through Oct. 8. The exhibit is in honor of the playwright's 100th birthday. Miller's most popular plays include "The Crucible," "Death of a Salesman," "All My Sons" and "A View from the Bridge." He received a Pulitzer Prize for drama. The display is open to the public for viewing during normal library hours.

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Schools

Briarcliff 2.0 Rolls Out At Middle School BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- The Briarcliff 2.0 initiative at Briarcliff Middle School entered its second stage this fall with the rollout of one-to-one devices. “We must address student access to school resources, classroom experiences and activities, professional development for teachers and staff, and our learning environments if we are to properly prepare students for their future,” said Superintendent of Schools James Kaishian. “These are the fundamental issues that the Briarcliff 2.0 initiative attempts to address.” Students at Briarcliff Middle School use touchscreen laptops that can b…

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Events

Celebrate Bedford's Oktoberfest BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The Bedford Historical Society will host Oktoberfest Saturday on the Village Green. Enjoy craft beers, food, wine and live music by Lo Tide and Funktoberfest. Tickets are $125 for members and $150 for non-members. Admission with VIP parking and Bedford Brew growlers are available. Click here to purchase tickets online. Proceeds will benefit the society's education fund. The event is from 6:30-10 p.m.

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Events

Comedian Appearing At Westport Woman's Club Meeting WESTPORT, Conn. -- Comedian Jane Condon will perform at the Westport Woman's Club meeting on Oct. 5. Condon was named one of the "10 Comedy Best Bets" by in Backstage's annual comedy issue. She has appeared on ABC's "The View," Lifetime's "Girl's Night Out" and FOX's "24" series finale. Condon won the Audience Favorite (NY) honor on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" and the "Ladies of Laughter Contest" in 2004. The Fall River, Mass., native graduated from Wellesley College and lived in Japan before moving to Greenwich with her family…

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Lifestyle

Seven Bridges Foundation Presents Art And Tree Walk GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Seven Bridges Foundation will have an Art and Tree Walk with Bruce Spaman Sunday. The walk will take place from 2-4 p.m. at the Greenwich Tree Warden. The Seven Bridges Foundation promotes art by inspiring artists to enhance their creative process and welcomes the public to enjoy the natural beauty of the Greenwich Tree Warden landscape as an art form. To reserve a spot, e-mail treeconserv@optonline.net.

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Events

Performer Frankie Avalon Comes To Ridgewood Bookstore RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Actor, singer and former teen idol Frankie Avalon will autograph copies of his new cookbook Oct. 6 at Bookends. "Frankie Avalon's Italian Family Cookbook" will be available for purchase for $24.99 starting Oct. 4. Copies of the book must be purchased in advance. The signing begins at 6 p.m. Bookends Bookstore is at 211 E. Ridgewood Ave.

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Sports

More Than 300 Participate In Putnam's Run For Your Life PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- More than 300 runners and walkers participated in the Putnam County Department of Health's second annual RUN 4 YOUR LIFE event. The event featured a five kilometer race, a one mile walk and a half-mile fun run for kids. Seventeen-year-old Zach Nordstorm of Patterson won first place in the men’s division with a time of 19:20. Open Door Medical Center Team member Lori-Beth Patsey of Fishkill topped the women's division and placed sixth overall with 22:43. Carmel's Tyler McMath, 17, and his 15-year-old brother Dorian finished second and fifth among the men respectivel…

by Frank Mojica

09/30/2015

Schools

North Salem Middle/High School Having 'Footloose' Audition Workshop NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- North Salem Middle/High School will host a style and audition workshop for students interested in participating in the Golden Stage Society's production of "Footloose" Oct. 15. All interested students are encouraged to participate. The workshop will be from 3-4 p.m. in the chorus room.

by Frank Mojica

09/29/2015

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