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Italian And American Vocal Concert Comes To New Rochelle Library Italian And American Vocal Concert Comes To New Rochelle Library
Italian And American Vocal Concert Comes To New Rochelle Library NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle Public Library will kick off Italian Heritage and Culture month with an Oct. 4 concert by vocalists Vincent Ricciardi and Emily Wright-Ricciardi. The husband-and-wife tenor and soprano will perform a program of Italian and American favorites, such as Mario Lanza, Julie Andrews, Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion and more.  The concert will take place at 3 p.m. in the Ossie Davis Theater. There will be a suggested donation of $2 at the door. 

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Habitat For Humanity Announces Pope Francis Build-a-Thon Habitat For Humanity Announces Pope Francis Build-a-Thon
Habitat For Humanity Announces Pope Francis Build-a-Thon YONKERS, N.Y. -- Habitat for Humanity of Westchester will rehabilitate a formerly foreclosed house for a Build-a-Thon in honor of Pope Francis' visit. “We are blessed to have the pope visit New York,” stated Jim Killoran, CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Westchester. “His mission to help those in poverty and his love of the environment is at the heart of Habitat for Humanity of Westchester’s mission -- to help everyone live in a green neighborhood.” Habitat for Humanity secured the site at 124 High St. in partnership with the city of Yonkers and with the help of an anonymous donor. "Q…

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Chappaqua Health Care Visionary Unveils Expansion Plans Chappaqua Health Care Visionary Unveils Expansion Plans
Chappaqua Health Care Visionary Unveils Expansion Plans CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Full-service health care company ACCESS Nursing Services has plans to expand throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.  “We’ve begun a massive recruitment effort for the best of the best in the nation and the most talented pool of nurses, OTs, PTs, finance, IT and other administrative health care professionals who are looking for top-notch opportunities throughout the U.S.,” said President/CEO Louise Weadock. “Our goal is to enhance our ability to expand the niche programs for which we have successfully built our health care infrastructure in New York City, New Jersey, and Maryl…

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Northeast Westchester Rotary Hosting 'Field Goods' Talk Northeast Westchester Rotary Hosting 'Field Goods' Talk
Northeast Westchester Rotary Hosting 'Field Goods' Talk SOMERS, N.Y. -- Northeast Westchester Rotary will host a dinner talk Thursday at the Pinnacle Restaurant in Heritage Hills to discuss the farm-to-table movement.  Professional chef Jen Tavolacci will discuss the incorporation of farm-fresh produce into new or existing recipes to make healthy eating more accessible.  The "Field Goods" dinner meeting is $22. Contact the club at email@NEWRotary.org or call (914) 669-8304 to reserve a spot in advance. 

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Scarsdale’s Troop 2 Delivers Program For Area Boys Scarsdale’s Troop 2 Delivers Program For Area Boys
Scarsdale’s Troop 2 Delivers Program For Area Boys SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Scarsdale Boy Scouts Troop 2 is offering another year of programs for local boys. “Boy Scouting delivers a quality, youth-run, value-based program of character development and leadership training to boys ages 11 to 17,” said Troop Chairperson Ed Mann.  The scouts of Troop 2 learn first aid and life skills such as fire building and prevention and the use of tools.  They meet for monthly campouts from September through May and a one-week summer camp at Camp Waubeka. The troop participates in a "Do a Good Turn" weekend at the Graymoor Spiritual Life Center in Garr…

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Putnam Hospital Center Helps Teen With Post-Concussion Syndrome Putnam Hospital Center Helps Teen With Post-Concussion Syndrome
Putnam Hospital Center Helps Teen With Post-Concussion Syndrome PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Vestibular therapy at Putnam Hospital Center has helped competitive cheerleader Breanna Hennessey walk and perform routine tasks after concussion complications. “This has really helped more than anything,” said Breanna. “I can live a regular life.”  The 15-year-old junior at Carmel High School suffered second-impact syndrome last year and underwent six months of vestibular therapy at Putnam Hospital Center's outpatient rehabilitation facility in Carmel. She later developed post-concussion syndrome and is back in therapy for another six months.  “Breanna will never be…

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Visits To Bridgeport’s Beach Top 50,000 Since Reopening Visits To Bridgeport’s Beach Top 50,000 Since Reopening
Visits To Bridgeport’s Beach Top 50,000 Since Reopening BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- More than 50,000 people have visited Bridgeport's Pleasure Beach since it reopened in June 2014. “We’re thrilled that thousands of kids and their families are now enjoying the beauty of Pleasure Beach,” said Mayor Bill Finch. “We set out to bring back Pleasure Beach to make it a destination for families from throughout the region, and that’s exactly what is happening. I couldn’t be prouder of the results so far.”  Pleasure Beach will be open to visitors for the remainder of the season via a free water taxi from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. New attractions such a…

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Salsa Fresca Expands To Orchard Square At Cross River Salsa Fresca Expands To Orchard Square At Cross River
Salsa Fresca Expands To Orchard Square At Cross River CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- Salsa Fresca recently opened its newest location in Cross River at Orchard Square, next door to DeCicco's. The fast-casual fresh Mexican grill serves burritos, tacos, nachos, salads, bowls, quesadillas and more.  Salsa Fresca's other Westchester County locations are in Yorktown Heights, Bedford Hills and Mamaroneck.  The locally owned chain also has locations in Danbury and New Haven, Conn. For a full menu, visit www.salsafrescagrill.com.

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Circus Latino Comes To Sleepy Hollow Circus Latino Comes To Sleepy Hollow
Circus Latino Comes To Sleepy Hollow SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Circus Latino will come to the Sleepy Hollow Waterfront starting this weekend.  Circus Latino features aerialists, acrobats, dancers and both Brazilian Samba and Ecuadorian bands under a 90-foot circus tent.  The first show is at 6 p.m. Friday with performances to follow at 2 and 6 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and students and $10 for children younger than 10. Purchase tickets online at www.visitsleepyhollow.com. 

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White Plains 'Stands By' 5-Year-Old, Others Battling Rare Disease White Plains 'Stands By' 5-Year-Old, Others Battling Rare Disease
White Plains 'Stands By' 5-Year-Old, Others Battling Rare Disease WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Drew and Nikki Hahn, along with Gabrielle Taormina, will host a fundraiser for juvenile myositis Saturday at the Coliseum, 15 S. Broadway. “I just want to feel better,” said the Hahn's 5-year-old daughter Addie. “I don’t want to go to the hospital any more, and I don’t want any more pokes [with chemotherapy drugs].”  Addie is asking White Plains to "Stand By" her as she battles the rare, life-threatening disease. Taormina's 17-year-old son, Russel, also is battling the disease.  Juvenile myositis causes the body's immune system to attack healthy tissues and …

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