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Greenburgh Students Start The New School Year GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Students in the Greenburgh Central School District attended the first day of the new 2015-16 school year on Sept. 2. The school year will run until June 23, 2016.

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

Events

Get Tips On College Essay In Class At Somers Library SOMERS, N.Y. -- Neal Schwartz of College Planning of Westchester will lead a talk on college essays at the Somers Library on Sept. 12. During the class, Schwartz will give high school students advice on how to make their college application essays great. The class runs from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Program Room.

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

Events

Solo Art Exhibit Opens At Andrus On Hudson In Hastings HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Andrus on Hudson will host the official opening ceremony of Biagio (Gino) Civale's latest one-man exhibition on Saturday. The Yonkers artist has participated in more than 200 juried and non-juried shows around the world, and his works have been displayed in 70 solo exhibitions. The opening ceremony runs from 2 to 4 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Civale's show opened Sept. 3 and will remain on display to visitors until Sept. 30. Andrus on Hudson is at 185 Old Broadway in Hastings-on-Hudson and is open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. For mor…

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

Neighbors

Patrick Dempsey Taking Star Turn At New Canaan Classic Car Show NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- "Grey's Anatomy" star and Porsche racer Patrick Dempsey will appear at the New Canaan Historical Society's 125th anniversary gala at Collectors Car Garage in Bedford Hills on Sept. 12. The gala at the self-proclaimed country club for car aficionados will follow a "Fuel Up" breakfast at Miller Motorcars in Stamford and a tour of the garages of area collectors. Guests will receive maps and a visiting order to limit the number of guests at any "pit stop" to 20 at a time. Dempsey will be featured and interviewed by emcee and NBC Formula One…

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

Lifestyle

Auditions Set For Curtain Call's Stamford Production Of 'Bonnie And Clyde' STAMFORD, Conn. -- Curtain Call is having auditions for its upcoming production of "Bonnie and Clyde" on Sept. 14 and 15 at the Sterling Farms Theatre Complex. "This is the first area production since the Broadway production so we're very excited to be working on this great new show," said Curtain Call executive director, Lou Ursone. "Bonnie and Clyde" is directed by George Croom with music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Don Black, musical direction by Eric Johnston and a book by Ivan Menchell. The musical made its Broadway debut on December 2011 and was nominate…

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

News

Adults Can Learn Multimedia Drawing In Kent Library Class PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Kent Library will hold a new multimedia drawing for adults class beginning Sept. 30. Instructor Mary Schreiber will direct participants through demonstrations and individualized guidance as they experiment and draw with pencils, charcoal, colored pencils, ink and pastels in an enjoyable, interactive and non-threatening setting. Schreiber's previous class recently held their last meeting together at the Vassar Frances Lehman Loeb Museum to get a closer look at the works they studied. The class used visual thinking strategies to look at works in depth and tried han…

by Frank Mojica

09/10/2015

Business

Bronxville's Topps Bakery, Wine And Liquor Offer Treats BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Topps Bakery and Topps Wine and Liquor are celebrating the first week back at school by giving away free bear cookies and mini liquor bottles for 25 cents, respectively, on Wednesday. "We are so excited to see the town buzzing again with students and parents," said proprietor Heath Lachman. "Topps' Bakery and Topps Wine & Liquor are so centrally located to so many schools, that we wanted to be the ones to welcome everyone back and wish everyone the best, for the 2015-16 school year, so we tried to do it a way that all parents could participate." …

by Frank Mojica

09/09/2015

News

AmeriCares, Walgreens Offering Free Flu Shots In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Residents of Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk and Stamford without health insurance can get free flu shots at walk-in clinics this fall. “The flu is miserable for everyone but can be even more costly for those who have to miss work as a result of flu-related illness,” said AmeriCares Free Clinics Executive Director Karen Gottlieb. “Together with Walgreens we can help more of our Connecticut residents and communities stay healthy this winter.” Flu shots will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Patrons cannot have any health insurance, including Medicaid. The wal…

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09/09/2015

Events

Rye Ceremonies Observe Events Of 9/11 RYE, N.Y. -- The City of Rye will hold events on Friday at the Rye Fire Department and Village Green in remembrance of those killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Volunteers at Village Green will make thank you cards to attach to Rice Krispie treats and give to local first responders from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. Village Green will also host a book drive for donations of new and gently used board and picture books to the Open Door Family Medical Center. Volunteers will also write thank you letters to deployed military members for Operation Gratitude. A commemorative ceremony will …

by Frank Mojica

09/09/2015

Events

Maritime Aquarium Offers Feeding, Educational Programs NORWALK, Conn. -- The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk will host several programs throughout September where families can help feed breakfast to the animals. "Seal Pups" begins Sept. 15 from 2 to 2:45 p.m. and continues on Tuesdays through Oct. 13. At "Seal Pups," preschoolers along with a parent or caregiver get an up-close meeting with a live animal and a story. The cost is $125 for a child and caregiver, or $110 for members. Additional children with the same caregiver are $100, or $90 for members. There is a maximum of 4 children permitted per caregiver. At "A House…

by Frank Mojica

09/09/2015

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