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Lewisboro Library Fair Begins Collection Days LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Collection days for the 55th annual Lewisboro Library Fair begin Saturday. The fair will be held Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Onatru Farm Town Park. Donations of books, toys and items can be dropped off every Saturday in August and on Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to noon at Onatru Farm. Books must be in good condition and free of mold. Small paperbacks, textbooks, magazines and encyclopedias will not be accepted. For the fair's Attic Treasures Tag Sale, gently used toys, furniture, artwork, kitchen and sports equipment in working condition will be accepted. Broken ite…

by Frank Mojica

07/31/2015

Neighbors

Fairfielders Work Behind The Scenes On 'Mornings Of April And May' FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield residents Teddy Carraro and Jane Hollis are staff members behind Connecticut Free Shakespeare's (CFS) upcoming presentation of "Morning of April and May." Currently in his third year with CFS as a technical intern, Carraro graduated from Fairfield Warde High School this year. He will attend the University of Connecticut in Storrs this fall. The intern program assists young people in developing specific, technical theater job skills, practical insights, attitudes and experiences. Technical theater interns directly assist in the running of CFS' annual summer…

by Frank Mojica

07/30/2015

Neighbors

Darien Photographer Ben Larrabee Shows Family Portraits On Nantucket DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien Photographer Ben Larrabee is showcasing his family portraits at the Sconset Café on Nantucket Island until Sept. 13. “Everyone loves Ben’s photos," said Sconset Café co-owner Cindy Nelson. "They are the perfect compliment to the intimate atmosphere. They say so much about Nantucket and our family values.” A nationally recognized photographer, Larrabee's work is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Larrabee will be on Nantucket photographing families until Aug. 9.

by Frank Mojica

07/30/2015

News

Westport Library Spotlighting Special Events For Children WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport Library plans to hold several children's events in August. On Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the McManus Room will host Heroes of the Animal Kingdom. The program shows how animals can keep humans healthy, adopt orphaned baby animals and plant trees. Some of the animals that participants may encounter include a monkey-tailed skink, red-foot tortoise, African bullfrog, bull snake, chinchilla, Chilean rose hair tarantula, eclectus parrot and speckled owl. The program is designed for children in elementary school and their families. Advance registration is not …

by Frank Mojica

07/30/2015

Events

Good Deals At Mamaroneck Public Library Book Sale MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The Mamaroneck Public Library will hold a clearance book and DVD sale on Aug. 1. Children's books will be 50 cents each or 3 for $1, hardcover books will cost $1 each or 3 for $2 and art books will be $5 each. DVDs are $1 each and CDs and video tapes will be 25 cents each. Pay at the check-out desk on the first floor.

by Frank Mojica

07/29/2015

Events

Teens Can Learn Woodworking In Class At Peekskill's Field Library PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Field Library is offering a woodworking class for teens on Aug. 4 at 3:30 p.m. The hands-on project is open to middle and high school aged teens and will be led by a local woodworker and craftsman. All supplies are included in the free class. To register or for more information, contact the library at (914)-737-0010 or email eanastasi@wlsmail.org.

by Frank Mojica

07/29/2015

Lifestyle

Video Contest At New Rochelle Public Library NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle Public Library Foundation is holding a short- video contest for teens with the theme "I Found it at the Library." The library will also hold a free introductory video making course on Aug. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to noon and editing 101 on Aug. 10 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The contest is open to New Rochelle residents entering grades 9 through 12. Teens will create a 60 to 90 second short following the theme, and their entries will be judged by a panel of industry professionals. First prize is $1,000, second prize is $500 and the third place winner will ta…

by Frank Mojica

07/29/2015

Events

Learn From Local Gardeners At North Salem Library Talks NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Ruth Keeler Memorial Library will hold a conversation with local gardeners on Aug. 1 and Sept. 5 at 10 a.m. These talks are an opportunity for garden enthusiasts to ask questions and discuss ideas with local experts. The program is free and registration is not required.

by Frank Mojica

07/29/2015

Obituaries

Martin R. Autuori Jr., 94, Of Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Martin R. Autuori Jr., age 94, of Bridgeport, died Sunday, July 26, at Lord Chamberlain Rehabilitation Center. Autuori was born on November 26, 1920, in Bridgeport to Martin and Rose (Ascolese) Autuori. A machinist for more than 40 years at Handy and Harmon, Autuori served as treasurer of Local 7201 United Steel Workers of America. At the age of 14 he opened his own grocery store before working as a salesman for Natsens and The Brass Rooster clothing stores. Survivors include his sister, Carne Stasolla of Fairfield, and, a sister-in-law, Rose Giaquinto Autuori o…

by Frank Mojica

07/28/2015

Neighbors

New Greenburgh Public Library Sign Guides Motorists From Tarrytown Road GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Public Library has installed a new outdoor sign on the wall in front of the building. The sign is to help prevent patrons from overshooting the entrance on Route 119. It was made possible by the Friends of the Greenburgh Library Special Project Fund.

by Frank Mojica

07/28/2015

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