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Superheroes Coming To Scarsdale Library SCARSDALE, Conn. -- Superheroes are flying into the Scarsdale Public Library the week of July 27. Sgt. Major MAJOR, also known as David Engel, will bring the Superhero Training Academy to the library on July 27 at 7 p.m. At the academy, children ages three and up can learn how to harness their superpowers in an "action-clown" show with nonsensical competitions, on-their-feet participation and more. Children ages 2 to 4 can participate in Toddler Superhero Crafts on July 28 at 10:30 a.m. to design and create their own masks.

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Pleasantville's Burns Film Screens Restored Version Of 'The Third Man' PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Jacob Burns Film Center will screen the 4K restoration of Carol Reed's "The Third Man" starting July 17. Reed's film noir stars Orson Welles, Alida Valli and Joseph Cotten and was nominated for three Academy Awards and won for Best Cinematography. Tickets are $7 for members or $12 for non-members. The Jacob Burns Film Center is at 364 Manville Road.

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Lions, Elks Clubs Celebrate Fourth Of July YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Yorktown Lions Club and the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks, Yorktown Lodge 2324, came together to help senior citizens at the Country House Assisted Living Residence celebrate the country's independence with a presentation on the history of the U.S. flag on July 3. “Paul (Egan, exalted ruler of the Yorktown Elks) was eager to help assist in trying to put a program together for the seniors and was as excited about the opportunity for the Lions and Elks to work together on this project, as was I” said Lions President Ed Lachterman. “When you have two great…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Saxon Woods Pool In White Plains To Screen 'Big Hero 6' WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester's Family Film Frenzy series will continue Wednesday at Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains with "Big Hero 6." “Enjoying a dip in one of Westchester County’s great pools followed by an outdoor movie is a fantastic way to spend a summer evening with family, friends and neighbors,” said County Executive Robert P. Astorino. Saxon Woods Park opens at 7 p.m. for after-hours swimming, picnicking and relaxing. "Big Hero 6" begins at sundown. Patrons may bring blankets and chairs for seating. Admission is $5 or free to children under five. A Westchester County Par…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Newest White Plains' StoryWalk Features 'Mr. King's Things' WHITE PLAINS. N.Y. -- The White Plains Recreation and Parks Department and the White Plains Public Library are sponsoring StoryWalk at Bryant-Mamaroneck Park. At StoryWalk, children will walk along the path while following the pages of a story. Stories for the walk will change every six to eight weeks. The current featured book selection "Mr. King's Things" by Genevieve Cote began Wednesday and ends Aug. 31.

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Jewish Board To Have Hudson Valley Bike Ride At SUNY Purchase HARRISON, N.Y. -- The Jewish Board's seventh annual Hudson Valley Bike Ride takes place Sunday at SUNY Purchase. More than 250 individuals will ride together along scenic routes to raise money for The Jewish Board's programs in Westchester County and New York City. Its supported programs include community clinics, day treatment programs for at-risk youth, training for mental health professionals, residential treatment centers for adults with mental illness and more. Participants can register to ride as part of a team or solo or to volunteer to assist on the day of the ride. To registe…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Ridgefield Playhouse Presents 'All Work All Play' RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- In the world of video games, tens of millions watch others play online and professional gamers compete in eSports tournaments, such as the Intel Extreme Masters. The Ridgefield Playhouse will present the gaming documentary "All Work All Play: The Pursuit of eSports Glory Live" in HD at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. “The big events are already bigger than the biggest events in sports,” said Kevin Lin, chief operating officer of video game streaming platform Twitch. Following the 90-minute film, there will be a panel discussion with Michal "Carmac" Blicharz, Managing Directo…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Upcoming Darien Senior Programs At The Mather Center DARIEN, Conn. -- The Mather Center in Darien will have several upcoming events for seniors, including discussions on antibiotics and Medicare, a live concert and more. Barbara Newland, of the Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association, will present a home health care program detailing what is or isn't covered by Medicare and more at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3 with a complimentary lunch at noon. Sign up by July 30. Art Gottlieb, LCSW will present a collection of digitized color slides found at the Library of Congress at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4. The presentation will represent life in the Unite…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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Staples Players Taking To The Stage To Perform 'Godspell' WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Staples Players will perform "Godspell" at Staples High School from July 23 to 25. “I grew up listening to and loving the music from ‘Godspell’,” said director David Roth. “But what attracted us to ‘Godspell’ as a summer show was its upbeat message of love and tolerance. Some of our most recent productions, for example ‘Cabaret’ and ‘Sweeney Todd,’ were very moving, but were also very dark. "‘Godspell’ is equally poignant, but in a joyous and exuberant way. It is also a great show for the entire family, regardless of your religious beliefs.” "Godspell" is based…

by Frank Mojica

07/16/2015

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'Much Ado About Nothing' To Be Performed In White Plains This story has been updated. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Wednesday's 7 p.m. performance of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" has been moved indoors to the White Plains Performing Arts Center in the City Center due to the rain forecast. The 90-minute production is free and open to the public. Thursday's show is still set to be performed at Turnure Park at 7 p.m. The Performing Arts Center, a comfortable modern theater space at 11 City Place is on the same floor as the movie theater. Parking is available in the City Center Garage or Hamilton-Main Garage. Turnure Park is l…

by Frank Mojica

07/15/2015

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