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Registration Now Open For South Salem's Church Tavern Biathlon SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Registration is now open for the fifth annual Church Tavern Biathlon on Sept. 7 at 9:30 a.m. The biathlon consists of a seven-mile bike ride up Church Tavern Road and past Lake Truesdale and a four mile run. Church Tavern Biathlon gets its name from a former St. John's Episcopal Church building and Colonial era pub. Participants can compete individually or as two-person relay teams. A four-mile run/walk only division is also available. Medals will be awarded to all finishers and top finishers will receive engraved silver tankards. The churchyard will have a barbe…

by Frank Mojica

07/14/2015

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Cartoonist Brian Walker To Speak At New Canaan Historical Society NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The New Canaan Historical Society will host a presentation by cartoonist Brian Walker on July 26 at 2 p.m. Walker is a member of the creative team behind strips "Hi and Lois" and "Beetle Bailey." After a presentation on growing up and working in the cartoon business, Walker will field questions from the audience and sign books. The event will also feature a lemonade and cookies reception and an opportunity to view the society's exhibit "The Cartoonists of Silvermine: Past and Present." The exhibition features 17 Silvermine cartoonists and 80 images dating as far ba…

by Frank Mojica

07/14/2015

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Give The Gift Of New Canaan NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Shoppers can support local merchants and give the gift of New Canaan through gift certificates redeemable at participating New Canaan Chamber members' stores, businesses and restaurants. Certificates can be purchased in $10 denominations year round at the following locations: New Canaan Chamber, 91 Elm St. TD Bank, 272 Elm St. Walter Stewart’s Market, 229 Elm St. There are no fees associated with the program and each gift certificate can be used in only one store. Unspent funds will be given in store credit and participating stores are subject to change. …

by Frank Mojica

07/13/2015

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Fairfield Library Holding Epic Reads Book Groups For Children FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The children's librarians at the Main Library will host two Epic Reads book groups this summer. The Epic Reads group for grades two and three will meet on July 23 at 3:30 p.m. at the Main Library to discuss "Princess in Black" by Shannon and Dean Hale. The group for grades four and five will meet July 29 at 3:30 p.m. for Cece Bell's "El Deafo." The groups will meet for discussion, activity and a snack. Main Library is at 1080 Old Post Road. Registration for Epic Reads is required. Register online at www.fairfieldpubliclibrary.org or call (203)-256-3160.

by Frank Mojica

07/13/2015

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Eric Hutchinson Returning To Ridgefield Playhouse RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Eric Hutchinson will perform a mix of rock, pop and folk at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Ridgefield Playhouse. In addition to his series of headlining shows, Hutchinson is opening for Kelly Clarkson on her "Piece by Piece" tour. Hutchinson's hits include “Watching You Watch Him," “OK, It’s Alright With Me” and the gold-certified “Rock & Roll." Hutchinson released his third album "Pure Fiction" in April 2014. Emerging indie folk artist Skout will open the evening. Tickets are $37 and available by calling the box office at (203) 438-5795 or online at ridg…

by Frank Mojica

07/13/2015

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Newport House Is Focus Of Talk At Norwalk's Lockwood-Mathews Mansion NORWALK, Conn. -- Ronald Lee Fleming will give a talk titled "Bellevue, Newport: the Restoration of the 1910 Ogden Codman Jr. House and Gardens" on July 15 at 11 a.m. at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum. Originally called "Berkeley Villa," the Federal Revival Style white clapboard house was built in 1910 by real estate heiress Martha Codman and designed by her cousin Ogden Codman Jr. He drew inspiration for the exterior from his drawings of Federal Style houses in Roxbury, Mass. The house's rotunda was inspired by James McComb's City Hall dome in New York City and James Paine's staircas…

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07/13/2015

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Domino The Great To Perform At Field Library PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Domino the Great will cast a comedic spell at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 30 at The Field Library. Domino the Great's repertoire includes magic tricks, humor and storytelling for children and adults. The show is free and Domino promises to levitate a child 3 feet in the air. The event is part of the Library Live series and underwritten by The Rotary Club of Peekskill. For more details, visit the Frog Blog at www.fieldkids.wordpress.com. The Field Library is at 4 Nelson Ave.

by Frank Mojica

07/12/2015

Lifestyle

Bronxville Chamber of Commerce Having Summer Concerts BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Bronxville Chamber of Commerce will host its next summer concert of the year with Plan B at Park Place at 6:30 p.m. July 23. The next event of the series is That Duo Show and Antique Car Show Aug. 20 at Parkway Road at Palmer Avenue. Sue and the Fun Ghouls opened the season June 25 and will return for a second concert Sept. 17 at Park Place.

by Frank Mojica

07/12/2015

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Peekskill To Present Blues And Jazz Festival PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Thousands of music lovers will descend upon Peekskill's historic Arts District for the 9th annual Peekskill Jazz and Blues Festival from 3-10 p.m. Saturday, July 25. The free festival features local and nationally touring jazz and blues musicians, as well as food, art and fun. Patrons can enjoy indoor and outdoor dining, sangria, wine, craft beers and artist and merchandise vendors. The Main Stage is on North Division Street at Park and Central. Twelve restaurants are within walking distance of the Main Stage. The festival's entertainment lineup includes headline…

by Frank Mojica

07/11/2015

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College Application Workshop Scheduled In Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Alliance for Safe Kids will host a free college application workshop from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 in the John C. Hart Memorial Library's community room. At the workshop, recent high school graduates will offer peer-to-peer assistance, advice and insight to rising senior students as they begin to apply to colleges.The workshop will prepare the students for the application process by creating an organized schedule, forming a list of application essays to be written, brainstorm for the essays and create common application accounts and begin to enter information, …

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07/11/2015

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