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Happy Birthday To Teaneck's Gaius Charles Happy Birthday To Teaneck's Gaius Charles
Happy Birthday To Teaneck's Gaius Charles TEANECK, N.J. — Happy birthday to Teaneck's Gaius Charles! Charles was born May 2, 1983 in Manhattan and turns 33 Monday. The actor moved to Teaneck with his family when he was in middle school and grew up in the home of composer Alan Silvestri. He graduated from Teaneck High School in 2001 and got a B.A. from Carnegie Mellon University. Charles is known for portraying Brian "Smash" Williams on the NBC sports-drama "Friday Night Lights," as well as Dr. Shane Ross on the ABC medical drama "Grey's Anatomy." He also had major roles in the 2009 films "Toe T…
Australian Folk Rockers 'The Waifs' Hit The Ridgefield Playhouse Australian Folk Rockers 'The Waifs' Hit The Ridgefield Playhouse
Australian Folk Rockers 'The Waifs' Hit The Ridgefield Playhouse RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — The Ridgefield Playhouse will kick off May with Australian folk group The Waifs coming to town. The May 4 concert will be preempted by a wine tasting for ticket holders in the lobby at 7:15 p.m. before the show begins at 8 at 80 E. Ridge Road in Ridgefield. Known for singles “London Still,” “Bridal Train,” and “Sun Dirt Water,” the concert will feature the band's new album "Beautiful You," released in 2015. Originally from western Australia, the group's profile rose in America when they were given the chance to open for Bob Dylan on his tour, both in the U.S. a…
Constance D. Corroon, 90, Rye Resident Constance D. Corroon, 90, Rye Resident
Constance D. Corroon, 90, Rye Resident RYE, N.Y. — Rye resident Constance Corroon died on Sunday, April 24. She was 90. Coroon is survived by her husband Lawrence and their two children, Claire and Daniel.  She attended the Convent of Scared Heart 91st Street and graduated from Manhattanville College of the Scared Heart.  She was predeceased by her daughter Anne Grubbs and siblings Joseph Duffy, Miriam Scavullo, the Rev. Stephen Duffy, S.J., Sr. Helen Marie SSND, the Rev. Edwin Duffy, Florence Doherty and Jane Burt.  A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, April 30, at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Resurrection, 910 Bost…
Rose Mitarotondo, 88, West Nyack Resident Rose Mitarotondo, 88, West Nyack Resident
Rose Mitarotondo, 88, West Nyack Resident WEST NYACK, N.Y. — West Nyack resident Rose (Prestano) Mitarotondo died Tuesday, April 26. She was 88. Born in Manhattan, Mitarotondo met her husband, Peter, in the Bronx, and, in 1961, the two moved to Rockland County, where they raised their three children. Her favorite times included bus trips with her friends to Atlantic City. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years.  She is survived by her three daughters, Marie Mitarotondo and husband Rod Herrera; Tana Ostrom and husband Raymond; Janice Berwick and husband Kenneth; her grandchildren, Michael, Elizabeth, Thomas, and Kathryn Her…
Alice H. Helms, 87, Teaneck Resident Alice H. Helms, 87, Teaneck Resident
Alice H. Helms, 87, Teaneck Resident TEANECK, N.J. — Teaneck resident Alice H. Helms died Thursday, April 28. She was 87.  Helms was a member of The Pocono Mountain Quilters’ Guild and won numerous awards for her craft.  She is survived by her daughter, Janet Helms-Byrne and her husband Raymond; her grandchildren, Kimberly Helms, Peter Helms and Brandon P. Byrne; and her great-grandson, Tyler Smith. She was predeceased by her husband, Pete Helms; and her son, Donald P. Helms, and his wife Emily.  Friends and family are invited for visitation Saturday, April 30, from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Volk Leber Funeral Home, 789 Teaneck Road…
Ridgefield League of Women Voters Raffling Painting At Fundraiser Ridgefield League of Women Voters Raffling Painting At Fundraiser
Ridgefield League of Women Voters Raffling Painting At Fundraiser RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — A painting by artist Rachel Volpone is being raffled Tuesday, May 10 at Ristorante Gallo to benefit the Ridgefield League of Women Voters."Sea-Blue" will be raffled at a free event that's open to the public. There will be a cash bar.  Volpone is a member of the Ridgefield Guild of Artists and donated the piece in honor of her maternal grandfather Peter Grillo.  The event runs from 6-9 p.m.  "My grandfather in his 80s used to drive seniors to the polls," Volpone said. "He was so committed to the democratic process and was representative of that l…
Norwalk Gets First Look At Local Artists' Work Norwalk Gets First Look At Local Artists' Work
Norwalk Gets First Look At Local Artists' Work NORWALK, Conn. — An artist reception will open a new "Sundays at Sotheby's" series where new local art will be on display at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty's Rowayton brokerage house. Local contemporary artists Linda Colletta and Julia Contacessi will introduce their work on Sunday, May 1 from 4-6 p.m.  Colletta spent the first 15 years of her career as a scenic painter in the music television industry, before working to create more accessible art for homes.  She defines her style as abstract expressionism, and uses several mediums including acrylics, oils and pastel…
Letter: Supervisor Grace Putting Yorktown Wetlands In Jeopardy Letter: Supervisor Grace Putting Yorktown Wetlands In Jeopardy
Letter: Supervisor Grace Putting Yorktown Wetlands In Jeopardy YORKTOWN, N.Y. — The Yorktown Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email yorktown@dailyvoice.com To the Editor: Supervisor Michael Grace recently challenged Yorktown to have an “intellectually honest” conversation as to what is a "wetland."  I'm always suspicious of any politician asking for an "honest" conversation, intellectually or otherwise. That’s an oxymoron.  I don’t want Grace to label me as a global warming alarmist or conspiracy theorist, but I have my doubts concerning Grace’s true rationale.  …
John Nilsen, 84, Park Ridge Resident John Nilsen, 84, Park Ridge Resident
John Nilsen, 84, Park Ridge Resident PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Park Ridge resident John Nilsen died on Thursday, April 14. He was 84. A Brooklyn, N.Y. native, Nilsen was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and a 57-year member of the New York City Carpenter Union Local 296. He is survived by his children, Chris, John, Joan, Vivian, Jimmy and Billy; and grandchildren TJ, Nicole, Vinny, Toni, Michael, Joey, Johnny and Katie; and two grandchildren.  Memorial visitation and service will be held from 12-2 p.m. on Sunday, May 1, at at the Robert Spearing Funeral Home, Inc., 155 Kinderkamack Road in Park Ridge.
Monroe Library Screening "The Revenant" Monroe Library Screening "The Revenant"
Monroe Library Screening "The Revenant" MONROE, Conn. — Monroe residents hoping to see Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar-winning role will have the chance on May 3.The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, 733 Monroe Turnpike, in Monroe, will feature a free screening of "The Revenant," at 7 p.m. for May Movie Night. The film follows frontiersman Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) in his exploration of unchartered wilderness in 1823. A life-threatening bear attack and the death of his son (Forrest Goodluck) at the hands of a member of his hunting team (Tom Hardy) pushes Glass to the brink as he looks to survive and seek vengeance for his son's mur…
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