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Bedford's Fox Lane HS Hosts Speaker On Drunken Driving Bedford's Fox Lane HS Hosts Speaker On Drunken Driving
Bedford's Fox Lane HS Hosts Speaker On Drunken Driving BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Fox Lane High School will host a special event called Mark Sterner: DUI -- A Powerful Lesson on Thursday, Dec. 11. Sterner has addressed over 2 million college and high school students to date, sharing his story of what happens when alcohol and driving mix and friends die. This event is a high school parent presentation sponsored by Mount Kisco Partners in Prevention, Bedford Drug Abuse Prevention Council, Fox Lane High School Association and Fox Lane Middle School Association. The event will take place on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 7 p.m. in the Fox Lane High School Larg…

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Darien Library To Host A Baby Sleep Whisperer Darien Library To Host A Baby Sleep Whisperer
Darien Library To Host A Baby Sleep Whisperer DARIEN, Conn. – Darien Library is hosting a workshop with Ingrid Y. Prueher, a certified pediatric sleep consultant with the Family Sleep Institute, on sleep solutions for families with children ages birth to 5. Prueher specializes in teaching sleepless parents and caregivers the fundamentals of sleep so their children can become amazing sleepers. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. to noon. Register for the program online at darienlibrary.org/kids. Children, teen, and adult programs are funded by contributions to the Annual Campaign for the Darien Library. …

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News
Fairfield's 'Shop And Stroll' Set for Dec. 11 Fairfield's 'Shop And Stroll' Set for Dec. 11
Fairfield's 'Shop And Stroll' Set for Dec. 11 FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield’s Second Annual Holiday “Shop & Stroll” is set for Thursday, Dec. 11. It is co-sponsored by the Town of Fairfield and the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce.  Participating shops from Black Rock Turnpike, Southport, Greenfield Hill, Merchant Row/Post Road East and Fairfield Center will stay open until at least 9 p.m. and will offer an assortment of appetizers and seasonal refreshments to shoppers. Traveling carolers and musicians will fill the air with holiday cheer and local restaurants will offer dinner or drink specials.  “This is a great opportunity to s…

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Neighbors
Greenwich Library Adds 31 New Titles To Digital Magazine Service 'Zinio' Greenwich Library Adds 31 New Titles To Digital Magazine Service 'Zinio'
Greenwich Library Adds 31 New Titles To Digital Magazine Service 'Zinio' GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich Library has added 31 new magazine titles to the popular Zinio digital magazine service, which launched last year. This new service allows patrons to explore more than 180 titles on their device of choice using their Greenwich Library card to set up a free online account.  New titles include venerable fashion and glamour magazines, Vogue and Teen Vogue, Glamour and W. Patrons who enjoy visiting New York City now can access sophisticated humor and reviews from The New Yorker and those who prefer to stay local can download Greenwich Magazine. Other notable add…

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Westport Country Playhouse Presents Family Festivities Series Westport Country Playhouse Presents Family Festivities Series
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Family Festivities Series WESTPORT, Conn. – The Westport Country Playhouse will be presenting two special events, including “Frosty” and “The Mousetrap,” for members of the community of all ages. On Sunday, Dec. 14 at 1 and 4 p.m., the Westport Country Playhouse’s Family Festivities Series presents “Frosty.” It is about a young orphan named Billy who discovers magic in a stolen hat and when he places it on a snowman’s head, the snowman comes to life. But can Frosty the snowman help Billy find his real family in time for Christmas? Produced by the Barter Players, the show is recommended for ages 4-10. Admission i…

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Norwalk Community Chorale Hosts Holiday Concert Norwalk Community Chorale Hosts Holiday Concert
Norwalk Community Chorale Hosts Holiday Concert NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Community Chorale will perform its 54th annual holiday concert, "Love and Mistletoe," on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. The event will take place at Norwalk Concert Hall, 135 East Ave. The 60-member, four-part chorus led by its longtime conductor, Brian Muller, will sing an eclectic variety of traditional and international holiday tunes, including a show-stopping composition of the "Ave Maria," and some seasonal favorites, including the choral suite from "Frozen." The chorale will be accompanied by full orchestra, featuring pianist Wi…

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Schools
Rye Students Present Public Policy Concerns To Lowey Rye Students Present Public Policy Concerns To Lowey
Rye Students Present Public Policy Concerns To Lowey WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Several high school students from Westchester County were on Capitol Hill on Monday, Dec. 8, meeting with members of the U.S House of Representatives, including Rep. Nita Lowey, R-Westchester/Rockland. The meeting followed a weekendlong educational program run by The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. The students were from schools including Congregation of Emanu-El of Westchester in Rye, Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester in Chappaqua and Woodlands Community Temple in White Plains. RAC’s flagship youth program, the L’Taken Social Justice Semin…

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Politics
Esty Applauds Passage Of Bill Inspired By Danbury Family Esty Applauds Passage Of Bill Inspired By Danbury Family
Esty Applauds Passage Of Bill Inspired By Danbury Family DANBURY, Conn. -- U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty (D-5th District) is applauding the passage of the bipartisan Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE), which establishes tax-preferred savings accounts for individuals with disabilities. Esty co-sponsored the legislation after a visit from a Danbury family.  The U.S. House of Representatives passed the ABLE Act by a bipartisan vote of 404 to 17 last week. The ABLE Act will create new tax-preferred savings accounts for individuals with disabilities. Beneficiaries will be able to make tax-free withdrawals from their ABLE accounts to cover qualif…

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Sports
Darien YMCA Gymnasts Kick Off Season With Wins Darien YMCA Gymnasts Kick Off Season With Wins
Darien YMCA Gymnasts Kick Off Season With Wins DARIEN, Conn. -- Gymnasts from the Darien YMCA House Team successfully launched their 2014-15 season with winning results at the Trumbull YMCA Harvest Invitational meet. Leading the team were Sarah Petti, who swept the Level 6 Senior age group titles, placing first on all four events and All-Around (AA), and Kajsa Lundeen, who won the AA and vault titles in the Level 7 Senior age group, as well as placing second on floor and third on beam.  In the Level 3 competition, Ali Kolman placed second on vault with a 9.0, and third on bars, floor and AA in the 6-8 age group. Anna Primmer earned …

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Schools
Greenwich Public Schools Seeking Community Input With Online Survey Greenwich Public Schools Seeking Community Input With Online Survey
Greenwich Public Schools Seeking Community Input With Online Survey GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Board of Education and Greenwich Public Schools Administration request and encourage you to take the Strategic Planning Survey, available now through Friday, Dec. 19. The survey can be found online at www.surveymonkey.com/r/Greenwich_PS.  The Greenwich school district needs assistance from the public on the survey. Input from the Greenwich community is a critical part of the Board of Education’s Strategic Planning process. This is your opportunity to assist the board in planning for the future of the Greenwich Public Schools. Follow the link to compl…

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