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Cassandra Huerta

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Business

Sharp Showcases New Products At Scarsdale's Value Electronics SCARSDALE, N.Y. – Sharp will showcase its new Wireless High Resolution Audio Player and the latest Sharp AQUOS 4K Ultra HD TV at Value Electronics in Scarsdale on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sharp and Value Electronics will provide live demos of these new high resolution products. This event is limited to the first 100 people from the media and public who request an invitation. If you are interested in attending this free event, email rzohn@valueelectronics.com and include the time you would like to attend, your name, contact phone number and the names of any guests you wan…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/05/2014

Schools

Armonk's Byram Hills HS Students Inducted Into Cum Laude Society ARMONK, N.Y. – At an induction ceremony, the 21 new members of the Byram Hills High School Cum Laude Society were urged to develop their leadership skills and remember that “good failures” can contribute to success. The seniors inducted on Tuesday, Oct. 28, into the prestigious society, which honors high scholastic achievement in secondary schools, were also congratulated for their accomplishments before an audience filled with beaming parents, teachers and friends. “These students have not simply excelled in a given course or a specific area of study, but rather have pursued excellence…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Events

Avon Theatre In Stamford Presents Documentary Night STAMFORD, Conn. – The Avon Theatre will be presenting documentary night on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. The film being presented is “Afternoon of A Faun.” The documentary is the story of Tanaquil Le Clercq, a ballerina who mesmerized viewers and choreographers alike. Her elongated, race-horse physique became the new prototype for the great George Balanchine. The muse to both Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, they loved her as a dancer and a woman. Balanchine married her and Robbins created his famous "Afternoon of a Faun" for her. She was the foremost dancer of her day until it suddenly…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Events

American Heart Association Celebrates Eating Healthy Day PELHAM, N.Y. – Fairway Market will be holding a National Eating Healthy Day cooking demonstration in Pelham Manor, 847 Pelham Parkway, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. This year’s theme is fruits and vegetables and customers can learn how to prepare kale and butternut squash salad and Moroccan quinoa. On this day, Americans are encouraged to commit to healthier eating. The American Heart Association will provide a complete tool kit of materials and how-to information for workplaces, schools, individuals and community organizations.

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

News

Environment N.Y. Touts Progress Of Hudson River Cleanup OSSINING, N.Y. – On the heels of the 42nd anniversary of the federal Clean Water Act, a new report tells the story of how the bedrock environmental law has helped to restore and protect the Hudson River. For decades before the Clean Water Act, much of the Hudson River was heavily polluted on a daily basis with industrial runoff and wastewater discharge. The Clean Water Act led to a dramatic reversal, sparking industrial cleanup and huge investment in sewage system upgrades. Clean water groups released Waterways Restored, a series of case studies compiled by Environment New York Research…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Schools

Putnam Valley HS Students' Play Chosen For Festival PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – In September, two Putnam Valley High School students, ninth-grader Owen Gifford-Smith and 11th-grader Jadyn Marshall, co-wrote a one-act play, “To Meet You.” They submitted the play to Writopia Lab’s Worldwide Plays Festival, and were among those chosen to have their play produced off-Broadway in the showcase season. The play focuses on disabilities, specifically those unseen, and the people who help others step beyond figurative and literal doors to face the world. Writopia Lab’s Worldwide Plays Festival is an annual festival of plays written by playwrights ages 6…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Events

Pelham's Picture House Screens Bhopal Disaster Film PELHAM, N.Y. – The Picture House presents an advance screening on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m., of “Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain," followed by a post-film Q&A. The screening comes one day before its nationwide release and the Q&A will be with actor Kal Penn of the “Harold & Kumar” trilogy, “The Namesake”, “House”, and “How I Met Your Mother”; director Ravi Kumar, and screenwriter David Brooks. In addition to Penn, the film also stars Martin Sheen, Mischa Barton, Raajpal Yadav, and an ensemble cast. Filmed mostly in India, “Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain” is an epic whodunit that e…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Schools

White Plains Students Place First In Business Olympics WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – White Plains High School students took first place Friday, Oct. 31, in the Business Olympics at Morgan Stanley, sponsored by the African-American Men of Westchester. Students competed against 17 other high school teams and had the opportunity to work with a Morgan Stanley mentor. They were given a case study to analyze, "Wal-Mart's Global Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative," and were judged by a panel of judges on: • Their ability to identify the problem/issues presented. •Their ability to identify any social, legal, political or financial impact. • How w…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Events

Norwalk Education Foundation Hosts Taste For Education NORWALK, Conn. – Taste for Education, a food-filled event sponsored by the Norwalk Education Association, will take place Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Aitoro's. Tickets are available for purchase on website: http://www.norwalkeducation.org/. Participants include: Mama's Boy Chopped Champion Chef Hunter Garden Grill & Bar Restaurant los Pablanos Romanacci's Wave Hill Breads BMS Baking Company Culinary Students & Norwalk Grows Diageo (Beer provider) Spiked Seltzer Thank you to the sponsors: AT&T, Benefit Planning Services, Dean Cleaners, Terex, and Kumon.

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

Events

Tom Brokaw To Be Honored At Multiple Myeloma Event In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. – The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation will hold its Fall Gala at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, 1800 E. Putnam Ave. in Old Greenwich. The evening will include Brian Williams, anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, serving as master of ceremonies. The MMRF is proud to honor Tom Brokaw, special correspondent for NBC News, with the MMRF Spirit of Hope Award. William N. Hait, M.D., Ph.D., global head of research and development at Janssen Research Development, LLC will receive the MMRF Corporate Chair Award. The featured music will be…

by Cassandra Huerta

11/04/2014

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