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Lakeland Board Elects Officers, Adds Members Lakeland Board Elects Officers, Adds Members
Lakeland Board Elects Officers, Adds Members YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Lakeland Central School District Board of Education unanimously elected Carol Ann Dobson as president of the board at the July 2 organizational meeting. Elizabeth Kogler was re-elected vice president. Michael Daly and Karen Pressman, newly elected board members, were sworn in for three-year terms on the board.

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Kent Library Presents Lecture, Q&A On Colonialism Kent Library Presents Lecture, Q&A On Colonialism
Kent Library Presents Lecture, Q&A On Colonialism KENT, N.Y. -- Author, teacher and science program developer Velya Jancz-Urban will present "The Not-So-Good-Life of The Colonial Goodwife" on Monday, Aug. 18 at 5:45 p.m. at the Kent Library. Her presentation will feature jaw-dropping facts and absurd remedies to make the audience laugh and wonder what colonial people were thinking. It concludes with an interactive question-and-answer session.  Registration is required. You may register for the program by going to www.kentlibrary.org or calling the Kent Public Library at (845) 225-8585. The library is located at 17 Sybil's Crossing, Ken…

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Westport's Longshore Golf Course Sees Record Rounds In May Westport's Longshore Golf Course Sees Record Rounds In May
Westport's Longshore Golf Course Sees Record Rounds In May WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport Parks and Recreation Commission Chairman Charlie Haberstroh announced that, based on a recent survey and following a renewed emphasis on the condition of facility, the Longshore Golf Course is experiencing a resurgence in interest and play in 2015. According to Haberstroh, the year-to-date use of the waterside course is up over 23 percent. During May, the course hosted over 5,300 rounds of play—the most rounds in the month of May since 2004. Rounds in the month of June (5,553) were up 5 percent over last June. “The combination of spectacular weather and the w…

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Kent Library Screens 'The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' Kent Library Screens 'The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'
Kent Library Screens 'The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' KENT, N.Y. -- The newly released movie, "The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," will be shown at the Kent Public Library on Wednesday, July 22 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. As the best exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel. The movie stars Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, and Bill Nighy. A vote will also be taken on the next movie to be shown in the afternoon movie series. Please register for the movie by going to kentlibrary.org or calling (845) 225-8585.

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Schools
Briarcliff High Schoolers Learn About Drunk Driving Briarcliff High Schoolers Learn About Drunk Driving
Briarcliff High Schoolers Learn About Drunk Driving BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Briarcliff High School students had the opportunity to safely learn what it’s like to get behind the wheel after drinking, thanks to the Westchester County Department of Public Safety’s simulator. Seniors, juniors and sophomores with a driving permit tried “driving” during the day or night with various levels of impairment in the simulator, which mimics alcohol or drug-related side effects, including delayed reactions. The simulator arrived on campus one day before prom, an important time to remind students about the dangers of alcohol and drugs, said student a…

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Lifestyle
White Plains YWCA Offers New Round Of Summer Swim Lessons White Plains YWCA Offers New Round Of Summer Swim Lessons
White Plains YWCA Offers New Round Of Summer Swim Lessons WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The White Plains YWCA began another "Super Session" swim class on Monday and will offer more sessions throughout the summer. Attendees can improve swim skills with summer aquatics classes and swim four days a week for two weeks during the Super Session.  Super Sessions available to Preschool Levels 1 and 2 and Youth Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4. The current session will run July 13 through July 23 at 3:45 p.m. The next Super Session will run July 27 through Aug. 6 at 3:45 p.m. The last Super Session will run Aug. 10 through Aug. 20 at 3:45 p.m. Mini Sessions offer clas…

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Events
Peekskill's Field Library Offers Sunflower Wreath Making Workshop Peekskill's Field Library Offers Sunflower Wreath Making Workshop
Peekskill's Field Library Offers Sunflower Wreath Making Workshop PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Field Library is offering a sunflower wreath making workshop on Saturday, July 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. With just a few simple materials and a glue gun, attendees can transform felt and coffee beans into summery door decor. All supplies are included and are free of charge. The workshop is for indivudals ages 16 and up. Advanced signup is recommended. For more details or to sign up, contact the library at (914) 737-0010 or email eanstasi@wlsmail.org. The Field Library is located at 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, N.Y. 10566.

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Putnam Letter: Vote No On Library Budget Putnam Letter: Vote No On Library Budget
Putnam Letter: Vote No On Library Budget PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- The Putnam Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Please send letters to putnam@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: The Putnam Valley Library's Board of Trustees are looking to double the amount of funding they receive from taxpayers by putting a referendum on November’s ballot. Currently, the town has approved the library's 2015 budget of $278,307. At the Town Hall budget meeting, there was no mention or request by the library for additional funds needed to provide more services to our community. If the referendum gets voted in at November’s election, th…

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Business
White Plains' Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Welcomes New Partner Michael Lewis White Plains' Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Welcomes New Partner Michael Lewis
White Plains' Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Welcomes New Partner Michael Lewis WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP announced that Michael G. Lewis, former chief legal officer at Lukoil North America, a major international energy company’s U.S. marketing arm, has joined the firm as a partner. Lewis has extensive experience managing large portfolios of commercial properties, structuring and enforcing franchise and distribution relationships and managing all areas of litigation affecting a company in the heavily regulated energy industry. Previously, Lewis also served as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Getty Petroleum Ma…

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Real Estate
Westchester's Houlihan Lawrence Appoints Jim Gricar To Executive Team Westchester's Houlihan Lawrence Appoints Jim Gricar To Executive Team
Westchester's Houlihan Lawrence Appoints Jim Gricar To Executive Team WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Jim Gricar, one of real estate’s most respected industry leaders, has been named general sales manager of Houlihan Lawrence, the top brokerage serving New York City’s northern suburbs. “New York City fuels our entire region and Jim’s firsthand city knowledge, combined with his sales prowess, uniquely positions him for success in our company,” said Chris Meyers, managing principal of Houlihan Lawrence. “He has key relationships that will strengthen our ability to serve clients relocating to our communities, which is happening at an increased rate. Since 2012, the numbe…

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