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JoyRide Cycling In Westport Hits The Pedals To Help Orlando Victims JoyRide Cycling In Westport Hits The Pedals To Help Orlando Victims
JoyRide Cycling In Westport Hits The Pedals To Help Orlando Victims WESTPORT, Conn. -- JoyRide Cycling Studio will host four fundraising rides this week to support the victims and families of the Orlando mass shooting. Instructors Jared Marinelli and Adam Keller will lead the following fundraising rides: Thursday, June 23 at 10:45 a.m. at JoyRide Darien Friday, June 24 at 6:30 p.m. at JoyRide Wilton Saturday, June 25 at 11 a.m. at Joyride Ridgefield Sunday, June 26 at noon at JoyRide Westport The suggested donation for each ride is $45. All proceeds will benefit the Equality Florida's Pulse Victims Fund.  A total of 49 people were killed and over 50 were …

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Delia Ephron To Present New Novel At Scarsdale Library Talk, Book Signing Delia Ephron To Present New Novel At Scarsdale Library Talk, Book Signing
Delia Ephron To Present New Novel At Scarsdale Library Talk, Book Signing SCARSDALE, Conn. -- Bestselling author, screenwriter and playwright Delia Ephron will introduce her latest novel "Siracusa" at Scarsdale Public Library on Saturday, July 16.  "Siracusa" follows two couples and a child on a trip to Italy in a story of marriage and deceit. It will be released Tuesday, July 12.  Books will be available for purchase and signing after the presentation.  The free program begins at 11 a.m Space is limited.  Register online at www.scarsdalelibrary.org.

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Sports
New Basketball Court Built In Greenburgh New Basketball Court Built In Greenburgh
New Basketball Court Built In Greenburgh GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- A new DreamCourt basketball court recently opened at Old Tarrytown Park, courtesy of the World Ventures Foundation, Nancy Lieberman Charities and Sport Court East. "You kids are going to have fun, make friends, and make memories," said Dan Stammen, WorldVentures chief executive officer. "I'm still friends with guys that I played with on a similar court." Stammen finished the ribbon-cutting ceremony by thanking the community members that supported the court.  "Whether you donated one dollar or five or more, it matters," said Stammen. "…

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Police & Fire
Stratford Police Arrest Suspected Heroin Dealer Stratford Police Arrest Suspected Heroin Dealer
Stratford Police Arrest Suspected Heroin Dealer STRATFORD, Conn. -- Stratford Police have arrested a Bridgeport man suspected of being a major heroin dealer, according to the Connecticut Post. Victor Arce, 50, was taken into custody on Monday, June 20, and charged with three counts of sale of heroin and one count of operating a drug factory, the Connecticut Post said.  The arrest follows a three-month investigation after police began receiving information that Arce was allegedly selling heroin throughout Stratford, reported the Connecticut Post.  Police reportedly made three undercover purchases from Arce and found quantities of heroin,…

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Politics
Yale Professor To Speak To Democracy For Connecticut Group In Norwalk Yale Professor To Speak To Democracy For Connecticut Group In Norwalk
Yale Professor To Speak To Democracy For Connecticut Group In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- Yale University professor and author Jacob Hacker will speak at the next meeting of Democracy For Connecticut at the SIlver Star Diner on Wednesday, June 22.  Hacker recently co-authored "American Amnesia – How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper." He will present and sign copies of the book.  The meeting begins at 7 p.m. The Silver Star Diner is at 210 Connecticut Ave. in Norwalk. 

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News
DOT Restoring All Lanes On Route 8 As Stage 1 Of Bridge Project Winds Down DOT Restoring All Lanes On Route 8 As Stage 1 Of Bridge Project Winds Down
DOT Restoring All Lanes On Route 8 As Stage 1 Of Bridge Project Winds Down BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Motorists will breathe a sigh of relief when the Stage 1 Crossover phase of the road project on Route 8 and 25 in Bridgeport is completed on Saturday, the Connecticut Department of Transportation announced.  The work involved includes the rehabilitation and/or replacement of four bridge structures on Route 8 in Bridgeport (over Capitol Avenue and Lindley Street), as well as the widening of the Exit 4 northbound off-ramp and Lindley Street. All traffic realignments are anticipated to be completed by 7 a.m. Saturday. Various Bridgeport roads may continue to be impacted. …

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Lifestyle
Jacob Burns Film Center Offering Volunteer Opportunities Jacob Burns Film Center Offering Volunteer Opportunities
Jacob Burns Film Center Offering Volunteer Opportunities PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. The Jacob Burns Film Center is seeking volunteers for their See Hear Feel Film and Minds in Motions programs.  See Hear Feel Film teaches third graders active viewing skills and techniques used for storytelling via film. The program features five units featuring short films, as well as writing exercises and creative collaboration. Minds in Motion is a 12-week offsite animation course for fourth graders. It gives them an opportunity to collaborate on an original stop-motion animated film written, storyboarded, directed and produced by students. Click here for more inform…

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Schools
Peekskill's Field Library Celebrates School's Out Peekskill's Field Library Celebrates School's Out
Peekskill's Field Library Celebrates School's Out PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Storycrafters will perform at The Field Library's annual School's Out Celebration Friday, June 24 at The Ford Auditorium.  As The Storycrafters, Barry Marshall and Jeri Burns will blend stories, songs and musical instruments in a live, interactive show featuring raps such as "Wip Van Winkle" and "Three Pigs Rap." The PTO will also host a bake sale following the show.  Children ages 4 and older are invited to attend. Every attending child will receive a voucher for a free book.  The Ford Auditorium is at 1031 Elm St. The celebration begins at 6:3…

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Lifestyle
Arrival Of Summer Comes With Rare Strawberry Moon In Mamaroneck Arrival Of Summer Comes With Rare Strawberry Moon In Mamaroneck
Arrival Of Summer Comes With Rare Strawberry Moon In Mamaroneck MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- The arrival of the summer solstice in Mamaroneck came with a rare strawberry moon on Monday, June 20.  A strawberry moon is the phenomenon when a full moon takes place on the summer solstice. According to EarthSky, the last time a full moon fell on a summer solstice was the "Summer of Love" back in 1967.  Daily Voice reader Mary Oliansky Zaccagnino captured this photo of the once in a generation strawberry moon shining over Mamaroneck's Harbor Island. Click here to read more about strawberry moons at EarthSky.

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Schools
Ramapo Police Student Interns Learn About Emergency Services Helicopter Ramapo Police Student Interns Learn About Emergency Services Helicopter
Ramapo Police Student Interns Learn About Emergency Services Helicopter RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The Ramapo police student interns recently learned about the Rockland County Emergency Services helicopter.  The student intern program's goal is to assist students in deciding whether or not law enforcement is the career for them.  College students experience various law enforcement aspects and responsibilities. In addition to being responsible for various projects, they must submit a written essay upon completion of the internship Click here to watch a video of the helicopter in action.

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