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Edward Hopper House Announces Summer Programming NYACK, N.Y. -- The Edward Hopper House will present concerts, artist receptions, family programs and film screenings this summer. First Fridays will feature receptions for Victor Mirabelli July 1 and Norman Galinsky Aug. 5. Each reception begins at 6 p.m. The Mirabelli First Friday will feature the presentation "From Railroads to Rooftops: Reinterpreting Hopper & Hitchcock's American Landscapes" at 7 p.m. The Galinsky reception will be followed by a film screening of "Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters" at 7 p.m. Families can drop in anytime for Second Sunday ph…

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Police & Fire

Rockland County Launches Recruitment Effort For Upcoming Police Exam ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Rockland County Department of Personnel is recruiting for the next police exam, currently scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19. Prospective officers must meet the following criteria: Be at least 18 years of age to take the test and at least 21 and younger than 35 to be hired. Have two years of college (60 credits), two years' military experience or two years of post-high school work experience. Be a Rockland resident at the time of the examination.For more information, click here.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Schools

Eastchester Music Boosters Launch Careers In The Arts Evening EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester Music Boosters hosted their inaugural Careers in the Arts event on June 3. More than 65 people attended, including students, parents and alumni. Each attendee left with a program booklet with experience and advice from more than 30 alumni and arts faculty representing a wide range of arts-related careers. Music faculty member Katherine Ness guided the evening, which featured the following speakers: David Viviano, a parent and Chief Economist for Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television & Radio Artists. Mike McCann, a 1972 alumnus and…

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Schools

New Rochelle High School AP Art History Students Visit New York City NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle High School's AP Art History class visited the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City for a recent interdisciplinary learning experience. The students interacted with art educators at the museums and discussed how various art forms reflect critical political and social issues. The work was made possible from a National Society of High School Scholars grant.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Lifestyle

Vow Renewal Accounts For 366 Years Of Marriage In Palisades PALISADES, N.Y. -- Six couples at the Esplanade at Palisades celebrated love by renewing their wedding vows on Tuesday, June 14. Town Supervisor Andy Stewart officiated the inaugural Wedding Vow Ceremony. A cocktail reception with live entertainment followed the ceremony. The following couples have been married for a combined total of 366 years: Donald and Thelma Albright: 62 years George and Lillian Ivers: 72 years Gerald and Hedy Kramer: 30 years Peter and Mabel Messingers: 80 years Hy and Marilyn Schneider: 66 years Fernando and Marilyn Valverde: 56 years The Esplanade at Palisades …

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Schools

North Salem Septo Holding Library Book Collection NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The North Salem Special Education Parent Teacher Organization (SEPTO) is seeking books to add to its collection. The collection books was started by the SEPTO three years ago, and is currently in the Children's Room of the Ruth Keeler Memorial Library. Contact northsalemsepto@gmail.com with suggestions or to sign up for their mailing list. Click here for a list of the books currently in the collection. The Ruth Keeler Memorial Library is located at 276 Titicus Road.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Neighbors

Oldest Resident Of The Greens In Wilton Turns 100 WILTON, Conn. -- The Greens at Cannondale resident Elizabeth Eason turned 100 this year. Commonly known as "Nippy," Eason has lived at the Greens since 2012 and is its oldest resident. A longtime resident of the Nutmeg State, Eason has lived in New Canaan for more than 50 years. Son Kirk and daughter-in-law Dagny live in Wilton and celebrated the occasion at the senior living community with director Andrew Krochko and owner Fred Rzeka.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Events

Oakland Public Library Presents 'The Nazi Spy From Glen Rock' BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The Oakland Public Library will host the historical presentation "The Nazi Spy from Glen Rock" Thursday. Glen Rock police detective and history buff James Calaski will present the FBI's investigation of a Glen Rock resident as a Nazi spy in 1942. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Register by calling 201-337-3742. The Oakland Public Library is at 2 Municipal Plaza.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Sports

Danbury High's Athletic Department Earns Top Honor From Fciac DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury High School's athletic department was recently awarded the FCIAC Cup as the "Top Large School Athletic Program." The award was given at the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference's annual awards banquet in Norwalk on Tuesday, June 14. Retiring boys' golf coach Jim Tierney received a Gold Pass as a Life Member of FCIAC. Bill Kersten, coach of the boys' lacrosse team, and Nick Fraticelli, coach of the girls' track team, received "Coach of the Year" honors. Chip Salvestrini, Danbury High School's athletic director, was inducted i…

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Events

Appraiser To Give Tips On Selling Collectibles In Mahwah MAHWAH, N.J. -- Appraiser Mark Aiosa will present "What Is it Worth and How Do I Sell It?" Wednesday at the Mahwah Public Library. Aiosa will discuss how to value and sell collectibles and avoid predatory appraisers and buyers. He is an independent auction consultant and partner at D & E Coin. Participants should not bring any items because this is not an appraisal event. Registration for this free program is not required. Seating is on a first-come basis. The Mahwah Public Library is at 100 Ridge Road. The event begins at 2 p.m.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

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