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Boscobel In Garrison Opens For The Season GARRISON, N.Y. -- Boscobel House and Gardens will open for the 2016 season on Friday, April 1. The estate features mansion tours six days a week and public events such as the Boscobel Style Lecture Series, Turtle Walk, Yoga with a View, the Big Band Concert and Sunset Picnic and Family Bonfire Night from April through December. Boscobel will hold a clearance sale and book signing with "Constellation" author on April 2. Museum Educator Lisa Di Marzo will present education programs in area schools and on-site activities such as playgroups, field trips, summer camp and more. The…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

News

United Way Of Dutchess-Orange Hosting Annual Benefit POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- United Way of Dutchess County-Orange Regon will hold the annual Celebration of Service: A CommUNITY United Awards benefit dinner on April 6. United Way will celebrate the conclusion of its 2015 Campaign for the Common Good by honoring key volunteers, donors, community partners and sponsors. Dr. Daniel Aronzon will receive the Distinguished Leadership award. “Dr. Daniel Aronzon has been a leader in healthcare his entire life,” said Barry Rothfeld, Chairman of United Way’s Board of Directors. “Danny makes a real difference in people’s lives, both professionally and thro…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

Events

Scarsdale Library Launches Book Clubs For 2nd Through 6th Graders SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Scarsdale Public Library will hold book clubs for children in April. The 2nd Grade Book Club will meet to discuss "Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney on April 20 at 4 p.m. The 3rd Grade Book Club will discuss "Knights of the Lunch Table: The Dodgeball Chronicles” by Frank Cammuso on April 13 at 4:15 p.m. The 4th Grade Book Club will discuss Nikki Grime's "Words with Wings" on April 18 at 7 p.m. A club for 5th and 6th graders will meet April 18 at 7 p.m. to discuss Katherine Applegate's "Crenshaw." Participants can register online at scarsda…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

Business

New Rochelle Mayor’s Office Offers Summer Internships NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Mayor Noam Branson's office will offer internships to qualified students this summer. Prospective interns should be enrolled in college or graduating from high school this year and planning to attend in the fall. Applicants must be New Rochelle residents and have consistently maintained a cumulative GPA of no less than 3.2. The internship is intended to provide an opportunity to learn about city government and the New Rochelle community while utilizing skills to facilitate civic goals. To apply, send a resume with cover letter and personal reference letter to Angela…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

Events

Fairfield University Glee Club To Perform In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Fairfield University Glee Club will return April 2 to St. Catherine’s of Siena Church in Riverside for "Music for a Spring Evening." More than 100 mixed voices, as well as club soloists, men's a cappella group The Bensonians and women's a cappella group Sweet Harmony will perform a program, including pieces from the choir's Italian tour and works from Brahms and Bernstein. Carole Ann Maxwell will direct the performance. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Children are admitted free. Advance tickets will be available beginning March 2 at St. Cat…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

News

New Chief Nursing Officer Joins Nyack Hospital NYACK, N.Y. -- Renee Mauriello has joined Nyack Hospital as vice president, chief nursing officer. “At Nyack Hospital, we are strongly committed to our pursuit of advancing nursing excellence," said Dr. Mark Geller, president and chief executive officer, Nyack Hospital. "Renee will play an integral role by providing strategic oversight of the Nursing Staff across the Hospital’s continuum of care and working collaboratively with Hospital Medical Staff and administrators to ensure that Nyack Hospital provides the highest quality of patient centered care." Mauriello, a register…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

Events

Wilton Library Offers Garden Club, Author Talk, Chess Classes WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Library will present a garden club, beginner and advanced chess for children and an author talk in April. WLA/Garden Club: Designing with Michael Derouin will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday. There is a suggested donation of $5 at the door. Registration is strongly encouraged. Children's Beginner Chess for grades 1-7 is from 4-5 p.m. Thursdays from April 7 through June 2, except for April 14. In-person registration is required. Participation is $80 per student for all eight meetings. Children's Advanced Chess for grades 3-7 is from 5-6 p.m. Thursda…

by Frank Mojica

03/30/2016

Police & Fire

Man Shot On Stamford's West Side STAMFORD, Conn. -- A 28-year-old man was shot at least twice Tuesday afternoon on Stamford's West Side, according to the Stamford Advocate. The victim was struck by bullets in the arm and buttocks on lower Richmond Hill Avenue and is expected to survive, the Stamford Advocate reported. He is known to live in the neighborhood, but has a Bridgeport address, said Stamford Advocate. Lt. Diedrich Hohn said the man was standing east of the Richmond Hill Mini Mart when another man ran up to him and fired several shots, Stamford Advocate reported. The suspect is described as a black man in his ea…

by Frank Mojica

03/29/2016

Sports

Mount Vernon Recreation Department Offers Free Westchester Knicks Tickets MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Department of Recreation has complimentary tickets to see the Westchester Knicks play the Maine Red Claws on Wednesday, March 30. The game will take place at the Westchester County Center at 7 p.m. Tickets are available to community organizations, churches and youth groups and groups of six or more only. The offer is not available for individual tickets. To request tickets, send the name of your group, contact name and number of tickets by noon on March 30 to rwright@cmvny.com. Transportation is not provided.

by Frank Mojica

03/29/2016

Politics

Bill Clinton To Appear At Fundraiser For Hillary In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. -- Former President Bill Clinton will appear at an April 21 fundraiser for his wife and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in Westport, according to the Connecticut Post. Supporters can get a photo with the 42nd president for $5,400 per couple, and a limited number of seats will be available for $1,000, the Connecticut Post reported. A VIP reception for bundlers who raise at least $10,000 for Clinton's campaign also will be conducted, said the Connecticut Post. Connecticut has 55 delegates and 16 superdelegates in the Democratic nominating contest. The state…

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03/29/2016

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