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Dutchess Chamber, Foundation Hires, Promotes Staffers DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce and The Chamber Foundation, Inc. have promoted two staff members and hired two new employees. “We’re thrilled to continue our culture of promoting from within as well as welcoming new, talented additions to our team," said Frank Castella, Jr., the chamber’s president and chief executive officer. "I am confident each will play an important role in our ongoing efforts to serve our local business community." Louise McLoughlin was promoted to senior vice president of Business Services. She has worked with …

by Frank Mojica

07/23/2016

Events

Putnam Dancers Take 2nd Place In National Dance Competition BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Dancers from the Seven Star School performance team recently competed at the American Dance Awards National Dance Competition in New York City. "We had such a great experience at nationals this year," said Jaclyn Yarusso, performance team co-director. "The talent was incredible and we loved seeing routines from studios located around the world. Our dancers are ready to be come back to the studio and work even harder now. We are so proud of everyone's efforts and hard work." The team participated in the dance-off finals in both the 12 and under and 13 …

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07/23/2016

Events

Try An Instrument At Risko Music OSSINING, N.Y. -- Kids can gain some hands-on experience with instruments before choosing one at Mike Risko Music School on Thursday, July 28 and Saturday, Aug. 6. “It’s our passion and expertise to help kids select an instrument that they’ll grow to love; we believe every child’s first experience with music should be an extremely positive one,” said owner Mike Risko. “Choosing an instrument for school can be a big commitment for a young child, so we find that when given the opportunity to see, hold and play with a variety of instruments, kids are better able to choose one that they will re…

by Frank Mojica

07/23/2016

Events

Putnam Humane Society Hosting Clear The Shelter Day CARMEL, N.Y. -- Putnam Humane Society will offer pet adoption fee discounts for Clear the Shelter Day on Saturday, July 23. Adoption fees for dogs one year or older and cats at least six months old will be reduced by 50 percent. All adoptions include spaying or neutering, rabies and distemper vaccinations, a free vet visit, microchipping and more. Clear the Shelter Day runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for dogs and until 4:15 p.m. for cats. Putnam Humane Society is located at 68 Old Route 6.

by Frank Mojica

07/23/2016

Events

Expert To Share Retirement Planning Options In Newtown NEWTOWN, Conn. -- C.H. Booth Library in Newtown will host the Women's Business Development Council of Connecticut's "Understanding Social Security Benefits" program on Tuesday, Aug. 16. Brian Mullen, Regional Vice President, Prudential Annuities, and his colleague, Alexander Fennell, Financial Advisor will discuss retirement planning options and optimizing available Social Security benefits. The free workshop will run from noon to 2 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Click here to register online. C.H. Booth Library is located at 25 Main Street.

by Frank Mojica

07/23/2016

Police & Fire

Monroe Police Officer Teaches Law Enforcement Lessons At Camp MONROE, Conn. -- Officer Omar Wahib of the Monroe Police Department recently visited Camp Courant in Farmington for Law Enforcement Day. According to Fox 61, more than 100 officers from across the Nutmeg State talked with the kids at camp and offered a look at what it's like to be a police officer. The daylong event was designed to bring youth and police together in an effort to foster trust, positive interactions and strengthen public safety relationships. Click here to read the full Fox 61 report.

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07/23/2016

News

Winning Cash5 Lottery Ticket Sold at Gas Station in Fairfield FARIFIELD, Conn. -- Wheels CITGO of Fairfield sold a winning Cash5 ticket, with a prize of $100,000 to Knia Riles-Mathis of West Haven. “Let’s go to Wheels in Fairfield and play the numbers,” Riles-Mathis said to her husband. Riles-Mathis was unsure of which numbers to play, but her daughter helped her pick the winning numbers: 7 – 15 – 16 – 27 – 28. “My husband works very hard—I just want my family to be happy,” Riles-Mathis said to Lottery officials. She plans to assist her mother with bills, and treat herself to a manicure. “I’m a simple woman—I haven’t had one in seven years!"…

by Frank Mojica

07/23/2016

Events

Valhalla Ambulance Corps Hosts Tag Sale VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The Valhalla Volunteer Ambulance Corps will host a tag sale on Saturday, July 23. The sale will take place at 1 West Lake Drive behind the Valhalla Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. GPS users should use West Lake Drive and Prospect Avenue as their destination address.

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07/23/2016

News

Yorktown Highway Department Launches New Website YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown Highway Department Superintendent Dave Paganelli has launched a new website. “When elected to public office as a councilman, and later as Highway Superintendent, I promised as a public servant that I would keep the lines of communication open with my fellow residents,” Paganelli said. “Recognizing the significance of the internet and social media in today’s world, I am launching a campaign that is aimed at narrowing the lines of communication between the department and the town residents," said Paganelli. "It will allow us to streamline the alerting of …

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07/23/2016

Events

Intro To Fitness Tops Mount Kisco Rec Programs MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Mount Kisco Recreation will present a free Intro to Fitness Club for kids this summer. The club will instruct kids aged 11 and 12 on exercise and activities that combine stretching, walking, jogging, outdoor games and aerobics. The program will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26 and Aug. 2, 9 and 16. Mount Kisco Recreation will also host an Intro Run 4 Fun in the Park program for kids aged 13 and up on Thursday, July 28, and Aug. 4, 11 and 18 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Both free programs will be held at Memorial Complex, Leonard Park. Private tenni…

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07/23/2016

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