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Red Hots Play Annual Concert At Mahopac Library MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- The Red Hots will perform the Mahopac Public Library's annual BAMM concert on Sunday, March 13. The Danbury, Conn.-based group performs classic jazz standards, ragtime, old-blues tunes, swing and originals. The Red Hots will perform at 4 p.m. rather than at 2 p.m. to accommodate the St. Patrick's Day Parade.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

News

Interview Focuses On Beacon Women's Health Event BEACON, N.Y. -- Dana Boulanger, co-publisher of Natural Awakenings magazine, recently appeared on "Good Day Hudson Valley" to discuss healthy living and the upcoming MAYfest Presents: A Women's Day of Health and Happiness event in Beacon. A Women's Day of Health and Happiness takes place at Dutchess Manor on Sunday, March 13, from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The event will feature mindful workshops, lectures and tutorials focused on self-empowerment on personal and professional levels. A healthful lunch and continental breakfast are included. Tickets are $70 through Wednesday and $80 t…

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Schools

North Salem Group Raises Funds For Putnam Humane Society NORTH SALEM. N.Y. -- The North Salem Middle School Student Forum is running a fundraiser for the Putnam Humane Society. To promote more donations, the admission to the dance on Feb. 26 is reduced from $5 to $2 with a donation. Donation boxes are located throughout the school. The Putnam Human Society was founded in 1957 as one of the country's first no-kill, nonprofit animal shelters.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Schools

Chappaqua Board Of Education Unveils 2016-17 Calendar CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Central School District Board of Education approved the 2016-17 school calendar a special meeting on Feb. 11. Students will return to school for the 2016-17 academic year on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Friday, June 23, 2017, was selected as Regents Rating Day instead of June 22 to allow the district to develop a calendar that brings students back to school after Labor Day, build in five snow days and maintain 181 student days and four Superintendent Conference Days. If district schools need to close for more than the five built-in snow days, the currently scheduled v…

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

News

Gravity Vault Promotes Special Offer in Suffern For Banff Film Festival SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Gravity Vault will be at the Suffern Community Center before the Banff Film Festival on Tuesday and Wednesday for a special coupon offer. The indoor rock gym will offer a free two-hour Introduction to Climbing and Belaying class, including free access to the climbing gym for the rest of the day as well. For more information on the 2016 Banff Film Festival, visit www.facebook.com/events/1775280862700467/. For more information on Gravity Vault, visit www.gravityvault.com.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Schools

State Paid Monitors $176,200 To Scrutinize East Ramapo School District RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Three monitors were paid $176,200 by the state to analyze East Ramapo, one of New York's poorest school districts, according to lohud.com. The five months of work by Dennis Walcott, Monica George-Fields and John Sipple resulted in a report similar to a previous state monitor's and recommended the installation of another overseer that can veto school board decisions, reported lohud.com. According to lohud.com, $450,000 of funding has been requested to keep the monitors from April 2016 to April 2017. The state Board of Regents unanimously passed 19 recommendations from the m…

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Schools

Somers High Students Stage 'The Little Mermaid' SOMERS, N.Y. -- Somers High School students will perform "The Little Mermaid" March 11-13. Performances will be held on Friday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 12, at 2 and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 13, at 2 p.m. in the Somers High School Auditorium.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Sports

Pelham Memorial High School Names Athletes Of The Week PELHAM, N.Y. -- Pelham Memorial High School has announced its top athletes for this week. Senior Katrina Taverna of winter track placed 8th in the 55 meter dash and 4th place in 55 meter hurdles at the Class B Championships. Senior Virat Panicker of the winter track team placed 9th in triple jump at the Class B Championships. Dani Moretti, senior, scored seven points against Eastchester for the girls' basketball team. Senior Amarani Marin grabbed five rebounds against Eastchester for the girls' basketball team.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

News

Tarrytown's Blue Hill Makes James Beard Awards Semifinalist List TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Tarrytown's Blue Hill at Stone Barns and Chef Eric Gabrynowicz of Armonk's Restaurant North are semifinalists for the 2016 James Beard Awards, according to eater.com. Blue Hill is on the list for Outstanding Service, while Gabrynowicz is nominated for Best Chef: Northeast, eater.com reported. The James Beard Foundation awards restaurants and chefs for culinary excellence annually. Click here to read the full list at eater.com.

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

Events

Women's Forum Benefits The Center In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education will present its 4th Annual Women Empowering Women forum in Stamford on Thursday, Feb. 25. “We all have so much that we can learn from one another," said Kristin Koloniaris, Women Empowering Women 2016 Co-Chair. "Now in our fourth year, we hear consistently from our audience that they are drawn to the stories that our panelists share about themselves and how they are able to overcome obstacles, both personally and professionally, to make changes in their lives. This year we took their feedback to hear…

by Frank Mojica

02/22/2016

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