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Schools

Pelham Grants Tenure To Seven Educators PELHAM, N.Y. -- Pelham Public Schools honored seven educators with tenure at the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, May 25. “Last night I had the good fortune of presenting the following candidates to the Board of Education for tenure, Superintendent of Schools Peter Giarrizzo said. "It was an amazing celebration of good teaching as well as a chance for us to recognize seven of Pelham's finest educators. I was especially excited to be able to celebrate tenure with the first cohort of teachers, administrators, and teaching assistants that I had the good fortune to hire as Superinten…

by Frank Mojica

06/06/2016

Police & Fire

Orangetown Police Assign Officer To Youth Division ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- Police Officer Daniel Ryan of the Orangetown Police Department was recently assigned to the Youth Division of Detective Bureau at the Town Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 24. Gregory Capezzuto, Carah DePeter, Jonathan Fisher and James Pacella were also appointed as the department's newest officers.

by Frank Mojica

06/03/2016

Police & Fire

Stratford EMS, Fire Department Conduct Joint Vehicle Accident Training STRATFORD, Conn. -- Stratford EMS and the Stratford Fire Department are conducting joint training exercises that simulate motor vehicle accidents. Both Stratford EMS and fire are practicing their skills and roles in extricating during motor vehicle accidents. The exercises simulate scenarios such as rollover, patients being pinned or crushed vehicles.

by Frank Mojica

06/02/2016

Schools

Millbrook Singers Take Lead For Commencement MILLBROOK, N.Y. -- Director Vince Vincent of Millbrook School instructed the Millbrook Singers to conclude the year by taking the lead on commencement rehearsals. In addition to running rehearsals, student Isabella Buccellati arranged a song for the group to perform at Commencement, which takes place Sunday, May 29.

by Frank Mojica

05/31/2016

News

Greenburgh Public Library Launches Teen Summer Reading Challenge ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Public Library will hold the Teen Summer Reading Challenge for students in grades 6 and higher. Participating teens will read and review books, graphic novels and audiobooks on the library's website for prizes. They will also attend free events such as Zumba, drum and percussion workshop, babysitting certification, a cosplay contest, tie-dye, candle making, computer programming, movies, gaming, summer school help and more. Prizes include Mets tickets and a Kindle Fire. For additional information or to reserve a spot at events, visit www.greenburghlibra…

by Frank Mojica

05/31/2016

Schools

Harrison HS Senior Named Outstanding French Student HARRISON, N.Y. -- Harrison High School senior Samantha Miles recently received the 2016 Outstanding Senior in French Award from the American Association of Teachers of French. “All throughout her French career here in HHS, Sammie has shown serious commitment, passion and unbending talent in her learning of the French language and Francophone cultures,” said French teacher Susie Michel. “This award absolutely has her name on it because, besides being co-President of the French Club and spending a summer studying in France, Sammie simply embodies a French persona all her own.” Miles will att…

by Frank Mojica

05/31/2016

Events

Yorktown Group Installs Signs On North County Trailway YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Yorktown Trail Town Committee will install permanent signs along the North County Trailway on Saturday, June 4. The signs are designed to draw people off the North County Trailway as it passes through the Yorktown Heights business hamlet. Each of the two signs will feature a map of the business hamlet with icons indicating where to find amenities and business services. It will show visitors where to find services such as coffee, lunch, bicycle repairs and more. The Yorktown Trail Town Committee will host a bike ride on the trailway and a bicycle safety clinic after…

by Frank Mojica

05/31/2016

Events

Miles For Meals 5K In Norwalk Benefits Food Bank NORWALK, Conn. -- The Connecticut Food Bank will have its inaugural Miles for Meals 5K at Calf Pasture Beach Sunday, June 5. “We are excited to launch this event and look forward to raising awareness of the problem of hunger in Connecticut and also to raising funds that will help us power our mission to feed the more than 300,000 people in our area who struggle with hunger during the year," said Connecticut Food Bank Interim CEO Paul O’Leary. The 5K will feature a flat course through Calf Pasture Beach along the waterfront. Runners start at 8:30 a.m. Registration and packet pickup …

by Frank Mojica

05/31/2016

Events

North Salem Open Land Foundation Exhibits Photos Of Town NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The North Salem Open Land Foundation recently held an artists' reception for its photo exhibition at the Ruth Keeler Memorial Library. Emily Fisher won first place in the adult category, while William Armbruster received first place in the student category. Awards were given to first, second and third place winners in adult and student categories. Award winning artist and photographer Bill Atherton served as exhibition judge and met the winners at the reception. All photo entries reflect the theme "People, Places, Pets" and were taken in North Salem. The…

by Frank Mojica

05/30/2016

Events

Amazing Max Returns To White Plains Performing Arts Center WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Amazing Max will return to White Plains Performing Arts Center for a day of magic Saturday, June 18. Max Darwin combines magic and comedy for hundreds of shows a year as "The Amazing Max." His clients include celebrities, such as Uma Thurman, Diana Ross, Ethan Hawke, Tommy Hilfiger and Hank Azaria. Darwin was a guest artist and magic consultant on seasons three and four of National Geographic's "Brain Games" and hosted he Nickelodeon show "Game Farm!" "The Amazing Max and the Box of Interesting Things" was nominated as &q…

by Frank Mojica

05/30/2016

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