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Redding's Topstone Park Opens For Swimming REDDING, Conn. -- Topstone Park in Redding will open for swimming Saturday in time for the Memorial Day holiday. The park will be open Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Visitors can purchase a pass at the park or pay the daily fee. Residents with proof of residency can get discounted resident rates. Season family passes are $120 for residents before Wednesday, June 15, and $300 for nonresidents. Daily resident and guest admission is $6 for adults, $5 for children and $3 for seniors or anyone after 5 p.m. Nonresident daily admission is $15 for adults, $13 for children and …

by Frank Mojica

05/27/2016

Police & Fire

Activated Fire Suppression System Forces Evacuation At Monroe's Big Y MONROE, Conn. -- The Monroe Volunteer Fire Department went to Big Y on Thursday morning after the prepared foods area's fire suppression system was activated, fire officials said. The store was evacuated for about 15 minutes, according to fire officials. Big Y is located at 535 Monroe Turnpike.

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05/27/2016

Events

Mobile Shredder Makes Stop In Bronxville BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Residents can shred their unwanted documents and dispose of electronic waste properly at Bronxville Take Back Day on Saturday, May 28. Participants can also bring unwanted, clean blankets, quilts and towels for a local animal shelter. Pillows will not be accepted. Residents can bring up to four file-size boxes of documents per household for shredding. Binder clips and covers should be removed. Documents from businesses, institutions and commercial enterprises will not be accepted. Junk mail and newspapers will be rejected. Bronxville Take Back Day takes place behind…

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05/27/2016

Events

Parents Invited To New Chat Group At Kent Public Library CARMEL, N.Y. -- Kent Public Library's New Parent Chat Group's next meeting will take place Monday, May 30. The group meets every Monday from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Mothers, fathers and caregivers are invited to attend, meet new parents and network. Siblings are also welcome. The group focuses on babies from birth to three years old and offers a platform for discussing parental issues, exchanging ideas and making friends. Registration is requested, but not required by calling 845-225-8585. The Kent Public Library is at 17 Sybils Crossing in Carmel.

by Frank Mojica

05/27/2016

Police & Fire

Ramapo Police Investigate Nine Motor Vehicle Accidents RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The Town of Ramapo Police Department investigated nine motor vehicle accidents and responded to 203 calls for service on Wednesday, May 25. The accident on Main Street in Hillcrest resulted in an injury. Property damage resulted from the accidents on Dyster Way, Main Street and Route 306 in Monsey, Route 306, New Hempstead Road and Main Street in the Village of New Hempstead, Old Nyack Turnpike in the Village of Chestnut Ridge and Orange Turnpike in the Village of Sloatsburg. The 203 service calls included 10 medical emergencies, 13 alarm activations, 11 fires and two arres…

by Frank Mojica

05/27/2016

Schools

Scarsdale Middle School Sixth-Graders Vie For Top Prize In Spelling Bee SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Scarsdale Middle School's sixth-graders participated recently in a spelling bee. Sixty-two students took part in the preliminary rounds before 30 semi-finalists were divided into five "swarms." Each swarm, or team, heard and spelled dozens of words on a white board. Every student had 15 seconds to write their word on a white board and present it to the judges. Words included environmental, abacus, matriarch, formidable, claustrophobia, perennial and porpoise. Jayho So won first prize, while Jeremy Lin and Alex Horvath received second and third place, respec…

by Frank Mojica

05/27/2016

Schools

Westchester Community College Displays Peekskill Students' Artwork PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Student art from the Peekskill City School District's Districtwide Art Show is now on display at Westchester Community College. Westchester Community College is at 27 N. Divison St. in Peekskill.

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05/27/2016

Schools

County OKs $26.5 Million Renovation Bond For Rippowam Cisqua In Bedford BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The Westchester County Local Development Corporation approved a $26.5 million renovation and expansion bond for the Rippowam Cisqua School on Thursday, May 26. The project will coincide with the Bedford school's centennial next year.

by Frank Mojica

05/27/2016

News

Astor Services In Rhinebeck Releases New Book RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Astor Services for Children and Families has released a new book on child psychosis. “Early Identification and Palliative Care for Psychotic Disorders in Children and Youth" presents the findings of a two-year study, including ways to develop and study early screening, intervention and strategies for assisting youth at risk for psychosis. “In children, as with anyone, psychosis is a difficult and debilitating condition of the mind,” said lead researcher Suzanne Button. “By identifying at-risk youth that may be vulnerable to developing psychosis early on, and applyi…

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05/27/2016

Business

Target Sets Sights On Yonkers Debut YONKERS, N.Y. -- Target will come to Yonkers after a lawsuit and years of negotiating, according to News 12. Around 800 jobs are projected to be created, said News 12. The store will be built on vacant land near Costco and Stew Leonard's, News 12 reported. Click here to read the article at News 12.

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05/27/2016

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