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Rhinebeck's Starr Library Offers Storytime For Toddlers, Preschoolers Rhinebeck's Starr Library Offers Storytime For Toddlers, Preschoolers
Rhinebeck's Starr Library Offers Storytime For Toddlers, Preschoolers RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Storytime for toddlers and preschoolers at Starr Library in Rhinebeck will take place Thursday.  Storytime for toddlers begins at 10:15 a.m. and at 11 a.m. for preschoolers.  Starr Library is at 68 W. Market St.

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STEM Students At Danbury's Westside Middle School Launch Weather Balloons STEM Students At Danbury's Westside Middle School Launch Weather Balloons
STEM Students At Danbury's Westside Middle School Launch Weather Balloons DANBURY, Conn. -- Students of Westside Middle School Academy launched two weather balloons Wednesday, May 18.  “Today was a huge success,” said teacher Jon Neuhausel. “The kids really took this project to the next level.” The balloons were in flight for around two-and-a-half hours and made it to the border of Rhode Island.  A hundred students from the school's STEM academy worked on the project, 20 of whom worked on the launch itself from the field behind Danbury High School. Students were split into teams for design, science, weather and public relations.  The students designed and buil…

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Kakiat Elementary Students Graduate From Ramapo D.A.R.E. Program Kakiat Elementary Students Graduate From Ramapo D.A.R.E. Program
Kakiat Elementary Students Graduate From Ramapo D.A.R.E. Program RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Students of Kakiat Elementary School recently graduated from the Ramapo Police Department's D.A.R.E. program.  Officer Dodrill, the Ramapo High School Student Resource Officer and Daren the D.A.R.E. Lion all assisted with the graduation. 

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Ossining Library Discussion Focuses On Sing Sing Museum Ossining Library Discussion Focuses On Sing Sing Museum
Ossining Library Discussion Focuses On Sing Sing Museum OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Public Library will host a community workshop discussion about the proposed Sing Sing Prison Museum on Tuesday, May 31.  Staff from Lord Cultural Resources, the consulting team hired to draft detailed development plans for the museum, will lead the workshop.  The team will present the ideas currently being formulated and offer a chance for residents to engage in the process of planning the museum. The free workshop will take place in the library's Budharz Theater from 6:30-8:30 p.m.  Click here to reserve a spot in the workshop. The Ossining Public Library …

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Brewster Celebrates Grand Opening Of Renovated Wells Park Brewster Celebrates Grand Opening Of Renovated Wells Park
Brewster Celebrates Grand Opening Of Renovated Wells Park BREWSTER, N.Y. -- The newly renovated Wells Park celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sunday, May 15.  Parks and Recreation Director Trustee Tom Boissonnault and Mayor Jim Schoenig gave brief remarks and thanked those who donated labor, material and equipment to renovate the park. Second Saturday Band performed live music for the hundreds of residents engaging in opening festivities.  The opening also included treats from Sweet Central Express, Funzone Inflatables, a Girl Scout fundraiser and more.  Wells Park features more than 11 acres of green space. The Villa…

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Bronxville School Features Showing Of ‘Screenagers’ Documentary Bronxville School Features Showing Of ‘Screenagers’ Documentary
Bronxville School Features Showing Of ‘Screenagers’ Documentary BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Bronxville School will host a free screening of the documentary "Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age" on Thursday, June 9.  Parents, students in grades five through 12, faculty members and Bronxville residents are invited to attend.  "Screenagers" explores the impact screen time, social media, games and Internet usage have on children academically and socially.  K-12 Director of Technology Jennifer Forsberg will lead a panel discussion regarding issues in the documentary following the screening.  Panelists include Devorah Heitner from Rai…

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The Nightclub @ Lewisboro Library Features Singer Vaneese Thomas The Nightclub @ Lewisboro Library Features Singer Vaneese Thomas
The Nightclub @ Lewisboro Library Features Singer Vaneese Thomas LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- The Lewisboro Library will be transformed into The Nightclub for a concert by Vaneese Thomas on Friday, June 3.  A jazz, R&B and soul blues singer, Thomas has performed with the likes of Luciano Pavarotti, Sting, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion, Elton John and more.  Table seating is $60 per person, and general seating is $30. Wine, beer and dessert are included. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., and the concert begins at 8.  The concert is the second in the Nightclub @ Lewisboro Library series. Purchase tickets online at lewisborolibrary.org.

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New Rochelle High Art Students Produce Works En Plein Air New Rochelle High Art Students Produce Works En Plein Air
New Rochelle High Art Students Produce Works En Plein Air NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle High School art students recently produced works on campus en plein air.  The students studied the ink drawings of Vincent Van Gogh and practiced his method of using self-made reed pens dipped in ink to draw landscapes while outdoors.  Arborist and New Rochelle resident Frank Buddingh assisted students in preparing for their projects by cutting invasive Japanese knotweed and carving reed pens from the pieces.  New Rochelle High's art students have participated in the spring tradition for more than a decade.

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Pelham Picture House Screens 'Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot' Pelham Picture House Screens 'Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot'
Pelham Picture House Screens 'Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot' PELHAM, N.Y. -- The Picture House Regional Film Center in Pelham will screen "Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot" on Wednesday, June 1.  The Southern Poverty Law Center's Lecia Brooks will lead a discussion and Q&A following the film. Clayton Bushong, TPH director of programming, will moderate a discussion. "Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot" tells the story of the group of teachers, students and civil rights activists who marched from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., for equality and dignity in the Jim Crow-era South. The screening begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 for genera…

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Missing Dog Reported In Elmsford Missing Dog Reported In Elmsford
Missing Dog Reported In Elmsford ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- A dog went missing in Elmsford on Monday, May 16.  The small, black and white dog escaped from the owner's backyard on Parkview Road. Anyone with information regarding the dog can contact Jacqueline Chavez at 914-564-4998.

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