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Hudson Chorale Performs Elijah In Irvington IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Hudson Chorale will conclude its sixth season with a performance of Felix Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at Irvington Middle/High School on Saturday, May 14. "Elijah" tells the story of the Old Testament prophet to music with floods, tempests, droughts, fiery chariots and a fiery staircase. It features a 35-piece orchestra and soloists. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. An informal reception with the conductor, soloists, orchestra and chorus members will follow the concert. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door and $10 for students. Visit www.Hud…

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

News

Ossining Artists' Work On Display In Exhibition GOLDENS BRIDGE, N.Y. -- Anderson Chase Gallery will present the Todd M. Casey Reflections exhibition from May 11-20. Reflections will exhibit the Cortlandt artist's narrative realist portrait drawings and paintings. The exhibit will also feature the work of Ossining artist Tom Wills. An opening reception will take place Saturday, May 14 from 3 to 6 p.m. Anderson Chase Gallery is located at 65 Old Bedford Rd. in Goldens Bridge. The gallery is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and by appointment on Sunday.

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

Lifestyle

Mount Vernon City Hall Participates in Job Shadow Day MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The youth of Grace Baptist Church participated in Job Shadow Day last Thursday. “Any time we get to engage our youth and show them positive alternatives it is a win for our community," said Mayor Richard Thomas. "I want to thank Grace Baptist Church for giving the youth of Mount Vernon an opportunity to learn and follow their dreams.” Mount Vernon City Hall participates in Job Shadow Day Jordan Bozier accompanied Mayor Thomas, while Aaron Davis shadowed DPW Commissioner Ralph Uzzi and Mikayli Solomon and Marquise Williamson worked with Fire Department Commiss…

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

Events

Ossining PTA Holds Talent Show OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Upper Elementary PTA Variety Show took place at Ann M Dorner Middle School on Thursday, April 28. In addition to singing and dancing, students showcased their talents in taekwondo, magic, music and more. One student solved three Rubik's Cubes in two minutes. Twenty-three prizes including facials, dance classes and a health club membership were raffled at the show. Auditions and a mandatory rehearsal preceded the show. Each participant also contributed something to the bake sale. The PTA raised almost $750 from the show.

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

Schools

Briarcliff Students Code Digital Stories For Younger Peers BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Fifth-graders at Todd Elementary School coded interactive video games and recently shared their projects with the school's kindergarteners. “Coding is something that everyone should be exposed to because the future is all going to be based on technology and if you know how to code, the sky is the limit,” said technology teacher Lori Whitman. “There are so many coding jobs out there, especially for girls. Starting at this level with coding is really building the future.” The technology students used the free educational programming tool Scratch to craft interactive…

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

News

Tag Sale Benefits Putnam Humane Society CARMEL, N.Y. -- The Advisory Board of Lake Casse organized and hosted a tag sale to benefit the Putnam Humane Society on April 23 and 24. In addition to purchasing tags, animal lovers also donated items to benefit Putnam Humane Society. The fundraiser took place at the Lake Casse Clubhouse in Mahopac.

by Frank Mojica

05/02/2016

Schools

Ossining Hosts Meet The Candidates' Night OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Board of Education and Public Library Board will host Meet the Candidates' Night on Monday, May 2. Meet the Candidates Night will take place in the Ossining High School Auditorium from 7 to 9 p.m. The Board of Education has two open seats and two candidates running: Bill Kress - served three terms Lisa Murray - served one term There are four candidates running for Ossining Public Library Trustee: Debbie Goddard - served one term Madeline Zachacz - served one term Peter Capek - Running again after two year leave Cecilia Quintero - served one term

by Frank Mojica

05/01/2016

News

Ramapo Police Arrest Man For Heroin Possession RAMAPO, N.Y. -- A Valley Cottage resident was arrested in Ramapo for possession of heroin just after midnight on Friday, April 29. The 33-year-old male's vehicle was stopped by Ramapo police for an equipment violation. An officer allegedly observed a hypodermic needle and a small amount of heroin upon approaching the vehicle. The driver allegedly admitted to being a heroin addict and was placed under arrest and charged with possession of a controlled substance to the 7th degree and criminal possession of a hypodermic needle.

by Frank Mojica

05/01/2016

News

7-Eleven Issues Cookie Recall 7-Eleven, Inc. is recalling CSM Bakery Solutions' fully baked chocolate chunk, sugar and oatmeal raisin cookies because they may contain undeclared peanut. Baked cokies prepared from frozen pucks were distributed and sold before Friday, April 22 at 45 7-Eleven stores in Missouri, South Carolina and Texas. Customers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts can have a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if consuming these cookies.

by Frank Mojica

05/01/2016

Events

Pelham's Picture House Honors Cicely Tyson, Paul Haggis At Spring Soiree PELHAM, N.Y. -- The Picture House in Pelham will honor screen and stage legend Cicely Tyson, Academy Award-winning director and screenwriter Paul Haggis and longtime Picture House supporter and board member Eric Q. Salmeron at the Spring Soirée on Friday, May 13. The Spring Soirée will take place at the Hampshire Country Club in Mamaroneck. Tyson will receive the Harold Lloyd Lifetime Achievement Award. She won two Emmy Awards for "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman" and one for "The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All." The actress, advocate and humanitarian…

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

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