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Donate Blood At Chappaqua Rotary's Annual Drive CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Chappaqua Rotary is sponsoring a blood drive in conjunction with a pancake breakfast on Saturday, April 30. The American Red Cross will be at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. to welcome and care for blood donors. The breakfast will feature pancakes, matzo brei and eggs.

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Events

Red Hook Public Library's Lego Club Gets Heroic RED HOOK, N.Y. -- Red Hook Public Library will hold LEGO Club on Friday. Participants can make their own LEGO superheroes, build their own Batcave, battle villains or retreat to their own Fortress of Solitude. LEGO Club begins at 4:30 p.m.

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Events

New Rochelle Street Fair Offers Early Bird Specials To Vendors NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The early bird special deadline for the upcoming 4th Annual New Rochelle Street Fair is Saturday, April 30. All vendors can get the early bird special 2015 rates until the deadline. The fair takes place Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Main St. For a vendor application, visit www.newrochelleny.com/streetfair.

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Schools

John Jay High School Starts Digital Newspaper CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- John Jay High School has launched a digital newspaper managed by student editors, writers and photographers. “Several students were inspired to create an online presence for the student-run newspaper,” said school librarian Lauren Carrigan. The John Jay Focus was launched after co-editors-in-chief Teagan Cronin and Alyssa Lofreddo and head layout editor Jessica Li attended a Columbia Scholastic Press Association conference at Columbia University in the fall. "[Cronin, Li and Lofreddo] have worked very hard the last couple of months building the new site, rallying…

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Events

Eastchester High School Hosts Dancing With 'Our' Stars, Cupcake Wars EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester High School sophomore class will sponsor the tenth annual Dancing with "Our" Stars and sixth annual Cupcake Wars on Friday. These events will raise funds for cancer support group Gilda's Club of Westchester. Eighteen teacher/student and student/student pairs will compete in a dance competition. Irish Step Dancers from the Hendry School of Irish Dance and a group of EMS teachers will also give special performances. Martine's Bakery and Chantilly Bakery will judge cupcakes made by staff and teachers across the district. Doors open at 6:30 …

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Events

MAYfest Returns To Cold Spring COLD SPRING, N.Y. -- MAYfest will return to Cold Spring for another weekend of music, art and yoga on May 27-29. This year's musical lineup includes Trevor Hall, Turkuaz, a unique collaboration between Pink Talking Fish and American Idol contestant, Elise Testone and more. Instructors such as Sadie Nardini and Marti Nikko are returning in 2016. Elena Brower will make her MAYfest debut. MAYfest offers 115 sessions, open air community art activities and healing modalities, crafts, food vending, cabin rentals and free parking and camping. Presale tickets with access to all performances, …

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Events

SongwritingWith:Soldiers Holds Retreat In Briarcliff BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- SongwritingWith:Soldiers will hold a weekend retreat at the Edith Macy Conference Center on May 13-15. The program pairs veterans and active duty service members with professional songwriters to craft songs about their experiences in the battlefield and returning home. "We are working to reconnect people to each other, to bridge the gap between the military and civilian communities with these retreats and with the songs," said SongwritingWith:Soldiers’ Executive Director Mary Judd. "What we find is that stereotypes are busted; common bonds are discovered.…

by Frank Mojica

04/29/2016

Politics

Connecticut Democrats Propose New Budget FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- General Assembly Democratic leaders announced a new budget on Thursday afternoon, but Gov. Dannel P. Malloy does not endorse it, according to the Connecticut Post. The proposed $19.7 billion budget contains hundreds of millions of dollars in spending cuts to the two-year, $40 billion budget passed last year, the Connecticut Post reported. Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey stated that the proposal includes no new taxes or borrowing and no withdrawal from the $400-million emergency reserves in a news conference outside the Senate chamber, said the Connecticut po…

by Frank Mojica

04/28/2016

Events

Raffle Benefits Child Care Council Of Westchester SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Child Care Council of Westchester, based in Scarsdale, is holding a raffle to benefit council programs. Prizes include a Sharp 43-inch LED HDTV with Roku, Amazon Fire TV Stick with Voice Control; two field box seats to a Mets weeknight game in June or July; tickets to Legoland Discovery Center; and more. Raffle tickets are $10 for one, $20 for three and $50 for 8. Winners will be drawn at the council's 2016 annual Awards Breakfast on Friday, June 3, at the Westchester Marriott in Tarrytown. Purchase raffle tickets and breakfast tickets online at https://secure.qg…

by Frank Mojica

04/28/2016

Sports

Spartans Win Apar Pro Bowl In Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Spartans defeated Old School Football in the finals of the 2016 Apar Pro Bowl on April 3. As previously reported, the tournament of flag football games raised funds to assist the Harrison Apar Foundation's efforts to improve education. The Spartans won a $1,000 cash prize as well as a trip back to November's Turkey Bowl and next year's spring Pro Bowl. Old School Football won a free trip to the Turkey Bowl and $500.

by Frank Mojica

04/28/2016

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