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Breastfeeding Center Will Open In Poughkeepsie Breastfeeding Center Will Open In Poughkeepsie
Breastfeeding Center Will Open In Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Breastfeeding mothers will have a new resource in Poughkeepsie beginning Friday, according to a report on poughkeepsiejournal.com. The Breastfeeding Support and Education Center will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays in the Family Partnership Center, 29 N. Hamilton St., suite 109, with educational services and more appointments offered by phone, poughkeepsiejournal.com reported. A board-certified lactation consultant and three certified lactation counselors will be available at the center, according to poughkeepsiejournal.com. To read the full story, click here.

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Closter A&P Will Reopen Friday As Stop & Shop Closter A&P Will Reopen Friday As Stop & Shop
Closter A&P Will Reopen Friday As Stop & Shop CLOSTER, N.J. -- The former A&P supermarket in Closter will reopen Friday as a Stop & Shop, according to a report in northjersey.com. The store was closed Thursday and will undergo a conversion into a Stop & Shop, northjersey.com reported.  The A&P in Closter was one of two grocery stores in North Jersey bought by Stop & Shop from A&P, based in Montvale, as part of bankruptcy procedures, according to northjersey.com. The other store that will become a Stop & Shop is in Kinnelon, northjersey.com reported.  To read the full report, click here. 

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Pompton Lakes School Collects Donations For Clothing Drive Pompton Lakes School Collects Donations For Clothing Drive
Pompton Lakes School Collects Donations For Clothing Drive POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- The Lakeside Middle School PTA fall clothing drive fundraiser will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 14 at Lakeside Middle School, 316 Lakeside Ave., Pompton Lakes.  The public is asked to donate the following items: clothing, shoes, purses, belts, hats, backpacks, scarves, curtains, blankets, sheets, towels, small toys (stuffed or hard toys smaller than 14 inches), boxed dishes and glasses (sets only) and bicycles. These items cannot be accepted: books, CDs, DVDs, video games, board games, large toys, pack-and-plays, car seats, miscellaneous or decorative housewa…

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Passaic Ethics Board Rules Cotroneo's Disclosure Failure An Oversight Passaic Ethics Board Rules Cotroneo's Disclosure Failure An Oversight
Passaic Ethics Board Rules Cotroneo's Disclosure Failure An Oversight PASSIAC COUNTY, N.J. -- The Passiac County Ethics Board has ruled Freeholder Ronda Casson Cotroneo's failure to submit state-required financial documents was an oversight, according to a report in northjersey.com. Cotroneo told the board Thursday she forgot the forms with the state in 2014 and 2015, northjersey.com reported.  After hearing testimony, the four-member board went into closed session, after which it ruled the state hadn't properly notified Cotroneo, according to northjersey.com. To read the full story, click here. 

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Cortlandt Reminds Residents To Safely Dispose Of Prescription Drugs Cortlandt Reminds Residents To Safely Dispose Of Prescription Drugs
Cortlandt Reminds Residents To Safely Dispose Of Prescription Drugs CORLANDT MANOR, N.Y. – The town of Cortlandt, the Cortlandt Community Coalition and Westchester County police are reminding town residents they can safely dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription medications from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays in the lobby of the town's Purchasing Department, 1 Heady St.The drop-off box was created to keep discarded prescription drugs from falling into the hands of children and from getting into the town's water supply. The program is administered with the cooperation of the Westchester County Police Department, the town of Cortlandt and the Cortland…

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Lifestyle
Happy Birthday To Pound Ridge's Jane Pauley Happy Birthday To Pound Ridge's Jane Pauley
Happy Birthday To Pound Ridge's Jane Pauley POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to Pound Ridge's Jane Pauley!Pauley, who lives in Pound Ridge, turns 65 Saturday. Pauley, a journalist, television news anchor and author, was born Oct. 31, 1950, in Indianapolis.  From 1976-89, Pauley was co-host of NBC's "Today." She also was the Sunday anchor for the "NBC Nightly News" from 1980-82.  After leaving the "Today" show, Pauley hosted "Real Life with Jane Pauley" and was deputy anchor for "NBC Nightly News." She announced she had bipolar disorder in 2004 and published her autobiography, &qu…

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Business
Briarcliff Woman Starts Mobile Tanning Service Briarcliff Woman Starts Mobile Tanning Service
Briarcliff Woman Starts Mobile Tanning Service BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Briarcliff resident Danielle Della Pella launched Glowing, a mobile tanning service last spring. After spending most of her career sitting behind a desk in corporate America, Della Pella said she had jobs she loved, but after going through a divorce, she decided to redefine herself and try something different. Gaining the flexibility that comes from owning her own business while raising three kids has been instrumental to her success. She says creating an opportunity to connect one-on-one with people every day has been life-changing for her.  “Empowering my clients …

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Events
Tarrytown's THANN Sanctuary Spa Benefits Yorktown's Support Connection Tarrytown's THANN Sanctuary Spa Benefits Yorktown's Support Connection
Tarrytown's Thann Sanctuary Spa Benefits Yorktown's Support Connection TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- THANN Sanctuary Spa in Tarrytown went pink by hosting a breast cancer awareness charity event that benefited Yorktown-based Support Connection, a breast and ovarian cancer support organization, this week. Attendees were able to receive VIP treatment; Taittinger Champagne, mini-facials and spa treatments, educational seminars and hors d’oeuvres while supporting this organization. 

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Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market Features Puppets, Zumba Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market Features Puppets, Zumba
Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market Features Puppets, Zumba TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- The Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market will host Jilly Puppets on Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. There will also be a story time and craft session led by Tarrytown Nursery School from 11 a.m.-noon. From 1:30-2 p.m., there will be a Zumba session led by Jen DaPice. On Nov. 14, the market will feature Kids in the Kitchen with Ranana Shvil-Tobi from 10-11 a.m. A Zumba session with Jen DaPice will take place from 1:30-2 p.m. On Nov. 21, TaSH Bash Kids Dance Party will take place from 10-11. From 11 a.m.-noon author Emmet Hawkins and illustrator will read and sign copies …

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Acoustic Guitar Duo Serenades At Fairfield's Pequot Library Acoustic Guitar Duo Serenades At Fairfield's Pequot Library
Acoustic Guitar Duo Serenades At Fairfield's Pequot Library SOUTHPORT, Conn. – The Music at Pequot Library series continues Sunday with a high-energy acoustic guitar duo, Fairfield’s Kristen Graves and Connecticut-based Glenn Roth, a licensed performer in the Music Under New York program.  Individual tickets are $15 in advance, online at pequotlibrary.org or at the front desk, and $20 at the door. The concert takes place in Pequot Library’s Concert Hall and starts at 2 p.m. All tickets are general admission. Doors open 30 minutes before performances begin.  Graves is a singer/songwriter and humanitarian. Graves plays nearly 200 shows per year, and h…

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