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Nettie L. DeSantis, 91, Lyndhurst Native Nettie L. DeSantis, 91, Lyndhurst Native
Nettie L. DeSantis, 91, Lyndhurst Native LYNDHURST, N.Y. -- Nettie L. DeSantis , 91, a native of Lyndhust, died Friday, Oct. 2. DeSantis was born to Gennaro and Antoinette (Romano) Lamattina; raised there and graduated from Lyndhurst High School.  Before her marriage to Joseph F. DeSantis Sr. in 1955, she was an executive secretary for the Leslie Co. After her marriage, she moved to West New York and resided there for 55 years.  For the past five years, she resided at Juniper Village of Chatham. She was a wonderful cook, an avid sports fan, and loved reading novels and newspapers. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph of the Palisad…
West Milford Officials Say Rotary Sign Distracting, But Legal West Milford Officials Say Rotary Sign Distracting, But Legal
West Milford Officials Say Rotary Sign Distracting, But Legal WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- The West Milford Rotary Club's new electronic sign is drawing criticism, according to a report in NorthJersey.com. Several residents complained about the sign at a Township Council meeting, saying the sign at the corner of Macopin and Union Valley roads was distracting, NorthJersey.com reported.  Several township officials said that although the sign may be annoying, it does meet all code requirements, according to NorthJersey.com. To read the full report, click here. 
Rachael Falco Liccardi, 94, Longtime Midland Park Resident Rachael Falco Liccardi, 94, Longtime Midland Park Resident
Rachael Falco Liccardi, 94, Longtime Midland Park Resident MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- Rachael Falco Liccardi, 94, a longtime resident of Midland Park, died Monday, Sept. 28, in Greenville, N.C. Liccardi was born in Jersey City but lived most of her adult life in Midland Park, where she was a founding member of the Church of the Nativity. For the past three years, she resided in Greenville, N.C., to be near her daughter.  She was predeceased by three sisters and two brothers.  She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Patsy Liccardi of Greenville, N.C.; her daughter, Patricia Rice of Greenville, N.C.; her son Raymond Liccardi and his wife, Eileen of Th…
Armonk Physical Therapist Gains Recertification In Orthopedics Armonk Physical Therapist Gains Recertification In Orthopedics
Armonk Physical Therapist Gains Recertification In Orthopedics ARMONK, N.Y. – Neil Chernick, owner and director of Access Physical Therapy & Wellness’ three Westchester County offices, has been recertified in the specialty practice of orthopedics by the American Physical Therapy Association. Now in his 14th year as a practicing physical therapist in Westchester County, Chernick oversees a staff that includes seven physical therapists in three locations – Armonk, Bedford and Hawthorne. Chernick can be reached at Access’ Armonk office at 530 Main St., which is celebrating its six-year anniversary this month. The office can be reached at 888-418-1724.  …
Norwalk Community College History Symposium Focuses On Islam Norwalk Community College History Symposium Focuses On Islam
Norwalk Community College History Symposium Focuses On Islam NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Community College will host the 12th annual History Symposium from 8:30 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, in the East Campus Gen Re Forum. The featured topic this year will be Islam as both a major religion and a world culture.  The presentation schedule is:  Framing Islam: 8:30-9:50 a.m. -- David Levinson, president, NCC, welcome and opening remarks; Hannah Moeckel-Rieke, NCC professor of English and ESL, Orientalism: A Brief History; David Lincoln, NCC adjunct professor of history, Rise and Fall of the Byzantine Empire.  Origins and Essence: 10-11:20 a.m. -- Robert …
College Of New Rochelle Staffers Teach At Archdiocese Education Seminar College Of New Rochelle Staffers Teach At Archdiocese Education Seminar
College Of New Rochelle Staffers Teach At Archdiocese Education Seminar NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. –The College of New Rochelle co-sponsored the New York Archdiocese’s seventh annual Summer Seminars for High School Educators, during which 12 educators from CNR led workshops. The event, created to provide professional development support to Catholic educators, was attended by more than 550 teachers and administrators from 35 high schools across the archdiocese.  “We are proud to have played such an integral part in this important event, which is so aligned with our mission of reaching out and supporting the community," said Dorothy Escribano, the college's provost a…
Darien Arts Center Features Visual Arts, Dance Classes For Kids Darien Arts Center Features Visual Arts, Dance Classes For Kids
Darien Arts Center Features Visual Arts, Dance Classes For Kids DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Arts Center, currently celebrating its 40th anniversary, is offering a multitude of classes in dance and visual arts for children from age 3 through high school this fall. Here is a sample of some of the upcoming classes: Dance: "Dance Beginnings," ages 3-4. Pre-ballet, ages 4-5. "Kinderballet," a continuation of the ballet curriculum from pre-ballet. "Kinder-Jazz/Hip-Hop," kindergarten, build dance skills in this introduction to hip-hop techniques using lively pop music. Visual Arts: "Mini Masters," ages 3-5, helps develop…
Broadway Star Anika Larsen Joins Clarkstown Musical Fundraiser Broadway Star Anika Larsen Joins Clarkstown Musical Fundraiser
Broadway Star Anika Larsen Joins Clarkstown Musical Fundraiser CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Award-winning singer-actress Anika Larsen will join the Clarkstown South High School music department's fundraiser concert at 7 p.m. Monday. Larsen won the Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for her portrayal as Cynthia Weil in "Beautiful." She also received a Tony nominee for the role.  This is a fundraiser for the instrumental music programs at all Clarkstown Central School District schools. Suggested donation of $10 ($20 per family) at the door in cash or by check made out to the Clarkstown Central School District. For more information, click …
Mount Vernon Boys, Girls Club Gets Visit From NY Giant Prince Amukamara Mount Vernon Boys, Girls Club Gets Visit From NY Giant Prince Amukamara
Mount Vernon Boys, Girls Club Gets Visit From NY Giant Prince Amukamara MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Two New York Giants players visited children at the Boys & Girls Club in Mount Vernon as part of an episode of "The Hookup" that airs Saturday and Sunday on the YES network.Wide receiver Victory Cruz and defensive back Prince Amukamara are featured in the episode. Amukamara went to the Boys & Girls Club of Mount Vernon, where he spent time with the kids and spoke to them about the importance of their education and the power of finding positive influences in their lives. Sony Electronics was on hand to present a $20,000 check to the club’s directors, wh…
Car Strikes Tree Along Cross County Parkway Car Strikes Tree Along Cross County Parkway
Car Strikes Tree Along Cross County Parkway YONKERS, N.Y. -- A driver escaped serious injury Saturday morning after a car smashed into a tree near the Cross County Parkway in Yonkers, according to a report on News12 Westchester. The crash occurred about 8 a.m. near the exit for Central Avenue, New12 reported.  No other vehicles were involved in the accident, according to News12. To see the full report, click here.
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