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Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell Joins Air Show Stunt Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell Joins Air Show Stunt
Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell Joins Air Show Stunt PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus invited Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro to team up and help with an air stunt during the 2015 New York Air Show held at Stewart International Airport in Newburgh recently.The demonstration was featured on the first day of the two-day event. The county executives held poles in the air that were connected by a ribbon, and the Lucas Oil Pit Special Plane, a Pitts S-1-11b, flew upside down through the ribbon, breaking it in two.  The stunt was one of many acrobatic acts performed by n…
Girl Scout Isabel Anzani's Project Helps Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry Girl Scout Isabel Anzani's Project Helps Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry
Girl Scout Isabel Anzani's Project Helps Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Isabel Anzani, a Girl Scout from Croton, will be honored with a Community Partner Spotlight on her Girl Scout Gold Award submission.The designation will be given to her Thursday at the Food Bank for Westchester’s 16th annual Agency Conference at the Double Tree by Hilton in Tarrytown.  Anzani, 17, is a senior at Croton-Harmon High School. She has been an active Girl Scout since she was 5 and has earned the Bronze Award and Silver Award for her community service in Girl Scouts.  Her Gold Award, the highest honor a Girl Scout can achieve, will benefit the Croton-Cort…
Westchester-Based IBM Announces Expansion Of Internet Of Things Platform Westchester-Based IBM Announces Expansion Of Internet Of Things Platform
Westchester-Based IBM Announces Expansion Of Internet Of Things Platform ARMONK, N.Y. - IBM has announced an expansion of its Internet of Things platform – called IBM IoT Foundation – through an integration with ARM, providing out-of-the-box connectivity with ARM's mbed-enabled devices to analytics services. This fusion will allow huge quantities of data from devices such as industrial appliances, weather sensors and wearable monitoring devices to be gathered, analyzed and acted upon.  IBM also announced the first in a series of IBM cloud-based, industry-specific IoT services with IoT for Electronics. The service will enable electronics manufacturers to gather da…
Darien Names Finance Director Kathleen Buch As Town Administrator Darien Names Finance Director Kathleen Buch As Town Administrator
Darien Names Finance Director Kathleen Buch As Town Administrator DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Board of Selectmen has appointed Kathleen Clarke Buch to the position of town administrator, effective Sept. 14.Buch brings nearly 30 years of experience in municipal government to this position, including 25 years in chief financial positions in Connecticut municipalities.  Since 2000, Buch has served as Darien's finance director and has worked closely with former town administrators and elected officials developing strategic and operational plans for the town.  In addition, Buch has helped manage the town and police pension plans in conjunction with the Pension…
Woman, 26, Struck, Killed By Car On Mount Pleasant Roadway Woman, 26, Struck, Killed By Car On Mount Pleasant Roadway
Woman, 26, Struck, Killed By Car On Mount Pleasant Roadway This story has been updated.MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Mount Pleasant police are investigating an incident Friday in which a woman in her 20s was struck and killed by an automobile near Pat's Deli in Valhalla, according to a report by lohud.com.  Britany Mastropolo, 26, was struck about 1 p.m. by a vehicle described as a four-door sedan that was headed north on Columbus Avenue, near Cambridge Street, lohud.com reported. The woman was taken to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, where she died Sunday, according to lohud.com.  An autopsy is scheduled for Monday and the investigation into th…
American Gold Cup Equestrian Competition Returns To Westchester American Gold Cup Equestrian Competition Returns To Westchester
American Gold Cup Equestrian Competition Returns To Westchester NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The 45th annual American Gold Cup Equestrian Competition returns to North Salem from Friday to Sunday at Old Salem Farm, 190 June Road. The all-star event includes many of jumping's top competitors, all focused on winning the American Gold Cup.  Among the competitors are former American Gold Cup champions Leslie Howard, Schuyler Riley, Christine McCrea and two-time winner, Peter Leone.  Olympian Margie Engle, Olympic alternate Charlie Jayne and one of America's most decorated and successful riders, Hong Kong Olympic Gold Medalist Laura Kraut, also highlight the list of …
Car Accident Involving Deer Tops North Castle Police Blotter Car Accident Involving Deer Tops North Castle Police Blotter
Car Accident Involving Deer Tops North Castle Police Blotter NORTH CASTLE, N.Y. -- An accident involving a car and a deer highlights recent police activity in North Castle. Sept. 5, 10:18:15 a.m. Complainant reported being involved in a one-vehicle property damage motor vehicle accident about 2 a.m. Complainant reports he was traveling north on State Road 120 N when a deer ran into the right side of his vehicle, causing damage. Officer observed damage to the vehicle at 10:30 a.m. Damage consisted of scuffs and dents on the passenger side of the hood, dents on the passenger side fender, dents on the passenger side door and dents on the passenger side re…
Eastchester-Tuckahoe Chamber Will Hear From New Members Eastchester-Tuckahoe Chamber Will Hear From New Members
Eastchester-Tuckahoe Chamber Will Hear From New Members EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester-Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly general meeting Monday at Stephen's Green Bar and Restaurant, 12 Fisher Ave., Tuckahoe. There will be a cash bar at 6:30 p.m., and dinner will be at 7 p.m. The cost of dinner is $30 per person.  At the meeting, some new members will talk about their businesses.  For more information, visit http://www.etcoc.com/
Fairfield Letter: No Such Thing As A Second Selectman Fairfield Letter: No Such Thing As A Second Selectman
Fairfield Letter: No Such Thing As A Second Selectman FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Please send letters to fairfield@dailyvoice.com . To the Editor: It is, of course, election season, and, unavoidably, time for campaign signs to adorn our neighbors' lawns proclaiming their support for their favored candidates.  Some of these signs, as expected, are in support of Chris Tymniak and Laurie McArdle, candidates for first selectman and selectman, respectively. But I have noticed something odd, and slightly disconcerting. Underneath their names, the subtitle reads, "for First & Second Sel…
Ridgefield Artist Suzanne Benton Featured At Danbury's Trailer Box Project Ridgefield Artist Suzanne Benton Featured At Danbury's Trailer Box Project
Ridgefield Artist Suzanne Benton Featured At Danbury's Trailer Box Project DANBURY, Conn. – Trailer Box Project in Danbury will unveil a new exhibition, “Stories,” with an opening reception at 5 p.m. Saturday. The new show will feature works by four regional artists, and will run until Oct. 10. “Each of the artists selected for this exhibition utilize their respective mediums to tell a story,” says Jim Felice, owner of Trailer Box Project.  Award-winning Ridgefield artist Suzanne Benton believes that art comes alive as it relates to people’s lives. Drawing on multicultural, mythical and archetypal themes, Benton has shared her many-faceted art for over 30 years in …
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