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Greenburgh Library Discusses College Admission Process Greenburgh Library Discusses College Admission Process
Greenburgh Library Discusses College Admission Process GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- A program entitled "What Counts in the College Admissions Process" is coming to the Greenburgh Library on Wednesday.Keith Berman, Founder and President of “Options for College,” will present a workshop from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for parents and students to help them navigate the admissions process. Berman will cover, How to find the right match. How colleges admit students. What students have done in the past to get into college. How to get the the most out of college. How to stay calm throughout the process. There also will be a question and answer period.  Berman …
Schoolhouse Theater Explores Family, Tradition, Survival In Croton Falls Schoolhouse Theater Explores Family, Tradition, Survival In Croton Falls
Schoolhouse Theater Explores Family, Tradition, Survival In Croton Falls CROTON FALLS, N.Y. -- Spring will bring explorations of family life at The Schoolhouse Theater in three very different productions.On Sunday, May 1 at 3 p.m. it will present “Multi-Racial Family Man,” a one-man show, written and performed by Alex Barnett as a 48-year-old Jewish man married to a 46-year-old black woman who has converted to Judaism.  On Sunday, May 15 at 3 p.m. they will present “Red Flags: An Anatomy of an Abusive Relationship,” by playwright and performer, Susan Gordon-Clark, telling how her dream of a perfect love became a nightmare of physical and psychological abuse and h…
North Rockland HS Sports Fans Can Get Updated Scores On Twitter North Rockland HS Sports Fans Can Get Updated Scores On Twitter
North Rockland HS Sports Fans Can Get Updated Scores On Twitter NORTH ROCKLAND, N.Y. -- For those who are fans of North Rockland High School athletics, there is a new way to keep updated on scores of games. Follow @NRockathletics on twitter to get the up-to-date stats and scores of all North Rockland High School sports. North Rockland High School is at 106 Hammond Road in Thiells.
Auditions Scheduled For Hoff-Barthelson Music School’s Festival Orchestra Auditions Scheduled For Hoff-Barthelson Music School’s Festival Orchestra
Auditions Scheduled For Hoff-Barthelson Music School’s Festival Orchestra SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Auditions for the 2016-17 season of Hoff-Barthelson Music School’s Festival Orchestra will be held in May.The audition will be at the school, 25 School Lane. in Scarsdale, on Tuesday, May 3, from 5:15-to 10 p.m.; Wednesday, May 4, from 7:30 to 10 p.m.; and Wednesday, May 18, from 7:30 to 10 p.m.  The Festival Orchestra is a full symphony orchestra reserved for high school students at the highest level of technical ability and musical artistry.  Lauded as one of the finest high school orchestras in the United States by the New York State Council on the Arts, the Festival O…
Mount Vernon Schools Hold College Day As Part Of White House Inititaive Mount Vernon Schools Hold College Day As Part Of White House Inititaive
Mount Vernon Schools Hold College Day As Part Of White House Inititaive MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- First lady, Michele Obama declared Tuesday as National College Signing Day and in support of this initiative the Mount Vernon City School District is holding “College Day.” On Tuesday and throughout the week, school counselors and teachers will promote and educate students on college and access to college. Graduating seniors’ post-secondary plans are to be celebrated.  "This is a perfect opportunity to showcase the accomplishments of our seniors and the ambitions of all students to "Reach Higher," said Marci Tiggs, standards administrator for guidance.  …
Hyde Park's Culinary Institute Devotes Day to Danny Meyer Hyde Park's Culinary Institute Devotes Day to Danny Meyer
Hyde Park's Culinary Institute Devotes Day to Danny Meyer HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Instead of attending their usual cooking, baking and pastry, management, science, and liberal arts courses on Monday, April 11, students at The Culinary Institute of America experienced a one-of-a-kind day devoted to famed New York City restaurateur Danny Meyer. In addition, many CIA graduates who work for Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group were on campus, recruiting students to work for their restaurants after graduation.  "The Culinary Institute of America is one of our primary sources for talent at Union Square Hospitality Group," said USHG Talent Acquisit…
Carol A. Sawyer, 68, Of Yonkers Carol A. Sawyer, 68, Of Yonkers
Carol A. Sawyer, 68, Of Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. -- Carol A. Sawyer of Yonkers died on Thursday, April 21, She was 68. She was born on Aug. 16, 1947, to Chester and Frances Conklin Teborsky in Yonkers where she was raised and attended local schools. Sawyer worked for more than 12 years for the Yonkers Public Schools as a teachers' assistant later changed careers and worked for more than 20 years at the Town of Greenburgh as an accounting clerk. She was a member of CSEA Local 1000.  She is survived by her daughter LisaMarie Sawyer and son-in-law Darren Harris Sr. of Yonkers; her three grandchildren Jazmine and Samantha Harris…
Briarcliff Soccer Academy Off To Strong Start Briarcliff Soccer Academy Off To Strong Start
Briarcliff Soccer Academy Off To Strong Start BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- Briarcliff’s Perfect Touch Soccer Academy, led by Briarcliff High School Varsity Girls Soccer Coach Owen Scully, is off to a strong start this spring season. All of the teams are doing well in their first season playing in the elite EDP League, against top teams from across the Northeast.  Academy director Owen Scully notes, “The secret sauce for the Academy is the close bonds formed by the players, exhibited by the strong support and sheer determination they put into every game, coupled with tremendous respect, sportsmanship and passion.”  With current teams at th…
Letter: New Rochelle Should Not Outsource Crossing Guards Letter: New Rochelle Should Not Outsource Crossing Guards
Letter: New Rochelle Should Not Outsource Crossing Guards NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The New Rochelle Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email newrochelle@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: New Rochelle residents are likely unaware city officials are considering outsourcing city crossing guards’ jobs to an as-yet-determined private company. We need residents to step up and oppose this plan. Student safety shouldn’t create a profit margin.  My members, who currently do this work, are lifelong New Rochelle residents, retirees, parents and grandparents who’ve developed true bonds with the stud…
Briarcliff High School Baseball Team Wins Booster Club Tournament Briarcliff High School Baseball Team Wins Booster Club Tournament
Briarcliff High School Baseball Team Wins Booster Club Tournament BRIARCLIFFMANOR, N.Y. -- Briarcliff High School’s baseball team placed first during the final day of the annual Booster Club Tournament on April 10. Ethical Culture Fieldston School, James I. O’Neill High School and Tuckahoe High School also participated in the tournament. Briarcliff ultimately beat Tuckahoe, 8-7, in the final game.
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