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Millbrook High School Names 2016 Valedictorian, Salutatorian Millbrook High School Names 2016 Valedictorian, Salutatorian
Millbrook High School Names 2016 Valedictorian, Salutatorian MILLBROOK, N.Y. -- Millbrook High School has announced that Sarah Remling is the 2016 Valedictorian and Elizabeth Halpin is salutatorian. Both students have outstanding academic records with advanced placement and college level courses. They have been involved in sports, community service and extracurricular activities.  Remling is interested in studying math or the arts in college. Halpin plans on a major in biomedical engineering. They are in the process of choosing their university. 
Scarsdale Library Examines 'The Bronx, The Way It Was' Scarsdale Library Examines 'The Bronx, The Way It Was'
Scarsdale Library Examines 'The Bronx, The Way It Was' SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Steve Samtur, a Scarsdale resident and the editor as well as publisher for 23 years of the magazine Back In The Bronx, will reminisce about the earlier days of the borough in a program, “The Bronx, The Way It Was,” at the Scarsdale Pubic Library on Tuesday, May 3, at 7 p.m. Before it became synonymous with urban decay and “The Bronx Is Burning,” the borough was a vibrant middle-class community with classic apartment buildings on the elegant Champs Elysees-inspired Grand Concourse, shopping galore on Fordham Road and taking dates to Jahn’s Ice Cream Parlor.  Registration is…
Hi Tor Animal Shelter In Pomona Announces Pets Of The Week Hi Tor Animal Shelter In Pomona Announces Pets Of The Week
Hi Tor Animal Shelter In Pomona Announces Pets Of The Week CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Hi Tor Animal Shelter in Pomona has announced their Pet of the Week: Lacey and Lenny. The two five-year-old female and male are both front declawed. Lacey and Lenny are a brother and sister pair that are low energy and affectionate. Lacey and Lenny could live in a home with other cats, at this time they are unsure of dogs. They would do best in a home with children 10 years and older.  Email info@hitor.org for more information about Lacey, Lenny, and other pets.
YWCA Discusses Race In The Workplace In White Plains YWCA Discusses Race In The Workplace In White Plains
YWCA Discusses Race In The Workplace In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The YWCA White Plains and Central Westchester will present a panel discussion themed: “Unconscious Bias: A Conversation about Race in the Workplace” at the annual YWCA Stand Against Racism at its headquarters in Purchase. The event is from 8 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 28. Registration is $30 and available at this link or by visiting this link, seating is limited. The conversation will feature Earl “Butch” Graves, Jr., President and CEO of Black Enterprise; Donna Johnson, Chief Diversity Officer at MasterCard; and Dr. Mona Lau, Adjunct Professor at Manhattanville Colle…
Mount Vernon Library Sponsors Wellness Classes Mount Vernon Library Sponsors Wellness Classes
Mount Vernon Library Sponsors Wellness Classes MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A program entitled "Essentially Empowered: A Series of Wellness Classes" with Shanna Marie will come to the Mount Vernon Public Library on Tuesday, April 26, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The program will feature an essential oils workshop in the library's Grace Greene Baker Community Room.
Central Hudson Customers Offers Rewards, Incentives Reducing Energy Use Central Hudson Customers Offers Rewards, Incentives Reducing Energy Use
Central Hudson Customers Offers Rewards, Incentives Reducing Energy Use POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Customers of Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corp. are now offering a new way to manage their accounts, view and compare information about their energy use, access personalized energy efficiency measures for their households, purchase discounted energy-saving products and earn rewards for saving energy. “These services and features are available through ‘CenHub,’ our new web-based energy services platform,” said Michael L. Mosher, president and chief executive officer of Central Hudson. “CenHub is an engaging, customer-focused exchange offering free, personalized and act…
Letter To The Editor: Yorktown's Virtual Emperor Letter To The Editor: Yorktown's Virtual Emperor
Letter To The Editor: Yorktown's Virtual Emperor YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- The Yorktown Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email yorktown@dailyvoice.com. A handful of okey-dokey political appointees and a few go along to get along councilmen have enabled Supervisor Michael Grace to become Yorktown’s virtual Emperor with few checks on his actions. Few dare to challenge Grace for fear of reprisal. Grace's hubris has made him unwilling or unable to listen to dissenters. Grace has created a political bubble where he's deaf to his constituent’s concerns.  It appears that Grace …
Osilas Gallery At Concordia Organizes Trip To Art Festival In Miami Osilas Gallery At Concordia Organizes Trip To Art Festival In Miami
Osilas Gallery At Concordia Organizes Trip To Art Festival In Miami BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Osilas Gallery at Concordia College is hosting an inaugural art excursion to Art Basel Miami in December. The organized trip will take place from Dec. 2-4,, in conjunction with the international arts festival and will include two nights stay at the Betsey Hotel with breakfast, a private tour and two day passes to Art Basel. Estimated price per person based on double occupancy is $1,400 without airfare.  For more information contact Shanley Hanlon at shanley.hanlon@concordia-ny.edu or 914-337-9300. Deadline to enroll is April 30.
Mount Vernon Library Plans Information Sessions On Budget Vote, Election Mount Vernon Library Plans Information Sessions On Budget Vote, Election
Mount Vernon Library Plans Information Sessions On Budget Vote, Election MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Public Library will hold a budget vote, trustee election information session and trustee candidate forums through late April.The info session and trustee candidates forums will be on Monday, April 25, at 6 p.m. in the Grace Greene Baker Community Room and Thursday, April 28, at 6 p.m. at the Doles Center. This will be followed by a budget vote on May 3 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. also in the Grace Green Baker Community Room.
Take Lewisboro Land Trust's Wildflower Walk On Mother's Day Take Lewisboro Land Trust's Wildflower Walk On Mother's Day
Take Lewisboro Land Trust's Wildflower Walk On Mother's Day LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Join Lewisboro Land Trust for a Mother's Day Wildflower Walk on Sunday, May 8, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Attendees will discover local wildflowers and bring home a gift plant provided by Lewisboro Garden Club. The walk will start by meeting at Old Field Preserve in Waccabuc, at the intersection of Mead Street and Schoolhouse Road.  It will be led by Carol Gracie who is an author, photographer and naturalist. Gracie wrote two books on wildflowers, "Wildflowers in the Field and Forest: A Field Guide to the Northeastern United States," and "Spring Wildflowers of th…
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