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Letter: Putnam Valley Taxpayers Will See School Tax Reduction Letter: Putnam Valley Taxpayers Will See School Tax Reduction
Letter: Putnam Valley Taxpayers Will See School Tax Reduction PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- The Putnam Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email putnam@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: With the increased state aid the Putnam Valley Central School District revised the 2016-17 proposed budget reducing the tax levy by $100,000 from $35,944,964 in 2015-16 to $35,844,964. That means that over the past two years the residents of Putnam valley's tax burden for the school budget will be reduced by $281,000, from $181,000 in 2015-16 to $100,000 2016-17.  The total 2016-17 proposed school budget of $47,943…

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Rebecca Miller French Launches Cookbook At Rhinebeck's Bluecashew Rebecca Miller French Launches Cookbook At Rhinebeck's Bluecashew
Rebecca Miller French Launches Cookbook At Rhinebeck's Bluecashew RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Bluecashew Kitchen Pharmacy will host a cookbook launch, author appearance and tasting with Rebecca Miller French and her book "Whole Protein Vegetarian Delicious Plant-Based Recipes with Essential Amino Acids for Health and Well-Being" on Saturday, April 16, from 2 to 5 p.m. for free.Bluecashew Kitchen Pharmacy is at 6243 Montgomery St. Suite 3 in Rhinebeck.  Click here for more information.

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SPCA Of Putnam County Holds Informational Meeting In Carmel SPCA Of Putnam County Holds Informational Meeting In Carmel
SPCA Of Putnam County Holds Informational Meeting In Carmel CARMEL, N.Y. -- The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) of Putnam County and its Chief Ken Ross had an informational meeting at the Paladin Center in Carmel on Saturday, April 9. Speakers included District Attorney, Bob Tendy and State Sen. Sue Serino among others. 

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Lifestyle
Scarsdale Medical Group, Mercy College Partner For Senior Check-Ups Scarsdale Medical Group, Mercy College Partner For Senior Check-Ups
Scarsdale Medical Group, Mercy College Partner For Senior Check-Ups SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Scarsdale Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty practice serving Westchester and Fairfield Counties and the surrounding Hudson Valley area, has teamed up with Mercy College Occupational Therapy Program to conduct free CarFit check-ups on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held in the parking lot at Scarsdale Medical Group’s Harrison at 550 Mamaroneck Ave. The event is to help senior drivers find a better ‘fit’ with their cars for maximum comfort and safety. CarFit is a national program developed by AAA, AARP and the American Occupational Thera…

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Get Information On Dementia At Ferncliff Nursing Home Program In Rhinebeck Get Information On Dementia At Ferncliff Nursing Home Program In Rhinebeck
Get Information On Dementia At Ferncliff Nursing Home Program In Rhinebeck RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- A discussion billed "Effective Communication Strategies and Techniques: Supporting Our Loved Ones with Dementia" is coming to Ferncliff Nursing Home on Tuesday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. Understanding key concepts of those suffering from memory impairments and addressing practical strategies to care for those with different causes to dementia will be discussed in this informational session. Sister M. Peter Lillian Di Maria will provide an overview of dementia, providing insights into memory impairment and techniques to enhance communication to allow families to better…

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Millbrook School Ceramics Student Cici Wang Creates Teapot Millbrook School Ceramics Student Cici Wang Creates Teapot
Millbrook School Ceramics Student Cici Wang Creates Teapot MILLBROOK, N.Y. -- Ceramics student Cici Wang, class of 2018, put finishing touches on a teapot she constructed in ceramics class at Millbrook Schools. The course she worked in, Studio Pottery, is one of several examples of the arts programs offered at Millbrook Schools.

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Mamaroneck, Rye Neck Schools Superintendents Discuss Meeting Future Needs Mamaroneck, Rye Neck Schools Superintendents Discuss Meeting Future Needs
Mamaroneck, Rye Neck Schools Superintendents Discuss Meeting Future Needs MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- At a recent Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit program, Mamaroneck Schools Superintendent Robert Shaps and Rye Neck Schools Superintendent Peter Mustich discussed the challenge of anticipating and preparing their students for a future that is unknown and for “careers that don’t even exist now.” Mamaroneck has been focusing on providing students with learning opportunities for students to learn in different, entrepreneurial ways.  One such example is Mamaroneck High School’s AP government classes’ recent experience campaigning side-by-side with Republican and Democrat presi…

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Iona Prep In New Rochelle Offers Workshop On Middle School Parenting Iona Prep In New Rochelle Offers Workshop On Middle School Parenting
Iona Prep In New Rochelle Offers Workshop On Middle School Parenting NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Iona Preparatory School is inviting parents of students in grades six to eight to a workshop titled "Crucial Skills for Parenting Your Middle School Adolescent." The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 11, at Iona Preparatory Lower School, 173 Stratton Road in New Rochelle.  Nancy Kessler, a longtime social worker at Iona Preparatory Upper School, will lead the workshop. Kessler has 30 years of experience working with parents and children as a counselor and presenter. She was recognized as an “Unsung Hero” by We…

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Peter Aguilar Named to All-Met Second Team Men's Basketball For Concordia Peter Aguilar Named to All-Met Second Team Men's Basketball For Concordia
Peter Aguilar Named to All-Met Second Team Men's Basketball For Concordia BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Concordia College senior Peter Aguilar has been named to the All-Met Second Team by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. Aguilar, of the Bronx, who was also named to the All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Second Team, helped guide the Clippers to their first CACC Championship Tournament appearance since 2012. Concordia would fall to Philadelphia University, 86-83, in the quarterfinals of the tournament.  Aguilar was also named to the 2016 CACC All-Tournament Team at the conclusion of the championship game. During this past season Aguilar was nam…

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Registration Opening For Autism Conference In Staatsburg Registration Opening For Autism Conference In Staatsburg
Registration Opening For Autism Conference In Staatsburg STAATSBURG, N.Y. -- Anderson Center for Autism has opened registration for Autism Tomorrow, a one-day conference on Saturday, May 14. The Staatsburg-based center will bring together a group of experts and advocates to discuss autism spectrum disorders from different perspectives. The conference will be held on the Anderson Campus from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. opening with a welcome by Anderson’s Chief Operations Officer and incoming CEO, Patrick Paul, and includes morning, lunchtime and afternoon speaker sessions.  Conference visitors will have opportunities to tour the renovated Anderson Center cam…

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