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Sports

Carmel's Indoor Track Team Garners Honors CARMEL, N.Y. -- The Northern Counties All County Indoor Track and Field Team Awards Dinner was held at Arbor Ridge. Ten girls and one boy from Carmel High School were selected to the First Team: Sophomore Jade Sessions in the 600m; Second Team: Sophomore Jade Sessions in the 1000m and 4x800 relay Sophomore Angela Castronuovo ('18) in the 1500m, 3000m, 4x800m relay Senior Jillian Aiello in the 4x800m relay Sophomore Kayla Sexton in the 4x800m relay Seventh Grader Katie Turk in the 4x800m relay Third Team: Sophomore Angela Castronuovo in the 1000m Sophomore Lindsey Broderick in the 30…

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04/01/2016

Events

Paramount Country Club In New City Hosts 'Rockland Re-Ignites Tourism' NEW CITY, N.Y. -- "Rockland Re-Ignites Tourism" featuring speaker Lucy Redzeposki director of Economic Growth and Tourism will be featured as the Rockland Business Association's General Membership Luncheon on Thursday, April 21, from 11:30 a.m to 1:30 p.m. at Paramount Country Club, 60 Zukor Road in New City.For RBA members early registration and payment by Monday, April 18, is $45, late registration is $50 and day of event tickets are $55. For future club members tickets are $70. RSVP required.

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04/01/2016

Events

Nyack College Chorale Concert Features Music Of Copland, Beethoven NYACK, N.Y. -- The Nyack College Chorale's annual Spring Concert takes place on Friday, April 8, in Pardington Hall on the College's Nyack campus. The program includes music by Aaron Copland and Ludwig Beethoven, a 50-piece orchestra, and Professor Craig Williams -- choirmaster of the West Point Cadet Chapel -- on organ. Admission is free.

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04/01/2016

Lifestyle

Oradell Named New Jersey's Most Family Friendly Town ORADELL, N.J. -- New Jersey Family, a source for New Jersey parents, announced New Jersey’s Best Towns for Families 2016 and Oradell took the top spot. The list ranks New Jersey towns based on important family livability factors such as school quality, affordability, diversity and crime rates. Oradell, located in Bergen County, tops this year’s list of more than 500 towns. “We heavily weighted things like school quality and safety in our 2016 algorithm, but we also looked at quality of life factors like average commute time and whether grocery stores and entertainment options were nearb…

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04/01/2016

Sports

Yankees More Likely Playoff Bound Than Mets, New Yorkers Say New Yorkers believe that the Yankees are more likely than the Mets to make the playoffs, according to a new Siena poll. The Bronx Bombers were also the favorite professional team of New Yorkers followed by the Mets, Giants, Bills and Jets. Among the other results were that football edges out baseball and basketball as the top spectator sport and the majority of people exercise at least three hours a week with walking, jogging and working out being the most common activities.

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04/01/2016

Schools

Kennedy Catholic In Somers Aiming To Honor Late Nun With Grotto SOMERS, N.Y. -- Sister Barbara Heil, who recently passed away due to a car accident, taught latin and math at Kennedy Catholic High School in Somers since its opening day in September 1967. Most recently, she was the Dean of the Admissions department. She also sewed many of the costumes for students in the school plays over the years. She worked with many students at Kennedy Catholic High School and the St. Patrick's Church in Armonk through their religious program. Kennedy Catholic High School's Family Association is asking the community to donate to a grotto in memory of Sister Heil. Clic…

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04/01/2016

Politics

Senator Chris Murphy, Other Leaders Launch Stamford For Hillary STAMFORD, Conn. -- Hillary for Connecticut launched Stamford for Hillary, a grassroots group of supporters and volunteers committed to supporting Hillary Clinton's campaign for president, during an event on Thursday, March 31.U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy and State Reps. William Tong, Caroline Simmons, Pat Billie Miller, Terry Adams, and Dan Fox launched a phone bank and discussed Clinton's plans to break down the barriers holding Connecticut families back. "I'm joining grassroots volunteers from Stamford and across Fairfield County today to campaign for Hillary because we know how much is at…

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04/01/2016

Police & Fire

Midland Park Fire Department Enjoys Wellness Training MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Midland Park Fire Department recently hosted a wellness training session by Next Generation for all members of the company. The trainers were committed to improving the physical fitness and continue to look forward to the next time the fire department and Next Generation work together.

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04/01/2016

Business

Ring's End Celebrates Grand Opening Of Paint And Design Center In Trumbull TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Ring’s End will hold a grand-opening celebration for its new full-service paint and design center in Trumbull Center on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2. The celebration will feature a grand opening raffle, special deals and offers as well as free refreshments from the Big Green Truck Pizza from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. “We’ve had such a great response from the Trumbull community since we opened our doors in January. Now that spring is here, we want to celebrate and make sure that both homeowners and contractors alike know that we’re here to meet their needs, pro…

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04/01/2016

Neighbors

Children Can Read To Furry Friends At Written Words Bookstore In Shelton SHELTON, Conn. -- Written Words Bookstore in Shelton will introduce its newest community service program: B.A.R.K., which stands for “Books and Reading for Kids," with a meet-and-greet on Saturday, April 2 from 1 to 2 p.m. It is a simple program where kids get to practice reading by doing so aloud to a dog. Reading to a calm and well-trained pet can help boost the confidence and self esteem of reluctant readers. Kids are less anxious, less self-conscious and more relaxed knowing that the “listener” is non-judgmental and offers unconditional love. After coming across the brilliant conce…

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04/01/2016

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