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Rhinebeck Community Scholarship Applications Available Rhinebeck Community Scholarship Applications Available
Rhinebeck Community Scholarship Applications Available RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- The Board of Trustees of Rhinebeck Community Scholarship Fund, formerly Dollars for Scholars, has announced that the 2016 scholarship applications are now available in the Rhinebeck High School Guidance Office. Candidates wishing to submit applications for the scholarships must do so prior to the deadline of Monday, April 18 to the Guidance Office.  “This is one of our great Rhinebeck traditions,”said  Marybeth Cale, trustee for Rhinebeck Community Scholarship Fund, and an alumna of Rhinebeck High School. “Over the past several decades, we have awarded over $400,000 in mer…

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Schools
WCSU In Danbury Hosts Math Event For High Schools WCSU In Danbury Hosts Math Event For High Schools
Wcsu In Danbury Hosts Math Event For High Schools DANBURY, Conn. -- Western Connecticut State University in Danbury will host the American Mathematical Society’s high school competition “Who Wants to be a Mathematician?” in Ives Concert Hall on Tuesday, April 5. Making its way to Connecticut for the first time, “Who Wants to be a Mathematician?” is a regional event that travels to universities and science centers in different states, connecting high school math stars with a competitive yet entertaining game that culminates in a national showcase.  Since 2001, nearly 600 students nationwide have won more than $400,000 in cash and prizes. Sim…

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Lifestyle
Dekit Magazine, Founded By Stamford Native, Sets Up Kickstarter Dekit Magazine, Founded By Stamford Native, Sets Up Kickstarter
Dekit Magazine, Founded By Stamford Native, Sets Up Kickstarter STAMFORD, Conn. -- With the launch of its Kickstarter to publish its first physical issue, Dekit Magazine seems to have come out of nowhere, when in fact it's due to publish its seventh issue in April. Founded by Stamford native Stephanie Harris, the art magazine's first digital issue was published in December 2010. "Dekit was created to inspire people to transcend their perceived limitations and believe in their visions," said Harris, the founder, editor and creative director of the magazine. "The art world reflects the constructs of the world at large and for many there isn'…

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Ridgefield Prepares For Annual Town Cleanup Project Ridgefield Prepares For Annual Town Cleanup Project
Ridgefield Prepares For Annual Town Cleanup Project RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- A number of town service groups will come together to rid Ridgefield roads of litter on Saturday, April 9, and Sunday, April 10. Barbara Hartman, who can be reached at Barbara-hartman@sbcglobal.net, is heading up the event. She advises those who wish to participate in the cleanup project to get a neighborhood group together.  Participants will need big black garbage bags, gloves for everyone, and safety vests. Residents should get to work in the area where they live or in an area that has a trash problem, she said.  Pickup for the filled black bags will be Farmingville,…

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JCC Of Greenwich Hosts Passover Events JCC Of Greenwich Hosts Passover Events
JCC Of Greenwich Hosts Passover Events GREENWICH, Conn. -- This year, JCC Greenwich is hosting The Matzah Factory on Sunday, April 3 for families, children and teens to learn how to make matzah from scratch, much like the Jews did 3,500 years ago. Participants are invited to take what they make home or to donate it to Jewish Family Services of Greenwich for use during one of the nine Passover Seders that will be held at senior centers around town.  Session one will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. and is recommended for children ages three to seven with a parent. Session two will be from 4 to 5 p.m. following and is recommended for child…

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Pequot Library To Host Shakespeare Family Festival In Fairfield Pequot Library To Host Shakespeare Family Festival In Fairfield
Pequot Library To Host Shakespeare Family Festival In Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- As a part of its "Pages from Pequot: Uncovering Shakespeare" exhibition, the Pequot Library in Fairfield will hold a Shakespeare Family Festival on April 1.The kick-off program will be for grades four to seven and will include a chance to meet Elise Broach, author of "Shakespeare's Secret," who will discuss the Shakespeare authorship question and the writing of her book. She is the author of 20 books for children.  "Shakespeare's Secret" was an Edgar Award Nominee for Best Juvenile Mystery, an ALA Notable Book, and an IRA Teacher's Choice sel…

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Walk Along The Reservoir In Old Goldens Bridge Walk Along The Reservoir In Old Goldens Bridge
Walk Along The Reservoir In Old Goldens Bridge LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Join Lewisboro Land Trust for a new walk Old Goldens Bridge, along the reservoir on Sunday, April 10, at 10 a.m. there will be a guided walk.Park and meet in the Metro-North Train Station parking lot and pick a space over toward Old Bedford Road. The guided walk will head west to the trail and will then walk along the reservoir and see the signs of spring, and perhaps the signs of the foundations of Old Katonah.  They will then head back toward the parking lot and the hamlet of Old Goldens Bridge, with its many historic homes and recent renovations. This walk should take l…

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Schools
Monroe Schools Host Da Vinci Art Festival Monroe Schools Host Da Vinci Art Festival
Monroe Schools Host Da Vinci Art Festival MONROE, Conn. -- Monroe students from kindergarten through grade 12 will hold their Da Vinci Festival art show at Masuk High School beginning Friday, April 1.The show will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday and continuing Saturday, April 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come out and see students' work in categories including visual arts, band, chorus, photography, robotics, culinary arts, architecture, strings, color guard, dance, poetry, video, woodworking, fashion and more. All Monroe schools will be represented.

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Music Conservatory Concert Tops Armonk Library Events For April Music Conservatory Concert Tops Armonk Library Events For April
Music Conservatory Concert Tops Armonk Library Events For April ARMONK, N.Y. -- The North Castle Public Library will host events throughout April including the following:  April Special Events Future Stars: Music Conservatory Sunday, April 3 at 3 p.m. Just Write Workshop with Librarian Mary Johnson Mondays, April 11 and 25 at 3 p.m.  Current Events Book Club led by Robert Vock Tuesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. Book: "Zinky Boys" by Svetlana Alexievich Voice Artist Alan Sklar Reads: "Children on Their Birthdays" by Truman Capote Sunday, April 17 at 1 p.m. Libraries and the First Amendment with librarian Mary Johnson Thursday, April 14 at…

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Discuss The New Yorker In Greenwich Library Group Discuss The New Yorker In Greenwich Library Group
Discuss The New Yorker In Greenwich Library Group GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Library has launched a six-week New Yorker Discussion Group for a series of lively discussions about the articles, covers, poems and cartoons in current issues of The New Yorker. The series will be held in the Greenwich Library Meeting Room beginning Friday, April 8 from 1 to 3 p.m.  Registration is required.  The scope of discussions will include politics, finance, medicine, the law, contemporary culture, profiles, food, travel, fiction and humor. Readers will also enjoy the unexpected, such as a humorous Talk of the Town piece, an exploration of the Cronu…

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