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Rockland St. Patrick's Day Parade Draws Huge Crowd In Pearl River ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- The 2016 Pearl River St. Patrick's Day Parade took place on Sunday March 20.The annual parade in ‪Rockland‬ County is the second largest St. Patrick's Day event in New York State and had Irish eyes smiling. Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato and Legislator Lon Hofstein joined the Ancient Order of Hibernarians for the festivities.

by Jason Bisnoff

03/21/2016

Politics

Public Invited To Poughkeepsie Mayor Rolison's State Of The City Address POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Mayor Rob Rolison will deliver a State of the City Address on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center. All are invited to attend. To RSVP or for more information, click here. The Cunneen-Hacket Arts Center is at 12 Vassar St. in Poughkeepsie.

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03/21/2016

News

Nyack Hospital Offers Free Breast, Cervical Cancer Screenings NYACK -- The Breast Center at Nyack Hospital will offer free breast exams, mammography and, if needed, pelvic exams with PAP tests for women ages 40 and older with no insurance or who are underinsured on Friday, April 22, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.. The screening is funded by The Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen and the state Department of Health, Bureau of Chronic Disease Control, Capital One Bank, Mercedes Benz of Nanuet and Nyack Hospital. To register for a free breast screening call The Breast Center at Nyack Hospital at 845-348-8551; Spanish-speaking assistance is available at…

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03/21/2016

Schools

Rockland Executive Day Visits New City School For Museum Lesson CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- ‎Rockland‬ County Executive Ed Day on Friday visited New City Elementary School to participate in a program dubbed "A Day at the Museum." Fourth-grade students played the roles of notable figures in American history, from George Washington and Gen. George Patton to Pocahontas and Michelle Obama. Principal Debra Forman and her staff led the educational and entertaining schoolwide lesson.

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03/21/2016

Events

Kids Can Make Crafts At Pleasant Valley Library PLEASANT VALLEY, N.Y. -- Come to the Pleasant Valley Free Library to make some crafts over spring break. On Tuesday, stop by the library between 11 a.m and 1 p.m to make and take home a craft project. This program is for all children ages 4-12. No sign-up is necessary. For more information, call the library at 845-635-8460.

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03/21/2016

Schools

Pelham Science Students Excel At Research Competition PELHAM MANOR, N.Y. -- Pelham Memorial High School science research students won at the Regeneron Westchester Science and Engineering Fair, advancing to Intel’s International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix. The local students represented two of 15 projects selected as winners to move on as finalists. The students won over $7,000 in cash and prizes, according to the Pelham school district's Facebook page.

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03/21/2016

News

Zebrowski Disclosure Bill Passes As Part Of Assembly Sunshine Week CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- A bill by Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, D-New City, that would require disclosure on all political communication has unanimously passed the Assembly. The bill, A.4286B, looks to end anonymous negative mailings by requiring a “paid for by” statement on all print, Internet, television or radio advertisements. Most states, including the federal government, have laws that require disclosure of the sender on campaign material; New York is one of the few states that lack campaign ad disclosure laws. “This legislation will provide voters with the transparency they deserve. If a ca…

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03/21/2016

Schools

Woodlands High School Celebrates International Night GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Woodlands High School saw numerous performances at Friday evening's International Night in Greenburgh, an event that celebrated the cultural diversity of the school district and community. Performers included an African dance ensemble, a Latin jazz band, Mexican dancers, Ecuadorean dancers and other musical performances and presentations about other countries, It was all capped off with traditional foods served in the cafeteria.

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03/21/2016

Events

Pelham Manor Cabaret Show Benefits Children's Services PELHAM MANOR, N.Y. -- Broadway and award-winning cabaret performers, along with news anchors and reporters from several New York City television stations, will perform the music of Marvin Hamlisch in the sixth annual cabaret in Pelham Manor on Saturday, April 2. Hosted by PIX 11 reporter Magee Hickey, this event raises funds for Astor Services for Children and Families’ Lawrence F. Hickey Center for Child Development. The therapeutic preschool program, based in the Bronx, is named in honor of Magee’s dad. The cabaret event will include a silent auction and will begin with a reception at 4 p.m…

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03/21/2016

Events

Assemblywoman Sandy Galef Hosts Forum In Croton On Paid Family Leave CROTO-On-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Assemblywoman Sandy Galef will hold a pros and cons discussion to consider New York State’s approach to family leave on Thursday, March 24, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Stanley H. Kellerhouse Municipal Building, 1 Van Wyck St. in Croton-on-Hudson. For more information contact Assemblywoman Galef’s office at 914-941-1111 or galefs@assembly.state.ny.us Panelist will include the following: Frank Kerbein, director, Center for Human Resources, Business Council of New York State. Beverly Neufeld, president and founder of PowHer New York. Ted Potrikus, president and chief …

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03/21/2016

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