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Schools
Mark Your Calendars For Greenburgh Superintendent's Tea Mark Your Calendars For Greenburgh Superintendent's Tea
Mark Your Calendars For Greenburgh Superintendent's Tea GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The superintendent of Greenburgh Central School District, Dr. Tahira DuPree Chase, is inviting people to join her for coffee, tea and an informal conversation on Feb. 23. The event, which was originally scheduled for Feb. 10, will take place from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the administration building located at 475 W. Hartsdale Ave. To RSVP contact Helene Kotler at (914) 761-6000 ext. 3103 or hkotler@greenburghcsd.org. Click here for more information.

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Schools
Bethel High Jazz Musician Selected For Grammy Camp Bethel High Jazz Musician Selected For Grammy Camp
Bethel High Jazz Musician Selected For Grammy Camp BETHEL, Conn. — Ben Fitzpatrick, a senior at Bethel High School will attend grammy camp as well as the Grammy Awards on Feb. 15 as a result of his selection to the exclusive group for saxophone. The Grammy Foundation selected 32 talented high school students from across the United States for the 2016 Grammy Camp — Jazz Session. Their selection launches them into the spotlight surrounding the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards,and provides them with opportunities to perform for some of music's biggest names.  The students, representing 29 cities and 15 states, will travel to Los Angeles for a weeklong…

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Politics
Greenwich Lawmakers Prepare To Attack Budget As State Legislature Opens Greenwich Lawmakers Prepare To Attack Budget As State Legislature Opens
Greenwich Lawmakers Prepare To Attack Budget As State Legislature Opens GREENWICH, Conn. -- State Reps. Livvy Floren (R-149), Mike Bocchino (R-150), and Fred Camillo (R-151) joined their fellow legislators for the start of the 2016 legislative session Wednesday at the state capitol. The opening day ceremonies mark the beginning of a three-month-long “short session,” during which only bills related to budgetary, revenue and financial matters may be considered, or bills submitted by committees on any subject.  One of the most pressing issues facing the general assembly is making adjustments to the state’s biennial budget. After a budget fix during the December spe…

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Events
New City Chiropractic Center Will Host Free Healthy Eating Workshop New City Chiropractic Center Will Host Free Healthy Eating Workshop
New City Chiropractic Center Will Host Free Healthy Eating Workshop NEW CITY, N.Y. -- A chiropractic center is celebrating its 30th anniversary and will host a variety of free workshops and events for Rockland residents. The focus of the practice is on health and wellness and the first workshop will highlight healthy eating habits and ways to eat better and improve overall health. Individuals interested in attending on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m., should register by calling 845-634-8877. Click here for more information on all events and activities on their website.  Other workshop topics include managing stress, reversing diabetes, and back safety. A Certif…

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Events
Trumbull Library Offers Talk 'How To Fund College Without Going Broke' Trumbull Library Offers Talk 'How To Fund College Without Going Broke'
Trumbull Library Offers Talk 'How To Fund College Without Going Broke' TRUMBULL, Conn. -- College planning will be discussed at the Trumbull Library on Saturday.Host Mike Dailey, Certified College Planning Specialist and owner of the College Authority, discusses "How to Fund College Without Going Broke" on Feb. 6 from 10 to 11:15 a.m. in the Main Library Kiwanis Room.  Trumbull resident Dailey's class covers how to plan for college expenses, including, expected costs  wise college choices  how to finance more than one child the best way to manage the expense The program includes a family financial run and a chance for a for a separate, future, FAFSA…

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Business
Jinn's Fresh In Fairfield Prepares For Ribbon-Cutting On Chinese New Year Jinn's Fresh In Fairfield Prepares For Ribbon-Cutting On Chinese New Year
Jinn's Fresh In Fairfield Prepares For Ribbon-Cutting On Chinese New Year FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce announced that its new member, Jinn’s Fresh Noodle House and Café, has scheduled its official ribbon cutting for Feb. 8, at 4:30 p.m. Allen Chen, owner of Jinn’s Fresh, was born in Mainland, China. Chen has 18 years of experience in the restaurant industry. In 1999, he moved to the United States to work in a Chinese restaurant to learn the operational aspects of running a Chinese restaurant. Jinn’s Fresh in Fairfield will be his third restaurant.  “February 8th is the first day of the Chinese New Year … and scheduling the ribbon cutting o…

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Business
Connecticut Small Business Center To Open In Fairfield Connecticut Small Business Center To Open In Fairfield
Connecticut Small Business Center To Open In Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Connecticut Small Business Development Center will open a satellite office in Fairfield on Feb. 5 to provide additional resources to the small business community. The office will be housed on the second floor of the Old Town Hall at 611 Old Post Road in Fairfield. CTSBDC Small Business Counselor Valeria Bisceglia will be available to meet with clients on the first and third Fridays of each month between 1 and 4:30 p.m., or other times by appointment only.  The announcement was made by Fairfield Community and Economic Development Director Mark Barnhart. To schedule an…

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Neighbors
Scarsdale Has Openings On Boards, Councils And Committees Scarsdale Has Openings On Boards, Councils And Committees
Scarsdale Has Openings On Boards, Councils And Committees SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Personnel Committee of the Village Board is asking residents interested in volunteering to serve on Village Boards, Councils and Committees to submit their names for consideration. New terms will begin April 4, 2016. Candidates interested in serving should apply to Trustee Carl Finger, Chair of the Personnel Committee. Interested residents are encouraged to submit their own names, together with a listing of community service and relevant professional background. It is also helpful for Scarsdale residents to provide written suggestions of individuals who should be consi…

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News
Malloy Looks To Ban Gun Possession In Restraining Order Cases Malloy Looks To Ban Gun Possession In Restraining Order Cases
Malloy Looks To Ban Gun Possession In Restraining Order Cases FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is sponsoring legislation designed to protect the victims of domestic violence by prohibiting possession of firearms for anyone who becomes subject to a temporary restraining order.He has also introduced legislation Thursday to lower the legal limit for possessing a firearm or hunting under the influence of alcohol.  “This is just common sense – we should be able to work across party lines on these issues. We should be able to agree that a person with a temporary restraining order should not have a deadly weapon. We are either for protecting v…

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Business
Murphy Praises Possible Sale Of Sikorsky Helicopters To Poland Murphy Praises Possible Sale Of Sikorsky Helicopters To Poland
Murphy Praises Possible Sale Of Sikorsky Helicopters To Poland STRATFORD, Conn. -- U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) welcomed reports of new negotiations between Poland and Lockheed Martin for the sale of up to 70 Sikorsky Blackhawk helicopters manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford.Murphy, founder of the U.S. Senate Caucus on Poland and the former chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe, personally met with the Polish Minister of Defense Siemoniak in January 2015 to urge Poland to choose Sikorsky for its helicopter needs.  “Sikorsky helicopters are the best in the world, and I’m thrilled Poland has restarted negotiations with Lo…

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