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Colo Is SPCA Pet Of The Week Colo Is SPCA Pet Of The Week
Colo Is SPCA Pet Of The Week BRAIRCLIFF, N.Y. -- Colo, a one-year-old pitbull mix is the SPCA pet of the week. He loves humans and just wants to spend time with them. He's also a smart boy who does great with training, the SPCA Colo is selective with his dog friends (no small dogs for him), and likes things mellow, so an adult only home would be his happy place. To learn all about Colo or to meet him, e-mail trainer@spca914.org.

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Neighbors
Harrison's Stephen, Nita Lowey Major Contributors To Graduate Scholarships Harrison's Stephen, Nita Lowey Major Contributors To Graduate Scholarships
Harrison's Stephen, Nita Lowey Major Contributors To Graduate Scholarships HARRISON, N.Y. -- A $500,000 gift from longtime institutional supporters Stephen and Nita Lowey of Harrison will make it financially possible for more students to participate in School for International Training's graduate institute programs starting this fall. Stephen Lowey is a chair emeritus trustee of World Learning and Nita Lowey is a member of Congress from New York. They have pledged $100,000 per year for five years through the Stephen and Nita Lowey SIT Graduate Institute Scholarship Fund to support needs-based scholarships for students enrolled in master’s degree programs starting in…

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Events
Pleasantville Library Hosting Wonderful Wednesday Pleasantville Library Hosting Wonderful Wednesday
Pleasantville Library Hosting Wonderful Wednesday PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Wonderful Wednesdays are coming to The Mount Pleasant Library this summer. The: line-up of children’s programs on Wednesday afternoons from July 6 through August 3 that are as follows: July 6: Roberta Halpern is back with two music programs: Global Tots, ages two to four, and Global Rhythms, ages five to eight. Main Library, 350 Bedford Rd. in Pleasantville at 2 and 4 p.m. respectively.  July 13: Up in Arms Puppet Theater presents The Tortoise and the Hare, ages three to eight. Main Library at 4 p.m.  July 20: Storyteller Jonathan Kruk enchants with Finger Fables for …

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Atria In Briarcliff Hosts Classic Car Show Atria In Briarcliff Hosts Classic Car Show
Atria In Briarcliff Hosts Classic Car Show BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- Atria Senior Living in Briarcliff kicked off Father's Day weekend with a classic car show. Members from the Westchester chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America rolled into the community on Saturday, June 18 to display their vintage cars for residents, their families and Atria staff.

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Schools
Byram Hills High School Graduates Class Of 2016 Byram Hills High School Graduates Class Of 2016
Byram Hills High School Graduates Class Of 2016 ARMONK, N.Y. -- The Byram Hills High School Class of 2016 received their diplomas on Tuesday during a ceremony at Purchase College Performing Arts Center before parents, relatives and friends.  Dressed in their caps and gowns, the 234 graduates listened as student speakers celebrated spoke and district officials offered advice. Salutatorian Kevin Chang and Valedictorian Nicole Kim told their classmates that they had all helped form the Class of 2016’s identity and contributed to its success.  “Class of 2016, we’ve had quite the run,” Chang said.  Kim added that their teachers had not only …

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Neighbors
Queen Elizabeth Honors Peekskill's Glenn Guzi Queen Elizabeth Honors Peekskill's Glenn Guzi
Queen Elizabeth Honors Peekskill's Glenn Guzi PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Glenn Guzi of Peekskill has been named an honorary member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, a distinction that rewards arts, science and public service contributions, according to lohud.com. Guzi, 47, has hosted the British royal family at the World Trade Center for the past 15 years as a program director for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.  His efforts began in 1990 when Guzi met Prince Charles and Princess Diana in London when he was studying abroad. When Princess Anne, the queen's daughter, toured the World Trade Center years later Guzi …

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Schools
Middle School Students Graduate, Head To Pelham Memorial High School Middle School Students Graduate, Head To Pelham Memorial High School
Middle School Students Graduate, Head To Pelham Memorial High School PELHAM, N.Y. -- Principal Robert J. Roelle bid farewell to the Pelham Middle School class of 2016 and introduced them for the first time as the Pelham Memorial High School class of 2020. Pelham Middle School is at 28 Franklin Place in Pelham. Pelham Memorial High School is at 575 Colonial Ave. in Pelham.

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Events
The Sixth Annual Greenwich Wine And Food Festival Returns In September The Sixth Annual Greenwich Wine And Food Festival Returns In September
The Sixth Annual Greenwich Wine And Food Festival Returns In September GREENWICH, Conn. -- The sixth annual Greenwich Wine And Food Festival will be taking place over two days in September at the Roger Sherman Baldwin Park.  The festival will feature a Master Chef Dinner at Water’s Edge on Friday, Sept. 23 and the Saturday Festival on Saturday, Sept. 24.  “We are excited to be back for our sixth year honoring the best of food, drink, charity and music,” said Suni Unger the Founder and CEO of Greenwich Wine And Food Festival. “We have some exciting changes this year, including an expanded Friday evening event with even more local talent preparing their creative…

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News
Beware Of These Summer Scams, State Attorney General Says Beware Of These Summer Scams, State Attorney General Says
Beware Of These Summer Scams, State Attorney General Says Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman reminded New Yorkers of common scams that occur during the summer and offered tips to protect against abuse. Scam artists prey during summer months as consumers embark on home improvement projects and plan family vacations.  “As the temperatures rise in the summertime, consumers should proceed with caution in regards to unsolicited offers,” said Schneiderman. This year, the most common summer scams were related to unsolicited home improvement projects, such as weatherproofing and paint jobs. Other common scams that target consumers include vacation rent…

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Business
Hoff-Barthelson Music School Names New Executive Director Hoff-Barthelson Music School Names New Executive Director
Hoff-Barthelson Music School Names New Executive Director SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Hoff-Barthelson Music School announced the hiring of Ken Cole to the position of executive director, following the retirement of longtime Executive Director Joan Behrens Bergman. "Ken's breadth and depth of experience building organizations of educational excellence makes him uniquely qualified to lead Hoff-Barthelson to new heights," said Warren Haber, chair of Hoff- Barthelson’s Board of Trustees.  “I look forward to working with all of the members of the Hoff-Barthelson family — faculty, board, staff, students and families — to build upon the legacy of musical…

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