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New Rochelle Library Announces Upcoming Events New Rochelle Library Announces Upcoming Events
New Rochelle Library Announces Upcoming Events NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Here is a list of upcoming events and news from the New Rochelle Public Library: A concert billed 'Sing Your Heart Out, Again!' will take place on Thursday, at 7 p.m. at the Ossie Davis Theater. The culminating, grand finale performance of the singing workshop "Sing Your Heart Out, Again!" will showcase the talent of the program's aspiring singers, with the guidance of music instructor and aficionado Robert Puleo. The concert, "This Is America," is a tribute to America's musical heritage and will include such favorites as John Lennon's "Imagine,&…

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Neighbors
Port Chester's Carver Center Adds New Computer Tech Lab Port Chester's Carver Center Adds New Computer Tech Lab
Port Chester's Carver Center Adds New Computer Tech Lab PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- The gym of the Carver Center took time recently to celebrate another successful year for the Port Chester-based community center. Executive Director Joe Kwasniewski, kicked off the evening by recognizing the more than 60 partners who provide Carver with the resources needed to carry out its mission to Build Brighter Futures. In attendance were representatives from the Clay Arts Center, the Port Chester school district, Rye Country Day School, Boy Scouts, and Head Start. Alison Doernberg, director of Public Purpose at RCDS, provided remarks that encourage organizations t…

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Neighbors
New Rochelle's Mascaro Clubhouse Honors Member Michelle Zhang New Rochelle's Mascaro Clubhouse Honors Member Michelle Zhang
New Rochelle's Mascaro Clubhouse Honors Member Michelle Zhang NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Mascaro Clubhouse member Michelle Zhang was honored at the New Rochelle Council of Community Service 80th Annual Luncheon and received a $1,000 scholarship.Mascaro Clubhouse Director William Iannuzzi and Mascaro Clubhouse Art Director Beverly Coviello both attended the event to show support for Zhang.  She also was accompanied by her mother and sister. Zhang became a member of the Mascaro Clubhouse in second-grade and she has been with them ever since as both a member and now a high school volunteer.  Zhang had nothing but great things to say about the club and her ti…

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Business
New Rochelle's Fashion Arts Studio Hosts Open House New Rochelle's Fashion Arts Studio Hosts Open House
New Rochelle's Fashion Arts Studio Hosts Open House NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Ying Su, former Parsons School of Design and Fashion Institute of Technology professor, and designer at Gap, J. Crew, and Liz Lange, is now enrolling new students for Fall and Winter 2016 Fashion Design Courses for kids and teens. The Fashion Arts Studio will host an open house on Thursday, July 23, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.  “What many don’t realize is that fashion design isn’t about pretty fabrics, fancy sewing machines and eccentric outfits. True fashion design is the intersection of art and science. It combines right brain activities such as sketching and designing with l…

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Schools
Prospect Hill Rededicates Flag In Memory Of Parent, Activist Prospect Hill Rededicates Flag In Memory Of Parent, Activist
Prospect Hill Rededicates Flag In Memory Of Parent, Activist PELHAM, N.Y. -- Principal Richard Limato and the Prospect Hill Elementary School community rededicated and raised a new flag in memory of Deirdre Sparico, Prospect Hill parent and community activist. The flag was originally dedicated in memory of Sparico for her spirit, pride and love for the children of Prospect Hill on Oct. 5, 1990 by the Pelham Civics Association. The Prospect Hill PTA covered the cost of the new flag.

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News
Several Varieties Of Combos Snacks Recalled Several Varieties Of Combos Snacks Recalled
Several Varieties Of Combos Snacks Recalled Mars Chocolate North America announced a voluntary recall of certain varieties and limited dates of production of Combos Cheddar Cheese Pretzel, Combos Cheddar Cheese Cracker, Combos Pizzeria Pretzel, Combos Sweet and Salty Caramel Pretzel, Combos Pepperoni Cracker, Combos Buffalo Pretzel, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration release. While those who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume products containing peanut allergens, the amount of peanut exposure from use of the flours and affected pr…

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Schools
Eastchester Middle School Teachers Collaborate On Subjects Eastchester Middle School Teachers Collaborate On Subjects
Eastchester Middle School Teachers Collaborate On Subjects EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastchester Middle School teachers offer students units of study that reflect collaboration among teachers of different subjects.  For example, a unit on Egypt is taught in both social studies and English classes. Art teachers Sarah Simeone and Samantha Larrea then worked on a project that would enhance students understanding of Ancient Egypt. They decided to create canopic jar designs used during the mummification process.

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Police & Fire
Clarkstown Police Seeking Man For Assault, Criminal Mischief Clarkstown Police Seeking Man For Assault, Criminal Mischief
Clarkstown Police Seeking Man For Assault, Criminal Mischief CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The Clarkstown Police Department is looking for a man who is wanted on assault and criminal mischief charges.  James Murray Jr. is is a 36-year-old white male, described as 6-foot-2 with blue eyes and brown hair.  Anyone with any information is asked to call the Clarkstown Police at (845) 639-5840.

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Real Estate
State Finds Accounts With Unclaimed Funds In Maryknoll Zip Code State Finds Accounts With Unclaimed Funds In Maryknoll Zip Code
State Finds Accounts With Unclaimed Funds In Maryknoll Zip Code There are $14 billion unclaimed funds throughout the state according to the New York State Comptroller's Office and 44 of those claims are within the Bear Mountain Zip code totaling $10,000, according to lohud.com. Along with Bear Mountain, the Maryknoll Zip code is also in the database with 158 accounts, according to lohud.com. Click here to read the full story at lohud.com.

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Police & Fire
Garnerville Motorcyclist Suffers Severe Head Injury In Crash Garnerville Motorcyclist Suffers Severe Head Injury In Crash
Garnerville Motorcyclist Suffers Severe Head Injury In Crash VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. -- A Garnerville motorcyclist suffered life-threatening head injuries Sunday night as a result of being tossed from his vehicle and losing his helmet when the bike veered off Route 9W, according to lohud.com Police are unsure if another vehicle was involved when the crash occurred southbound from Haverstraw at 8 p.m., according to lohud.com. He was taken to Nyack Hospital by a Congers-Valley Cottage ambulance and an investigation is under way, according to lohud.com. Click here for the lohud,com article.

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