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Ossining's Open Door Trains Future Health Care Leaders Ossining's Open Door Trains Future Health Care Leaders
Ossining's Open Door Trains Future Health Care Leaders OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Open Door Family Medical Center will once again offer the Future Health Care Leader (FHCL) program in Ossining for teenagers who will be entering ninth to 12th Grades this fall. The FHCL summer program is being done in collaboration with the Ossining school district. The program will run four weeks, from June 29 to July 23, Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The FHCL summer enrichment program will provide a hands-on learning experience to introduce the teens to careers in the health care sector while developing their leadership skills. The students will meet …

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Sports
Darien YMCA Gymnasts Tumble To 1st At Regional Contest Darien YMCA Gymnasts Tumble To 1st At Regional Contest
Darien YMCA Gymnasts Tumble To 1st At Regional Contest DARIEN, Conn. -- Competing against nearly 1,100 gymnasts from more than 30 YMCAs at the 2015 YMCA Northeast Regional Gymnastics Championships, Darien gymnasts topped the podium in the Level 8 team competition. Eleven gymnasts won individual All Around, or AA, titles for their age groups and levels, including Nadia Borja, Sofia DeStefano, Caterina Pye, Kate Wolters, Sofia Pye, Dillan Aysseh, Annsley Martin, Sam Aparicio, Perri Mirabile, Sam Gunn and Kelsey Fedorko. The Champion Level 8 team swept the AA titles in all age groups. Annsley Martin took first on vault and AA with a 36.775 in …

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Westchester Landlords Urged To Speak At Rent Hearings Westchester Landlords Urged To Speak At Rent Hearings
Westchester Landlords Urged To Speak At Rent Hearings WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Apartment Owners Advisory Council is urging apartment building owners to speak out at three public hearings and meetings in White Plains this month. The council says apartment building owners in Westchester County will face their toughest challenges yet as they gear up for this year’s presentations before the Westchester County Rent Guidelines Board. Hearings are scheduled for June 8, 16 and 22. Carmelo Milio, chairman of the AOAC and an owner and manager of buildings in Westchester, urged landlords in the county to come out in support of their industry. …

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Events
Mount Kisco Library Sponsors Substance- Abuse Prevention Talk Mount Kisco Library Sponsors Substance- Abuse Prevention Talk
Mount Kisco Library Sponsors Substance- Abuse Prevention Talk MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Karen Milici Palmiero, a Hudson Valley counselor for families affected by drug and alcohol use and author of "90 Ways to Keep Your Kids Drug Free — from Toddlers to Teens," will speak Saturday from 1:30-3 p.m. at the Mount Kisco Library.  Palmiero will offer parents perspective on how they can create distance between their children and drugs from their earliest days and maintain it throughout adolescence.  Palmiero’s presentation is the first in a series on substance-abuse prevention being sponsored by Mount Kisco Partners in Prevention in collaboration with the Mou…

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Eastchester's Young at Arts Program Plans Performances Eastchester's Young at Arts Program Plans Performances
Eastchester's Young at Arts Program Plans Performances EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Anne Hutchinson/Greenvale Young at Arts drama performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 12, and 3 p.m. Saturday, June 13. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased from Denise DeSarno at denised36@optonline.net. To see the flier, click here.

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Join Garden Club of New Rochelle's June Blooms! Tour Join Garden Club of New Rochelle's June Blooms! Tour
Join Garden Club of New Rochelle's June Blooms! Tour NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The Garden Club of New Rochelle is sponsoring June Blooms!, a self-guided tour of the gardens of five private New Rochelle homes on Saturday. Notable gardens this year include a certified wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Foundation as well as a private retreat on the former estate grounds of a distinctive property. Additionally, two of New Rochelle’s parks will be included — The Shakespeare Garden in Davenport Park and Ward Acres Community Garden. The tour takes place 10 a.m.-3 p.m., rain or shine, with the starting point at St. John’s, Wilmot Episcopal Ch…

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State Trade Group Board Elects Rye Insurance Executive State Trade Group Board Elects Rye Insurance Executive
State Trade Group Board Elects Rye Insurance Executive RYE, N.Y. — John Cofini, executive vice president of BNC Insurance Agency Inc. in Rye Ridge, was recently elected regional director of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York Inc. (IIABNY) Cofini is among a group of officers and directors elected during IIABNY’s annual business meeting at The Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown. He will represent the not-for-profit trade association’s members in the New York City Metro-Suburban Region. As an IIABNY director for two years, Cofini will help guide the association’s board of directors on policies and issues vital to the i…

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Mensa, Toastmasters Recruit In Dobbs Ferry Mensa, Toastmasters Recruit In Dobbs Ferry
Mensa, Toastmasters Recruit In Dobbs Ferry DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. -- Greater New York Mensa and the Cross Westchester Toastmasters Club are joining forces to sponsor a free open house and membership drive for both organizations from 1:15-3:45 p.m., Sunday, at the Dobbs Ferry Public Library, 55 Main St. The afternoon will feature brief presentations along with a meet-and-greet session. The public is invited. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact aandreen@gnym.org. American Mensa is an organization for anyone who scores in the top 2 percent of the general population on one of more than 200 standardized intelli…

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Woman's Club Of White Plains' Garden Benefit Features Jazz Singer Woman's Club Of White Plains' Garden Benefit Features Jazz Singer
Woman's Club Of White Plains' Garden Benefit Features Jazz Singer WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Woman’s Club of White Plains is presenting “Jazz for the Gardens” from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, June 11. The event will feature Glenda Davenport with The Hiroshi Yamazaki Trio. A Mount Vernon native, Davenport was discovered at the world famous Apollo Theater’s amateur night. She has performed in such legendary venues as The Village Gate, Birdland, The Saratoga Jazz Festival and Caramoor. She is featured regularly at jazz clubs throughout the area and has recorded two CDs -- "Sophisticated Lady" and "More Than You Know." The proceeds from this first-time event will b…

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Danbury's Wooster School Honors Upper School Athletes Danbury's Wooster School Honors Upper School Athletes
Danbury's Wooster School Honors Upper School Athletes DANBURY, Conn. -- The Wooster School athletics community gathered in the Forever Young Gymnasium Tuesday, May 26 for the 13th annual Upper School Athletic Awards Ceremony to honor the year's achievements on the courts and fields, in the classroom and in the community. Director of Student Life Brian Hastings, administrators and staff, along with student-athletes, coaches and parents from all 22 Wooster Generals teams, came together to celebrate the year's accomplishments. Here are the individual award winners from Fairfield County.  Varsity Coed Cross Country (Boys) Coaches Award: Aar…

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