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Cancer Survivors Will Celebrate At Bridgeport Zoo Cancer Survivors Will Celebrate At Bridgeport Zoo
Cancer Survivors Will Celebrate At Bridgeport Zoo BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Bridgeport Hospital’s Norma F. Pfriem Cancer Institute will sponsor its eighth annual Celebrate Life Survivor Safari from 5-7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13 at the Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave. The free event for cancer survivors and their families includes zoo admission, refreshments, parking, massages/reflexology, musical entertainment by Backbeat, and face painting and scavenger hunts for children. Cancer institute staff and other hospital officials will be on hand to greet guests and answer questions about Bridgeport Hospital cancer programs and services. Registra…
Mamaroneck Health Fair Offers Screenings, Exhibits Mamaroneck Health Fair Offers Screenings, Exhibits
Mamaroneck Health Fair Offers Screenings, Exhibits MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Sound Shore residents will have access to health-care providers, screenings and vital information about health and well-being at the second annual Access to Care Fair on Saturday in Mamaroneck. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Mamaroneck from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Participants can take advantage of a range of health screenings, including blood pressure checks, vision exams, HIV testing, breast cancer and diabetes risk screenings and more. Although the fair will be held in the church’s large community room, exams…
WCC Offers 3-D Animation Course In Peekskill WCC Offers 3-D Animation Course In Peekskill
WCC Offers 3-D Animation Course In Peekskill PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College's Pre-College Institute will offer the course "Bodies on the Move: 3-D Animation," Monday, July 6, to Thursday, July 16, from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the college's Center for the Digital Arts Peekskill campus. The course will introduce students to the fundamentals of 3-D character design and animation. Each student will learn the mechanics of Maya, an industry-grade 3-D software environment, and produce a moving character. In addition, this studio offers 3-D scanning and printing technologies. Students will be able to take home a QuickTime mo…
SUNY Cobleskill Names Valhalla Grad Madeline DeMilio Top Athlete SUNY Cobleskill Names Valhalla Grad Madeline DeMilio Top Athlete
SUNY Cobleskill Names Valhalla Grad Madeline DeMilio Top Athlete VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Madeline DeMilio, a graduate of Valhalla High School and captain of the SUNY Cobleskill women’s softball team, has been selected as the 2015 Fred Bennett Outstanding Female Athlete Award winner for her accomplishments during 2014-15 academic year. DeMilio, a junior, received the honor at the college’s recent 2015 Athletic Awards Convocation. This marks the second consecutive year that the Valhalla native has been named the program’s Athlete of the Year. Named after Cobleskill’s late longtime athletic director/head coach Fred Bennett, the award is presented yearly to th…
Lewisboro Library Extends Hours For Final Exams Lewisboro Library Extends Hours For Final Exams
Lewisboro Library Extends Hours For Final Exams LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- The Lewisboro Library is offering extended evening hours for John Jay High School students during final exams. The extended hours are as follows: 4-9 p.m. Sunday, June 14; 7:30-10 p.m. Monday, June 15, Wednesday, June 17, and Thursday, June 18. On Tuesday, June 16, the regular operating hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m., but the library will stay open until 10 o'clock that night. The extended hours are for students only, and one must show a JJHS student ID to gain admittance. Doors will be locked 30 minutes after the extended-hours start time; if a student leaves the buildi…
Vicky's Cake Bar Competes For Grant To Open Cupcake Shop In Yorktown Vicky's Cake Bar Competes For Grant To Open Cupcake Shop In Yorktown
Vicky's Cake Bar Competes For Grant To Open Cupcake Shop In Yorktown YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Vicky’s Cake Bar has entered the Chase Mission Main Street Grants contest, which helps small businesses by giving away grant money. Applicants need 250 votes by Friday, June 19, to move on to the next round. If Vicky’s Cake Bar wins a grant, the money will go toward opening a storefront in Yorktown Heights.  To vote for Vicky's, go to www.missionmainstreetgrants.com and search for Vicky’s Cake Bar and click the vote button.  Vicky’s Cake Bar is an online bakery established in 2011. Its mission is to bring new, innovative flavors to cupcakes. Vicky's also bakes other…
Irvington's Abbott House Names Rebecca Borden To Board Irvington's Abbott House Names Rebecca Borden To Board
Irvington's Abbott House Names Rebecca Borden To Board IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Rebecca Borden, vice president and associate general counsel of CBS Corp., was unanimously elected to membership of the Irvington-based Abbott House board of directors at the most recent board meeting. Borden, of Manhattan, has served in her current position with CBS since 2005. As co-head of the intellectual property section for CBS, she advises on copyright and trademark issues for all divisions, including the CBS Television Network, TV Stations Group, CBS Radio, Simon & Schuster publishing, Showtime Networks Inc., Westinghouse licensing and CBS Interactive Inc. …
Volunteers Assist In Mount Vernon Neighborhood Project Volunteers Assist In Mount Vernon Neighborhood Project
Volunteers Assist In Mount Vernon Neighborhood Project MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Volunteers from Greater Centennial AME Zion Church in Mount Vernon recently assisted in a neighborhood revitalization project.
Scarsdale Offers Summer Youth Lacrosse Camp Scarsdale Offers Summer Youth Lacrosse Camp
Scarsdale Offers Summer Youth Lacrosse Camp SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Scarsdale Recreation Department will sponsor a summer lacrosse camp for boys and girls in grades one-eight June 29 to July 2 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Boulder Brook Field. The fee is $325. The camp will be directed by Scarsdale High School boys varsity coach Brendan Curran. Coaches will include current college and high school players. The camp's philosophy is to teach each camper the fundamentals and skills to become a more complete lacrosse player, including an emphasis on sportsmanship and the benefit it brings to the sport and its athletes. Instruction is designed …
Rye YMCA Participates In National Senior Health, Fitness Day Rye YMCA Participates In National Senior Health, Fitness Day
Rye YMCA Participates In National Senior Health, Fitness Day RYE, N.Y. -- The Rye YMCA celebrated National Senior Health & Fitness Day on Tuesday, May 26, with an afternoon devoted to health and fitness for older adults. The event was free and open to the community. Highlights included a lecture by Dr. Nina Cheigh on the impact of diet and lifestyle changes  and several group exercise classes. Seniors sampled the evidence-based exercise program EnhanceFitness, learned about stress management with breathing and meditation, participated in gentle chair exercises and practiced tai chi. National Senior Health & Fitness Day is a nationwide …
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