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Court Removes Aaron Spring From Ossining Town GOP Slate Court Removes Aaron Spring From Ossining Town GOP Slate
Court Removes Aaron Spring From Ossining Town GOP Slate OSSINING, N.Y. – Ossining Town Board candidate Aaron Spring will be removed from the Republican party line for November’s elections after a Westchester County court ruled that multiple nominating petition sheets were invalid and permeated with fraud. According to the court, the witness to numerous Republican petition sheets “filed false witness statements. Moreover, Spring actively participated in the fraud ... because he knowingly obtained and filed signatures that she had not witnessed and conspired to pass them off as authenticated.” Spring was not a registered voter at the time of p…
Frank Rende Jr., 78, Of Stamford Frank Rende Jr., 78, Of Stamford
Frank Rende Jr., 78, Of Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Frank Rende Jr. died suddenly Monday, Aug. 10. He was 78. Rende was born Feb. 17, 1937, to Frank and Marietta Rende of Port Chester, N.Y. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Beatrice Colangelo Rende; their four sons, Frank III and his wife, Terry, of Westport, Robert and his wife, Carol, of Stamford, Dean and Glenda, of Wilton, and Todd, of Stamford; his grandchildren, Frank IV, Justin, Jerrett, Robert, Brianna, Nicholas and Isabella; his brothers Joseph Rende and his wife, Louise,, Robert Rende, and his wife, Karen; his sister, Elaine Beaudrault and sister-in-law…
Edward Pollak, 80, Longtime Stamford Resident Edward Pollak, 80, Longtime Stamford Resident
Edward Pollak, 80, Longtime Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Edward Pollak, 80, a longtime Stamford resident, died Sunday, Aug 9. Pollak received his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and master's in business from Cornell University and worked for many years in the chemicals industry. He was a senior vice president of Olin Corp. and president and chief executive officer of Olin Hunt Specialty Products. He managed Olin's joint ventures in Japan, Europe, Australia, South Africa and Venezuela, and directed Witco Corp.'s Asia Pacific operations from Singapore. After retiring, Pollak served for a brief time as president a…
Derrick Anthony Hill, 33, Bridgeport Resident Derrick Anthony Hill, 33, Bridgeport Resident
Derrick Anthony Hill, 33, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Derrick Anthony Hill, 33, died Saturday, July 25, in Bridgeport. Hill was born March 2, 1982, in Stamford, to Michael Rose of Jamaica, West Indies, and Dolice Hill. He was employed as a stock person at Walmart in Norwalk. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sons, Shakeemo Hill and Dakariai Wilson; his daughters, Denosh Billie and Cheyenne Johnson; his brothers, Donald Abrahams, Nigel Hill and Daniel Givens; his sisters, Gorgia Groves and Patricia Givans; his adopted father, Donald Abrahams, and step-father, Nigel Givans; paternal grandmother, Lolita Ro…
Jack Scarangella, 92, Longtime New Rochelle Resident Jack Scarangella, 92, Longtime New Rochelle Resident
Jack Scarangella, 92, Longtime New Rochelle Resident NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Jack Scarangella, a longtime resident of New Rochelle, died peacefully Sunday, Aug. 9. He was 92. Scarangella was born Aug. 3, 1923, in the Bronx, to the late Frank and Felice (Paccione) Scarangella. He worked as a district manager for Social Security for more than 44 years. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He volunteered his time serving on numerous community boards and organizations, including the New Rochelle Office of the Aging and the Chamber of Commerce. He was active in the Democratic Party, having run for office twice for the county legislati…
Carpenters Union Endorses Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch For Re-Election Carpenters Union Endorses Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch For Re-Election
Carpenters Union Endorses Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch For Re-Election BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The New England Regional Council of Carpenters Local 210 has announced its support for Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch’s re-election bid. In announcing its support, NERCC Local 210 cites Finch's committment to putting Bridgeport carpenters first. “As someone born and raised in Bridgeport who graduated from Bullard-Havens, I have worked as a carpenter -- or represented carpenters -- for more than 30 years,” said Glenn Marshall, president of NERCC Local 210. “No elected official has done more to put local Bridgeport carpenters to work with good wages, benefits and trainin…
Writers Workshop Tops Upcoming Somers Library Events Writers Workshop Tops Upcoming Somers Library Events
Writers Workshop Tops Upcoming Somers Library Events SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Somers Library has released its schedule for adult events for September. Offerings include:  Fall 2015 Writers Workshop Series for Adults: Wednesdays frp, 1-3:30 p.m. from Sept 9 until Dec. 16. If there is a book in you, a memoir, a fictional recounting of a time in your life or an historical tome, there is no greater time to preserve your written words in a class with other students who are exploring an idea, a work in progress or a chapter in their life. Presented by facilitator Linda Spear, a local author and feature writer with over 30 years of communication e…
Feiner Wants Old La Cantina Used For Bike, Boat Rentals Feiner Wants Old La Cantina Used For Bike, Boat Rentals
Feiner Wants Old La Cantina Used For Bike, Boat Rentals GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner, in response to a plan by Westchester County, suggests that the abandoned La Cantina's restaurant at Macy Park be converted into a bicycle and non-motorized boating rental shop.  The county is seeking proposals from the private sector to convert the building to some public use.  Tourist information about Westchester could also be shared at the site, according to Feiner. Macy Park is close to the South County bicycle trail and a short walk to the lake at Macy Park. A boathouse, bike rental shop and a small café would be an attracti…
Stamford's Avon Theatre Screens 'The Royal Tenenbaums' Stamford's Avon Theatre Screens 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
Stamford's Avon Theatre Screens 'The Royal Tenenbaums' STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Avon Theatre will present a Cult Classics screening of "The Royal Tenenbaums" (2002), directed by Wes Anderson, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 8:30 p.m. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) and his wife, Etheline (Anjelica Huston), had three children — Chas, Margot and Richie — and then they separated. Chas (Ben Stiller) started buying real estate in his early teens and seemed to have an almost preternatural understanding of international finance. Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow) was a playwright and received a Braverman Grant of $50,000 in the ninth grade. Richie (Luke Wilson) was a …
Support Connection Reveals Yorktown Group Meetings Support Connection Reveals Yorktown Group Meetings
Support Connection Reveals Yorktown Group Meetings YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Support Connection is offering several support group meetings in Yorktown, Cortlandt and Mount Kisco in September.  At the Support Connection office in Yorktown  Breast and Ovarian Cancer Support Group: Sept. 3 at 10 a.m. Breast Cancer Support Group: Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. Young Women’s Support Group for women who have or had breast or ovarian cancer at a young age, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. At New York-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor Breast Cancer Support Group: Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. At the Yorktown Jewish Center in Yorktown Heights …
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