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Greenburgh Interns Present Findings On Trash Source Separation Greenburgh Interns Present Findings On Trash Source Separation
Greenburgh Interns Present Findings On Trash Source Separation GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Student interns for the town of Greenburgh will present their project, a video on organic recycling and source separation, to the Town Board on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.  "This summer our college interns worked on an exciting initiative promoting organic recycling/source separation,'' town Supervisor Paul Feiner said. The student participants are Kyle Bason, Pearse Callaghan, Maya Copeland, Anthony DeLillo, Kristoffer Fregil, Jaha Walgern-Bell, Demetrius Woods and Jahari Yates Here are six videos within a playlist on the town's YouTube channel.  In its seventh yea…

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Politics
New Rochelle Names Kathleen Gill Chief of Staff/Corporation Counsel New Rochelle Names Kathleen Gill Chief of Staff/Corporation Counsel
New Rochelle Names Kathleen Gill Chief of Staff/Corporation Counsel NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Kathleen Gill has been appointed chief of staff for policy and government affairs/corporation counsel for the city of New Rochelle. As corporation counsel, she succeeds Mark Blanchard, who will enter private practice effective Monday, Aug. 17. She will begin Sept. 28. Gill began her legal career with a private litigation firm and in 1995 was appointed assistant corporation counsel for the city of New Rochelle. She was promoted to deputy corporation counsel in 1997, serving as legal adviser to the Planning and Zoning boards and city staff on zoning and development i…

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Neighbors
Tuckahoe's Fountains At Rivervue Offers Outings For Seniors Tuckahoe's Fountains At Rivervue Offers Outings For Seniors
Tuckahoe's Fountains At Rivervue Offers Outings For Seniors TUCKAHOE, N.Y. – The Fountains at Rivervue, One RiverVue Place, Tuckahoe, is offering several August classes and outings for senior citizens.  Among the outings are: Wednesday at 2 p.m. -- Cocktails and Culture with Mary, departing The Fountains at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 18 at noon -- Arthur Avenue outing for lunch and Italian treats. Aug. 18 at noon -- Traditional Greek Lunch and Learn with Philomena and Celeste. Aug. 20, departing The Fountains at 10:30 a.m. -- New York City outing to Neue Galerie for “Women in Gold” exhibition and lunch. Aug. 27 at 2 p.m. -- Drumming Circle with …

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Columbus Day Celebration Coming To Lake Mahopac Columbus Day Celebration Coming To Lake Mahopac
Columbus Day Celebration Coming To Lake Mahopac PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Italian American Club of Mahopac will celebrate Columbus Day on Saturday, Aug. 22, with a Ferragosto Evening in the Piazza. The event will take place from 5-10 p.m. at the Greater Mahopac Carmel Chamber of Commerce Park on Lake Mahopac. There will be a parade as well as kids games, music, entertainment and refreshments such as gelato, aeppole, pastries and espresso. The parade grand marshal will be Luigi Cefaloni; honorary grand marshals will be Vincenzo DeCicco and Gus DelGrosso; and James DiPelesi will be the special honoree.  The event is a fundraiser fo…

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Lifestyle
New Rochelle Public Library Screens Animated Feature 'Home' New Rochelle Public Library Screens Animated Feature 'Home'
New Rochelle Public Library Screens Animated Feature 'Home' NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- In a change to scheduled programming, the New Rochelle Public Library will show the recently released animated comedy "Home" on Wednesday at 2 p.m. The movie concerns Oh, a lovable misfit from another planet who lands on Earth and finds himself on the run from his own people. He forms an unlikely friendship with a girl named Tip. Through a series of comic adventures, Oh comes to understand that being different and making mistakes are all part of being human. The movie is rated PG and runs 95 minutes.

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Schools
Register For Noncredit Classes, Certificates At Norwalk Community College Register For Noncredit Classes, Certificates At Norwalk Community College
Register For Noncredit Classes, Certificates At Norwalk Community College NORWALK, Conn. -- Students can register for noncredit classes and certificate programs at Norwalk Community College.  The NCC Extended Studies and Workforce Development program, under new leadership, aims to meet the needs of the Fairfield County community through an expansive list of noncredit course offerings. The program features over 300 courses in workforce development and lifestyle. You can view course here.  To register online, click here. Students can also complete the registration form on Page 66 in the catalog and fax it to 203-857-7012. You can also register by phone Mo…

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New Rochelle's Songcatchers Will Conduct Annual Choir Camp New Rochelle's Songcatchers Will Conduct Annual Choir Camp
Conduct Annual Choir Camp NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle-based Songcatchers Inc. (www.Songcatchers.org) will conduct its 36th annual Songcatchers Choir Camp Aug. 16-22 at Happiness Is Camping in Hardwick, N.J. Choir camp is a one-week sleepover camp for children ages 7-16. With over 100 children and 30 counselors, days and evenings are filled with intense music making, art and drama. All of these efforts result in the production of a major concert and dramatic musical presentation on the last day. Camp is focused on achieving these goals through an environment of mutual respect, team building and collaborati…

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Tarrytown Resident Patrick Coughlin Serves In Iraq Tarrytown Resident Patrick Coughlin Serves In Iraq
Tarrytown Resident Patrick Coughlin Serves In Iraq TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Army 1st Lt. Patrick Coughlin, of Tarrytown, is serving in northern Iraq. Coughlin grew up in Tarrytown and attended Transfiguration School, then Regis High School in Manhattan. He graduated with a degree in international studies from Richmond University, where he was an Army ROTC cadet. After graduation, he was stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C., with the 82nd Airborne Division. Coughlin is currently deployed in northern Iraq and is one of 3,500 military advisers in that country. Commissioned as a second lieutenant in artillery, he is fluent in Arabic and is currently …

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Letter: Sen. Murphy Grandstanding With Bedford Event Letter: Sen. Murphy Grandstanding With Bedford Event
Letter: Sen. Murphy Grandstanding With Bedford Event BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The Bedford Daily Voice accepts letters to the editor. Please send letters to bedford@dailyvoice.com. BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The Bedford Daily Voice accepts letters to the editor. Please send letters to bedford@dailyvoice.com. To the Editor: I write this letter in response to The Daily Voice article "Bedford Officials Back Cameras At Railroad Crossings," which appeared on July 29. It reports that Sen. Terrence Murphy recently held a press event in Katonah. Sen. Murphy does not represent any part of the town of Bedford, which includes Katonah. I found it bizarre that he …

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Westchester County Parents Can Win $50 Gift Card In Child Care Survey Westchester County Parents Can Win $50 Gift Card In Child Care Survey
Westchester County Parents Can Win $50 Gift Card In Child Care Survey WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County parents who enter a child care needs survey will be entered to win a $50 gift card. Parents are being asked to take six-eight minutes to fill out the survey on child care choices, preferences and challenges in Westchester County. Answers will help the Child Care Council of Westchester Inc. in Scarsdale do a better job of representing families’ child care needs.  The survey includes questions such as the following: Are you using child care? Looking for child care? Are you satisfied with your arrangements? What do you think about the cost of …

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