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See Artists At Work In Yonkers 'Yoho' Art Studio Tours
YONKERS, N.Y. -- The 13th Annual YOHO Artists Open Studio is Saturday, May 14 and 15 at the Yonkers Carpet Mills Arts District.The Studio Tour is offered Saturday, May 14, from noon to 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 15, from noon to 5 p.m.
YOHO is a collective of more than 60 artists whose work has been exhibited in museums and universities, among places.
The tour is Saturday, May 14, noon to 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 15, noon to 5 p.m. at 540 and 547 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers, N.Y.
The public is welcome to this free event. Music, demonstrations, children’s programs and refreshments are all planned. …
Get Ready To Paint And Draw At Camp In Georgetown
REDDING, Conn. --Paint, Draw & More! is taking registration for its 2016 Summer Art Camps at Georgetown School of the Arts, 25 Old Mill Road, Redding.Full-day camps will be held the weeks of July 11 to 15, 18 to 22, and 25 to 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ages five to eight, and nine to 13 for $299, materials included.
Woodworking for 8-year-olds and older or by special arrangement with the instructor is also offered June 20 to 24, from 9 a.m. to noon and June 27 to July 10, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. The cost is $350 plus $35 materials fee.
Camp days include:
Creating fine art, …
Croton Drivers, Move Over For Emergency Vehicles
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- The Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department remind residents of what to do when they encounter an emergency vehicle on the road.When an emergency vehicle is approaching you from behind, whether it is police, ambulance or fire, move as far to the right as possible and stop, said the fire department.
When vehicles approach toward a vehicle from the opposite direction, follow the same procedure, make an effort to move over and stop, when possible, the Fire Department said.
This is especially important in parts of the village where roads are narrow, according to the fire depa…
Chef Judith Roll Embraces A New Restaurant Concept In Stamford
STAMFORD, Conn. -- American comfort foods like smoked brisket, ribs, chicken wings and fried chicken are the mainstay of newly-opened Judy's Bar & Kitchen in Stamford.
Its owner, chef Judith Roll, opened her Middle Eastern restaurant, Tabouli Grill in Stamford in 2009, bringing grilled meat kabobs, shawarma, salads, hummus, tabouli, baba ghanoush, chicken schnitzel, and falafel to a robust restaurant scene.
Its sister location in Southport since 2011 has closed.
Roll's energy will now focus on Judy's Bar & Kitchen, where a varied menu boasts such desserts as North Carolina lemon ta…
Lakeland Future Business Leaders Compete At State Conference
YORKTOWN, N.Y. --Lakeland High School’s students of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competed in April at the State Leadership Conference in Rochester, N.Y.The annual event drew over 700 FBLA members. They competed in events, campaigned for state positions, attended workshops and networked.
The areas of competition included business law, hospitality management, emerging business issues, and team project in community service.
The FBLA members campaigned for such state positions as president, executive vice president, vice president of one of 15 districts throughout the state, secret…
Hendrick Hudson Announces Third Marking Period Honor Rolls For Grade 9-12
CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Hendrick Hudson High School announced their honor roll for the third marking period of the 2015-16 school year for freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors.High honor roll for third marking period: The following Hendrick Hudson High School students have an average of at least 90 percent with no mark below 85 percent:
Grade 9: Albert Alfaro, Ryan Arecco, Supriya Baskaran, Larisa Bushkin, Lara Castaneda, Hannah Chang, Keiara Cole, Rebecca Corbett, Geoffrey Desharnais, Joseph DiBitetto, Joshua Donaton, Amanda Donnelly, Haley Donovan, Aja Eiden, Nataly Forero, Ethan Furphy, S…
