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Register Now For New Rochelle Boys And Girls Club Summer Camp Register Now For New Rochelle Boys And Girls Club Summer Camp
Register Now For New Rochelle Boys And Girls Club Summer Camp Field trips, Summer Brain Gain and Healthy Habits are among a variety of themed programs in the Boys and Girls Clubs of New Rochelle summer camp.Registration is now open and done online at www.bgcnr.org. Go to the programs tab and click on "2016 Summer Camp." For more infromation email or call William Iannuzzi, Summer Camp Director, at wiannuzzi@bgcnr.org or at (914)235-3736.  The camp will run at 79 Seventh St., New Rochelle.
Police Earn Highest Salaries In Wilton Police Earn Highest Salaries In Wilton
Police Earn Highest Salaries In Wilton WILTON, Conn. -- Twelve Wilton Police Department staff members were among the highest-earning town employees in 2015, reported the Wilton Bulletin. The highest gross salary was paid to Capt. John Lynch, who earned $20,900 above the second-place employee, fire Capt. James Gies, said the Wilton Bulletin. This fiscal year police rookie patrol officer salaries are $59,582, while highest-earning officers make $81,581, according to the report. Sergeant's have the highest pay at $94,632, said the Wilton Bulletin. Click here to read the Wilton Bulletin story.
Weather, Rush Hour Could Spell Delays For UConn Fans Headed To Bridgeport Weather, Rush Hour Could Spell Delays For UConn Fans Headed To Bridgeport
Weather, Rush Hour Could Spell Delays For UConn Fans Headed To Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport Police are asking all ticketholders and NCAA women’s basketball fans to give themselves ample time to arrive and park at the Webster Bank Arena for Monday night's NCAA Women's Basketball Eastern Regional Final between the UConnHuskies and the University of Texas Longhorns.  The rainy weather and rush-hour traffic could cause delays to fans heading to the game, police said.  Tipoff is at 7 p.m., with the arena opening its doors at 6 p.m. Police will be directing all those headed to the game at the Webster Bank Arena to take the exit for Route 8/25 southbound,…
Wind Advisory Remains In Effect For Armonk Wind Advisory Remains In Effect For Armonk
Wind Advisory Remains In Effect For Armonk A strong wind advisory, with gusts expected to be around 50 miles per hour, is in effect for the entire tristate region from 5 p.m. Monday to noon. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Westerly winds from 20 to 30 miles per hour, will bring the gusty air, possibly impacting power lines and resulting in isolated outages and downed tree limbs. Overnight skies will be partly cloudy, with low temperatures around 39 degrees, and west winds around 25 miles per hour, gusting as high as 44 miles per hour. Tuesday will be a sunny day, with temperatures near 52 degrees, though the air…
Stratford Woman Charged With Stealing Co-worker's Credit Card In Westport Stratford Woman Charged With Stealing Co-worker's Credit Card In Westport
Stratford Woman Charged With Stealing Co-worker's Credit Card In Westport STRATFORD, Conn. -- A Stratford woman allegedly lifted a co-worker's credit card then received a lift from the unaware victim to a store in Bridgeport where she used it to buy items, said police. In the Friday incident, Laurie Greene, 46, stole the card from the co-worker's purse at Westport Health Care in Westport, police said. She then used the card at a Walgreens in Bridgeport, according to police. Greene was actually given a ride to the store by the co-worker moments before she made the fraudulent transaction, police said. Westport officers and the victim were able to positively ident…
Lewisboro Planners Weigh Goldens Bridge Shopping Center Project Lewisboro Planners Weigh Goldens Bridge Shopping Center Project
Lewisboro Planners Weigh Goldens Bridge Shopping Center Project LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- A public hearing at the Lewisboro Planning Board's March 15 meeting covered plans to renovate and build an addition at the Goldens Bridge Shopping Center, according to the Lewisboro Ledger. The center's managing partner, Bob Lauria, and architect Peter Helmes presented the plans, said the Lewisboro Ledger report. In the construction project's first phase the facade would receive alterations, there will be improvements to the parking area, and a two-story building will be constructed, reported the Lewisboro Ledger. Click here to read the Lewisboro Ledger story.
Repair Credit Scores, Practice Yoga Poses In Somers Library April Programs Repair Credit Scores, Practice Yoga Poses In Somers Library April Programs
Repair Credit Scores, Practice Yoga Poses In Somers Library April Programs SOMERS, N.Y. -- Learn how to repair your damaged credit and why it's so important at the Credit Building and Repair workshop April 14 at 7 p.m. at the Somers Library in Katonah.Catherine Seale of First Niagara Bank will run the workshop. The following is among programs offered in April: For adults: Decorating Your Home to Sell,  Monday, April 18, 6-7:30 p.m., with Susan Atwell, and Denise Giordano.  Listen To Your Heart: From Fear to Courage, Saturday, April 23. 1 p.m., with Diane Ingram, a professional coach. Raising a Confident Child, Saturday, April 30, 10:30 a.m., with Theresa Wienec…
Berkeley College Achieves Top Ranking For Best Online Bachelor's Degrees Berkeley College Achieves Top Ranking For Best Online Bachelor's Degrees
Berkeley College Achieves Top Ranking For Best Online Bachelor's Degrees WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- For the third consecutive year, Berkeley College, which has a White Plains campus, has been ranked among the Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report. Berkeley College was one of 10 colleges in New York and one of two in New Jersey to receive the distinction.  Berkeley College ranked No. 83.  Pace University (No. 10) and Marist College (No. 45) also made the top 100 list. The Berkeley College Office of Military and Veterans Affairs provides support to its student-veterans through six on-site veterans resource centers in New Jersey …
Congregation Sons Of Israel Hosts Israeli Wine Tasting Congregation Sons Of Israel Hosts Israeli Wine Tasting
Congregation Sons Of Israel Hosts Israeli Wine Tasting BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. --The Congregation Sons of Israel Men's Club offers an Israeli wine tasting event Sunday, April 3 at the CSI in Briarcliff Manor.Participants will get a tour of Israel's fine and diverse wines led by Jeremy Block of Some Good Wines in Greenwich Village,  N.Y. Snacks will be served. The event costs $25 per person to attend. A portion of the sales will be donated to CSI.  Click here to RSVP and/or order wines - available for pick-up Sunday, April 10, from 10 a.m. to noon at the synagogue. The tasting will be at 5 p.m. at CSI, 1666 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor.
Meet Guiding Eyes Dogs, Learn About Volunteering At Beekman Library Meet Guiding Eyes Dogs, Learn About Volunteering At Beekman Library
Meet Guiding Eyes Dogs, Learn About Volunteering At Beekman Library HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- Two dogs of Guiding Eyes for the Blind will pay a visit to the Beekman Library in Hopewell Junction Thursday, March 31 at 6:30 p.m.Ellen Mitchell will present this informational family program on the role of the Guiding Eyes and about volunteer opportunities. Opportunities include: Puppy raising Puppy home socializing Brood/stud fostering No pets will be allowed at the program. It runs 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the library, 11 Town Center Blvd., Hopewell Junction, N.Y. Click here to register or call the library at (845) 724-3414.
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