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Tarrytown's MSM DesignZ Wins Library Contract Tarrytown's MSM DesignZ Wins Library Contract
Tarrytown's MSM DesignZ Wins Library Contract TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- MSM DesignZ Inc. has been awarded the New Rochelle Public Library website contract.  MSM is in the process of developing the New Rochelle Public Library’s new website, which will completely revamp the library’s online presence and aims to take the library’s digital existence into the 21st century.  “We are excited to be working with such an important organization that serves the city of New Rochelle,” said CEO Mario Mirabella. “Our goal is transform the library’s online user experience so it can be a powerful tool for all ages.”  Chartered in 1894, the NRPL is a sc…

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Events
Award-Winning Author Shares New Novel In Larchmont Award-Winning Author Shares New Novel In Larchmont
Award-Winning Author Shares New Novel In Larchmont LARCHMONT, N.Y. – Local author Robert Sharenow will launch his latest novel, “The Girl in the Torch,” on Saturday, June 6, at 3:30 p.m. in the Village Center at the Larchmont Public Library. Sharenow will read excerpts from the book and talk about his writing process. There will be a question-and-answer period following his presentation. The book is intended for readers ages 8 and older. The Voracious Reader of Larchmont will be on hand with copies of all of Sharenow’s books available for purchase and personalized autographs. Sharenow is known to many of his friends and neighbors as an …

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News
Armonk's Congregation B’nai Yisrael Picks Permanent Rabbi Armonk's Congregation B’nai Yisrael Picks Permanent Rabbi
Armonk's Congregation B’nai Yisrael Picks Permanent Rabbi ARMONK, N.Y. -- Congregation B’nai Yisrael of Armonk has elected Joshua Strom as its new permanent rabbi, effective July 1.  Strom is currently serving as an associate rabbi for Temple Shaaray Tefila in New York City. He received his bachelor’s degree in English from Colgate University and was ordained by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 2008. “We are extremely excited to welcome Rabbi Strom to our congregation and local Jewish community,” said Lisa Broomer, president of CBY. “We think that Rabbi Strom will bring just the right combination of new ideas and res…

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Neighbors
Darien Letter: Legislation Without Representation Darien Letter: Legislation Without Representation
Darien Letter: Legislation Without Representation DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Submit letters to darien@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: While I have never considered myself a political activist, recent events in Hartford and Fairfield County have morphed me from an “engaged and informed volunteer” to an “enraged constituent” of our elected officials who are supposedly representing the interests of Fairfield County voters.  In particular, Sen. Bob Duff. The first event that got me heated up was a “legislative update” hosted by the Darien Board of Selectmen on April 6 and attended by Sen…

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Police & Fire
Two Shot Outside Yonkers Bar Two Shot Outside Yonkers Bar
Two Shot Outside Yonkers Bar YONKERS, N.Y. – Two people were hospitalized Sunday after being shot near a bar, according to News 12 Westchester. A fight began near the corner of Warburton Avenue and Main Street outside Para Todos Café, News 12 Westchester reported. According to police, shots were fired around 2:30 a.m., and two people were hit. To read the full story, click here.

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Lifestyle
What Are Your Memorial Day Plans, White Plains? What Are Your Memorial Day Plans, White Plains?
What Are Your Memorial Day Plans, White Plains? WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Americans throughout the United States are celebrating Memorial Day Monday, and to honor the holiday here are some facts to educate you on the history of this special day. Many people know this day as Memorial Day, but it's formally known as Decoration Day. The city of Waterloo, N.Y. claimed to have celebrated the first Memorial Day May 5, 1866. The federal government assigned Waterloo as the official birthplace of the holiday in 1966. Memorial Day was first celebrated only on May 30, but was changed to the last Monday in May by Congress in 1971. The ho…

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News
Connecticut Provides New Rebates Of Up To $3,000 For Electric Vehicles Connecticut Provides New Rebates Of Up To $3,000 For Electric Vehicles
Connecticut Provides New Rebates Of Up To $3,000 For Electric Vehicles FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut is making it “cheaper” to purchase or lease an electric vehicle as a result of the Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate Program (CHEAPR).  Under this new initiative, a cash rebate of up to $3,000 is now available for Connecticut residents, businesses, and municipalities who purchase or lease an eligible electric vehicle (EV). Eligible vehicles covered by CHEAPR include battery electric, fuel cell, and plug-in hybrid vehicles. “This rebate puts money right back in people’s pockets an…

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Events
New Castle Having Annual Memorial Day Parade New Castle Having Annual Memorial Day Parade
New Castle Having Annual Memorial Day Parade CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- New Castle will be celebrating Memorial Day with a parade and ceremonies Monday. The ceremonies will be at the victory corner monument (corner of King and Bedford Road by Talbots/across from Walgreens) starting at 10:30 a.m.  The parade assembles at 10:40 a.m. at Ridgewood Terrace and steps off at 11 a.m. Drop-off for participants is at the intersection of Route 120 and Elm Street between 10:30-10:45 a.m. During the parade, traffic will be stopped for all motor vehicles except those participating in the parade along the route so please plan accordingly. Hillary …

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Neighbors
Danbury Museum Sponsors Pre-Parade Open House Danbury Museum Sponsors Pre-Parade Open House
Danbury Museum Sponsors Pre-Parade Open House DANBURY, Conn. -- The Danbury Museum and Historical Society will offer an early-morning open house event for those who are waiting for the Memorial Day parade to begin on Monday. Visit the John & Mary Rider House, The Dodd Hat Shop, The Marian Anderson Studio and The One-Room Brick Schoolhouse, and take a walk through these historic buildings, where you'll learn more about local history and your hometown museum.  This open house is free and open to all from 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. On Saturdays from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. full, guided tours are available.

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Events
John Cafferty, Dennis DeYoung, Smash Mouth Play Norwalk Oyster Festival John Cafferty, Dennis DeYoung, Smash Mouth Play Norwalk Oyster Festival
John Cafferty, Dennis DeYoung, Smash Mouth Play Norwalk Oyster Festival NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Seaport Association announced three national acts that will take the stage during the 2015 Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival from Sept. 11 through Sept. 13.  The top acts are John Cafferty, Dennis DeYoung and Smash Mouth. Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band will perform on Friday, Sept. 11; Dennis DeYoung: The Music of STYX will be on Saturday, Sept. 12; and Smash Mouth will perform on Sunday, Sept. 13. For the fifth consecutive year, First County Bank will be presenting sponsor.  “We have another year of great national musical acts lined up,…

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