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Harrison Mayor Says Astorino Speech Sends Upbeat Message Harrison Mayor Says Astorino Speech Sends Upbeat Message
Harrison Mayor Says Astorino Speech Sends Upbeat Message HARRISON, N.Y. -- Last week, I had the pleasure of attending County Executive Rob Astorino’s State of the County Address. The county executive remains optimistic that Westchester County is heading in the right direction.  He pledged not to raise property taxes and restated his goal of balancing needs versus wants. He also expressed his confidence in the county’s response to the settlement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The annual Little League opening ceremony and parade took place last week, and it was wonderful sharing the honor of throwing out the first pi…

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by Ron Belmont
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Larchmont Psychologist To Discuss New Book Monday Larchmont Psychologist To Discuss New Book Monday
Larchmont Psychologist To Discuss New Book Monday LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- Jaqueline Hornor Plumez will discuss her new book, "The Bitch in Your Head: How to Finally Squash Your Inner Critic," on Monday, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Anderson’s Book Shop, 96 Chatsworth Ave., Larchmont. The book aims to help people end self-criticism. Plumez says the book “offers tools and techniques to rid yourself of negative thinking in every area of your life – and in every era of life.” The book draws from her experience as a psychologist, working with patients whose negative self-talk was often very damaging to themselves.  Recipient of both the Distinguished …

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by Cassandra Huerta
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'Landscapes Through Time' Introduces Work At Rowayton Realty Office 'Landscapes Through Time' Introduces Work At Rowayton Realty Office
'Landscapes Through Time' Introduces Work At Rowayton Realty Office ROWAYTON, Conn. -- The office of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty in Rowayton will be hosting an artist reception as part of the “Sundays at Sotheby’s” series, a monthly program to promote and display local art.  The reception is typically held on the first Sunday of each month. Local artist David Dunlop will introduce his work on Sunday, May 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. Dunlop is a painter, teacher and lecturer, as well as the writer and artist on the Emmy Award-winning PBS series "Landscapes Through Time with David Dunlop." He is also on the faculty of the celebrated Silvermine School …

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by Cassandra Huerta
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Hundreds Marching In Fairfield For Stronger, Healthier Babies Hundreds Marching In Fairfield For Stronger, Healthier Babies
Hundreds Marching In Fairfield For Stronger, Healthier Babies FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- More than 800 walkers in Fairfield will participate in the March for Babies on Sunday, May 3, the nation's oldest walk fundraiser, honoring babies born healthy and supporting those who need help to survive and thrive. The march is sponsored by the March of Dimes whose mission is to prevent birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality through research, education, advocacy and community programs. March for Babies is the organization’s largest fundraiser, raising $1.3 million in Connecticut and nearly $100 million nationwide.  Registration is at 10 a.m. and the w…

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by Cassandra Huerta
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Stamford Adds Hours At Government Center For Beach Sticker Sales Stamford Adds Hours At Government Center For Beach Sticker Sales
Stamford Adds Hours At Government Center For Beach Sticker Sales STAMFORD, Conn. -- In another sign of spring, beach stickers are now required for Stamford residents who are heading to the city's parks along Long Island Sound.  Permits are required to visit Cove Island; Cummings; West Beach; Newman Mills Riverbank Walk; Southfield; and Dorothy Heroy parks from May 1 through Sept. 30. Permits can be purchased at the Stamford Government Center's Cashiering & Permitting Division, 888 Washington Blvd. From May 4 to June 27, the expanded hours at the office are: 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Mondays to Fridays; and  9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Saturdays. …

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by Cassandra Huerta
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Tuckahoe Library Offers Children's Events In May Tuckahoe Library Offers Children's Events In May
Tuckahoe Library Offers Children's Events In May TUCKAHOE, N.Y. -- The Tuckahoe Public Library is offering several events for children in the month of May. A "Star Wars" kids craft will be offered on Tuesday, May 5 at 4 p.m. for children ages five to 10. Registration is required. Celebrate Japanese Children's Day on Friday, May 8 starting at 11 a.m. The event is open to children and families and will include origami, calligraphy, kimonos, sushi, storytelling and more.  Children can visit the library to play with Legos during Legos in the Library on Tuesday, May 19 at 4 p.m. The event is open for children ages five to 10. Registrati…

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by Cassandra Huerta
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New York Pops, Music Director Steven Reinek Honor Greenwich Couple At Gala New York Pops, Music Director Steven Reinek Honor Greenwich Couple At Gala
New York Pops, Music Director Steven Reinek Honor Greenwich Couple At Gala GREENWICH, Conn. -- The New York Pops marks its 32nd birthday with a grand gala evening on Monday, celebrating the work of music honorees Kathleen Marshall and Rob Marshall and corporate honoree Carrie and Ted Pryor, Greenwich Harbor Partners. Serving as honorary co-chairs for the event are stars Matthew Broderick, Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Catherine Zeta-Jones.  The event begins at 7 p.m. with a concert at Carnegie Hall, featuring a lineup of guest artists under the baton of music director Steven Reineke. The performance will highlight the Marshalls’ wor…

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by Cassandra Huerta
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The Chapel School Middle Schoolers Welcome Visitors From Tanzania The Chapel School Middle Schoolers Welcome Visitors From Tanzania
The Chapel School Middle Schoolers Welcome Visitors From Tanzania BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Chris Gates, executive director of Janada Batchelor Foundation for children, Chris Gates and his 13-year-old son, Danny, after 42 hours of travel, recently shared their experiences about life in Tanzania, during a visit to The Chapel School Middle School, on April 14. Gates was introduced to Tanzania by his grandmother in 2002. He had been fascinated with East Africa since kindergarten, and wanted to be an exotic animal veterinarian in the Serengeti National Wildlife Park. On his 15th birthday, his grandmother agreed to take him on a safari, but she required her gran…

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by Cassandra Huerta
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Ridgefield Restaurant Ready For Cinco De Mayo Ridgefield Restaurant Ready For Cinco De Mayo
Ridgefield Restaurant Ready For Cinco De Mayo RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- MOWgaritas and other libations will be poured as Cinco de Mayo is celebrated at Ristorante Gallo on Tuesday, May 5, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ristorante Gallo is at 5 Grove Street in Ridgefield. Meals on Wheels of Ridgefield will benefit from all bar tips, 10 percent of bar transactions and 10 percent of dinner checks in the main dining room when reservations are made mentioning Meals on Wheels. A costume contest will be held as well as a raffle.

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New Canaan's Waveny LifeCare Network Celebrates With Hundreds Of Volunteers New Canaan's Waveny LifeCare Network Celebrates With Hundreds Of Volunteers
New Canaan's Waveny LifeCare Network Celebrates With Hundreds Of Volunteers NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Waveny LifeCare Network recently recognized its many volunteers for their unique contributions of time and talent throughout the network, including Waveny Care Center, The Village, the Adult Day Program and The Inn.  More than 200 volunteers gathered together on Main Street at The Village in celebration and recognition of their service to Waveny throughout the year. “As I look around this room, I see a diverse group of individuals who have made a decision to serve,” said Rebecca Albrecht, director of human resources for Waveny. More than 80 active Waveny voluntee…

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