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White Plains Performing Arts Center Features Jim Brickman
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The White Plains Performing Arts Center welcomes the most successful pianist of the last two decades, Jim Brickman, on Sunday, June 28, at 2 p.m.
Four of his albums have been certified gold by the RIAA – 1995’s "By Heart," 1997’s "Picture This" and "The Gift," and 1999’s "Destiny" – for sales of more than 500,000 copies. Overall, he’s sold more than 7 million albums.
He’s amassed 27 Top 40 singles on the adult contemporary charts, including 14 Top 10 smashes. His collaboration with country songstress Martina McBride, “Valentine,” scored a number one hit on Billboar…
Two Charged In Yorktown With Possession Of Marijuana
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Two women were arrested and charged with unlawful possession of marijuana and having an open alcohol container in a motor vehicle on May 30, according to the Yorktown Police Department.
Police officers were on patrol of the Yorktown Green parking lot when they observed Angela R. DiSanto, a 21-year-old Shenorock resident, and Janine M. Patierno, a 20-year-old Danbury, Conn., resident, in a vehicle with open containers of alcohol beverages, a traffic infraction, according to police.
After further investigation, officers determined that DiSanto and Patierno were a…
RoseMarie Wildman, 89, Of Sleepy Hollow, Former Church Musician
SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- RoseMarie Wildman, of Sleepy Hollow, died June 2. She was 89 years old.
Wildman was born in Chicago. on March 8, 1926. She was a church musician and served churches in Mount Prospect, Ill., Chappaqua, Pleasantville, and the Riverside Church in New York City as an organist, director of children's choirs or director of handbell choirs.
She is survived by her husband, Lynn, of 59 years; her two sons, David and Peter, and their two wives, Karen Collins and Kathy Wildman; four grandchildren; and a niece.
A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jun…
Four Teenage Girls Charged In Hawthorne Robbery
HAWTHORNE, N.Y. -- A woman from New York City was attacked Sunday, June 7, by four girls at a Hawthorne train station, reported News 12 Westchester.
According to officials, the four girls, all under the age of 16, allegedly hassled the woman and then grabbed her by the neck until she nearly lost consciousness, and then proceeded to take her iPhone and laptop, reported News 12 Westchester.
After the girls were caught fleeing on a neighboring street, they were sent to Woodfield Detention Cottage and appeared in Mount Pleasant family court Monday, June 8, but won't be sent to jail, reporte…
Westport's Earthplace Names New Harbor Watch Director
WESTPORT, Conn. -- Earthplace, the Nature Discovery and Environmental Learning Center, announces the appointment of Sarah Crosby, Ph.D ., as the new director of Harbor Watch, the water quality monitoring and research program.
Crosby succeeds Dick Harris, founder and longtime director of the Harbor Watch program, who recently retired after 26 years at the helm. Crosby is a marine ecologist with training in conservation science and extensive research experience with coastal and marine ecosystems.
“I can’t replace an icon like Dick Harris,” said Crosby, “but I can stand on his shoulders a…
Join The Hunt In Greenwich At The Party At Polo
GREENWICH, Conn. -- Come and join the fun at Party at Polo on Sunday, July 12.
The party will is from 1-4 p.m. at Conyers Farm, 1 Hurlingham Drive, Greenwich. There will be an exclusive VIP tent, best-dressed awards, a car show, a cigar bar, a children's play area, cocktails, divot stomping, fashion show, lite fare, polo and a trophy presentation.
Tickets cost $75 for ?VIP party; $25 for ?general admission; and $10 for children under 21. A field-side VIP table of 10 costs $5,000 and a private reserved table of 10 costs $2,500. There are limited tickets available.
Sponsors of the ev…
