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Peekskill's Field Gallery Presents Jo-Ann Brody's Clay Works Peekskill's Field Gallery Presents Jo-Ann Brody's Clay Works
Peekskill's Field Gallery Presents Jo-Ann Brody's Clay Works PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- "Jo-Ann Brody Musings: Works in Clay," sculptures by the Peekskill artist, will debut at an opening reception Saturday, June 6, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Field Gallery in Peekskill. The show will run through July 31. Brody creates archetypal female forms that reflect particularly figurative experiences. In "Musings," the works take a personal turn as the forms become specific.  “The figures explore some of the changes in the past 10 years as I became a grandmother again and as my body and body image change. Book pages, torsos, incised words on figures in stoneware…

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Kent Conservation Group Plans Hike To Hawk Rock Kent Conservation Group Plans Hike To Hawk Rock
Kent Conservation Group Plans Hike To Hawk Rock KENT, N.Y. -- The Kent Conservation Advisory Committee will sponsor a hike to the well-known local landmark called Hawk Rock at 11 a.m. Saturday. The rain date is Sunday.  Those interested in joining committee members should meet at the parking lot at the end of Whangtown Road. Hikers should wear comfortable outdoor sneakers or boots, bring water and a small lunch to enjoy while at Hawk Rock.  Home now for the summer, college students and longtime friends Eli Campbell and Michael Tierney have planned this hike and hope to lead several more throughout the coming months.  “We hope y…

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Bronxville's Gramatan Village Holds Cooking Demo, Tours Wave Hill Bronxville's Gramatan Village Holds Cooking Demo, Tours Wave Hill
Bronxville's Gramatan Village Holds Cooking Demo, Tours Wave Hill BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Continuing its tradition to provide social, cultural, and educational activities for its members, Gramatan Village sponsored two events to celebrate the arrival of spring.  On Tuesday, May 12, members attended a cooking demonstration and sampling at the Reformed Church, which was co-sponsored by the Bronxville Senior Citizens and generously funded by a grant from The Junior League of Bronxville.  Local chef Nancy Contessa highlighted and prepared her tried-and-true recipes for “Healthy Summer Salads." Participants enjoyed the delicious salads while Contessa shared ti…

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Tracy Morgan, Wal-Mart Settle Lawsuit Over Crash That Killed Peekskill Man Tracy Morgan, Wal-Mart Settle Lawsuit Over Crash That Killed Peekskill Man
Tracy Morgan, Wal-Mart Settle Lawsuit Over Crash That Killed Peekskill Man PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Wal-Mart reached a settlement in a civil lawsuit brought by actor and comedian Tracy Morgan after he was seriously injured and Peekskill's James McNair was killed during a collision involving a Wal-Mart driver, reported 7online.com. McNair, a 62-year-old passenger in Morgan's limo van, was killed when the Wal-Mart truck crashed into the back of the vehicle, leaving Morgan with a broken femur, nose and several broken ribs, according to 7online.com. A volunteer at the Salvation Army and a worker at the Jan Peek House, McNair was known to put Peekskill first and was thou…

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Lifestyle
Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Westchester Residents Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Westchester Residents
Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Westchester Residents WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- As the birds begin migrating during the arrival of the warmer season, Westchester residents should be reminded of the dangers that Canada geese may bring, according to buzzfeed.com. The list includes the scary hissing and honking noises that come from these creatures, as well as how they stealthily stalk their prey before swooping in for the attack, according to buzzfeed.com. You can read the full list here.

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Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Putnam Residents Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Putnam Residents
Beware Of Hissing, Honking Canada Geese, Putnam Residents PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- As the birds begin migrating during the arrival of the warmer season, Westchester residents should be reminded of the dangers that Canada geese may bring, according to buzzfeed.com. The list includes the scary hissing and honking noises that come from these creatures, as well as how they stealthily stalk their prey before swooping in for the attack, according to buzzfeed.com. You can read the full list here.

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Westchester Food Festival Lineup Includes White Plains Restaurants Westchester Food Festival Lineup Includes White Plains Restaurants
Westchester Food Festival Lineup Includes White Plains Restaurants WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester Magazine’s 5th Annual Wine and Food Festival, which will be from June 3-6, will feature more than 100 of the county’s top restaurants.  As one of the premier culinary gatherings in the Northeast, the festival draws more than 4,500 people from across the New York metro area and beyond. The event also will feature 150 world-class wines selected by the experts at Zachys of Scarsdale.  Among those in the lineup for the Burger & Beer Blast, from 6-10 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla include:  5 Napkin Burger (opening soon in Y…

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Business
Holiday Box Office Lowest In 14 Years Holiday Box Office Lowest In 14 Years
Holiday Box Office Lowest In 14 Years WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The 4th weekend in May is usually anticipated by Hollywood to be one of the biggest times of the year at the box office, but this year's estimated intake was one of the lowest since 2001, according to wsj.com. Between the United States and Canada, approximately $190 million was taken in from Friday and Monday, reported wsj.com. The blame may be put on the disappointing feature, "Tomorrowland," which brought in $41.7 million, considered severely low in comparison with last year's feature, "X-Men: Days of Future Past," which brought in $110.6 million during the…

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Warmer Temps Bring Threat Of Storms For Norwalk Warmer Temps Bring Threat Of Storms For Norwalk
Warmer Temps Bring Threat Of Storms For Norwalk FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County residents can expect rising temperatures but should still prepare for stormy weather through Wednesday and Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday after 3 p.m. High temperatures will be near 75 degrees. There is a 20 percent chance of precipitation Wednesday evening brings another chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low temperature around 64. There is a 30 percent chance of precipitation. There will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Thursda…

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Warm Air, Storm Chance For Armonk Wednesday Warm Air, Storm Chance For Armonk Wednesday
Warm Air, Storm Chance For Armonk Wednesday WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County residents can expect rising temperatures, but should still prepare for stormy weather through Wednesday and Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday before 10 a.m. and after 1 p.m. Patchy fog may be expected before 10 a.m. Temperature highs will be near 82. There is a 20 percent chance of precipitation Wednesday evening brings another chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low temperature around 65. There is a 40 percent chance of precipitation. There…

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