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Wesley Hills' Antrim Players Put On 'The Rainmaker,' Release New Lineup Wesley Hills' Antrim Players Put On 'The Rainmaker,' Release New Lineup
Wesley Hills' Antrim Players Put On 'The Rainmaker,' Release New Lineup WESLEY HILLS, N.Y. -- Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills will present “The Rainmaker” by N. Richard Nash tonight and on certain Fridays and Saturdays in June. Cast and crew for the production are: Melinda Pinto, director; Peggy Bruner, producer; Neil Battinelli (Starbuck); Dana Duff (Lizzie); Seth Kaplan (Noah); Brian King (Deputy Sheriff J.S. File); Tom Lambrix (H.C. Curry); Harry Leavey (Jim Curry); and Gordon Wolotira (Sheriff Howard Thomas). Friday and Saturday performances are 8 p.m. on June 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 and 18. Sunday matinees are 1 p.m. on June 5 and 2 p.m. on June 12 and 19. The…
New Fairfield Prepares For Opening Of Farmers Market For Summer New Fairfield Prepares For Opening Of Farmers Market For Summer
New Fairfield Prepares For Opening Of Farmers Market For Summer NEW FAIRFIELD, CONN. – The countdown to fresh fruit, veggies and flowers has begun, with the New Fairfield Farmers Market set to open in June for the summer season. The market is held in the lower lot of St. Edward’s Church at 21 Brush Hill Road. It opens June 11 and continues from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays.
Danbury Businessman Found Guilty Of Fraud May Face More Charges Danbury Businessman Found Guilty Of Fraud May Face More Charges
Danbury Businessman Found Guilty Of Fraud May Face More Charges DANBURY, Conn. -- Allegations of witness tampering have delayed the sentencing of a local businessman found guilty of fraud last year, according to a report by The Danbury News-Times. Alexander Bergen, 22, who is already looking at 10 years behind bars and a hefty fine, has now been accused of trying to bribe one of his victims so she wouldn’t testify and could be facing new charges, the Danbury News-Times reported. The former Bethel man stole from people who had invested in his Danbury-based online electronic equipment business and used his ill-gotten gains for fancy trips and expensive sh…
Water Testing At New Rochelle School May Have Spread Lead Water Testing At New Rochelle School May Have Spread Lead
Water Testing At New Rochelle School May Have Spread Lead NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Tests conducted at a New Rochelle school after lead was found in certain water fountains may have spread the problem to other sources, according to a final report issued Thursday. The tests were voluntarily conducted at all New Rochelle schools this spring in reaction to concerns raised by the discovery of lead in the drinking water at Newark, N.J., schools. George M. Davis Elementary School was the only one in the New Rochelle district where elevated lead levels were found. After initial tests in March, the district turned off the drinking fountains and sinks and pro…
Piermont Train Station Museum Opens This Weekend Piermont Train Station Museum Opens This Weekend
Piermont Train Station Museum Opens This Weekend PIERMONT, N.Y. -- The Piermont Train Station Museum will officially open for the summer season at 12 noon on Sunday, June 5, according to the local historical society. The museum, located at 50 Ash St. in the village, will be open on the following Sundays: June 19, July 10, July 24, Aug. 7, Aug. 21, Sept. 4, Sept. 18, and Oct. 2. Admission is free. Hours are 12 noon - 3 p.m. The special exhibit and documentary at the museum this year is “Piermont’s Papermill -- Stories From the Factory” The documentary addresses the village’s role during America’s so-called Industrial Age. Ash Street was…
Seminary In Red Hook Holds 40th Commencement Exercises Seminary In Red Hook Holds 40th Commencement Exercises
Seminary In Red Hook Holds 40th Commencement Exercises RED HOOK, N.Y. -- The Unification Theological Seminary in the hamlet of Barrytown recently held its 40th commencement exercises. Twenty-two graduates from places ranging from Nigeria and Austria to Japan and Great Britain received their master’s or doctoral degrees on Saturday. Twenty certificates in religion and health were also awarded, according to the school, which is located in the Dutchess County town of Red Hook. Some of the 200 people attending the ceremony came from as far away as Atlanta, Toronto and Vancouver, the school said. Seminary president Hugh Spurgin handed out the dipl…
Shelters Seek Help After 21 Cats Rescued From Home Shelters Seek Help After 21 Cats Rescued From Home
Shelters Seek Help After 21 Cats Rescued From Home NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. -- Close to two dozen cats, many of them ailing and covered with their own feces, were rescued from a home in New Windsor recently, according to a report by Time Warner Cable News. Their owner, 49-year-old Janine Rizutto, has been charged with animal cruelty after 21 kitties were seized from her condemned, flea-infested home Friday, May 27, the Time Warner Cable News report said. The majority of the cats were taken in at Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary in Middletown; the remainder, by the Human Society of Walden, both of which are asking for donations from the public to help c…
Carmel High School Celebrates Grads With Personalized Lawn Signs Carmel High School Celebrates Grads With Personalized Lawn Signs
Carmel High School Celebrates Grads With Personalized Lawn Signs CARMEL, N.Y. – The Carmel High School Parents Association is inviting the public to celebrate members of the Class of 2016 by buying personalized lawn signs, cups, and water bottles. The signs are 18 inches by 24 inches, are printed on both sides with the graduate’s name, and include lawn stakes, the association said. They cost $30 and must be ordered by Friday, June 10, and picked up at the high school’s library from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, June 17. For more information, email the association at CHSPA@carmelschools.org. Orders can be mailed to CHSPA at the high school, located at 30 Fair St.…
New 5K Record Set At South Salem Memorial Day Run New 5K Record Set At South Salem Memorial Day Run
New 5K Record Set At South Salem Memorial Day Run LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Despite dire predictions of rain on Memorial Day, the clouds broke in time to give runners in South Salem a great day for their annual race, organizers say. These were the top winners: David Gordon of Cross River swept the 10K with a time of 41:03. Jennifer Morello of Wilton, Conn., took first place for the overall 10K female with a time of 44:10. Tommy Delaney of Waccubuc broke his own 2010 5K record, by shedding 10 seconds for a new record of 16:40. Jordan Johnson of Katonah took 1st place gold for overall female with a 5K time of 21:11. Jack Schindler placed as overal…
Voters Don't Believe Clinton, Trump Promises, Quinnipiac Poll Finds Voters Don't Believe Clinton, Trump Promises, Quinnipiac Poll Finds
Voters Don't Believe Clinton, Trump Promises, Quinnipiac Poll Finds American voters are increasingly skeptical that either leading candidate in the upcoming presidential elections will make good on certain promises, a Quinnipiac University national poll said Thursday. Republican Donald Trump has said he intends to force Mexico to pay for a wall that would keep immigrants out of the United States. He has also vowed to deport 11 million illegal immigrants. Democrat Hillary Clinton has promised to limit secret money in politics and rein in Wall Street, the pollsters said. Quinnipiac’s survey found that only 24 percent of voters believe Trump, if elected, wou…
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