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Evelyn M. Dearman, Retired Secretary, of Cortlandt Manor, 89
CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- Evelyn M. Dearman, a retired secretary and bookkeeper, died Monday, Oct. 6, in Cortlandt Manor. She was 89.
Born in Brooklyn on Jan. 19, 1926, to August and Frida Graf, she was raised in Elmsford and was a member of Alexander Hamilton High School’s class of 1944.
Soon after graduation, she married George (Cully) Dearman. The couple settled n Valhalla, raised a family, and later moved to White Plains.
She is survived by her daughters, Lorraine (Robert) McKeever and Joan (Jesse) Palinkas; and grandsons, Christopher McKeever and Aaron Palinkas.
A graveside service wi…
Dinner Honors Inductees Into Eastchester High School Hall Of Fame
EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastchester High School has picked a new crop of graduates for its Hall of Fame, its alumni association said.
The inductees will be honored at a ceremonial dinner Thursday, Oct. 22, at Mulino’s of Lake Isle restaurant, the association said.
The honorees are Dr. Anthony J. Tortolani, class of 1961; Nicholas Colangelo, class of 1966; Peter Rainer, class of 1969; George Ciccarone, class of 1972; Henry D. (Hank) Fellows Jr., class of 1972; John Fix III, class of 1977; Judy Del Vecchio Fix, class of 1980; and Dr. Phillip M. Pierorazio, class of 1998.
Although the honorees f…
Westport Workshop Offers Ways For Parents To Help Kids Study
WESTPORT, Conn. -- Attention, Westport parents! Want to know seven ways to support your child’s school career … and keep your sanity? There’s a workshop for that.
Staples High School is hosting a free, “highly interactive” workshop at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, where parents can glean techniques for helping their child stay focused in school, complete homework with purpose and crispness, and be more confident overall.
The school is located at 70 North Ave., Westport. The workshop will be held in Classroom 1049.
The workshop is free, but registration is required. To register, click here, t…
Yonkers Mom Accused In Baby's Death Stays Silent in Bronx Court
YONKERS, N.Y. -- The Yonkers mother accused of tossing her infant daughter to her death refused to testify on Monday in front of a grand jury, according to News 12.
Jennifer Berry, a 33-year-old Yonkers woman, who is facing charges of murder and manslaughter, said nothing in the Bronx court, News 12 said.
Berry has been charged with throwing the newborn out the 7th-floor window of her boyfriend’s 183rd Street apartment in the Bronx, according to media reports, including one in the Daily News.
The News reported that the boyfriend, Giovanni Johnson, 28, was questioned by police, but later re…