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Paterson Recreation Department Schedules Basketball Day For Children Paterson Recreation Department Schedules Basketball Day For Children Paterson Recreation Department Schedules Basketball Day For Children
Paterson Recreation Department Schedules Basketball Day For Children PATERSON, N.J. -- The Paterson Recreation Department will hold a day of basketball for kids 5 to 7 years old on Saturday, Jan. 9. The "Biddy Ball Future Playaz" basketball games will be held at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, 851 E. 28th St., from 9:15 to 11 a.m. For more information, call 973-321-1313.
SoNo Branch Library To Host Norwalk Board Of Education Meeting SoNo Branch Library To Host Norwalk Board Of Education Meeting SoNo Branch Library To Host Norwalk Board Of Education Meeting
SoNo Branch Library To Host Norwalk Board Of Education Meeting NORWALK, Conn. -- The SoNo Branch Library, located at 10 Washington St., will continue its Community Conversations series on Tuesday, Jan. 5, by hosting the regularly scheduled Norwalk Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to meet the new superintendent of schools, Steven Adamowski, as well as newly elected Board of Education members representing districts A through E. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 203-899-2790, ext. 15123.
Leonia Picking Up Christmas Trees Throughout January Leonia Picking Up Christmas Trees Throughout January Leonia Picking Up Christmas Trees Throughout January
Leonia Picking Up Christmas Trees Throughout January LEONIA, N.J. -- The Leonia Department of Public Works will pick up Christmas trees at the curb beginning Monday, Jan. 4. The service will continue during weekdays through Friday, Jan. 29. Residents are asked to place their unbagged trees curbside for collection.
Century-Old Gavel Presented To Mayor In Honor Of White Plains Milestone Century-Old Gavel Presented To Mayor In Honor Of White Plains Milestone Century-Old Gavel Presented To Mayor In Honor Of White Plains Milestone
Century-Old Gavel Presented To Mayor In Honor Of White Plains Milestone WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains will be celebrating its 100th anniversary on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. In recognition of the milestone, the White Plains Historical Society presented Mayor Thomas Roach with a ceremonial gavel used by the city’s first mayor, Ffarington M. Thompson, at the first Common Council meeting on Jan. 1, 1916. The gavel will remain on loan to the city during the centennial year.
Poughkeepsie Resident Charged With DWI In Yorktown Poughkeepsie Resident Charged With DWI In Yorktown Poughkeepsie Resident Charged With DWI In Yorktown
Poughkeepsie Resident Charged With DWI In Yorktown YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have charged a 42-year-old resident of Poughkeepsie with driving while intoxicated. Police responded to a single-vehicle accident in the area of 2000 Saw Mill River Road at 9:48 p.m. Wednesday, according to officials. While conducting an investigation at the scene, it was alleged that the driver of the vehicle, identified as Joseph P. Cinquegrana, had been driving while intoxicated, police report. It was alleged that Cinquegrana had been operating the vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.18 percent or more, had failed to keep the vehicle withi…
PGA Gives Top Honor To Golf Professional At Greenwich's Round Hill Club PGA Gives Top Honor To Golf Professional At Greenwich's Round Hill Club PGA Gives Top Honor To Golf Professional At Greenwich's Round Hill Club
PGA Gives Top Honor To Golf Professional At Greenwich's Round Hill Club GREENWICH, Conn. -- Tom Henderson, the Professional Golfers' Association head professional at Round Hill Club in Greenwich, was named the PGA Golf Professional of the Year by the PGA of America. Henderson was honored at a ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The award, considered the highest honor one can attain as a PGA of America professional, is based on leadership, moral character and a substantial record of service to both the PGA and the game of golf.
Cuomo Announces Overhaul Of Special Housing Units Cuomo Announces Overhaul Of Special Housing Units Cuomo Announces Overhaul Of Special Housing Units
Cuomo Announces Overhaul Of Special Housing Units New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced an agreement that will bring changes to the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision’s use of special housing units in New York state. Since May 2013, the governor’s office and DOCCS have been negotiating with the New York Civil Liberties Union to settle impact litigation filed in Federal District Court, Southern District of New York, and reform the state’s current discipline practices and policies. In February 2014, the state and the NYCLU entered into an interim agreement to advance a variety of policy initiatives, including creating a…
SoNo Branch Library Hosting Daytime New Year's Eve Celebration SoNo Branch Library Hosting Daytime New Year's Eve Celebration SoNo Branch Library Hosting Daytime New Year's Eve Celebration
SoNo Branch Library Hosting Daytime New Year's Eve Celebration NORWALK, Conn. -- The SoNo Branch Library, 10 Washington St., will be hosting a daytime New Year’s celebration. “Noon Year’s Eve” will be held on Thursday, Dec. 31, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The all-ages event will feature dancing, live entertainment from musical duo Jay and Ray and a “countdown” to the stroke of noon. Snacks will also be served during the festivities, which will culminate in a New Year's scavenger hunt. The event is free and open to the public. To register, call 203-899-2790, ext. 15903.
C.H. Booth Library In Newtown Hosting Dessert Workshop For Teens C.H. Booth Library In Newtown Hosting Dessert Workshop For Teens C.H. Booth Library In Newtown Hosting Dessert Workshop For Teens
C.H. Booth Library In Newtown Hosting Dessert Workshop For Teens NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The Cyrenius H. Booth Library is hosting a food challenge event for teens on Friday, Jan. 15, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the meeting room. “Just Desserts Friday” will give students in grades six through 12 the chance to create desserts from ingredients supplied by the library. No cooking will be involved. A $3 supply fee will be charged, and the event is limited to 12 participants. Early sign-up is requested. The library is located at 25 Main St. For more information, click here.
Lewisboro Library Hosts Pop Art Workshop Lewisboro Library Hosts Pop Art Workshop Lewisboro Library Hosts Pop Art Workshop
Lewisboro Library Hosts Pop Art Workshop SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The Lewisboro Library is holding its “Pop Culture POP Art” workshop on Wednesday, Dec. 30, at 4 p.m. The event, for students in grades six and up, will give participants the chance to make a personalized three-dimensional work of art using canvas, recycled comic books and magazines, wood letters and art supplies. Students can register for the event by calling 914-875-9004, or sending an email to [email protected]. The library is located at 15 Main St.
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