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Obituaries
'Loving, Devoted' Wayne Mom Sara Gordon Dies Suddenly, 38
Sara Gordon of Wayne died suddenly on July 23. She was 38 years old. Sara was being remembered as a caring mom to her son and a bright light, "fighting forward through all that tried to keep [her] down." Growing up in Wayne, Sara played soccer at Wayne Hills High School and excelled in the school's marching, concert and jazz bands. She also sang in the school's choir. Sara was also a talented artist who painted, sketched, and was an extremely competent photographer. One of her drawings was sold to someone as a tattoo, her obituary says. She went on to earn her associate's degree in c…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Obituaries
'We Will Never Stop Sharing His Story' Says Family Of Randolph Artist Who Battled Addiction
Daniel Joseph Wolf of Randolph died on July 9. He was 25 years old. Affectionately known as Danny, he was remembered in his obituary as a talented artist and musician with a big heart. His family is dedicated to keeping his memory alive and helping others who share the struggle of addiction. "Danny struggled with opiate addiction on and off for years and unfortunately lost his battle," his family wrote. "He will be in our hearts forever and we will never stop sharing his story." Danny graduated from Randolph High School in 2012. He was a natural-born artist with a knack for making people …
Brookfield, CT
Obituaries
Mike Nevelson, Renowned Sculptor Who Lived In New Fairfield, Dies
A sculptor known for his "graven images" who once lived in New Fairfield has died. Mike "Myron Irving" Nevelson died Monday, June 3 in Acworth, New Hampshire. He was 97. Nevelson was known for his anthropomorphic wooden sculptures often based on furniture styles, e.g. grandfather clocks and jewelry chests. An excellent raconteur, for hours he would entertain friends and family with stories from his world travels and voracious interest in world history. Mike Nevelson is survived by his wife, Marianne Wierenga-Nevelson; his three daughters Neith Nevelson (Robert McKnight), Elsbeth Nev…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Schools
'Our Teacher, Our Friend': Morristown High Grads Mourn Beloved Art Teacher Vincent Butler, 83
Morristown High School alumni are mourning the loss of their beloved art teacher Vincent J. Butler, remembering him as a calm presence in the hallways. Butler died peacefully May 11 at his Morristown home. He was 83 years old. "Mr. Butler was that one teacher a student can only dream about having," Roseann Palumbo Montemarano said. "He was the epitome of a gentleman and a caring soul. He treated his students with the same kindness and respect given to him." If not for Butler, Montemarano may not have pursued her career in art, she said. A world traveler, Butler headed the MHS art departm…
Pascack Valley, NJ
Lifestyle
Pascack Valley HS Student Wants To Save All The Dogs... One Painting At A Time
To River Vale's Hope Buzzelli, every rescue dog has a story. That epiphany came to her last summer while sitting on her couch next to her family's dog, Layla. Buzzelli has admired her dog's positive outlook on life since adopting her from Good Karma Dog Rescue three years ago. It was in that moment she felt inspired to paint Layla's portrait depicting just that. LaylaContributed "Dogs are all so optimistic," said Buzzelli, a junior at Pascack Valley Regional High School. "No matter what their past, they can enjoy where they are." What followed was a series of dog portraits primarily o…
Rye, NY
Schools
Kindness Matters: Area Lions Clubs Launch 2018-19 Peace Poster Contest
The Larchmont Mamaroneck and New Rochelle Lions are once again partnering with local middle schools for the 2018-19 Lions Peace Poster Contest. The theme for this year’s competition is “Kindness Matters." The Peace Poster Contest will be launched at the Larchmont Art Festival on Saturday, Sept 29. Last year’s local and international winners will be displayed. This year’s theme – “Kindness Matters” is particularly relevant for the current times. Children are welcome to design and craft their own “on site” art reflecting the kindness theme. The partner schools are The Hommocks Midd…
Armonk, NY
Lifestyle
Westchester Museum Names New Executive Director
Michael Gitlitz of North Salem has been named the new executive director of the Katonah Museum of Art. KMA Board President Deborah Mullin and Board of Trustees announced Gitlitz' appointment. With more than 25 years in the art world at Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Marlborough Gallery and Paddle8, Gitlitz brings an encyclopedic knowledge of art as well as a broad network of artists, curators and collectors to the museum, according to the board's press statement. Gitlitz' roots in northern Westchester, where he has lived for many years, have fostered a deep appr…
New Canaan, CT
Lifestyle
LiveGirl FemPower Event Coming To New Canaan's Carriage Barn Arts Center
A fashion show highlighting powerful female change makers who will celebrate the spirit of being feminine in Hadley’s designs is set for Saturday, May 12 in New Canaan. There will also be performing artists, a juried art show, music and shopping for a cause. All ticket proceeds are tax-deductible and will go toward funding LiveGirl's free of charge programs and summer camp scholarships. The event runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Carriage Barn Arts Center, 681 South Ave. in New Canaan. Performing Artists will include Christine Occhino and Aaron Staniulis (Hope in Harmony and The Pop Music Ac…
Monroe, NY
Lifestyle
This Location Named Most Beautiful In Orange County
Beauty may in the eye of the beholder, but an New York media organization took their best shot at naming Orange County’s most beautiful location. Storm King Art Center was named as Orange’s most beautiful spot, according to a report released by newyorkupstate.com, which took a look at each county statewide and determined some of the state’s most desirable location. "Storm King Art Center is situated on a vast, beautiful piece of land anyway, but the towering metal sculptures sprinkled throughout the property are what catches the eye at this amazing Upstate NY sculpture park,” the repor…
Greenwich, CT
Lifestyle
All Aboard, All Included: Metro-North Getaways In Hudson Valley, CT
Between commuter traffic and parking limitations, planning a visit to the Bruce Museum may seem daunting to some, yet the Greenwich-based museum and the Metro-North Railroad are working together to make the trip more convenient and accessible to all. The museum and Metro-North offer a “Getaway” package that includes discounted rates for both train tickets and admission to the Bruce Museum from any station on the Metro-North Railroad. Both are combined on one ticket and purchased easily at a MetroNorth kiosk or ticket office. “We want people to take the train instead of their car for leisur…
Pascack Valley, NJ
Obituaries
Gregory 'Too Tall' Carson Of Emerson Dies, 29
Gregory Carson of Emerson and Belleville died on Feb. 20. He was 29 years old. He was born in Pequannock and lived in Prospect Park, Emerson, and Belleville. He graduated from Emerson High School with the Class of 2007. He was affectionately known by friends and family as "Gregors," "Too Tall" and "The Big G." Greg was an artist and specialized in sketch drawings and graffiti. He loved photography and enjoyed going to the Ramapo Reservation where he would photograph deer, wildlife and nature. He will be remembered as a loyal friend, loving, caring person wit…
Harrison, NY
Lifestyle
Is It Time For An Insurance Review? Advocate Brokerage Experts Say Yes
SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- As 2018 begins, we wanted to share this: the more insurance agents know about their clients, the better they can serve them. The reason is simple. The more agents know about your life and the things you value most, the more they can educate you on the best choice for your insurance portfolio. For example, are you traveling more frequently? Did you get married this year? Or have a baby? If you are already a parent, has your child gotten their driver’s license or gone off to college? Are you ready to up or downsize your home? Did you move? Have you purchased any fun to…
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