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TV's 'Property Brothers' Return To Westchester County Tops Last Week’s News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's stories from around Westchester County. The popular stars of the hit HGTV show “Property Brothers,” Drew and Jonathan Scott, will be returning to Westchester County to film another season, according to HGTV. The 16-year-old girl missing since last Friday night was found on Thursday, according to Greenburgh police. An investigation is underway after the body of an unidentified man was found underneath an overpass on the Bronx River Parkway just south of Scarsdale Road early last Saturday morning, according to authorities. A Yonkers man h…

by Ken Davis

04/10/2016

Lifestyle

Totowa Library Plans 'Trash To Treasure' Community Sale TOTOWA, N.J. -- The Friends of the Totowa Library will host its Third Annual "Trash To Treasure" community sale Saturday, April 30, at the Borough of Totowa Public Library.The rain date for the event will be Sunday, May 1. The event will include a garage sale, craft sale, vendor sale, photo booth, clothing drive, pawndingo, refreshments, shredding and electronic disposal. For a nominal charge, you can discard outdated papers at the shredding station and dispose of old electronics at the electronic waste collection. Additionally, you can rent a space to sell your treasures. To …

by Ken Davis

04/10/2016

Lifestyle

Little Ferry Police Athletic League Offering Zumba Classes LITTLE FERRY, N.J. -- Starting Monday, April 18, the Little Ferry Police Athletic League will offer an eight-week adult Zumba class in the Memorial Middle School gym in Little Ferry. The class will be led by a professional Zumba instructor and is from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays. It will cost $40 for the eight-week class. To register for the class, go to LittleFerryNJ.org and click the "Important Links," dropdown box on the left; once you're in the dropdown box, click "CommunityPass Online Recreation Registration." Memorial Middle School is at 130 Liberty St., Little Ferry.

by Ken Davis

04/10/2016

Events

Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society Plays In Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. -- Friends of Music Concerts will open its spring season at Ossining High School's auditorium with a performance by musicians from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center on Saturday, April 16, at 8 p.m.The ensemble will perform a rarely offered program of string sextets composed by Richard Strauss, Antonin Dvořák and Johannes Brahms. As the nation’s premier repertory company for chamber music, CMS is committed to bringing audiences the finest performances of an extraordinary body of repertoire, dating as far back as the Renaissance and continuing through the centuries to …

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Schools

John Jay High Students Create Tri-M Music Honor Society CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- John Jay High School students have launched a chapter of the Tri-M Music Honor Society.The new chapter is an international music honor society designed to recognize students for their academic and musical achievements, reward them for their accomplishments and service activities, and inspire other students to excel at music and leadership. The founding members of Tri-M atJohn Jay have encouraged their peers involved in music to join, in addition to hosting meetings and planning events for the society’s inaugural year. Tri-M members are looking to organize chamber ensemb…

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Events

Midland Park Bank Readies Woodland Park Charity Run WOODLAND PARK, N.J. -- Atlantic Stewardship Bank in Midland Park is preparing for the Charity Run/Walk for Housing Saturday, April 23 at Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park. The 4 Mile Run and 1 Mile Family Walk both start at 9 a.m. The cost for the 4 Mile Run is $25, plus $2.75 for the sign-up fee; the price for this event will increase to $30 at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, April 16. The cost for the 1 Mile Family Walk is $15, plus $2.75 for the sign-up fee; registration for this event will end at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, April 21. Click here to sign up for the events or for more details.

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Business

Closter Realtor Recognized With Regional Excellence Award CLOSTER, N.J. -- Joe Cubias, regional vice president of Weichert Realtors, recently announced sales associate Sun An of the Alpine/Closter office was recognized for her success in February. A top producer, An led her sales region, which is comprised of offices throughout Morris, Bergen and Passaic counties, for resale dollar volume. Since 1969, Weichert Realtors has grown from a single office into one of the nation’s leading providers of home ownership services by putting its customers first. A family of full-service real estate and financial services companies, Weichert helps customers buy…

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Events

Education Department At Greenwich's Bruce Museum Receives Award GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Bruce Museum's education department recently won the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County 2016 Arts & Culture Empowerment Award for Education.The award celebrates individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the Fairfield County community through arts and culture. "The cross-pollinating that the Bruce Museum brings – being at the crossroads of arts and science – echoes growing awareness across educational landscape that both art and science are vital to our cultural conversations," said Angela Whitford, executive director o…

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Events

Elmwood Park American Legion Prepares To Dance Back To '50s ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Elmwood Park American Legion Post 147 will sponsor a dance contest fundraiser with a 1950s theme on Saturday, April 16.The dance will include a beefsteak dinner by Nightingale Caterers, and guests are encouraged to dress in 1950s-styled attire. Parking spots will be reserved for retro cars as well. Proceeds from the event benefit veteran organizations. Tickets are $35 per person. To purchase tickets, call (201) 424-1071. The event will be from 7 to 11 p.m. The American Legion Post is at 1 Legion Place, Elmwood Park.

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

Events

Date Set For 11th Annual Taste Of Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- The Education Foundation of the Paramus Regional Chamber of Commerce will present its 11th Annual Taste of Paramus Tuesday, April 12 at the Terrace at Biagio's in Paramus. Come enjoy an evening of sampling dishes from top area restaurants. Tickets are $35, which include valet parking and one complimentary glass of wine. Purchase tickets on the Education Foundation's website. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Paramus Education Foundation. The Education Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation dedicated to encouraging and paying for innovative and c…

by Ken Davis

04/09/2016

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