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Putnam County Launches Tree, Shrub Seedling Sale PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Plant Putnam 2016 tree and shrub seedling sale can help you make your property look great for the spring.The Putnam County Soil & Water Conservation District is once again offering a variety of native trees, shrubs, groundcovers and flowers to assist landowners in providing food and shelter for wildlife; groundcover for erosion control, riparian buffers and rain gardens; and general beautification. Every year, the Putnam County Soil & Water Conservation District offers a wide variety of options. Plant material is sold bare root, hand-dipped in a moisture-pr…

by Ken Davis

03/21/2016

News

Serino’s Outrage Over Delays In Pudding Overpass Project Tops Putnam News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Putnam County. State Sen. Sue Serino expressed outrage over the delay in constructing the Pudding Street overpass after several more accidents were reported at the intersection this month. The Putnam County SPCA is offering another Animal Cruelty Watch Seminar in April in Carmel to teach people how to spot and report animal abuse. Mahopac Marina held a free boater safety class on Saturday. Thousands of people lined Route 6 last Sunday in Mahopac for the 40th annual Northern Westchester/Putnam St. Patrick's Day Parade.…

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

News

JV Mall’s Renovation Project Tops Week’s News In Northern Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Weschester County. Shoppers will soon enjoy new and updated retail offerings as part of the significant renovation project currently underway at Jefferson Valley Mall. Hundreds of the tristate area’s top business minds came together to kick off the Hudson Valley’s largest trade show in Rye Brook on Thursday. More than 125 elected officials, hospital executives and other business leaders attended a reception by Daily Voice on Tuesday night at The Briarcliff Manor. New York continues to get more expensive …

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

News

Arrest Of ‘Flasher’ In Private School Incident Tops News In Westchester WESTCHESTER, COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Southern Westchester County. Scarsdale resident Edward Foley, 27, was arrested in connection with a Feb. 25 disrobing incident at Maria Regina High School, police said Thursday. Details of the sexual harassment allegations that led to the firing of University of California-Berkeley assistant men's basketball coach and Scarsdale native Yann Hufnagel emerged on the eve of the Bears' first-round NCAA Tournament appearance Friday. A Long Island limousine driver has been indicted for criminally negligent homicide in …

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

Schools

Paramus' Visitation Academy Holds Spring Gala PARAMUS, N.J. -- Visitation Academy in Paramus held its Spring Gala on Tuesday, March 15 at the Venetian in Garfield. The sold-out event included a delicious dinner, exciting gifts and many raffles. The highlight of the evening was the eighth-grade fashion show. The Home School Association, its president Christine Twomey, and all the parents worked tirelessly to make the evening a success.

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

Events

Closter's Temple Beth El Screens 'I Shall Not Be SIlent' CLOSTER, N.J. -- Temple Beth El of Northern Valley in Closter will screen the documentary "Joachim Prinz: I Shall Not Be Silent” at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 7.In 1930s Berlin, Joachim Prinz was a young rabbi as the Hitler regime was rising to power. While the civil rights of Jews in Germany were systematically being stripped away, Prinz restored their the self-esteem through his powerful and inspiring sermons. Although the Nazis monitored his sermons and despite repeated arrests, Prinz continued to preach, urging Jews to leave Germany. Expelled from Germany in 1937, Prinz arrived in the …

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

News

West Milford Nonprofit Hands In 4 Youth Seeks Summer Help WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- Hands In 4 Youth's Camp Vacamas in West Milford is looking for energetic young people to work in its sleepaway camp program this summer. The experience will be life-changing for campers and staff alike. Please visit Hands in 4 Youth's website at www.hi4y.org and scroll down to the bottom of the home page and click "Employment" for details. Hands In 4 Youth (HI4Y) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1924 by a group of teachers, social workers and business people to provide enriching summer camp experiences to deserving young people from communities with li…

by Ken Davis

03/20/2016

Police & Fire

New Milford Fire Co.1 5K Fast Approaching NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- New Milford Fire Company One will host its Annual 5K Run Saturday, June 18.The event will feature the 5K Run, 1 Mile Road Race, Family Walk and Kids Dash. It will include complimentary pre-race food, a post-race family BBQ with live music and entertainment. Beer and wine will be available. Awards will be given for the best represented running club, special categories and much, much more. Four-person team and family team registration discounts also will be offered. There will be lots of fun activities for children, including shorter races. Adults can visit with health …

by Ken Davis

03/19/2016

Schools

Pompton Lakes Elementary School Holding Paint Night Fundraiser POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- Lenox Elementary School PTA in Pompton Lakes will hold a canvas paint night fundraiser on Friday, April 22 at Christ Episcopal Church. The adult night out will cost $40 per person. Register for the event, which will begin at 7:30 p.m., by emailing lenoxschoolpta@gmail.com. Christ Episcopal Church is at 400 Ramapo Ave., Pompton Lakes.

by Ken Davis

03/19/2016

Events

Mahwah Library Presents 'Agatha Christie is Missing' MAHWAH, N.J. -- The Mahwah Public Library will present "Agatha Christie is Missing," a one-woman play written and performed by Prudence Wright Holmes, on Sunday in the library's Winter Room. Ace detective Miss Clarissa Marbles interrogates the audience as she tries to get to the bottom of the real-life disappearance of famed mystery writer Agatha Christie in 1926. Gunshots ring out, screams in the night and a rollicking good time is had by all in this fun-filled interactive murder mystery. The play has been voted one of the top 10 shows in the Secret Theatre Solo Festival 2015. N…

by Ken Davis

03/19/2016

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