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Hackensack Doctor Recognized As Outstanding Scientist Hackensack Doctor Recognized As Outstanding Scientist
Hackensack Doctor Recognized As Outstanding Scientist HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack University Medical Center recently announced Robert Korngold chairman of the department of research, is the recipient of the 2016 Outstanding Scientist Award, as part of the prestigious Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards®.These awards highlight “New Jersey’s very best healthcare leaders and providers who have made major innovations in education and research and have significantly impacted their community and the healthcare delivery system.” “I am honored to receive the Outstanding Scientist Award,” Korngold said. “I have been fortunate to work among so…

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Grace McGee Honored At East Rutherford BOE Meeting Grace McGee Honored At East Rutherford BOE Meeting
Grace McGee Honored At East Rutherford BOE Meeting EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Grace McGee was honored at the East Rutherford Board of Education meeting Thursday, Feb. 25 as part of its inaugural Roll of Honors Program ceremony. McGee was a school secretary for both McKenzie and Faust schools from 1976 to 2008. Her integrity and professionalism marked her as a role model for students and co-workers, the district said in a statement. McGee was accompanied by her children, grandchildren and former Principal Louis Ravettine, who introduced her at the ceremony.

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Learn Arm-Balancing At Yoga Teachers Association Workshop In Briarcliff Learn Arm-Balancing At Yoga Teachers Association Workshop In Briarcliff
Learn Arm-Balancing At Yoga Teachers Association Workshop In Briarcliff BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- The Yoga Teachers Association of the Hudson Valley will host “The Shoulder Girdle: An Anatomical Understanding to Arm Balancing” on Saturday, March 12, at the Yoga Studio at Club Fit in Briarcliff Manor.The workshop will be led by well-known Westchester yoga teacher Laurice Nemetz, founder and owner of Wellness Bridge. Nemetz will explore ways to strengthen the shoulder with evenness and how to increase range of motion in areas of restriction. The workshop will be a mix of learning through exploration, partner work and asana practice. Nemetz is a certified and regi…

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Lecture On Battles Of Lexington And Concord Planned At Brookfield Museum Lecture On Battles Of Lexington And Concord Planned At Brookfield Museum
Lecture On Battles Of Lexington And Concord Planned At Brookfield Museum BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- Brookfield resident Robert Purssell, a retired engineer and research writer, will conduct a PowerPoint presentation on the first major battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord, Mass. Monday at the Brookfield Museum and Historical Society.The program is sponsored by the Brookfield Historical Society as part of the American Military Forum Series. Purssell’s talk will explore the events of April 18-19, 1775. He will discuss why the Provincial militia and Minutemen proved so capable and further examine the reasons the British Army were unable to launch a m…

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Middle School Girls' Assault Of Classmate Tops News in Northern Westchester Middle School Girls' Assault Of Classmate Tops News in Northern Westchester
Middle School Girls' Assault Of Classmate Tops News in Northern Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. Three girls attacked a fellow female student during lunch period Tuesday at Blue Mountain Middle School in the Hendrick Hudson School District. Mount Kisco Medical Group announced Monday that it has officially changed its name to CareMount Medical, PC. The Westchester Medical Center Health Network unveiled plans Wednesday to build a $230 million, 280,000-square-foot Ambulatory Care Pavilion adjacent to Westchester Medical Center on its Valhalla campus. A first-time event hosted by T…

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State Trooper Charged In Theft Of $22K In Equipment Tops Putnam News State Trooper Charged In Theft Of $22K In Equipment Tops Putnam News
State Trooper Charged In Theft Of $22K In Equipment Tops Putnam News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Putnam County. A state trooper assigned to the Somers barracks is facing charges in connection with the theft of $22,000 worth of landscaping equipment, state police said. The motorcyclist killed in a fatal crash that occurred on the Taconic State Parkway last Sunday has been identified as Arturo J. Valenti of Queens. A 26-year-old Connecticut man is facing several sex abuse-related charges after New York State Police investigated a report of sexual contact with a 14-year-old in Dover, police said. Mount Kisco Medi…

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Not Guilty Plea For Four Charged In Killing Yonkers Man Tops News Not Guilty Plea For Four Charged In Killing Yonkers Man Tops News
Not Guilty Plea For Four Charged In Killing Yonkers Man Tops News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from Southern Westchester County. The four men charged with fatally shooting a 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect, Michael Nolan, all pleaded not guilty on multiple charges in Westchester County Court Thursday. The Westchester Medical Center Health Network unveiled plans Wednesday to build a $230 million, 280,000-square-foot Ambulatory Care Pavilion adjacent to Westchester Medical Center on its Valhalla campus A first-time event hosted by The Business Council of Westchester offered a uniqu…

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Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck Offers Schubert Concert Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck Offers Schubert Concert
Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck Offers Schubert Concert TEANECK, N.J. -- The Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck will present a concert Sunday by pianist Steven Masi performing the works of Franz Schubert.Masi returns to continue his performance series of Schubert with works for violin and piano. Joining him onstage will be guest artist Basia Danilow of the Lark Quartet. The program will include Schubert’s Sonatina for Violin and Piano and Impromptus, Opus 90 for Solo Piano. Tickets are $10; to purchase tickets, call (201) 836-3499. The concert is from 4-5:30 p.m. The Puffin Cultural Forum is at 20 Puffin Way, Teaneck.

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Shops At Riverside Display Hackensack Students' Artwork Shops At Riverside Display Hackensack Students' Artwork
Shops At Riverside Display Hackensack Students' Artwork HACKENSACK, N.J. -- In honor of Hackensack Youth Art Month, Simon’s The Shops at Riverside has teamed up with the Hackensack Public School District to display its annual student art exhibit. Now in its 11th year, the exhibit features more than 200 creations of students from grades K-8 that are being prominently displayed on Level Two by The Gap until the end of March. “We’re thrilled to once again be part of this worthwhile endeavor that allows these students to have their works of art viewed by thousands of our shoppers,” said Lisa Polino, director of marketing and business development for…

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Wyckoff YMCA's Healthy Kids Day Promotes Good Habits Wyckoff YMCA's Healthy Kids Day Promotes Good Habits
Wyckoff YMCA's Healthy Kids Day Promotes Good Habits WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Wyckoff Family YMCA will host its annual Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, March 19. This is a Y National event focused on gathering families in the community for a fun, free day of activity. Local vendors and volunteers will be on hand to help promote wellness, exercise, healthy eating and nutrition.The Y will offer free classes, including Family yoga and Zumba, a Karate demonstration, exhibits and information from dietetic and nursing students, and sessions on aquatic and bicycle safety. The Wyckoff Police and Fire Departments will be on hand as well as Wyckoff profession…

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