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Closter Lions Club Car To Have Annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show CLOSTER, N.J. -- The 8th Annual Closter Lions Club Charitable Foundation Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27 in Closter.The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 4. The show will include people's choice judging, dash plaques, trophies and prizes, a 50/50 raffle and food, beverages and entertainment. Admission is free. Pre-registration is $15 or $20 at the door. The event will take place at the Closter Commons, 570 Piermont Road. Click here for more information about the event.

by Ken Davis

09/13/2015

Schools

Purchase College Presents 'Role Of The Critic' Discussion PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Purchase College--SUNY will present a panel discussion on "The Role of the Critic Today" from 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 at the Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center.Renowned film critic Manohla Dargis - -the college's 2015-16 Durst Distinguished Chair in Literature - -will moderate the panel discussion. She has selected as participants three critics who represent a range of venues and vantage points: Wesley Morris, staff writer at Grantland; Emily Nussbaum, television critic for The New Yorker; and Amy Taubin, contributing editor at Film Comment and Sight and …

by Ken Davis

09/12/2015

Events

Arc Stages Presenting Play 'Love/Sick' In Pleasantvillle PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Arc Stages will be presenting the premiere of "Love/Sick," a new play by Broadway star John Cariani at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25."Love/Sick" is the follow-up to Cariani’s critically acclaimed "Almost, Maine" and is a one-act, nine-play cycle that explores the intricacies of love and loss. Also an actor, Cariani currently is starring as Nigel Bottom in the Tony-nominated "Something Rotten!" on Broadway. "Love/Sick" is the debut production of Arc Stages' professional company, The Next Stage, which premiered earlier this ye…

by Ken Davis

09/12/2015

Events

Ryan Reynolds Will Attend Screening At Pelham Picture House PELHAM, N.Y. -- The Picture House Regional Film Center recently announced that Ryan Reynolds of Bedford, the star of the upcoming film "Mississippi Grind," will attend the 4th annual Picnic in the Park event on Saturday, Sept. 19 to participate in a Q&A with critic-in-residence Marshall Fine after the advance screening of his new film. “We’re obviously thrilled to have Ryan Reynolds on hand for what is widely felt to be one of the fall’s top movies,” said Laura deBuys, executive director and president of The Picture House. “We are very grateful to Producer Level Sponsor Owen R. …

by Ken Davis

09/12/2015

News

Carmel Hosts Alzheimer's Benefit CARMEL, N.Y. -- Have a hoot and join the fight to end Alzheimer's at the same time! The Alzheimer's Association will be holding a benefit at Healy's Corner Restaurant and Bar in Carmel on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The benefit will include a raffle, cash bar, snacks/appetizers, drink specials and live music from the Bad Habits. The suggested donation is $15 with all the proceeds going to the Alzheimer's Association. Healy's Corner Restaurant and Bar is at 474 Route 52. For more info, contact Deb at 845-454-4970, minds@verizon.net.

by Ken Davis

09/12/2015

Events

Concordia College Debuts New Film Event Series BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Concordia College in Bronxville has announced the inaugural season of a brand-new cinema event, The Sluberski Film Series, which features a wide range of groundbreaking films and noted filmmakers. The film series will kick off at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3 with a free screening of "Girl Rising," a 2013 documentary that highlights international stories of young women striving to overcome cultural and economic barriers to education. Conversation will follow with the film’s executive producer Holly Gordon, named by Newsweek/Daily Beast as one of 125 Women of Impact. …

by Ken Davis

09/12/2015

Events

Darien League Of Women Voters Launches Season With Tea, 'Messages' Program DARIEN, Conn. -- The League of Women Voters of Darien will kick off the 2015 -16 season on Thursday, Sept. 17, with a program called “ Messages that Work: Tips and Tales from the White House to the Board Room." The program will feature Katie Burke, executive in residence and a professor of communications at the Sacred Heart University School of Communications and Media Studies in Fairfield. The event will take place at the Country Club of Darien and will begin at 11 a.m. with high tea, including scones, sandwiches, salads and sweets. Burke is one of the country's leading political and …

by Ken Davis

09/11/2015

Lifestyle

Plant A Memorial Tree For A Loved One In Teaneck TEACNECK, N.J. -- A commemorative program run by Teaneck’s Shade Tree Advisory Board will give people the opportunity to plant a tree in memory of a loved one or to commemorate an anniversary, a birth or other special event. Trees of Love offers a wide selection of native trees -- from decorative dogwoods to long-lived oaks and hickories -- that can be planted in any of Teaneck's more than 20 parks, according to subcommittee member Ellen Schwartz. CLICK HERE for the full story.

by Ken Davis

09/11/2015

News

Pleasantville Tag Sale Benefits Hudson Chorale PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- A giant tag sale to benefit Hudson Chorale will be held in Plesantville on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 23 and 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine.This is not your typical neighborhood tag sale of used toys and children’s clothing. The Hudson Chorale Fundraiser receives donated items in a wide variety of categories: used and antique furniture, collectibles, jewelry, appliances, housewares, CD’s, DVD’s, books, toys, sports equipment, good used clothing and accessories, bed & bath, decorative art, etc. All proceeds will benefit Hudson Chorale, the area’s largest no…

by Ken Davis

09/10/2015

Schools

Croton-Harmon High School Named New York Reward School CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- For the third consecutive year, the New York State Education Department has named Croton-Harmon High School a Reward School. The school was recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and was given the designation based on its high performance. “I am proud of our students and teachers for continuing to work hard for academic success,” said Principal Alan Capasso. “We look forward to another year of growth and learning at Croton-Harmon High School.” In a letter to Superintendent of Schools Edward R. Fuhrman Jr., state Education Department Assistant Commissioner…

by Ken Davis

09/10/2015

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