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College Student Saving Man's Life Tops Last Week's News In Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Southern Westchester County. Nicholas Doddo, a 21-year-old college student, pulled a would-be jumper to safety from the edge of the Tappan Zee Bridge. Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's office has been subpoenaed as part of a widening probe of corruption by the U.S. Attorney's Office. A former Westchester County Community College men’s basketball coach has been indicted on charges that he forged players’ transcripts to facilitate their transfers to four-year universities. Preliminary jobless rates for…

by Ken Davis

07/31/2016

News

Putnam County's Low Unemployment Rate Tops Last Week's News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Putnam County. Preliminary jobless rates for June found fewer people were unemployed last month in Putnam County, the Hudson Valley and entire state compared to a year ago, the New York State Labor Department said on Tuesday. Motorcycle clubs from all over Westchester, Putnam and Fairfield counties came out in support of the Yonkers MC Club's Heart With Your Heart event Sunday at Brewster's Bull and Barrel Brewery Restaurant. Yorktown police have served a 42-year-old Mohegan Lake resident with a criminal summons …

by Ken Davis

07/31/2016

News

Corruption Probe Expanding To Westchester Tops Last Week's News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's office has been subpoenaed as part of a widening probe of corruption by the U.S. Attorney's Office. Yorktown police have served a 42-year-old Mohegan Lake resident with a criminal summons for allegedly exposing himself to a female patron of a local a tattoo parlor. Peekskill's Elvis-themed barbershop the Beale Street Barber Shop closes shop. Nicholas Doddo, a 21-year-old college student, pulled a would-be jumper to safety from the edge …

by Ken Davis

07/31/2016

Events

Ramsey Workshop Focuses On Eating, Moving For Better Life RAMSEY, N.J. -- Body & Brain Yoga/Tai Chi Ramsey will host the workshop "Nutrition in Motion: How to Optimize Nutritional Intake Through Mindful and Informed Eating" thisThursday.This interactive workshop will cover how to gain maximum benefit from food by making informed nutritional choices coupled with mindful exercises to benefit digestion. Participants will experience exercises to enhance breathing, digestion and immunity. They also will earn about the different nutritional value of foods, the differences in protein (animal vs. plant-based) and how to balance their intake …

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Events

East Rutherford Library Celebrates Harry Potter Book Release EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The East Rutherford Memorial Library will hold a book-release party on Monday to celebrate the new Harry Potter Book, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."Harry Potter lovers are invited to a festive afternoon that aims to excite wizards and muggles alike, organizers said. The afternoon festivities will include a magic wand craft, games and edible portions of Harry Potter-inspired treats. The event is for people ages 10 and older. Registration is required. Guests can register by clicking here. The event will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m. For additional informatio…

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Events

Edgewater Celebrates National Night Out At Marina EDGEWATER, N.J. -- The Eddgewater Police Department will host a National Night Out at the Edgewater Marina on Tuesday, Aug. 2.Edgewater residents are invited to help build a stronger community by getting to know their neighbors, police officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians. The free event will include food and drinks, live music, children's activities and giveaways. It will be from 7 - 10 p.m. Click here for additional information. Edgewater Marina Park and Ferry Landing is at 989 River Road, Edgewater.

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Events

Pompton Lakes Elks Rev Up For 18th Annual Miracle Run POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- The New Jersey Elks Miracle Run Committee will present the 18th annual Miracle Run on Sunday, July 31, in Pompton Lakes.Registration will be from 9-11 a.m. for the poker run or scenic rides from all different starting points. Festivities will begin at noon at Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge 1895,15 Perrin Ave. The event will include food, refreshments, a 50/50 drawing, door prizes, live entertainment, vendors, pins, shirts, games and the annual tug of war. There will also be a motorcycle raffle for a 2016 Harley Davidson Street Glide. Attendees can ride, drive or walk in. A…

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Events

Fair Housing Leader To Speak At Teaneck Forum TEANECK, N.J. -- Lee Porter, executive director of the Fair Housing Council in Northern New Jersey, will speak Sunday at a forum hosted by the Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County in Teaneck.Porter, who is affectionately known as the "Mother of Fair Housing," will discuss the effect on society of discrimination in housing. The Ethical Culture Society's speakers will offer thoughts related to the philosophy of humanism or share their experiences and commitments in the struggle to foster peace, justice, economic fairness and racial and religious harmony. Everyone is invited to …

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Events

Enjoy Reggae Fun At Hackensack Park Concert HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Caribbean Night will be held at Hackensack's Atlantic Street Park on Friday. The event is part of the park's mini-concert series.The concert will feature roots reggae band Mighty Roots Ascension and R&B artist James Logan. The event will begin at 7 p.m. Atlantic Street Park is at 102 Atlantic St., Hackensack.

by Ken Davis

07/30/2016

Lifestyle

It's Time To Register For Garfield Boys And Girls Club After-School Program GARFIELD, N.J. -- Registration opens Minday, Aug. 1, for The Boys & Girls Club of Garfield's after-school program, which will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 7. The club will offer transportation from all schools and provide a daily snack and juice. The regular monthly payment is $160, which is payable on the first Thursday of every month. Here is the program schedule: 3:00 - 3:30 p.m., Arrival - Snack 3:30 – 3:45 p.m., Announcements and First Group Sessions 3:45 - 6 p.m., Scheduled group activities *Groups rotate to various areas/activities 6:30 p.m., Prepare for parent arrival For addit…

by Ken Davis

07/29/2016

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