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Bergenfield Kids Can Learn To Code Bergenfield Kids Can Learn To Code
Bergenfield Kids Can Learn To Code BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Bergenfield Public Library will host "Tech Roots Academy: Intro to Computer Programming 101" (Gr 3-8) on Thursday.The program will be led by Michael Mobley of Tech Roots Academy in the library's Children's Program Room at 5:30 p.m. For additional information, call the library at (201) 387-4040 or click here. The library is at 50 W. Clinton Ave., Bergenfield.

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Haskell Parish Carnival Celebrates 55 Years Of Family Fun Haskell Parish Carnival Celebrates 55 Years Of Family Fun
Haskell Parish Carnival Celebrates 55 Years Of Family Fun HASKELL, N.J. -- St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Haskell will have its 55th Annual Parish Carnival from Tuesday, July 19 through Sunday, July 24 on the church grounds.The family event will include rides, games, raffles, food and loads of family fun. Admission is free. Carnival hours will be from 7-10:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday and 5-10 p.m. Sunday. Pay-one-price ride nights are Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting). For additional information, call (973) 835-0480. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is at 868 Ringwood Ave., Haskell.

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Kent Library Offers Storytime In The Gazebo Kent Library Offers Storytime In The Gazebo
Kent Library Offers Storytime In The Gazebo KENT LAKES, N.Y. -- The Kent Public Library will offer the program Storytime in the Gazebo on two Saturdays, July 16 and July 30.All ages are welcome to this educational program. Guest will join Miss Melanie in the gazebo for a fun-filled storytime, which will include stories, games, music and more. The program will take place outside if weather permits, so those planning to attend should call the library before they come. They are also are encouraged to bring their hats and sunscreen. Registration is not required for this program. For additional information, guests should call the library…

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Learn To Make Wire Pendant Necklaces At East Fishkill Library Learn To Make Wire Pendant Necklaces At East Fishkill Library
Learn To Make Wire Pendant Necklaces At East Fishkill Library HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- The East Fishkill Community Library will offer a class on making wire pendant necklaces on Saturday.The class will be taught by local jewelry maker Mary Barada. Participants in the class will create their own wire pendant and attach it to a simple cord choker-style necklace. Learning to work with wire will expand the budding jewelry artist's skill set, and participants will create in one class a simple elegant neckpiece, according to a release from the library. The class is for people ages 17 and older. Participants are encouraged to bring any beading tools they m…

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Author Miss Akia Reads, Signs Books At Mount Vernon Library Author Miss Akia Reads, Signs Books At Mount Vernon Library
Author Miss Akia Reads, Signs Books At Mount Vernon Library MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Public Library will host a meet-and-greet, book reading and signing with author Miss Akia on Wednesday in the library's Grace Greene Baker Community Room. Akia will read passages from her book "Whispers of Love," a collection of fictitious letters, poems and narratives celebrating love. Light refreshments will be served at the event, which will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m. For additional information, call the library at 914-668-1840. The library is at 28 S. First Ave.

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Lifestyle
Rep. Engel Announces $649,980 for College of New Rochelle Scholarships Rep. Engel Announces $649,980 for College of New Rochelle Scholarships
Rep. Engel Announces $649,980 for College of New Rochelle Scholarships NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. --Westchester County Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, announced that $649,980 in federal aid will go to the College of New Rochelle.The money, granted by the Health Resources and Services Administration, will allow the college to provide scholarships for economically disadvantaged students studying nursing or other health specialties, according to a release from Engel's office. “No one should be denied an education in their field of choice because of their background,” Engel said. “This funding will …

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Schools
Ossining Launches New Summer Free Lunch Program Ossining Launches New Summer Free Lunch Program
Ossining Launches New Summer Free Lunch Program OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Ossining Union Free School District launched a new lunch program on Monday that provides free lunches to school-age children during the summer. The Summer Food Service Program is held from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. on weekdays at Ossining High School, 29 South Highland Ave. The program will run through Friday, Aug. 26. There is no charge for children younger than 18. Ossining schools are offering the federally funded Summer Food Service Program in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture. About 400,000 free meals will be served each day at 2,900 sites ac…

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News
Jenny Lewis Performs At Capitol Theatre Jenny Lewis Performs At Capitol Theatre
Jenny Lewis Performs At Capitol Theatre PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Indie rock singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins will perform at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Wednesday, Sept. 14.The performance will be part of Lewis' and the Watson Twins' Rabbit Fur Coat Anniversary Tour. Tickets purchased in advance are $35 for general admission, balcony and $50 for loge. On the day of the show, tickets are $40 for general admission, balcony and $55 for loge. Guests can click here to purchase tickets in advance. The concert is for people ages 18 and older. Lewis will embark on a 10-date tour in September, a continued celebr…

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Police & Fire
Orangetown Police Charge Highland Falls Man With DWI Orangetown Police Charge Highland Falls Man With DWI
Orangetown Police Charge Highland Falls Man With DWI ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- Orangetown police have arrested a 19-year-old resident of Highland Falls on a DWI charge, according to authorities.Bert McCormick was stopped by patrol officers on Main Street in Nyack early Saturday morning for driving erratically and other traffic violations, police report. After the stop, it was discovered McCormick had the odor of alcohol emanating from his breath; he failed numerous field sobriety tests, according to authorities. McCormick was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and was transported to Orangetown police headquarters, where he failed a …

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Tuckahoe School Board Chooses New Trustee Tuckahoe School Board Chooses New Trustee
Tuckahoe School Board Chooses New Trustee TUCKAHOE, N.Y. -- The Tuckahoe Board of Education has appointed Danielle Nealis as its new trustee to fill in the vacant seat for the 2016-17 school year.The board had five very strong candidates from which to choose for this one seat, according to a release from the Tuckahoe Union Free School District Nealis' prior involvement in the district, most recently as PTA president, as well as her background and knowledge in the field of education, is what set her apart from the other candidates, according to the release. Nealis will serve until the next election of the Board of Education in May 2…

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