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ID Of Mahopac Resident Injured In Fatal Car Crash Tops Last Week’s News ID Of Mahopac Resident Injured In Fatal Car Crash Tops Last Week’s News
ID Of Mahopac Resident Injured In Fatal Car Crash Tops Last Week’s News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's stories from around Putnam County. The identities of the elderly woman killed and the Mahopac man injured in the fatal accident on Interstate 84 in Fishkill on June 18 have been released. An eight-year Connecticut police veteran was fighting for his life following a motorcycle crash on the Taconic State Parkway in Putnam Valley during a training drill on Wednesday. Members of Carmel High School's Class of 2016 were praised at their commencement on Thursday, while also receiving words of advice on the future. Brewster High School held its …

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Arrest of Former Westchester Pizzeria Owner On Gun Charges Tops News Arrest of Former Westchester Pizzeria Owner On Gun Charges Tops News
Arrest of Former Westchester Pizzeria Owner On Gun Charges Tops News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. Connecticut State Police seized 59 firearms from the home of a former Croton Falls pizzeria owner accused of manufacturing and selling illegal assault rifles and handguns. Mount Pleasant police have released the names of two people killed in the multi-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle on Route 9A in Hawthorne Wednesday. Two Somers High School students have been charged in connection with vandalism that involved a fleet of school buses earlier this year at Somers High School, …

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Show Off Angling Skills At Glen Rock Arboretum's Fishing Derby Show Off Angling Skills At Glen Rock Arboretum's Fishing Derby
Show Off Angling Skills At Glen Rock Arboretum's Fishing Derby GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Thielke Arboretum of Glen Rock once again will host a fishing derby Sunday.The derby is for youngster ages 5-13. Members of Trout Unlimited will be on hand to teach and assist young anglers with their casting skills. Prizes in the various age categories will be available. The cost is $10 per child. Participation is limited to 40 children, so early registration is advised. Only online registration is being accepted. The registration form is at www.glenrockarboretum.org. The event is from 10 a.m. to noon at the pond on the arboretum property. For additional informatio…

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Get Free Violin, Viola Lessons At Old Tappan Library Get Free Violin, Viola Lessons At Old Tappan Library
Get Free Violin, Viola Lessons At Old Tappan Library OLD TAPPAN, N.J. -- Free violin and viola lessons for students ages 8 and older will be offered at Old Tappan Public Library on Thursdays from July 7 to Aug. 11 in the library's Community Room. The lessons will be given by Grace Choi, a sophomore at Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan. Choi has been playing the violin for eight years and the viola for two. Students are expected to bring an instrument, and if they don't have one, someone on the library's staff can advise them. Those interested can click here to register. The lessons will be from 2:30-3:30 p.m. For additiona…

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Lifestyle
Residents Can Get Free Upper Saddle River Directory Residents Can Get Free Upper Saddle River Directory
Residents Can Get Free Upper Saddle River Directory UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- The 2016 edition of the Upper Saddle River Directory is available, free of charge, to all USR residents while supplies last.The directory, published by the Friends of the Upper Saddle River Library, is filled with useful information about the organizations in town, the schools, the places of worship, listings of residents, local businesses and so much more. It even contains an up–to–date town map. For additional information, call the Upper Saddle River Library at (201)- 327-2583.

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Schools
Board Of Education Names New Assistant Principal For Roaring Brook School Board Of Education Names New Assistant Principal For Roaring Brook School
Board Of Education Names New Assistant Principal For Roaring Brook School CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Educator Erin Jaynes was appointed to the position of assistant principal at Roaring Brook Elementary School during a special meeting held by the Chappaqua Board of Education on Thursday. The position will be effective July 1.The district conducted a thorough and comprehensive search and interview process, and Jaynes rose to the top as the strongest candidate, demonstrating all the qualities needed for the position, according to a statement from the board.. Jaynes has been an instructional coach at the ASD Nest Program at P.S. 396 in the New York City Public School System…

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Police & Fire
Ramapo PD Gives K-9 Demonstration to Viola Students Ramapo PD Gives K-9 Demonstration to Viola Students
Ramapo PD Gives K-9 Demonstration to Viola Students RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo Police Department gave a K-9 demonstration to Viola Elementary School students on Thursday.The demonstration was arranged by the deapartment's D.A.R.E. officers. The students enjoyed the demonstration, according to those in attendance.

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Pianist Alice Burla Peforms In Ossining Library Concert Pianist Alice Burla Peforms In Ossining Library Concert
Pianist Alice Burla Peforms In Ossining Library Concert OSSINING, N.Y. -- Classical pianist Alice Burla will give a concert at the Ossining Public Library's Burdarz Theater on Sunday, June 26.All are welcome to this free concert, which will be from 2 - 3 p.m.The Budarz Theater, Ossining Public Library, is at 53 Croton Ave, Ossining.

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Kent Library Offers Summer Lunch Program Kent Library Offers Summer Lunch Program
Kent Library Offers Summer Lunch Program KENT LAKES, N.Y. -- The Kent Public Library will offer free bagged lunches for children on Wednesdays, from July 6 - 27, in the library's Program Room.The library's free-lunch Wednesdays are part of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), which was established to ensure that low-income children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. The program is administered nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). SFSP is sponsored locally through the Putnam County of the Hudson Valley Regional Food Bank, which has partnered w…

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Seniors Kick Off Summer With Pool Party, Visit From Astorino Seniors Kick Off Summer With Pool Party, Visit From Astorino
Seniors Kick Off Summer With Pool Party, Visit From Astorino WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino recently visited Westchester senior citizens at their annual pool party and barbeque at Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains.The event was sponsored by Westchester County Parks and the county's Department of Senior Programs and Services. “There is no better way to spend a summer day than relaxing with family and friends while enjoying a barbeque at one of the county’s beautiful pools,” said Astorino.

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