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Politics

Deadline Approaching For Pre-Primary Party Affiliation Changes In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport registrars of voters are reminding residents Wednesday that the deadlines for changing party preference for the Presidential Primary are approaching. Tuesday, Jan. 26, is the last day for voters registered in a party to change to another party. In Connecticut, if you registered as “Independent,” you are registered with the Independent Party, which is a Connecticut minor party, and the above deadline applies as it does to all major and minor parties. You may confirm your party registration on the secretary of the state’s website at www.sots.ct.gov. Follow the …

by Ken Davis

01/15/2016

Schools

Darien Depot Holds Free Parents Seminar To Support Kids In School DARIEN, Conn. --The Depot Youth Center in Darien will hold a free seminar for parents on Tuesday, Jan. 19 where they will learn how they can support their child at home through strategic study skills that will last a lifetime.“We are excited to make this free presentation available to area parents,” said Pam Ha-Stevenson, board member of the Depot. “It is clear that when parents support their students, everyone benefits.” Parents will learn about the S4 Study Skills System at the seminar. Topics covered will include: Key study principles Goal setting Time management Note-taking Activ…

by Ken Davis

01/15/2016

Events

MLK Celebration Taking Place At Danbury Church DANBURY, Conn. -- St. James Episcopal Church in Danbury will host a Night of Celebration in honor of The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 18.An Episcopal and Pentecostal worship service will be led by Joseph Krasinski and Tyrone Black. The celebration will feature performances from the St. James Choir under the direction of Joanne Archibald, Wooster School’s Madrigals under the direction of Claire Simard and EHT Fellowship Choir in Hartford under the direction of Tyrone Black. The event is free and open to the public. The celebration will begin at 6:30 p.m. St. James Episcopal…

by Ken Davis

01/15/2016

Events

Bergen County Symphony Performs Romantic Works In Englewood ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- The Bergen Symphony Orchestra, one of the preeminent classical orchestras in the county, will present its fifth season concert Saturday, Jan. 30 at the First Presbyterian Church of Englewood. Under the direction of Woomyung Choe, the 55-piece orchestra will feature a trio of classical composers, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Beethoven, and the return of guest soloist Sookkyung Cho on the piano. The orchestra is made up of professional musicians from the greater New York/New Jersey area. Its mission is to provide a high-quality classical music experience that will not only enhanc…

by Ken Davis

01/15/2016

Lifestyle

Team Chapel Arts Looking for Runners In Bronxville Area BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Chapel School in Bronxille is recruiting 10 runners to run the Bear Mountain Half Marathon or 10K to raise awareness for the art and drama programs of The Chapel School.“Team Chapel is thrilled to participate in the Bear Mountain Marathon,” said Kim Zwisdak, development office project manager at The Chapel School. “We are looking forward to supporting our runners throughout their journey as they train for, and ultimately achieve, their goal of completing this race, all while raising critical funds which benefit The Chapel School’s arts and drama programs." Prospe…

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

News

Group For Vets Meets In Montrose To Talk Diabetes Challenges MONTROSE, N.Y. -- Support for veterans recently diagnosed with diabetes is the focus of a newly formed support group that meets at VA Hudson Valley Health Care System.The VA Hudson Valley Diabetes Support Group is free and available to veterans currently registered for VA care. The group meets every second and fourth Monday at the FDR Montrose campus, 2094 Albany Post Road, Montrose. The next meeting at FDR Montrose takes place on Monday, Jan. 25, at 1 p.m., Building 14, room 6. The group also meets every other Tuesday at the Castle Point campus, 41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls. The …

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

Neighbors

Avenue Event Space In Teaneck Offers Free Zumbini Class TEANECK, N.J. -- A free trial Zumbini class will be held at Avenue Event Space in Teaneck on Friday.Zumbini is a program that combines music and movement and features lively music, singing, instruments and dancing for ages from birth to 3 and caregiver. Email instructor Jessica Walsh at Goldennote07@yahoo.com to reserve a spot or to ask any questions. The class begins at 9:30 a.m. Avenue Event Space is at 1382 Queen Anne Road, Teaneck.

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

Events

Franklin Lakes Invites Dancers To Learn Tango FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Los Pitucos Milonga will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Franklin Lakes on Saturday.The tango lesson will feature special guest instructor Alicia Cruzado, who will offer a little bit of Buenos Aires in Franklin Lakes. Cruzado is an authentic master of salon tango, experienced as a dancer, teacher, choreographer and artistic director. Couples, singles and beginners are welcome. The admission is $15 per person, which includes refreshments. Los Pitucos is a monthly event that is held on the third Saturday of the month. Hosts "El Tordo" and &qu…

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

Events

Chase Away The Winter Blues At The Scarsdale Forum Winterfest SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Scarsdale Forum will hold its eighth annual membership party, Winterfest 2016, on Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Scarsdale Woman's Club.Among the highlights of the evening will be the buffet dinner prepared by Plates and the home brewed beers of Bruce Wells. Several pianists will set the mood throughout the evening in the music room of the club. Vintage Via Carrie will offer vintage jewelry and college memorabilia for sale (15 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the Forum). Home-baked desserts will top off the evening for Forum members and their guests in the dining …

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

Events

Eastchester Community Action Partnership Celebrates King At Breakfast EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester Community Action Partnership will hold its 31st annual Martin Luther King Breakfast on Monday at the Reformed Church of Bronxville.All proceeds from the breakfast will directly benefit ECAP and the many programs it runs. For more information about the breakfast, call 914-337-7768 or fax 914-337-2751. Click here to purchase tickets. The Reformed Church of Bronxville is at 180 Pondfield Road, Bronxville.

by Ken Davis

01/14/2016

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