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Westchester Community Foundation Names Scarsdale Woman Philanthropy Chief Westchester Community Foundation Names Scarsdale Woman Philanthropy Chief
Westchester Community Foundation Names Scarsdale Woman Philanthropy Chief SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Westchester Community Foundation has named Jennifer Hu Corriggio of Scarsdale its director of philanthropy and donor relations.Corriggio will be responsible for leading the foundation’s initiatives for donors seeking to make an impact through their philanthropy in Westchester and beyond. She will oversee advising donors and their families on their giving goals and help them implement the best strategies for their personal philanthropy. “I am excited to join the Westchester Community Foundation, an organization that is making such a powerful impact,” said Corriggio. “My go…

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Nancy’s Book Group Discusses 'The Rocks' At Scarsdale Library Nancy’s Book Group Discusses 'The Rocks' At Scarsdale Library
Nancy’s Book Group Discusses 'The Rocks' At Scarsdale Library SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Nancy's Book Group will discuss Peter Nichols's novel "The Rocks" at the Scarsdale Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. Centered on a popular seaside resort club and its community, “The Rocks” is a double love story that begins with a mystery and moves backward in time, era by era, to unravel what really happened decades earlier. It is a bittersweet, intelligent and romantic novel about the power of perceived truth, even if it’s not really the whole story, and how one misunderstanding can echo irreparably through decades. Registration is required at th…

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Stratford Girl Takes Lead Role In 'Miracle Worker' In Westport Stratford Girl Takes Lead Role In 'Miracle Worker' In Westport
Stratford Girl Takes Lead Role In 'Miracle Worker' In Westport STRATFORD, Conn. -- As the Westport Community Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning play "The Miracle Worker," a preteen from Stratford plays the lead role. "The Miracle Worker" is the dramatic story of a young Helen Keller, who became blind, deaf and mute from an illness when she was 19 months old. It plays weekends through Sunday, Dec. 13. Keller overcame her disabilities and went on to become a respected and world-renowned author, educator, lecturer, political activist and humanitarian. She lived the latter part of her life in nearby Easton, near the Westport town li…

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Mount Vernon Public Library Screens 'Ellis' Starring Robert De Niro Mount Vernon Public Library Screens 'Ellis' Starring Robert De Niro
Mount Vernon Public Library Screens 'Ellis' Starring Robert De Niro MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Public Library will screen the short 14-minute minute art film "Ellis," starring Robert De Niro, on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 3 p.m. in the Green Grace Baker Community Room.Set in an abandoned Ellis Island Hospital complex and using JR Artist's "Unframed" art installations, "Ellis" tells the forgotten story of the immigrants who built America. It is the story of the ghosts of our country's past, the individuals who fled poverty, discrimination and dictatorship for a chance at a new life. The film was written by Oscar- winner Er…

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Schools
Celebrate The Holidays At Waverly PTA's 4th Annual Winter Wonderland Celebrate The Holidays At Waverly PTA's 4th Annual Winter Wonderland
Celebrate The Holidays At Waverly PTA's 4th Annual Winter Wonderland EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Waverly PTA is presenting the 4th Annual Winter Wonderland event on Saturday, starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Waverly Gymnasium. (The snow date is Saturday, Dec. 12.)Come and enjoy a special day filled with the following activities: magic show, face painting, arts and crafts, and origami courtesy of the JPA. Refreshments and assorted baked goods will be served. Donations are welcome and appreciated. The event will have two sessions: Session one will go from 10:30 a.m. to noon and session two from noon to 1:30 p.m. Admission is $20 per family. Payment can be taken at …

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Croton-Harmon High School Holds Annual Talent Show Croton-Harmon High School Holds Annual Talent Show
Croton-Harmon High School Holds Annual Talent Show CROTON-ON-HUDSON -- Croton-Harmon High School will hold its annual talent show on Friday, at 7 p.m. in the CHHS auditorium. The show will feature a wide array of talent, including four hula hoopers, bucket drummers, an unbelievably fast Rubik’s Cube solver, and great singers. The event, hosted by the freshman class, was organized by the Class of 2019’s officers. Students Jack O’Connell and Dillon O’Keefe will serve as the show’s emcees. As always, the 15 performers will be scored by a panel of secret judges. The evening will include an intermission, during which refreshments will be sold,…

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News
Work On New I-95 Traffic Pattern Will Result In Delays, Closures Work On New I-95 Traffic Pattern Will Result In Delays, Closures
Work On New I-95 Traffic Pattern Will Result In Delays, Closures The Thruway Authority announced Thursday that the northbound and southbound lanes on I-95 (New England Thruway) at exit 15 (New Rochelle) will be shifted into a new configuration as a part of the rehabilitation of the Kings Highway Bridge. The work is scheduled for Thursday night beginning at 11:00 p.m. until Friday at 5:00 a.m., and again on Friday beginning at 11:00 p.m. until Saturday at 5:00 a.m. This work is part of the $58.7 million New England Thruway concrete restoration project and involves shifting the northbound and southbound lanes back into a winter configuration, eliminating …

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Events
Charity Workout In Darien To Benefit Toys For Tots Charity Workout In Darien To Benefit Toys For Tots
Charity Workout In Darien To Benefit Toys For Tots DARIEN, Conn. -- Dynamic Athletics, a strength and conditioning facility in Darien, is hosting a charity workout Saturday benefiting the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program.The event, known as Christmas Throwdown, is a national event where several CrossFit gyms around the country participate together to kick off the holiday season and to give back to those less fortunate. In addition to the support from event sign-ups, Dynamic Athletics will have a toy drive on the day of the workout, which will then be donated to a local Toys for Tots. All are welcome to drop off new, unwrapped toys to…

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Port Chester-Rye Brook Library Holds Info Session On Adoption Port Chester-Rye Brook Library Holds Info Session On Adoption
Port Chester-Rye Brook Library Holds Info Session On Adoption PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library will hold the info session "Adoption: Everything You Need To Know" on Monday, Dec. 7 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. This free event is open to anyone interested in or involved with the adoption process, including professionals, community members, expectant parents, adoptive or prospective adoptive parents, and adoptees. Come learn about the domestic and international adoption process and meet the staff of Forever Families Through Adoption. FFTA is authorized in NY and CT. Se Habla Español. Forever Families Through Adoption is a …

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Wilderstein Historic Site In Rhinebeck Holding Yuletide Tea Wilderstein Historic Site In Rhinebeck Holding Yuletide Tea
Wilderstein Historic Site In Rhinebeck Holding Yuletide Tea RHINEBECK, N.Y. -- Wilderstein Historic Site in Rhinebeck will hold its Yultide Tea on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 1 p.m.The festive event will feature a variety of tea, finger sandwiches, homemade cakes and cookies. It will also include a tour of the decorated mansion, holiday shopping in the Wilderstein gift shop, and more. Admission is $30 per adult and $20 per child. Reservations are necessary, as limited seating fills up quickly. Please call 845.876.4818 for more information. Wilderstein Historic Site is at 330 Morton Rd, Rhinebeck.

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