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Songs For Seeds, In Scarsdale, Rye Brook, Armonk, Hosts Free Concert In Rye Songs For Seeds, In Scarsdale, Rye Brook, Armonk, Hosts Free Concert In Rye
Songs For Seeds, In Scarsdale, Rye Brook, Armonk, Hosts Free Concert In Rye RYE, N.Y. -- Songs for Seeds, the award winning young children’s music program and band, will celebrate the start of its second year in Rye Brook with a free Labor Day weekend concert Sunday, Sept. 3 at 11 a.m. at Rye Town Park, 95 Dearborn Ave. in Rye. Named Best Children’s Music program by Westchester Magazine, "Best Music Class" by New York Magazine and "Most Magical Music Class" by Red Tricycle, Songs for Seeds opened in the East Pointe Dance Studio in the Rye Brook Shopping Center last September. This fall, Songs for Seeds will offer 10 classes for children under si…

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Pace Athletic Department Tees Up At Annual Harrison Golf Outing Pace Athletic Department Tees Up At Annual Harrison Golf Outing
Pace Athletic Department Tees Up At Annual Harrison Golf Outing HARRISON, N.Y. – The Pace University Athletics Department is calling all golfers this fall, as it takes to one of Westchester County's premier courses at the annual golf outing in September. The 20th Annual Pace Athletics Golf Classic will be held on Monday, Sept. 18 at Willow Ridge Country Club in Harrison, N.Y. A fun, yet challenging course, Willow Ridge contains several iconic holes and boasts a magnificent clubhouse overlooking Westchester County. Designed as an opportunity for alumni and friends to come together and support the academic and athletic growth of Pace student athletes, the…

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Karenna Gore, Nancy Vann To Lead Panel At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville Karenna Gore, Nancy Vann To Lead Panel At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville
Karenna Gore, Nancy Vann To Lead Panel At Jacob Burns In Pleasantville WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Nancy Vann, candidate for Westchester County Legislature District 1 and President of Safe Energy Rights Group, will lead a panel of environmental speakers following the screening of Al Gore’s latest film on climate change on Wednesday, Aug. 16.  “An Inconvenient Sequel,” the follow-up to the Academy Award winning film “An Inconvenient Truth," will be held at 7:15 p.m. with the panel at 9 pm at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. The panel “Environmental Activism in Elections in the Age of Trump” also features Karenna Gore, Director of the Center for Earth…

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by Jeanne Muchnick
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Annual 5K Run, Two Mile Walk Set For Ossining Annual 5K Run, Two Mile Walk Set For Ossining
Annual 5K Run, Two Mile Walk Set For Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. - -It's become a back to school tradition in Ossining. Ossining Matters is hosting its 15th annual 5K run/two-mile walk on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 9 a.m. The event benefits Ossining Matters, a not-for-profit education foundation that raises funds for the Ossining School District.  Runners begin at the Main Street Post Office, while walkers start at the Double Arches. Everyone will follow the path along the old Croton Aqueduct trail towards the Crawbuckie Nature Preserve, accessing the park via a path created by the Avalon residential complex. Walkers will venture into the comp…

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Westchester's Captain Lawrence Promises 'Mother Load' Of A Food Fest Westchester's Captain Lawrence Promises 'Mother Load' Of A Food Fest
Westchester's Captain Lawrence Promises 'Mother Load' Of A Food Fest ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- Like oysters? Then check out the Mother Shucker end of summer bash at Captain Lawrence Brewery in Elmsford. This is the sixth year the festival has taken place. The event is basically an ode to summer's bounty and includes copious amount of oysters, wood roasted seafood, Neapolitan pizza, and carnage supplied by Chef David DiBari of The Cookery and The Parlor in Dobbs Ferry. There will also be plenty of Captain Lawrence beer. New to the menu this year: DiBari’s signature summer cocktails, The Blushing Slush (rosé, freshly squeezed lime juice, fresh mint, fresh strawberri…

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Westchester Set For Annual Jewish Music, Arts Festival Westchester Set For Annual Jewish Music, Arts Festival
Westchester Set For Annual Jewish Music, Arts Festival VALHALLA, N.Y. -- It's going to be a day filled with Jewish music. The 43rd Annual Westchester Jewish Music and Arts Festival will be held on Sunday, Aug. 20 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The festival is presented by The Westchester Jewish Council and The Westchester Klezmer Program in cooperation with Westchester County Parks. The event will feature a wide variety of musical performances including headliner Golem, a Klezmer rock band based in New York City.  Also performing will be Rockmitzvah, a full service live musical ensemble of rock and roll musicians.who…

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SPCA Hoping To Clear The Shelter SPCA Hoping To Clear The Shelter
SPCA Hoping To Clear The Shelter The SPCA has more dogs and cats than usual, but are hoping a one-day event can help their animals find forever homes. The SPCA is taking part in NBC's Clear the Shelters on Saturday, Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Briarcliff location at 590 North State Road. As part of the event, many of the animal's adoption fees will be waived.  All the same rules and criteria involved in approving an adopter/adoption will be in place. "It's been a rough summer," Lisa Bonanno, director of events and communications for the SPCA, said. "We've gotten more dogs and cats than we've had i…

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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Feast Celebrates 95th Anniversary Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Feast Celebrates 95th Anniversary
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Feast Celebrates 95th Anniversary VERPLANCK, N.Y. -- For 95 years, the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been a celebration of Italian heritage in Verplanck. The annual feast was held in July, having been held every summer in 1922, organized by people who came to Verplanck from Calabria, Italy. It is always held the third weekend of July. "We have members that have roots that go back to our founders," Joe Cosentino, who helped organize the event, said. "Their hearts are definitely into it. Their ancestors started this club and we like to keep it going. The event always concludes with a procession carryin…

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Yorktown Celebrates 175th Anniversary Of Old Croton Dam, Aqueduct Yorktown Celebrates 175th Anniversary Of Old Croton Dam, Aqueduct
Yorktown Celebrates 175th Anniversary Of Old Croton Dam, Aqueduct YORKTOWN, N.Y. --Water first flowed from the Old Croton Dam and Aqueduct to New York City on July 4, 1842. To celebrate its 175th anniversary, Hilltop Hanover is hosting four presentations and a ceremony commemorating the Old Croton Dam and Aqueduct and the contributions of the people who helped build the Croton Water System. Bob Giordano, who helped plan the event, said he has been studying the water system for 25 years. He had the good fortune of being neighbors with Bob Waterhouse, who worked for the Department of Environmental Protection for 40 years and will be one of the presenters.  …

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Come On Down! 'Price Is Right' Live Show Coming To Mid-Hudson Civic Center Come On Down! 'Price Is Right' Live Show Coming To Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Come On Down! 'Price Is Right' Live Show Coming To Mid-Hudson Civic Center Have you ever wanted to play "The Price Is Right"?  The popular CBS-TV daytime game show' is coming to the Mid-Hudson Civic Center on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. and people selected to play can win a share of more than $10 million in cash and prizes. Iconic games coming to Poughkeepsie include Plinko, Cliffhangers, The Big Wheel and the Showcase. Tickets range from $39 to $78.50 and are on-sale now at Ticketmaster. To register for a chance to be a contestant, visit registration area at or near the venue box office three hours prior to showtime. 

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Live Music, Food, Fireworks Highlight Hudson Valley Expo Live Music, Food, Fireworks Highlight Hudson Valley Expo
Live Music, Food, Fireworks Highlight Hudson Valley Expo PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- It's one of the biggest days of the year in Peekskill. The annual Hudson Valley Exposition returns to the Peekskill Riverfront Green on Saturday, August 5, from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event features fireworks and a headline performance by Gary U.S. Bonds. “We are showcasing everything that makes the Hudson Valley such a special place to experience,” said Deb Milone, director of the expo.  The Exposition is designed to promote what the Hudson Valley has to offer.  Admission is a $10 suggested donation while kids are free. Most activities and demonstrations are free, but s…

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Spotted In Katonah: Cross River's Jeffrey Tambor Signing Books Spotted In Katonah: Cross River's Jeffrey Tambor Signing Books
Spotted In Katonah: Cross River's Jeffrey Tambor Signing Books KATONAH, N.Y. -- Cross River resident -- and Emmy-award winning Actor Jeffrey Tambor has written a memoir -- and stopped by Little Joe's Books in Katonah to sign some copies. "Are You Anybody?" is a deeply personal story which leads readers through a difficult childhood, past personal demons, and through to Tambor's years as a stage and screen actor. The Westchester resident in fact, was recently nominated for his third Emmy for his role on Amazon's "Transparent" on Thursday, July 15. Little Joe's, is all about community and celebrating local authors. For summer, the sto…

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