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Mentoring Program Teaches Stamford Students Civic Engagement Mentoring Program Teaches Stamford Students Civic Engagement
Mentoring Program Teaches Stamford Students Civic Engagement STAMFORD, Conn. – As the end of the school year approaches, the Stamford Public Education Foundation’s Stamford Mentoring Program, which began in January, begins their culminating projects that teach civic engagement and leadership at four Stamford elementary schools. On Tuesday, April 12, 20 11th- and 12th-grade mentors from Stamford High School worked with 39 fifth-graders from Julia A. Stark Elementary School on their culminating project. During their visit to the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County, students learned about the importance of food banks for the community and helped the orga…
Greenwich United Way Supporters Welcome David Rabin As New CEO Greenwich United Way Supporters Welcome David Rabin As New CEO
Greenwich United Way Supporters Welcome David Rabin As New CEO GREENWICH, Conn. – The Greenwich United Way introduced David Rabin as its new president and CEO at a March 31 cocktail reception at McArdle’s Florist & Garden Center. Town and state officials were in attendance, including Peter Tesei, Livvy Floren and Fred Camillo. Rabin began working with Greenwich United Way in February after the board of directors unanimously voted him in as the new CEO. His experience includes work in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors.  Before joining Greenwich United Way, Rabin was vice president and founding branch manager at Webster Bank of Greenwich. Rab…
Local Jam Band Kung Fu Playing FTC Warehouse In Fairfield Local Jam Band Kung Fu Playing FTC Warehouse In Fairfield
Local Jam Band Kung Fu Playing FTC Warehouse In Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The jam band scene will come to Fairfield when two internationally recognized touring acts come to The Warehouse at Fairfield Theatre Company for a weekend of jam, funk and soul. The New Mastersounds and Moon Hooch will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday and Kung Fu performs at 9 p.m. Friday. The New Mastersounds offer listeners up-tempo joyride through channels of soul, Afro-beat, jazz and old school funk. They're all about the pocket, the groove and getting you out of your seat. On Friday, Connecticut local jam band Kung Fu brings its heavy funk to The Warehouse. Making funk …
Carolyn H. Anderson, 90, Bronxville Resident Carolyn H. Anderson, 90, Bronxville Resident
Carolyn H. Anderson, 90, Bronxville Resident BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Carolyn H. Anderson, of Bronxville, died Friday, April 1. She was 90. She was born in Bronxville to Mildred and Myron Hovey.  She was a graduate of Elmira College and retired from the Yonkers school system. She was a longtime volunteer at Lawrence Hospital, The Reformed Church of Bronxville and the Bronxville Girl Scouts.  She is survived by her children, Dr. Nancy Berman and her husband, Dr. Steven Berman, Thomas Anderson, and Peter Anderson and his wife, Laurie; and grandchildren, Kimberly Anderson and Jennifer and Joshua Berman. She was predeceased by her husband of…
Rose Bentivenga, 83, Yonkers Resident Rose Bentivenga, 83, Yonkers Resident
Rose Bentivenga, 83, Yonkers Resident YONKERS, N.Y. – Rose Bentivenga, a lifelong resident of Yonkers, died Monday, April 18. She was 83. She was born Dec. 2, 1932, in Yonkers, to Bernardo and Helen (Procidio) Felicissimo. She is survived by three sons, Richard (Cheryl) Bentivenga, Joseph (Lisa) Bentivenga and Jim (Michele) Bentivenga; three grandchildren Samantha, Marissa and Darren Bentivenga; and a grandson Sean Irwin. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph Bentivenga; a brother, Anthony Felicissimo and sister, Marion Medla. Friends may call Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at Sinatra Memorial Home, Inc., 601 Yonkers Ave., Yonk…
Marlene Huff Estabrooke, 85, Southport Resident Marlene Huff Estabrooke, 85, Southport Resident
Marlene Huff Estabrooke, 85, Southport Resident SOUTHPORT, Conn. – Marlene Huff (Mar) Estabrooke, of Southport, died Monday, April 18. She was 85. She was born Dec. 12, 1930 in Garfield, N.J. Her family moved to Bridgeport when she was 5. After she graduated from Harding High School, the family moved to Fairfield. She resided in Southport since 1982. Her first real job was at Sikorsky's in Bridgeport. After that, she enjoyed a 27-year career with the engineering department of Pepperidge Farm in Norwalk. In retirement, she devoted countless volunteer hours to the Fairfield Historical Society and the Pequot Library. Her library work was p…
Thomas Kennedy, 88, Fairfield Resident Thomas Kennedy, 88, Fairfield Resident
Thomas Kennedy, 88, Fairfield Resident FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Thomas Kennedy, of Fairfield, husband of the late Anne (Cremona) Kennedy, died Tuesday, April 19 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. He was 88. He was born in Uddingston, Scotland, the youngest of seven children to the late Neil and Sarah Kennedy. Known as “TK,” he immigrated to Fairfield in 1954, and was married to Anne for 53 years. He and his wife were proud to be founding members of St. Pius X Parish. He was president of the Holy Name Society for several years. He was a Roman Catholic and always found great comfort in his faith, especially during his last illness. He …
Isabelle (Carroll) Pagano, 94, Fair Lawn Resident Isabelle (Carroll) Pagano, 94, Fair Lawn Resident
Isabelle (Carroll) Pagano, 94, Fair Lawn Resident FAIR LAWN, N.J. – Isabelle (Carroll) Pagano, of Fair Lawn, died Sunday, April 17. She was 94. Born and raised in Millinocket, Maine, she resided in Fair Lawn since the 1940s. An avid sports fan, she enjoyed watching sporting events. Prior to retiring, she was a beautician in the Bergen County area. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John Pagano. A funeral service is planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Entombment will follow at Garden of Memories, Washington Township.
Ralph Non, 80, Wyckoff Resident Ralph Non, 80, Wyckoff Resident
Ralph Non, 80, Wyckoff Resident WYCKOFF, N.J. – Ralph Non, of Wyckoff, died Monday, April 18. He was 80. He was born in Paterson, and lived in Franklin Lakes and Wayne before moving to Wyckoff. He was a vice president of sales with Baxter Corporation, Franklin Lakes, before his retirement. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed his family, boating, the beach and reading a good book. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carole (Mol) Non; his children, Kimberlee Bultman and her husband, Christopher, Charlene DeMatteo and her husband, Douglas and Michael Non and his wife, Lynn; grandchildren, Megan, Rachel, …
Saddle River Schedules 5th Annual Susan Zabransky Hughes Memorial Run/Walk Saddle River Schedules 5th Annual Susan Zabransky Hughes Memorial Run/Walk
Saddle River Schedules 5th Annual Susan Zabransky Hughes Memorial Run/Walk SADDLE RIVER, N.J. – The 5th Annual Susan Zabransky Hughes Memorial Run will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 23 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saddle River. Please allow time for parking, stretching and getting to the starting line. Runners will line up at 8:15 a.m. More than 500 runners and walkers are expected; carpooling or walking, if possible, is suggested. Following the race, there will be an awards ceremony with refreshments, children's activities and live music at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.  The registration fee is $25 per person if received by Saturday, April 16. …
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