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Artists, Authors Celebrated At White Plains Public Library Artists, Authors Celebrated At White Plains Public Library
Artists, Authors Celebrated At White Plains Public Library WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The fifth annual Harlem Fine Arts Show will take place at the White Plains Public Library on Tuesday, March 29. The show will celebrate African- American artists and authors from New York.  R&B and pop singing group Atlantic Starr and jazz phenomenon Julius Rodriguez will receive special recognition and honor.  Flo Anthony, David Banks, Dr. Martia Goodson, Monica Michelle and Carol Hill Mackey are this year's featured authors. Cliff Lee Plus Three will provide live music. More than 200 children in the White Plains Youth Bureau's After School Connection program c…

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Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Sponsors Several Events Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Sponsors Several Events
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Sponsors Several Events SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Assemblywoman Amy Paulin has announced several events taking place in the 88th Assembly District over the next several days. Thursday, March 24: The Eastchester Historical Society will host “Great Women in Eastchester History” at Eastchester Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. The program will feature six vignettes about Annie Hyland Adams, Anne Hutchinson, Freida Riggs and Carmela Vaccaro. Chabad of Pelham will host an African-style Purim celebration at Pelham Country Club at 5 p.m.  The Chabad Jewish Center of Bronxville will host Purim in the Wild West at Lake Isle Country Club a…

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Schools
Irvington Schools Lead The Way For Local Districts Irvington Schools Lead The Way For Local Districts
Irvington Schools Lead The Way For Local Districts IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- The Irvington Union Free School District recently demonstrated its implementation of the Project Lead the Way program to curriculum leaders from various districts in Putnam and Westchester counties. “As colleagues, we share the practices in our districts and, at times, visit to get a clearer picture,” said Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Human Resources Raina Kor. “STEM-based curricula is a topic that all school districts are addressing, and therefore the visit was timely.” Visitors spoke with students and asked questions from Kor, technology teacher Gwenn Ca…

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Tuition Hikes Proposed For Connecticut's Universities, Community Colleges Tuition Hikes Proposed For Connecticut's Universities, Community Colleges
Tuition Hikes Proposed For Connecticut's Universities, Community Colleges BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Mark Ojakian, president of the Board of Regents and the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities system, is proposing hefty tuition hikes for the next academic year, according to Connecticut Post. Ojakian will propose a 5 percent increase to $10,089 for in-state tuition at regional universities and 3.5 percent increase to $4,173 for community colleges, Connecticut Post reported. Affected schools include Western, Southern, Eastern and Central Connecticut State universities as well as Norwalk, Housatonic and Naugatuck Valley Community Colleges, among others. The incr…

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Rockland Community College Celebrates Jewish Heritage Month Rockland Community College Celebrates Jewish Heritage Month
Rockland Community College Celebrates Jewish Heritage Month RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The Center for Jewish Life at Rockland Community College will celebrate Jewish Heritage Month with a series of events. Art and Soul Paint Party will take place Tuesday, March 29, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Atrium, Cultural Arts Center (outside Cafeteria).  Wendy Sommers of Artytime will guide participants in a painting workshop. Participation is $5 for RCC students, faculty or staff and $10 for everyone else. Space is limited. Charlotte Thalmay, director of Jewish Copenhagen, will lead "The Story of the Danish Jews: Influence, Rescue and Survival" at Ellipse, Technol…

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Police & Fire
Bethel Police Seek Suspect In Double Purse Theft At Park Bethel Police Seek Suspect In Double Purse Theft At Park
Bethel Police Seek Suspect In Double Purse Theft At Park BETHEL, Conn. -- The Bethel Police Department is investigating the theft of two purses from vehicles at Meckauer Park.  Someone smashed the passenger window of two vehicles on Wednesday, March 23, around 3:25 p.m. A possible suspect was spotted in an older gray SUV with a Georgia license plate on the rear of the vehicle. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Sgt. Heather Burnes at 203-744-7900. Residents are reminded to keep their vehicles locked and with valuables out of sight. The Police Department also asks that suspicious incidents always be reported.

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Clarkstown Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Wanted Suspect Clarkstown Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Wanted Suspect
Clarkstown Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Wanted Suspect CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The Clarkstown Police Department is seeking assistance in finding a suspect wanted for possession of a weapon and menacing.  Carlos Flores, 52, is wanted for allegedly threatening a victim with a knife during an incident in 2004.  Flores is a white male 5 feet, 6 inches, with black hair and brown eyes. His last known address was Nanuet, N.Y. Contact 845-639-5840 with any information regarding Flores' whereabouts.

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News
Northern Dutchess Launches Solar Campaign To Support State Investment Northern Dutchess Launches Solar Campaign To Support State Investment
Northern Dutchess Launches Solar Campaign To Support State Investment RED HOOK, N.Y. -- The Solarize Northern Dutchess campaign has launched to offer education and discounts for solar installations. “This is an incredible opportunity for homeowners wishing to participate in clean energy; assistance throughout the process, trusted installers and a 10 percent discount off market pricing," said Town of Red Hook Supervisor Robert McKeon. "It’s a great time to go solar." Property owners can receive a discount of at least 10 percent on signed contracts for solar installations.  "I am very proud and excited to be part of this initiative," s…

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Learn How To Fund Your Startup At Norwalk Event Learn How To Fund Your Startup At Norwalk Event
Learn How To Fund Your Startup At Norwalk Event NORWALK, Conn. -- Fernando Rosa of HEDCO, Inc. will lead a "How to Fund your Startup" event at Maker's Guild in Norwalk on Thursday, March 24. Guest speaker Rosa will discuss the options and challenges in obtaining capital to launch a new business.  HEDCO Inc. was founded in 1975 to assist clients in achieving and succeeding by supporting their progress and growth.  The event will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Maker's Guild is located at 327 Main St. in Norwalk For more information or to RSVP, visit www.meetup.com/Ignite_Norwalk/events/229693644/.

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'Ask the Officer' Comes To Clarkstown 'Ask the Officer' Comes To Clarkstown
'Ask the Officer' Comes To Clarkstown CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Police Chief Michael Sullivan will host a public information Q&A on Facebook on Wednesday.  Sullivan's second "Ask the Police Chief" session will take place on the Clarkstown Police Department Facebook page from 6 to 8 p.m.  To participate, sign into Facebook and send questions to the department's official Facebook page.

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