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Croton-Harmon Tigers Show Off Orange, Black Pride During Pep Rally Croton-Harmon Tigers Show Off Orange, Black Pride During Pep Rally
Croton-Harmon Tigers Show Off Orange, Black Pride During Pep Rally CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Croton-Harmon High School students celebrated athletic teams with friendly competition during a spirited pep rally Oct. 9. Captains from the cross-country, field hockey, football, boys soccer, girls soccer, swimming, tennis and volleyball teams spoke about their seasons and received applause from their peers. Leading up to the pep rally, each Chap decorated his or her classroom’s door to show off Tiger spirit. The Lindner (freshman), Valentine (sophomore), Cardellichio (junior) and Burger (senior) Chaps won the door decorating contest and a Dunkin Donuts prize. Fol…

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News
Three Biggest Cyber Threats Cited By NSA Chief Three Biggest Cyber Threats Cited By NSA Chief
Three Biggest Cyber Threats Cited By NSA Chief National Security Agency Director Admiral Michael Rogers cited the three biggest cyber-threats to the U.S. during Wall Street Journal’s WSJDLive Conference Monday, reports Business Insider. The U.S. cyber commander says the three biggest threats are cyberattacks that cause infrastructure damage, data manipulation and non-state actors, such as ISIL, according to the report. Click here to read the full article. 

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Schools
Mercy Business School Sophomores Invest $100K In New Class Mercy Business School Sophomores Invest $100K In New Class
Mercy Business School Sophomores Invest $100K In New Class DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Among the many things 20 Mercy College sophomores will do this semester, they can now add investing $100,000 to their list. The students, who are all partaking in the Student Managed Investment Fund Class, will have to research 12 different industries, from finance to energy to health care, to find the best investment choices for the experiential learning fund that has been set up by the college. School of Business Dean Dr. Ed Weis said the project helps each student develop the professional temperament needed to be a successful investor. “This real life experience a…

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New York Giants Join My Sisters’ Place To Help End Domestic Violence New York Giants Join My Sisters’ Place To Help End Domestic Violence
New York Giants Join My Sisters’ Place To Help End Domestic Violence WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – During Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Giants joined with longtime partner My Sisters’ Place and the Joyful Heart Foundation, founded by actress, producer, director and advocate Mariska Hargitay, to honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Activities included an integrated social media and fan engagement campaign to say “NO MORE” to domestic violence and sexual assault, the release of a new public service announcement directed by Hargitay featuring Giants players and management and a coin toss by Hargitay herself. "NO MORE" is a public…

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Police & Fire
Ossining Police Help Locate Missing Dog's Owner Ossining Police Help Locate Missing Dog's Owner
Ossining Police Help Locate Missing Dog's Owner OSSINING, N.Y. – Ossining Police helped reunite a dog with its owners Thursday evening with a little help from Facebook. After a miniature Pinscher was found roaming on Stone Avenue, Sergeant Donohue brought him back to the Birdsall-Fagan police and court facility and posted a picture of the dog, who was quickly reunited with his owners.

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Business
Teaneck Accepts Bids For Municipal Building Landscape Maintenance Teaneck Accepts Bids For Municipal Building Landscape Maintenance
Teaneck Accepts Bids For Municipal Building Landscape Maintenance TEANECK, N.J. – Teaneck is accepting bids for the landscape maintenance of municipal properties and recycling of garden debris. Sealed bids will be received, opened and read in public at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Specifications and proposal forms are on file in the office of the director of public works and will be provided after making a non-refundable payment of $10. Call (201) 837-1600 Ext. 1701 for more information. Sealed bids can be forwarded to the director of public works by mail, messenger, courier, overnight services or by hand to the Teaneck Township Municipal Building, c/o the Township C…

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Neighbors
Happy Birthday To Wyckoff's Chris Hogan Happy Birthday To Wyckoff's Chris Hogan
Happy Birthday To Wyckoff's Chris Hogan WYCKOFF, N.J. – Happy Birthday to Wyckoff’s Chris Hogan! Hogan, who was born in Wyckoff, turns 27 today. The wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills was born Oct. 24, 1988. After attending Ramapo High School, he attended Penn State and played college football for one season at Monmouth. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. Hogan also has been a member of the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins. He was featured prominently on the 2012 season of HBO's “Hard Knocks.”

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Events
Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Presents 'Ruddigore' In Fort Lee Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Presents 'Ruddigore' In Fort Lee
Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Presents 'Ruddigore' In Fort Lee FORT LEE, N.J. – The Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company is presenting a concert version of “Ruddigore” from 2-3 p.m. Saturday at the Fort Lee Public Library meeting room. Performed in ordinary attire with few props, “Ruddigore” is a Gothic satire with a ghostly theme. Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company has been presenting fully staged productions of the comic operas of William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan in the tri-state area since 1937. The Fort Lee Public Library is at 320 Main St., Fort Lee.

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Politics
Congresswoman Esty Proposes Criminal Justice System Reforms Congresswoman Esty Proposes Criminal Justice System Reforms
Congresswoman Esty Proposes Criminal Justice System Reforms FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) has partnered with Republican Bruce Poliquin (R-Maine) to co-sponsor the bipartisan Safe, Accountable, Fair and Effective Justice Act of 2015, which follows a two-year comprehensive review of the federal criminal justice system by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s Over-Criminalization Task Force. The legislation seeks to reduce recidivism, concentrate prison space on violent and career criminals, increase the use of evidence-based alternatives to incarceration, curtail over-criminalization, reduce crime and save money. “For…

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Events
Donate To Kirkland Town Library With 'Hannaford Helps' Bag Program Donate To Kirkland Town Library With 'Hannaford Helps' Bag Program
Donate To Kirkland Town Library With 'Hannaford Helps' Bag Program CLINTON, N.Y. – The Kirkland Town Library has been selected to be a part of the “Hannaford Helps” Reusable Bag Program featuring the new blue bag to help raise donations for the library. For every blue Good Karma bag purchased at the Hannaford Supermarket in Clinton, the library will receive a $1 direct donation.

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