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Tradition Energy Relocating Headquarters In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. – Tradition Energy is relocating its Stamford headquarters to a 22,500-square-foot lease at 9 West Broad St. The global energy brokerage and procurement management consulting firm will occupy the entire top floor with a large outdoor terrace at the 9-story, 202,000-square-foot office building in early 2016. “The growth of our business over the past several years created an exciting opportunity to build a new office capable of supporting our ongoing expansion plans. We saw 9 West as a fresh cutting edge space in a revitalized location that offered everything we were seeki…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Police & Fire

Norwalk Fire Chief Is Finalist For Top Job In Fairfield NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk Fire Chief Denis McCarthy is a finalist in a list of candidates for Fairfield fire chief, reports The Hour. Other finalists are Fairfield Assistant Chief Scott Bisson and Mike West, an assistant fire chief in Colorado, according to the report. Click here to read the full story.

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Events

Bronxville Women's Club Showing Musical Preview Of 'Holiday Happy Hour' BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – "Holiday Happy Hour," a world premiere cocktail-toasting musical created by Broadway’s Holly-Anne Palmer (“Jersey Boys,” Billy Crystal’s “700 Sundays”) and Pipe Dream Theatre founders Elizabeth Muller and Collin Simon, will hold a preview performance Friday, Aug. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bronxville Women’s Club. Party like a wacky elf while enjoying six delicious cocktails and sing along to holiday favorites with a twist such as “We Need A Little Cocktail” and “The 12 Drinks of Christmas.” "Holiday Happy Hour" features Broadway favorites Dominic Sheahan-Stahl (“Xanadu”), M…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

News

Pet Store Abuse Allegations Spur Action By Murphy MOHEGAN LAKE, N.Y. – Following the second arrest made in an animal cruelty case involving a Mohegan Lake pet shop owned by a Mahopac resident, New York State Sen. Terrence Murphy announced the launch of his Protect Our Pets Petition to put pressure on the Assembly to pass what he calls crucial legislation that would provide added protection to animals across New York. Murphy is calling for the passage of S.4265, which would make it easier to prosecute people causing serious injury to a companion animal. Further, S.3201 would modernize animal cruelty laws to promote consistent enforcement b…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Events

Avon Theater Showing 'Full Moon In Paris' STAMFORD, Conn. – The Avon Theatre and the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich are presenting “Full Moon in Paris” Thursday, Aug. 13 at 7:30 p.m. One of Eric Rohmer's most renowned films, “Full Moon in Paris” was originally released in 1984. Heralded as “a small masterpiece” and “the very best of Rohmer” by The New York Times, it is the story of Louise (Pascale Ogier), a young interior designer bored with her life in the sleepy suburbs with her live-in boyfriend Remi, an architect by trade and a homebody by nature. Eager to lead the life of an independent socialite in the city, Louise arranges…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Police & Fire

Man Slept In Mount Kisco Woman's Garden After Drinking, Police Say MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. – Westchester County Police were called to the home of a woman on Locust Street Tuesday after she reported a man was asleep in her flower garden, according to the Mount Kisco Police Department. Police arrived at around 6:22 a.m. to respond to the call. The man told the officer he was drinking the night before and stopped in the garden to rest on his way home. He left the property without incident.

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Police & Fire

Threatening Voice Mail From Son Tops North Castle Police Blotter NORTH CASTLE, N.Y. – A threatening voice mail from a son topped the North Castle Police Blotter this week. On Saturday, July 25 at about 8:17 a.m., a caller at Limestone Road stated she woke up that morning to a threatening voice mail from her son. An officer responded. On Friday, July 24 at about 12:27 p.m., a citizen at Kavey Lane stating he lived at the address but it had been vacant for several months while he was in the hospital. After returning home weeks before, he found a large amount of damage around the property – a glass door was shattered, his microwave was broken and severa…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Events

Pound Ridge's Clark Preserve Holding Volunteer Session POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – The Pound Ridge Land Conservancy is holding a volunteer work session at Clark Preserve Saturday, Aug. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers will help construct segments of a bog bridge over wet areas adjacent to the Clark meadow. Volunteers should wear rubber boots and bring work gloves, a water bottle and a snack. Attendees will meet in the preserve parking lot off Autumn Ridge Road. Contact Krista Munger at landsteward.educator@prlc.net or call (914) 205-3533 to register. The Clark Preserve is located at 62 Autumn Ridge Road, Pound Ridge.

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

Events

VA Hudson Valley Holding Adaptive Sports Clinic In Montrose MONTROSE, N.Y. – VA Hudson Valley Health Care System is hosting an adaptive softball clinic Wednesday, Aug. 5 at its FDR Montrose Campus in Building 26. Veterans from the Hudson Valley (Montrose/Castle Point) will participate in the annual softball exhibition. Expected to participate with the VA Hudson Valley Crusaders are athletes from the Bronx VAMC and East Orange VAMC. Several veterans, along with Odessa Turner, former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers, will be available from 1-2 p.m. The FDR M…

by Nicole Briggs

07/31/2015

News

Northeast Rail Corridor Is Plagued By Aging Infrastructure PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – The nation’s busiest rail division, the Northeast Corridor, has an aging infrastructure that is causing headaches for the 750,000 riders on Amtrak and other commuter rail lines, reports the New York Times. Its aging tracks, power lines, bridges and tunnels are wearing out as the number of riders has doubled in the last 30 years, causing many to fear that conditions will only get worse in the future. Click here to read the full story.

by Nicole Briggs

07/30/2015

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