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Dora Stuttman, 90, Of Westport Dora Stuttman, 90, Of Westport
Dora Stuttman, 90, Of Westport WESTPORT, Conn. – Dora Stuttman, 90, of Westport, died Monday, July 6. She grew up in the Bronx, daughter of Bessie and Michael Berman, sister of Gail Berrent. At an early age, her interests in education and helping others were nurtured while a student and tutor to others at Evander Childs High School and as a member of the USO during the war years. She had a successful career in New York City and Westport. She was the managing editor of Mayfair, a national fashion magazine and appeared on live TV during the early days of television, offering fashion and beauty advice. She went on to wo…
'Live From The POEMobile' Coming To Bridgeport Arts Fest 'Live From The POEMobile' Coming To Bridgeport Arts Fest
'Live From The Poemobile' Coming To Bridgeport Arts Fest BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The Housatonic Museum of Art is presenting “Live from the POEMobile: Bridgeport Arts Fest!” Saturday, July 11 at 8:30 p.m. The POEMobile is hand-painted truck covered in multilingual poetry that houses an innovative, open-air text projection system. This popular event, led by poetry ambassador Shanna T. Melton, features Bridgeport’s best and brightest poets performing along with their verses written on the façade of the McLevy Building at State and Broad Streets. As part of the POEMobile’s event, the instrumental Impulse Ensemble will perform an introductory 30-minut…
State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown
State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – State police arrested 198 people for DWI during a statewide crackdown on impaired or distracted drivers during the July 4 holiday weekend, according to New York State Police. Troopers conducted sobriety checkpoints where more than 12,885 vehicles passed through. The enforcement began Friday, July 3 and continued through Monday, July 6. State police issued 10,759 tickets during the campaign and targeted impaired drivers and distracted driving, speeding, move over violations and motorists who were not using their seatbelts. Of the tickets issued, 4,523 were for spee…
State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown
State Police Charge 198 With DWI During July 4 Crackdown WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – State police arrested 198 people for DWI during a statewide crackdown on impaired or distracted drivers during the July 4 holiday weekend, according to New York State Police. Troopers conducted sobriety checkpoints where more than 12,885 vehicles passed through.  The enforcement began Friday, July 3 and continued through Monday, July 6. State police issued 10,759 tickets during the campaign and targeted impaired drivers and distracted driving, speeding, move over violations and motorists who were not using their seatbelts. Of the tickets issued, 4,523 were fo…
Rye Teacher Invited To Washington For C-SPAN Educators' Conference Rye Teacher Invited To Washington For C-SPAN Educators' Conference
Rye Teacher Invited To Washington For C-span Educators' Conference RYE, N.Y. – Stephanie Zanotta, a social studies teacher at Rye Middle School, is one of 30 educators from across the nation selected to attend C-SPAN Classroom’s 2015 Educators’ Conference to be held in Washington, D.C., Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10. The conference helps educators discover how to integrate C-SPAN’s programs and C-SPAN Classroom’s free web-based primary source materials into classroom activities to create engaging learning experiences for students. The conference brings together middle school teachers who specialize in social studies and/or technology. Zanotta comp…
Yorktown Teen Charged With Eight Counts Of Juvenile Delinquency Yorktown Teen Charged With Eight Counts Of Juvenile Delinquency
Yorktown Teen Charged With Eight Counts Of Juvenile Delinquency YORKTOWN, N.Y. – A Yorktown teen was charged with eight counts of juvenile delinquency Thursday, July 2, according to the Yorktown Police Department. The 15-year-old male was found at Lakeland High School at approximately 10:55 p.m. after police responded to a trespass complaint. The teen was allegedly found to be in possession of a gravity knife, an illegal weapon. He was arrested and additionally charged with seven counts of juvenile delinquency for allegedly damaging vehicles in 2014. He was issued juvenile appearance tickets and ordered to appear in the Westchester County Department…
Thornwood Woman Charged With DWI In I-87 Stop Thornwood Woman Charged With DWI In I-87 Stop
Thornwood Woman Charged With DWI In I-87 Stop YONKERS, N.Y. – A Thornwood woman was arrested Sunday, June 28 for DWI, according to New York State Police. Felice A. Barnes, 52, was stopped on I-87 at approximately 8:09 p.m. for multiple traffic violations. Upon further investigation, officers found that Barnes was intoxicated. She was taken to state police barracks in Tarrytown where it was determined her blood alcohol content was 0.09 percent. She was released to a third party and is due back in the City of Yonkers Court Friday, July 17. 
Safe Summer Driving Begins With Vehicle Maintenance, AAA Says Safe Summer Driving Begins With Vehicle Maintenance, AAA Says
Safe Summer Driving Begins With Vehicle Maintenance, AAA Says WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Even though the summer travel season has already started, it’s never too late to prepare a car before hitting the road, says AAA Northeast. Easy maintenance tasks will reduce the chances of becoming stranded on a summer road trip. Check and clean batteries, inspect tires and replace wiper blades. Check the car battery Summer heat breaks down car batteries and accelerates the rate of corrosion on the vehicle’s battery terminals. Both conditions can lead to insufficient electrical power. Check battery cables; clean them if there are signs of corrosion. Make s…
Peter Tamucci, 79, Of Rye Peter Tamucci, 79, Of Rye
Peter Tamucci, 79, Of Rye RYE, N.Y. – Peter Tamucci, 79, of Rye, died Friday, July 3 at Calvery Hospital after a battle with cancer. Tamucci worked as a postman. He was born in June 1936 in Port Chester, New York, to Joseph and Anna Tamucci. He was educated in Port Chester and graduated from Port Chester High School in 1954. He served in the Navy and was a member of the Independent Trinity Church in Mamaroneck, New York. He was predeceased by his wife, Susan, and a brother. He is survived by his brothers, Joseph (Mary), Jack (Angela), Fred and Rocco; and many nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours and…
Helen Jelinek (née Straus), 66, Of Yonkers Helen Jelinek (née Straus), 66, Of Yonkers
Helen Jelinek (née Straus), 66, Of Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. – Helen Jelinek (née Straus), 66, of Yonkers, died Monday, July 6 after living with ALS for nearly five years. She was a longtime employee at Woolworth's in Cross County. She was the wife of Stanley W.; mother to Helen and Stanley E. (Traci); and a grandmother. Family will receive friends Thursday, July 9 and Friday, July 10 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Flynn Memorial Home in Yonkers. A mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, July 11 at 10 a.m. at St. Eugene's Roman Catholic Church, Yonkers. Interment will follow at Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York. I…
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