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- Brush Fire Burns in Inwood Hill Park in ManhattanThe blaze in the park, at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.
- How Crypto Enthusiasts Hijacked a Dog Mayor CompetitionDid a fun event involving cute dogs turn into a pump-and-dump scheme?
- Did P’Nut Die for Nothing? Test Shows Squirrel Did Not Have Rabies.Officials released a timeline of the decision to euthanize the squirrel, whose confiscation led to outrage from some on the right and death threats to those deemed responsible.
- Van Ritshie, Who Recorded Long Island Rail Road Announcements, DiesVan Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.
- Homes for Sale in New York and New JerseyThis week’s properties are a seven-bedroom in West Islip, N.Y., and a seven-bedroom in Westfield, N.J.
- Man Convicted in 1989 Murder of Yusuf Hawkins to Present New EvidenceThe death of Yusuf Hawkins in Brooklyn set off months of protests. Joseph Fama, who prosecutors say shot the 16-year-old in a melee, will get a chance to prove his innocence.
- New York Doesn’t Have Enough Housing. Why Is It So Expensive to Build?The scarcity of apartments makes it easy for landlords to raise rents, but building new developments comes with high costs and regulatory hurdles.
- Long Island Firefighter Charged With Arson Said He Put Lit Cotton Balls Under CarA volunteer firefighter on Long Island was arrested after the police said he intentionally set a brush fire. The New York area has contended with numerous fires during an unusually dry fall.
- New York to Revive Congestion Pricing With $9 TollGov. Kathy Hochul is expected to announce the revised program on Thursday with the aim of putting it in place before Donald Trump takes office.
- Amtrak Service Restored in Northeast After Power Issues Cause DisruptionTrain service had been snarled between New Haven, Conn., and Washington because of a fire in the Bronx and fallen wires in Philadelphia.
- Brush Fire Burns in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan
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SCHOOL’S OUT / ART’S IN
School’s Out / Art’s In – Katonah Museum of Art November 4, 11, 28, December 26, 30, 31, January 2 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, drop-in, Ages 3 to 5 with an adult Looking for creative fun for kids when schools … Continue reading
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Special Event: THE POLAR EXPRESS – FREE Holiday screening! – The Avon
Special Event: THE POLAR EXPRESS DIRECTED BY: Robert Zemeckis STARRING: Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter FREE Holiday screening! Directed by Robert Zemeckis and based on children’s author Chris Van Allsburg’s modern holiday classic of the same name, The Polar … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of ALIEN (1979)
The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of ALIEN (1979) Tuesday, December 23 at 8:30 p.m. Brand new digital restoration! Original Theatrical Cut “In space, no one can hear you scream.” A close encounter of the third kind becomes … Continue reading
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Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF) takes over downtown Chappaqua
Hello Friends! I am so excited to be a part of the most amazing event to hit Westchester since, well, last year’s festival. This Saturday, the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF) takes over downtown Chappaqua and yours truly, Miss Rhea, … Continue reading
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Red, White, & Blue Animal Scavenger Hunt
Red, White, & Blue Animal Scavenger Hunt This self-guided hunt will challenge visitors to find all of the animals sporting patriotic colors. (Ex. red wolf, white swans, (blue) poison dart frog) – and many more! Enjoy a special “Animal Bytes” … Continue reading
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GNC Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt 4/13/2014
Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt – Greenburgh Nature Center, Sunday, April 13, 2014 from 11am-3pm (Event Held Outdoors Rain or Shine) *ShopRite Presenting Sponsor For more information or to purchase tickets go to www.greenburghnaturecenter.org A day of family fun to … Continue reading