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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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The Avon Theatre is pleased to present four upcoming Cult Classics screenings this Fall!
The Avon Theatre presents Cult Classics (Fall 2013) Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students & Seniors: $8, Nonmembers: $11. Call the Avon business office at 203-661-0321 or the box office at 203-967-3660, x2 for … Continue reading
Rhodes Piano Bunch and Theater Soup – Groove
RHODES PIANO BUNCH ** NEW**Â An intuitive, imaginative way to play the piano. When:Â Friday afternoons beginning October 4, 2013 Where: Groove, 108 Chatsworth Avenue, Larchmont, NY Who: Ages 4 years trough Grade 1 How: 10-week sessions via registration at … Continue reading
Pound Ridge Golf Club, ESPN, and Golfsmith will team up to host “Tee it up†with ESPN
Pound Ridge Golf Club, ESPN, and Golfsmith will team up to host the 9th Annual “Tee it up with ESPN New York Golf Classic†on August 12, 2013 Since its inception in 2004, the event has raised more than $100,000 … Continue reading
Pound Ridge 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Cheerleading Registration is Now Open!
Register now for Pound Ridge Cheerleading! Cheerleading offered to 3rd, 4th and 5th graders. Pound Ridge Cheer is where kids can learn innovative choreography and enhance their physical skills while building self confidence. Children experience structured and safe workouts learning sportsmanship while … Continue reading
Armonk Int’l Tennis Academy – Summer Session
Armonk International Tennis Academy is held at Armonk Tennis Club during the summer. The full-day program consists of intensive group drilling and situational play, as well as private instruction. Players can alter the program to fit their tournament schedules, and … Continue reading
Discovering the Horses of Sable Island
DISCOVERING THE HORSES OF SABLE ISLAND JUNE 23 BEDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 6-8:30PM BEDFORD, NY In June, 2012, I traveled to the narrow, crescent-shaped ribbon of sand and rock off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, known as Sable Island. Often … Continue reading
John Jay Homestead Farm market Opens June 22nd on Historic Site in Katonah
Farm Market part of a nation-wide movement to raise awareness in the communities as to where their food comes from while offering local, organic, fresh, nutritious foods and products Saturday, June 22nd marks the start of the third season of … Continue reading
Racoon Art Studio – WORKSHOPS
This summer Racoon Art Sutdio is offering a selection of afternoon 3-day mini workshops, Wed -Friday from 3:30-5:30( Mon-Wed July 4th week). These mini courses are a preview to our fall curriculum.  Each week will bring something fun, different and … Continue reading
A Night at the Movies – Fred Astaire Dance Studios Goes Hollywood
Sun, 06/09/2013 – 3:00pm Fred Astaire Dance Studios Goes Hollywood The students and staff of Fred Astaire Dance Studios Fairfield County are at it again. Fred Astaire Dance Studios takes you on a trip through Tinsel-town and presents “A Night … Continue reading
3rd Annual BCSD Elementary Bike Run – Get Moving!
Gear up for the 2013 Elementary BikeRun on Sunday, May 19th from 8am – 11am at the Fox Lane Campus Registration is now open! The 3rd Annual BCSD Elementary BikeRun is an endeavor bringing together the community, youth and families … Continue reading