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Top Stories- 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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Greenburgh Nature Center Kicks-Off Anniversary Celebration
40 Years of Keeping Westchester Wild Scarsdale, NY – May 5, 2015 — Greenburgh Nature Center (GNC), the leading environmental education center in Westchester, announced a major milestone this week with the official kick-off of its 40th Anniversary Celebration — … Continue reading
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Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt
Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt Greenburgh Nature Center Sunday, March 29 from 11am-3pm (Rain or Shine) How Much: See Below For more information or to purchase tickets go to www.greenburghnaturecenter.org SPRING CELEBRATION AND EGG HUNTS SUNDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 11AM-3PM A … Continue reading
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TURKEY SCAVENGER HUNT
What: Turkey Scavenger Hunt Where: Greenburgh Nature Center When: Sunday, November 16, 1:30PM How Much: Members: $6 per person; Non-members: $9 per person; all children under 2 FREE For further information, call (914) 723-3470 or go to: www.greenburghnaturecenter.org SUN, NOV … Continue reading
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Scarecrows & Pumpkins Parade – Greenburgh Nature Center
SUN, OCT 26, 11AM-3:30PM — SCARECROWS AND PUMPKINS PARADE —A fun Halloween event for young children. Follow friendly scarecrows along our pumpkin trail; meet storybook characters along the way who perform entertaining skits. Come in costume and enjoy cider and … Continue reading
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Fall Festival – Greenburgh Nature Center – Sunday, October 12, 11AM-3PM
Join us for a fun-filled day to celebrate fall! Enjoy scarecrow building, pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, cider making, meet the animals, scavenger hunts, tractor rides, tree swing by SavATree and more. Fee if pre-registered by Oct. 19: Members $5, Non-members … Continue reading
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NOVEMBER WEEKDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
NATURE SERIES PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (6-week class – 2 sessions available) Children and parents or caregivers come for an hour of nature fun. Dress for outdoor activity. Except in extreme weather conditions, a portion of each class is spent … Continue reading
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October Weekday Classes for Young Children – GNC
NATURE SERIES PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (6-week class – 2 sessions available) Children and parents or caregivers come for an hour of nature fun. Dress for outdoor activity. Except in extreme weather conditions, a portion of each class is spent … Continue reading
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GNC: September 2014 Weekday and Weekend Programs & Events
What: Weekday and Weekend Programs and Events Where: Greenburgh Nature Center When: Month of September 2014 How Much: See Below For further information, call (914) 723-3470 or go to: www.greenburghnaturecenter.org SEPTEMBER WEEKDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN NATURE SERIES PROGRAMS … Continue reading
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Farm To Table Spring Fundraiser at the GNC
FARM TO TABLE SPRING FUNDRAISER AT THE GNC, Sunday, June 22nd from 4pm-7pm Come to the Greenburgh Nature Center for their 2nd Annual Farm to Table dinner and wine tasting fundraiser on Sunday, June 22 from 4pm-7pm. Guests enjoy seasonal … Continue reading
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Butterfiles are back! Walk among live butterflies
OPENING June 28! Live Butterfly Exhibit – Greenburgh Nature Center June 28 – August 3 from 10AM-3PM (CLOSED FRIDAYS) How Much: Included with general admission; Free for members and children under 2; $7 for adults, $6 for seniors/students, $5 for … Continue reading
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