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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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Jerry Seinfeld, Gary Allen, Toby Keith, and many more! – The Eisenhower Hall Theatre at West Point
The Hudson Valley’s premiere performing arts center! Located at historic West Point “Ike Hall” is open to the public. The Eisenhower Hall Theatre at West Point is dedicated to bringing great performances to the United States Corps of Cadets and … Continue reading
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Explore the world without leaving Norwalk – Stepping Stones Museum
Saturday, December 28    2:00 pm A Day in the Italian Renaissance – A special children’s workshop of Italian Renaissance that explains the Italian Renaissance history, talking about the painters, art, sculptures, explorers, music and theatre. Musicians will demonstrate instruments as … Continue reading
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John Tesh: Big Band Christmas Live!
John Tesh and his Big Band Orchestra are “swinging†into town so you can “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmasâ€! On stage with 14 performers, John will play favorite holiday tunes in the big band style, will treat you to … Continue reading
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Anyone interested in joining Pickleball? Adult Sports & Recreation Healthy Living Program
Pickleball is currently the fastest growing recreational sport among adults and is played on a badminton court with a lowered net, perforated plastic ball, and wood paddles. Anyone interested in joining a casual club should contact Aaron Zimmerman at 203-966-4528, … Continue reading
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CHRISTMAS STORE – Pound Ridge Nurseries
We’ve been working hard to transform the garden center into a winter wonderland. Stockings were hung in the lower store with care, while the smell of candles and sound of sleigh bells fill the air (in the upper store and … Continue reading
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Dennis Collins & Mike DiMeo – North Star
Fresh off the Rascals tour, and currently on Broadway, Dennis can be seen regularly singing backing vocals on Late Night w/ David Letterman, Saturday Night Live, and with stars like Roberta Flack among many, many other major singers including Sting, … Continue reading
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REBEL Ensemble for Baroque Music – Caramoor
REBEL Ensemble for Baroque Music 12/14/13 Pastorale Saturday, 8:00pm in the Rosen House Music Room Tickets: $40.00, $50.00 Sherezade Panthaki, soprano; Matthias Maute and Sophie Larivière, recorders & traverso; Jörg-Michael Schwarz and Karen Marie Marmer, violins & directors; David Miller, … Continue reading
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Holiday Shopping Extravaganza – Westchester Coalition for the Hungry & Homeless
Over 20 vendors—shops, boutiques, restaurants—will be displaying some of this year’s hottest items at the December 5th sale. A portion of the proceeds will fund operations and programs provided by WCHH, many of which were gutted by government funding cuts. … Continue reading
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Breakfast with Frosty & Friends – Beardsley Zoo
Get in the holiday spirit and join Frosty and his friends for breakfast at Connecticut’s only zoo. Breakfast will be available from 9:00 – 11:00 am with Frosty and Friends making appearances at 9:30 and 10:30 am. Reservations are required. … Continue reading
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GREENBURGH NATURE CENTER RECEIVES FUNDING FOR NEW TRAILS PROGRAMMING
The Greenburgh Nature Center has received a $20,000 grant from Con Edison to expand its outdoor trail programming and make its trails more welcoming for visitors. “Teaching Trails: A Community Path for Environmental Education” will be comprised of year-round trails … Continue reading
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