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- Why the Rain Won’t End the Drought in the NortheastHundreds of brush fires and wildfires have sparked all over the New York City region. Hilary Howard, who covers climate change and the environment in the region, explains what’s happening.
- Israel Strike Against Hezbollah in Lebanon Kills at Least 20Israel was targeting a senior Hezbollah commander, but failed to kill him, one Israeli official said. Hezbollah officials said none of the group’s leaders were at the attack site.
- Blue Man Group to End New York Run After Three Decades Off BroadwayThe troupe is also closing its Chicago company, but continues to perform in Berlin, Boston, Las Vegas and, soon, Orlando.
- Stabbing Suspect’s Descent Into Madness Went Undetected by AuthoritiesRamon Rivera, who had a history of mental illness and minor crimes, missed a check-in with a case manager. Days later, he went on a killing spree in Manhattan, according to the police.
- F.B.I. Agents Investigate Use of Fake Donors in N.Y. Assembly RaceThe inquiry follows a New York Times report questioning the validity of more than $162,000 in matching funds given to Dao Yin, a Democrat of Queens.
- Can the Gilgo Beach Suspect’s House Become a ‘Nice Starter Home’?Asa Ellerup, who is married to Rex Heuermann, the defendant in the Gilgo Beach murders, stuck it out despite destructive searches and gawkers. Now she is selling and heading to South Carolina.
- How Chloe Flower, a Pop Pianist, Spends Her SundaysChloe Flower, who performed with Cardi B at the Grammy Awards, indulges in luxury shopping, a foot massage and three-hour dinners with loved ones on her “me” day.
- M. Jodi Rell, Former Republican Governor of Connecticut, Dies at 78She was lieutenant governor when her boss, Gov. John G. Rowland, resigned in a corruption scandal. The second woman to lead the state, she was later elected in her own right.
- Trump Picks Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to Be Surgeon GeneralDr. Janette Nesheiwat is a medical director for a chain of urgent care clinics. Her sister served as an adviser in the first Trump administration.
- Ex-N.Y.P.D. Officer Convicted of Sex Offenses Involving 4 Underage BoysChristopher Terranova, a former officer from Staten Island, was accused of preying on teenage boys on Snapchat, including one whom he met when the child reported a robbery.
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Category Archives: Chappaqua
Back-to-School Launch of After School Classes at WeeZee – The Science of Play
From gooey, sticky science experiments to yoga and fun fitness workouts, and even private piano lessons — WeeZee – The Science of Play, Westchester County’s only sensory gym, an 18,000 square foot play, fitness and learning facility for children ages … Continue reading
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See the Northern Lights and Other Epic Icelandic Experiences in The Fire Within at the Katonah Museum of Art
To complement its current exhibition, ICELAND: Artists Respond to Place, the Katonah Museum of Art presents a cinematic meditation on the spirit of Iceland from award-winning Scandinavian-American filmmaker Eric Heimbold. Heimbold captures epic experiences of Iceland’s volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and … Continue reading
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Caramoor@KMA 2014: Live Music in the Sculpture Garden at the Katonah Museum of Art
Co-produced by the Katonah Museum of Art and the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, this lively series of concerts brings together three musical genres: American roots, classical, and jazz. Guests are invited and encouraged to bring a blanket … Continue reading
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NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE – Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley
The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students … Continue reading
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Midsummer Day at the Katonah Museum of Art
Icelandic Horses, Workshops for All Ages, Icelandic Wool Demo, Curator Tour, Icelandic Storyteller Plus an Evening of Icelandic Treats Sunday, July 27, 12 to 8 pm WHAT: A day and evening of Icelandic art, culture and treats at the Katonah … Continue reading
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Groove’s Music for Aardvarks
SUMMER SINGLE CLASSES When:Â Monday, Wednesday + Thursday at 9:30 and 10:30 Where: Groove, 108 Chatsworth Avenue, Larchmont, NY Who: kids ages 6 mos-3yrs with active grown-up How: Registration required at findgroove.com Fee per Single Class: $35/first child, $20/siblings Going … 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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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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Free Classes, Magician, Live DJ and One-Day Deals at WeeZee Open House
WeeZee’s Open House from 11am to 6pm on Friday, June 27, the first day of summer vacation for many children across the region, is a great opportunity to visit WeeZee and participate in fun sensory-science activities that challenge and stimulate … Continue reading
Disney’s ON THE RECORD – at the White Plains Performing Arts Center June 20 – 29
Disney’s ON THE RECORD, a musical revue and theatrical celebration of 75 years of Disney music, will have its tri-state regional premiere on the White Plains Performing Arts Center’s main stage June 20 – 29. This show-stopping musical from Disney … Continue reading
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