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- Robert Dixon, Last Surviving Buffalo Soldier, Dies at 103A member of one of the U.S. Army’s all-Black regiments, formed after the Civil War, he trained West Point cadets in horsemanship during World War II.
- The Sidewalk Fruit Vendor Who Sold a $6.2 Million Banana for 25 CentsA 74-year-old immigrant who works outside Sotheby’s shares a basement in the Bronx and works 12-hour shifts. He was stunned to hear what his banana went for at auction.
- Overlooked No More: Margaret Getchell, Visionary Force at Macy’sAs the store’s first female executive, she helped turn it into what it is today, paving the way for other women to hold senior positions in retail.
- N.Y.P.D. Detective Is Charged With Making ‘Ghost Guns’Anthony Sciortino, a detective in Staten Island, was also charged with falsifying police records in what prosecutors said was a “brazen act of misconduct.”
- Holiday Shows to See in N.Y.C.: ‘Elf,’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ and More“Elf the Musical,” inventive spins on “A Christmas Carol” and classic family fare: Here are some of our favorite shows of the season.
- Rain Expected at Macy’s Thanksgiving ParadeOver half an inch of rain could accumulate throughout Thursday in Manhattan.
- Manfred Ohrenstein, Liberal Lion of N.Y. Legislature, Dies at 99He entered the State Senate as a reformer but during 34 years became part of the system he sought to reform.
- Judge Finds New York in Contempt, Clearing the Way for Rikers TakeoverThe finding was a landmark in a court case that has stretched out over more than a decade. Plans for a receivership of New York City’s jails will be heard on Jan. 14.
- A Guide to NYC Holiday Events: Ice Skating, Light Shows and More“The Nutcracker,” light displays and ice skating: Here are some of our favorite things to do this season.
- U.S. Investigating Political Action Committee Tied to Mayor AdamsProsecutors and the F.B.I. are examining an organization founded by the Rev. Alfred Cockfield II, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
- Robert Dixon, Last Surviving Buffalo Soldier, Dies at 103
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Kids’ Open Mic for Musicians and Singers 17 yrs old and under.
NEW! The third Sunday of each month Kids’ Open Mic Night at 12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar Kids’ Open Mic is a showcase for talented musicians and singers age 17 and under. Bring your guitar, bass, sax, flute or … Continue reading
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Learn Origami Saturdays 1:00 at Mount Kisco Library
OrigamiUSA’s mission is to share the joy of paper folding, preserve its history, nurture its growth, bring people together and encourage community among paper folders. Join Westchester Origami Workers, a regional group of Origami, USA on the first Saturday of … Continue reading
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Happy New Year to all our readers!
Cheers to another wonderful year to all of us living in and around Pound Ridge. Shout out to the Pound Ridge People HERE
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Bowl with the Boosters with Musical Entertainment by Voodoo Carnival REGISTER NOW!
FLSBC’s next fundraiser will be a day-long bowling event at Grand Prix New York on Saturday, January 28, 2012. The Boosters will be the first group to occupy all of Grand Prix’s 19 brand-new lanes for a whole day. Â The … Continue reading
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Lego Trains and Gingerbread Exhibit Open till Jan 2nd 2012
Stamford Museum and Nature Center Presents All Aboard with Bill Probert and Friends II & Visions of Gingerbread III: The Sweetest Architects Mon. – Sat., 9 am – 5 pm, Sun. 11 am – 5 pm Open till January 2 … Continue reading
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Men’s Navy Seal Workout
Looking for a really GOOD workout? Try Grand Slam’s Men’s Tennis Navy Seal Workout! If the Navy Seals played tennis, this is what they would do! For intermediate players and above, join us on Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00pm. $65/player Instructed by Drill … Continue reading
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Pound Ridge Adds Cosmopolitan to Rural
By MAYA POPE-CHAPPELL The privacy and seclusion of Pound Ridge has long attracted buyers looking for a retreat. The town covering 23 square miles in the northeastern part of Westchester County is flush with tall trees, rock outcroppings, rolling hills … Continue reading
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Gadgets with Greg – Wednsdays at the Bedford Library
Gadgets with Greg 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Wednsday’s – Bedford Free Library Having trouble working your iphone, ipod, laptop? Come spent a few minutes with Greg and he will help you work it out. This wonderful volunteer is available … Continue reading
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Friends of John Jay Homestead Mini Camp
WINTER BREAK MINI-CAMP When Tue, December 27, 10am – Fri, December 30, 12pm Where John Jay Homestead (map) Description A two-hour educational program for kids ages five to ten, held during winter break, with each day focused on a different … Continue reading
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Silhouette Lady Coming to Silhouette
December 18th 10:00-5:00 The Silhouette Lady will be at Silhouettes…72 Westchester Ave, Pound Ridge Call for an appointment 914-764-3440 Or just stop in… Makes a Great Holiday Gift!!!
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