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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: Ridgefield
Jupiter’s Giant Red Spot and Winter Constellations – Discovery Center at Ridgefield
The Discovery Center and the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, are hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday, March 8th starting at 7:00 P.M. During the program, astronomers will have the … Continue reading
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Holiday Camps – Katonah Art Center
Pres. Weekend Camp Mon. – Fri. (or pick your days) Feb. 17-Feb. 21 Art Camps Keep your child/teen creative and inspired during school breaks at our arts & craft camps. Students will work with a variety of materials, trying their … Continue reading
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‘Walk off the Turkey’ – Family Stroll
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield is hosting a family stroll, to help ‘Walk off the Turkey’ from all of the delicious treats of Thanksgiving Day, on Friday, November 29th starting at 11:00 A.M. The program will take place on the … Continue reading
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“The Ghosts of Ridgefield,” presented by the DiscoveryCenter at Ridgefield
‘The Ghosts of Ridgefield’ Return to Hemlock Hills Saturday, October 19, 2013 October is the month of shadows. As Halloween approaches, the spirit world meets the living, and in certain places, ghosts can be seen by mortals. Ridgefield’s own Hemlock Hills … Continue reading
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Sports Vision Evaluation – The Institute for Sports Vision at Ridgefield Eye Care
For more than 30 years, The Institute for Sports Vision at Ridgefield Family Eye Care has worked with many professional baseball, football, basketball and hockey teams, as well as U.S. Olympic teams. These athletes are among the best in their … Continue reading
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John Jay Homestead Barn Dance
2013 BARN DANCE TO BE HELD AT JOHN JAY HOMESTEAD The Barn Dance at John Jay Homestead will take place on September 21st, from 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. The dance includes an informal barbecue, ice cream sundaes, a campfire, … Continue reading
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Astronomers to View Saturn, Venus, the Milky Way
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, in conjunction with the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, is hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday, September 7th, starting at 8:00 P.M. Participants will view … Continue reading
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20th Anniversary Jazz Festival – Caramoor – The Foundation of Jazz
20th Anniversary Jazz Festival – Friday 07/26/13 Celebration. The Foundation of Jazz Friday, 8:00pm in the Spanish Courtyard Tickets: $25.00, $35.00, $45.00 Luciana Souza: The Book of Chet and Brazilian Duos; Introducing: Luis Perdomo Since 1993 the Caramoor Jazz Festival … Continue reading
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Free Concert! The Hot Club of Cowtown – Hot Jazz & Western Swing
The Hot Club of Cowtown Live  in Ballard Park July 25, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm The story begins with a classic musical travel adventure: an ad in the music section of New York City’s Village Voice. In the mid-’90s … Continue reading
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The palette of collage is infinite – Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center
The Katonah Museum of Art Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center In the Beitzel, Righter, and Project Galleries June 30 – October 13, 2013 Unlike other artistic practices, the palette of collage is infinite, utilizing sources from the quotidian … Continue reading
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