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Mount Pleasant Library Presents Photography Exhibit On Africa MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- The Mount Pleasant Public Library will present the photography exhibit, “Africa: A Multitude of Wonders from Botswana, Namibia, Rwanda and Tanzania," by local photographer Karen Ann Sullivan, running until Thursday, July 28, in the Main Library.The exhibit will feature topography, climate, flora, fauna and inhabitants of four African countries. It will be open to the public during regular library hours. The program will take the audience on a journey to the Virunga Mountains in Rwanda, the Serengeti in Tanzania, the Chobe River in Botswana, and Etosha National P…

by Ken Davis

07/12/2016

Events

Watch 'Kung Fu Panda 3' At Bogota Library BOGOTA, N.J. -- The Bogota Public Library will present the 2016 3D computer-animated action/comedy martial arts film "Kung Fu Panda 3" Thursday. This is a free event, but those attending are asked to register with the library in advance. To register for this event or for additional information about this and other library events, guests should visit the library's website. The Friends of the Library will be selling snacks and water for $1 each as a fundraiser for the library. The screening of the PG-rated film will start at 6 p.m. The library is at 375 Larch Ave., Bogota.

by Ken Davis

07/12/2016

Neighbors

Happy Oakland Couple Celebrates With Donations To Hackensack Organization HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Rather than receive gifts for their 44th wedding anniversary, Oakland residents Sue and Bob Panek asked friends, loved ones and colleagues to make a gift in their honor to Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative in Hackensack. BVMI is particularly special to Sue because she’s a nurse volunteer, as well as a loyal donor. She said BVMI is her favorite charity because every time she volunteers at its health care center, she gets to see and be a part of the "Culture of Caring" BVMI is so proud of. “I see the good we do," she said. "Where would our patients g…

by Ken Davis

07/12/2016

Events

Kent Library Screens 'Cool Runnings' KENT LAKES, N.Y. -- The Kent Public Library will screen the 1993 family film "Cool Runnings" Friday as part of the library's summer Movie Matinee Fridays program. "Cool Runnings" is the story of a Jamaican sprinter who is disqualified from the Olympic Games, and enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican bobsled team. The PG-rated film stars John Candy, Leon and Doug E Doug. Popcorn will be served at the screening. The screening is from 1 - 3 p.m. Registration is required for the screening. Guests can register by clicking here or by calling the l…

by Ken Davis

07/11/2016

Events

Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk Performs In Valhalla VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk will entertain children at the Mount Pleasant Branch Library in Valhalla on Wednesday, July 20. Kruk will present Finger Fables for Squiggly Squirmers, a program for children ages 4 through 8 with a hands-on storytelling experience that features fables from Aesop to Anansi. Registration is not required for this free program. For additional information on this or other programs, guests can visit the library's website at www.mountpleasantlibrary.org or call (914) 769-0548. The program will begin at 4 p.m. The Mount Pleasant Branch Librar…

by Ken Davis

07/11/2016

Lifestyle

Armonk's Heavenly Productions Donates Teddy Bears To Orlando ARMONK, N.Y. -- Heavenly Productions Foundation, a charitable organization based in Armonk, will be donating and shipping 200 teddy bears and Heavenly Lullababies CDs to Orlando Medical Center in Orlando, Florida in honor of the 49 innocent people killed recently and 53 people injured during the Orlando nightclub massacre.The teddy bears and Heavenly Lullababies CDs will be distributed to children in the pediatric ward and babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Heavenly Productions Foundation will set up a table outside of DeCicco's & Sons Family Market in Armonk on Friday from 10 …

by Ken Davis

07/10/2016

News

Restaurant Closures Tops Week's News In Northern Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. Doug Crossett, a Katonah resident who grew up in Pleasantville, stunned people last week when he announced he was closing his three restaurants, Michael's and McArthur's in Pleasantville and Oliver's in Katonah. A female Tarrytown police officer is on the mend after an alleged altercation with a knife-wielding Yonkers teen at the McDonald's in Tarrytown Monday night. A moose was recently spotted wandering through a Millwood man's yard. A Scarsdale woman is facing criminal charges af…

by Ken Davis

07/10/2016

News

Officer's Injury In Altercation With Teen At McDonald's Tops Week's News WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Southern Westchester County. A female Tarrytown police officer is on the mend after an altercation with a knife-wielding Yonkers teen at the McDonald's in Tarrytown Monday night, police said. A moose was spotted wandering through a Millwood man's yard early last Thursday morning. Westchester County Police found a missing elderly woman Tuesday, July 5 using Project Lifesaver technology. A woman from Mamaroneck hit a $139,808 jackpot at Yonkers' Empire City Casino Friday, July 1. A Scarsdale woman is facing c…

by Ken Davis

07/10/2016

News

Carmel Teen Singer's Star Rises Through Mobile App Tops Last Week's News PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Putnam County. Carmel singer/songwriter Hailey Knox was featured in the New York Times Monday about the use of an app that is helping expand her appeal. Danbury police charged a Mahopac man and a Stormville man with public indecency after police said they were found engaging in a sexual act at Farrington Woods Park off Interstate 84 near the New York/Connecticut border Tuesday, July 5. In an effort to curb drunk driving during the Fourth of July Weekend, state police conducted a DWI road check in the Town of Carmel.…

by Ken Davis

07/10/2016

Events

Wayne Rotary Club Celebrates 'Christmas In July' WAYNE, N.J. -- The Wayne Rotary Club will celebrate its 25th anniversary performance of “Christmas in July” Wednesday, July 20, in the main dining room at Preakness Healthcare Center.This is the fifth year the Wayne Rotary Club has brought this event to Preakness Healthcare Center. Residents, along with their families, will enjoy live entertainment, a Christmas sing-a-long, gifts and a visit from Santa. The Wayne Rotary Club will bring a little cheer to the residents of Preakness Healthcare Center in this unique holiday celebration. Members from area Rotary Clubs will join the Wayne Rotar…

by Ken Davis

07/10/2016

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