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Casey Donahue

Assistant Managing Editor

cdonahue@dailyvoice.com

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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News

Poningo Street Fire Tops Port Chester's News This Week PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- A fire on Poningo Street tops the news from Port Chester this week. Six families were displaced when a fire spread through a three-story home on Poningo Street Monday night. Officials believe that the fire was started by an extension cord used to power an air conditioner. A 3-year-old girl fell into the gap between a train and the platform Tuesday morning. A man standing nearby quickly reached down and pulled her out. Port Chester schools may have to charge for after school programs next year. The district lost out on $1.4 million in state grant money t…

by Casey Donahue

07/14/2013

News

Children's Museum Lease Tops Rye's News This Week RYE, N.Y. -- A lease agreement for the Westchester Children's Museum at Rye Playland tops this week's news. County officials approved a lease that would allow the Westchester Children's Museum to occupy the former men's bathhouse at Rye Playland. The museum, which was first conceived 13 years ago, is set to open within the next two years. A search was conducted for a 78-year-old Yorktown man who went missing after leaving the American Yacht Club in Rye Sunday night. Police later discovered that he had been killed in a one-car accident in New Castle. The Port Chester Council …

by Casey Donahue

07/14/2013

News

Youth Orchestra Tops Harrison's News This Week HARRISON, N.Y. -- A national youth orchestra that performed at Purchase College tops the news in Harrison this week. The First National Youth Orchestra of the United States recently finished a two-week residency at Purchase College. The orchestra performed Thursday night before setting off on an international tour that includes Moscow and London. Harrison's libraries kicked off their Summer Reading Games this week. There will be activities throughout the summer to promote reading, and kids who keep track of what and when they read can receive prizes. If you donate blood in …

by Casey Donahue

07/14/2013

Events

Chris Isaak Performs At Port Chester's Capitol Theatre PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Singer Chris Isaak will perform at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Saturday night. Inspired by artists such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison, Isaak is known for hits such as "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" and "Wicked Game." He has been nominated for a Grammy award, and his music has been featured in a number of movies and television shows. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets cost between $35 and $75 and are available on the Capitol Theatre's website.

by Casey Donahue

07/13/2013

Events

Purchase's Neuberger Museum Hosts Family Art Workshop HARRISON, N.Y. -- Kids can learn about the Coney Island Cyclone and make art Saturday at the Neuberger Museum of Art at Purchase College in Harrison. Families can explore "Coney Night Maze," a sculpture exhibit by Donna Dennis inspired by the famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster. They will then make art about movement, sculpture, secrets and more. The workshop will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Neurberger Museum at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Road. Admission is free and is open to children up to 10 years old, accompanied by an adult.

by Casey Donahue

07/13/2013

Events

Wildlife Artist To Visit Rye Free Reading Room RYE, N.Y. -- Wildlife and conservation artist Alison Nicholls will be at the Rye Free Reading Room Thursday to discuss her work and travels. Nicholls lived in South Africa and worked closely with African conservation projects. In 2011 and 2012 she visited the African People and Wildlife Fund in northern Tanzania, where she sketched the people, wildlife and landscapes. This work is currently on display at the Rye Free Reading Room. Nicholls will be at the library Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. She will be talking about her artwork and the African People and Wildlife Fund's work to reduc…

by Casey Donahue

07/13/2013

Real Estate

Check Out Open Houses In Rye This Weekend RYE, N.Y. -- House hunting in Rye? There will be several open houses in the city this weekend. Options range from a one-bedroom co-op on Purchase Street, listed for $299,000, to a four-bedroom home on Polly Park Road, listed for $2,195,000. Check out our Real Estate page for more open houses and to see homes that have recently been sold in your neighborhood.

by Casey Donahue

07/12/2013

Real Estate

Check Out Open Houses In Port Chester This Weekend PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- House hunting in Port Chester? There will be several open houses in the village this weekend. Options range from a two-bedroom co-op on Westchester Avenue, listed for $249,000, to a four-bedroom home on King Street, listed for $729,000. Check out our Real Estate page for more open houses and to see homes that have recently been sold in your neighborhood.

by Casey Donahue

07/12/2013

Real Estate

Check Out Open Houses In Harrison This Weekend HARRISON, N.Y. -- House hunting in Harrison? There will be several open houses in town this weekend. Options range from one-bedroom co-op on Underhill Avenue, listed for $103,000, to a five-bedroom home on Stone Bridge Road, listed for $3,695,000. Check out our Real Estate page for more open houses and to see homes that have recently been sold in your neighborhood.

by Casey Donahue

07/12/2013

News

Lease Approved For Children's Museum At Rye Playand RYE, N.Y. -- The Westchester Children's Museum took a step closer to becoming a reality this week after the county approved a lease agreement for the space at the renovated bathhouse at Rye Playland. The agreement was unanimously approved by the county's Board of Acquisition and Contract. The Children's Museum is set to open within the next two years. “This is an important step forward,” said County Executive Rob Astorino. “I have always supported the concept of a Children’s Museum at Playland, and now we have the framework for it to be integrated into our overall vision for reinventing P…

by Casey Donahue

07/11/2013

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