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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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Events

Rye Arts Center Hosts Free Instrument Workshop RYE, N.Y. -- If your child is interested in joining the school band or orchestra, they can get a sneak peek at what playing an instrument is like at the Rye Arts Center. The Arts Center will host a free family workshop titled "Meet the Instruments" this Sunday. Kids ages 8 and up can test out a variety of band and orchestra instruments and work with music instructors to find out which instrument is best for them. The workshop will be from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Road. Space is limited, so register on the Arts Center's website.

by Casey Donahue

05/04/2013

Events

Singer Lila Downs To Perform At Purchase College HARRISON, N.Y. -- You can celebrate Cinco de Mayo a little early when Mexican singer-songwriter Lila Downs performs at Purchase College in Harrison on Saturday night. The Grammy-winning singer fuses traditional and contemporary Mexican songs with blues, jazz, soul and African roots to create her own unique sound. The New York Times has called her work "modern Mexican pop with a thrilling, chameleonic voice at its center." Downs will perform at the PepsiCo Theater at 8 p.m. Tickets are $27.50 to $42.50 and can be purchased online.

by Casey Donahue

05/04/2013

Events

Port Chester Middle School Closes Out 'Grease' Run PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Port Chester Middle School students will hold one last performance of "Grease" on Saturday night. Set at Rydell High School in 1959, the play tells the story of two students who fall in love while they deal with issues such as teenage rebellion and friendship. The production stars Taylor Massi as Sandy and Kyle Baxter as Danny. Mark Zizolfo is musical director, conductor and stage designer. Renee McCaine-Taylor is the assistant director/producer, and Chez Sanchez-Bors is the choreographer. The performance will be held at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Tickets are $…

by Casey Donahue

05/04/2013

News

Port Chester-Rye Brook Library Seeks Trustee Applicants PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- The Port Chester-Rye Brook Library is accepting applications for positions on the Library Board of Trustees. Library trustees meet monthly to discuss library business and adopt policies governing library operations and services. The board is also responsible for securing funding, monitoring expenditures and long-range planning. Members must be residents of either Port Chester or Rye Brook and be available to meet at the library in the evenings. If you are interested, submit a short letter discussing your qualifications and interest in the position, along with a resum…

by Casey Donahue

05/03/2013

Lifestyle

Science Camp Opens Rye Location This Summer RYE, N.Y. -- Destination Science, a kids' day camp designed to combine science learning with fun, is opening its Rye site this summer. Children who participate in the program can expect to do activities such as build roller coasters, design and name their own robots, and partake in a bridge-building “survival exercise.” The camp is organized so each week revolves around a different theme; the robot-building, for example, is a part of the "Tools and Technology" theme. "It's science, science, science in a very kid-friendly way, so we bring science to where kids already are," said Kathy Hera…

by Chaya Babu and Casey Donahue

05/03/2013

Real Estate

Open Houses in Port Chester And Rye Brook This Weekend PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- House hunting in Port Chester or Rye Brook? There will be several open houses this weekend. Options range from a two-bedroom co-op on Westchester Avenue in Port Chester, listed for $189,000, to a five-bedroom home on Woodland Drive in Rye Brook, listed for $2,049,000. Check out our Real Estate page for more open houses and to see homes that have been listed in your neighborhood.

by Casey Donahue

05/03/2013

Real Estate

Open Houses In Rye This Weekend RYE, N.Y. -- House hunting in Rye? There are several open houses around the city this weekend. Options range from a three-bedroom condominium on Walnut Street, listed for $399,900, to a four-bedroom home on Kirby Lane, listed for $4,990,000. 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

05/03/2013

Real Estate

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 a four-bedroom home on Stratford Road, listed for $1,100,000, to a five-bedroom home on Woodlands Road, listed for $2,199,000. 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

05/03/2013

Neighbors

Science Camp Opens Purchase Location This Summer HARRISON, N.Y. -- Destination Science, a kids day camp designed to combine science learning with fun, is opening a site in Purchase this summer. Children who participate in the program can expect to do activities such as build roller coasters, design and name their own robots, and partake in a bridge-building “survival exercise.” The camp is organized so each week revolves around a different theme; the robot-building, for example, is a part of the "Tools and Technology" theme. "It's science, science, science in a very kid-friendly way, so we bring science to where kids already are," said …

by Chaya Babu and Casey Donahue

05/03/2013

Police & Fire

Shooting Involving Harrison Police Ruled Accidental HARRISON, N.Y. -- County officials have ruled that the shooting of a burglary suspect by a Harrison police lieutenant in October was accidental. Lt. Vito Castellano shot suspect Daniel DiBiase on Oct. 17 while officers were trying to arrest DiBiase in connection with a Sept. 3 burglary. DiBiase and two other suspects were wanted in connection with a series of home invasions, including one where $500,000 worth of jewelry was taken. The Westchester County Department of Public Safety conducted an extensive investigation into the incident and determined that Castellano fired his gun accidenta…

by Casey Donahue

05/02/2013

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