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Events

Ridgefield Library Offers Crafts Events To Kids During Holidays RIDGEFIELD, N.J. -- The Ridgefield Public Library is holding three crafts events for children from Monday, Dec. 28, to Wednesday, Dec. 30, from 3 to 4 p.m. Kids will make snowmen picture frames on Monday, hot cocoa creations on Tuesday and snowflake suncatchers on Wednesday. Pre-registration is required for each day. For more information, send an email to juvenile@ridgefield.bccls.org, or click here.

12/14/2015

News

Shelton Senior Center Serves Up Holiday Party SHELTON, Conn. -- The Shelton Senior Center’s holiday party will be held on Friday, Dec.18, at noon. Cost of attendance is $17 for members, and $19 for guests. The lunch menu will include stuffed rigatoni marinara, turkey with cranberry, mayonnaise and gravy, parsley red potatoes, peas and onions, caesar salad, garlic bread, coffee, tea and ice cream for dessert. Music will be provided by Vinnie Carr. Tickets for the party must be ordered in advance. For information, call 203-924-9324.

12/14/2015

News

Motorcyclist Killed In Route 9A Crash Near Multiplex Cinemas In Hawthorne HAWTHORNE, N.Y. -- A motorcyclist heading north on Route 9A was killed after crashing into a car going in the opposite direction at approximately 5 p.m. Saturday, according to News 12. Officials have not publicly identified the victim, a male who was pronounced dead at Westchester Medical Center, News 12 reports. The investigation of the crash, which caused a traffic tie-up, is continuing, according to News 12. To read the News 12 story, click here.

12/13/2015

News

Putnam Hospital Center Auxiliary Thrift Shop Closes CARMEL, N.Y. – The Putnam Hospital Center Auxiliary’s Eagle Eye Too Thrift Shop in Mahopac will close its doors on Friday, Dec. 18. After being in business for 21 years, the auxiliary will consolidate with its Eagle Eye Thrift Shop in Brewster. “Eagle Eye Too has been a mainstay in the Mahopac community serving not only the hospital, but our friends, family and neighbors,” said Michelle Piazza, director of volunteer and pastoral care services at Putnam Hospital Center. “We are so thankful to the auxiliary for their hard work and dedication in making the thrift shop a huge success over the…

12/13/2015

News

Cuomo Announces Proposed Emissions Reforms New York Gov. Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced the proposal of a new statewide regulation placing limits on emissions from distributed generation sources such as diesel generators and natural gas-fired engines. The regulation is an attempt to align New York State with federal air quality standards in order to mitigate climate change. "Establishing limits on these harmful emissions is a critical step towards protecting air quality, as well as the health of New Yorkers," said Cuomo. "These new standards will reduce pollution, further encourage the development of renew…

12/13/2015

Sports

Garfield, Lodi Football Players Honored By Conference GARFIELD, N.J. -- A total of 18 Garfield and Lodi high school football players have been honored by the New Jersey Interscholastic Conference for their play in the 2015 season. At Garfield, 12 players were named to the all-conference teams. Senior guard Jeff Sanabria, senior wide receivers Steven Nolasco and Matt Wierzba, senior quarterback Alex Victorino and senior running back Aveon Irving were named to first team offense. Senior lineman Mihaljo Simakoski and senior linebacker Tyler Montayne were named to first team defense. Junior center Christian Vargas, senior lineman Matt DeLorenz…

12/12/2015

Business

Lion's Paw & Co. Takes Steps To New Location In Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Lion’s Paw & Company, a Fairfield business specializing in interior design, furnishings and accessories, has officially changed locations. The business, formerly located at Donnelly Walk, recently moved to its current address at 1552 Post Road. The company celebrated the new venue with a ribbon cutting ceremony last week.

12/12/2015

Events

Ramsey Baseball And Softball Association Preparing For New Season RAMSEY, N.J. -- Registration for the Ramsey Baseball and Softball Association's 2016 Spring season is now open. Those who register before midnight on Jan. 1, 2016 receive a $30 discount. For more information, click here.

12/12/2015

Sports

Pompton Lakes Football Players Honored By Conference POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- Six Pompton Lakes varsity football players were honored by the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference for the 2015 season. Senior center Ryan Gosiker and sophomore Drew Flynn were named to the first team. Junior running back Will Verrico and sophomore linebacker Kyle Shafer made the second team. Junior Cole Harriet was an honorable mention. The Cardinals competed in the Liberty Division this season, finishing 4-5. The division was won by Glen Rock.

12/12/2015

Schools

Saddle Brook High School Concert Scheduled For Dec. 22 SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Saddle Brook High School will host its annual holiday concert Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 7:30 p.m. at the Charles Broadhurst Auditorium. Cynthia Verost, a Saddle Brook High School alum, will direct the concert. Saddle Brook choir alumni will sing the chorus of "Hallelujah." Band alumni will play "Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride." For more information, call the school district at 201-843-1142.

12/12/2015

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