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Armonk Resident Celebrates 107th Birthday With Flowers, Cake
ARMONK, N.Y. -- Armonk resident Marian Henry has lived through two world wars, the Depression, 19 presidents, Charles Lindbergh’s famed cross-Atlantic flight and man’s arrival on the moon.
Henry celebrated her 107th birthday at The Bristal, an assisted living center, Thursday with friends, bouquets of purple and pink flowers, some bubbly, and a big cake with plenty of frosting.
Born in Brooklyn on May 5, 1909, Henry later lived in Queens with her parents and four siblings.
She spent the first part of her teenage years playing hymns on the piano and attending Jamaica High School.
But when …
Sixth Home Depot Worker Charged In Trumbull Theft Ring, Police Say
TRUMBULL, CONN. -- A sixth person connected to an alleged employee theft ring at Home Depot in Trumbull has been arrested, according to a report by The Trumbull Times.
Dubois Smith, a 51-year-old Bridgeport resident, has been charged with larceny and conspiracy to commit larceny, police told The Trumbull Times.
According to a recent report by fox61.com, the other suspects are: Jerel Santamaria, 21, of Monroe; Santiago Gonzalez, 22, of Bridgeport; Jonathan Stunzi, 20 of Trumbull; Gregory Alston, 29, of Stamford; and Romie Saunders, of Bridgeport.
They are all charged in connection with the …
Leslie Pintchik Trio To Celebrate 'True North' In New Rochelle
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Jazz pianist and composer will be celebrating her latest recording, “True North,” with two performances in New Rochelle this month.
The composer’s trio, which consists of herself, bassist Scott Hardy and drummer Michael Sarin will be appearing at the restaurant, Alvin and Friends, on Saturday, May 14, and Saturday, May 28.
According to one reviewer for “Jazz Improv” magazine, Pintchik’s new CD is “a true rarity.”
Reviewer Dan Bilansky praised its “tenderhearted themes, chic rhythmic foundations … and catchy strains.”
“Getting lost in this music is simply a joy,” he w…