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Cindy Capitani

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Ousted Lawyer Replaced As Residents Push Suit Against Spring Valley Mayor SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — Residents suing the Spring Valley mayor alleging discrimination and harassment among other claims, will have to move forward with new lawyer Larry Weissman, lohud.com reports. An appellate panel kicked attorney William Gerard off the case pointing to a conflict while deputy village attorney, the article says. Weissman, his legal associate, will take over the case. Three residents are suing Mayor Demeza Delhomme, mayor since December 2013, alleging religious discrimination, personal use of village funds and harassment of village officials, the story says. They want him…

by Cindy Capitani

12/05/2015

Events

Sunday Marks Start Of Rhinebeck's Winter Farmer Market Schedule RHNEBECK, N.Y. — The winter season has begun for The Rhinebeck Farmers Market and it will now move to its indoor location inside the Rhinebeck Town Hall and change to its winter schedule. The market will now be open at 80 East Market St. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on alternating Sundays, beginning Sunday, Dec. 6. Alternative Sundays continue through April: Dec. 6, 20 Jan. 3, 17, 31 Feb. 14 28 March 13 April 10, 24 Market vendors provide a diverse selection of farm fresh products including fruits and vegetables, beef, pork, lamb, venison, buffalo, fish, chicken, turkey, duck, pheasant, rabbit,…

by Cindy Capitani

12/05/2015

Events

Start Your Hanukkah In Ridgewood At The Annual Menorah Lighting RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The community will gather with family and friends for the annual Menorah Lighting on Sunday evening at Memorial Park in Ridgewood. First launched in 2013 at the urging of residents, this year’s Menorah Lighting starts at 5:30 p.m., which is the start of Hanukkah, traditionally beginning at sunset. Hanukkah ends Monday, Dec. 14. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days, and occurs at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar. It is also known as the Festival of Lights and the Feast of Dedication. In attendance at the lighting will be loc…

by Cindy Capitani

12/05/2015

Events

Woodcliff Lake Teens To Deliver Gifts After Chanukah Social WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — Teens will meet for a Chanukah social and gift collection Sunday, Dec. 13 in Woodcliff Lake. Valley Chabad CTeen will celebrate Chanukah by delivering holidays gifts to Valley Hospital Pediatric Ward in Ridgewood. The teens will meet in Woodcliff Lake for a Chanukah social with games and activities. The evening will conclude with delivering the collected gifts to the children in the pediatric ward. Chanukah 2015 begins the evening of Sunday, Dec. 6 and ends the evening of Monday, Dec. 14. Cteen at Valley Chabad is part of a the global Chabad Teen Network with six lo…

by Cindy Capitani

12/05/2015

Events

Holiday Fun Lined Up At Mt. Vernon Library Tree Lighting Fest MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — Santa and music will be part of the tree lighting ceremony Monday Dec. 7 at the Mount Vernon Public Library Rotunda Festivities include music by the Mount Vernon Interfaith Community Choir, under the direction of Maureen Wilton, along with students from the Mount Vernon School of Music. Santa will be there from 5 to 6 p.m. and families are invited to take pictures. Refreshments will be severed. The tree lighting ceremony is at 6 p.m., at the library rotunda, 28 S.1st Ave. The tree was donated by Holiday Christmas. For more information contact Cathy Webb, 914-662-1240…

by Cindy Capitani

12/05/2015

Weather

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like — Spring? — In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- It may not feel like winter yet in Fairfield County — but then, it’s not supposed to. Fall carries on until Dec. 21. Enjoy the balmy pre-winter temperatures this weekend and the bright sun, too — we all know it’s not going to last much longer. But get outside during the day; temperatures show their chill factors at night. If you're the type who decorates outside or cuts down a Christmas tree -- or always wanted to try it -- THIS is the weekend. Take Friday and Saturday to prepare and head to the tree farm early Sunday, predicted to be warmer than average and sunny…

by Cindy Capitani

12/04/2015

Events

Read Bedtime Stories With Santa In Ringwood RINGWOOD, N.J. — The first 100 people to arrive Wednesday at the Ringwood Public Library can participate in a free evening of holiday happenings. Bedtime stories with Santa start at 7 p.m. Hear Christmas stories, sing holiday songs and have a photo opportunity with Santa (bring your own camera). There is no advance registration for this free program. Tickets will be distributed the night of the program and will be limited to the first 100 people beginning at 6:45 p.m. The library is at 30 Cannici Drive and the event will be in the community room. For more information, call 973-962-6256.

by Cindy Capitani

12/04/2015

Police & Fire

Man In Serious Condition After Being Hit By Car In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — A man is in serious condition after being hit by a car while crossing the street in New Rochelle Wednesday night, according to a Journal news report. He was transported to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx. The extent of his injuries weren’t released, the story says. The victim was hit while crossing Harrison Street near the Main Street intersection and police said he wasn’t in a crosswalk, according to the article. The driver has not been charged or arrested, and the weather was foggy. Click here for the complete story.

by Cindy Capitani

12/03/2015

Events

Enjoy Santa, Music, Cookies, More At Totowa Tree Lighting TOTOWA, N.J. — A tree-lighting ceremony and holiday event will take place Friday at the Totowa Municipal Building. Santa will be there for photos, and music will be provided by the Washington Park School Chorus. Cookies and hot chocolate, courtesy of the mayor and council, will be served at Washington Park School. The PTO Holiday Gift Shop will be open from 5:30-8:30 p.m. There will be crafts for kids, free personalization and gift wrapping, pizza and other refreshments. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. The municipal building is at 537 Totowa Road. Washington Park School is at 10 Crews St.…

by Cindy Capitani

12/03/2015

Events

You Can Win $10G At Garfield YMCA Raffle GARFIELD, N.J. — The Garfield YMCA is holding a $10,000 raffle as part of a benefit for the organization. Tickets are $100 each and will be sold at the YMCA, 70 Outwater Lane. All 200 tickets have been sold each of the past three years. The winner will be selected Dec. 31 at a wine and cheese tasting from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. MORE INFO: (973) 928-2970 or CLICK HERE.

by Cindy Capitani

12/03/2015

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