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Westport Weston Chamber Serves Up Annual Restaurant Week Specials Westport Weston Chamber Serves Up Annual Restaurant Week Specials
Westport Weston Chamber Serves Up Annual Restaurant Week Specials WESTON/WESTPORT, Conn. – The Westport Weston Restaurant Week will run from Sunday, Oct. 4, though Sunday, Oct. 18.  I'ts part of the continuing “Eat Local” campaign to promote area restaurants, which began two weeks ago with the Slice of Saugatuck, the Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce said. This year, the two-week Restaurant Week features 27 eateries offering prix fixe meals from one end of Westport and Saugatuck to Southport. There also will be two specialty cocktail bars and a craft dessert locale. Prix fixe ranges from $15 to $25 for lunch and $25 to $35 for dinner. Brunch for $15 a…

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Woman Almost Crashes Into Mamaroneck Church Woman Almost Crashes Into Mamaroneck Church
Woman Almost Crashes Into Mamaroneck Church MAMARONECK, N.Y. – An elderly woman crawled to safety from her backseat after nearly driving her car into St. Vito’s Church on Underhill Avenue in Mamaroneck around 6:30 a.m. Monday morning, westchester.news12.com reports. The woman’s husband told the news station that his wife put the car in drive instead of reverse, drove over a ledge and crashed into a gate in front of the church. westchester.news12.com reports the woman wasn’t seriously injured. See westchester.news12.com for more information.

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Free Flu Shots Offered In Eastchester, Bronxville, Tuckahoe Free Flu Shots Offered In Eastchester, Bronxville, Tuckahoe
Free Flu Shots Offered In Eastchester, Bronxville, Tuckahoe EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Free flu shots for anyone over 19 will be available in two locations in the coming weeks:  Tuckahoe, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Tuckahoe Community Center, 71 Columbus Avenue. Eastchester, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Eastchester Library, 11 Oakridge Place. Bronxville, from 10 a.m., to 1 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, Bronxville Reformed Church, 180 Pondfield Road.  The vaccine is being offered by New York-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital and the Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe. For more information call 914-787-6060.…

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Common Core Task Force Tops Week's Stories In Westchester Common Core Task Force Tops Week's Stories In Westchester
Common Core Task Force Tops Week's Stories In Westchester Here's a look at last week’s top stories around Southern Westchester New York. Sleepy Hollow High School Principal Carol Conklin-Spillane was among New York education officials, teachers, parents and state representatives named to a Common Core Task Force.  Hurricane Joaquin was a mere mention on news stations early last week but that didn’t stop preparations from Jeanette Gisbert, deputy executive director of Volunteer New York!, a nonprofit agency based in Tarrytown. How many times can a 100th birthday be celebrated? Hastings-on-Hudson resident Frances Schweiger celebrates it as often as …

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Warburton Avenue South Will Be Closed For Bridgework Warburton Avenue South Will Be Closed For Bridgework
Warburton Avenue South Will Be Closed For Bridgework HASTINGS, N.Y. – Motorists are advised that the southbound direction of Warburton Avenue over Cropsey Lane from Washington Avenue to Main Street in Hastings-on-Hudson will be closed daily from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5 through Wednesday, Oct. 7. Work is part of the Warburton Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project. The southbound closure is necessary to facilitate the bridge deck installation. The southbound closure detour is posted using Main Street to Broadway (US 9) to Washington Avenue. The northbound direction of Warburton Avenue is currently closed. The northbound closure de…

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North Castle Planning Board Weighs Options For Proposed Armonk Apartments North Castle Planning Board Weighs Options For Proposed Armonk Apartments
North Castle Planning Board Weighs Options For Proposed Armonk Apartments ARMONK, N.Y. -- Additional changes to the age-restricted senior housing planned on Route 128 in Armonk, were presented by developer Frank Madonna at the North Castle Planning Board meeting last week. Madonna’s latest proposal is one large building that eliminates the multi-building option and reduces the single structure to 15,000 square feet. The original 2013 project had five separate buildings of about 20,000-22,000 total square feet. Board members said the new plan would provide more screening for the surrounding neighborhood than the alternative of the 14 townhouses.  In an earlier me…

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Following Summer Loss, Counselors Ease Mahopac Back To School Following Summer Loss, Counselors Ease Mahopac Back To School
Following Summer Loss, Counselors Ease Mahopac Back To School MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- Crisis counselors have been assisting Mahopac teachers in making this school year one that is full of engagement with students. The preparations were tinged with sadness over the death of a middle school student, a high school student and a recent graduate. Experts participated in a panel discussion on loss and counselors were available. “Teachers bond with their students and care deeply for their success and safety. The loss of a student’s life is often experienced by teachers as if they had lost a member of their immediate family,” said Mahopac Superintendent Dennis Creed…

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Detours, Inmate Shenanigans, An Inventor Top Week's Putnam News Detours, Inmate Shenanigans, An Inventor Top Week's Putnam News
Detours, Inmate Shenanigans, An Inventor Top Week's Putnam News Here's a look at last week’s top stories around Putnam New York. Putnam Motorists should expect detours and delays this weekend due to the temporary closure of Exit 20 on the westbound stretch of I-84 in Southeast. The Department of Transportation said construction work – weather permitting – is expected to take place on the ramp to I-684 south between 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, and 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4. A Putnam County Jail inmate sent a letter to his girlfriend in which he discussed their having had sex in Putnam District Attorney Adam Levy's conference room. Prisoner Quincy McQuaid and hi…

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Gourmet Hot Dogs Highlight New Milford's Halloweenie Gourmet Hot Dogs Highlight New Milford's Halloweenie
Gourmet Hot Dogs Highlight New Milford's Halloweenie NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- New Milford will celebrate its annual Halloweenie from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 24 at Fresh & Fancy 575 River Road, New Milford. The group will offer gourmet hot dog tasting with five to seven seasonal toppings, from maple bacon to pumpkin sage parmigiano topped with toasted pepitas. All ages are welcome.  This is a family event, and there will pumpkin painting and fall craft activities.  CLICK HERE for more information.

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Daffodil Garden Will Memorialize Waldwick Resident Daffodil Garden Will Memorialize Waldwick Resident
Daffodil Garden Will Memorialize Waldwick Resident WALDWICK, N.J. -- A Daffodil garden is being established in memory of Kerry Sauner, a Waldwick resident who lost her battle to a rare sarcoma in May, leaving behind a husband and two sons. The garden will be at the top of the bike path in Waldwick’s Borough Park, on either side of the cupola from the town’s old municipal building. Daffodils were chosen because they are perennial and deer resistant. Other perennial grasses and plants will be included in the garden area. Initial money for the garden was raised by OmPossibilities Yoga students and Sauner's friends. Additional donations are b…

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