State Sen. Greg Ball met with Food Network TV Star Padma Lakshmi in the state Senate Chambers this week, but it’s unclear if he’ll be making a guest appearance to share his favorite recipes. Padma Lakshmi, the “Top Chef” host, was in Albany to help kick off a Teen… Read More →
Cortlandt Manor — Hudson Valley Hospital Center’s 2nd Annual “Winning Winter Whiskers” fundraising campaign has raised more than $11,000 so far toward its $35,000 goal. Nearly 30 men have signed up to grow their whiskers to benefit the Cheryl R. Lindenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center. While it may be too late… Read More →
CORTLANDT MANOR — Attention all men: get ready to grow your beard for a good cause. March 1 kicks off Hudson Valley Hospital Center’s 2nd Annual Winning Winter Whiskers fundraising campaign to benefit the Cheryl R. Lindenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center. Men can sign-up to participate online at www.hvhc.org and create… Read More →
Ossining High School will host the All-County Jazz Festival in March and three Ossining High School students have been selected to play in the festival. Each year, the Westchester County School Music Association hosts an All-County Jazz Festival featuring music from select regional high school jazz bands as well as… Read More →
Culinary Arts girls: Beginning second from left, Samantha Madalon, Eliza Rudolph (middle) and Sophie Peterfreund make breakfast pizzas in Chef Stanley Rupinski’s Culinary Arts Camp at the Tech Center at Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES. When today’s moms and dads were growing up, summer camp meant… Read More →
Mohegan firefighters dedicated a new 9/11 monument Sunday night at the Jefferson Valley station created from steel remnants of the World Trade Center. Photos courtesy Yorktown Councilman Vishnu Patel.
George Washington Elementary School in the Lakeland Central School District held its annual DARE graduation on Friday, April 8. Since December, the students at George Washington have participated in the DARE program run by Yorktown Police Officer Rich Finn, a Yorktown Youth Officer and D.A.R.E. Instructor. All 100 students who… Read More →
Corruption. Yachts. What’s not to like: Author Dennis Sheehan Book Signing Event WHEN: 3-5-11 TIME: 1-3 p.m. WHERE: Barnes and Noble, 3089 E. Main St., Mohegan Lake, NY 10547 WHAT: Sheehan, a resident of Chappaqua, NY, will be available to sign copies of his Suspense novel, Purchased Power. John Moore… Read More →
The Rev. Claire Woodley-Aitchison was shaken last year when she read a newspaper article about the spate of young people killed in this community in the matter of a few years. The rector of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Mohegan Lake lost her own son, Noah, in a car crash… Read More →
The fall brings a flurry of plans for local stages. Here’s a look at shows coming up in your neighborhood. (For offerings farther afield, go to LoHud’s “In the Wings” blog.) Blueberry Pond Theater Ensemble: New artistic director Anthony Valbiro charts his first fall in the post with a variety… Read More →