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'The Woodpile' Chronicles Family and Bedford History
BEDFORD, N.Y. - This week will see the debut of feature filmmaker and Fox Lane High School Tingley Scholarship winner Sam Griff when “The Woodpile” comes to The Bedford Playhouse on Tuesday, July 23. The film explores the history of the Wood Family of Croton Lake Road, the homes known as “the Woodpile,” and the stories of the current homeowners. It demonstrates how each family updated their home for modern living while restoring and preserving pieces of Bedford’s history.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The film features Bedford Town Historian John Stockbridge, Wood family historian...
Westchester’s First Chick-fil-A Restaurant to Open in Yonkers July 25
YONKERS, N.Y. (July 22, 2024) – The first locally owned and operated Chick-fil-A® restaurant in Westchester County will begin serving the Yonkers community on Thursday, July 25. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Israel Allmand as the independent franchised local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Central Park Ave and Roxbury. Located at...
Massive 20-Story-Tall Mural Finished In Westchester After 2 Months Of Painting
Westchester's largest-ever mural has been completed after a months-long painting process.The mural, created by Na’ye Perez and titled "From the Source," was painted on the north façade of 500 Main St. in downtown New Rochelle and is now complete as of Monday, July 22.The 20-story-tall mur…
Armonk Outdoor Art Show Returns for 62nd Year!
The Armonk Outdoor Art Show will mark its 62nd show on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29. One of Westchester county’s most anticipated annual events, the show is ranked among the top fine art shows in the country and is proud to showcase work from 140 exceptional artists.
9th annual Peekskill Film Festival seeks to break record of attendees
The 9th Annual Peekskill Film Festival will launch this week on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, 2024 supported by The Field Library and the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater. This year, the Film Festival has more than 50 short films that will be shown in the historic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater. The films are eclectic and range from a mix of first-rate features, shorts, and documentaries, to animations, from diverse voices all around the world.
‘Experience the difference’ at Trimper Gallery in Greenwich
(Ad) Upon entering the newly renovated Trimper Gallery in Greenwich, visitors are immediately transported into an intimate and sophisticated setting, reminiscent of a distinguished home. The gallery’s unique ambiance — characterized by a mid-century teal sofa and emerald green high-back leather chairs — encourages guests to relax and immerse themselves...
Putnam goes to the dogs (GALLERY)
KENT- The Putnam Veterans Memorial Park became a haven for dogs Saturday when the Putnam Kennel Club conducted its annual dog show. Four hundred dogs, comprising dozens of breeds, converged on the park with their owners and handlers from across the eastern U.S., in fantastic weather. Heather Foti of Putnam...
How to Teach Your Children to Tie Their Shoes in Three Minutes
Teaching your child to tie their shoes can seem daunting, but with the right approach, it can be quick and enjoyable. Using a simple and effective method, you can have your child tying their shoes in just three minutes. This method is designed to make the process easy and fun for both of you. Here's a simple and effective method to have your child tying their shoes in just three minutes.
Don't Miss Out: Find Ridgefield's KICKS Public Art Event Sneaker Sculptures!
There's still time to discover the vibrant sneaker sculptures scattered throughout Ridgefield! As part of the KICKS Public Art Event, these unique artworks are waiting for you to explore and enjoy. Take a stroll around town and keep your eyes peeled for these eye-catching pieces of public art. Whether you're...
GLEN ISLAND SAND ART COMPETITION RETURNS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
(New Rochelle, NY) – Get your thinking caps on, assemble your team, and dust off your pails and shovels and register for the Glen Island Sand Art Competition, which takes place, Saturday, Aug. 3 at 11 a.m.!. Teams should be comprised of at least two participants, with a maximum...
Summer Concert Series in Rockland County: Celtic Cross and Burr Johnson
Lake Nanuet, NY – This Wednesday, July 24th, at 7:30 PM, the Lake Nanuet Summer Concert Series will feature the vibrant and energetic sounds of Celtic Cross. This NYC-based band brings a unique blend of pop and folk music, deeply rooted in Celtic traditions. The concert promises a delightful evening of music that will have the audience swaying and dancing to the infectious rhythms.
Sleepy Coffee, Too Finally Opens their Doors
If the line to get into Sleepy Coffee, Too’s April grand opening serves as any indication of the caffeine void the shop will fill on Sleepy Hollow’s Beekman Avenue, their baristas are going to be very busy this year. An actual red carpet lined the street as people eager for a peek at the handsomely outfitted space and its offerings queued down the block patiently, waiting for a chance to finally step inside. But patience is a virtue founder Kim Kaczmarek knows well. When she first ventured several years ago to expand on Sleepy Coffee (the program run by Sleepy Hollow high schoolers with disabilities that Kaczmarek set up in her past life as a special education teacher), renovating the space from scratch became quite the undertaking.
Urban Center Restaurant in Hartsdale (4 corners) getting great reviews from residents!
We welcome this new restaurant to Hartsdale and Greenburgh. We should support local businesses!. There is a new restaurant in town that is getting great reviews from constituents who have encouraged me to highlight Urban Central Restaurant & Bar which is located at the four corners in Hartsdale -10 N Central Ave- Hartsdale, NY 10530 (near East Hartsdale Ave/Central Ave. 914-829-5774 www.urbancentralhartsdale.com.
The Bruce Museum Welcomes New Trustees during Annual Meeting
The Bruce Museum announced the election of fourteen individuals to its Board of Trustees during its Annual Meeting of Members held on June 27. The incoming class of 2027 brings a wealth of experience and a shared commitment to further the Museum’s mission to “cultivate discovery and wonder, engaging a broad audience through the power of art and science.”
Deb Milone Joins The Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation As Executive Director
Deb Milone has joined the Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation (DJMMF) in the role of Executive Director. The DJMMF brings the power of world-class music-making into community performances that transform people’s lives, by creating extraordinary musical experiences that enrich lives and empower youth to become more confident, creative and empathetic human beings.
The Glass House Celebrates 75 Years
To commemorate its 75th anniversary, The Glass House hosted its annual summer party in New Canaan, CT on June 8. The gorgeous day celebrated The Glass Houses’ values to bring together art, design, and community. Presented with support by MaxMara, Aesop, Design Within Reach, and Land Rover Darien, the day hosted avocations across the site for guests to explore to enjoy performances—from dance performances choreographed by Brendan Fernandes and a DJ set by Rachel Winters to an art auction by Artsy, refreshing cocktails from Belle Glos, Elouan, Greenology, and Litchfield Distillery, and a picnic catered from New Canaan restaurant Elm.
NOW and Then: A Life Fighting for Women’s Rights
Not many people publish their first book at age 96, but Muriel Fox has spent a lifetime working against outdated expectations, and she’s not stopping now. Her book, The Women’s Revolution: How We Changed Your Life, was released on June 18, and shortly beforehand the Westchester County Board of Legislators declared June 24 to be Muriel Fox Day, “thanking her for her crucial role in helping women gain equal rights so they could have the same opportunities as men.”
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