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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...
Somers Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday in Style
SOMERS, N.Y. - Mrs. Virginia Flood, a resident of Heritage Hills for 47 years, celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday, July 7, with family and friends at a brunch at Wee Burn Country Club in Darien, CT. Also known as Gee Gee or Ginnie, Mrs. Flood (nee Bernene) was raised in Bedford. She was an administrative assistant to the president of Northern Westchester Hospital for 25 years and has also been a member of Twigs, served on the Board of the VNA of Hudson Valley, and was Secretary of the Heritage Hills Condo Board. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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.
Greenwich Deploys Youth in Lanternfly Battle
In late June, the Town of Greenwich partnered with the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program (GYC) to start a pilot program that aims to manage Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive species hailing from Southeastern Asia, throughout the Greenwich Parks. The Spotted Lanternfly, or SLF, is a destructive pest threatening agricultural and ornamental...
Appeal filed: Old Mill booze brouhaha gets a refill
WESTPORT — Some neighbors of the Old Mill Grocery have appealed a zoning official’s decision to sign a liquor permit application for Romanacci, the latest restaurant operating there. The Planning and Zoning Commission, in a split decision June 3, voted to grant a text amendment to zoning regulations...
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.
Sidewalk Sale Draws Bargain-Hunters Downtown [PHOTOS]
Scores of bargain-hunters and local business supporters descended on downtown New Canaan on Saturday for the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Sidewalk Sale & Village Fair. Kids, families and grownups moved through pedestrian-only sections of Elm, Main and Forest Streets under comfortably warm, overcast skies during the popular sale, which runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to New Canaan’s local brick-and-mortar stores and nonprofit organizations such as New Canaan Unplugged, Fire Company No. 1, League of Women Voters, and the Democratic and Republican Town Committees, pop-up vendors sold a wide array of clothes, home goods, crafts and other items.
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...
Westchester rocks: Catch a Taylor Swift tribute, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and more
You don’t have to hightail it out of Westchester to catch a great summer concert. Joe Bonamassa will scorch through bluesy guitar solos for two August nights at Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre. ...
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.
"Mesmerizing Magic Show by David Levitan in Peekskill, NY!"
David Levitan will be performing an interactive magic show at the Riverfront in Peekskill, New York on Monday, July 22nd at 7:00 pm. The event is family-friendly and promises to showcase mesmerizing illusions. Source: City of Peekskill, New York | Peekskill NY. Source Type: Gov. Source Location: Peekskill. AI Technology...
Brad Tursi returns to Westport for Levitt Pavilion concert
WESTPORT — Old Dominion’s lead guitarist Brad Tursi steps into the hometown spotlight Oct. 12 with a stop on his solo “Parallel Love” tour at the Levitt Pavilion. The Staples High School graduate, who’s found success with the Platinum-selling band based in Nashville, will perform his first collection of solo work at the Westport show. It starts at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the pavilion, 40 Jesup Road.
Six Sleepy Hollow High Students Excel in Photo Contest
Six Sleepy Hollow High School students finished in the Top 100 at the 2024 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Summer Meeting earlier this month in Boston, Massachusetts. At that same event, held from July 6-10 at The Westin Boston Waterfront, high school physics teacher Leila Madani was an invited...
Farewell to Globe Senior Staff 2023-2024 Members
Anatoli (Toli) Velikov joined The Globe during his freshman year as a writer, and has since worked his way up becoming Spotlight Page Editor in his Sophomore year, Features Page Director in his Junior Year, and finally Layout Editor in his Senior Year. Throughout his years working on the paper, Toli has made many memories. His favorite times on The Globe include assembling the pages of an issue and watching it come together and coming up with fun ideas for the April Fools issues. He is known on staff as a formatting expert. Outside of The Globe, Toli has participated in many other extracurriculars including being one of the Lead Editors of Mamaroneck Public Radio (MPR), where he produced content for the “Before the Bell” segment, serving as co-captain of both the Cross Country and Track teams, and being Co-president of the Midnight Run club. Next year, Toli plans to attend Columbia University, majoring in Electrical Engineering in the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. The Globe wishes the best for Toli as he moves into the next chapter of his life!
Emily Henry’s Funny Story
Popular #1 New York Times bestselling rom-com author Emily Henry just released her newest novel, “Funny Story,” on April 23rd, 2024. Many fans have been eagerly awaiting this release since the release of her last book in 2023. Avid Mamaroneck High School (MHS) readers have likely heard of...
Mamaroneck Students Pursue Arts In College
MHS has a vast arts program, with classes covering topics from ceramics to filmmaking. Many gifted seniors will continue their refined artistry in college, taking with them their talent and creativity to wherever they may go. With summer just around the corner, here is a highlight commemorating graduating seniors who are pursuing art as they continue to the next milestone in their lives.
Tiny Microgreens Make a Big Splash at Greenwich Farmers Market
This summer there have been several new vendors at the Saturday Greenwich Farmers Market in the Horseneck lot, including TinyGreensCT, an urban farm that grows high-quality, hyper-local microgreens. Daniel Ellern and Lily Mass share a love for growing their own food. At TinyGreensCT they specialize in growing unique, delicious, healthy...
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