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Norwalk Community College Holds Walk-In Registration For Spring Classes NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk Community College will hold walk-in registration sessions in January for students looking to sign up for the spring 2017 semester. Registration has been open since Nov. 1. New students can come in weekdays during business hours to register, and current students can register anytime online. Walk-in registration sessions will be held in NCC’s East Campus Atrium on the following dates and times: Tuesday, Jan. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, TBA. Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 3 to 6 p.…

01/02/2017

News

New Castle's Reusable Bag Law Starts On New Year's Day NEW CASTLE, N.Y. -- New Castle will implement the Reusable Bag Law on New Year's Day, making the town a leader in New York State's efforts to significantly reduce environmentally unfriendly plastic and paper shopping bags. The Reusable Bag Law eliminates distribution of single-use plastic carryout bags at all stores and requires a 10-cent charge for paper shopping bags at the types of stores that use the most bags—grocery stores, convenience stores and pharmacies, according to a release from the New Castle Sustainability Advisory Board. Reusable bags are important because of the following:…

01/01/2017

News

DWI Motorist Striking Man In Argument On I-84 Tops Week's News In Dutchess DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Dutchess County. A Millerton man driving under the influence and angry over a traffic accident, rammed his car into the man who had rear-ended him on Tuesday, before speeding away, according to the New York State police. A Poughkeepsie woman was nabbed as she walked out of a Walmart with two shopping carts full of more than $1,400 worth of merchandise without paying. A 23-year-old Poughkeepsie man found himself behind bars after failing to show up in court to face drug charges. Beacon resident Brian William Wolfe…

01/01/2017

News

Congers Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Pearl River Tops Week's News ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Rockland County. Congers resident James B. Sheridan has been charged with attempted murder after attacking a man in Pearl River. A 23-year-old New Hempstead man is behind bars after he allegedly choked his wife and broke her cell phone Sunday night, Dec. 25. Dueling funding plans by the Rockland County Legislature and County Executive Ed Day leaves 30 nonprofit agencies without funding unless one of the two blinks first and decides to compromise. State Sen. David Carlucci joined a host of locals on the Tappan Zee…

01/01/2017

Business

White Plains CEO Named Chair Of Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Larchmont resident Susan Fox, president/CEO of White Plains Hospital, was recently elected chair of the board of directors of the Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association (NorMet), which represents not-for-profit and public hospitals throughout the Hudson Valley. The appointment was announced at NorMet’s Nov. 16 board meeting. The two-year term expires Jan. 1, 2019. The CEOs from each of the member hospitals comprise the board of directors, according to a release from NorMet. Fox is an accomplished healthcare executive and leader with more than 25 years of hospital…

12/30/2016

News

Mount Kisco Embraces Program To Build Trust Between Police and Community MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Neighbors Link recently teamed up with the North American Family Institute (NAFI) and the Westchester County Public Safety Department in an effort to facilitate dialogue and establish trust between Mount Kisco's immigrant community and the police.This groundbreaking six-week program culminated in a ‘graduation’ on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at the Neighbors Link site in Mount Kisco. Neighbors Link joined with NAFI to design the Youth and Police Initiative (YPI) Parent program to ensure safe, engaging communities for both the police and the parents with their children, according t…

12/30/2016

Events

Take A Tour Of Somers Holiday Displays With 'Parade Of Lights' SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Somers Lions Club will host a "Parade of Lights" on Friday in Somers. The event is part of Illuminate Somers 2016, a holiday light decorating competition organized by the Somers Lions. The Parade of Lights will give people the opportunity to tour the best holiday displays in Somers using the most efficient driving route, according to a release from the Somers Lions Club. The Parade of Lights will start in the Somers High School parking lot at 6 p.m. Each participating vehicle will receive glow sticks, so those in the caravan can be identified. The organizer…

12/29/2016

Neighbors

Larchmont Public Library Displays Art By 'Natural Artists' From Rye LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- The Oresman Gallery at the Larchmont Public Library will open the exhibit, "Pathways Through Nature," featuring art by Rye artists Silvia Gesing and Lorraine Mignone, on Wednesday, Jan. 4. The exhibit will be on display through Monday, Jan. 30. The exhibit of pastels and oils represent the more recent works of these two artists, according to a release from the Larchmont Public Library. The scenic, original works of art were inspired by the natural world – its beauty, endless variety of subject matter and layers of color, the release said. Viewers are invited…

12/29/2016

Schools

The Chapel School Students Participate in Computer Science Education Week BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville's Chapel School students celebrated Computer Science Education Week in early December with various technological activities. They participated in the Hour of Code, a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in more than 180 countries, according to a release from The Chapel School. The Hour of Code started as a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify "code," to show that anybody can learn the basics, and to broaden participation in the field of computer science, the release said. It has since become a worldwide e…

12/28/2016

Schools

Registration Open For Spring Courses At Norwalk Community College NORWALK, Conn. -- Students wishing to register for Norwalk Community College's spring 2017 semester can do so anytime, and there will be walk-in registration sessions in January. Registration has been open since Nov. 1. New students can come in weekdays during business hours to register, and current students can register anytime online. Walk-in registration sessions will also be held in NCC’s East Campus Atrium on the following dates and times: Tuesday, Jan. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, TBA. Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednes…

12/27/2016

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