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Appraiser To Give Tips On Selling Collectibles In Mahwah MAHWAH, N.J. -- Appraiser Mark Aiosa will present "What Is it Worth and How Do I Sell It?" Wednesday at the Mahwah Public Library. Aiosa will discuss how to value and sell collectibles and avoid predatory appraisers and buyers. He is an independent auction consultant and partner at D & E Coin. Participants should not bring any items because this is not an appraisal event. Registration for this free program is not required. Seating is on a first-come basis. The Mahwah Public Library is at 100 Ridge Road. The event begins at 2 p.m.

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06/20/2016

Events

Mount Kisco Library Hosting 'Move Your Mind Mondays' MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- The Mount Kisco Public Library will host Move Your Mind Mondays from June 20 through Aug. 1. Each event in the six-week series will feature a different activity: June 20: Optical Illusions, students entering fifth grade and above June 27: DIY Board Game, students entering third grande and up July 11: Balloon Rockets, all ages July 18 Indian Bead Loom, fifth grade and up July 25 Optical Illusions, Part 2, school age and up Aug. 1: Spuddy Buddies, school age children Registration is required for each individual date by calling 914-864-0130. Each event is free.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Events

Stitch Together At Lewisboro Library Knitting, Crocheting Class LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Lewisboro Library will host a "Stitch Together" special event on Friday, June 24. Knitting and crocheting expert Margaret Hubert will lead the special event at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Register by calling 914-875-9004 or emailing lewisborolibrary@gmail.com.

by Frank Mojica

06/20/2016

Neighbors

Briarcliff Nursery School Children Support Ossining Food Pantry BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- Briarcliff Nursery School's 4- and 5-year-old children recently raised money for the Ossining Food Pantry at their Village Day event. “We are grateful to the children, parents and teachers of the Briarcliff Nursery School for their generous support of the Ossining Food Pantry’s efforts," said Martin B. Engelhardt Jr., president of the Ossining Food Pantry. "It is inspiring to see young children motivated to help our neighbors in need," he added. "The children’s donation will go directly toward the purchase of food to help feed the needy in the Greate…

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

Events

Author Ghizela Altman Discusses Book At Fort Lee Library FORT LEE, N.J. -- Cliffside Park-based author Ghizela Altman will discuss her latest book Wednesday at the Fort Lee Public Library. Altman's memoir "Calatori" follows her journey leaving Romania, emigrating to Israel and having a career in the United States. Coffee will be provided. The discussion begins at 1:30 p.m. The Fort Lee Public Library is at 320 Main St.

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

Politics

Rockland County Executive Day Opposes Water Rate Increase ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Rockland County Executive Ed Day recently expressed his outrage regarding a request from Suez New York to raise water rates by more than 18 percent. "An 18.7 percent rate hike is an unconscionable request," Day said. Day added his voice of discontent at a public hearing Thursday at Rockland Community College. Suez New York is asking the state's Public Service Commission to require Rockland rate payers to reimburse the company $54 million for the costs of the planned desalination plant in Haverstraw that was never built. Under Suez's proposal, Rockland…

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

Events

Support Connection Announces Annual Cancer Walk YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Support Connection's 2016 Annual Support-A-Walk will take place at Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park on Sunday, Oct. 2. Proceeds will provide funding for breast and ovarian cancer support services. More than 9,000 people participated in the 3-mile walk in 2015. Volunteers greet and welcome cancer survivors at the Survivor's Welcome Area. Local bands, cheerleaders and other community groups encourage and cheer walkers along the path. Families, friends, co-workers and teams participate, as do individual walkers. Supporters can raise funds by asking family and friends f…

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

Schools

John Jay Middle School Students Celebrate Year Of Learning LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- Sixth-graders at John Jay Middle School recently showcased what they learned throughout the year at the annual "Learning Celebration." “I was extremely impressed with the level of student engagement and parent enthusiasm," said social studies and literacy teacher Guy Amdur. "Everybody had the opportunity to go 'above and beyond' with a self-selected topic, covered either directly or indirectly, in his/her academic classes. What type of learning experience can be more meaningful and satisfying than that?” Learning Celebration featured student-created wo…

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06/19/2016

Lifestyle

Relieve Stress The Zen Way In Haworth HAWORTH, N.J. -- Zen teacher Wally Koopalethes will lead a group through beginning meditation techniques Monday at Haworth Public Library. "Reducing Stress the Zen Way" will impart meditation techniques to use to help relieve stress and tension such as breathing techniques and posture. Koopalethes has more than 35 years of experience as a Zen teacher. Previous experience is not required. The class is from 7:30-9 p.m. Call 201-384-1020 to register. The Haworth Public Library is at 300 Haworth Ave.

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

Sports

Croton-Harmon HS Tennis Player Brendan Stierli Named All-League CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Croton-Harmon High School tennis player Brendan Stierli was one of several Croton players voted All-League in Section One Athletics this season. The tennis team also was awarded the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award. Stierli's league record is 11-1 and 12-3 overall, while the team's league record is 10-2 and 12-2 overall. Matt Sullivan was named captain for next year by the coaches, and Stierli's was voted as their second captain.

by Frank Mojica

06/19/2016

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