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Westchester Children's Association Welcomes New Executive Director Westchester Children's Association Welcomes New Executive Director
Westchester Children's Association Welcomes New Executive Director The Board of Directors of Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) announced the selection of Allison Lake as the organization’s new executive director. Lake’s appointment, which is effective July 1, comes as the result of a lengthy executive search process. She will succeed longtime Executive Director Cora Greenberg, who is retiring.  Lake joined the 104-year-old advocacy organization in 1998 as program director and was promoted to deputy director in 2008. As deputy director, Lake oversaw all of WCA’s program initiatives, and also managed a number of core, administrative functions. One of…
ONS Helps Local Painter Regain Her Stroke ONS Helps Local Painter Regain Her Stroke
ONS Helps Local Painter Regain Her Stroke Felicity Kostakis, an Old Greenwich artist, first noticed a pain in her right elbow while playing tennis. Over the course of a year, the pain invaded her day to day activities to the point that lifting clothing from the washer or taking a jar from the kitchen cabinet was excruciating. “I began to do everything with my left hand,” said Kostakis. Even more worrisome, it interfered with her ability to paint. “I was so scared it was the end," she said. "Painting is what I do every day. It’s what I love.” Not knowing what was wrong and fearing the worst, Kostakis made an appointment …