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Beloved Member Of Family-Run Jewelry Store In Area Dies Beloved Member Of Family-Run Jewelry Store In Area Dies
Beloved Member Of Family-Run Jewelry Store In Area Dies A beloved member of a decades-old, family-run jeweler in the area has died. Fairfield County staple Craig's Jewelers, located on Main Street in Ridgefield, announced that Elsie Craig has died at the age of 94. "At this time we must inform you of the tragic loss of our beloved Miss Elsie," the store said in a statement.  "We are heartbroken by this horrific loss, but hope to find comfort in knowing she is at peace and back with her husband Norman," the store said. Norman Craig died in January 2011 at the age of 83. A native of Bronxville in Westchester County, he attended Scarsdale sc…

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by Joe Lombardi
Schools
Automated System In Testing Phase Leads To Inadvertent Lockdown At Westchester Middle School Automated System In Testing Phase Leads To Inadvertent Lockdown At Westchester Middle School
Automated System In Testing Phase Leads To Inadvertent Lockdown At Westchester Middle School No credible threat was found by police after a middle school was inadvertently put into an automated lockdown. Shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, an automated lockdown alert activated, leading to a response by police at the Scarsdale Middle School. It was later determined that the alarm malfunctioned, though the school was swept by police as a precaution. “Upon arrival at the school, it was decided by school officials and the Scarsdale Police Department that a sweep of the school would be performed out of an abundance of caution,” Scarsdale Police Capt. Edward Murphy said. “The swee…

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by Zak Failla