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Renowned Zoologist Talks Dinosaur Colors At Greenwich's Bruce Museum Renowned Zoologist Talks Dinosaur Colors At Greenwich's Bruce Museum
Renowned Zoologist Talks Dinosaur Colors At Greenwich's Bruce Museum GREENWICH, Conn. -- Renowned zoologist Daniel Thomas is traveling from New Zealand to Greenwich’s Bruce Museum with a special lecture that might make you question the way you see dinosaurs. Thomas will present his lecture “Did Dinosaurs Have Red Feathers?” at 2 p.m. May 23 at the Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich. The Massey (New Zealand) University professor’s research delves into myriad color creation strategies of animals ranging from the yellow-eyed penguin to tyrannosaurus rex. “We all appreciate the dazzling display of colors of living birds,” said Daniel Ksepka, curator …
Brooks, Bordas Join United Hebrew Of New Rochelle Home Health Care Team Brooks, Bordas Join United Hebrew Of New Rochelle Home Health Care Team
Brooks, Bordas Join United Hebrew Of New Rochelle Home Health Care Team NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- United Hebrew of New Rochelle has expanded its operations with the addition of Geri Brooks and Maura Cahill Bordas to its home health care services leadership team. A leader Westchester comprehensive campus of care, United Hebrew named Geri Brooks as its new Vice President of Home Care Services. Brooks, a nurse practitioner who will also remain Vice President of Geriatric Services, will oversee Azor Licensed Home Care Services Agency, the United Hebrew Certified Home Health Agency, as well as the United Hebrew Care Services Agency. Bordas takes over as Administrato…
Warburton Avenue SB Closure Postponed Until May 18 In Hastings on Hudson Warburton Avenue SB Closure Postponed Until May 18 In Hastings on Hudson
Warburton Avenue SB Closure Postponed Until May 18 In Hastings on Hudson HASTINGS ON HUDSON, N.Y. – The Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation has rescheduled the start of construction in Hastings on Hudson, N.Y., to 10 a.m. on May 18. The road work forces the southbound closure of Warburton Avenue over Cropsey Lane from Washington Avenue to Main Street for concrete placement and setting of the bridge deck. Construction will continue through noon on May 21, weather permitting. The southbound closure detour is posted using Main Street to Broadway (US 9) to Washington Avenue. The northbound direction of Warburton Avenue is currentl…
Greenwich Astronomical Society Offering Night Of Stargazing Greenwich Astronomical Society Offering Night Of Stargazing
Greenwich Astronomical Society Offering Night Of Stargazing GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Land Trust and the Greenwich Astronomical Society is playing host to an evening of stargazing and s’mores. The family-friendly event will take place from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on May 17 at Fisher Field, located on the corner of Round Hill Road and Sabine Farm Road in Greenwich. Astronomer Rick Bria of the Greenwich Astronomical Society will guide the evening of stargazing using his high-powered telescopes once the sun sets. The evening will also feature an owl release, a falconry presentation and a bonfire for s’mores. Guests are reminded to wear warm la…
Summer Tennis Registration Open For Greenwich Parks And Rec  Summer Tennis Registration Open For Greenwich Parks And Rec
Summer Tennis Registration Open For Greenwich Parks And Rec GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Department of Parks and Recreation is taking registration for all summer tennis classes for children ages 4 years old and up through adult intermediate levels. Weeklong summer clinics will begin June 1 and run Monday through Thursday, with a rain make-up on Friday, if needed. Cost for each clinic is $65 for the Lollipop Program (ages 4-5), $72 for the Pee Wee program (6-7) and $78 for one-hour junior and adult classes. Call the tennis office at (203) 618-7613 or visit greenwichct.org for a complete schedule.
Darien Library To Host Passport Day Darien Library To Host Passport Day
Darien Library To Host Passport Day DARIEN, CONN. -- The Darien Library wants to get you ready to travel this summer with an open event to process and accept passport applications. Four acceptance agents from the Connecticut Passport Agency will be on hand from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 16 at the Darien Library, 1441 Post Rd. The library will provide all the necessary paperwork, as well as a space for photos, for those seeking new or renewed passports. Those wishing to complete a passport application are asked to bring their birth or naturalization certificate, a two-inch by two-inch color photo and a valid photo identif…
MHA Of Putnam Honors Pascaretti During Mental Health Month Breakfast MHA Of Putnam Honors Pascaretti During Mental Health Month Breakfast
MHA Of Putnam Honors Pascaretti During Mental Health Month Breakfast PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – The Mental Health Association in Putnam County honored Erin Pascaretti with a Recognition Award on May 13 at the Annual Mental Health Month Recognition Breakfast. An epidemiologist at the Putnam County Department of Health, Pascaretti, MPH, was lauded for her work with the Mental Health Providers Group. The endeavor spearheads county-wide efforts to improve mental, emotional and behavioral health as part of the Putnam Community Health Improvement Plan. The awards are given each year at the MHA Recognition Breakfast, traditionally held during annual Mental Health Mo…
Westchester Legislators Pass Bill To Ban Sale Of 'Toxic Toys' Westchester Legislators Pass Bill To Ban Sale Of 'Toxic Toys'
Westchester Legislators Pass Bill To Ban Sale Of 'Toxic Toys' WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The “Children’s Product Safety Act” proposed by Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining) has unanimously passed the Westchester Board of Legislators and now awaits the signature or veto of the District 9 Westchester County Executive. The act prevents the sale of infant and children’s products that include harmful toxic chemicals such as antimony, arsenic, benzene, cadmium, cobalt, formaldehyde, lead and mercury within Westchester County. “The toxic chemicals in children’s products have been linked to a host of serious medical problems including learning and dev…
Putnam County Vets Host Row Of Honor Kickoff In Carmel Putnam County Vets Host Row Of Honor Kickoff In Carmel
Putnam County Vets Host Row Of Honor Kickoff In Carmel CARMEL, N.Y. -- The Putnam County Joints Veterans Council is sponsoring a pancake breakfast on Armed Forces Day in Carmel, N.Y., to kick off the spring Row of Honor season. Pancakes hit the griddle from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 16 at the Carmel VFW Hall, 32 Gleneida Ave. There is a suggested donation of $8 per person or $12 per family for the cherished tradition that has drawn national attention to Putnam County. Twice a year, for Memorial Day and Veteran’s Day, over 100 flags with the names of veterans line the shore of Lake Gleneida. “It makes sense to start the spring Ro…
Wladyka To Discuss Spike Lee Produced Film At Pelham's TPH Wladyka To Discuss Spike Lee Produced Film At Pelham's TPH
Wladyka To Discuss Spike Lee Produced Film At Pelham's TPH PELHAM, N.Y. -- Thanks to Josef Wladyka and Spike Lee, residents of Pelham don’t have to travel to Colombia’s Pacific coast to witness the ravages of the Latin American drug trade. Award-wining director Wladyka will discuss his film Manos Sucias at 7:30 p.m. on May 14 at Pelham’s The Picture House, 175 Wolfs Lane, after a special screening of the Spike Lee-produced movie that drew rave reviews at the Tribeca Film Festival. Wladyka earned Tribeca’s Best New Narrative Director Award and a Special Jury Award at the Huelva American Film Festival for Manos Sucias, which follows a desperate f…
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