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Yonkers High School Teachers Rank Among Best In State Yonkers High School Teachers Rank Among Best In State
Yonkers High School Teachers Rank Among Best In State WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The recent release of Niche.com's list of the best teachers from high schools throughout the state shows multiple schools from Westchester County, according to niche.com. With more than 100,000 schools to rank on the list, the top 100 New York schools have been ranked. Scarsdale led the way with a No. 3 ranking, followed by Byram Hills, at No. 5, was next highest, followed by Horace Greeley at No. 7. To read the full story with the complete rankings, click here.

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Bridgeport DMV Office Closing For A Week For Computer Upgrades Bridgeport DMV Office Closing For A Week For Computer Upgrades
Bridgeport DMV Office Closing For A Week For Computer Upgrades FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- If you need a trip to the Department of Motor Vehicles, you better move fast and make a Saturday morning visit.  As the state makes major customer service improvements, including the addition of new online services, all DMV offices in Connecticut  – except for licensing services – will be closed from Tuesday, Aug. 11, through Saturday, Aug. 15. These improvements come as the DMV undertakes a major upgrade of its complex and outdated computer systems, which will modernize how residents interact and receive services from the agency. With the coming upgrades, …

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Lifestyle
Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Putnam Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Putnam
Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The time has come to celebrate your love for all things beer -- whether you're a casual beer drinker or a lager connoisseur -- as the first Friday of August celebrates International Beer Day. As plenty of bars, restaurants and pubs participate in the day, part of the beer-day tradition is to keep on giving the gift of beer. Whether it's buying your friends their favorite drinks or trying something new, International Beer Day is the time to celebrate with a freshly brewed beverage. According to Wikipedia, International Beer Day is intended to celebrate three points…

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Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Yonkers Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Yonkers
Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Yonkers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The time has come to celebrate your love for all things beer -- whether you're a casual beer drinker or a lager connoisseur -- as the first Friday of August celebrates International Beer Day. As plenty of bars, restaurants and pubs participate in the day, part of the beer-day tradition is to keep on giving the gift of beer. Whether it's buying your friends their favorite drinks or trying something new, International Beer Day is the time to celebrate with a freshly brewed beverage. According to Wikipedia, International Beer Day is intended to celebrate three p…

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Friends Of Karen Gets Filmmaker's Help For Back-To-School Drive Friends Of Karen Gets Filmmaker's Help For Back-To-School Drive
Friends Of Karen Gets Filmmaker's Help For Back-To-School Drive WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Friends of Karen, a charity serving New York tristate area families caring for a child battling cancer or another life-threatening illness, has kicked off their back-to-school drive for school supplies. “It is a difficult time we are going through with TJ’s cancer treatment, and Friends of Karen’s support has made a big difference in our life,” wrote one mom. “The kids loved the supplies they got and now they cannot wait to go back to school!” Friends of Karen provides individualized support for each member of a family. Through personal advocacy from a tea…

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Neighbors
Community Volunteers Join In Fairfield Fire Hydrant Painting Project Community Volunteers Join In Fairfield Fire Hydrant Painting Project
Community Volunteers Join In Fairfield Fire Hydrant Painting Project FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Jeanne Harrison leads a small army of volunteers with the single mission of paying homage to Fairfield's revolutionary history through a creative painting project which decorates fire hydrants. On a recent afternoon, State Sen. Tony Hwang (R-28) joined Harrison and a small group of volunteers to engage in this ongoing effort, transforming the often unsightly and overlooked hydrants into tiny Red Coat soldiers that have excited children and adults alike. Joining Harrison and Hwang were Adam Plotnick, of Turney Road, and Pat McDonald, a retired Fairfield teacher and lo…

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Jewish Family Services Of Greenwich Receives $5,500 Grant Jewish Family Services Of Greenwich Receives $5,500 Grant
Jewish Family Services Of Greenwich Receives $5,500 Grant GREENWICH, Conn. -- Jewish Family Services of Greenwich (JFS) is happy to announce the award of a $5,500 grant from The Community Development Office of the Town of Greenwich. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is one of the formula grant programs administered by the Community Planning and Development of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program provides annual grants on a formula basis to eligible grantees (cities and counties) for the purpose of addressing the needs established by the local communities by providing decent housing, suitable livin…

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Schools
Bronxville's Concordia College Names Jim Bunn To Vice President Post Bronxville's Concordia College Names Jim Bunn To Vice President Post
Bronxville's Concordia College Names Jim Bunn To Vice President Post BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Concordia College has announced Jim Bunn is its new vice president for institutional advancement. Bunn will provide strategic direction for the college’s alumni and church relations areas, fundraising initiatives and community programs. Bunn brings his leadership, energy, enthusiasm and an impressive record of success in business, community service and a long list of church activities wherever he and his wife, Jackie, have lived. The Bunns have lived in Bronxville the past 23 years until last month, having relocated to Tuckahoe. His accomplishments include executive a…

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Letter: League Commends Lewisboro For Multifamily Housing Rezoning Letter: League Commends Lewisboro For Multifamily Housing Rezoning
Letter: League Commends Lewisboro For Multifamily Housing Rezoning LEWISBORO, N.Y. -- The Lewisboro Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Submit letters to lewisboro@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: The League of Women Voters of Bedford, Lewisboro, North Salem applauds the Lewisboro Town Board for unanimously passing zoning legislation expanding multi-family housing in the town's commercial, retail and business zones at a recent meeting. This is an important first step in complying with the HUD Westchester County affordable housing settlement. This multi-family rezoning is one of three major parts of the proposed Lewisboro ordinance. We ur…

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Lifestyle
Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Bridgeport Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Bridgeport
Pour Yourself A Tall One For International Beer Day, Bridgeport FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — The time has come to celebrate your love for all things beer — whether you're a casual beer drinker or a lager connoisseur — as the first Friday of August celebrates International Beer Day. As plenty of bars, restaurants and pubs participate in the day, part of the beer-day tradition is to keep on giving the gift of beer. Whether it's buying your friends their favorite drinks or trying something new, International Beer Day is the time to celebrate with a freshly brewed beverage. According to Wikipedia, International Beer Day is intended to celebrate three point…

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