HASTINGS, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to Hastings' Keith Olbermann.Olbermann, a Hastings-on-Hudson native, turns 58 on Friday, Jan. 27.Olbermann, a sports and political commentator and writer, attended Hackley School in Tarrytown. This is where he began his broadcasting career as a sports announcer. Olbermann spent 20 years in sports journalism before moving on to politics. His recent work ...
BOGOTA, N.J. -- Happy Birthday to Bogota’s Vin Scully!Scully, a previous resident of Bogota, turns 89 Tuesday.Scully is a sportscaster best known for his play-by-play of Los Angeles Dodgers games. Scully has been with the Dodgers for 66 seasons – the longest time any broadcaster has been with a single team in professional sports history.While living in Bogota with his mother, ...
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Lori Stokes, trustee of Englewood Hospital co-anchor of "Eyewitness News This Morning" and "Eyewitness News at Noon," turns 54 Friday. According to her bio on abc.com, she serves on the board of trustees at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Foundation, Bergen Performing Arts Center and St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson.Stokes ...
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Notre Dame Catholic High School will hosts its fifth annual Lancer Legacy Gala at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield on Saturday, March 12. This event celebrates Notre Dame's past, present, and future. The Lancer Legacy Gala Awards will be presented to Armand Fabbri (Carole Surina Educator Award), James Barquinero (Sister Marion Rielly Leadership Award) and Dianne ...
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- St. Vincent's College in Bridgeport recently unveiled the presidential portrait of Dr. Martha K. Shouldis, who served as president and CEO of St. Vincent's College from August 2008 until her retirement in July 2015.The custom portrait, painted by Shabrina Hou, was commissioned through the generosity of Virginia O'Brien Fortin, a dedicated friend and benefactor, who ...
CLIFTON, N.J. -- CUMAC will have its 19th Annual Have-a-Heart Luncheon & Auction Saturday at St. Clare’s Parish in Clifton.The event will feature a live auction with all proceeds benefiting CUMAC's mission to fight hunger in New Jersey. Prizes range from vacation getaways to small household items. CUMAC, in Paterson, has been serving the community for more than 30 years. It ...
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- A lecture on heart health pertaining to aortic stenosis will be conducted Wednesday, Feb. 17 at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center.Eileen Hurley, APRN Valve Clinic Program Coordinator at Danbury Hospital and Western Connecticut Medical Group, will discuss the latest technique for folks who experience shortness of breath, fainting and chest discomfort due to aortic ...
ROCKALND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Rockland County Police Academy will be holding a 12-week Civilian Police Academy course on Tuesday's beginning March 15.The program includes lessons in taser, accident investigation, SWAT, K-9, and more. Classes will be held from 7-9 p.m.Contact your local police department to sign-up.
PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District has launched an effort to encourage and facilitate taxpayer letters and emails to elected officials in support of full aid, stressing that the district has lost over $145 million in state aid since 2008.Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently announced budget does not provide relief for 2016-17. It will be up to Sen. George Latimer ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Westlake High School honored seven senior basketball player's contributions to the Mount Pleasant team for Seniors Day on Thursday.