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Beloved Northern Westchester Business Owner Dies At 69 Beloved Northern Westchester Business Owner Dies At 69
Beloved Northern Westchester Business Owner Dies At 69 A community is mourning the loss of a Hudson Valley woman who once owned two popular businesses in Northern Westchester and was known for her love of crafting.  Putnam County resident Diane Callahan-Caro of Brewster died on Friday, Jan. 19 in Newark, New Jersey at the age of 69, according to her obituary.  Born in Morristown, New Jersey in 1954, Callahan-Caro went on to graduate from Lakeland High School in Shrub Oak in 1972 before earning her bachelor's degree from Briarcliff College.  Years later in 1978, she married John Caro in Peekskill and together, they live…

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by Ben Crnic
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Bergen County Boy Makes Crafty PPE Kits For Healthcare Workers Like His Mom Bergen County Boy Makes Crafty PPE Kits For Healthcare Workers Like His Mom
Bergen County Boy Makes Crafty PPE Kits For Healthcare Workers Like His Mom Marquis Williams, Jr. of Bergen County has been worried about COVID-19. Part of that could be because his mom, Sandy Williams, is a health care worker herself. “I work at a Bergen County hospital, and he keeps asking if I'll become sick from there,” said Sandy, who works in the lab testing not only hospital patients, but many nursing home residents. Marquis, 10, was watching TV when he saw on the news that hospitals were running low on supplies. And so, he took action. The boy scoured the internet to find out how to make face masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) kits with essenti…

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by Valerie Musson