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Cardinal Dolan Helps Yorktown Celebrate Feast Of San Gennaro
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Yorktown’s annual block party, the Feast of San Gennaro, was blessed with a visit from Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York.
Dolan strolled among the crowds and posed for photos Saturday with Msgr. Joseph Giandurco, who he had just installed as pastor of Saint Patrick’s Church.
Other highlights of the four-day event included: traditional Italian foods such as zeppoles and sausage and pepper, a ferris wheel, red, green and white light arches, a procession with a statue of the saint, and performances from live bands.
Tony Grasso, 88, was the fest’s grand marsha…
Snowden To Skype Live From Moscow After Screening Of 'Snowden' In Millerton
MILLERTON, N.Y. -- The Moviehouse, in Millerton, is bringing an unprecedented film event, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, when both the protagonist and the director of "Snowden" will Skype with audiences from Moscow, following an advance screening of the film.Fathom Events and Open Road Films are bringing this one-night event -- "Snowden Live" - to a handful of theaters nationwide, including The Moviehouse. Following the film, Edward Snowden and Oliver Stone will Skype from Russia, which has granted Snowden asylum.
"In this politically-charged, pulse-pounding thriller, Acade…
'Hoptember' Celebration in Lagrangeville Will Feature Range Of Breweries
LAGRANGE, N.Y. -- Dutchess Hops, in Lagrangeville, will host "Hoptember" on Saturday, Sept. 10, showcasing a variety of local brews and eats.
The 21-and-over event will feature over 20 breweries, distilleries and cideries, local food, products from local farms, and local music.
A sampling of the companies that will be on hand include
the Bull and Barrel Brew Pub, of Brewster;
the Ugly Mug, of Poughkeepsie;
Angry Orchard, of Walden;
North River Hops and Brewing, of Wappingers Falls;
Tomáś Tapas Bar & Restaurant, of Wappingers Falls;
Cardoso Cookies, of Hopewell Junction;…
Millbrook Community Day Features Parade, Hayrides, More
MILLBROOK, N.Y. -- Millbrook Community Day will return next Saturday, Sept. 10, and feature a wide variety of activities.
During the day, Millbrook businesses and restaurants will offer promotions. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Millbrook Farmers Market will be open and the high-school soccer team will host kids games on Church Street.
It will also be opening day for Town of Washington Soccer, at 9 a.m. at the town park.
Here are some of the day's other components:
Weather permitting, there will be hayrides from 11 a.m. to noon, departing from the Millbrook Firehouse.
At noon, "celebri…
