Westchester Children's Museum Ready To Be Part Of New Playland

RYE, N.Y. After more than a decade of planning and fundraising, the Westchester Children's Museum is aiming to begin construction at Playland in Rye this year, with an eye to opening in 2015.

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A Whitewater Tragedy in Westchester County

... trip had been organized by 37-year-old Ken GiaQuinto, the business manager of a pharmacy his family owns in the city of Rye, New York. had worked for a time as a river guide in Breckenridge , Colorado. The 12-foot blue raft was his. As Irene made ...

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Students of Oak Knoll Upper School in Summit travel to Dominican Republic

... Teacher Stacy Nolan, World Languages Department Chair Jessica Levee and 11 students from School of the Holy Child in Rye, NY. "This trip has showed me how grateful I should be for the things I have when these children in the batey have almost ...

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NYC pensions end shareholder push

... requests that Jarden Corp. and Microchip Technology Inc. diversify after they appointed women to their boards. Jarden, a Rye, New York-based consumer-product maker whose brands include Mr. Coffee and Yankee Candle, and Microchip Technology of ...

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Rail rumble: 2nd firm vying for airport-to-I-Drive train route

... the deadline to April 15 after receiving a letter from Timothy Young , vice president of OHL Infrastructure Inc. in Rye, N.Y. OHL, a division of the Spanish company Obrascon Huarte Lain SA, requested for a 60-day delay to allow for the firm to ...

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NYC Pensions Prod Companies to Appoint Women to Boards

Jarden, a Rye, New York-based consumer-product maker whose brands include Mr. Coffee and Yankee Candle, and Microchip Technology of Chandler, Arizona, also adopted policies to increase minority representation, according to Stringer's office.

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1965 Ford Mustang Rally - The First Cruise, April 1964

... Following the morning press gathering, members of the media were transported to the Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York, about 30 miles north of the World's Fair Flushing Meadows location. The journalists were greeted by approximately 100 new ...

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Two Rye Women Will Earn Honors From Volunteer Center

Rye resident Reena Kashyap will receive the Arts & Culture Award from the Volunteer Center of United Way for service to The Clay Art Center.

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Tarrytown Doubletree To Host Volunteer Center Awards

Rye resident Reena Kashyap will receive the Arts & Culture Award from the Volunteer Center of United Way for service to The Clay Art Center.

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Nicholas D. Baffaro

... Family invites everyone to join in. Nick was born September 18, 1921, the son of the late Joseph and Rose Baffaro of Rye, New York. He graduated Ithaca College, where he met and married his wife of 69 years, Carlene Brewster Baffaro. He briefly ...

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Customers Bancorp Now Covered by Sandler O'Neill

... and consumers through its fourteen branches in Southeastern Pennsylvania (Bucks, Berks, Chester and Delaware Counties), Rye, New York (Westchester County) and Hamilton, New Jersey (Mercer County).

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Pace University Athlete Kaitlyn Lynch Named Swimmer Of The Year

... butterfly and 100 backstroke with times of 56.82 and 57.06. Her 100 fly time was an NCAA provisional qualifying mark. RYE, N.Y. -- There will be a candlelight vigil at Graham Funeral Home in Rye Friday evening for Jane Higgins, 2, who died early ...

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Rye Couple Will Receive Arts Patron Award From ArtsWestchester

RYE, N.Y. Rye residents Hannah and Walter Shmerler will receive the Arts Patron Award from ArtsWestchester honored on Friday, April 4 at the Westchester Marriott.

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Head-Shaving Event At Rye Roadhouse Will Aid Child-Cancer Fight

... cancer research. The Lavelle brothers will host the 2nd annual event on Saturday, March 22, from noon to 4 p.m. at The Rye Roadhouse, 12 High St., Rye NY Cheer the people being shaved, volunteer to have your head shaved or donate. There will be food ...

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There is a reason I don't go down to the Davenport

... Zonzini is already well-known to Talk of the Sound readers following our six-part series detailing Zonzini's arrest in Rye, NY for impersonating a police officer, his connections to Police Commissioner Carroll and his seemingly contradictory hatred ...

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Long-dormant Pittsfield Plaza cleared for storage units -- and a facelift

... Housatonic Street, but a new building and a general facelift is planned for the spring. Alfred Weissman Real Estate of Rye, N.Y., which owns the vacant and dilapidated shopping center, won special permit and revised site plan approvals Tuesday from ...

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Family Office Association Appoints President, Organizes a oeNext...

Family Office Association is proud to announce the appointment of Ryan Ansin , 26, as president, and the organization of FOA's upcoming Spring Summit 2014, to be held on April 9 and 10 at Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY.

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Family Office Association Appoints President, Organizes "Next...

Family Office Association is proud to announce the appointment of Ryan Ansin , 26, as president, and the organization of FOA's upcoming Spring Summit 2014, to be held on April 9 and 10 at Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY.

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Seafood Cooking Demonstration Is Scheduled by La Panetiere For This ...

The next demonstration of French cooking at Jacques Loupiac's La PanetiA re in Rye will take place on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. The demonstration is part of an ongoing monthly series.

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Gabelli Is Best Picking Value With Mighty Mites: Riskless Return

... said Linehan, 46, in a telephone interview. "Our holdings make perfect bite-sized acquisitions." Gabelli, the founder of Rye, New York-based Gamco Investors Inc., has put his own stamp on value investing by developing a method for finding what he ...

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Gamco Investors Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mario Gabelli.

... said Linehan, 46, in a telephone interview. "Our holdings make perfect bite-sized acquisitions." Gabelli, the founder of Rye, New York-based Gamco Investors Inc., has put his own stamp on value investing by developing a method for finding what he ...

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Clare Sullivan is new Spring Creek Superintendent

... NC, where she conducted demonstration jumps. Originally from New York, Sullivan grew up in the New York City suburb of Rye, NY. She attended Fordham University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Sociology. ...

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House Owned by New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll Raises Questions

... Zonzini is already well-known to Talk of the Sound readers following our six-part series detailing Zonzini's arrest in Rye, NY for impersonating a police officer, his connections to Police Commissioner Carroll and his seemingly contradictory hatred ...

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Pace University To Host Panel Discussion In Honor Of Women's History Month

... Moscaritolo, associate vice president for Student Affairs and dean for students, Pace University Westchester Campus. RYE, N.Y. -- A public hearing on the Playland Improvement Plan (PIP) will be held on Wednesday, March 19, at 7 p.m. in the Board of ...

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Hancock: Historic facility saved

By a margin of 171 to 36, well above the two-thirds majority required for approval, Hancock voters on Saturday agreed to borrow as much as $817,412 to do major renovations to the Meetinghouse.

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A star was (recently) born: a play boldly employs babies

... matinee, a group of ninth-graders on a field trip from the School of the Holy Child, a Roman Catholic girls' school in Rye, N.Y., pronounced the infant "adorable." A doll, one student added, "would have been distracting." But others were puzzled ...

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A real infant on stage steals show in New York theater

... play. At the matinee, ninth-graders on a field trip from the School of the Holy Child, a Roman Catholic girls' school in Rye, N.Y., pronounced the infant "adorable." A doll, one student added, "would have been distracting." But others were puzzled ...

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Coming Sunday: Heroin's heartache

Three weeks after Jessica Bradley confessed to her mother that she had tried heroin for the first time, the two drove to Rye, N.Y., for the wake of a friend.

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Bad News From China, Ukraine, and Amazon Prime Sends Dow Down 231

... Amazon explained the price hike to existing members in an email (which was forwarded to the MarketSnacks team from one Rye, NY native and Prime member dependent upon bulk peanut butter and protein tub orders), that increased fuel prices and shipping ...

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Fresh Green Light Driving School Opens In Wilton

... was founded by Laura Shuler and husband Steve Mochel in 2009, with the opening of their first Driver Training Center in Rye, N.Y, their hometown. They have since opened centers in Greenwich and Darien with an emphasis on creating safer teen drivers. ...

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Katherine Leutzinger, Walpole resident, a retired schoolteacher, at 91

Katherine Leutzinger of Walpole, a retired teacher and homemaker, died Feb. 19 at King Street Nursing Home, Rye, N.Y. She was 91. She also was a homemaker who liked to cook, read, play Scrabble, drink Friendly's milkshakes, and watch the Celtics.

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Company with $7B in sales now calls Boca Raton home

... its headquarters to Boca Raton to give the city another major corporate player to boast about. Formerly based in Rye, N.Y., the company (NYSE: JAH) changed its headquarters address in public filings to 1800 North Military Trail several months ago, ...

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Sustainable Playland Offers Details of Changes to Field House, Parking

... of Legislators and to assuming management of this unique park asset this fall." Here's the text of their statement: RYE, NY (March 12, 2014) -- Sustainable Play Inc. (SPI) said today that an amended plan significantly reducing the size of the ...

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WILLIAMS v. MENTORE

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, LEONARD B. AUSTIN, and SHERI S. ROMAN, JJ. Dorf & Nelson LLP, Rye, N.Y. (Jonathan B. Nelson of counsel), for appellant. Steven Banks, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Jenny Braun-Friedman and Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & ...

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Program brings back old-school approach to literacy

... , which is opening a graduate-level institute to train teachers in this old-school approach to literacy. Sandra Rose of Rye, N.Y., who co-founded the foundation and still acts as its chair, donated $1.2 million to Manhattanville, her alma mater, to ...

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Rye's Resurrection School Celebrates New Doty Gym

... the Resurrection CYO eighth-grade boys team, which won the Westchester/Putnam CYO Basketball championship this year. RYE, N.Y. -- Cardinal Timothy Dolan was in Rye on Friday evening to bless Resurrection Middle School's new gymnasium , which was ...

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U.S. Payrolls Gain [03-07-14 9:00 AM]

... a focus on regional banks and companies that supply the aerospace industry. Nicholas Galluccio, President and CEO at Rye, New York based Teton Advisors, says there are attractively priced stocks if investors know where to looks. Names on his list ...

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China's first bond default [03-07-14 7:10 AM]

... a focus on regional banks and companies that supply the aerospace industry. Nicholas Galluccio, President and CEO at Rye, New York based Teton Advisors, says there are attractively priced stocks if investors know where to looks. Names on his list ...

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Gabelli Channels Buffett at 160 Times Pay as Gamco's Key Man

... mine," Gabelli, chief executive officer and majority owner of Gamco, said in a telephone interview from his office in Rye, New York. It's vintage Gabelli. Though Gamco's $2.2 billion market capitalization is a fraction of Berkshire's $299 billion, ...

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Gabelli Channeling Buffett at 160 Times Pay Is Key Man

... mine," Gabelli, chief executive officer and majority owner of Gamco, said in a telephone interview from his office in Rye, New York. It's vintage Gabelli. Though Gamco's $2.2 billion market capitalization is a fraction of Berkshire's $299 billion , ...

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Gabelli Channeling Buffett at 160 Times Pay Is Gamco's Key Man

... mine," Gabelli, chief executive officer and majority owner of Gamco, said in a telephone interview from his office in Rye, New York. It's vintage Gabelli. Though Gamco's $2.2 billion market capitalization is a fraction of Berkshire's $299 billion, ...

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Small Caps, Small Banks, Big Potential [03-06-14 10:35 AM]

... a focus on regional banks and companies that supply the aerospace industry. Nicholas Galluccio, President and CEO at Rye, New York based Teton Advisors, says there are attractively priced stocks if investors know where to looks. Names on his list ...

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Find A Job In Wilton

Four Greenwich residents are among the 500 richest people in the world, according to a newly released list from Forbes. RYE, N.Y. -- The suspect believed to have caused a fatal accident on I-95 in Rye could be facing additional charges on top of ...

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Harrison Pole Vaulter's New Record Tops News This Week

RYE, N.Y. State police have charged the driver involved in the fatal Friday crash on Interstate 95 with drunken driving, state police said.

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Greenwich Hospital Experts Join Tony Savino's 'Spotlight On Medicine'

... 10: Greenwich Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. RYE, N.Y. State police have charged the driver involved in the fatal Friday crash on Interstate 95 with drunken driving, state ...

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Man Charged With Drunken Driving In Fatal I-95 Crash In Westchester

RYE, N.Y. State police have charged the driver involved in the fatal Friday crash on Interstate 95 with drunken driving, state police said.

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Miami Marlins get first glimpse of third-base prospect Colin Moran

... draft — can eventually make a similar rise to stardom. On Wednesday, the 6-4, 190-pound left-handed hitter from Rye, N.Y., stroked a sharp single to left in his first at-bat of the spring against University of Miami starter Javi Salas, a ...

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