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Gothamist
Published 4 hours agoBanned books and Winnie the Pooh: October in NYC libraries
Tapestries by Christopher Myers It's a busy month at the branches. [ more › ]
Mid Hudson News
Published 4 hours agoAmerican String Quartet to perform in Newburgh
NEWBURGH- The American String Quartet will perform October 18 as part of Newburgh Chamber Music’s concert series, marking the ensemble’s 15th appearance with the organization. The concert begins at 3 p.m. at St. George’s Church, 105 Grand Street, Newburgh. The program will…
Mid Hudson News
Published 4 hours agoCentral Hudson recognized for Hudson Valley community service
POUGHKEEPSIE- Central Hudson Gas & Electric was recognized with POWER’s Community Impact Award for its philanthropic efforts and commitment to communities across the Hudson Valley. The utility, which serves about 315,000 electric customers and 90,000 natural gas customers, marked…
Long Island Press
Published 5 hours agoFocus on the Great Neck peninsula: A tale of two+ cities
Great Neck’s Persian community and houses of worship are largely the product of two intertwined Iranian-Jewish migrations. But there’s an important distinction: the “Persian Jewish community in Great Neck” is not one homogeneous group. #iykyk Before 1979: a mostly Ashkenazi Great…
Rockland Report
Published 6 hours agoDomestic Violence Can Take Many Forms — Here’s Where to Get Help
Domestic Violence Can Take Many Forms: Resources Are Available Domestic violence is not limited to physical or sexual abuse. It can also include psychological and emotional abuse, threats, intimidation, manipulation, and economic coercion. Abusers may use a variety of tactics to…
Mid Hudson News
Published 9 hours agoDogs helping children learn
PUTNAM COUNTY – Practicing reading with dogs builds confidence because, unlike parents and teachers, a dog does not correct you. Hudson Valley Pause for a Cause is working with libraries in western Putnam and southern Dutchess counties by bringing dogs to special sessions,…
The Highlands Current
Published 19 hours agoPutnam Arts Council Accepting Fine Art
Annual juried show begins Oct. 24
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 21 hours agoConstruction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley, Inc. Launches Campaign to Promote Careers in Skilled Construction Trades
The Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley, Inc. held press event September 29, at the Elizabeth Seton Young Adult Center construction site, 317 North Street, White Plains. The event launched a new advertising campaign encouraging young adults to explore…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 22 hours agoWestchester Parks Foundation Hosts FUJIFILM Volunteer Day At Cranberry Lake Preserve
L-R: Christine LaPorta, Deputy Director, WPF; Joan McDonald, Deputy County Executive; Kenya Nakashima, President of FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation; Ryuichi (Richie) Matoba, President & CEO of FUJIFILM North America Corp; William Bland, Acting Commissioner, Westchester…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 22 hours agoHumanity, Earth and the Universe-New Art Exhibit at Yonkers Arts Project-Opening Oct. 8
Please join Paul Greco, Julie Cousens and Joe Corbalis for the opening reception of Humanity, Earth and the Universe 10/08/26 6-9pm Yonkers Arts 216 Lake Ave Yonkers
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 23 hours agoThanks Yonkers Girl Scout Trinity Thibert for Building a Lending Library at Coyne Park
L-R-Council Majority Leader John Rubbo, Mayor Mike Spano, Girl Scout Trinity Thibert, Councilwoman and former Girl Scout Tasha Diaz Hey Yonkers, have you seen the little library at Coyne Park? Trinity Thibert from Girl Scout Troop 1787 built little lending libraries all around…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 23 hours ago