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Suffern's Mayor, Village Board Call For St. Lawrence Resignation Suffern's Mayor, Village Board Call For St. Lawrence Resignation
Suffern's Mayor, Village Board Call For St. Lawrence Resignation SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Following the recent arrest of Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, Suffern's Mayor Ed Markunas and the Village Board of Trustees are calling for him to resign.In a statement released Monday, Markunas and the board said: "In light of the most recent arrest and charges filed against Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence it is our position to ensure the proper governing and effective management of the Town of Ramapo, we call for the immediate resignation of Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence." On Thursday, April 14, St. Lawrence was arrested a…

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Neighbors
Stamford's Mimi Cohen To Be Honored At Annual Jewish High School Gala Stamford's Mimi Cohen To Be Honored At Annual Jewish High School Gala
Stamford's Mimi Cohen To Be Honored At Annual Jewish High School Gala STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford’s Mimi Cohen and her family will be honored at the annual gala for the Jewish High School of Connecticut in Stamford during a special event on Sunday, May 8. The ceremony celebrates Sephardic heritage and includes an exhibition curated by Fernando Luis Alvarez, featuring work by Sephardic artists Elena Kalman and Joshua Shamsi. The Jewish High School of Connecticut (JHSC), is one of the most unique learning environments in the region for Jewish youth passionate about academic achievement and heritage. It opened its doors for the 2010-2011 academic season and Sen.J…

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Events
Rare Maps Document Nation's Founding At Greenwich Historical Society Rare Maps Document Nation's Founding At Greenwich Historical Society
Rare Maps Document Nation's Founding At Greenwich Historical Society GREENWICH, Conn. -- Fans of rare maps and history will want to make sure and attend an upcoming event featuring the authors of "Revolution: Mapping the Road to American Independence, 1755-1783," at the Greenwich Historical Society on May 3.The book's coauthors Richard H. Brown and Paul E. Cohen will visit the Greenwich Historical Society to talk about how the rare and beautiful maps serve as remarkable documentation of the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.  In line with the society's current exhibition, "Close to the Wind: Our Maritime History," the autho…

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Sports
Registration Open For New Rochelle's North Avenue Mile Run Registration Open For New Rochelle's North Avenue Mile Run
Registration Open For New Rochelle's North Avenue Mile Run NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Runners can test their skills against their favorite running buddy, or even their mother or brother, during the annual North Avenue Mile running event on June 12 on North Avenue. Now in it’s fourth year and well on it’s way to becoming one of Westchester’s premier running events, the North Avenue Mile will test accomplished veterans of track and trail while giving new runners, kids and families the thrill of running in a professionally managed, electronically timed USATF-certified one-mile road race through the heart of historic New Rochelle. Runners can compete in a n…

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Norwalk Junior Soccer Boys Beat New Canaan Norwalk Junior Soccer Boys Beat New Canaan
Norwalk Junior Soccer Boys Beat New Canaan NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Junior Soccer Association U11 boys' white team beat New Canaan Black, 4-1, in its second game of the season. Andrew Tabora had one goal, Callum Letters had two goals and two assist while Kalen Anbar had one goal and one assist.  The defense was led by Taso Panagiotis, Alex Letters and Keyan Arguedas. Midfield was led by Sean Blair, Steven Andrade and Jack Murray.  Next up for the team is an away game against Greenwich. 

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Pelham Hosts Annual Senior Citizens Dance Pelham Hosts Annual Senior Citizens Dance
Pelham Hosts Annual Senior Citizens Dance PELHAM, N.Y. -- Their will be plenty of dancing to all types of music during the annual Senior Citizens’ Dance on Thursday, April 28 at the Siwanoy School in Pelham. The event, sponsored by the Pelham Public Schools PTA, begins at 1 p.m. at the Siwanoy School, 489 Siwanoy Place, and will feature music by the Pelham Memorial High School band and light refreshments. All senior citizens invited to attend the event. To attend, call Carolyn Veith, Senior Citizen Advocate at 738-5004 by April 26.

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Norwalk Exchange Club Donates $6,000 To Children's Connection Norwalk Exchange Club Donates $6,000 To Children's Connection
Norwalk Exchange Club Donates $6,000 To Children's Connection NORWALK, Conn. -- Helping children of sexual and physical abuse just got a little bit easier with the recent donation of $6,000 from the Norwalk Exchange Club to the Children’s Connection, a program of the Human Services Council. For more than 10 years, The Norwalk Exchange Club has provided funding to support the COPE (Center for Outpatient Pediatric Evaluation) program at Norwalk Hospital which provided specialized forensic medical examinations to child sexual abuse victims.  Children's Connection is one of eight fully accredited Children's Advocacy Centers in Connecticut. The purpose of …

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CT Lottery Introduces Keno In Fairfield County CT Lottery Introduces Keno In Fairfield County
CT Lottery Introduces Keno In Fairfield County In an effort to increase lottery funds in the state, the Connecticut Lottery officially introduced Keno at nearly 2,900 lottery retailers statewide. “The Lottery’s success in recent years is attributable to paying careful attention to what our players want when they choose to gamble. In Connecticut, people like and play a variety of lottery games, with scratch and traditional draw games enjoying many years of success and popularity throughout the state," said Anne M. Noble, president and chief executive officer of the CT Lottery. "Keno is an entirely new way to play the lottery, and…

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Police & Fire
Greenwich Man Charged With Assault, Stealing Phone Greenwich Man Charged With Assault, Stealing Phone
Greenwich Man Charged With Assault, Stealing Phone GREENWICH, Conn. -- A local man was arrested on assault, robbery and larceny charges in connection to a phone theft in Cos Cob where police said he hit another man and took his phone, according to Greenwich Time. Danny E. Mogollon, 24, of Henry Street, was arrested after police said he attacked the 23-year-old unidentified victim earlier this month at a store on Post Road, said Greenwich Time. Mogollon was arrested by police at Superior Court in Stamford late last week, where he was in court in connection with another crime, according to Greenwich Time. He is being held on $50,000 bail, add…

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Disgruntled Stamford Office Worker Sentenced To Seven Years In Jail Disgruntled Stamford Office Worker Sentenced To Seven Years In Jail
Disgruntled Stamford Office Worker Sentenced To Seven Years In Jail STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Pennsylvania man charged with threatening a co-worker with a gun in 2009 in an effort to get his job back at a Stamford business, accepted a plea deal on a first-degree burglary charge last week that will send him to jail for a little more than seven years, according to the Stamford Advocate. Joel D’Ort, 34, whose first conviction was overturned, broke into the XL Capital offices in Shippan to ask his former boss to give him back his job, the Stamford Advocate reported. When she refused, he pulled a semiautomatic gun and pointed it at her, said the Stamford Advocate. D'…

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