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Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices In Dutchess
DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Students on the hunt for an operating engineers apprentice position will want to take part in the New York State Department of Labor recruitment from April 13 through Sept. 15, for five operating engineer (universal equipment) apprentices. The apprentice positions are through the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local 106.
Applications can be obtained, in person only, from Local 106, 44 Hannay Lane, Glenmont, N.Y., from 8 to 11 a.m. and from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday and second Thursday of each month, excluding le…
Scarsdale High School Drama Club Performs 'Leading Ladies'
SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Get ready to fill the seat at the Scarsdale High School theater as the school's Drama Club put on a new show, "Leading Ladies," on Friday, April 1, and Saturday, April 2. The play, a hilarious, gut-busting comedy, features two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and Leo, who find themselves down on their luck when they are performing "Scenes from Shakespeare" on the Moose Lodge circuit in the Amish country of Pennsylvania when they decide to try and pass themselves off as the relatives of a rich woman about to die.
The performances will be at 7:30 p.m. a…
Bridgeport Mayoral Aide Pays Tax Debt
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim's mayoral aide Danny Pizarro, who was suspended without pay for not disclosing that he owed $55,000 in back taxes, has paid the debt, according to the Connecticut Post.
Pizarro, who was hired at $75,000-a-year shortly after Ganim took office, manages several properties that include low-income housing. He was suspended, not for owing the money, but for not telling the mayor about it before he was hired, said the Connecticut Post.
The tax issue came to light last week after the Connecticut Post contacted the mayor about the issue. It's not clear…