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Stamford, CT
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Two Complete Training, Join Stamford Police Motorcycle Unit
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Two new police officers have joined the Stamford Police Department Motorcycle Unit, according to the Stamford Police Department.The officers, Willie Guilford and Dave Squitieri, are graduates of the Yonkers MC training school, police said.
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police Adds Three New Officers
NORWALK, Conn. -- Three new officers have joined the Norwalk Police force, according to the Norwalk Police Department.Sara Laudano, Edgar Gonzalez and Lindsey Taylor graduated from P.O.S.T. training. Taylor, who finished first overall in the class, received the Samuel Luciano Award.
Bronxville, NY
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Runners From Bronxville's Chapel School Train For NYC Marathon
BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Five members of Team Chapel from Bronxville have begun training for the TCS New York City Marathon taking place in November. “The Chapel School is thrilled to partner with the TCS New York City Marathon as an official charity partner,” said Kim Zwisdak, The Chapel School’s development office project manager. The team will be running on behalf of Team Chapel and The Chapel School’s Scholarship Fund, said the announcement. “The TCS New York City Marathon provides a powerful platform for our passionate charity runners to fundraise and raise awareness for causes that are cl…
Bridgeport, CT
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Ex-UConn Student In Mac-And-Cheese Incident Arrested Again
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Luke Vincent Gatti, a former University of Connecticut freshman whose drunken, profanity-laced tirade about jalapeno-bacon macaroni and cheese at the Storrs campus went viral was arrested in May for trying to break out of rehab, the N.Y. Daily News reported.The 20-year-old was sent to a program to treat substance abuse following the October incident in which he pushed a cafeteria worker, said the report. On May 27, Gatti reportedly left the rehab center shoeless, reported the Daily News. He'd gotten there hours before from a Fort Lauderdale detox facility, accordi…
Mamaroneck, NY
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49 Mamaroneck High Graduates Receive $290K In College Scholarships
MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Mamaroneck High School seniors received $290,000 in awards at a June 13 Mamaroneck-Larchmont Student Aid Fund Awards Ceremony. The awards were given to 49 students."I am here as a testament to the generous souls who invest in children's dreams," said Samantha Reid, 2012 graduate, in her keynote address. Reid received the SAF Mamaroneck Teachers Association Award in 2012 because of her interest in teaching. She graduated in May from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in secondary school education with a focus on social studies, said the release. "I…
Ridgefield, CT
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Meet Legislators At Ridgefield Town Hall Meeting
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Local and state elected officials will discuss the 2016 legislative session at a town hall meeting Thursday from 6:30-9 p.m. at Ridgefield Town Hall. Sen. Toni Boucher and state Reps. John Frey and Janice Giegler will attend. The meeting is open to the public. The Town Hall is at 400 Main St., Ridgefield.
Hyde Park, NY
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Bardavon 1869 Opera House Stage Set For First Friday Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Area locals are encouraged to head downtown Friday evening to the Bardavon 1869 Opera House for First Friday Poughkeepsie.The monthly celebration of the city's cultural, dining and entertainment offerings is free and open to the public. The event begins at 5:15 p.m. at the Opera House, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. First Friday events will be updated here.
Yonkers, NY
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Graduates Of Yonkers' Andrus School Show 'Goals And Grit' Matter
YONKERS, N.Y. -- Students proved that "goals and grits" matter as 35 eighth-graders received their diplomas Friday at the 2016 commencement ceremony at Andrus Orchard School in Yonkers. “You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights," Bryan R. Murphy, Andrus president and CEO, said to the graduates in his address at the special education school. Students there receive individualized attention and support in smaller classes and learn life skills and the "art of managing emotions and academic competency," said a release. Some of the graduates will continue …
Armonk, NY
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Former College Student In Mac-And-Cheese Video Incident Arrested Again
Luke Vincent Gatti, a former University of Connecticut freshman whose drunken, profanity-laced tirade about jalapeno-bacon macaroni and cheese at the Storrs campus went viral, was arrested in May for trying to break out of rehab, the N.Y. Daily News reported.The 20-year-old was sent to a program to treat substance abuse following the October incident in which he pushed a cafeteria worker, said the report. On May 27, Gatti reportedly left the rehab center shoeless, reported the Daily News. He'd gotten there hours before from a Fort Lauderdale detox facility, according to the Daily News, citi…
Rivertowns, NY
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CNN Show Spotlights Hudson Valley Man's Disappearance After Shooting Death
The CNN show "The Hunt With John Walsh" will feature the missing person case of Rockland grandfather Eugene Palmer, who is suspected of murdering his daughter-in-law, Sunday at 9 p.m. on the network, according to CNN.About four years ago, Eugene Palmer disappeared when Tammy Palmer, his daughter-in-law, was killed on his property which is on the border of Harriman State Park. Police attribute her shooting death outside her home in upstate New York to a "family feud," according to CNN. It's been four years since the killing and her father-in-law, 77, is still being hunted…
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