Jay Waitkus

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Eastchester, NY
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Go Vote In Eastchester Fire Board Election Go Vote In Eastchester Fire Board Election
Go Vote In Eastchester Fire Board Election EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The election for the Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners will be held Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. Residents may cast their votes at Village Hall, 40 Mill Road. Parking is available behind the hall. There is also 15-minute parking on the street.

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Shelton, CT
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Shelton Area Lawmakers To Ring The Bell For Salvation Army At Walmart Shelton Area Lawmakers To Ring The Bell For Salvation Army At Walmart
Shelton Area Lawmakers To Ring The Bell For Salvation Army At Walmart SHELTON, Conn. -- State Sen. Kevin Kelly (R-21), along with State Reps. Jason Perillo (R-113) and Ben McGorty (R-122), will participate in the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign by ringing bells at the Shelton Walmart on Saturday, Dec. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. The public is welcome to attend and donate to the campaign. Walmart will match all contributions up to $25,000 received during the hour. Kelly, an assistant minority leader, represents Monroe, Seymour, Shelton and Stratford. Perillo represents Shelton and McGorty represents Shelton, Stratford and Trumbull.

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah Educator Honored With 'Excellence In Counseling' Award Mahwah Educator Honored With 'Excellence In Counseling' Award
Mahwah Educator Honored With 'Excellence In Counseling' Award MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mahwah High School principal John P. Pascale has announced that Dominick Gliatta, director of guidance, received the second annual Ramapo College Nancy Jaeger Award for Excellence in Counseling on Friday, Dec. 4. The award is named after Jaeger, Ramapo's former director of admissions, who fostered close relationships with guidance counselors across the state over the course of her nearly- 40 year career. The honor is presented to guidance counselors who connect students with the college while demonstrating excellence in their field.

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Danbury, CT
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Danbury Library Workshop Focuses On Stress And Health Danbury Library Workshop Focuses On Stress And Health
Danbury Library Workshop Focuses On Stress And Health DANBURY, Conn. -- The Danbury Library will host a stress management workshop on Wednesday, December 9, from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. The presentation, “Stress & Health,” is designed to help individuals learn about the symptoms of stress, how it affects the body's overall health and what someone can do to relieve stress at work and home. The workshop will be conducted by Kenneth Hoffman, medical director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center in Brookfield. SOPHIA is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in the state, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese medicine with modern …

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Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Monroe's Edith Wheeler Library Leads Writers' Workshop Monroe's Edith Wheeler Library Leads Writers' Workshop
Monroe's Edith Wheeler Library Leads Writers' Workshop MONROE, Conn. -- Have you always wanted to write a book, short story or memoir? The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe holds a monthly writers' workshop on the third Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. All types of writers are welcome to spend time in a safe, nurturing environment where they can create and share their work. No registration is necessary. The next workshop will be held on Dec. 15. The library is located at 733 Monroe Turnpike. For more information, call (203) 452-2850, or click here.

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan Country School To Host Admission Open House New Canaan Country School To Host Admission Open House
New Canaan Country School To Host Admission Open House NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- New Canaan Country School will host an admission open house on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 9 a.m. The facility, a co-ed, independent day school for students age 3 to grade 9 living in Fairfield and Westchester counties, is located on a 75-acre campus at 635 Frogtown Rd. To RSVP or for more information, contact the admission office at 203-801-5608, ext. 608, or click here.

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Demarest Christmas Tree Lighting To Be Held Dec. 8 Demarest Christmas Tree Lighting To Be Held Dec. 8
Demarest Christmas Tree Lighting To Be Held Dec. 8 DEMAREST, N.J. -- The annual Christmas tree lighting will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. at the railroad station on Park Street. The event, which is open to the public, will include caroling and hot cocoa. Santa, who will arrive on a Demarest fire truck, will pass out candy canes, greet the children and hear their wishes.

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Ridgefield, CT
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Ridgefield Named Safest City In Connecticut Ridgefield Named Safest City In Connecticut
Ridgefield Named Safest City In Connecticut RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Contributors to the website HomeSnacks.net analyzed three years of statistics from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report in an effort to determine which cities in Connecticut are the safest places to live. Here is the list they came up with: 1. Ridgefield 2. Easton 3. Wilton 4. Darien 5. Weston 6. Redding 7. Newtown 8. Madison 9. Monroe 10. New Canaan To read the full article, click here.

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Land Trust Sets Up For Mushroom Log Cultivation Workshop Greenwich Land Trust Sets Up For Mushroom Log Cultivation Workshop
Greenwich Land Trust Sets Up For Mushroom Log Cultivation Workshop GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Land Trust Conservation Center, located at 370 Round Hill Road, is hosting a mushroom log cultivation workshop on Friday, Dec. 11, from 3 to 5 p.m. The workshop will begin with a short walk around the Mueller Preserve at the conservation center to discuss mushroom ecology, followed by a hands-on lesson in mushroom cultivation. Hardwood logs will be inoculated with oyster, shiitake, and lion's mane mushrooms, which attendees can bring home for their own harvest in the spring. Cost to participate in the all-ages event is $25 per person, but the workshop is…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Senior Center Hosts Inaugural Tree Lighting Fairfield Senior Center Hosts Inaugural Tree Lighting
Fairfield Senior Center Hosts Inaugural Tree Lighting FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Bigelow Center for Senior Activities, 100 Mona Terrace, is holding its first-ever holiday tree lighting on Thursday, Dec. 10, at 5 p.m. The festivities will include cider in the lobby and carols sung by the Roger Ludlowe Choristers. The event is open to the public. For more information, call 203-256-3166, or click here.

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