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Some of jazz’s most exciting rising stars will perform at JazzFest White Plains this fall. This year’s headliners include the Joey Alexander Trio; the Buster Williams Quartet “Something More”; Grace Kelly and Ragan Whiteside and Friends. The performances are scheduled between
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By Nora Lowe Children are notoriously curious, asking questions such as “Why are the trees green?” and “Why is the sky blue?” But Erica Blit, a Harrison resident and mother of two, was posed a more difficult question by her
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It was quite fortuitous that the New Castle Historical Society was able to come up with the idea for its latest exhibit that opens this weekend at the Horace Greeley House in Chappaqua. Its new president, Georgia Frasch, said the
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Editor’s Note: On Wednesday morning, May 18, the organizers of Thursday evening’s screening announced that it has been postponed to an undetermined date due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases. In the days and weeks following the Sept. 11
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The 2022 summer season at the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will excite those seeking a wide range of musical styles, performed on a variety of stages in and around the center’s verdant setting. The season runs from
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Frank Shiner didn’t hesitate to help his former priest at Saint John and Saint Mary in Chappaqua after he learned he had started a school in Newburgh for disadvantaged children. The singer and actor who had put his music career
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It promises to be quite a summer for Abigail, Zachary and Jeffrey Binder. The three members of the same family from Armonk will be competing at the 21st World Maccabiah Games in Israel starting in early July in three different
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Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, who wrote and performed “Ashokan Farewell,” the theme song for the Ken Burns PBS-TV series on the Civil War, will headline the entertainment at a Lincoln Lawn Party on Saturday, May 14 in Peekskill. The
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The theater kids at Mahopac High School had a lot to juggle this year. In addition to their regular, demanding schoolwork, they had to manage a highly-condensed theater season that involved presenting two plays since Christmas break. “This year has
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