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Local Effort Reaches $2M Raised in Pediatric Brain Tumor Fight

March 8, 2019 Martin Wilbur Armonk,  Briarcliff,  Chappaqua

Less than a decade ago, a group of local families whose lives were touched by pediatric brain tumors launched a nonprofit organization in hopes of raising money to find a cure and increase awareness about the disease. In that time,

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Briarcliff Group Hoping to Be Next Community to Ban Plastic Bags

January 10, 2019 Martin Wilbur Briarcliff

Over the last couple of years, Andrea Vladimir and Pradma Sridhar watched as residents’ proposals in surrounding communities to limit or prohibit the use of single-use plastic bags gained traction. Local legislation was approved in New Castle and Pleasantville while

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StepWISEnow, Briarcliff Manor

June 27, 2018 Martin Wilbur Briarcliff

Molly Roffman knows what can happen to healthy, active older adults once they’ve sustained a fall. A longtime physical therapist, Roffman has witnessed patients enter nursing homes after falling or tripping and end up losing their independence forever. “I saw

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Nourish: Wellness Benefits of Bringing a Dog Into Your Life

March 14, 2018 Examiner Media Briarcliff

By Joanne Witmyer Growing up in Pennsylvania, my family had a variety of animals involved in our lives. Farmlands surrounded our home, so frequently my brothers and I observed the daily routines of cows, horses, chickens and sheep. We had

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Local Foundation Helps Researchers Make Headway on Pediatric Tumors

March 1, 2018 Martin Wilbur Briarcliff,  Chappaqua

A local nonprofit that has partnered with two other outfits dedicated to finding a cure for pediatric brain tumors will see the expansion of a clinical trial launched with seed money it raised. The Chappaqua-based A Kids’ Brain Tumor Cure

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Nourish: Celebrating Love in Countries Around the Globe

February 8, 2018 Examiner Media Briarcliff

By Joanne Witmyer On Valentine’s Day, our country has its own traditions that couples make their own as they celebrate love. It’s interesting to get inspired by customs in other countries and cultures. Finland The holiday is referred to as

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Skyfactor Returns to its Roots This Saturday for Pleasantville Gig

January 19, 2018 Anna Young Briarcliff,  Pleasantville

If you’re not sure how to spend next Saturday night, head over to Lucy’s Lounge in Pleasantville where local talent Skyfactor will be performing in Westchester for the first time in four years. While the acoustic pop/rock band, comprised of

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Local Farmers Markets Offer Reasons to Shop and Cook Seasonally

October 4, 2017 Examiner Media Briarcliff,  Chappaqua,  Pleasantville

By Joanne Witmyer Fall has arrived! This offers us opportunities to revive recipes that showcase this season’s fruits and vegetables. Two of our local farmers markets provide a wonderful selection of seasonal produce and other delicious treats. We connected with

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Know Your Neighbor: Robert Niosi, Animator/Movie Prop Designer, Briarcliff Manor

September 5, 2017 Martin Wilbur Briarcliff,  Pleasantville

Last week, Robert Niosi took a curious visitor to his home all the way to the year 5795. Well, not really, even if a digital readout displayed that the people in the room time traveled more than 3,700 years into

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WNBC Anchors, Reporters to Join Local Shelters for Pet Adoption Event

August 18, 2017 Examiner Media Armonk,  Briarcliff,  westchester

NBC 4 New York/WNBC news anchors and reporters will appear at Westchester County shelters Saturday as part of the third annual NBCUniversal-owned Television Stations’ Clear the Shelters/Desocupar Los Albergues pet adoption drive this Saturday, Aug.19. Participating shelters and rescues will

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