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Bethel Police Seek Help In Identifying Suspect In Truck Theft Bethel Police Seek Help In Identifying Suspect In Truck Theft
Bethel Police Seek Help In Identifying Suspect In Truck Theft BETHEL, Conn. -- Bethel police are asking the public for help in identifying a man suspected of stealing a truck on June 4.A Ford 350 utility truck was stolen about 5:30 a.m. from Castelli Construction at 30 Henry St.  The suspect is seen on video surveillance walking through the property and going into several vehicles before finally leaving in the stolen truck. The vehicle has since been recovered, however, all of the construction equipment, worth about $20,000 was stolen from the vehicle.  Bethel police ask that anyone with information about this incident call Officer May at 203-744-7900…

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Schools
Tech Center At Putnam|Northern Westchester BOCES Graduates 486 Tech Center At Putnam|Northern Westchester BOCES Graduates 486
Tech Center At Putnam|Northern Westchester Boces Graduates 486 YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Four hundred eighty-six students graduated from the Tech Center at Putnam | Northern Westchester BOCES on Wednesday after completing studies in the fields of cosmetology, animation, graphic arts, engineering, culinary arts, computer science, law enforcement and construction, among others.Stephen Lowry, executive principal of the Tech Center, asked the graduates one question: “Interested or committed?” Being interested, he said, is like dipping your toe into a pool on a hot day while being committed is like running at full sprint and diving right into the pool.  He t…

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Police & Fire
Croton Firefighters Respond To 5 Calls In 8 Hours Croton Firefighters Respond To 5 Calls In 8 Hours
Croton Firefighters Respond To 5 Calls In 8 Hours CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Friday was a busy day for Croton's all-volunteer Fire Department, which answered five calls for service in just eight hours. At 3 p.m., firefighters were dispatched with Croton-on-Hudson Emergency Medical Services to Cleveland and Truesdale drives for a child struck by a vehicle. Engine 120 and the three chiefs' cars went to the scene along with Car 2087.  The victim was taken to Westchester Medical Center with reportedly minor injuries.  At 7:42 p.m. a full box with automatic aid tankers from Millwood and Yorktown Heights volunteer fire departments were dispatched…

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Neighbors
Oradell Woman's Club Donates Knit Caps To Cancer Patients Oradell Woman's Club Donates Knit Caps To Cancer Patients
Oradell Woman's Club Donates Knit Caps To Cancer Patients ORADELL, N.J. -- The Book and Needle Woman’s Club of Oradell recently delivered hand-knit and crocheted adult and baby caps to The Valley Hospital and the Blumenthal Cancer Center. The hats were made by club members Rae Salandra and Nina Forte. The effort is an ongoing project called Hats with Hugs and is chaired by Lee Rametta.  This program provides attractive, soft, hand-knit hats to cancer patients who are dealing with the effects of chemotherapy and hair loss.  The Book and Needle Woman’s Club of Oradell is a member of the New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs, the largest volun…

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Events
Lodi Library Awards Scholarships To Two Local Students Lodi Library Awards Scholarships To Two Local Students
Lodi Library Awards Scholarships To Two Local Students LODI, N.J. -- The Friends of the Lodi Memorial Library Scholarship Committee have announced the winners of the Friends Scholarship Award. Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to Raymond Choi of the Bergen County Academies and Joseph Fotopolous of Lodi High School.  The Friends of the Lodi Memorial Library Scholarship Committee will host a reception for the winners at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lodi Memorial Library.  For more information, e-mail maries3731@gmail.com. 

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Business
Poughkeepsie Event Unveils Mid-Hudson Women’s Bar Association Officers Poughkeepsie Event Unveils Mid-Hudson Women’s Bar Association Officers
Poughkeepsie Event Unveils Mid-Hudson Women’s Bar Association Officers POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Mid-Hudson Women’s Bar Association named its 2016-17 slate of officers at an event last week at Mahoney’s in Poughkeepsie.The officers were sworn in by state Supreme Court Justice Christine Sproat. The keynote speaker was Andrea Composto, president of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York.  The full slate of officers includes the following local attorneys:  President: ­ Danielle Strauch. Vice President: ­ Lindsey Goldstein.  Treasurer: ­ Melissa Manna­Williams. Corresponding Secretary: ­ Marina ONeill. Recording Secretary: ­ Danielle Fenichel Direct…

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Lakeside Choraliers' Montvale Concert Features 'Jersey Boys' Music Lakeside Choraliers' Montvale Concert Features 'Jersey Boys' Music
Lakeside Choraliers' Montvale Concert Features 'Jersey Boys' Music MONTVALE, N.J. -- The Lakeside Choraliers will present a concert featuring music from "Jersey Boys" and other Broadway musicals, along with selections from Aaron Copland, at 3 p.m. Sunday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 4 Woodland Road, Montvale. A portion of the $20 ticket price will go to support Meals on Wheels. The Lakeside Choraliers are an adult choir that has been singing in and around the Pascack Valley for more than 40 years. In addition to performing concerts in December and June each year, the group regularly performs at dozens of senior citizens homes.  Last year, the ch…

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Sports
East Rutherford Tryouts Screen Kids For Nickelodeon Sports Challenge East Rutherford Tryouts Screen Kids For Nickelodeon Sports Challenge
East Rutherford Tryouts Screen Kids For Nickelodeon Sports Challenge EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Nickelodeon is kicking off tryouts for the Kids’ Choice Sports 2016 Triple Shot Challenge in East Rutherford.The tryouts will give three kids, ages 9-14, an opportunity to score $50,000 each during the show taping Thursday, July 14, in Los Angeles.  On Monday, Nickelodeon and the New York Giants will team up for football tryouts at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford. Tryouts will kick off at noon, and kids will be tasked with throwing a football to hit a target up to 30 yards away.  Participants should be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Pr…

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Schools
North Arlington Awards $4 Million In Scholarships North Arlington Awards $4 Million In Scholarships
North Arlington Awards $4 Million In Scholarships NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- More than 90 students at North Arlington High School recently gathered in the auditorium for the annual awards and scholarship night. Principal Steven Yurchak said students were awarded $4,770,659 in scholarships over projected four-year college careers.  The North Arlington Republican Club presented scholarships to five graduating seniors. Other local and community scholarships totaled $31,195.  The North Arlington mayor and council also awarded scholarships, including one to Tiziana Cristiano, who received a total of five scholarships, including a full scholarship…

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Police & Fire
Brookfield Teen Faces DUI Charge After Crashing Car Brookfield Teen Faces DUI Charge After Crashing Car
Brookfield Teen Faces DUI Charge After Crashing Car BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- A 19-year-old from Brookfield is facing a DUI charge after police said he crashed his car Thursday at Lake George Road and South Obtuse Road in town, according to a report from newstimes.com.Edward Honse, who lives on Galloping Hill Road, has been charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs and failure to keep in the proper lane, reported newstimes.com. Click here to read the newstimes.com article.

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