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Sandra Diamond Fox

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Sandra Diamond Fox has been a journalist since 2005, working for The News-Times and The Redding Pilot prior to coming to the Daily Voice. She has a bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University and a Master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She married with four teenage children and is a competitive runner and avid exerciser.

Sandra was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Purdys Farmer & The Fish Restaurant Supports Critically Ill Children Purdys Farmer & The Fish Restaurant Supports Critically Ill Children
Purdys Farmer & The Fish Restaurant Supports Critically Ill Children PURDYS, N.Y. -- For the fourth year in a row, Purdys Farmer & the Fish restaurant in North Salem has donated to critically ill children.It has filled its entire ceiling and bar with hearts handmade by local resident Bobby Flowers. Customers have donated a minimum of $5 per heart and written beautiful words to loved ones on them.  They are then hung from the ceilings for all to see.  The restaurant raises more than $3,000 and donate it to Friends of Karen in Purdys for the families of critically ill children.  For more information, call (914)- 617-8380 or click here. Purdys Farmer &…

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Events
Adults Can Enjoy Creative Coloring At Mount Kisco Library Workshop Adults Can Enjoy Creative Coloring At Mount Kisco Library Workshop
Adults Can Enjoy Creative Coloring At Mount Kisco Library Workshop MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Mount Kisco Library is holding a creative coloring workshop for adults on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Drop in any time. All materials will be provided. It will meet every Saturday. This class is for adults who are looking for a relaxing fresh, and new activity that will help bring stress relief to their busy lives. For more information, call (914)- 666-8041 or click here. The session will be held upstairs in the small meeting room of Mount Kisco Library, at 100 Main St.

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Sports
Pelham HS Beats Eastchester In First Round Basketball Playoff Game Pelham HS Beats Eastchester In First Round Basketball Playoff Game
Pelham HS Beats Eastchester In First Round Basketball Playoff Game PELHAM, N.Y. -- Pelham High School's basketball team (the Pelicans) had a 64-60 win at Eastchester in a Class A first-round playoff game which advanced them to the Section 1 Quarterfinals. Pelham High School's next game is Friday, Feb. 19 at 5 p.m., at Byram HillsHigh School.

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Nyack Lets Drivers Park Free For 15 Minutes Downtown Nyack Lets Drivers Park Free For 15 Minutes Downtown
Nyack Lets Drivers Park Free For 15 Minutes Downtown NYACK, N.Y. -- Nyack officials this month granted free 15-minute metered parking in the downtown, according to a story on lohud.com.As part of the "Free 15" initiative, drivers can now print a ticket at any one of the village's muni-meters for a quick errand or to grab takeout, lohud.com said. According to Mayor Jen Laird-White, the changes came after a series of meetings with the Nyack Chamber of Commerce and downtown businesses owners who wanted short-term free parking to allow customers to get in and out, lohud.com said. Read the lohud.com story here.

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Watch Harlem Wizards Play In Bronxville Watch Harlem Wizards Play In Bronxville
Watch Harlem Wizards Play In Bronxville BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Harlem Wizards are playing in Bronxville on Sunday, March 13 at the high school.The game starts at 1 p.m and doors open at noon. Ticket price is $17. Tickets can only be purchased online by clicking here. All tickets purchased can be picked up the day of the game or at the Elementary School Canopy on Thursday, March 10 or Friday, March 11 between 2:30-3 p.m.  The event is sponsored by the High School Athletic Council.  The Harlem Wizards are a show basketball entity delivering fundraiser events for schools and nonprofits. Last season alone, they played in over 400 c…

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Schools
Croton Third Graders Celebrate Regions Around The World Croton Third Graders Celebrate Regions Around The World
Croton Third Graders Celebrate Regions Around The World CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Third-graders from Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School in Croton-On-Hudson stood hand in hand to celebrate three different regions around the world during Feb. 11's annual cultural concert.The concert was performed in front of parents, teachers and Croton-Harmon administrators. It celebrated Ecuador, the Middle East and Italy through art, music and poetry.  The third-graders wore traditional costume pieces, which were provided by the PTA, and performed dance numbers and songs, and recited poems from each region.  To prepare for the concert, which was directed by m…

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Schools
Eastchester Principal Gives Message About The 100th Day Of School Eastchester Principal Gives Message About The 100th Day Of School
Eastchester Principal Gives Message About The 100th Day Of School EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The following is a letter by Dr. Jeffrey Melendez, Principal of The Waverly School in Eastchester: Dear Parents:  Although I am sure everyone is looking forward to the well desreved recess, it is also my pleasure to inform you that today is our 100th day of school.  For our students and staff, this waypoint is particularly exciting because it opens the door to connect numeracy with many other academic concepts.  On the 100th day, teachers will facilitate activities and discussions which require students to count, read, find and move in (literally) a hundred different w…

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Events
Come To Chappaqua Rotary Club's Charter Night Dinner, Awards Presentation Come To Chappaqua Rotary Club's Charter Night Dinner, Awards Presentation
Come To Chappaqua Rotary Club's Charter Night Dinner, Awards Presentation CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Rotary Club has announced its annual Charter Night Dinner and Community Service Awards presentation Saturday, March 5 at the Kittle House. The awards are traditionally given to individuals and organizations that have provided exceptional service to the Chappaqua/Millwood community.  This year, the Rotary will honor the Chappaqua Garden Club.  Also honored will be Horace Greeley High School student Sophie Odrich, for her hands-on and organizing work with Kittle Care distributing surplus food.  The event also celebrates Chappaqua Rotary’s establishment in 198…

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Dover Plains Library Starts 2016 Reading Challenge Dover Plains Library Starts 2016 Reading Challenge
Dover Plains Library Starts 2016 Reading Challenge WINGDALE, N.Y. -- The Dover Plains Library in Wingdale is starting its 2016 Reading Challenge, which run through December.The reading challenge is is for adults. (48 of them) are listed on a calendar, which is available at the library, and the library has 34 reading challenges for kids and teens listed on a bookmark that is available at the library and the school libraries. Read anything just for fun or read for an Amazon kindle. Take reading a step further and write down the title of each book that is read for each challenge. Bring the final list to the library between Dec. 1 and Dec. 17. …

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Westport Country Playhouse Celebrates Martin Luther King Westport Country Playhouse Celebrates Martin Luther King
Westport Country Playhouse Celebrates Martin Luther King WESTPORT, Conn. -- The 10th annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration, featuring keynote speaker Marilyn Ward Ford, was held recently at the Westport Country Playhouse.Free-of-charge and open to the public, the celebration was presented by the Interfaith Council of Westport and Weston, TEAM (Together Effectively Achieving Multiculturalism) Westport and the Westport Country Playhouse.  Ford is the Neil Coogan Public Service Professor at Quinnipiac University. Remarks were also made by the Rev. Ed Horne of United Methodist Church of Westport and Weston, chair of the Celebration’s organizing co…

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