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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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Police & Fire

Darien Volunteer Firefighters Recuiting At Open House For Volunteer Week DARIEN, Conn. — The Noroton Fire Department, the Noroton Heights Fire Department and the Darien Fire Department are three of the more than 55 volunteer fire departments throughout the state that will celebrate the start of National Volunteer Week by holding open houses.The Darien open house will be Saturday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the following locations: Noroton Fire Department, 1873 Post Road Noroton Heights Fire Department, 209 Norton Ave. Darien Fire Department, 848 Post Road National Volunteer Week is April 10 to 16. Visitors to the fire houses will be able to talk with vo…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Schools

Trumbull Community Women Awarding $1,500 Scholarship To HS Senior TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Trumbull Community Women will award a $1,500 scholarship to a graduating high school senior who is a resident of Trumbull.The scholarship recipient will be chosen based on his or her dedicated time and effort volunteering in the community or surrounding communities, along with a demonstrated leadership role in community service activities. The subject content of the essay can't exceed 500 words. Applications must be postmarked by Saturday, April 16. Trumbull Community Women is involved in community service and in promoting common interests such as education, public healt…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Events

Fairfield University Professor To Talk On Wealth Inequality In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Fairfield University professor Philip J. Lane is presenting a program on income inequality and Thomas Picketty’s Book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" on Thursday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Darien Library.Discussions will surround the history of income inequality, gender income inequality and inherited wealth. Attendees do not have to have read the book to attend this discussion. "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" analyzes a collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social pattern…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Sports

Waldwick High School Giving Inaugural Athletic Hall Of Fame WALDWICK, N.J. -- The Waldwick High School Athletic Department and Athletic Booster Club are holding the inaugural Waldwick High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The award ceremony will be held on Thursday, April 7, at Macaluso’s in Hawthorne. Members of th Hall of Fame class of 2016 are John Lanchantin ('71), Kathy Dunn ('75), Keith Woetzel ('79), Patti Blackman ('88), Hamid Chalileh ('89), Marc DelGaudio ('89), Mark DeMenna ('94), Coach Paul Puglise, 1995 Boys Soccer Team and Special Contributor Frank Desimini. Tickets can be purchased for $70 (children under 13 for $35) by downloading t…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Events

Learn To Use Afinia Printers At Newtown Library 3D Printing Classes NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The C.H. Booth Library in Newtown is offering introduction to 3D printing sessions on Wednesday, April 13, Tuesday, April 19 and Wednesday, April 27. There will be an introductory session on how to use the library's 3D Afinia printers. After attending one of these classes, sign up for an individual session 3D printer to make a 3D object. The classes will be held fro m6 to 7 p.m. and meet on the second floor in the chbMAKERS’ Corner. They are for ages 12 to adult. Register for the April 13 session here. Register for the April 19 session here. Register for the April 27 se…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Events

Teens Can Play Alternative Board Games At Greenburgh Library ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Public Library will host "Not Your Average Board Game Night for Teens" on April 6 from 6:30–8 p.m.Find board games exciting again and get to play alternative board games and tabletop games at Greenburgh Public Library. There will be competitive and collaborative games to choose from. Build a transcontinental railroad with Ticket To Ride, conquer medieval France or the Star Wars Galaxy in Carcassone, manage resources and land with Settlers of Catan, cure international disease in Pandemic or escape death and destruction with Forbidden Island and For…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Events

Tie-Dye Baseball Hats At Englewood Library ENGLEWOOD, N.J.-- The Englewood Public Library is hosting a "Tie-dye with Sharpies" class for children in fifth grade and up at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15.Come create a unique baseball hat for spring. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call (201) 568-2215 or click here. The event will take place in the MacKay Room at the Englewood Public Library at 31 Engle St.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/06/2016

Schools

Eastchester Music Boosters Look To Fill Open Board Positions EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Eastchester Music Boosters have two open board positions available.To apply for one of the open positions for 2016-17, click here. For more information, call or email Diane Lama at dtflama@gmail.com or 914-582-3383.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/05/2016

Schools

White Plains Celebrates National Robotics Week At Engineer Expo WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- White Plains celebrated its seventh annual National Robotics Week at the Lower Hudson Valley Engineer Expo at White Plains High School, hosted by McLaren Engineering. The Carmel High School FIRST Robotics FRC team 5943 “The Bad News Gears” along with the Ossining FRC Team 4122 “The O-Bots” demoed its FRC robots from competition and talked to the community about FIRST Competition, engineering, robots and how FIRST is more than robots. There are many ways schools and educators are getting more creative with their pedagogy integrating the experience of FIRST. “The name …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/05/2016

Police & Fire

Greenwich Police Take Part In National Distracted Driving Awareness Month GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Police Department has partnered with the Connecticut Highway Safety Office as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month to crack down on drivers who choose to ignore Connecticut’s mobile phone laws. The joint effort will run through April 30.DOT observations conducted before and after last year’s crackdown showed a significant drop in hand held mobile phone use at selected enforcement locations, according to police. While some people may have gotten the message to put down the phone, everyone still sees people (including friends and family) every …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

04/05/2016

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