Sen. Klein Distributes Chromebooks To Pelham Students

State Sen. Jeff Klein handed out Chromebooks to eighth-graders at Pelham Memorial High School/Middle School at an evening celebration on Monday, Sept. 29. The senator secured the technology through a $100,000 grant for the Pelham school district.

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Police Accuse One-Time Hastings Fireman Of Pretending To Be Cop

A former Hastings-On-Hudson volunteer fireffighter was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer and trying to pull a car over on Sunday, Sept. 21, according to LoHud.com.

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Bronx GOP putts toward the future

Boro GOPers are taking the party to the acclaimed Saint Andrews Golf Club in Hastings-on-Hudson Wednesday for a fund-raiser with former Mayor Rudy Giuliani. The oft-beleaguered organization is focused on expanding its presence in a borough that is nearly 90% Democratic, said Bronx GOP chairman John Greaney.

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Hastings Schools Join WeatherBug Network

The Farragut Complex, which houses Hastings High School and Farragut Middle School, became the latest location for a WeatherBug monitoring system on Thursday, Sept. 11. The weather station has a high-definition camera and Web-based educational software tools.

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Matt Turk's 'Cracked Egg' - Exclusive Premiere

Here's a gorgeous cascading song from Matt Turk that appears on his upcoming album Cold Revival , due out October 7. "Cracked Egg" has stark lyrics and pounding rhythms that add to the angst conveyed by this talented artist. The song builds to frenzied realization of a shattered love.

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SPE European Additives and Colors Conference to Address 3D Printing, Nanotech, and other ...

September 15, 2014 - Focusing on new developments in additives, pigments, dyes, and masterbatches, 9th biennial Society of Plastics Engineers European Additives & Colors Conference will take place February 2325 at in Barcelona, Spain. Event is being organized by SPE's Additives & Color Europe division and will feature "Shaping Aesthetics and Performance" theme.

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Coming Up: The Hastings Flea- Sept. 14

The Hastings Flea is a curated craft and vintage market featuring the best local artisans and vendors in the lower Hudson Valley.

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Griffin: A smart way to control deer population

In Hastings-on-Hudson, gardening enthusiasts arrived at a village meeting ready to hire someone to cull a local herd of deer. Residents were frustrated with the animals devouring their plants and the understory of a patch of forest saved from development.

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Anne Boszko, 90, Of Yonkers

Boszko was born in 1923, in Yonkers, to Frank and Crestina Greco. She was a parishioner at St. Casmir's Church in Yonkers.

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Hastings-on-Hudson Book-Reading Program Tonight (Tuesday, September...

Boston Globe ) 3. Jenny Rosenstrach reading from her new book: Dinner: The Playbook: A 30-Day Plan for Mastering the Art of the Family Meal Supper Buffet 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Spoken Interludes 7:30 - 8:30 writers read with a Q&A Book signing 8:30 - 9:00

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12 Miles North Kicks Off 8th Annual 'Take Me to the River' Festival Today

More than 2,000 people will gather to celebrate one of the final Festivals of the summer season. See below for complete program and ticket information.

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Join The Fun At Take Me To The River Festival In Hastings' Draper Park

Alive with music and art, craft vendors, food fellowship, the 8th Annual Take Me To The River Music and Arts Festival will take over Draper Park in Hastings-on-Hudson on a new rain date, Sunday, September 7, in a farewell to summer. Produced by 12 Miles North, the ever-growing Take Me To the River event will include 21 live concerts, two dance performances, over a dozen local food and beverage trucks, new art installations, workshops and outdoor children's activities with the expectation that more than 2,000 people will move through the venue from noon to 10 p.m. What began as an ultra-local seed of an idea back in 2007 has blossomed into a must-see regional event.

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Reconstructionist Synagogue Names New Rabbi

Mishkan Ha'am, the 50-family Jewish Reconstructionist congregation based in Hastings-on-Hudson begins the Jewish year 5775 with a new rabbi: Rabbi Megan Sanders Doherty.

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Ingrid F. Hoblock, 77, Former Yonkers Resident

Hoblock was born in Germany and immigrated to the United States at the age of 14. For the past 11 years, she resided in Patterson.

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