Botanical beauties: Green Fingers offers prelude to spring's blossoms

Nora Galland, right, of Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., walks past a table full of narcissus flowers during the first day of the Green Fingers Garden Club of Greenwich, Conn., flower show at Christ Church Parish Hall Friday, Mar. 2, 2012. The event, which takes place every three years, returns Feb. 27 and 28, 2015 to Christ Church.

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Botanical beauties: Green Fingers offers prelude to spring's...

Nora Galland, right, of Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., walks past a table full of narcissus flowers during the first day of the Green Fingers Garden Club of Greenwich, Conn., flower show at Christ Church Parish Hall Friday, Mar. 2, 2012. The event, which takes place every three years, returns Feb. 27 and 28, 2015 to Christ Church.

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Cable Jacketing Compounds withstand harsh environments.

Operating from -40 to +75C, Flexalloy 9616-94 has 73 Shore C hardness rating and oxygen index of 38%. Elastomer provides crush and impact resistance and UV stability for such uses as mining cable as well as flame retardance for such applications as industrial Ethernet.

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LI commuters face hazardous travel due to snow

First the cold. Now the snow. New York City area and Long Island commuters face hazardous travel conditions during the morning rush hour due to periods of snow.

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LI commuters face hazardous travel due to snow

First the cold. Now the snow. New York City area and Long Island commuters face hazardous travel conditions during the morning rush hour due to periods of snow.

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Snow Creates Messy Morning Commute Across Tri-State Area

NEW YORK - First the cold. Now the snow. Commuters should expect hazardous travel conditions during the morning rush hour with periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain.

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Commuters face hazardous travel due to snow

First the cold. Now the snow. New York City area and Long Island commuters face hazardous travel conditions during the morning rush hour due to periods of snow.

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Coping With Deer in Westchester County

The League of Women Voters of the Rivertowns is pleased to partner with the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County, Hudson River Audubon Society, and Teatown Lake Reservation to address deer overpopulation in Westchester County. The forum will take place on Sunday, March 8 at 3PM in the lecture hall of the main building of Mercy College, 555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY.

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Unconditional Love Valentine's Day Pet Gallery

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.

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Suzanne Hertz, Longtime Larchmont Resident, 83

She is survived by her husband of nearly 53 years, Julian; her daughters Stephanie and her husband, Mark Rindner, and Jennifer Plaus; her brother, Frederic Brown and his wife, Nancy; and grandchildren, David, Matthew and Nicole. In addition to her late parents, Desmond and Pearl Brown, she was predeceased by her son, Daniel C. Hertz.

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Still Shopping For Valentine's Day? The Rivertowns Offer Red Hot Options

You've still got time Valentine's Day shoppers...but with the cold coming and more snow on the way, don't you want to make it easier on yourself? Here, a sampling of "love-ly" gifts you don't have to travel far to find. Audrey's Gifts & Home Accessories has heart-shaped soaps, heart-shaped necklaces and lots of other home goods like serving trays, bowls and Thymes lotions.

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Underwater Pelletizers support automated fines removal.

To reduce downtime and operator intervention by providing continuous, automated filtration of fines, BKG Master-Line supports optional belt filter for temperature-controlled water system. Water filtration system also has fine filter mesh , and modularity allows interchangeability with standard equipment.

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Greenburgh Offers Romantic Dining, Deals For Valentine's Day

With Valentine's Day on a Saturday, there's no excuse not to celebrate with your sweetie. Here, some local options.

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Rigid PVC Compounds reduces stress cracking, offer PC performance.

Exhibiting strength and clarity while reducing or eliminating stress cracking at interface with flexible PVC components, Apex SCR heat-stable compounds enable rigid PVC to replace polycarbonate in such clear medical components as connectors and check valves. It took Apex SCR rigid PVC grades 12 weeks or more to exhibit stress cracking during testing.

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Spe Antec Plenary Speakers address progress via 2 technologies.

Speakers at plenary sessions of ANTEC 2015 will discuss 2 technologies nanotechnology and additive manufacturing foreseen as key drivers in plastics industry progress. Title of NASA's Michael A. Meador address is "The Role of Nanotechnology in Current and Future Space Missions," while Arburg, Inc's Heinz Gaub address is titled "Arburg Plastic Freeforming: Additive Manufacturing of Plastic Parts Using Standard Granulates."

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History of New York's Hastings on Hudson

Hastings on Hudson did not officially become a village until 1879. This was late when compared to other communities in New York's Westchester County.

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Barbara McMichael

... Farms, Barbara Sanborn and her husband, Normand, of Amesbury and Jane Kadala and her husband, Thomas, of Hastings on Hudson, N.Y.; three grandchildren, Brendan Sanborn and his wife, Natasha, Kara Boudreau and her husband, Michael, and Kristyn ...

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George Senita, 91, Of Hastings-On-Hudson; World War II Veteran

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, then worked as a machinist at Phelps Dodge for more than 40 years. Calling hours will be 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., Thursday, at the Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home , 64 Ashford Ave., Dobbs Ferry.

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Hastings Company Takes Its American Roots Seriously

For Maria Churchill, the owner of maisonette in Hastings-On-Hudson, stocking the throws from in2green.com was a no-brainer when she opened her shop two and a half years ago. For one, the company is based in Hastings with a warehouse in Yonkers so the fact that they are local was a big incentive.

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Jacob Burns Screens 'Selma' For Students In Honor Of Black History Month

Jacob Burns Film Center is hosting an exclusive screening of "Selma " for students from a local school with a Q&A with executive director of the White Plains Youth Bureau Frank Williams Jr. on Tuesday. Students from Martin Luther King Jr. High School in the Greenburgh-Graham School District in Hastings-On-Hudson will watch the film and have a discussion with Williams.

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Winter Storm Warning Issued, Schools Start Closings, Delays for Monday in Hudson Valley

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warming for the Hudson Valley for Sunday night and Monday morning, and some school districts have already begun closing school on Monday and calling for delayed openings. North Salem Central School District, Peekskill City School District, Somers Central School District and Putnam Valley Central School District have all canceled classes for Monday.

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Local Rivertowns Businesses Join Together to Fight Multiple Sclerosis on February 8th.

In the first event of its kind, Dobbs Ferry Karate of Dobbs Ferry, Spincredible of Ardsley, Hastings Yoga of Hastings-on-Hudson, and Mix on Main of Dobbs Ferry will join forces to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis in "Lets Move to Fight MS" on Sunday, February 8th. With an all-day admission ticket, participants will be able to choose from a variety of fitness offerings including indoor cycling at Spincredible, self-defense and yoga at Dobbs Ferry Karate, and free juice shots from Mix on Main.

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League of Women Voters - Rivertowns Presents 'Iron Jawed Angels'

The LWV Rivertowns will be hosting a free showing of the 2004 HBO film "Iron Jawed Angels" at the Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library, 7 Maple Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. The film will be shown on Thursday, February 5th at 7:30.

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