The Women’s Enterprise Development Center recently awarded five grants of $5,000 each and five grants of $4,000 each to promising female entrepreneurs in Westchester, Fairfield, and Rockland Counties. The annual award is open to students and alumni of the WEDC 15-week entrepreneurial program, who are currently running a business and submit a business plan for review. The awards were officially announced […]
Neurosurgeon and Montebello Mayor Jeff Oppeneheim has endorsed businessman and noted tax-cutting Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin in New York’s 17th Congressional District (Westchester-Rockland.) “Joe Carvin is the ideal Republican candidate to challenge Nita Lowey in November,” said Dr. Oppenheim, who had previously considered running for the seat. “He is a fiscal hawk and a […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – A dedication to Rockland Conservatory of Music choral director Lynne Bearman(retired) set for Saturday, May 12 at 7 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, 130 First Avenue in Nyack. 845-356-1522 for information. Children’s and Intergenerational choruses with Tara Monahan Adrigola, conductor, Scott Nathan Louis, conductor and Jan Deats, piano. – Jimmy […]
BY ANTHONY MELE Any political analyst with a keen eye for observation and knowledge of history can plainly recognize it was the Tea Party phenomenon that rescued the Republican Party in the 2010 mid-term elections. The phenomenon described as “Tea Party” swept across America, as a great awakening of political enlightenment, which seeded the Republican […]
A brand new chef is at the helm at Westchester Broadway Theatre! Westchester Broadway Theatre happily welcomes their new executive chef, Alexandra Sampaio. Alex was born and raised in Tarrytown, NY in Westchester and is a graduate with a degree in Culinary Arts from The Art Institute of New York. She has had over 10 […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Kelly, who is of Irish descent on her mother’s side, played the role at NSNT and has been signed to follow up her Westchester appearance doing “Legally Blonde” at the Cape May Playhouse in Massachusetts. Born in San Diego, California Kelly now resides in Manhattan where she attended New York University […]