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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Amazing carved pumpkin creations at Jack Oa Lantern Festival

Every year around Halloween, the village of Croton-on-Hudson, New York holds a massive pumpkin carving festival and display called the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, which this year features a giant dinosaur made entirely of pumpkins.

http://www.ksdk.com/videos/life/2013/10/31/3329673/

Check This Out: Amazing Carved Pumpkin Creations at Jack O'Lantern Festival

Every year around Halloween, the village of Croton-on-Hudson, New York holds a massive pumpkin carving festival and display called the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, which this year features a giant dinosaur made entirely of pumpkins.

http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/top-news/230064931.html

Amazing carved pumpkin creations

Every year around Halloween, the village of Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., holds a massive pumpkin carving festival and display called the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, which this year features a giant dinosaur made entirely of pumpkins.

http://www.recordpub.com/entertainment/2013/10/30/amazing-carved-pumpkin-creations-video

Best Bets

... Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays (Nov. 3 and 10); 3 p.m. Nov. 16. $35, $30 students and seniors. 1 Van Wyck St., Croton-on-Hudson. 877-238-5596. www.hudsonstage.com Collectors, art enthusiasts and discerning shoppers will enjoy the rare opportunity to ...

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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Insanely Cool Life-Sized Dinosaurs Made From Jack O'Lanterns

... We've never seen someone attach 100 of them and Make A T-Rex before. That's exactly what is happening at Croton-On-Hudson in New York. The pictures below are from their annual Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze. Each of these dinosaur sculptures are made ...

http://youbentmywookie.com/wtf/insanely-cool-life-sized-dinosaurs-made-from-jack-olanterns-19705

Truro friends creating haunted pumpkin patch, zombie graveyard

... similar to The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze held for the past eight years at the Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson in New York and features 5,000 carved jack-o-lanterns lit up for display. "It would be awesome to see something like that here." - ...

http://www.trurodaily.com/News/Local/2013-10-30/article-3456875/Truro-friends-creating-haunted-pumpkin-patch%2C-zombie-graveyard/1

Finkelstein opens N.J. warehouse

Max Finkelstein Inc. recently opened its 10th distribution center, in Fairfield, and is preparing to open an 11th, in Rochester, N.Y. The new location is an 80,000-sq.-ft.

http://www.tirebusiness.com/article/20131030/NEWS/131039989/finkelstein-opens-n-j-warehouse?CSAuthResp=1%3A273517145117597%3A52284%3A7%3A24%3Aapproved%3A9269722496E2B53BD01B51BEE30EB96D

19 Ridge Road Is The Cortlandt Daily Voice House Of The Week

CORTLANDT, N.Y. A three-bedroom home at 19 Ridge Road in Croton-on-Hudson listed at $539,000 is The Cortlandt Daily Voice's house of the week.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/19-ridge-road-cortlandt-daily-voice-house-week

Greeley Special Ed College Night; Roaring Brook Book Fair

... cloudy with a high temperature of 58 degrees. 4. An obituary for Ronald Rinaldi was posted on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch. Rinaldi, according to the obituary, passed away on the same day as his 28 birthday. 5. Bedford Village is having a ...

http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/greeley-special-ed-college-night-roaring-brook-book-fair

Letters: Election 2013

... County's environment. I hope you will join me in voting for her on Election Day, Nov. 5. Laura Seitz Croton-on-Hudson Scott Friedman, a candidate for Legislative District 5 (Carmel hamlet/Kent), lived and practiced law in Carmel for 20 years. ...

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Yorktown's Wilkins Fruit, Fir Farm Is In Midst Of Busy Season Selling Cider

... large amounts, and add a handmade twist you won't find in the grocery store. Thompson's Cider Mill , in Croton-on-Hudson, crafts an artisanal cider that, depending on when you buy it during the 12-week season, can contain anywhere from five to 30 ...

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/apple-cider-remains-big-part-fall

Apple Cider Remains A Big Part Of Fall

... large amounts, and add a handmade twist you won't find in the grocery store. Thompson's Cider Mill , in Croton-on-Hudson, crafts an artisanal cider that, depending on when you buy it during the 12-week season, can contain anywhere from five to 30 ...

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/apple-cider-remains-big-part-fall

Monday, October 28, 2013

Edward A. Massoni, 89, Former Croton-On-Hudson Resident

Edward A. Massoni, a former resident of Croton-on-Hudson, died on Oct. 13 at Vassar Brother's Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was 89. The son of the late Louis and Catherine Briggi Massoni, Edward was born July 31, 1924 in New York City.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/edward-massoni-89-former-croton-hudson-resident

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Power of Prayer; Museum Visit Revamp

... of Sandy by sharing their experiences through artwork. - Posted by Croton-Harmon Schools on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch New York State Assemblyman Thomas J. Abinanti (D-Greenburgh) called for, in a recen statement, the "immediate" resignation of ...

http://ossining.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/power-of-prayer-museum-visit-revamp

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Open Houses In Cortlandt This Weekend

... n houses on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a four-bedroom house at 5 Warren Road in Croton-on-Hudson listed for $1,350,000 and a three-bedroom house at 529 Westbrook Drive in Cortlandt Manor listed for $310,000 .

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-cortlandt-weekend-13

Croton Releases Leaf Vacuuming Schedule For Week Of Nov. 4

The Village of Croton-on-Hudson has released the list of streets that are scheduled for leaf vacuuming on the week of Monday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Nov. 8. Arlington Drive Benedict Blvd. Cedar Lane Cleveland Drive Clinton Street Crest Street Croton Point Avenue Devon Avenue Franklin Avenue Hastings Avenue Hill Street Lexington drive Morningside ... (more)

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/croton-releases-leaf-vacuuming-schedule-week-nov-4

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Do you fear the dentist? How to make sure your child doesn't

... a coloring book ends the visit on a happy note." (HealthDay) -- Stephanie Crowe, a mother of three from Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., still remembers dreading a visit to the dentist as a young girl. It was often a painful experience, and her family's ...

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-10-dentist-child-doesnt.html

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Halloween tourism brings treat for Hudson Valley businesses

... a similar amount on tickets for herself, her husband and son to attend the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze in Croton-on-Hudson, tour Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and spend a night at a nearby hotel, with a few meals added to the tab. "We had a great time ...

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Cortlandt Town Board's Tuesday Meeting Cancelled

Rose worked for Metro North Railroad in Croton-on-Hudson for 35 years. He was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church at Shrub Oak.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/news/cortlandt-town-boards-tuesday-meeting-cancelled

Charles A. Rose, 71, Worked For Metro North Railroad In Croton-On-Hudson

Rose worked for Metro North Railroad in Croton-on-Hudson for 35 years. He was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church at Shrub Oak.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/charles-rose-71-shrub-oak

Tracy Chou voted up a post on Startup Answers.

... managers to do the same. GE even created their own internal management university (the Jack Welch center at Croton-on-Hudson) and expected all managers to spend several weeks a year there. Meet Jack: No one know more about hiring and managing people ...

http://startupanswers.quora.com/Should-I-trust-my-gut-when-hiring-people

Men's golf caps off season at National Fall Classic

... Manhattanville College - competed in the tournament, hosted annually at the Hudson National Golf Club in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. "Today [Sunday] played a little tough," CAS junior Matt Gjonaj said after the first day. "But tomorrow I'm expecting the ...

http://nyunews.com/2013/10/22/mgolf/

Monday, October 21, 2013

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Bruce Barnes shaping Eastman House toward visionary future

... furniture: an old chest of drawers that had been refinished by his mother when he was a kid growing up in Croton-on-Hudson. Yet those Stickley chairs stopped Barnes in his tracks. It was the epiphany, an appreciation of craftsmanship and art that, ...

http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013310190042

Friday, October 18, 2013

Edward A. Massoni, 89, Former Bookkeeper In White Plains

... in New York City. Edward was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Church, former member of Knights of Columbus in Croton-on-Hudson and an avid bowler, Yankees fan and woodworker. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the years of 1943-1946. He ...

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/edward-massoni-89-former-bookkeeper-white-plains

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Westchester Tourism; Grilled Cheese

... County Department of Planning's Tracey Corbitt said is up. - Posted by Village of Ossining on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch Pleasantville Community Television (PCTV) highlighted an exciting touchdown by the Pleasantville football team in a video ...

http://ossining.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/westchester-tourism-grilled-cheese

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Tracy Chou voted up a post on Startup Answers.

... managers to do the same. GE even created their own internal management university (the Jack Welch center at Croton-on-Hudson) and expected all managers to spend several weeks a year there. Meet Jack: No one know more about hiring and managing people ...

http://startupanswers.quora.com/Should-I-trust-my-gut-when-hiring-people

Open Houses In Cortlandt This Weekend

... on the market this weekend. The houses on display include a four-bedroom house at 2 Indian Summer Drive in Croton-on-Hudson listed for $899,000 and a two-bedroom house at 3 Wells Ave. in Croton-on-Hudson listed for $220,000 .

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-cortlandt-weekend-11

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Gordon for Cortlandt justice

... to be the first female judge in her home community of Cortlandt and she deserves our support. She lives in Croton-on-Hudson with her family, and has law offices in Yorktown Heights and White Plains. Shari R. Gordon's area of practice concentrates ...

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Cops: 10 drove impaired; couple harassed in Mahopac

... about 1:30 a.m. Monday on Route 202 in Haverstraw, state police said. Kathryn A. Greene, 50, of Croton-on-Hudson was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 8:45 p.m. Sunday on Memorial Drive in Cortlandt, state police said. Shane ...

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Local Halloween and Westchester County 'Falltastic' Events

Rye Brook Halloween in the Park: Oct. 18-19 6 to 9 p.m. at Rye Hills Park. This event will have programs for all ages, although parents may want to use discretion to allow young children on the haunted hayride.

http://rye.patch.com/groups/halloween-2013/p/local-halloween-and-westchester-county-falltastic-events

Monday, October 7, 2013

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Chappaqua Children's Book Festival is Successful

... authors sat amidst the bustle and signed autographs, some were scheduled to give readings. One of them, Croton-on-Hudson's Gloria Pinkney, read to folks in the secluded garden space behind the church. Pinkey, who has written five books, is married ...

http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/chappaqua-childrens-book-festival-is-a-hit

'Horseman's Hollow' Kicks Off Halloween Season In Sleepy Hollow

... are then lit up throughout the wooded walkways, orchards, and gardens of historic Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. 'Blaze' dates are Oct. 5-6, 11-14, 17-20, 24-31, Nov. 1-3, 8-11. The first reservation is 7 p.m. on Oct. 5-6 and 6:30 ...

http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/events/opening-night-held-horsemans-hollow-haunted-walk

Opening Night Held For Horseman's Hollow 'Haunted Walk'

... are then lit up throughout the wooded walkways, orchards, and gardens of historic Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. 'Blaze' dates are Oct. 5-6, 11-14, 17-20, 24-31, Nov. 1-3, 8-11. The first reservation is 7 p.m. on Oct. 5-6 and 6:30 ...

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/events/opening-night-held-horsemans-hollow-haunted-walk

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Pasta Parties; Fresh at the Farmers Market

... for parties. Learn more about the unique business at the link above. - Posted by PR2 Marketing on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch Greenburgh's own brewery always has a lot going on-and in this week's Notes post, Mike Malone says the buzz was all ...

http://ossining.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pasta-parties-fresh-at-the-farmers-market

Calling All Singers !!!! If You Sing We Want You

Daydreamer Productions, the team that brought you Idol at the Paramount is starting a new season of our popular "Idol" show, on October 21st, at Gaetano's in Croton on Hudson.

http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/calling-all-singers---if-you-sing-we-want-you

Croton Volunteer Fire Department Gears Up For Annual 'Fire Fair'

The Croton-on-Hudson Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual "Fire Fair" on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Harmon Firehouse.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/croton-volunteer-fire-department-gears-annual-fire-fair

Friday, October 4, 2013

What to Do?

... creative visionaries of today, from all across the United States." The Great Jack O Lantern Blaze - Croton-on-Hudson See more than 5,000 individually hand-carved, illuminated jack o'lanterns in this elaborate walk-through experience. $20 for adults, ...

http://theloopny.com/blog/kids/what-to-do/

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Van Cortlandt Manor about to be a-Blaze

For eight autumns, The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze has turned otherwise sleepy Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson into a hive of Halloween activity, as 5,000 carved jack-o-lanterns have lit up the night, generating stunned reactions from those lucky enough to get a ticket.

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Tag Sales In And Around Cortlandt

13 James Street in Montrose is hosting a tag sale between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday.

http://cortlandt.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-northern-westchester-9

Tag Sales In And Around Pleasantville

13 James Street in Montrose is hosting a tag sale between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday.

http://pleasantville.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-northern-westchester-9

Weekend Bests

... for those younger than 3 and Historic Hudson Valley members. 525 South Riverside Ave., just off Route 9 in Croton-on-Hudson. www.hudsonvalley.org. Old McDonald is not the only one who had a farm-for a densely populated suburban county, Rockland has ...

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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Report: Appeals Court Orders Resentencing of Croton Man In Slaying

An appellate court recently set aside the verdict in the 2009 Croton-on-Hudson incident in which a man beat his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat, according to a report on LoHud.com Robert Sepe "could be freed from prison as soon as this year" after the appellate court ordered that Sepe be "resentenced," according to the report on LoHud.com ... (more)

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/report-appeals-court-orders-resentencing-croton-man-slaying

Broadway siren McDonald pays $1.2M for Inwood house

... brick house in Upper Manhattan's Inwood neighborhood. The songbird, who has her primary residence in Croton-on-Hudson, grabbed the 2,000-square-foot home for slightly less than the asking price: $1.3 million. The deed lists the seller as Ana Casado ...

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/10/01/broadway-siren-mcdonald-pays-1-2m-for-inwood-house/

Yorktown Adult Day Care Ribbon Cutting; Somers Chess Club Class; Deacon Removed;

... Impairments, Alzheimer's, and generalized weakness, in a loving and caring environment. 4) Parishioners of Croton-on-Hudson's Holy Name of Mary were greeted Sunday morning with an unsavory letter from New York Archbishop Timothy Michael Dolan ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/yorktown-adult-day-care-ribbon-cutting-somers-chess-club-class-deacon-removed

News Of Deacon's Dismissal Spreads Through Croton

... surfacing. Mazza had been a deacon since 1996. "The allegations had been carefully investigated by the Croton-on-Hudson police department and the district attorney which concluded that, though the allegations were credible, state law precludes a ...

http://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/news/news-deacons-dismissal-spreads-through-croton

Dolan removes deacon following abuse allegations

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, Westchester County -- The state's Archbishop has permanently removed from ministry the deacon of a suburban New York parish following sexual abuse allegations.

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Deacon removed from northern Westchester ministry

HUDSON A permanent deacon serving at Holy Name of Mary Parish in Croton-on-Hudson has been removed from the ministry following allegations that, many years ago, he had abused minors, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, said Sunday.

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News2013/20130930-2.htm

When Clients Should Start Social Security Early

The Case for Equity Income Peter Vanderlee o of Clearbridge Investments explains why investors and advisors should be thinking about equities when it comes to generating income.

http://www.onwallstreet.com/30-days-30-ways-2013/when-clients-should-start-social-security-early-2686713-1.html

When Clients Should Start Social Security Early

How Some Advisors Improved in the Wake of '08 The financial crisis cost the typical U.S. family up to $120,000, according to a new Fed study, but for financial advisor Paul Saganey, 2008 was one of his best years ever.

http://www.financial-planning.com/30-days-30-ways-2013/when-clients-should-start-social-security-early-2686713-1.html

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