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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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Schools
Irvington Students Raise $620 In Fundraiser To Fight Childhood Cancer Irvington Students Raise $620 In Fundraiser To Fight Childhood Cancer
Irvington Students Raise $620 In Fundraiser To Fight Childhood Cancer IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Students from Main Street School in Irvington who are members of one of the Destination Imagination teams at the school, "The Imaginators," raised $620 for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF).The foundation supports children with cancer.  The fourth-graders learned the importance of community service as they made lemonade to fight pediatric cancer.  Team members built and set up a stand in the cafeteria on Feb. 23 and 26 and sold cups of lemonade during lunch.  For more information on ALSF or to make a donation, click here. 

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Events
Caroline Doctorow Performs Folk Concert At New Rochelle Public Library Caroline Doctorow Performs Folk Concert At New Rochelle Public Library
Caroline Doctorow Performs Folk Concert At New Rochelle Public Library NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The Ossie Davis Theater at The New Rochelle Public Library is hosting a concert Saturday, March 12, featuring Caroline Doctorow (acoustic guitar, vocals) with Gary Oleyar (fiddle, guitar and duet vocals) and Bob Green (upright bass). The performance is at 3 p.m., followed by an announcement at 4:30 p.m.  In this program, Doctorow and her band will focus on the folk music of performers such as Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Tom Paxton, Donovan, Richard and Mimi Farina, John Hartford and Dave Van Ronk.  She will also share some of her original compositions and her reminiscences a…

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Neighbors
New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club Prepare For Egg Drop STEM Project New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club Prepare For Egg Drop STEM Project
New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club Prepare For Egg Drop STEM Project NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The STEM Project for March at the New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club's Mascaro Clubhouse is the Egg Drop Project.Can you protect a falling egg?  Kids are brainstorming and sketching designs for containers to protect their egg from a fall of more than 20 feet.  For the entire month, they will be building their containers and on March 23, they will start dropping eggs. The Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle provides programs for youth ages 6 to 18. With four locations throughout the city of New Rochelle, it impacts almost 2,000 youth every year by offering a wide ar…

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Events
Trumbull Library Staging Program On 'History Of Bridgeport's Ritz Ballroom' Trumbull Library Staging Program On 'History Of Bridgeport's Ritz Ballroom'
Trumbull Library Staging Program On 'History Of Bridgeport's Ritz Ballroom' TRUMBULL, Conn. -- The Trumbull Library is hosting an author talk on the heyday of the Ritz Ballroom called the "History of Bridgeport's Ritz Ballroom." The event will take place March 13 at 1 p.m. and is free. It will be held at The Center at 23 Priscilla Place, Trumbull. Jeffrey C. Williams, author of "Home of Happy Dancers,," will be giving the talk. He will also be available for a book signing, and 30 copies of the book will be raffled off to attendees.  Register for the event by calling the Trumbull Arts Commission at 203-452-5065.  The Trumbull Arts Commission is…

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Sports
Pelham Athlete Receives Two Medals At NYS Indoor Track Meet Pelham Athlete Receives Two Medals At NYS Indoor Track Meet
Pelham Athlete Receives Two Medals At NYS Indoor Track Meet PELHAM, N.Y. -- Justin Johnson, a student in the Pelham school district, received two medals at the New York State Indoor Track meet.

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Events
Darien Veterans Of Foreign Wars Organizes Corned Beef, Cabbage Fundraiser Darien Veterans Of Foreign Wars Organizes Corned Beef, Cabbage Fundraiser
Darien Veterans Of Foreign Wars Organizes Corned Beef, Cabbage Fundraiser DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Veterans of Foreign Wars is holding its annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Fundraising Dinner on Saturday, March 12.Dinner will be served from 6-8 p.m. at the Darien VFW. Tickets will be a $20 donation per person, and can be ordered by clicking here. Tickets may also be purchased at the door. Contact Phil Kraft at 203-656-0003, Ext. 301 for details. The Darien VFW has been an active participant in the community life of Darien and the state of Connecticut since 1946. For more information on the Darien VFW, click here. The Darien VFW is at 205 Noroton Ave., upstairs…

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Events
Lake Mahopac Garden Club Staging Flower Show 'April In Paris' Lake Mahopac Garden Club Staging Flower Show 'April In Paris'
Lake Mahopac Garden Club Staging Flower Show 'April In Paris' MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- The Lake Mahopac Garden Club will be holding its annual Flower Show on Friday, April 1 from 2 to 4:45 p.m. and Saturday, April 2 from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. This year’s show, "April in Paris," will be held at the Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6 in Mahopac. Horticultural entries are welcomed from non-members. To display container grown plants at the show, please email the membership chairperson at lakemahopacgarclub@gmail.com or click here before March 25. For more information on the Lake Mahopac Garden Club, click here.

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News
Nanuet Library Changes Schedule For Staff Training Nanuet Library Changes Schedule For Staff Training
Nanuet Library Changes Schedule For Staff Training NANUET, N.Y. -- The Nanuet Public Library will open at noon on Friday, March 11. There will be staff training in the morning. The Nanuet Public Library is at 149 Church St., Nanuet.

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Sports
Brewster Teen Earns Top Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete Award Brewster Teen Earns Top Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete Award
Brewster Teen Earns Top Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete Award BREWSTER, N.Y. -- 17-year-old Allie McCarthy, a senior at Brewster High School who competes on a Danbury gymnastics team, was selected by the Section 1 Gymnastics Committee to receive the Section 1 Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete Award. She competed Feb. 27 at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association's championships in Latham and placed eighth. A gymnast since age 4, she is on the Junior Olympic team at Gymnastics Revolution in Danbury. Allie was the Connecticut State Champion in 2013 and 2014. She joined the Brewster High School Varsity Gymnastics Team in seventh grade and ha…

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Business
CNBC Checks Out Industry At Stamford Brewery For 'Where The Job Are' CNBC Checks Out Industry At Stamford Brewery For 'Where The Job Are'
CNBC Checks Out Industry At Stamford Brewery For 'Where The Job Are' STAMFORD, Conn. -- CNBC reporter Mary Thompson filmed last Friday from Half Full Brewery in Stamford as part of her ongoing series, "Where the Jobs Are."The series examines how certain industries throughout the United States are filling the skilled labor gap. In her Stamford report, Thompson looked at how craft brewers are a driving force behind job growth across the country. To view the video from Half Full Brewery, click here. To read a Daily Voice story on Half Full Brewery, click here.

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