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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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Police & Fire
Ramapo Police Department Welcomes Newest Certified D.A.R.E. Officer Ramapo Police Department Welcomes Newest Certified D.A.R.E. Officer
Ramapo Police Department Welcomes Newest Certified D.A.R.E. Officer RAMAPO, N.Y. -- The Ramapo Police Department welcomes its newest certified D.A.R.E officer -- Daniel Lynch. He graduated from training in Montour Falls, N.Y. D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children from kindergarten through 12th grade how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives. D.A.R.E. was founded in 1983 in Los Angeles and is now being implemented in 75 percent of the nation’s school districts and in more than 52 countries around the world. For more information about D.A.R.E., c…

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Schools
Buy Flower Bouquets From Eastchester HS Organization To Support Charity Buy Flower Bouquets From Eastchester HS Organization To Support Charity
Buy Flower Bouquets From Eastchester HS Organization To Support Charity EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastchester High School's National Art Honor Society will be selling fresh flower bouquets at the opening night of Jazz Co on Friday, Feb. 5. Bouquets will be available for purchase in the auditorium lobby before and during the show.  Proceeds will be donated to Swazi Legacy, a charity organization dedicated to assisting in the support, care and education of marginalized and homeless young people at risk through poverty in the African nation of Swaziland.  Eastchester High School students are involved in fundraising for the organization, and its president is Jean Ahern-…

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Events
Mamaroneck Photo Exhibit Focuses On Jewish Diaspora Mamaroneck Photo Exhibit Focuses On Jewish Diaspora
Mamaroneck Photo Exhibit Focuses On Jewish Diaspora MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- There will be a photo exhibit at the Westchester Jewish Center of Mamaroneck called "Diaspora and Identity: Works Portraying Jewish Life in More than 40 Countries."It opens Thursday at 7:45 p.m. The exhibit is created by world-renowned French photographer Frederic Brenner.  For more information, contact Amy Levine-Kennedy, curator, or Pat Tinto, communications director, at 914-698-2960 or click here. The Westchester Jewish Center is at 175 Rockland Ave., Mamaroneck.

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News
Man Seeks Help Finding Owner Of Dog Lost In Brewster Man Seeks Help Finding Owner Of Dog Lost In Brewster
Man Seeks Help Finding Owner Of Dog Lost In Brewster BREWSTER, N.Y. -- A Brewster man has sent out a message on Facebook's Lost Pets of the Hudson Valley page to see if anyone is looking for a lost dog that has been spotted on Wilson Road.On the Facebook page, the man, whose name is Bill Jackson, asked: "Anyone missing or recognize the owner of this dog? The past three days it has visited my backyard, has a collar but won't come close. I'm in Brewster Heights, it's very cold out." According to the Putnam Humane Society, the dog has been spotted on Wilson Road in Brewster. The dog is wearing a collar and seems to pass through the are…

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News
Kids Can Play Tennis For Free In Mount Vernon Kids Can Play Tennis For Free In Mount Vernon
Kids Can Play Tennis For Free In Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Kela Indoor Tennis Center in Mount Vernon has six weekends left of free indoor tennis instruction. This is followed by the center's end of the year tournaments in March. It’s a wonderful opportunity to get Mount Vernon children introduced or involved during the winter months.  All equipment is provided for use during the free training session. There is no charge for use of the rackets. Tournaments and events are planned for all ages during every season. Registration for all New York Junior Tennis & Learning CTPs is continuous and open. Players can register at a…

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Events
Shop Owner To Talk Cheese At Darien Community Association Luncheon Shop Owner To Talk Cheese At Darien Community Association Luncheon
Shop Owner To Talk Cheese At Darien Community Association Luncheon DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Community Association Women’s Luncheons will feature "Everything You Want to Know About Cheese" with Ken Skovron at its next luncheonThe luncheon will be Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 12:15 p.m. at the Darien Community Association. Join this women’s luncheon to hear Darien Cheese Shop owner, Ken Skovron, discuss the family tree of cheeses, and also get a chance to sample the different cheese families.  A luncheon will be provided by Carolyn’s Absolutely Fabulous Events.  This event is $20 per person, or $15 for DCA members, and includes lunch and dessert provide…

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ENCON Donates $1,600 To Stratford Open Space Fund ENCON Donates $1,600 To Stratford Open Space Fund
Encon Donates $1,600 To Stratford Open Space Fund STRATFORD, Conn. -- ENCON recently donated $1,600 to the town of Stratford's Open Space Fund as part of a campaign to offer solar energy options to homeowners.The campaign involved offering solar energy options at a discounted price, or a no-money-down leasing option, making going solar more affordable.  The program involved a zero-cost commitment from the Town of Stratford and ran from Aug. 5-Nov. 11 of 2015.  Throughout the duration of the program, 16 homes in Stratford signed up for solar. As an added benefit, for every home that did go solar during this program, ENCON vowed to make a do…

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Neighbors
Woman Launches GoFundMe Campaign For Shelton Aunt In Poor Health Woman Launches GoFundMe Campaign For Shelton Aunt In Poor Health
Woman Launches GoFundMe Campaign For Shelton Aunt In Poor Health SHELTON, Conn. -- A woman has set up a GoFundMe page for her aunt in Shelton who is in poor health and can't work.In a post at her GoFundMe page, Samantha Dodge said her aunt, Wanda Dodge, raised Samantha and Samantha's brother, as her own. Their parents were unable to care for them due to a substance abuse problem.  But in 2012, Wanda Dodge was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease that caused end stage kidney failure. The disease affected her blood pressure and heart. She now must undergo dialysis three to four times a day. Recently, Wanda Dodge suffered from a stroke due to issues caused …

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Events
Come To 'The Power Of The Inbox' Seminar At Greenwich Chamber Of Commerce Come To 'The Power Of The Inbox' Seminar At Greenwich Chamber Of Commerce
Come To 'The Power Of The Inbox' Seminar At Greenwich Chamber Of Commerce GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce is offering a seminar called "The Power of the Inbox."It will be Thursday, Feb. 18. Registration is 5:30 p.m. The seminar is from 6-7 p.m. There will be a question-and-answer session. This seminar takes participants step-by-step through the keys to effective e-mail marketing. It will cover the following topics: What it really is (and isn't)  What it can do for businesses  The five easy steps that must be taken to harness the power of the inbox Grow a healthy list  Create great content Customize a beautiful, mobile-friendly tem…

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Schools
Westlake Middle School Performing 'Alice In Wonderland, Jr.' Westlake Middle School Performing 'Alice In Wonderland, Jr.'
Westlake Middle School Performing 'Alice In Wonderland, Jr.' THORNWOOD, N.Y. -- Westlake Middle School thespians will present "Alice in Wonderland, Jr." at Westlake High School in Thornwood.The play is directed by music teacher Claudia Grispin with musical direction by high school choral teacher Liz Melito, and features two casts that will alternate performances.  The play will be from Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 4-6, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 7, at 1 p.m., at J.S. Whearty Theater at Westlake High School. For reserved seat tickets, click here. Westlake High School is at 825 Westlake Drive in Thornwood. 

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