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Friday, January 31, 2014

Pianist also works on harmony in nature

The French pianist has grabbed attention for her unique interpretations of music and for founding the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, N.Y., which promotes wolf education and provides a home for two species of endangered wolves.

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Pianist also works on harmony in nature

The French pianist has grabbed attention for her unique interpretations of music and for founding the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, N.Y., which promotes wolf education and provides a home for two species of endangered wolves.

http://ift.tt/1hYW8af

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Comedy Night; Drawing at Katonah Museum of Art; Westmoreland Hike

... with dark and light charcoal on brown paper. 5. In the mood for a few laughs? The Jewish Family Congregation in South Salem is hosting the Ninth Annual Comedy Night at 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are available online .

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Patent Application Titled 'Decorative Apparatus for Adorning a...

... journalists, a patent application by the inventors NOVIK , Suzanne D. ( Weston, CT ); BULLARD, Janice ( South Salem, NY ), filed on March 14, 2013 , was made available online on January 23, 2014 . The assignee for this patent application is J & S ...

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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Iran can now build and deliver nukes, US intel reports

An Iranian worker at the Uranium Conversion Facility at Isfahan, 410 kilometers, south of Tehran.

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Bedford Planning Board Meeting Tonight; JFC Dinner

2. Jewish Family Congregation announced that it's having a men's group dinner, which is scheduled for tonight at 6:30 p.m. at 123 Restaurant in South Salem.

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Monday, January 27, 2014

Camerata d'Amici Conducting Auditions

... and other surrounding towns in Fairfield and Westchester counties, Camerata rehearses Thursday evenings at South Salem Presbyterian Church in South Salem, NY from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Formed in 2006 and directed by Kristin Sponheim of Redding, CT, the ...

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John Jay Alumni Fill Ranks Of Lewisboro Police Department

... of policing in Lewisboro. The local police department previously shared its headquarters on 21 Spring Street in South Salem with state police until it moved to a new location on 20 North Salem Road in Cross River in March. The town offered the old ...

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Home in Vista Fire District Declared a 'total loss'

... the Vista Fire Department. Ridgefield Firefighters helped in this difficult effort. Firefighters from Vista and South Salem were dispatched around 8:05 p.m. on Saturday evening and arrived to 222 Kitchawan Road, the fire department announced. ...

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Home in Vista Fire District Declared a 'total loss'

... a "total loss" according to a press release on behalf of the Vista Fire Department. Firefighters from Vista and South Salem were dispatched around 8:05 p.m. on Saturday evening and arrived to 222 Kitchawan Road, the fire department announced. ...

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South Salem home on Kitchawan Road destroyed by fire

The fire broke out at around 9 p.m. Saturday night, with more than 100 firefighters battling the flames in freezing temperatures on Kitchawan Road.

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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Plate Didn't Match Car

Ridgefield Police charged a South Salem, NY man with three motor vehicle violations after police noticed the car's marker plate didn't belong on the car.

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Friday, January 24, 2014

Accident In South Salem Slows Friday Night Traffic

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. An accident at the intersection of Route 123 North and Route 35 in South Salem slowed traffic beginning around 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24. The road is frequently used by commuters in Ridgefield, Redding and other communities in Connecticut as they travel home from lower Westchester.

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The Short List: Top things to know today

Kat-Lew votes to close school The 73-year-old Lewisboro Elementary School, often described as an anchor that binds the community of South Salem, will cease to exist as a cherished institution come Aug. 31. Croton-Harmon voters OK $4M repair plan Voters in the Croton-Harmon school district Thursday approved a spending proposal to use $4 million ... (more)

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Katonah-Lewisboro board votes 5-2 to close beloved elementary school

The 73-year-old Lewisboro Elementary School, often described as an anchor that binds the community of South Salem, will cease to exist as a cherished institution come Aug. 31. In a 5-2 vote Thursday, the Katonah-Lewisboro Board of Education voted to close the school.

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Lewisboro Elementary School Closure Vote Is Thursday

... fifth and final public hearing Jan. 16. Parsons called Lewisboro Elementary the cornerstone and anchor of the South Salem hamlet, and that closing it would "end the coherence of South Salem as a community." The school district has lost about 600 ...

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

LI Native Appears in Endangered Species Book and Releases CD to benefit Wolves

... recording artists to benefit wolves as an endangered species and the NY Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY. Ellen is among other voices for wildlife who contributed to Wild Success which was published by the Washington DC-based, Endangered ...

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Kat-Lew board votes Thursday on closing Lewisboro Elementary School

The future of the 1940-built Lewisboro Elementary School, the only school in the hamlet of South Salem, hangs on Thursday's vote.

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'Girl Rising' Film to 'Help a Girl Get an Education'

By Patch Editor Plamena Pesheva Fiona Wisehart, of South Salem, will present the film 'Girl Rising, a movement and a film' at the Katonah Village Library on Friday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. as part of a fundraiser she created to help a friend from Pakistan gain asylum in this country.

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Friday, January 17, 2014

Local abortion opponents to protest in D.C. on anniversary of landmark case

... late at night. Several churches in Westchester are also providing transportation, said Mehldau, who lives in South Salem. Some 700 young people from the Archdiocese of New York will be in Washington a day earlier for a youth rally at the Verizon ...

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

South Salem Teen Morales Ranked No. 1 In Nation By Two Golf Organizations

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. South Salem golfer Nicole Morales is the top-ranked junior player in two of the nation's most prestigious associations.

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

1977 South Salem double murder: A son seeks to keep his mother's killersbehind bars

Jason Minter stands before his mother's grave with 37 years of pain, dread, sorrow and even guilt locked inside him.

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'Girl Rising' Film to 'Help a Girl Get an Education'

Written by Plamena Pesheva Fiona Wisehart, of South Salem, will present the film 'Girl Rising, a movement and a film' at the Katonah Village Library on Friday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. as part of a fundraiser she created to help a friend from Pakistan gain asylum in this country.

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'Girl Rising' Film to 'Help a Girl Get an Education'

Fiona Wisehart, of South Salem, will present the film 'Girl Rising, a movement and a film' at the Katonah Village Library on Friday, Jan. 24 as part of a fundraiser she created to help a friend from Pakistan gain asylum in this country.

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/groups/giving/p/girl-rising-film-in-westchester-to-help-a-girl-get-an-education

Monday, January 13, 2014

'Death of a Saleman' provides rare opportunity to see great American classic

Death of a Salesman opened at the Lab Theater of Florida last weekend. "It's a rare opportunity to see a great American classic and see it beautifully performed," notes Louise Wigglesworth, who directs the show.

http://www.examiner.com/article/death-of-a-saleman-provides-rare-opportunity-to-see-great-american-classic?cid=rss

Plane passenger recalls terror then smooth landing on the Deegan

... who was flying with passenger Monica Castillo in a 1966 Piper piloted by Michael Schwartz, an accountant from South Salem who'd just earned his pilot's license. "Monica turned around and told me to be quiet because we didn't want to scare the ...

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LISTEN: Major Deegan Landing Audio

... or anyone on the ground. The plane, which took off in Danbury, Conn. and was registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., was returning from a tour of the Statue of Liberty when an engine problem caused the plane to lose altitude. The pilot ...

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Call-from-Bronx-Expressway-Landing-Released-238838291.html

Friday, January 10, 2014

Record-Review 011014-Cabaret

... sing popular tunes from Broadway shows. "I had a great time," said Christina, an Arts Alive board member from South Salem. "It was really cool to see the seniors from last year come back. It was neat to be with all of the older people and the people ...

http://www.record-review.com/record-review/Record-Review_011014-Cabaret.html

Thursday, January 9, 2014

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... who connect through our love of doing arts and crafts," said Katchko-Gray, 56, of Ridgefield. Robyn Cohen, of South Salem, N.Y., said she's looking forward to socializing with other Jewish women. She's also anxious to learn how to make her own ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Sharing-crafts-needlework-inspired-by-Judaism-5128740.php

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Obituary: Stephen F. Webber

South Salem resident Stephen F. Webber passed away on Jan. 4, according to his obituary, which is posted on the website of Clark Associates Funeral Home's website.

http://bedford.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/obituary-stephen-f-webber

Monday, January 6, 2014

Small Plane Lands on NYC Expressway

... work on the roadway when he saw the plan approaching at around 3:30 p.m. It is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., and the Danbury Municipal Airport confirmed that Schwartz was the pilot when it took off. The accident caused massive ...

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/Plane-Lands-on-Bronx-Expressway-Major-Deegan-238724391.html

Wife of pilot who made emergency landing on Bronx expressway is not...

... Deegan Expressway in the Bronx is removed from the scene Owner: The plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, New York. But his wife wasn't on the plane and doesn't seem impressed with his exploits Air traffic control tapes released on ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2534666/Wife-pilot-emergency-landing-Bronx-expressway-not-happy-exploits-two-female-passengers.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Major Deegan Crash Audio

... or anyone on the ground. The plane, which took off in Danbury, Conn. and was registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., was returning from a tour of the Statue of Liberty when an engine problem caused the plane to lose altitude. The pilot ...

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Call-from-Bronx-Expressway-Landing-Released-238838291.html

'Mayday, mayday! We're losing engine power': Student pilot remained...

... after the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing Owner: The plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, New York. The other two women on board were not identified In the call he asks for a place to make an emergency landing, and ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2534456/Mayday-mayday-Were-losing-engine-power-Student-pilot-remained-calm-emergency-landing-Bronx-expressway-revealed-new-air-traffic-control-tapes.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Small Plane Lands on NYC Expressway

... the roadway when he saw the plan approaching at around 3:30 p.m. The plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., and the Danbury Municipal Airport confirmed that Schwartz was the pilot when it took off. The accident caused massive ...

http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/Plane-Lands-on-Bronx-Expressway-Major-Deegan-238724391.html

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A 53-year-old accountant from South Salem, N.Y., was identified Sunday as the pilot of the single-engine plane that made an emergency landing on a New York City highway Saturday afternoon.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/South-Salem-man-pilot-of-plane-in-N-Y-highway-5116650.php

Sunday, January 5, 2014

'Mayday, mayday... We're losing engine!'

... reveal the final moments before the 1966 Piper PA-28-180 -- believed to be piloted by Michael Schwartz, 50, of South Salem -- touched down on the Major Deegan Expressway. As the aircraft descended over the Bronx, an air traffic controller told the ...

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Accountant identified as pilot in highway...

A 53-year-old accountant from South Salem, N.Y., was identified Sunday as the pilot of the single-engine plane that made an emergency landing on a New York City highway Saturday afternoon.

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/South-Salem-man-pilot-of-plane-in-N-Y-highway-5116296.php

South Salem man pilot of plane in N.Y. highway landing

A 53-year-old accountant from South Salem, N.Y., was identified Sunday as the pilot of the single-engine plane that made an emergency landing on a New York City highway Saturday afternoon.

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/South-Salem-man-ID-s-in-highway-landing-5116296.php

Accountant identified as pilot in highway...

A 53-year-old accountant from South Salem, N.Y., was identified Sunday as the pilot of the single-engine plane that made an emergency landing on a New York City highway Saturday afternoon.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/South-Salem-man-ID-d-in-highway-landing-5116296.php

Training kicks in when engine conks out

... afternoon before landing near the East 233rd Street exit on the Major Deegan Expressway. Michael Schwartz of South Salem, the plane's owner, is believed to have taken off from Danbury (Conn.) Municipal Airport with two passengers for a sightseeing ...

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Engine Trouble Cited In Westchester Pilot's Forced Landing On Major Deegan

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Engine trouble was determined as the cause for an emergency landing that South Salem pilot Michael Schwartz was forced to make on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx on Saturday afternoon.

http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/news/engine-trouble-cited-westchester-pilots-forced-landing-major-deegan

Pilot From Westchester County Lands Plane On Major Deegan

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Engine trouble was determined as the cause for an emergency landing that South Salem pilot Michael Schwartz was forced to make on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx on Saturday afternoon.

http://bronxville.dailyvoice.com/news/pilot-westchester-county-lands-plane-major-deegan

Reports: Plan that Landed on Expressway is South Salem Man's

... ws 4 New York reported the airplane, a four-seat, one-engine 1966 Piper PA, is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y. For the link to the News 4 New York story, click here.

http://bedford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/airplane-landed-on-major-deegan-may-have-left-danbury-bedford

Small plane makes emergency landing on NYC highway

... truck to a local aviation facility, the FAA said. FAA records indicated the plane was registered to an owner in South Salem. Patricia Sapol, 29, of West Point, was driving south on the highway with her husband when they saw emergency vehicles ...

http://www.kimatv.com/news/national/Small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-NYC-highway-238730491.html

Officials: Small plane makes emergency landing on Major Deegan

... snowy edge of the road. The landing gear appeared to have collapsed. The plane is owned by Michael Schwartz of South Salem in Westchester County, according to Federal Aviation Administration records. He did not return calls seeking comment. Patricia ...

http://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/officials-small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-major-deegan-1.6733192

Plane makes emergency landing on New York expressway

... h a single engine, according to Federal Aviation Administration records. It is registered to Michael Schwartz in South Salem, N.Y.

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140105/NEWS11/140109884/-1/rss04

Plane makes emergency landing on highway

... closed and emergency personnel were on the scene. FAA records indicated the plane was registered to an owner in South Salem, New York. Patricia Sapol, 29, of West Point, was driving south on the highway with her husband when they saw emergency ...

http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/9577928/Plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-highway

Westchester Small Plane Pilot Makes Emergency Landing On Deegan

The single-engine Piper PA28 Cherokee, which landed near East 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border at around 3:20 p.m., was piloted by Michael Schwartz from the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro and carried two other passengers, according to the FAA.

http://eastchester.dailyvoice.com/news/westchester-small-plane-pilot-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Small Plane Piloted By South Salem Man Makes Emergency Landing On Deegan

The single-engine Piper PA28 Cherokee, which landed near East 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border at around 3:20 p.m., was piloted by Michael Schwartz from the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to the FAA.

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-piloted-westchester-man-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Small Plane Piloted By Westchester Man Makes Emergency Landing On Deegan

The single-engine Piper PA28 Cherokee, which landed near East 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border at around 3:20 p.m., was piloted by Michael Schwartz from the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to the FAA.

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-piloted-westchester-man-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Small Plane Piloted By South Salem Man Makes Emergency Landing On Deegan

The single-engine Piper PA28 Cherokee, which landed near East 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border at around 3:20 p.m., was piloted by Michael Schwartz from the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to the FAA.

http://pleasantville.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-piloted-westchester-man-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Small plane makes emergency landing on NYC highway

... closed and emergency personnel were on the scene. FAA records indicated the plane was registered to an owner in South Salem, N.Y. Patricia Sapol, 29, of West Point, was driving south on the highway with her husband when they saw emergency vehicles ...

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Small plane makes emergency landing on NYC highway

... fused treatment. All three were expected to be released Saturday. The plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., and the Danbury Municipal Airport confirmed that Schwartz was the pilot when it took off.

http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/story/24364094/small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-nyc-highway

Small Plane En Route To Danbury Makes Emergency Landing In Bronx

The single-engine Piper PA28, which landed near 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border, is registered to Michael Schwartz of the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to the FAA.

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-registered-westchester-man-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Small plane makes emergency landing on NYC highway

... truck to a local aviation facility, the FAA said. FAA records indicated the plane was registered to an owner in South Salem. Patricia Sapol, 29, of West Point, was driving south on the highway with her husband when they saw emergency vehicles ...

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Small Plane Registered To Lewisboro Man Makes Emergency Landing On Deegan

... landed near 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border, is registered to Michael Schwartz of the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to the FAA. The pilot and passengers were en route back to Danbury Airport after they had ...

http://mtkisco.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-registered-lewisboro-man-makes-emergency-landing-deegan

Small plane makes emergency landing on Bronx expressway

... e 1966 Piper PA sustained minor damage, the FAA reported to NBC New York. The plane is registered to an owner in South Salem, N.Y, according to aircraft registration records.

http://www.kgw.com/news/3-injured-as-small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-Bronx-expressway-238731481.html

Plane Registered to Jewish Owner Makes Emergency Landing on New York Highway

... in both directions as crews worked to remove the plane. The plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of suburban South Salem, N.Y., the Daily News reported. It was not immediately clear if he was piloting the plane. The Forward welcomes reader ...

http://forward.com/articles/190331/plane-registered-to-jewish-owner-makes-emergency-l/

Small plane makes emergency landing on expressway

... h a single engine, according to Federal Aviation Administration records. It is registered to Michael Schwartz in South Salem, N.Y.

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140104/NEWS11/140109888

Small Plane Registered To Lewisboro Man Makes Emergency Landing In Bronx

... landed near 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border, is registered to Michael Schwartz of the South Salem hamlet of Lewisboro, according to LoHud.com. The three passengers were reportedly uninjured and the plane showed no signs of ...

http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-registered-lewisboro-man-makes-emergency-landing-bronx

No Serious Injuries Reported After Small Plane Lands on Major Deegan Expressway in Bronx

... landing onto the expressway. The Piper fixed-wing single engine plane is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem in Westchester, according to the FAA website. Officials said to expect extensive traffic delays and an increased presence of ...

http://www.ny1.com/content/news/201369/no-serious-injuries-reported-after-small-plane-lands-on-major-deegan-expressway-in-bronx

Small Plane Registered To South Salem Man Makes Emergency Landing In Bronx

... which landed near 233rd Street just south of the Westchester County border, is registered to Michael Schwartz of South Salem in Northern Westchester, according to LoHud.com. The three passengers were reportedly uninjured and the plane showed no ...

http://armonk.dailyvoice.com/news/small-plane-registered-south-salem-man-makes-emergency-landing-bronx

Small plane makes emergency landing on Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx

... a solid landing," said one first responder just arriving on the scene. The plane belongs to Michael Schwartz of South Salem, N.Y., according to registration documents. Federal Aviation Administration records list him as a student pilot as of April ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/small-plane-emergency-landing-major-deegan-expressway-article-1.1566379

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Jewish needlework group to meet

Cantor Deborah Katchko-Gray of Ridgefield, Jere Moskovitz of Westport and Amy Fischer of South Salem, N.Y., love Judaic crafts, needlework and art projects.

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Jewish-needlework-group-to-meet-5109379.php

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