The Junior League of Central Westchester’s spring fundraiser raised more than $30,000 to fund its programs. The event, which took place at the Coliseum in White Plains, drew more than 160 people for a dinner, silent auction, raffle and entertainment by magician Dan White. The Junior League of Central Westchester’s… Read More →
New members of the Junior League painted and renovated the living room of Samaritan House, a shelter for homeless women. Contributed photo. The newest members of the Junior League of Central Westchester partnered this fall on three projects with the Samaritan House Women’s Shelter, which provides temporary and emergency housing… Read More →
The Junior League of Central Westchester will host recruiting coffees at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 23 and 8 p.m. on Jan. 24 at Wayside Cottage, 1039 Post Road in Scarsdale. Women living or working in Eastchester, Greenburgh, Scarsdale and White Plains are invited to learn about about the Junior League’s… Read More →
The Junior League of Central Westchester will hold its 26th annual holiday boutique from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Nov. 8 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 9 at the Lake Isle Country Club in Eastchester. There will be merchandise from more than 40 vendors of gifts,... Read More →
More than 80 World War II veterans have been interviewed for a town history project and this weekend local residents will get to hear those stories and experiences. The Town of Greenburgh will broadcast interviews with the veterans, all Greenburgh residents, on its cable channels this weekend in honor of… Read More →
This came in recently from SWEAC, which held an environmental forum in Yonkers to talk about energy and sustainability. More than 100 Westchester residents attended the Southern Westchester Energy Action Consortium (SWEAC) Sustainability Forum on Jan. 28 at Sarah Lawrence College. SWEAC is a consortium of municipal officials and volunteers… Read More →
Got this recently from the JCC: The JCC of Mid-Westchester and Backyard Sports are launching a new Synagogue Indoor Soccer League (SISL) for boys and girls, grades 4-8, this spring. “The premise of this new league is similar to the Jewish Basketball League (JBL) where teams are comprised of kids… Read More →
Lifetime Events by Jacqueline is holding a contest to showcase a “proposal of a lifetime” with the winner receiving a complimentary “Day of” wedding coordination service and gift certificates. To qualify, the couple must have a wedding date planned for between July 2012 and August 2013, the couples must be… Read More →
ShopRite Supermarket on Central Avenue in Greenburgh raised about $7,570 to benefit three veteran’s organizations, placing it among the top 10 money-raisers in the company’s Hudson Valley stores’ second annual fundraising initiative. In all, the local ShopRite charity drives raised $225,000, more than last year’s $200,000 raised by stores in… Read More →
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store at the Midway Shopping Center, 965 Central Park Ave., Scarsdale, will hold a grand opening celebration beginning 9 a.m. Sept. 15 and running through Saturday. The Scarsdale location is new, one of six new stores the company is holding grand openings at this week. The… Read More →