Marian Kromberg
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Westchester County Executive George Latimer has announced the new Westchester Craft Beverage Trail and free online passport. The trail includes more than 24 distilleries, craft breweries and cideries throughout the region. A free, online passport for users 21 and older allows them to easily sip and savor their way across the County while earning rewards for fun items reflecting Westchester’s craft culture. Learn more at www.visitwestchestercounty.com/things-to-do/dining/craft-beverage/trail/
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The next bulk trash pickup in Port Chester will be Wed., Dec. 4. There will be no further green waste pickups until spring.
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Happy birthday to the amazing Bea Conetta of Port Chester who will turn 100 on Nov. 24, reaching a milestone that only a special few achieve.
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Garcia’s, 145 Westchester Ave. Port Chester will present Faster Things, An Allman Brothers Tribute and a canned food drive to benefit Meals on Main Street, Wed., Nov. 20.; Dead Meat, Sat., Nov. 23. Must be 21 years old with ID. Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. www.thecapitoltheatre.com
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Happy birthday to former Port Chester Mayor Fritz Falanka who celebrates Nov. 18. Wishing him many more.
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Election Day is Tues., Nov. 5. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. In addition to the presidential and congressional races, there are several key races at the state and local level and a NYS Ballot Measure question that asks if the New York State constitution should be changed to provide that people cannot be denied rights based on their "ethnicity, national origin, age, and disability" or "sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy outcomes, and reproductive healthcare and autonomy." There is also a Westchester County proposition about changing the terms of County Legislators from two years to four.
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Early voting will take place Sat., Oct. 26-Sun., Nov. 3. The general election is Nov. 5. Election inspectors are needed. Requirements are as follows: at least 18 years of age or, if you are 17 years old, you may be eligible if your school district participates in a program under Education Law Section 3207a; you are registered to vote in the County of Westchester; must be available from 5 a.m.-9:30 p.m. or to the close of polls. Election inspectors receive $350 for working on Election Days plus $25 to attend training class and pass an exam. To apply to be an election inspector, call 914/995-5700 or go to the Westchester County Board of Elections at https;//citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com
