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Asbury Fever: A Bruce Springsteen Tribute will take place Fri., Sept. 6, 7-8:30 p.m. in Lyon Park, Putnam Ave., Port Chester. Free. Makeup of a previously rained out concert in the park.
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The Westchester County Health Department has announced an expanded recall of deli meats due to a Listeria outbreak found in Boar’s Head deli meats. Residents are reminded that Listeria infection poses a risk to anyone who consumes contaminated food, often leading to mild gastrointestinal issues; however, the infection can be particularly dangerous for pregnant individuals, those 65 and older, and people with weakened immune systems. For a full list of the contaminated products, visit health.westchestchestergov.com.
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Port Chester Day will take place Sat., Aug. 24 in Lyon Park, 39 Parkway Dr., 12-9 p.m. Free. Rain date: Sun., Aug. 25. Madilyn Klein will open the events at 12 p.m. singing “The Star Spangled Banner.” Performers will include: Jete Dance, 12:30-1 p.m., Peter Lovitt (guitar), 2-2:30 p.m., Dark Dama (Latino rock), 2:30-3:30 p.m., Rico Dos Anjos (Tae Kwon Do demo), 3:30-4 p.m., The Deep End (80s, 90s & more), 4-5 p.m. and Suburban Chaos (soulful rock & pop), 5:30-6:30 p.m. Headlining band is TPP—The Tom Petty Project, a tribute to the music of Tom Petty, 7:30-9 p.m. Food trucks will include Walter’s Hot Dogs, Latusion (Peruvian), Yumbro (Asian Fusion), Kisco Sweets & Treats (Italian ices), Steph’s Sweet Creations, Los 3 Tacos, Longford’s Ice Cream, Road Grub (American), Wrappers Delight and Nothing Bundt Cakes. Children’s activities, 12-5 p.m., will include face painting, Clay Art Center activities, Home Depot crafts, Gaga Ball, Bubble Bus (12:30-3:30 p.m.). For additional information, call Port Chester Recreation at 914/939-2354 or go to www.portchesterny.gov
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Playland and The Capitol Theatre are also presenting The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series, every other Sunday at 2 p.m. until Sept. 1. It translates some of music’s most recognizable anthems into age-appropriate sing-alongs suitable for listeners of all ages with classic titles from a variety of genres such as classic rock, new wave, pop, and pop-punk. Sept. 1: The Music of The Beatles and more for kids. For more information, go to https://playland.com
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The Village of Rye Brook will host a Movie in the Park in Pine Ridge Park, Latonia Road, Fri., Aug. 16. 8:15-10:15 p.m. Free. The Village will screen “Camp Hideout,” a fun and family-friendly film everyone will enjoy. Refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the evening, so you can enjoy some snacks while watching the movie under the stars. Bring blankets and/or chairs for seating. www.ryebrookny.gov
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Registration for the Fall Session A at Clay Art Center in Port Chester is open. It includes weekly classes for adults in wheel throwing, handbuilding and sculpture. Session B registration for members begins Sept. 25. For information on classes and to register, go to www.clayartcenter.org
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The Village of Rye Brook Great Lawn Summer Concert Series in Crawford Park, 122 N. Ridge St. will feature Marc Berger, Sat., Aug. 10, 5-7 p.m. Free. For information, go to https://ryebrookny.org/events
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The U.S Department of Agriculture has expanded its recall of deli meats linked to a multi-state Listeria outbreak. An additional 71 varieties of Virginia ham, salami and bologna that were produced in a Virginia plant and sold under the Boar’s Head and Old Country brands have been added, in addition to the original Boar’s Head liverwurst that tested positive for the listeriosis bacteria. Westchester County Health Commissioner Sherlita Amler, MD said: “We want people to be aware of this recall of deli meat, and the potential risk of a Listeria infection. If you have these products in your refrigerator at home, discard them immediately or return them to the store where the food was purchased. Check the Health Department’s website for proper cleaning protocols to sanitize your refrigerator and prevent the contamination of other foods. For a full list of the contaminated products and more detailed cleaning instructions, go to https://health.westchestergov.com..
