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IWPA (Israel Wine Producers Assn.) is sponsoring Sip for Solidarity to Support Israel Wineries and Raise Money for Israeli Relief Efforts. Armonk resident Joshua Greenstein is VP of IWPA. In light of the crisis in Israel, the organization has launched a campaign urging people to ‘Sip for Solidarity’ by buying Israeli wine.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Twiddle: Friendsgiving with Kitchen Dwellers, Fri. & Sat., Nov. 24 & 25. Doors open at 6 p.m., show at 8 p.m.; Twiddle: Friendsgiving, Sun., Nov. 26. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show at 8 p.m.; Let’s Sing Taylor: A Live Band Experience Celebrating Taylor Swift with special guest Let’s Sing Harry, Sat., Dec. 2. Doors open at 6 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m. $45-$69/50. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
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The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present Tony Yazbeck, Fri., Dec. 1 at 8 p.m.; Comedian Tom Cotter, Sat., Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. with special guest, Steven Scott.www.emelin.org
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Federated Conservationists of Westchester will present Chemical Recycling: A Dangerous Deception, Tues., Nov. 28, 7-8 p.m. For information go to www.fcwc.org
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The next Port Chester High School Marching Band bottle and can recycling collections will be Sun., Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., in the Middle School parking lot on Bowman Avenue, Rye Brook. Collections generally take place on the first and third Sunday of each month. Call 914/200-1464 for updated information.
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Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester, is holding its annual Clay Holiday Market in the gallery and online thru Dec. 23. Shoppers can enjoy browsing for ceramic gifts, ornaments, cultural items, contemporary tableware and sculptures. Shop local and give handmade this season! The annual event celebrates the hard work and creativity of regional and nationally recognized artists, current and past Artists-in-Residence, emerging artists and CAC artists. The works are all individually handmade with creativity, talent and love. Take your time, soak up the atmosphere of the season, and enjoy choosing gifts for your family, friends…or yourself! Shop in-person at the gallery at Clay Art Center Mon. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or online anytime throughout the season. Enjoy two special family-friendly outdoor shopping days complete with sweet treats, clay activities for families, and holiday flavors: Sat., Nov. 18 and Sat., Dec. 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Your purchase directly supports the artist and helps fund Clay Art Center. Direct shipping or pick-up available after online purchase.
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Curtain Call Inc., 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, will present “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” Fri., Nov. 17-Dec. 9. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m.; Thurs. Nov. 30 & Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. The beloved holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. www.curtaincallinc.com
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Federated Conservationists of Westchester will present Chemical Recycling: A Dangerous Deception, Tues., Nov. 28, 7-8 p.m. For information go to www.fcwc.org
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Happy birthday to Rebecca Abel of Pasadena, Calif., formerly of Port Chester, who celebrates Nov. 22. Looking forward to seeing you, Joe, Theo and Brittany next month. Love, Mom and Dad.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Grateful Shred, Fri., Nov. 10; Lettuce with Carrtoons, Sat., Nov. 11.; Teton Gravity Research: Legend Has It, Wed., Nov. 15. This show is all ages. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian; Ripe with HOKO, Fri., Nov. 17. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
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The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present guitar virtuoso Matt Schofield, Fri., Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. www.emelin.org
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Greenwich Hospital will present Diabetes: “Smart Tools in a Holistic Approach” via Zoom with Nancy Ryan, RD, Certified Diabetes Educator, Tues., Nov. 14, 12-1 p.m. Free. Register at greenwichhospital.org/events or call 888/305-9253.
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Happy birthday to former longtime Port Chester resident Laurie Manning, now a resident of Somers, who celebrates Nov. 11.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present the Indigo Girls: Raising the Bar Benefit Concert, Fri., Nov. 3. Concert benefits the Pace Women’s Justice Center; Indigo Girls with Corook, Sat., Nov. 4, doors open at 6 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m.; Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour, Tues. & Wed., Nov. 7 & 8.
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Curtain Call Inc., 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford is presenting “The Diary of Anne Frank,” thru Sun., Nov. 12. The Holocaust through the eyes of Anne Frank who emerges from history a living, lyrical, intensely gifted young girl who confronts her rapidly changing life and the increasing horror of her times. Performances are Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m. Seating is cabaret style in The Dressing Room Theatre. For ticket information and to purchase tickets go to www.curtaincallinc.com
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Wainwright House in Rye is offering the following programs via Zoom: QiGong, mindfulness movement with Dana, Mondays, 6-7 p.m. $10 and Mindfulness Meditation, Mondays, 7:30-8 p.m. Register at www.wainwright.org
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Happy birthday to Richard Abel of Port Chester, publisher of the Westmore News, who celebrates Nov. 5.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present The Disco Biscuits, Fri. & Sat., Oct. 27; The Head and The Heart with Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Wed., Nov. 1.; Jethro Tull: The Seven Decades, Thurs., Nov. 2.
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The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present Rhonda Vincent and The Rage, Fri., Oct. 27, 8 p.m.; Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana: Tablao, Sat., Oct. 28, 8 p.m. Showcases the highly improvisational and virtuosic nature of flamenco.; Paula Poundstone, Fri., Nov. 3, 8 p.m. www.emelin.org
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Wainwright House in Rye is offering the following programs via Zoom: QiGong, mindfulness movement with Dana, Mondays, 6-7 p.m. and Mindfulness Meditation, Mondays, 7:30-8 p.m. Register at www.wainwright.org
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Early voting will begin Sat., Oct. 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Rye Brook Firehouse, 940 King St. It will continue on the following dates: Oct. 29, Nov. 4 & 5, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Oct. 30, Nov. 1 & 3, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Oct. 31 & Nov. 2, 12-8 p.m. Election Day is Tues., Nov. 7.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Billy & The Kids, Fri. & Sat., Oct. 20 & 21.; George Thorogood & The Destroyers: Bad All Over the World Tour, Sun., Oct. 22.; Blues Traveler with special guest Jono Mason, Thurs., Oct. 26
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Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown will present Heather’s the Musical: Teen Edition, presented by The Music Hall Academy, Thurs., Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m.; An Evening with Richard Shindell & Lucy Kaplansky, accompanied by David Mansfield, Fri., Oct. 20, 8 p.m.; RiverArts & the Music Hall co-present Evidence, A Dance Company, Sat., Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m.; The Vampire Circus, Sun., Oct. 22, 3 p.m.; Pete Davidson Live, Mon., Oct. 23, 8 p.m
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Mamaroneck Artists Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont will offer Marketing Your Art Online Workshop, Sun., Oct. 22, 1-2:30 p.m. via Zoom. To sign up go to https://mamaroneckartistsguild.org/marketing-your-art-online-workshop
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Khayri West of Port Chester is one of ten 2023 Westchester Community College graduates to receive a SUNY WCC PepsiCo SMILE Scholarship of up to $25,000 a year to pursue a bachelor’s degree. West is attending Pace University where he is majoring in Computer and Information Sciences.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present comedian Kevin James: The Irregardless Tour, Fri., Oct. 13.; Pink Talking Fish: This Must be the Cirque with special guest One-Eyed Jack, Sat., Oct. 14.; Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, Sun., Oct. 15.; Lucinda Williams and Her Band: The Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets Tour,
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Hello, Port Chester High School Class of 1953 alumni. Are you interested in getting together? Call Pat Rossitto at 914/835-0719 or Rosemary Macri Tirone at 914/937-3273. They hope to hear from you.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present St. Paul & the Broken Bones: The Angels Science Fiction Tour with special guest Y La Bamba, Sat., Oct. 7.; Dogstar with Archer Oh, Tues., Oct. 10. $39.50-$79.50; Jessie’s Girl, Thurs., Oct. 12.; Comedian Kevin James: The Irregardless Tour, Fri., Oct. 13.
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C. Parker Gallery, 409 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich presents Blue Skies: Now More Than Ever thru Oct. 8. The show honors the United Nations International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies Global Initiative. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. www.cparkergallery.com
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Greenwich Hospital will offer an information session via Zoom, Young Breast Cancer Survivor Lecture—Managing Long Term Side Effects, Tues., Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Free. For information contact Heather Studwell at 475/240-8328.
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Turn Back the Cap, 1980’s Jessie’s Girl, Fri., Sept. 29.; St. Paul & the Broken Bones: The Angels Science Fiction Tour with special guest Y La Bamba, Sat., Oct. 7. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
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Debra Lee, former CEO of BET, will discuss her memoir “I Am Debra Lee” Mon., Oct. 2, 4-5 p.m. at Pace University, 78 N. Broadway, White Plains. Her book chronicles her life in the entertainment industry and challenges with motherhood, fertility and navigating the role of a Black woman leader. www.pace.edu
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Greenwich Hospital will offer free lectures via Zoom: Tues., Oct. 3 Why Am I Not Getting Pregnant? 5:30-6:30 p.m. presented by Despika Garg, MD, reproductive endocrinologist. For information call 203/863-2990 and Young Breast Cancer Survivor Lecture: Self-Care After Breast Cancer at 5:30 p.m. For information call 475-240-8328.
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Happy 4th birthday to Julian Maciel of Rye Brook who celebrated Sept. 28.
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Cerebral Palsy of Westchester will host its third annual Moonlight Soirée at Crawford Mansion, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook, Thurs., Sept. 28, 6-9 p.m. The evening will be hosted by stand-up comedian Regina DeCicco with live music provided by the band Trifecta. Cocktails and wine pairings will be sponsored by Aries Wine & Spirits with appetizers, little plates, culinary offerings, desserts from local caterers and bakeries. www.cpwestchester.org
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Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct. will present Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive, Thurs. Sept. 28, 8 p.m. www.westportplayhouse.org
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Greenwich Hospital will present Zoom videos: Osteoporosis: Get the Facts, Fri., Sept. 26, 1-2 p.m. Ranee Lleva, MD, endocrinologist and Steven Hindman, MD, orthopedic surgeon. Will discuss the causes of osteoporosis, preventable measures to promote bone health and the latest treatments to slow down progression; Young Breast Cancer Survivor Lecture: Hot and Bothered—Coping with Early Menopause, Tues., Sept. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Zoom videos are free. www.greenwichhospital.org/events
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Port Chester Council for the Arts, Inc. is seeking professional visual artists who would like to be considered for participation in the upcoming art show, ART10573, to be held Sun., Oct. 22, at Crawford Mansion Community Center in Rye Brook. There are a limited number of spots available. Interested artists should visit www.portchestercfa.org/art10573 for more information and an application. For questions, email [email protected]. Applications are due by Friday, Sept. 29.
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Curtain Call Inc. will present “And Away We Go” at its Kweskin Theatre. 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, Conn. thru Sun., Sept. 24. It is a theatrical romp through 2,000 years of history from backstage in ancient Greece to a rehearsal at Shakespeare’s Globe until today. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m. plus Thurs., Sept. 21 at 8 p.m.
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Greenwich Hospital will present Zoom videos: Young Breast Cancer Survivor lecture: Stay Alert—Managing Long-Term Side Effects, Tues., Sept. 19, 5:30 p.m.: Stay Alert Carbohydrate Confusion, Wed., Sept. 20, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Denise Addorisio, RDN, registered dietitian nutritionist, will explore the world of carbohydrates—the good, the bad and everything in between; Palliative Care Fosters Quality of Life, Wed., Sept. 20, 11:30-2:30 p.m. with Margaret Bain, MD. She will discuss this specialized type of care for people living with a serious illness and their loved ones.; Atrial Fibrillation: Treatment Strategies, Thurs., Sept. 21, 1 p.m. Understanding Total Joint Replacement Surgery, Thurs., Sept. 21, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Osteoporosis: Get the Facts, Fri., Sept. 26, 1-2 p.m. Ranee Lleva, MD, endocrinologist and Steven Hindman, MD, orthopedic surgeon. Will discuss the causes of osteoporosis, preventable measures to promote bone health and the latest treatments to slow down progression; Young Breast Cancer Survivor Lecture: Hot and Bothered—Coping with Early Menopause, Tues., Sept. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Zoom videos are free. www.greenwichhospital.org/events
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10573 Calendar The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present comedian Pete Davidson Live, Fri. & Sun., Sept. 15 & 17. Doors open at 6 p.m., show at 7:30 Fri.; doors open at 5:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m. Sun.; The Australian Pink Floyd, Thurs., Sept. 21.
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Belated happy birthday to my grandson Alex Salvatore Allmashy, son of Port Chester natives Stephen and Tina Caputo Allmashy.
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Funk Salsa Urban will perform a free Summer Lawn Concert in Crawford Park, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook, Fri., Sept. 8 at 8 p.m. This concert has been rescheduled from an earlier date due to weather.
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Happy birthday to former Port Chester Fire Chief Bill Barnes of Rye Brook who celebrates Sept. 11.
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Christ Church Greenwich will host a Hoedown Party Fri., Sept. 8, 6:30-9 p.m. in an outdoor tent at the Tomes-Higgins House, 216 E. Putnam Ave. Put on your cowboy boots and favorite jeans for a fun, casual evening of great western food and live music by The Rustlers, a 5-piece classic and contemporary band. There will be a live auction that includes a vacation getaway to a White Stallion Ranch in Arizona, dinner and tennis on the Field Club lawn with the Rev. Marek Zabriskie, a boating adventure with Rev. Cheryl McFadden and more. All are welcome.
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Wainwright House in Rye is offering the following programs via Zoom: QiGong, mindfulness movement with Dana, Mondays, 6-7 p.m. and Mindfulness Meditation, Mondays, 7:30-8 p.m. Register at www.wainwright.org
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The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present ZZ Top with The Sedonas, Wed., Sept. 6.; Get the Led Out, Sat., Sept. 9. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
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Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown will present The Kingston Trio, Thurs., Sept. 7 at 7 p.m.; Beth Orton, Sat., Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. . www.tarrytownmusichall.org
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White Plains Public Library is offering online programs on Zoom including: Morning Storytime, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m., stories and songs for ages 2-6 with a Trove Librarian. Attend the program by accessing Zoom with the date of the program. Evening Storytime, Tues. & Thurs., 6:30-7 p.m., stories and songs for ages 2-6 with a Trove Librarian. Attend the program by clicking the Zoom link for the specific date you wish; Register at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uZwpdOCvrzsvalU6-m55WsxuK8vjdZ www.whiteplainslibrary.org.
Denise M. Rigano, 72, of Port Chester
Denise M. Rigano, 72, of Port Chester, who was born Nov. 12, 1950, died Aug. 20, 2023.