Mt. Kisco Recreation Holding Haunted Graveyard Trip To Lake Compounce

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. The Mount Kisco Recreation Commission is partnering with the Bedford and Pound Ridge Recreation departments to host the Lake Compounce Haunted Graveyard Trip on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 4-11 p.m. Drop offs and pick ups will take place at Bedford Town Hall, 425 Cherry St., Bedford. The graveyard trip is for children in Grades 6-9.

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Bedford Resident Rob Thomas To Perform For Open Door

The singer, frontman for Matchbox Twenty and a Bedford resident, will perform an intimate concert to raise money for the Ossining-based Open Door Foundation on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Open Door Foundation runs the Open Door Medical Centers, located throughout Westchester and in Brewster. The event will honor Girish Navani, CEO and co-founder of eClinicalWorks, and Isabel Beshar, a Rye resident who is a community volunteer and Rhodes Scholar.

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What Has Become of the Historic Synagogues of Indiana?

... Originally built for $150,000 and coming in at a whopping 13,000 square feet, the synagogue features neo-classical Bedford stone architecture and includes interior art deco motifs. Ornate painted plasterwork decorates the walls, ceiling and ...

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Rob Thomas Headlines Open Door Benefit Concert

The singer, frontman for Matchbox Twenty and a Bedford resident, will perform an intimate concert to raise money for the Ossining-based Open Door Foundation on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Open Door Foundation runs the Open Door Medical Centers, located throughout Westchester and in Brewster. The event will honor Girish Navani, CEO and co-founder of eClinicalWorks, and Isabel Beshar, a Rye resident who is a community volunteer and Rhodes Scholar.

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LHA Fall Hunter Pace Is Sunday in Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

Ribbons will be awarded from first to 10th place in each of four divisions with winners also earning points towards trophies in the Associated Bridle Trails Fall Pace Series, which includes the Bedford and Greenwich Hunter Paces. The Reservation is always beautiful in the fall, and Pace organizers are especially looking forward to this year's event as the Reservation's roadways and parking lots have undergone an enormous transformation making trailering in and out a welcoming experience.

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Katonah Resident Swertfager's 500th Coaching Win Tops Week's News

Hendrick Hudson High School varsity volleyball coach, Blue Mountain Middle School physical education teacher and Katonah resident Diane Swertfager, reached the 500th career win milestone when the Lady Sailors beat Walter Panas in a tight match on Tuesday. Westchester County towns including Bedford are among the most expensive in New York state for auto insurance premiums, reports Value Penguin.

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Best Gas Prices In The Bedford Area

BEDFORD, N.Y. Before you head out this weekend, find out where to find the best gas prices in and around Bedford. According to gasbuddy.com , the Gulf on Pound Ridge Road and Long Ridge Road in Bedford has the cheapest gas at $4.19 per gallon.

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Groundbreaking NY, CT Conservation Initiative Announced

BEDFORD, N.Y. A new conservation initiative connecting Westchester County in New York and Fairfield County in Connecticut will involve landowners identified as crucial in the battle to protect endangered streams, drinking water reservoirs and plant and wildlife habitat. The Hudson to Housatonic Conservation Initiative will be led by Highstead Foundation , Westchester Land Trust, Mianus River Gorge and Housatonic Valley Association.

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Bedford Supervisor Chris Burdick Thanks Department Of Transportation

Town Supervisor Chris Burdick addressed a letter of thanks to William Gordon, the regional acting director at the New York State Department of Transportation. On behalf of the Town Board, I write to thank you and your staff, in particular, David Parker, Joseph Hurley and Rich Dillman, for being responsive to the town's request to reduce the speed limit on portions of Route 22 and Route 172 in Bedford.

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Nor'easter Is Heading Toward Bedford

A powerful Nor'easter is making its way north and is set to dump heavy rain and bring strong winds to Westchester County on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Rain will be likely before 3 p.m. with up to a half-inch possible.

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Cheryl Hines and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Buy Malibu Mansion

... immediate family. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was married to the late Mary Kennedy , who took her life in the family's Bedford, New York home, back in August of 2012. She left behind four children who were teens and a preteen at the time of her passing. ...

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3 Overlook Drive Is The Bedford Daily Voice House Of The Week

BEDFORD, N.Y. A five-bedroom home at 3 Overlook Drive in Bedford Corners listed at $2.595 million is The Bedford Daily Voice's house of the week.

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Meeting on Residential Home on Old Mill Lane Rescheduled to Sept. 29

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services had extended to September 29 the deadline by which the Town of Bedford may act upon CMCS's proposal for a community residential home at 4 Old Mill Lane in Katonah. In light of that deadline we scheduled a Special Meeting of the Town Board for Friday, September 26. We had requested further time to avoid the meeting occurring on the last day of Rosh Hashanah and during the Sabbath.

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Landmark Preschool Announces New Location In Bedford

... across its three existing campuses. This year the school is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Landmark Preschool Bedford will offer comprehensive programs for 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds starting in the fall of 2015. The three hour school day (9 ...

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Stonington program on stone walls unlocks mysteries of New England history

... 1990 work, "Sermons in Stone: The Stone Walls of New England and New York," which Howell illustrated. Allport, of Bedford, N.Y., shared her knowledge of the ubiquitous winding structures before a packed audience Sunday at the La Grua Center, in an ...

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Removal Of Inert Hand Grenade From Katonah Home Tops Week's News In Bedford

Bedford Police confirmed a hand grenade reported by a Katonah resident on Tuesday and removed from a home later was determined to be inert. The New York State Department of Health is advising parents and health-care providers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of a serious respiratory illness known as enterovirus EV-D68, which has now been confirmed in more than a dozen children in New York State.

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Bedford Library Staff Sad About Theater's Impending Exit

Library staffer Margaret Scott, who lives nearby in Bedford Hills, called it a "lovely little theater." Scott also said she was sad it is leaving.

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Constitution Week Proclaimed in Trumbull

... 600 lancers, hussars, and light infantry, was marching ahead of Comte de Rochambeau's First Division and marched to Bedford, NY to meet with General Washington. Lauzan's legion eventually was at the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. The DAR ...

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Bedford Playhouse Theater Tenant Plans To Leave

Bedford Playhouse tenant Bow Tie Cinemas does not intend to renew its lease, Kenneth Horn, an owner of the property's landlord, confirmed. The lease expires at the end of the year, according to Horn, who mentioned that an offer was made to keep the rent at the same level.

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Community Center Of Northern Westchester Hosts Benefit Cocktail Party

The Community Center of Northern Westchester will hold its annual Benefit Cocktail Party and Auction from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18 at St. Matthew's Fellowship Room, 382 Cantitoe Street in Bedford. This year's theme is "Making a Difference Together."

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393 Mount Holly Road Is The Bedford Daily Voice House Of The Week

BEDFORD, N.Y. A five-bedroom home at 393 Mount Holly Road in Katonah, listed at $2.69 million, is The Bedford Daily Voice's house of the week.

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Candidate Forums for 37th Senate District and Bedford Town Board

The League of Women Voters of Bedford, Lewisboro, North Salem will present a Candidates Forum on Monday, October 6 at 7 PM at the Fox Lane Middle School Little Theater, Rte. 172, Bedford, according to Harry MacLaughlin, president, a Katonah resident.

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Gerard V. Batti: Former Bedford Resident

Batti, Gerard V., 73, of Naples, FL and Austerlitz, NY, formerly of Bedford, NY, passed away suddenly on August 22. Gerard was born to Nancy Leto and James Batti in the Bronx. He is survived by his wife Phyllis of 50 years and his 3 children; Lisa Muoio and her husband Frank, Dr. James Batti and his wife Holly, and Alaina Pratley and her husband Preston.

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Let's March Together at the People's Climate March

Energize NY and its supporting Sustainability Groups, including Bedford 2020 Coalition, Green Ossining, Pound Ridge Energy Action Committee, Sustainable Westchester, Green Guru Network and many more are going to march together at the People's Climate March! If you and your friends/family would like join the team, please meet on 9/21 at 10:45AM in Grand Central in front of the New York Transit Museum Gallery Annex & Store. Look for the HUGE green Energize NY banner! The People's Climate March is expected to be the largest demonstration for climate action in history.

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Northern Westchester Community Center Holds Annual Benefit

The Community Center of Northern Westchester will hold its annual Benefit Cocktail Party and Auction on Saturday, October 18, 2014, at St. Matthew's Fellowship Room, 382 Cantitoe Street in Bedford, New York, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This year's benefit theme is Making a Difference Together. The event's honorees, Sheryl Bernhard and Laura Kaplan, former Center board presidents and longtime friends and supporters of the Center, exemplify how the community, via the Community Center, makes a difference together in the lives of neighbors in need.

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Honor the Fallen on September 11 - A Day of Service to and with the Bedford Community

As our nation remembers the September 11, 2001 attacks on this Nation, the Town Board urges that we each remember those we lost, and this Thursday, September 11, please consider taking time to volunteer in community action projects and activities in Bedford and Westchester County.

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71 Springhurst Road Is The Bedford Daily Voice House Of The Week

BEDFORD, N.Y. A five-bedroom home at 71 Springhurst Road in Bedford Hills, listed at $2.99 million, is The Bedford Daily Voice's house of the week.

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Crown Heights Landmarking Meeting on Weds. 5/24

... within the proposed boundary. The boundary is very difficult to detail but it basically covers all of Dean St. from Bedford to Kingston then down to Brower Park and the half-blocks of Prospect and St. Marks next to the park then back to Dean by New ...

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Persistent Flooding in Northern Westchester Watersheds to be Addressed

... Towns of Yorktown, Somers and North Salem in their entirety, and parts of Cortlandt, Lewisboro, New Castle, Bedford and Pound Ridge-plus the municipality of Mount Kisco, according to county officials. The Inland Long Island Sound Reconnaissance Plan ...

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Ask Martha: Giving Back, for the Love of BirdsAsk Martha: Giving...

... showcasing five of Audubon's American bird prints. A glorious afternoon and a great cause: a party in honor of the Bedford Audubon Society's 100th anniversary was a celebration of the wild winged creatures in my area and the people who work hard to ...

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GOP Fight to Replace Greg Ball in the 40th State Senate District

... chester, Putnam and Dutchess counties.That includes part of Briarcliff Manor, Ossining, Cortlandt, Yorktown, Somers, Bedford and Lewisboro. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Click here to view a master list of polling sites in Westchester County.

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Drones are the new Pets.com

... , she praised her new personal drone , lauding its ability to take aerial photos of her 153-acre spread in tony Bedford, N.Y., including its horse paddocks and "long allA e of boxwood." She was particularly pleased that, "An aerial shot of the ...

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Harvey School's 99th Convocation Celebration Tops Week's News In Bedford

Students and faculty at The Harvey School celebrated the school's 99th convocation, which launched the new academic year on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The dangerous dog that escaped from the SPCA of Westchester in Briarcliff was located by a police patrol unit Wednesday and returned to the SPCA, Westchester Police said.

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Olivia Palermo won't drop maiden name

... no rush.'' Meanwhile, the blonde beauty, who got married in front of close family and two friends at a quiet park in Bedford, New York, is planning to have a second wedding so that their extended relatives and large friendship circle can celebrate ...

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Olivia Palermo won't drop maiden name

... no rush.'' Meanwhile, the blonde beauty, who got married in front of close family and two friends at a quiet park in Bedford, New York, is planning to have a second wedding so that their extended relatives and large friendship circle can celebrate ...

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Meet Harrison MS Teachers: Greenwell, Pace, Schroeder, Venditto

... teacher starting in September. Schroeder also taught high school social studies classes at Fox Lane High School in Bedford. Joanna Venditto served as a leave replacement mathematics teacher at the Louis M. Klein Middle School in 2013-14. She will ...

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Olivia Palermo spills about wearing shorts to her wedding

The NYFW staple is back - and freshly married to her hottie hubby, Johannes Huebl. The two wed in June in an intimate Bedford, NY, ceremony where the bride went semicasual in a Carolina Herrera sweater, shorts and tulle skirt.

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Bedford Letter: Back Blue Collar Contract

There has been some noise made about the Blue Collar Contract for Bedford town employees, which was on the Tuesday, Sept.

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Bedford Letter: Support Town Workers' Contract

I am writing today in favor of the proposed Bedford Parks and Highway Department workers' contract.

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Guiding Eyes CEO To Run the Katonah 5K Sept. 6

... ude overseeing the expansion of Guiding Eyes' Canine Development Center. Guiding Eyes' Board Chair Wendy Aglietti, a Bedford resident, said she looks forward to a bright future with Tom at the helm.

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Guiding Eyes CEO to Run the Katonah 5K Sept. 6

... ude overseeing the expansion of Guiding Eyes' Canine Development Center. Guiding Eyes' Board Chair Wendy Aglietti, a Bedford resident, said she looks forward to a bright future with Tom at the helm.

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How Seoul Can Pursue Ferry Family's Assets in US

... for example, recently reported that Yoo Hyuk-kee, son of dead family patriarch, Yoo Byung-eun, owns property in Bedford, New York, out of which he operated various businesses. Other than the ability to ask foreign governmental agencies for ...

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Taking on the Real Estate Market Challenge: Bedford Business Spotlight

... Business : Mark Boyland Team Owners : Mark Boyland Website : http://ift.tt/1rgwnbU Address : 410 Old Post Road Bedford NY 10506 I live in Bedford and on a personal note, the business of real estate is a natural fit for me since I was raised ...

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RREditorial 082914

... They're all worth a Google search. The wallabies were not listed on the property's most recent inventory. On other Bedford and Pound Ridge properties, many of them listed in the county's agricultural district, we have seen alpacas, emus and zorses - ...

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Strange, Long Draft Odds: On Cody Rosen, Brad Peltz and Anthony Brodeur

... He once described after-school life for his children as "gym, ice and homework," and he has a rink inside his Bedford, N.Y., home. His son, Brad, also was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the seventh round of the 2009 NHL draft. They said the same ...

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