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Culinary Institute of America President Recognized Culinary Institute of America President Recognized
Culinary Institute of America President Recognized DUTCHESS COUNTY -- President Tim Ryan of The Culinary Institute of America has been selected as one of the most powerful people in the food world for 2016 by the Daily Meal and Nation's Restaurant News. The profile of Ryan in the Daily Meal details how the college has thrived under his direction, citing the opening of campuses in Texas and Singapore, the creation of new degree programs, and the development of a brewery in the past few years alone. "A roster of CIA graduates or former students reads like a history of contemporary American (and occasionally non-American) cuisine," t…
Gabor Lederer, 77, Clifton Resident Gabor Lederer, 77, Clifton Resident
Gabor Lederer, 77, Clifton Resident CLIFTON, N.J. -- Gabor Lederer, a Clifton resident who was born in Budapest, Hungary, died Sunday, Jan. 31. He was 77. Services were Wednesday at Hellman Memorial Chapels, 15 State St., Spring Valley, with Rabbi Ari Eisenberg officiating. Interment followed at Congregation Sons of Israel in New Hempstead.
Roosevelt Discusses Novel At Greenwich Retired Men's Association Roosevelt Discusses Novel At Greenwich Retired Men's Association
Roosevelt Discusses Novel At Greenwich Retired Men's Association GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Retired Men's Association of Greenwich is inviting the public to its meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10, where constitutional scholar Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt III will discuss "a century of progress, stumbles and endeavors in American politics, while providing a clear path forward for a strong America," according to a news release. Roosevelt, a great-great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, is the award-winning author of "Allegiance," a novel about the : Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. He'll present a thought-provok…
Grammy-Nominated Bebel Gilberto Brings Brazilian Rhythms To Ridgefield Grammy-Nominated Bebel Gilberto Brings Brazilian Rhythms To Ridgefield
Grammy-Nominated Bebel Gilberto Brings Brazilian Rhythms To Ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The world-renowned, multi-Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto will heat up February with her blend of warm Brazilian rhythms and vocals with her performance Thursday, Feb. 11 at the Ridgefield Playhouse. Gilberto will transport fans to Brazil, with bright, incandescent bossa nova-infused melodies, lyrics about love, and a lilting performance style that has earned her a devoted fan base worldwide. Gilberto was born in New York to Brazilian music icons João Gilberto and Miúcha. Her musical education was her childhood in Brazil, where she was surrounded by ex…
YWCA Bergen County Accepting Nominations For 2016 Racial Justice Awards YWCA Bergen County Accepting Nominations For 2016 Racial Justice Awards
YWCA Bergen County Accepting Nominations For 2016 Racial Justice Awards RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The YWCA Bergen County will be accepting nominations for the 2016 Racial Justice Awards until March 15, with an awards luncheon April 22. Since 2014, YWCA Bergen County has recognized individuals, organizations and businesses that demonstrate a commitment to eliminating racism and promoting racial equality in Bergen County. These awards will be presented at the third-annual Racial Justice Awards Luncheon Friday, April 22. The luncheon will be at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood. If you know the perfect candidate for this award -- whether an individual, corporation or …
Owner Of Wayne's Cheng Du 23 Suggests Good-Luck Dishes For Chinese New Year Owner Of Wayne's Cheng Du 23 Suggests Good-Luck Dishes For Chinese New Year
Owner Of Wayne's Cheng Du 23 Suggests Good-Luck Dishes For Chinese New Year WAYNE, N.J -- Kevin Lin, the owner of Cheng Du 23, the area's acclaimed Szechuan restaurant, shares his favorite dishes to mark the Chinese New Year. It's the Year of the Monkey, and it begins Feb. 8. Steamed juice buns, also known as soup dumplings. Across China, the New Year is welcomed with traditional dishes like soup dumplings with pork. Deep-fried whole sea bass with ground pork and pickled chilies. The Chinese word for fish -- "yu" -- sounds like the word for abundance or money. This dish is served with head and tail intact, to ensure both a good start and good finish to t…
Teresa Cruz, 75, Beacon Resident Teresa Cruz, 75, Beacon Resident
Teresa Cruz, 75, Beacon Resident BEACON, N.Y. -- Beacon resident Teresa Cruz died on Monday, Feb. 1. She was 75. Born in New York City, Cruz retired from IBM in East Fishkill. She was a parishioner of St. Joachim -- St. John the Evangelist Church where she served as a Eucharistic minister. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters, Court Liberatta and Migente. She is survived by her children, Roberto, Maria and Millicent; brother Carlos; grandchildren Jazmin, Austin, Billy and Brandon; "adopted" children Ross and Kari; and "adopted" grandchildren including Quan, Jy, Justy, Ross Jr., Celi, Candace, Ang…
Mark Garrison, 55, Suffern Resident Mark Garrison, 55, Suffern Resident
Mark Garrison, 55, Suffern Resident SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Suffern resident Mark Garrison died on Monday, Feb. 1. He was 55. He was born in Suffern on Jan. 15, 1961 to Joseph and Jeannette Hoyt Garrison/ Garrison was the owner of Mark Garrison Contracting. Most recently, he was employed at Hatzel & Buehler with his brother, Michael. He married Dina Pellicano Marshall, in 2001. Garrison is survived by his children, Doug and Chrissy Marshall, Krista and Nick Tomenelli, and Matthew and Grace Garrison; grandchildren Anthony, Alexander and Dominick; siblings Joe, Cathi, Michael, Donna, David and Doreen Garrison, Renee and Anthony…
Retired Justice Louis A. Barone, 86, Of Scarsdale Retired Justice Louis A. Barone, 86, Of Scarsdale
Retired Justice Louis A. Barone, 86, Of Scarsdale SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Justice Louis A. Barone, of Scarsdale, died on Monday, Feb. 1. He was 86.  He was born in New Rochelle on April 11, 1929 to Margaret and Anthony Barone. Barone had a long career in the law, first as an lawyer and later as a state Supreme Court justice. He was a judge of the Family Court in Westchester County from 1983 until 1991, when he was elected Supreme Court justice for the Ninth Judicial District, serving Westchester, Orange, Dutchess, Rockland and Putnam counties. His legal decisions on the termination of parental rights and child abuse are nationally recognized. …
Kids Take Part In Bronxville Junior League Annual Meeting Kids Take Part In Bronxville Junior League Annual Meeting
Kids Take Part In Bronxville Junior League Annual Meeting BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Junior League of Bronxville had its annual Junior General Membership Meeting, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, when league members and their children to attend a meeting together. The kids discussed the meaning of volunteerism while creating Valentine’s Day cards for the seniors at Wartburg in Mount Vernon. "It has been a wonderful tradition of the JLB to involve our children in a community outreach project each year," said League President Sheridan Denfeld. "Volunteering teaches even very little children about compassion, empathy, tolerance, gratitude and communit…
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