Month: June 2017

Fine art gallery opens new space
Community Features

Fine art gallery opens new space

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen you have a lot of time on your hands, you might want to explore a passion that may turn into a new career. That’s what happened to Kenny Ackerman, the owner, founder and director of Ackerman’s Fine Art in Purchase, who opened the gallery in 2011. “There’s really nobody […]

EMS unveils new-age ambulance
Lead Stories News

EMS unveils new-age ambulance

The Harrison EMS added a new and improved vehicle to its fleet last week, launching the era of the corps’ newest ambulance with a blessing and barbeque. Earlier this year, Harrison EMS purchased a 2017 Ford Transport/Demers ambulance, which is the smallest and lightest vehicle in the fleet of ambulances. […]

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Lead Stories Politics

Rye Brook Democrat to take on Gelfarb in 6th District

A Democrat from Rye Brook plans on challenging David Gelfarb, hoping favorable voter registration numbers and a strong Democratic surge following last year’s presidential election are enough to seize the day. Nancy Barr, 57, told the Review that she will challenge her Republican opponent for Westchester County’s 6th legislative district […]

Seven staff members and faculty at SUNY Purchase were recipients of the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.
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Community

Faculty receive awards for excellence

The State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher announced the names of 361 faculty and staff from throughout the university system as recipients of the 2016-2017 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. Seven members of the SUNY Purchase community were selected to receive the prestigious award. The honor provides system-wide recognition for […]

Celebrating summertime in Harrison
Opinion

Celebrating summertime in Harrison

Once again, the Recreation Department hosted its annual Little League picnic and fun was had by all. Last weekend, more than 60 teams, many coaches and family members celebrated the season with hot dogs, hamburgers and festive summertime fare. It’s a greatly anticipated event and I’m glad that it was […]