The Armonk Players Seek Actors For Its Production Of 'Time Stand Still'

The Armonk Players is seeking actors to audition for its production of "Time Stand Still" at Whippoorwill Hall in North Castle Library. This Broadway hit play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Donald Margulies is a witty, intelligent look at what happens when ordinary life is refracted through the lens of war.

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Town Starts Bidding Process For Rebuilding Armonk Gazebo

The North Castle Town Board voted on Wednesday to have the town go out to bid for the rebuilding of the gazebo at Wampus Brook Park. The town administrator also offered an anticipated timeline for the rebuilding.

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Pace Students' Documentary To Premiere At Jacob Burns Film Center

Pace University communications and visual arts students are in the process of creating a documentary short film, "Curacao's Coral Challenge," that will premiere off-campus at the Jacob Burns Center for the first time on Tuesday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. The students' documentary has never premiered off campus at a venue outside of the university and Jacob Burns is a well-regarded repertory cinema. "Curacao's Coral Challenge" explores one Caribbean island's efforts to give coral reefs a chance despite a host of threats ranging from climate change to invasive lionfish to the pollution and fishing impacts that often accompany rapid coastal development.

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NWH Joint Director Shares His Take On Why Hip Replacements Have Doubled

Dr. Eric Grossman, co-director of joint replacement surgery at the Orthopedic and Spine Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital discusses recent CDC findings indicating hip replacement procedures doubled from 2000 to 2010 for people older than 45, and why he's not surprised, on Northern Westchester Hospital's blog. Grossman attributes the increase to a number of factors: improved surgical techniques, durability of implants and patients' desire to lead active lifestyles.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Showcases Kids' Art For Healing Power

Northern Westchester Hospital has announced the the second six-month installation of Kids Helping Kids/The Healing Power of Art and Community Outreach, which showcases art from children in the community in Northern Westchester Hospital's pediatric family room. The Junior League of Northern Westchester collaborated with the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester to create the art that will be showcased in the pediatric family room.

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Pace University's Vox Magazine Launches End-Of-Semester Events

A creative workshop with Heather Harpham is among the events scheduled for the end-of-year by Pace University's Vox Magazine. A creative workshop with Heather Harpham will be held on April 23 from 1:50 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Lienhard 25. VOX Arts & Literary Journal hosts an end-of-semester event on Wednesday, April 29 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Kessel 40 Multi-Purpose Room of the Pleasantville campus.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Annual Teddy Bear Clinic, Health Fair Returns

Northern Westchester Hospital's annual Teddy Bear clinic and Health Fair returns for children and families to learn about important health and safety lessons on Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to noon at Northern Westchester Hospital. Children are invited to bring their favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal and NWH physicians and nurses will provide your furry friends with medical check-ups and demonstrate casting, suturing, IV therapy, x-rays and more.

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North Castle Town Board OK's Takeover Of ALE Pool's Operations

North Castle's Town Board unanimously approved a deal for the town to take over operation of the Anita Louise Ehrman Recreation Center's pool in Armonk, a major shift in how the institution will be run. Under the deal, which was approved Wednesday night, North Castle will license the pool from the center - it is known by the initials of "ALE" - from April 1 through Oct. 31. The town then has the option to renew its license for up to four years, which would take it to Oct. 31, 2019.

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Business Council Of Westchester Presents Its Hall Of Fame Awards

Business Council of Westchester's 2015 Hall of Fame, featuring seven honorees, will be held on Tuesday, April 21 at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. A cocktail reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the awards dinner will be held at 7 p.m. Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer of New York Medical College; Rella Fogliano of MacQuesten Development, LLC; Tim Allen and Eric Estelis, co-presidents of Mindspark Interactive; Robert Kestenbaum, CEO of York International Agency, LLC and Fred Schwam, CEO of American Christmas.

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Armonk Family's Home To Be Featured On Property Brothers

The HGTV show "Property Brothers" was in Armonk shooting at the home of Saadia Sullivan. The home was used as an example of a dream home that prospective homeowners should aspire.

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White Plains Hospital Plans Its 38th Annual Neighborhood Health Fair

White Plains Hospital will host its 38th annual Neighborhood Health Fair on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Thomas H. Slater Center, located at Fisher Court, near Quarropas Street and the courthouse. The day-long event will include screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure, vascular, breast and prostate cancers, and HIV testing.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Receives $1M Donation For Updates

The new operating rooms have technology and lighting mounted to rails on the ceiling that allow for an array of room configurations. Flexible room design is a core element of the NWH operating rooms.

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Across And Down, Armonk Family Is All About Crossword Puzzle Tournament

For the Gardner family of Armonk, their puzzle fascination began with the 2006 documentary, "Wordplay," about New York Times crosswords puzzle editor Will Shortz and the founding of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament . Tom, Wendy and Kristy Gardner attended their first tournament, the nation's largest, in 2011 as spectators and then got up the nerve to compete in 2012.

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Saw Mill Club Presents Spring Recess Mini Camp For Children On School Break

Saw Mill Club is offering an opportunity for kids to participate in a wide range of activities such as Zumba, tennis, yoga and more at its Spring Recess Mini Camp for children who are on break from school on Wednesday, April 1 through Friday, April 3. The program will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for 3-5 year olds and 6-12 year olds. Kids can order their lunches through a restaurant or pack a lunch.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Chefs Win Cooking Competition

Chefs from the Northern Westchester Hospital's Food is Care patient nutrition program recently won a cooking competition among 14 regional hospital nutrition programs during North Shore-LIJ's fourth annual Ultimate Chef Challenge. A video of the competition is available here.

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Two Philanthropists Donate $1M For Updates At Northern Westchester Hospital

The new operating rooms have technology and lighting mounted to rails on the ceiling that allow for an array of room configurations. Flexible room design is a core element of the NWH operating rooms.

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Pace Alum Goode Selected For Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship

Pace University alumna Abby Goode has been selected as a Dissertion Fellow in Women's Studies for 2015 by The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Goode is currently a doctoral candidate at Rice University.

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Pace Students Become Part Of Movement To End Circus Elephant Acts

Students of the Pace Environmental Policy Clinic recently produced a heart-wrenching video about the brutal treatment of circus elephants last Fall. "Ringling's action is an important start," said Michelle Land, director of Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies, which founded and operates the clinic.

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NWH Offers Spring Wellness Event For People Impacted By Cancer

Northern Westchester Hospital's Cancer Treatment Center, in partnership with Saw Mill Club, is offering a free four-week program for cancer patients and survivors to introduce gentle exercises that are designed to be safe, fun and inspiring. Classes are held at the Saw Mill Club on Sundays from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Northern Westchester Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Armonk Daily Voice.

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Armonk's Byram Hills Education Foundation Holding Annual Gala

ARMONK, N.Y. The Byram Hills Education Foundation will be holding its annual gala to enhance the educational experience for children in the Byram Hills School District. The gala will take place on Friday, May 29, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Brae Burn Country Club, 39 Brae Burn Drive in Purchase.

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Westchester Resident Proves Colonoscopy Saves Lives

Northern Westchester Hospital patient and Westchester resident William Pitts has proven that colonscopy saves lives after his procedure revealed that he had a tumor. Pitts chose Northern Westchester Hospital for his surgery.

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Director Of Armonk Camp To Receive Award Posthumously

Tesone's family will be presented the award at the Summer Camp Opportunities Promote Education's annual New York Dinner on April 16. Michele Friedman, SCOPE executive director says, "J.R. was a wonderful and generous person who touched the lives of so many people. He truly understood the value of the summer camp experience for children."

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NWH Expert Shares Information On Sleeping For Good Health

Dr. Praveen Rudraraju, director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Northern Westchester Hospital, explains why seven to eight hours of sleep is so important to your health and shares tips on how to achieve a good night's sleep on Northern Westchester Hospital's blog. According to Rudraraju, research from the Sleep Heart Health Study indicates that people who get less than five hours of sleep nightly are 2.5 times more likely to have diabetes.

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Armonk

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Armonk and White Plains areas.

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Armonk's Hergenhan Center Hosting Performance Of 'Orphans'

ARMONK, N.Y. The Small Town Theatre Company and The Katonah Village Improvement Society presents "Orphans" at The Katonah Village Library. The play, written by Lyle Kessler and directed by Sam Morell, will be at the library at 8 p.m. April 17 and 18 and at 8 p.m. April 23 and 25 at the Hergenhan Center in Armonk.

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North Castle Library Looks After Mind - And Body

ARMONK, N.Y. The North Castle Public Library has always looked after its patron's minds, but Wednesday it will be hosting an event to help care for resident's bodies as well. The library, 19 Whippoorwill Road East in Armonk, is hosting a discussion on doTERRA Essential Oils.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Features Tips, Recipes For Nutrition Month

Recipes and tips are just some of the features that residents can access from nutrition services team at Northern Westchester Hospital for #NationalNutritionMonth. Follow the the team on Facebook for tips, quizzes and recipes for the entire month of March.

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Business Expo Provides Shuttle Service, E-Waste At Event In Rye Brook

A shuttle service, running between the Hilton Westchester in Rye Brook and parking at 800 Westchester Avenue across the street for the Westchester Business Expo on Wednesday, March 18, is just one of the perks being offered for the event. Valet parking and e-waste disposal will also be available.

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North Castle Plans Easter Egg Hunts

The free events, which will be held if weather and field conditions permit, are geared toward children ages prekindergarten through fifth grade. The Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza will be held at 10:30 a.m. at IBM Community Park, 205 Business Park Drive, Armonk.

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North Castle Town Clerk Declines To Seek Re-Election

ARMONK, N.Y. North Castle Town Clerk Anne Curran will not run for re-election in November, reports The Examiner . Curran, 58, was appointed by the Town Board in 2009.

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Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Continues In Armonk

Have you made your reservations yet? Hudson Valley Restaurant Week continues in Armonk through March 22 with five restaurants participating.

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Bradley Cooper Visits Alma Mater, Actors Studio Drama School At Pace

Cohort 17 taking a group photo with Bradley Cooper after Bradley visited with his MFA family, where he discussed in depth his training at The Actors Studio Drama School and its importance for his professional career. Cohort 18 took a group photo with Bradley Cooper after hd visited with his MFA family, where he discussed in depth his training at The Actors Studio Drama School and its importance for his professional career.

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Byram Hills HS Hosting Talk On 'Science Of Happiness'

ARMONK, N.Y. Byram Hills High School will hold a presentation, featuring. Dr. Alan Schlechter and Dan Lerner, as they discuss the advantages that happiness can have on your pursuit of success.

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Armonk

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the White Plains and Armonk areas.

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Steiner Joins Business Owners For Expo In Westchester

Brandon Steiner, CEO & Founder of Steiner Sports, will be joining local professionals and business owners at the Westchester Business Expo on Wednesday, March 18 from 1-5 p.m. Steiner, who started with $4,000 in the bank in 1987 and has since built a $50 million company that holds partnerships with elite athletes and sports teams, will be the keynote speaker. The Westchester Business Expo, a yearly event for local business professionals, attracts a wide range of influential sponsors, from MasterCard and Indian Point Energy Center/Entergy to the Westchester Business Journal and Daily Voice.

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Pace Law Scholarship Group Hosts Online Auction To Support Students

The Public Interest Law Scholarship Organization at Pace Law School will hold its annual online auction opening on Wednesday, March 18 and closing on Wednesday, March 25 at 9 p.m. PILSO is the student group at Pace Law School that provides grants to students who work at unpaid public interest summer internships at organizations and government offices that support local communities. Auction items are donated and include gift certificates to restaurants, sports tickets and memorabilia, spa packages, gym memberships, hotel stays, travel packages and more.

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Pace University Presents Forum On Transitioning To A Low Carbon Future

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. Pace University will host a forum, "The Great New York Power Shift - Transitioning to a Low Carbon Future," on Thursday, March 12 from 10:15 a.m. noon on Pace's Pleasantville campus. The event will take place in the Butcher Suite in the Kessel Student Center, 861 Bedford Road in Pleasantville, entrance 3. The forum will include a discussion of hurdles to moving beyond fossil fuels, both technical and political and what innovations are most likely to surmount those obstacles as well as explore the role of government, business and citizens.

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Just Listed: 12 Wampus Lakes Drive Armonk, Ny 10504

Houlihan Lawrence - Armonk is proud to support community news & The Armonk Daily Voice.

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Armonk Will See Rain, Patchy Fog Through Wednesday Morning

Clouds will continue to increase on Tuesday before rain and patchy fog fall on Westchester County in the evening and into Wednesday. Rain and fog will move into the area Tuesday night with the best chance of showers coming before 3 a.m. Temperatures will remain relatively warm with a low of 38. Clouds will begin to roll in on Friday and could bring with them the threat of rain and snow on Saturday.

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Armonk's Binder To Compete At Fencing World Championships

Fifteen-year-old Armonk resident Sylvie Binder has earned a spot on the USA's World Cadet Fencing team and will compete at the Cadet World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday, April 3. Binder earned her spot representing the United States by finishing the 2014-2015 season as the third-highest ranking foil fencer in her age category, 17 and under. She will join two other female fencers, Morgan Partridge of Swansee, Mass.

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Sylvia D. Rogers, 77, Longtime Armonk Resident

Survivors include her husband, Steve Rogers; three sons, Ken , Greg and Don ; one brother, Leonard Wolfe of New Haven; one sister, Ruth Rabineau of Ruxton, Md.; and eight grandchildren. Calling hours will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 6, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, March 7, and 1-4 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at the Rogers family home, 3 Elm Place, Armonk.

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New Armonk-Based Cab Company Delivers Unique Services To Customers

Jason Rosenzweig has 25 years of experience in the taxi cab industry, and he leveraged every bit of it to launch Castle Cab late last year in Armonk. With it, he has brought revolutionary technology and ideas to a century old industry.

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Hungry Armonk? Get Set For Hudson Valley Restaurant Week

Despite the "week" in its name, the two-week promotion, which continues through March 22, features prix fixe, three-course dinners for $29.95 and $20.95 lunches with a focus on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. More than 200 restaurants throughout Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Columbia counties are participating.

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Get Ready To Take Flight At Saw Mill Club's Two-Hour Yoga Workshop

You can use your muscles to align and integrate successful yoga inversions and arm balances in the two-hour yoga Flight School workshop offered by Saw Mill Club on Saturday, March 21 from noon to 2 p.m. For more information on registration, contact Group Exercise Director Kathleen Goldring by phone at 914-733-4054 or email at kgoldring@sawmillclub.com. Saw Mill Club is proud to be a content partner with The Armonk Daily Voice.

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Northern Westchester Hospital Honors Keeva Wright As Fundraiser Of The Year

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. Northern Westchester Hospital has announced that Keeva Young-Wright, president of the Northern Westchester Hospital Foundation, will receive the "Fundraiser of the Year" award at the annual Philanthropy Awards Breakfast held by the Association of Development Officers. The ceremony will take place at Abigail Kirsch at Tappan Hill in Tarrytown, on Wednesday, March 11, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. The "Fundraiser of the Year" award is given to an individual who excels in developing relationships with the community, holds high ethical fundraising standards, and is successful in maintaining healthy financials for a nonprofit.

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Below Normal Temps Predicted For March In Armonk

There's a a good reason for that. It wasn't just cold, and it wasn't just cold for February.

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Pace Lubin School Of Business Launches ACCA Accreditation Program

Pace University and the U.S. arm of the Association of Chartered Certified Accounts have announced a partnership linking ACCA's globally recognized qualification program to both graduate and undergraduate coursework at Pace University's New York campus and suburban Westchester campuses. Starting this fall, both graduate and undergraduate students in Pace University's Lubin School of Business's department of accounting will be able to complete coursework that will qualify them for specific exemptions from ACCA's 14 exams; the exemptions will initially include four for graduate courses and five for undergraduate courses.

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Byram Hills Students Visit 'Grandfriends' At Bristal Assisted Living

ARMONK, N.Y. Members of the VIP Jr. Club at The Wampus School recently had a talent show for their "grandfriends" at the Bristal Assisted Living community in Armonk. Bristal resident Leon Yablon also put on a show with dice and coins.

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Pace Presents Its Job, Internship Fair For Students, Alumni

The Pace University Pleasantville Job and Internship Fair comes to town and offers an opportunity for students and alumni who are seeking jobs to talk face-to-face with potential employers on Friday, April 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Goldstein Fitness Center. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Armonk Daily Voice.

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Deadline Nears To Register As Westchester Business Expo Exhibitor

Registration is closing quickly for Westchester County businesses who want to be part of the Westchester Business Expo on Wednesday, March 18. Businesses who want to be included on the event map must register by March 3. The final deadline to register as an exhibitor is Friday, March 13. The Expo will be held on Wednesday, March 18, from 1-5 p.m. at the Hilton Westchester in Rye Brook. Brandon Steiner, CEO & Founder of Steiner Sports will headline as the event's Keynote Speaker from 12:00 - 1:00 PM.

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