Violinist and Composer Elektra Kurtis-Stewart to Perform on…

Violinist and composer Elektra Kurtis-Stewart is the featured artist at Hoff-Barthelson Music School's HB Artist Recital Series on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at 5:00 pm at the Greenville Community Church, 270 Ardsley Road, Scarsdale. Ms. Kurtis-Stewart will be joined by members of the ensemble, PUBLIQuartet, in a program of original compositions, interpretations and improvisations of romantic virtuosity, world music flair, and cutting edge modern sound.

Go-Getter Girls & Grapes Founder Moving to Napa Valley

For six years Vintology Wine & Spirits has been home to Go-Getter Girls & Grapes, a professional women's networking and wine tasting featuring female winemakers. It's founder and Vintology's Manager, Elizabeth Miller, is permanently relocating to Na SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- For the past six years, Scarsdale's Vintology Wine & Spirits manager Elizabeth Miller has hosted the Go-Getter Girls & Grapes, a professional women's networking and wine tasting featuring female winemakers.

Edgewood Fourth-Graders Get Visit From Real Ship’s Captain

Fourth-graders at Edgewood School in Scarsdale had the opportunity to learn about latitude and longitude, the fierceness of the world's oceans, and the workings of huge ocean liners during a recent visit and presentation by Captain Ian T. Blackley, president and CEO of Overseas Shipholding Group . Blackley, who is married to Edgewood teacher Marilyn Blackley, worked at sea for 20 years, serving as captain for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company from 1987 to 1991.

Police Investigate Two Home Burglaries In Two Days In Scarsdale

One day after a K9 Unit was called in to investigate a burglary, police investigated a second incident after a house sitter found a basement door had been broken in. On Wednesday, Dec. 28, police were dispatched to Harvest Drive after a key holder had come to check on the residence and found the basement door ajar with the deadbolt and door jam both broken.

How to Make the Most of Your Mortgage in 2017

... says Eric Meermann, certified financial planner and portfolio manager with Palisades Hudson Financial Group in Scarsdale, N.Y. "Minimizing your interest expense? Securing the lowest possible monthly payment? Beyond your goals, think about your ...

Scarsdale Police Investigate Two Home Burglaries In Two Days

One day after a K9 Unit was called in to investigate a burglary, police investigated a second incident after a house sitter found a basement door had been broken in. On Wednesday, Dec. 28, police were dispatched to Harvest Drive after a key holder had come to check on the residence and found the basement door ajar with the deadbolt and door jam both broken.

New Year Brings New Repairs For Freightway Garage In Scarsdale

Beginning in the new year, there will be minimally invasive repair work being kick started at the Freightway Garage in Scarsdale that will affect several parking spaces at the busy location. On Thursday, Josh Ringel, the assistant to Village Manager Stephen Pappalardo announced that beginning on Monday, Jan. 2, contractors will be performing concrete repair work on selections of the first and fifth floors where they've recently noticed deterioration.

Candy’n Cards Closing In Scarsdale After 50 Years

Emily Hirsch, the 99-year-old owner of Scarsdale Candy'n Cards announced she is closing the store, having been in business at 25 Spenser Place for 50 years. Hirsch, who also lives in Scarsdale and bought the store with her husband in the mid-1960s, said the store's last day will be Jan. 31. Hirsch, who will be turning 100 next summer, said it is simply time for her to relax.

Scarsdale Moves Forward With $18 Million Dollar Library Expansion

From the cozy window seat to the playful book maze, the expanded children's wing inspires curiosity and a love of reading in Scarsdale. SCARSDALE, N.Y. - After years of discussion, fundraising and planning , the Scarsdale Library Board of Trustees is moving forward with a near $18 million dollar renovation and expansion Last week, the Village Board of Trustees approved a $9.9 million bond offering to help offset the " public " portion of the $17.9 million renovation, which will include expansions of the teen and children's areas, a new reading space, updated wiring and technology, infrastructure improvements and a cafe area that will double as a public meeting space for the community.

HGTV’s ‘Property Brothers’ Features Westchester Home, Greenwich Designer

Brittany Zachos of the Greenwich, Conn.-based Zachos Design Group never imagined her career in interior design would land her on TV but so far, she's been on HGTV's "Property Brothers," as well as DIY's "Big Beach Builds." Look for her on Wednesday, Dec. 21 alongside "Property Brothers" Jonathan and Drew Scott in a project that had her redesigning several rooms in a Scarsdale home.

Mamaroneck Hockey Defending #1 Rank

... state champions. Mamaroneck will have an opportunity to improve to 7-0 with upcoming home games against rival Scarsdale (Thursday, December 15 at 8:15pm) and Section 9's Monroe-Woodbury (Friday, December 16 at 5:30pm). "As Coach Chiaparelli preaches ...

Long Island Lolita gets a made-for-TV aria

... radical; Valerie Solanas , who shot Andy Warhol ; and Jean Harris , who killed Herman Tarnower, who wrote the Scarsdale diet book. "Then I Googled them, and I swear to God, this list of not particularly household names - every one of them was ...