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Comedy for Peace; Old Dutch Church Fest

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Old Dutch Church Fest on Late October Weekends in Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow comes alive during the fall, and the Old Dutch Church is offering a number of happenings for locals and out-of-towners alike over the next month. Starting next Saturday, check out the Mobile Millennium Carillon. In late October, the Old Dutch Fest—featuring food, kids activities and more—will be in full swing.
Posted by Robert Wingate on Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow Patch

A Voice for the Arts

ArtsWestchester Chief Executive Janet Langsam pays tribute to Hannah Shmerler, who was recently honored for her Taconic Opera career, in a recent post.
Posted by Janet Langsam on White Plains Patch

A Fabulous Fashion Show

Briarcliff Manor retailers brought local fashion to the streets last week as part of an ongoing series of First Thursday events that highlight and promote local businesses through the Chamber of Commerce.
Posted by the Briarcliff Manor Chamber of Commerce on Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor Patch

The two-comedian solution to peace in the Middle East

Jewish-American and Palestinian-American comic duo Scott Blakeman and Dean Obeidallah are coming to Westchester in October with their "StandUp for Peace" tour.
Posted by Purple Crayon on Rivertowns Patch

Maryknoll Speakers Series: Embracing A Loved-Based Relationship with God

Father Ron Rolheiser, a Roman Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, will be at Maryknoll in a couple of weeks to discuss "an unhealthy fear of God" and how he believes individuals can develop more a relationship that is more "love-based."
Posted by The Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch


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