Tuesday, September 6, 2022

THE 2022 TRI-MUNICIPAL 9/11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY & AN INDEX TO THE 9/11 POSTINGS AT EVERYTHING CROTON

Welcome to The New Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.

THE 2022 TRI-MUNICIPAL 9/11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY  will take place on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at the 9/11 Remembrance Memorial at Croton Landing.  There will be a procession, a moment of silence, and the ringing of the bell in remembrance of all those lost in the terrorist attacks.

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN THESE ADDITIONAL POSTS/:

--FROM 2013: THOUGHTS ON 9/11 FROM THE CROTON FIRE DEPT., JOHN MUNSON http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2013/09/remembering-911-thoughts-from-croton.html

--FROM 2015, THE ANNUAL DAFFODIL PLANTING IN HONOR OF 9/11 http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2015/10/todays-14th-annual-ccac-daffodil.html

--FROM 2012, SPECIAL BLESSING AT HOLY NAME FOR 9/11 AND FIRST RESPONDERS http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2012/09/todays-hnm-special-recognition-blessing.html

--FROM 2011, SPECIAL EVENT @ HOLY NAME http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2011/09/photos-from-holy-names-911-remembrance.html

--COURTESY OF CROTON UNITED, A PHOTO ALBUM http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2017/09/courtesy-of-croton-united-photo-album.html

EDUCATION ISSUES IN THE NEWS: $4 MILLION ALLOCATED TO CUNY, SUNY, BUT FOR MINORITY STUDENTS ONLY

$4 million allocated to CUNY, SUNY for minority students only--Students eligible for this assistance are those who are multilingual, enrolled in a language-specific degree program, or are of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, Latinx, or Spanish origin, or those who are Native American, Alaska Native, Black, African American, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander. MORE AT https://cnycentral.com/news/local/4-million-allocated-to-support-minority-students-studying-mental-health-at-suny-cuny

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YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN https://theneweverythingcroton.blogspot.com/2022/09/school-closres-damage-is-duly-noted.html

UPDATED: THE VINTAGE SHOE, BOOT & SNEAKER FLICKR SET

Updated for your enjoyment--your editor's Flickr album--THE VINTAGE SHOE, BOOT & SNEAKER set of photos, ads, and assorted ephemera. Remember P-F Flyers?

Click on the ad from 1948 for Acme Cowboy Boots.

See the entire album at http://bit.ly/2vBDSjQ

You may also enjoy this fab website---AMERICAN DUCHESS SHOES...your curated collection of 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s footwear. Here you will find a hand-picked selection of cute and unique, vintage-inspired shoes.

Choose from retro t-straps, oxfords, slingbacks, platforms, and pumps with flapper flair, deco design, and homefront homage, to pair perfectly with your 20s, 30s, and 40s outfits.

FOR MORE, click HERE

Full disclosure--your editor gets nothing for promoting this site--just thought you'd enjoy the trip.....

SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER IN THE NEWS AGAIN--NEW CONTRACT MORE THAN DOUBLES THE COST FROM ITS MORE CURRENT CONTRACT

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NOT AN ISSUE FOR THOSE OF US WHO OPTED OUT LONG AGO BUT FOR THOSE WHO DID NOT:


Sustainable Westchester's new two-year contract more than doubles the electricity supply cost from its more recent contract, which expired in June. THIS IS A SUBSCRIBER ONLY ARTICLE AT LOHUD.

BLM IN THE NEWS CONTINUED: 26 BLM CHAPTERS SUE ITS LEADERS FOR DEFRAUDING THEM OF $10 MILLION

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COURTESY OF TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY:  "Twenty-six BLM chapters sue its leaders for defrauding them" of $10 million--YIKES! Here's an article from the Guardian (UK) and below it a video from FOX News.

The complaint was filed on Thursday by BLM Grassroots, an entity made up of 26 BLM chapters in the US, UK and Canada. The local organizers allege that the foundation, which has been a clearinghouse for donations to support BLM over the years, has fundraised off the work of the chapters, but mismanaged the funds and had shut local chapters out of decision making. READ MORE AT Tom Faranda's Folly: "Twenty-six BLM chapters sue its leaders for defrauding them" of $10 million (typepad.com)

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AND MORE HERE.

A REALLY SPECIAL POST FROM OUR FRIENDS AT EUROPEAN FILM STAR POSTCARDS: FANTOMAS (1913)

NEW FROM EFSP: Fantômas (1913) 

Fantômas/Fantomas (Louis Feuillade, 1913) was the first of the five episodes of the mastermind criminal serial Fantômas (1913-1914), produced by Gaumont and based on the eponymous stories by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain. 

Fantômas, the master of crime, terrorises Paris. Inspector Juve and journalist Jérôme Fandor take up the fight against him. The full title of the episode was 'Fantômas I: À l'ombre de la guillotine' (Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine). 

THE DAILY VOICE, SCAM ALERT, STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS

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Don't Fall For Them: Alert Issued For Student Loan Forgiveness Scams----Days after President Biden announced a sweeping plan to forgive thousands of dollars in federal student loans, authorities are warning of scammers preying on those with student debt.

Several police agencies around the country are urging people to be on the lookout for “red flags” that may indicate a would-be scammer. MORE FROM THE DAILY VOICE HERE.

2024 FIRST COMMUNION DAY AT HOLY NAME OF MARY

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