THIS WEEK'S ON THE BEAT AT THE GAZETTE---THOMAS STAUDTER--SCOTT ROBINSON AT JAZZ VESPERS

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THIS WEEK'S ON THE BEAT AT THE GAZETTE---THOMAS STAUDTER--SCOTT ROBINSON AT JAZZ VESPERS

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GOV HOCHUL ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF MEGAPROJECT TO UPGRADE METRO-NORTH RR'S MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS HUB AT CROTON

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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Megaproject to Upgrade Metro-North Railroad’s Maintenance and Operations Hub at Croton-on-Hudson | Governor Kathy Hochul--READ MORE AT

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-megaproject-upgrade-metro-north-railroads-maintenance-and

TOWN OF CORTLANDT YOUTH CENTER 5TH GRADE LUAU POSTPONED TO 5/17

Due to the forecast, the Town of Cortlandt has decided to postpone the Youth Center’s 5th Grade Luau Party to the rain date of Friday, May 17th from 6 PM- 9 PM.  MORE AT YC 5th Grade Luau Postponed to Friday, 5/17 - Town of Cortlandt, NY News

THE CROTON CHRONICLE--LOW PAID CROTON SCHOOL WORKERS SHOW UP IN FORCE AT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

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Low paid Croton school workers show up in force at Board of Education meeting.

Teacher's aides and lunch room workers are in negotiations with the district for a contract that gives more than measly wages and stingy working conditions. And they have a lot of community support.

MICHAEL BALTER--MAY 10, 2024

READ MORE AT Low paid Croton school workers show up in force at Board of Education meeting. (substack.com)

SUGGESTED READING, 5/9 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING, SARA BOYCE

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Resident Sara Boyce spoke at last night's BOE meeting. The board was presented with some suggested reading for their consideration. The list details the progression in the deterioration of public schools over the past 30 years:

Books:

“Dumbing Down Our Kids” by Charles J. Sykes

“Cultural Literacy What Every American Needs to Know” by E. D. Hirsch

Article:

“The Radicalization of Race: Philanthropy and D. E. I. December 21, 2021 By Mike Gonzalez and Katharine Gorko; DOWNLOAD THE PDF HERE

FATHER TURNS IN SON, ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTER FOR DEFACING WWI MEMORIAL

Anti-Israel protester, 16, arrested for vandalizing Central Park WWI memorial after father turns him in-- teenage anti-Israel protester who vandalized a World War I memorial in Central Park earlier this week has been arrested — after his father turned him over to the cops, according to the NYPD and police sources.The 16-year-old boy was charged with criminal mischief in the third degree, a felony, and making graffiti, which is a misdemeanor, for allegedly defacing the 107th Infantry Memorial during an unruly demonstration on Monday night.  The teen, a regular face at rallies organized by the anti-Israel group Within Our Lifetime, only landed in custody after his dad turned him in on Thursday night, the sources said. MORE AT The war memorial was defaced by several vandals who scrawled “Gaza” and “Free Palestine” on its base and plastered the statue with anti-Israel stickers.

NYS COURT FINES COLLECTED--2023

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The link below takes you to an article about court fines collected in central NY---HOWEVER, it also  provides a link for all village and town courts in the state.  Here is Croton--click on the image

See NY, CNY courts that collected most fines, fees in 2023

https://c2dcd148.caspio.com/dp/f233b000ce25ad9ec3324ad38492

SAVE THE DATE--JUNE 8TH---TOWN OF CORTLANDT GRAND OPENING CORTLANDT WATERFRONT PERFORMANCE STAGE

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Grand Opening Cortlandt Waterfront Performance Stage: Saturday, June 8 at 5PM--CLICK ON THE IMAGE

Join us on Saturday, June 8th to celebrate the grand opening of our newly constructed Cortlandt Waterfront Performance Stage! The Town of Cortlandt has planned an afternoon of activities for all members of the community. Enjoy a free community Touch-A-Truck event, a magic show by internationally acclaimed magician David Levitan, and live music performance by The Fast Lane! To end the night, we added on an epic Laser Light Show sponsored by Certainteed. Food trucks will be on site for dinner and snacks for purchase---Grand Opening Cortlandt Waterfront Performance Stage: Saturday, June 8 at 5PM - Town of Cortlandt, NY News

1956 ADMIRAL RADIO AND PHONOGRAPH CATALOG

ADMIRAL Radio and Phonograph Salesman Catalog (USA 1956)

© ADMIRAL Radio and Phonograph Salesman Catalog by courtesy of Mark Meijster, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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