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Fencing, Campaigning, Shopping & More

The Patch blogosphere has been busy this week: check out 5 recent posts from your neighbors.

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People of Clarkstown:

Please sign this petition to rename a street, a park or a building in Congers to honor Dan Marshall who died saving others on 9/11.
Posted by Kathy Davidson on Honor Dan Marshall Memorial… on New City Patch

Aerial Overview Shows Redevelopment...

While we have an exciting four day celebration planned starting on Thursday, October 10 through Sunday, October 13 (more on that as we get closer to the grand opening) we also wanted to provide some insight into the last stages of our construction in preparation for our celebration.
Posted by Ryan Hidalgo on The Shops at Nanuet Grand Opening on Nanuet Patch

Westchester-Rockland Division...Qualifiers

The Westchester-Rockland Division has set their Junior Olympic Qualifiers for Nov 17th at the Fencing Academy of Westchester in Hawthorne, NY. 
Posted by Dennis Kolakowski on Olympic Fencing in Rockland on Nyack Patch

Smith introduces plan to make position part time

I recently successfully campaigned for the referendum to eliminate the position of "the Receiver of Taxes" after this term.  Additionally, it is why I have decided when elected, I will take a 50% pay cut on the first day.
Posted by Christopher Smith on Christopher Smith's Blog on Pearl River Patch

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