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Tom Auchterlonie

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Tom Auchterlonie is an experienced local journalist and is originally from Mount Kisco. Prior to joining The Daily Voice he spent more than four years at Patch.com, where he covered Mount Kisco, New Castle and Bedford. He has also freelanced for various local publications, including The Examiner, Inside Chappaqua and The Record-Review. Tom is an alumnus of Syracuse University.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Greyhound Dogs Coming To North Castle Library Greyhound Dogs Coming To North Castle Library
Greyhound Dogs Coming To North Castle Library ARMONK, N.Y. -- The North Castle Public Library will have some canine visitors next week. The library announced that greyhound dogs will be appearing at both of its branches on Thursday, March 2. The first visit is scheduled for the North White Plains branch at 3 p.m., and at the Armonk branch at 5 p.m. "All ages are welcome at the meet and greet, and it’s absolutely free!" the library's announcement states. Information about adopting greyhounds will also be provided, the library notes. The North White Plains branch is located at 10 Clove Road in North White Plains, while the A…

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Chappaqua Group Holding Panel On 'Fake News' In Trump Era Chappaqua Group Holding Panel On 'Fake News' In Trump Era
Chappaqua Group Holding Panel On 'Fake News' In Trump Era CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- A local liberal-leaning group called Left of Main Street announced that it will hold a panel discussion on the role of fake news in the era of President Donald Trump, which will feature current and former journalists. The panelists include Grace Bennett, publisher and editor of The Inside Press; Helen Jonsen, a former journalist with Fox 5 and Pix 11; Kate Stone Lombardi, who contributes to The New York Times; and Kristen Prata Browde, a former CBS News anchor. Left of Main Street is a group founded by Chappaqua residents Cynthia Ware Metcalf and Ann Styles Brochstein, wh…

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Kids' Day Returning To Putnam Hospital Center After Hiatus Kids' Day Returning To Putnam Hospital Center After Hiatus
Kids' Day Returning To Putnam Hospital Center After Hiatus CARMEL, N.Y. -- Putnam Hospital Center announced that it is bringing back Kids' Day following a two-year hiatus. The revived Kids' Day, which will be the 11th-annual one, will be held at the hospital on Saturday, May 20 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The hospital's auxiliary will be hosting the event. "The fun-filled day includes a host of interactive health and safety exhibits, along with crafts, child identification program and a teddy bear clinic," the hospital announced. "Hospital departments will be on hand to provide information on nutrition, emergency care, physical therapy an…

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Pound Ridge Holding Open Mic At Conant Hall Pound Ridge Holding Open Mic At Conant Hall
Pound Ridge Holding Open Mic At Conant Hall POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- The town of Pound Ridge's Recreation Department is encouraging residents to stop by Conant Hall for an Open Mic. Folks are welcome to be the performers, whether by singing or speaking. For those who don't want to be performers, the event also encourages people to show up and watch. The Open Mic will be held on Sunday, March 5 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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Whole Foods Still Committed To Chappaqua Crossing, Greenstein Says Whole Foods Still Committed To Chappaqua Crossing, Greenstein Says
Whole Foods Still Committed To Chappaqua Crossing, Greenstein Says CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Whole Foods is still going ahead with building at Chappaqua Crossing despite a news report of its decision to close stores elsewhere, New Castle Supervisor Rob Greenstein wrote in a Facebook post. "I know many residents are concerned about the recent report that Whole Foods Is closing some stores, and any potential impact on Chappaqua Crossing ("CC"). To date, Whole Foods ("WF") is still committed to this project. Summit Greenfield ("SG") has asked WF for three extensions. They've all been granted." Whole Foods, which is a publicly …

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Carmel Town Board OK's New Contract With Police Union Carmel Town Board OK's New Contract With Police Union
Carmel Town Board OK's New Contract With Police Union MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- The Carmel Town Board voted unanimously on Wednesday night to approve a new contract with the town's police union. The contract with the Carmel Police Benevolent Association (PBA) is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2015 and will run to Dec. 31, 2021.  Salaries will rise by 2.25 percent annually from 2015 to 2018, and rise by 2 percent annually from 2019 to 2021. Beginning in April 2019, union members may also get a 0.25-percent annual supplemental salary increase if the town collects mortgage-tax revenue that exceeds certain benchmarks.  In absolute dollars, union members' salaries…

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Meet Clifford The Dog At Country Children's Center Book Fair In Katonah Meet Clifford The Dog At Country Children's Center Book Fair In Katonah
Meet Clifford The Dog At Country Children's Center Book Fair In Katonah KATONAH, N.Y. -- Country Children's Center announced that Clifford the Big Red Dog will be on hand for its annual Scholastic Book Fair and Pancake Breakfast. The fair is scheduled for Saturday, March 3 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., and will be held at 466 Cross River Road in Katonah. "Parents and children can browse hundreds of children’s books and buy the ones they want at a discount while supporting the Country Children’s Center and having fun," the center noted in its announcement. Admission to the fair is $5 per person. Breakfast will include sausage and pancakes, while kids can ge…

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Holocaust Survivor Visiting John Jay Students Following Swastika Vandalism Holocaust Survivor Visiting John Jay Students Following Swastika Vandalism
Holocaust Survivor Visiting John Jay Students Following Swastika Vandalism CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- The Katonah-Lewisboro School District announced that Holocaust survivor Judith Altmann will visit John Jay High School students on Thursday and Friday. The visits come as the community is grappling with the fallout of multiple vandalism incidents involving swastikas. Altmann, according to the district, was born in 1924 and was forced into several concentration camps, including at Auschwitz, Gelsenkirchen and Essen. "She survived the death march that ended in the Bergen Belsen concentration camp," the district added. "Sick with typhus, Judy was barely aliv…

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Patterson Rotary Donates $17,000 To Charities Patterson Rotary Donates $17,000 To Charities
Patterson Rotary Donates $17,000 To Charities PATTERSON, N.Y. -- The Rotary Club of Patterson announced that it made donations on Valentine's Day totaling $17,000 to 20 local charities. The donation drive, held at the Patterson Recreation Center, is called the "Valentine’s Giveaway" and is one of two major "Community Awards Giveaways," the Rotary noted, adding that its next one is in June and will assist a different list of groups. “That’s why you’re all here and you should be really proud of yourselves," Patterson Rotary Club President Anthony Molé said in a statement. "We appreciate the time and dedicati…

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PTA Marks Inclusive Schools Week With 'LIFE, ANIMATED' Showing At Greeley PTA Marks Inclusive Schools Week With 'LIFE, ANIMATED' Showing At Greeley
PTA Marks Inclusive Schools Week With 'Life, Animated' Showing At Greeley CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- When students return from February break, it will be National Inclusive Schools Week. To mark the week, two Chappaqua PTA groups will hold a screening of the movie "LIFE, ANIMATED." The screening will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m., according to an announcement from the Chappaqua school district. It will take place at Horace Greeley High School's iLab. The event is co-sponsored by two branches of the Chappaqua PTA: the Greeley PTA, along with the broader PTA's Special Education Committee.  "From Academy Award-winning director Roger Ross Williams, LIF…

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