Best Family Activity In Westchester County In 2024: Playland Park
We are thrilled to announce that Playland Park has been named Best Family Activity in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!
According to its website, Playland Park, established in 1928, is a National Historic Landmark and the first planned amusement park in the United States.
The seasonal park offers over 40 rides and attractions, including the iconic Dragon Coaster, a wooden roller coaster that has been thrilling guests since 1929, per its website.
Beyond the rides, Playland features a picturesque boardwalk, beach, pool, and lake activities, making it a versa…
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Best Marketing Firm In The Hudson Valley In 2024: GMG Public Relations, Inc.
We are thrilled to announce that GMG Public Relations, Inc. has been named Best Marketing Firm in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!
According to its website, GMG Public Relations is an award-winning public relations and marketing agency.
Established in 1991, per its website, GMG is known for its creativity, tenacity, integrity, and hands-on support, helping clients increase their visibility for over three decades.
Risa B. Hoag, president of GMG Public Relations, Inc.
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President Risa B. Hoag expressed her gr…
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And The Winner Is: New Canaan Producer Takes Home Top Oscar Award
It was "Anora’s" night at the Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2, as the film collected five Oscars, most of them going to writer, director, and editor Sean Baker.
But when the gritty comedy won Best Picture, Baker temporarily took a back seat to one of the film’s producers, Alex Coco — a former New Canaan resident — who was the first to take the mic.
Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan present 'Anora' (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Sean Baker) with the Oscar for Best Picture at the 97th Academy Awards.
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Coco attended New Canaan High School, and his mother, Denise Coco, still lives i…
Teacher Pulls Off Epic Surprise, Introduces Students To Paul Rudd At American Dream Mall
In 2014, "People" named Nicholas Ferroni "Sexiest Teacher Alive."
Ten years later, he may just be the coolest teacher alive, too.
The Union High School teacher surprised his students with Paul Rudd, the magazine's Sexiest Man Alive in 2021, during a field trip to the NJ Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
Ferroni works closely with the NJ Hall of Fame, having interviewed inductees, such as Danny DeVito. While organizing the field trip, one of the officials mentioned that Rudd was going to be there that day.
"We then kind of said it would be fun to surprise some students who were thinkin…