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Sam Barron

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sbarron@dailyvoice.com

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An (almost) lifelong Westchester resident, Sam has reported on all facets of Westchester since he graduated from Ryerson University with a degree in print journalism, including stints at North County News and The Examiner. A film columnist for WAG Magazine, Sam's moviegoing expertise has been profiled in the New York Times and he was a featured guest on VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live.

Sam was formerly a community editor at Daily Voice.

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Pelham Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors Pelham Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors
Pelham Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors PELHAM, N.Y. -- If you're active in your community and care deeply about where you live, Daily Voice is looking for you. Pelham Daily Voice is looking for community advisors to assist with coverage of Pelham.   Community advisors are Daily Voice's eyes and ears in their communities, letting Daily Voice know of important news and events and of notable neighbors worthy of a profile. Community editors are in touch with advisors at least once a week to find out what's going on in town. If interested, e-mail Sam Barron at sbarron@dailyvoice.com.   

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Scarsdale Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors Scarsdale Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors
Scarsdale Daily Voice Seeks Community Advisors SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- If you're active in your community and care deeply about where you live, Daily Voice is looking for you. Scarsdale Daily Voice is looking for community advisors to assist with coverage of Scarsdale.   Community advisors are Daily Voice's eyes and ears in their communities, letting Daily Voice know of important news and events and of notable neighbors worthy of a profile. Community editors are in touch with advisers at least once a week to find out what's going on in town. If interested, e-mail Sam Barron at sbarron@dailyvoice.com.   

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Services Scheduled For Lacey Carr, Croton 6-Year-Old Who Died Sunday Services Scheduled For Lacey Carr, Croton 6-Year-Old Who Died Sunday
Services Scheduled For Lacey Carr, Croton 6-Year-Old Who Died Sunday CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- While the investigation continues into the death of 6-year-old Lacey Carr, her funeral will be held on Friday. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Edward F. Carter Funeral Home at 41 Grand St. in Croton. Her funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Holy Name of Mary Church in Croton with burial to follow at Bethel Cemetery. Lacey was found unresponsive by her father, David Carr, Sunday afternoon in her home on Hastings Avenue in Croton, according to Croton Police Sgt. John Nikitopoulos. Lacey was taken to Phelp…

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Ossining Appoints Abraham Zambrano As Village Manager Ossining Appoints Abraham Zambrano As Village Manager
Ossining Appoints Abraham Zambrano As Village Manager OSSINING, N.Y. -- The Village of Ossining hopes Abraham Zambrano is the man to move the village forward. Mayor Victoria Gearity introduced Zambrano, a Cortlandt Manor resident, at village hall on Tuesday morning. Zambrano will start on May 27 and is replacing Richard Leins, who is retiring after six years as village manager. Zambrano has been village manager of Croton-on-Hudson, since January 2008. Zambrano has also served as village treasurer and deputy manager in Croton. “We look forward to Abe's leadership in furthering our goals of improving communication, government efficiency a…

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Bruce Apar Joins Yorktown Daily Voice As Community Advisor Bruce Apar Joins Yorktown Daily Voice As Community Advisor
Bruce Apar Joins Yorktown Daily Voice As Community Advisor YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Somers resident Bruce Apar, who works in Yorktown is Daily Voice's community advisor for its Yorktown and Somers sites. Community advisors provide the Daily Voice with tips for local news and events. Apar is a Hudson Valley media personality and community organizer whose Bruce The Blog weekly commentary appears in several Northern Westchester periodicals and at BruceTheBlog.com. Apar is proprietor of APAR All-Media, a full-service agency for marketing, content and promotion, and is on the foundation board of New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. Apar is t…

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Miriam Risko Joins Ossining Daily Voice As Community Advisor Miriam Risko Joins Ossining Daily Voice As Community Advisor
Miriam Risko Joins Ossining Daily Voice As Community Advisor OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining resident Miriam Risko is one of Ossining Daily Voice's community advisors. Community advisors provide the Daily Voice with tips for local news and events. Risko is co-owner of Mike Risko Music School and Store in Ossining. Mike and Miriam Risko have been in business since 1995. Their business is proud to have achieved two Best of Westchester awards in addition to the Macaroni Kids Best Place for Music Lessons. They also are listed as one of the top 100 music dealers in the world by NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) and they were named Ambassadors …

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Priscilla Keresey Joins Putnam Daily Voice As Community Advisor Priscilla Keresey Joins Putnam Daily Voice As Community Advisor
Priscilla Keresey Joins Putnam Daily Voice As Community Advisor LAKE PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Lake Peekskill resident Priscilla Keresey is one of the Daily Voice's community advisors. Community advisors provide the Daily Voice with tips for local news and events. Keresey is a psychic medium, clinical hypnotist and interfaith minister. She graduated from the Seminary of Spiritual Peacemaking and was ordained in Israel in November 2005. Keresey is a certified member of the National Guild of Hypnotists, and frequently teaches self-hypnosis courses for business and personal transformation both in-person and in teleseminar format. For the past 10 years, …

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Bridget Stokes Joins Stamford Daily Voice As Community Advisor Bridget Stokes Joins Stamford Daily Voice As Community Advisor
Bridget Stokes Joins Stamford Daily Voice As Community Advisor STAMFORD, Conn. -- Bridget Stokes is one of the newest community advisors at the Stamford Daily Voice. Community advisors provide the Daily Voice with tips for local news and events. Stokes has been the director of communications at the Avon Theatre in Stamford for four years. In addition to her work at the Avon, Stokes is also a film director, writer and producer. Currently, Stokes has several projects in development through her Instant Pictures production company, including "Emmett" (written by Vicky Wight), which she will direct, and the critically acclaimed novel, "The Lost Husba…

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Police & Fire
Investigators Await 6-Year-Old Croton Girl's Cause Of Death Investigators Await 6-Year-Old Croton Girl's Cause Of Death
Investigators Await 6-Year-Old Croton Girl's Cause Of Death CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- An autopsy has been performed on Lacey Carr, the 6-year-old Croton girl who died on Sunday after being found unconscious in her home. An autopsy was performed Monday and investigators are awaiting a toxicology report to determine her cause of death, according to lohud.com. Her body did not have obvious signs of trauma, according to lohud. Lacey was found unresponsive by her father, David Carr, Sunday afternoon on Hastings Avenue in Croton, according to Croton Police Sgt. John Nikitopoulos. Lacey was taken to Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow where she w…

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Politics
Yorktown Democrats Cited For Unfair Campaign Practices Yorktown Democrats Cited For Unfair Campaign Practices
Yorktown Democrats Cited For Unfair Campaign Practices YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- The Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee ruled recently that the Yorktown Democrats committed several unfair practices in the March 2015 campaign for the Yorktown Town Board. The committee met on March 31 to address complaints filed by Republicans Tom Diana and Greg Bernard, who successfully ran for two open seats on the Town Board, against Democrats Roseanne Brackett and Bob Giordano. Bernard and Diana filed 12 complaints and the committee ruled in favor of four of their claims. The committee said a claim that Bernard and Diana had passed phony tax …

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