Community Corner
Today in Scarsdale: Village Planning Official Meet Tonight; Lyme Disease Info Session Scheduled in White Plains
- The Whole Foods Market White Plains is donating 5 percent of net sales today to support the CELF Student Ambassadors Program. The Children's Environmental Literacy Foundation provides free training and community-based programming for high school students to become knowledgeable advocates for healthy, vibrant communities locally, regionally, and nationally.
- The Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services and the Westchester Public/Private Partnership for Aging Services are sponsoring a Senior Law Symposium at The Osborn in Rye today from 4pm to 6pm. The symposium is entitled "As the World Turns -Estate, Financial, and Health Care Planning in a Constantly Changing Environment," and will feature a panel of experts followed by a question and answer session. The symposium is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be available. Please RSVP to 800-922-4156 or contact@theosborn.org.
- The second annual Lyme Research Alliance Lyme Community Informational Evening and reception to be held at Mercedes-Benz of White Plains this evening at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The event, "What You Need To Know About Lyme Disease," will give Westchester residents the knowledge and tools to fight back against the silent epidemic of tick-borne disease, a potentially devastating, but mostly preventable family of diseases. The format will be a cocktail reception hosted by Mercedes-Benz, followed by a 30-minute briefing by two experts on Lyme disease.
- Photographer Justine Kurland will give a talk today at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Visiting Artist Lecture Series being conducted this fall by Purchase College, SUNY’s School of Art+Design in the college’s Visual Arts Building, Room 1016.
- Kurland’s work focuses on the American Landscape and the adolescents, wanderers, seekers and nymphs that populate and mythologize its surface. She is known for lushly described, large format color photographs that show vignettes of life played out by the willing strangers she meets on road trips crossing the country. The lecture is free and open to the public. The college is located at 735 Anderson Hill Rd. in Purchase.
- The Scarsdale village planning board meets today at 8 p.m. inside village hall, located at 1001 Post Rd. A copy of the agenda can be found here.
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