[NEW Sidewalk: Thank a TEEN]

Forgotten Heroes No More: How Foster Homes Are Saving Our Veterans

Ever wondered what happens to our brave veterans when they can no longer live alone? A revolutionary program is quietly reshaping the twilight years of America's heroes. Hold onto your hearts, folks, because this story is about to warm them! The Medical Foster Home Program for veterans is the incredible idea you never knew you needed. Since 2002, this program has been quietly revolutionizing elder care, expanding from just three states to a whopping 47, embracing over 700 veterans aged 65 and up. Could this be the answer to the elder care crisis we've all been waiting for?

Beyond the Boardwalk: Playland's New Ride Sails Through Time Itself

Ever wished you could step back in time and see our beloved Westchester through the eyes of our ancestors? Hold onto your hats, history buffs and thrill-seekers alike! Playland's newest attraction isn't just a ride, it's a voyage through centuries of hidden coastal treasures. Imagine gliding past gilded mansions, ancient settlements, and Hollywood's forgotten rival, all from the deck of a time-bending ferry. Are you ready to uncover the secrets lurking in plain sight along our shores?

A Day in His Honor: How One Teen's Bravery Reshaped Scarsdale's Calendar

Ever wonder if your child harbors secret superpowers? Scarsdale's newest hero didn't need a cape or mask—just quick thinking and courage. On what seemed like an ordinary day at SplashDown Beach Water Park, 13-year-old Luca Soares transformed from middle schooler to lifesaver in mere seconds. Spotting a child being dragged underwater in the wave pool, Luca dove into action without hesitation. His split-second decision not only saved a life but earned him an extraordinary honor: August 13, 2024, is now "Luca Soares Day" in Scarsdale. Could your child be the next hometown hero?

Five-Year Fight for Footpaths: Student's Sidewalk Crusade Pays Off

Are you raising the next local legend without even knowing it? Meet Maya Barmecha, who transformed a 6th-grader's concern into a $600,000 town triumph! This pint-sized powerhouse, barely able to peek over the podium, boldly challenged the Town Board on pedestrian safety. Fast forward five years—Maya's unwavering determination has borne fruit. Her crusade just secured a whopping $600,000 for sidewalk construction, including her initial focus: Ft Hill Road and Underhill Road. How can we empower more young voices in our town's decision-making?

Morning Coffee Meets Intellectual Feast: JCCMW Men's Club Beckons

Are you yearning for genuine connection in a world of superficial interactions? The Men's Club at JCCMW is rewriting the rules of social engagement! This Wednesday, August 21, from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, witness the transformation of ordinary morning coffee into an extraordinary exchange of ideas. No stuffy presentations or rigid agendas here, just open minds and open hearts ready to tackle life's big questions and share a laugh or two. It's where Scarsdale's past meets its future, and you're invited to be part of the story. Are you ready to join the conversation?
 

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