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Join us for a stimulating afternoon playing word games at the Community Center! You can attend in person or via Zoom. This promises to be a welcome chance to get together, have fun and activate our brains! Please RSVP to Bess Steiger

#Xanax has been trending on Twitter and TikTok. Do you know the dangers of benzodiazepine misuse? More importantly, do your children? Join New Castle United for Youth and Greeley Student Assistance Counselor Carolyn D’Agostino to watch the short film “If They Had Known” and have a brief discussion on the topic. Bring your teen. Family connection and conversation are the most important way to help your child make good choices, including ones that can save their life or that of a friend or acquaintances.

Think before you pay to spray. Reconsider your approach to pesticides

Following the brief business meeting, our guest speaker will be Derek Anderson, Executive Director of Northern Westchester Hospital who will present a fascinating talk – “Northern Westchester Hospital: Caring for the Community for More Than a Century”. Mr. Anderson will explore some of the history of Northern Westchester Hospital and how it has grown and responded to changing community needs. He will also discuss how the hospital has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. About The Speaker Derek Anderson joined Northern Westchester Hospital as Executive Director in 2019 and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the hospital. He has written about hospital management and is a certified fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and a member of the Healthcare Leaders of New York. Mr. Anderson holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Education from the University of Utah and a Master’s degree from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Heal

EPIC Committee (Every Person is Connected) Invites you to a virtual Meet and Greet with Assembly Member Chris Burdick (AD93) Not only is Assemblymember Burdick our New Castle elected official, but he also is on several of the NYS Assembly’s committees including Housing, People with Disabilities, and the subcommittee Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities, for which he is the chair. These are all such important issues for our family members, and Assemblymember Burdick is looking forward to these roles. Assemblymember Burdick will join us for “meet and greet” discussion zoom to introduce himself and to discuss issues of importance to our community members with disabilities, their family members and other interested community stakeholders.

Trucks will be set up with tables to create a barrier, and only Recycling and USA Shred staff are permitted behind tables. When it’s their turn, residents will pull up and load documents on the tables. Residents must wear masks/face coverings. Residents are required to remove documents from their vehicle and place items on the tables, and USA Shred staff will load your paper into truck and shred it. Residents are welcome to watch their documents loaded into the shredder The Recycling Center Yard will be open. Please note only 4 vehicles are permitted in the Recycling Center Yard lines are expected. Note, access to the Residential Yard Waste Area will be a challenge from 10am-1pm during the event please plan accordingly.

This event is Sponsored by the Camp Fire Conservation Fund. Inc. New Castle Recreation and Parks presents the 10th Annual Gedney Pond Fishing Derby. Come out to Gedney Park Pond, located on Rte. 133 in Millwood on April 25th from 9:00 am to 11:00am (The event will take place rain or shine). Please pre-register by Wednesday, April 21st for this free event. All participants 16 & over must possess a New York State Fishing License. Open to ages 6 and older, prizes for will be awarded for age groups. Worms are available for presale only.

The Chappaqua School Foundation continues its "At Home" series of one-of-a-kind virtual social events that you can enjoy from your couch or kitchen. Our brand new event features a live, interactive performance by World-Renowned and Emmy-Award Winning Mentalist Oz Pearlman preceded by a pre-show 30-minute cocktail class with Pubstreet of Pleasantville, NY.