ANNIE DiRUSSO SINGS AND TELLS

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THE NEW YORKER---The singer and guitarist Annie DiRusso was recently back in Croton-on-Hudson, the sleepy Hudson River town where she was brought up. DiRusso, who is twenty-five, was preparing for an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and trying to rework the lyrics to “Legs,” a new single, so that it might be suitable for network television. The rest is subscription only: Annie DiRusso Sings and Tells | The New Yorker

ICYMI CROTON GIRLS LAX OVER HALDANE 15-11

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Yeah Buddy! Girls LAX has survived and advanced in the Section Tourney with their 15-11 victory over Haldane! Next up: Our Tigers will face the Briarcliff Bears (#2 seed) at Briarcliff on Tuesday at 4:30. Road trip Tiger Nation!

 
Tigers led by:
Ava A 2 g
Charlotte A 1g
Victoria F 6g
Demetra S 3g 1a (50th g of season, 9th grade)
Abby D 3g 1a
Nika S 5s

Photos at Croton-Harmon Booster Club | Facebook

MODIFIED SOFTBALL UPDATE

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Modified Softball! We see you! This amazing group of athletes, led by Coach Steph, is undefeated. Keep up the great work! We are proud of you all!  SEE PHOTO AT Facebook: Coach Margiotta, Hailey, Anya, Lori, Lily, Alexis, Lucy, Emma, Ava, Coach Steph Gaudinier, Mia, Greta, Clare, Cameron, Marley

UNIFIED BASKETBALL ENDS SEASON UNDEFEATED

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Unified Basketball ends their season undefeated! More importantly, they donned a Tiger jersey and competed bravely. Teamwork and school spirit were evident in both their basketball and bowling seasons. Ryan, Gavin, Vin, Daniel, Jose, Max, Luke, John, Brayden, and Mac, we are so proud of you all! Thank you, head coaches Mr. Brunelle and Mr. Palenscar. Also, thank you, Mrs. DePaul, AD Ms. Drago, and #1 Tiger Fan, Supt. Walker, for all your support! SEE PHOTO ALBUM AT Croton-Harmon Booster Club | Facebook

IN THE NEWS -- CONTROVERSIAL VOTING MACHINE GAINING USE IN NY ELECTIONS

ALBANY — Last week, roughly 32,000 people cast their ballots in school board elections in Monroe County using a voting machine that’s been a source of controversy in New York for years. More at https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/32-000-voters-use-new-york-s-controversial-20329048.php

GO FUND ME SET UP FOR BARI MANOR FIRE VICTIMS

NORA NICHOLSON---A fire broke out at the Bari Manor apartments in Croton-on-Hudson today. The fire has displaced 6 families or ~15 people. We would like to raise money in support of these families. MORE AT Fundraiser by Nora Nicholson : Support Bari Manor Fire Victims

FAMILY FUN DAY 7/26 CROTON POINT BEACH

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FAMILY FUN DAY 7/26 CROTON POINT BEACH---SEE MORE AT Family Fun Day | Croton Point Beach, Croton Point Beach, Croton On Hudson, 26 July 2025 | AllEvents

A FEW PHOTOS FROM CROTON MEMORIAL DAY 2025 VIA THE CROTON CHRONICLE

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A FEW PHOTOS FROM CROTON MEMORIAL DAY 2025 VIA THE CROTON CHRONICLE; SEE THEM AT (90) Memorial Day in Croton May 26, 2025 - The Croton Chronicle

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN:

EverythingCroton: HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY 2025 AND SOME LINKS OF INTEREST

and

EverythingCroton: 5/24/2025 TOWN OF CORTLANDT MEMORIAL DAY PHOTOS

THE EARLY SUMMER 2025 EDITION OF THE CROTON KNITTER & CROCHETER TOO

A quick early summer edition----because many of us go on hiatus until the fall......The Prayer Shawl Ministry at Holy Name of Mary---remains quite active! Click on the links.



---Holy Name of Mary: The next meeting of the Prayer Shawl Ministry will be held on Tuesday, May 27th at 10:30AM and Tuesday, June 10th at the same time, in the Spiritual Direction Room in the Parish Center. We are happy to teach new members who may be interested in learning to crochet or knit. All are welcome! Holy Name of Mary - Croton-on-Hudson, NY

---50 EASY SUMMER CROCHET PROJECTS VIDEO, WITH PATTERNS, BEGINNER FRIENDLY; GO TO 50 easy crochet project ideas for SUMMER with free patterns (beginner friendly)

---15 FREE SUMMER KNITTING! VIDEO! 15 *FREE* Knitting Patterns for Summer // Project Inspiration for a Handmade Summer Wardrobe!

SEE YOU IN THE AUTUMN!

5/24/2025 TOWN OF CORTLANDT MEMORIAL DAY PHOTOS

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5/24/2025 TOWN OF CORTLANDT--Yesterday, the Town of Cortlandt remembered those brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces for our freedom and for our Country. God bless these lost heroes.  Check out these photos from our Memorial Day Ceremony held at Cortlandt Town Hall. A special thanks to Lake Mohegan Fire Department and Chief Thomas Eade for their assist in honoring our Veterans with their fire truck with ladder displaying the American Flag. SEE THE PHOTO ALBUM AT Yesterday, the Town of Cortlandt... - Town of Cortlandt Government | Facebook

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY 2025 AND SOME LINKS OF INTEREST

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HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY 2025 AND SOME LINKS YOU MAY FIND OF INTEREST:

--TODAYS WEATHER, NEWS 12, CLICK HERE

--Village of Croton ceremony at 11 am Veterans Corners 5/26.  In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at Holy Name of Mary.

---VIDEO, MUSIC, courtesy of Croton's Tom Faranda's Folly: Most recent Lee Greenwood version: "God Bless the USA" 

--THE BRONX, THE WEST FARMS SOLDIERS CEMETERY  https://nycemetery.wordpress.com/2020/01/30/west-farms-soldier-cemetery/

--2011 VIDEO, COURTESY OF TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY, MEMORIAL DAY 2011, CHRISTINE TURTURRO SINGS AMAZING GRACE https://tomfaranda.typepad.com/folly/2011/05/memorial-day-in-croton-2011-amazing-grace.html

--1943, CROTON'S SGT ELKOF WIDOW RECEIVES HUSBAND'S POSTHUMOUS AWARDED PURPLE HEART https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2021/05/1943-sgt-harold-eklof-purple-heart.html

--1945, MORE CROTON WARTIME LETTERS BACK HOME https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2015/02/1945-more-croton-wartime-letters-back.html

--A LOOK BACK AT MEMORIAL DAYS PAST...COURTESY OF CROTON UNITED, A PHOTO ALBUM OF OVER 34 PHOTOS, FROM THE TOWN OF CORTLANDT MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES 2017 http://bit.ly/2rQJmsy

--SOME PHOTOS FROM THE 2014 CROTON MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE; CLICK HERE

--PHOTOS AND VIDEO FROM THE 2015 CROTON SERVICE http://bit.ly/1mrX8uY 

--A CROTON MEMORIAL DAY 1972 http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2015/05/a-croton-memorial-day-1972.html

--WASHINGTON ENGINE COMPANY 2016 MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2016/05/washington-engine-company-2016-memorial.html

--SEMPER FI, COURTESY OF TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY  https://tomfaranda.typepad.com/folly/2019/05/memorial-day.html

--EPHEMERAL NY; BODY OF FIRST SOLDIER KILLED IN THE CIVIL WAR, COMES TO CITY HALL 1861  https://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/the-body-of-the-first-union-officer-killed-in-the-civil-war-comes-to-city-hall/

--BROOKLYN'S 14TH REGIMENT ARMORY DAY AND NIGHT  https://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/brooklyns-14th-regiment-armory-day-and-night/

--AWESOME AIR SHOW Historic 'Freedom Flyover' at Florida airshow includes nearly every Air Force fighter and bomber jet

THE CROTON CHRONICLE: CROTON LANDSCAPER JAN JOHNSEN, HAMMOND MUSEUM

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Croton landscape designer Jan Johnsen to speak at the Hammond Museum June 1. Johnsen's talk comes in the middle of an exhibition she has curated at the North Salem museum and Japanese Stroll Garden. Read and see more at Croton landscape designer Jan Johnsen to speak at the Hammond Museum June 1.

JACK MARSHALL---STILL MORE EVIDENCE OF THE BIDEN DEMENTIA COVER-UP

Jon Stewart’s podcast “The Weekly Show” podcast featured former Obama speechwriter and current “Pod Save America” co-host Jon Lovett, who used the show to admit what should cause the Democratic Party and its supporters to apologize, throw themselves on the mercy of voters and engage in a sweeping ethics reform since, you know, the party betrayed America. (It won’t, though, so it’s futile even to hope for that appropriate response.) READ MORE AT Still More Evidence of the Biden Dementia Cover-up | Ethics Alarms

THE CROTON CHRONICLE---SUNDAY MORNING FIRE AT BARI MANOR

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Sunday morning fire at Bari Manor Apartments displaces 15 residents....Multiple emergency services responded and the Red Cross was quickly on the scene

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