Clothing Tax Lifted, Passover and Easter Traditions

1. Science and song at Bedford Central

will hold a science research symposium tonight at 7 p.m., in the high school's theater. Click here for details. Concert-goers have a musical treat in store for tomorrow night's all-district choral festival. The performances begin at 7 p.m. at the high school.

2. Clothing tax lifted

Starting this Sunday, clothing and shoes under $110 are exempt from the New York State 4 percent sales tax. The exemption also applies to athletic equipment and protective devices, such as  motorcycle helmets. For more, click here.

3. Patch Places listing: Trainer

Didn't know about the resources Patch Places offers? Here's an example: If you're looking for a trainer, you can under "sports/fitness/personal trainers." Hennig is "the man behind Perfomance Ball Training Method, a fitness program that gets results fast." And apparently, he's worked with former president Bill Clinton. Check out Patch places.

4. Scrabble club at Bedford Free Library

Cornelia Guest is returning to the for another year of School Scrabble. This is for children in grades 4-8. School Scrabble is a little bit different than the traditional Scrabble game as it is played with a clock and in teams of 2. The club will meet weekly throughout the school year. Boards, tiles and instruction are provided free of charge.

5. Passover/Easter traditions

Got a great recipe for haroset? A twist on the egg-hunt tradition? We're looking for stories about how people in Bedford and Katonah spend their holidays. Email lisab@patch.com or call 319-9044.