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Team Brittany Fundraiser, Lafayette Avenue Closed and Peekskill Council Schedules Special Work Session

Five things you should know for today, April 29.

1.) Team Brittany to Host Fundraiser at the Quiet Man Pub Tonight

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Team Brittany is hosting a fundraiser for Brittany DiDonato tonight at the Quiet Man. DiDonato is battling stage 4 liver cancer and proceeds from the event will be used to help her cover medical expenses. The event, which is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., will feature live entertainment, raffles and a signature cocktail. DiDonato will also be guest bartending. The Quiet Man is located at  15 N Division St. in Peekskill.

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2.) Lafayette Avenue will be Closed Due to Construction on Route 202/35

Lafayette Avenue, near Route 202, will be closed from 7a.m. today to 5 p.m. due to the construction work that is taking place near the Hudson Valley Hospital Center. Detour signs will be posted.

3.) Cortlandt Board Work Session Scheduled Tonight

The Town of Cortlandt will hold its work session at town hall, located at 1 Heady St. in Cortlandt Manor, at 7 p.m. Check here for more information.

4.) The Peekskill Common Council Special Work Session Scheduled Tonight

The Peekskill Common Council is having a work session 7 p.m. tonight at Peekskil city hall. Check here for more information.

5.) The Wellness Club at HVHC Hosts Supermarket Tours Tuesday

Supermarket Tours is an aisle by aisle educational workshop led by Wellness Club Nutritionist Cathy Cohen. The group will take a look at the best choices in produce, meats, dairy, breads, snack foods and more. The tour will begin at noon inside the main entrance of Stop and Shop. Each Class lasts approximately 70 to 90 minutes. Attendees must register by calling (914)526-2366.

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