Dario Gristina at South Side Grill, School Celebrates 40 Years, Amos Lee Tickets Available

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It all began in 1972 when Betty and Werner Hengst opened their own school because they wanted to make sure their daughter Christy goes to a good school. Check back with us later this morning for more on the story.

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New York State Assembly Candidate for the 94th District Dario Gristina will be in in Yorktown for a meet and greet today at 7 p.m.

3. Cold Front Could Cause Severe Weather

After another day of blistering heat, locals may welcome the news of a cold front coming our way, according to the National Weather Service. For today, expect temperatures into the high 80s then watch for torrential rain, damaging winds and thunder and lightning, starting after 1 p.m.

4. Generous Fireworks Donors

The town of Somers has thanked a number of fireworks donors for their "generosity." Read all of their names here.

5. Amos Lee Tickets Available at Paramount Center for the Arts

An evening with Amos Lee will be held on Sat., Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. Read more and order tickets here

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