Roma Building Makeover; Legoland in Westchester; Somers HS Wrestling Game

1. Roma Building Makeover

The Roma Building, located at the crossroads of Routes 118 (Saw Mill River Road), 202 and 35, is expected to undergo a makeover as soon as a group of architects receive the necessary building permits from the town of Yorktown. Check out the plans here. 

2. Somers HS Wresting Game

The wrestling match featuring Somers High School at John Jay Cross River High School will air on Thursday, Jan. 17 at 9:30 p.m. on MSG Varsity, Optimum TV Channel 14. Once aired, the match will then be available for viewing on MSG Varsity's on-demand channel 614. For more information on MSG Varsity’s coverage of high school sports, visit www.msgvarsity.com.

3. Legoland Discovery Center in Westchester

A new Legoland Discovery Center Westchester is under construction and expected to open in March 2013. It's the first one of its kind in Northeast - a 32,300 square-foot indoor attraction geared towards children ages 3-10 and their families. Legoland Discovery Center will be blogging on Patch until they open later this year. Check out their first blog post here.

4. Three Easy Ways to Post on Patch

Are you hosting an event? Had a baby? Getting married? Did you witness an accident that's causing traffic? Did you want to write a letter to the editor? Perhaps you went to a community event and have great photos, or video, that you want to share. There are a few ways to post your news on Yorktown-Somers Patch.

5. Create Clay Bowls for Hunger

Come and fight hunger with a creative clay project at The Peekskill Clay Studios at The Hat Factory on Jan. 19. Volunteers, ages 8 and up with an adult, are invited to work with an artist to make handcrafted bowls.The bowls will then be given to local organizations who feed the hungry. This creative, fun, and family-orientated activity is part of the Empty Bowls Project, an international grassroots effort to fight hunger. Shifts start at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Check here for more info.

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