Iona College Week of the Peacemaker

Iona College New Rochelle

For over thirty years Iona College has chosen the time period following (or just before) Veterans Day to dedicate academic and co-curricular attention to peacemaking.  This year's theme is:Swords into Plowshares: Seeking Peace in a Violent WorldSome highlights:  On Wednesday, November 6 at 12:30 PM, Nick Mottern will present "Know Drones: Understanding the New Face […]

Mid-Hudson Regional Sustainability

Topic:  Mid-Hudson Regional Sustainability Plan: What’s in The Plan and How Will it Affect Westchester? Details:  In June 2013, Governor Cuomo announced $30 million in the first round of funding for the implementation of regional sustainability plans which have been developed under the governor’s $100 million Cleaner, Greener Communities program, a major statewide initiative to […]

A Future without Fossil Fuels

FINAL SEMINAR OF 6 SEMINARS ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CRISIS! WED. NOVEMBER 6TH, 2013 7:15PM, EAST LIBRARY, REID HALL MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE, PURCHASE, NY ENVISIONING A FUTURE WITHOUT FOSSIL FUELS: SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVES. PANEL: PHILIP MUSEGAAS, PROGRAM DIRECTOR, STAFF ATTY FOR RIVERKEEPER SUSAN HITO SHAPIRO, NYSTATE ATTY, PRACTICING ENVIORONMENTAL LAW ; WORKS ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PROJECT AND ENERGY […]

MLK Library Anniversary

Slater Center 2 Fisher Court, White Plains, NY, United States

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Library is pleased to announce: 1. Our upcoming event to celebrate the first anniversary of our move to the Thomas H. Slater Center! THE PROGRAM: The Life and Times of MALCOLM X THE TIME: Thursday Nov. 7 & Thursday Nov. 21, 6:30 to 8 pm THE PLACE: the Slater […]

Beacon Sloop Club with Harvey Wasserman

Beacon Sloop Club

PLEASE JOIN HARVEY WASSERMAN –FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 8TH 2013 8PM AT THE BEACON SLOOP CLUB LOCATED AT THE WATERFRONT IN BEACON, NY..TO DISCUSS THE LATEST DISASTROUS NEWS FROM FUKUSHIMA AND THE PETITION HE WILL SUBMIT NEXT WEEK TO THE U.N. SECTY-GENERAL! THERE MAY BE AS MANY AS 125,000 SIGNERS BY THEN! YOU CAN BE ONE […]

Move On Training

I'm the MoveOn Regional Organizer for Westchester, the Mid-Hudson Valley and Central New York, and work extensively with Marjorie Morales, who forwarded your contact information to me. I'm really excited about our Training Summit, which will be over Saturday, November 16, and Sunday, November 17th in New York City, in no small measure because we're […]

Westchester Coalition Against Islamophobia

The Monastery Church of the Sacred Heart and the Westchester Coalition Against Islamophobia Invite you to a presentation and discussion on the current state of Islamophobia in Westchester County and the Nation   When:  Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 6:15 PM   Where:  Sacred Heart High School Library 30 Convent Ave. Yonkers, NY 10703   […]

Annual Human Rights Awareness Day

Manhattanville College Purchase

SCREENING Nov. 16th ‘The Last Survivor’ Film Event  Manhattanville College  November Evening Event of Manhattanville College’s 7th Annual Human Rights Awareness Day Time: 6:45-8:45 pm Berman Center Theater Open to the Communities of Westchester and Putnam, NY, and Northern and Southern Fairfield Counties of Ct. Health Centers, Hospitals, and Pediatric Care Centers, Hilells, High School […]

Boycott SodaStream

Boycott SodaStream   Day of Action   Sunday, December 1st   SodaStream profits from the Occupation of Palestine; it exploits Palestinian land, labor, and resources. As it escalates its holiday promotional efforts,  we cannot remain silent.    Join the national 2013 holiday shopping  Boycott SodaStream Action.   In Westchester, we will meet  at Macy's   December 1st   […]