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Light Snow Expected Tuesday; 'Deck the House' Patch Contest; Somers Craft Fair

Here are five things you need to know today, Nov. 27.

1. Light Snow Expected Today

It won't be another nor'easter, but a small amount of snow is likely in the Yoktown-Somers area on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. During the day, the chance of snow increases to 80 percent. The snow may continue into the evening and night, followed by a slightly warmer and sunnier rest of the work week.

2. 'Understanding the Five Types of ADHD' – Updated

The presentation has been cancelled due to the snow and rescheduled to April 16, 2013 at 7 p.m. 

SEPTA members will meet tonight at Yorktown High School's library at 7 p.m. Developmental pediatrician Dr. Stephen Cowan will discuss his new book, Fire Child Water Child: How Understanding the Five Types of ADHD Can Help You Improve Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Attention. He will offer activities parents and teachers can use to help each child develop calm focus by transforming his or her innate abilities. Nutrition, medication and supplements will also be discussed. For more info, please visit the SEPTA website.

3. 'Deck the House' and Enter Patch's Contest

Have you decorated your house for the holidays yet?

We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America. Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills. Click here for more details. 

4. Town Board Meeting Tonight

Yorktown town board members will meet tonight at Town Hall at 7 p.m. Click here for the agenda. 

5. 'Holiday Happiness' Craft Fair in Somers

Mark your calendar and start your holiday shopping this Saturday, Dec. 1 at 10 a.m. with a Craft Fair at Primrose Elementary School in Somers. There will be more than 100 vendors, lots of activities for the kids, bakes sale, tag sale, silent auction and raffles. Parking and admission are free.

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Melissa Cancro November 27, 2012 at 03:40 pm
2. Understanding the Five Types of ADHD sponsored by the Yorktown SEPTA has been cancelled for tonight due to the weather. We are hoping to reschedule the presentation in the Spring. Thank you!
Plamena Pesheva (Editor) November 27, 2012 at 03:57 pm
Melissa, thank you for letting us know!
Melissa Cancro November 27, 2012 at 04:10 pm
Thanks Plamena - Just an FYI, we just rescheduled Understanding the Five Types of ADHD to April 16, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the Yorktown High School Library.

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