Sound Shore

MAMARONECK — It may soon be a crime to keep your car running for more than three minutes on a village street. The Board of Trustees this month is considering the measure intended to reduce carbon dioxide and other emissions that damage local air quality and pose health risks to… Read More →

MAMARONECK—At tonight’s Board of Trustees meeting, Deputy Mayor Louis Santoro issued the following statement about Mayor Norman Rosenblum, who is recovering after cardiac bypass surgery last Thursday: “I am pleased to inform the board as well as Village residents that Mayor Norman S. Rosenblum successfully made it through heart surgery… Read More →

MAMARONECK — Pedro Espada may soon be calling Mamaroneck his permanent home. The disgraced former lawmaker, who has mainly lived in Mamaroneck but owned a co-op apartment in his former Bronx state senate district, is back in the news — this time for trying to sell his New York City… Read More →

MAMARONECK — A presentation on the school district’s “Response to Intervention,” or RTI, initiatives for struggling learners will headline the agenda at a Board of Education study session, to be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Mamaroneck High School library classroom, 1000 W. Boston Post Rd. RTI programs generally… Read More →

The Editorial Board will host two Editorial Spotlight interviews this week: • Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Inc. officials will discuss the impact of U.S. House-backed funding cuts to the organization at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Participants include Reina Schiffrin, president/CEO; Lisa Winjum, director, Public Affairs and Advocacy; and Jessica Baily, communications… Read More →

HARRISON — A former town police officer who was fired for covering up a late night bar scuffle involving another officer in June 2007 has lost his appeal of his termination. Steven Heisler responded to a bar where off-duty officer Ralph Tancredi was being disorderly. Heisler was accused of not… Read More →

Here’s a glance at opinion content published in The Journal News on Saturday, Feb. 26, Sunday, Feb. 27 and today, Monday, Feb. 28: Saturday, Feb. 26 Republicans and the budgets: Commentary Joni Balter, a columnist for The Seattle Times, assesses the political landscape after a week in which Congressional Republicans… Read More →

LARCHMONT Railroad Way: A $240 bicycle was stolen from Lot 1 during the day Feb. 25. Chatsworth Avenue: A bicycle was stolen from the bike rack in lot 3 Feb. 22 The theft was reported Feb. 27. MAMARONECK TOWN Madison Avenue: The passenger-side window of a 2009 Lexus was smashed… Read More →

New York doesn’t permit same-sex marriages, but it does recognize the unions of gay couples married elsewhere. A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that the survivor of a same-sex couple married in Canada can inherit as a spouse, in a decision gay-rights group called the first appellate decision of… Read More →