Mamaroneck fire parade: view 83 photos
Check out 83 photos from Thursday’s Mamaroneck fire parade in a LoHud.com photo gallery. You can share your own parade photos by uploading them here.
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Port Chester adds 2 years to contract for schools chief; sparks fly over timing
A divided Port Chester school board voted to add two years onto Superintendent Edward Kliszus’ contract this week, over objections from two members alleging an illegal meeting and a “back-room deal.” The dispute was over the timing of the agreement, well in advance of when it takes effect. Kliszus is… Read More →
Keeping the Latin beat thumping
Pelham Manor resident John Juliano, owner of the Copacabana restaurant and nightclub for the past 18 years, celebrated the opening of the Copa’s new rooftop lounge last week with a party. Juliano, whose family also operates Juliano’s Caterers in New Rochelle, moved the Copacabana to its present location at 268… Read More →
Weigh in on the Affordable Care Act and the Supreme Court
Now that the Supreme Court has weighed in on the Affordable Care Act, it’s your turn. Do you agree with the court? Who benefits? We’ve posted those questions and more on LoHud.com. Cast your vote, comment and vote for the best comments from others. Above: Supporters of President Barack Obama’s… Read More →
New Rochelle mystery: $750 disappears from woman’s safe
NEW ROCHELLE Police are investigating the theft of $750 from a 68-year-old city woman’s apartment safe. The woman told police that she left her Union Avenue apartment between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, and when she returned home the money was missing from the safe. The safe was locked… Read More →
Jewelry, iPod, cash stolen in New Rochelle break-in
NEW ROCHELLE New Rochelle detectives are investigating the theft of $1,500 in jewelry from a Glenwood Avenue apartment. An iPod and $100 cash were also taken from the apartment during a break-in between 1:25 p.m. and 5:55 p.m. Sunday, police said. The apartment was apparently entered through a window left… Read More →
New Rochelle: Woman overpowers man, grabs $40
NEW ROCHELLE A 38-year-old New Rochelle man who told police he was trying to help a woman who asked him for milk money said she overpowered him in her apartment and took $40. The victim told police that the woman approached him on Odell Place at 12:57 a.m. Sunday and… Read More →
Rye ethics board to meet on employee’s claim over deception
The Rye Board of Ethics will meet Wednesday and revisit an employee’s claim that he was forced hide the fact that a city council workshop had been videotaped. Andrew Dapolite, Rye’s television production coordinator, told the city council in a letter Feb. 13 that his supervisor and the city manager… Read More →
State board OKs money for Pentegra
HARRISON - Empire State Development approved a measure to give $150,000 to Pentegra Services,a locally based retirement and services company. The money will go toward the expansion of its office at 108 Corporate Park Drive, located on the Platinum Mile commercial corridor. The entire expansion brings the firm’s local employment to 202… Read More →
Concern continues among child care providers, parents over family copay
As child care centers and parents of children in Westchester County’s subsidized day care program await the outcome of a lawsuit over an increase in the parent share of child care costs, the Child Care Council of Westchester sought to bring attention to the impact of the dispute today in… Read More →
