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Thursday, February 28, 2013

State of the City Greeted with Police Association Concerns Over Deplete Manpower

Ray Andolina, President of the Police Association of New Rochelle, NY issued a prepared press statement tonight as various elected officials and dignitaries arrived for the City of New Rochelle State of the City Address delivered by Mayor Noam Bramson.



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New Rochelle Mayor Sees Possibility, Promise For City

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. For New Rochelle, "A season of challenge is ending. A season of opportunity is beginning," Mayor Noam Bramson said in his State of the City address Thursday night at the Davenport Club.



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Bramson hails New Rochelle's progress, touts downtown

... a Democrat, is seeking his party's nomination for Westchester County executive. But at the Davenport Club, New Rochelle was at the forefront. Some 200 people attended the dinner and speech, hosted by the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce. Bramson ...



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New Rochelle's Armory Renovation Agreement Terminated

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. New Rochelle's agreement with Good Profit Works to renovate the historic Armory ended Thursday after the organization failed to deliver a letter of agreement or escrow check to the city, according to a statement from City Manager Charles Strome III.



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New Rochelle Girls Basketball Loses Big In Semifinals

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. The New Rochelle High School girls basketball team suffered a crushing defeat in the semifinals of the Section 1 Class AA tournament on Thursday.



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Good Profit Works Deal on New Rochelle Armory is Dead

Five months after the New Rochelle City Council selected Good Profit Works as the winner of a Requests for Proposals for the New Rochelle Armory and two weeks after New Rochelle Mayor Bramson announced a hard deadline of February 28, 2013, Good Profit Works failed to produce a signed Letter of Agreement or a $50,000 escrow payment required under ... (more)



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New Rochelle Armory deal falls apart

The fate of the former armory building in New Rochelle is up in the air again after a company that planned to turn it into a large food market failed to sign an agreement on time, the city announced Thursday.



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New Rochelle comes up short against Lourdes

6 New Rochelle 56-26 in a Class AA girls basketball semifinal at the Westchester County Center Thursday.



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Historic American Federal Home on Gorgeous Land

... Lawrence Inc. is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. Wear purple for pride Saturday as New Rochelle holds a Super Bowl victory rally for Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice ...



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Bee-Line Bus Fare Increases, Schedule Changes Effective Next Week

... a.m. weekday southbound bus. Route 45/45Q: The 8:03 a.m. weekday northbound bus from Main and Church streets in New Rochelle to Mill Road and White Plains Post Road in Eastchester will no longer operate. Instead, a 7:27 a.m. weekday northbound bus ...



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Powell Gets Life Without Parole in Jennifer Katz Murder

... and possession of stolen property. At the time of the slaying, Powell was on parole for the murder of a New Rochelle taxi driver in the 1980's. On December 30, 2010 Powell was stopped for making an illegal left hand turn in Harlem by an NYPD ...



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Details Emerge for New Rochelle's Rice Rally

... have been released about the Ray Rice Victory Rally at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in front of City Hall. Rice, a New Rochelle native, is a running back with the Baltimore Ravens, which won the Super Bowl Feb. 3. "It is an honor to be able to celebrate this ...



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New Rochelle Armory Agreement Ends

Looks like another developer will have to be found for the adaptive reuse of the New Rochelle Armory.



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New Rochelle Rally For Ray Rice Takes Place Saturday

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. Wear purple for pride Saturday as New Rochelle holds a Super Bowl victory rally for Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice and his team's win over the San Francisco 49ers.



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Sold!: Recent New Rochelle Home Sales

Among the recently purchased homes in New Rochelle is 33 Evergreen Ave. The three-bedroom, two-bath Colonial-style single-family home was sold for $350,000, according to realestate.aol.com . Congratulations to the new owners.



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Where in New Ro Were We?

... to give the correct answer wins bragging rights and some goodies from Patch. And if you take a trip over to the New Rochelle Patch Facebook page you will find an extra clue or three. While you are there, Like us if you haven't already. If no one ...



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Traffic Signal Upgrades in New Rochelle to Be Discussed

From the City of New Rochelle: The City of New Rochelle will provide an informational meeting to discus the proposed upgrade of traffic signal equipment on Main Street, Huguenot Street and Pelham Road.



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Tail chasing?

The situation is going from bad to worse for New Rochelle school officials who have been caught out by Department of Justice officials which are investigating the district for Title II Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.



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New Rochelle High School Principal Resigns

New Rochelle High School Principal Don Conetta has submitted his resignation to the New Rochelle Board of Education, effective June 30, 2013.



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How common is 'sexting' among urban minority youth?

New Rochelle, NY, February 28, 2013-Sexting, the use of technology to send or receive sexually explicit messages, photos, or videos, is a relatively new trend and, in many cases, has legal implications.



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'Real Housewives' Tamra Barney's party in New Rochelle

... twirling her purple hair extensions -- and yes, she picked that color deliberately to show solidarity with New Rochelle, the unlikely site of a bachelorette party celebrating her upcoming marriage to Eddie Judge, who also appears on the Bravo show. ...



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Indoor Track Prepared for Columbia

... USTFCCA rankings with a time of 16:07.56 from the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 25. Junior Jackie McCarthy (New Rochelle, N.Y.) also will be travelling to Columbia to compete in the 800-meter run. From the men's squad, freshmen Harvey Dixon ...



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Man faces sentencing in Mamaroneck mom's murder

... Mamaroneck cabdriver Joseph Accordino in the face with a rifle during a robbery on the New England Thruway in New Rochelle. Powell's grandfather helped found the Strait Gate Church in Mamaroneck, and one of his brothers is Bishop Wayne Powell, its ...



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Open Houses In New Rochelle This Weekend

NEW ROCHELLE/PELHAM, N.Y. - Are you house hunting? At least 11 open houses are scheduled in the New Rochelle and Pelham area this weekend.



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Ray Rice, Jimmy Snuka, Amar'e Stoudemire This Weekend

Stimulating intellectual events and appearances by beloved sports figures this weekend: The Color of Christ and the Politics of Race in 21 st Century America , Thursday, February 28, 7 p.m. The College of New Rochelle , 29 Castle Pl., New Rochelle, NY.



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AP, Honors Classes Critical to New Rochelle Schools

... and honors classes are critical issues when it comes to the school budget. That was one of the results of the New Rochelle School District budget survey released Wednesday. Over 300 people completed the survey, down significantly from last year, ...



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Ahold to Buy Back Shares as Fourth-Quarter Profit Miss Estimates

... Ahold said in January. Raymond Vera stocks red grapes at a Royal Ahold NV Stop & Shop supermarket in New Rochelle, New York. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Cashier Noreen Klingebiel rings up a customers groceries at a Royal Ahold NV Stop & ...



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Scarsdale Sees Mild Increase In Domestic Violence

... areas like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases; followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Buchanan. The latest figures are from 2010, the most recently available information. Officials said the ...



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New Rochelle Schools Poll: Honors Classes Are Critical

A recent poll by the New Rochelle City School District found the New Rochelle community cares most about preserving Advanced Placement and honors classes.



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Rye Country Day boys, Holy Child girls advance in NYSAIS tournament; Good Counsel reaches CHSAA final

... 12 rebounds as Holy Child defeated Calhoun 44-17 in the first round of the NYSAIS tournament at the College of New Rochelle. Maggie Welsh had eight steals and Shannon O'Connor had seven. The sixth-seeded Gryphons face No. 3 Imaculata at the College ...



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White Plains Domestic Abuse Reports Up 27% In Two Years

... County Office for Women show that Mount Vernon had the highest number of reported cases per capita, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Buchanan. White Plains had 1,235 domestic incident reports in 2010, the latest year for which ...



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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

DOJ Woes Increase for New Rochelle School Officials

The situation is going from bad to worse for New Rochelle school officials who have been caught out by Department of Justice officials which are investigating the district for Title II Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.



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Cops: New Rochelle landlord threatened tenants with chain, gas

A 58-year-old New Rochelle landlord was arrested for entering one of his apartments, swinging a heavy metal chain at five men inside and dousing two of them with gasoline, police said Wednesday.



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New Rochelleans to Be Honored As 'Trailblazers'

Two New Rochelle residents will be honored Thursday at the annual Black History Month and Trailblazers Award ceremony.



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Popular School Security Guard at Albert Leonard Taken to Hospital

... The woman has is a popular figure at the school and there is great concern for her welfare among staff. Despite New Rochelle's expressed concern about persistent disparities in the enjoyment of, in particular, the right to adequate housing, New ...



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New Rochelle Schools Probed Over Handling Of Emergency

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating New Rochelle High School following a fire evacuation incident in January involving two students who have cerebral palsy.



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New Rochelle reports decrease in robberies, arrests in 2012

The New Rochelle Police Department Wednesday released its 2012 crime report, a study that showed a slight decrease in city crime compared to 2011.



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2012 NRPD Annual Report Released, New Rochelle Among Safest Cities in America

New Rochelle retained its ranking as one of the safest cities nationally in 2011, according to the 2012 Annual Report released this week by the New Rochelle Police Department.



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Herbert L. Godschalk Jr.

... Feb. 23, 2013, at the Hunter McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Va. Bud was born Dec. 27, 1930, in New Rochelle, N.Y., the son of the late Herbert L. Sr. and Mildred McCarthy Godschalk. Bud attended Xavier University and served in the U.S. ...



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Historic American Federal Home on Gorgeous Land

... Inc. at 914-329-8889. Sharon Bodnar Briskman - Houlihan Lawrence Inc. is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. The former New Rochelle High School librarian who pleaded guilty to ...



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Antique Dealer Doing Good Turn for New Rochelle Humane Society

When longtime antique dealer and reseller Lynn Bonner was approached with the opportunity to do a good deed for New Rochelle Humane Society she said yes right away.



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Hearing Scheduled for New Rochelle Development

New Rochelle residents will have their chance to weigh in on the proposed Echo Bay development project at a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. March 12.



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Three injured in New Rochelle crash

NEW ROCHELLE Three people were taken to the hospital after a two-car accident Tuesday night at Main Street and Lispenard Avenue, including a 17-year-old New Rochelle boy, who police said was driving with a suspended license and suffered a broken femur.



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Ridgefield Resident Takes Coaching Job at John Jay

... started playing in 1982 and competed in several national men's softball championships. He later played on a New Rochelle team that won the city championships seven times. He previously coached Ridgefield High School varsity softball and is the ...



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Ex-New Rochelle School Librarian Gets 3 Years Probation

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. The former New Rochelle High School librarian who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from her sexual pursuit of a 16-year-old student last spring was sentenced to three years of probation Tuesday, according to Lucian Chalfan with the Westchester County District Attorneys Office.



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Sports complex pitched for NL

... "It should generate substantial tax revenues for the city," Levine added. Levine, who is sole owner of the New Rochelle, N.Y.-based firm Amber Properties LLC, is no stranger to major development projects in New London. Over the past 15 years, he has ...



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Domestic Violence Figure Drops Slightly In New Castle

... towns such as North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. The latest figures are from 2010. Officials say the statistics don't take into account the ...



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Domestic Incident Arrests On The Rise In Greenburgh

... for Women. Data show that Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. Many police departments have seen a spike of domestic violence cases in the past four years ...



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Domestic Violence Cases In North Castle Remain Steady

... sleepy towns like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. The latest figures are from 2010, the most recently available information. Officials ...



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Drinking Cocoa For Charity In Scarsdale

... to 4 p.m. March 11 at All Good Things in The Golden Horseshoe shopping center on Wilmot Road at the Scarsdale-New Rochelle line. Ken Greenberg, Joshua and Evan's father, said that, not in his wildest dreams, did he and his wife think that the hot ...



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Domestic Violence Incidents Slightly Up In Port Chester

... sleepy towns like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. The latest figures are from 2010, the most recent statistics available. Officials say ...



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Peekskill Domestic Abuse Cases Fourth Highest In County

... sleepy towns like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. Peekskill Police Spokesperson Sgt. Ray Henderlong said that Peekskill Police take a ...



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Poll: Who Will Win The Class AA Boys' Basketball Title?

... at the Westchester County Center. Fifth-seeded Mahopac (17-3), which has won 15 straight games, will face No. 9 New Rochelle (12-9) in the first semifinal game at 5 p.m. The Indians knocked off No. 4 Arlington, 62-59, in double overtime to reach the ...



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Mamaroneck Police Report Domestic Violence Cases

... sleepy towns like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. Nancy Levin, chief development officer at My Sister's Place, says many residents ...



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Poll: Who'll Win The Girls' Basketball Class AA Title?

... take place Thursday at the Westchester County Center. Second-seeded Our Lady of Lourdes will face No. 6 New Rochelle in the first semifinal game at 3 p.m. Lourdes edged No. 7 Clarkstown South, 45-40, in the quarterfinals to reach the County Center, ...



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Domestic Violence Incidents Increase In Rye Brook

... sleepy towns like North Salem. Mount Vernon, per capita, had the highest number of reported cases, followed by New Rochelle, White Plains, Peekskill and Tuckahoe. The latest figures are from 2010, the most recently-available information. Officials ...



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Details for 'RHOOC' Tamra Barney NY bachelorette party and upcoming appearances

While in N.Y. Barney will be the guest of honor at a bachelorette party thrown for fans by NoMa Social in New Rochelle, N.Y. on Wednesday, Feb.



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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Details for 'RHOOC' Tamra Barney NY bachelorette party and upcoming appearances

... 26 . While in N.Y. Barney will be the guest of honor at a bachelorette party thrown for fans by NoMa Social in New Rochelle, N.Y. on Wednesday, Feb. 27. Tickets for Tamra's bachelorette party are still available for $100 each. The ticket price ...



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The Attorney With Abe .....

The New Rochelle City Council voted 5-2 to accept a Draft Environmental Impact Statement submitted by Forest City/Ratner at its February 12th meeting.



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Business briefing

... younger than 40. The magazine credited his efforts to improve sales and diversify the company's product line. NEW ROCHELLE - The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group awarded the NoMa Social restaurant in the Radisson Hotel its 2013 Carlson Brand Renovation ...



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Name A Seat At New Rochelle Library's Ossie Davis Theater

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. You can put your stamp on the newly refurbished Ossie Davis Theater by purchasing a personalized name plate for one of its seats, the New Rochelle Public Library Foundation announced.



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New Rochelle Woman Sentenced For Ardsley Home Invasion

ARDSLEY, N.Y. A New Rochelle woman was sentenced to seven years in state prison for her role in the home invasion of an Ardsley home where she once worked, according to Lucian Chalfen, a spokesman for the Westchetser County District Attorney's Office.



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School Leaves Behind Disabled Students in Evacuation

... students were left behind during a fire emergency. The two students were left in a third-floor classroom of New Rochelle High School in January, while the rest of the school evacuated because of a fire near the building. "Nobody ever came and saw ...



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Rain Snow Into Wednesday for New Rochelle

Rain, snow and coastal flooding are in the forecast for New Rochelle Wednesday. The National Weather Service has forecast rain before midnight Tuesday, followed by rain and snow until 2 a.m. Rain is forecast after 2 a.m. The overnight low will be around 34, with winds from the east 14 to 22 mph.



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Police Investigating Possible Abduction, Report of Woman...

... car. The car took off towards I-95. The witness pursued the vehicle and called her husband who, in turn called New Rochelle police. As the police attempted to sort out the report another call came in reporting a woman running on the road on I-95 ...



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2013 Heritage Award Applications Now Available

The City of New Rochelle is seeking nominations of properties that exemplify the City's significant historical and cultural heritage for the 2013 Heritage Awards.



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Marisa Anton, ex-New Rochelle librarian, gets probation for trying to lure boy, 16, for sex

Marisa Anton, 34, of Yonkers , shown in this May police photo, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of endangering the welfare of a child after she propositioned a New Rochelle High School student, authorities said.



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Pamela Zimba of New Rochelle gets 7 years in armed burglary of Ardsley home

A New Rochelle woman who took part in a violent burglary of an Ardsley home at which she used to work was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison.



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Mount Vernon's top lawyer drives strip club owner's BMW

... to discuss that" when confronted this afternoon about the vehicle at City Hall. But Zherka, publisher of the New Rochelle-based Westchester Guardian newspaper and part-owner of Cheetah's Gentlemen's Club in New York City, said he has an ...



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Mount Vernon man chokes girlfriend, girlfriend also arrested

... ege double majoring in journalism and criminal justice and minoring in political science. Chris has covered the New Rochelle Police for Patch. He is the managing editor for Kaleidoscope, Iona...



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Phil Reisman: Theories abound about 'true conservative'

... in November. This should bring joy to the two Democratic front-runners, county Board Chairman Ken Jenkins and New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson. Bankrolling the Colucci effort presumably would be the deep-pocketed Zherka, who has thrown his money ...



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Operation Rescue: Prosecute abortion doctor after Jennifer Morbelli's death

... prosecution of Dr. LeRoy Carhart, who performed a late-term abortion this month on Jennifer Morbelli of New Rochelle, who subsequently died. Troy Newman, president of Wichita, Kansas-based Operation Rescue, wrote a letter Monday to the Maryland ...



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Tahrike Carter Named Little East Player of the Year; Burton, Roberts, ...

... in games played in Rhode Island College men's basketball history with 116. Sophomore forward Chris Burton (New Rochelle, NY) was named Second Team All-Little East and to the league's All-Defensive Team. Burton has played in 28 games, starting 19 of ...



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Sanchez Tries to Make Best of NCAA Situation

... puts him at the limit of his four years of college eligibility when tacked onto two years at Monroe College in New Rochelle, NY and eight games spent playing for a club team in the Dominican Republic. "How is this going to cost one year; 3 minutes ...



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Rescheduled Ray Rice Rally Set for Saturday

Baltimore Ravens Running Back-and New Rochelle native-Ray Rice will be at New Rochelle City Hall Saturday for a celebration of his team's victory at the Super Bowl earlier this month.



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Ex-New Rochelle librarian gets probation for trying to lure boy, 16, for sex

Marisa Anton, 34, of Yonkers , shown in this May mugshot, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of endangering the welfare of a child after she propositioned a New Rochelle High School student, authorities said.



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MOOCs Forum: The public venue for sharing and shaping developments in massive open online courses

New Rochelle, NY, February 26, 2013-Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers announces the launch of MOOCs Forum to serve as the host and chronicle for discussions, debates, announcements, and advancements for all issues and constituents in the Massive Open Online Courses community.



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New Rochelle Naughty Librarian Sentenced to 3 Years Probation for Endangering The Welfare Of A Minor

Former New Rochelle High School librarian Marisa Anton was sentenced today by Judge Susan Cacace as part of a plea deal.



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Deptford couple appears on 'Let's Ask America' Skype game show

Hakim a school teacher and Kyera a payroll specialist - competed against three other couples hailing from Stroudsburg, Pa., Peachtree City, Ga., and New Rochelle, N.Y., after having signed up for the show in November.



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Ten Weeks After Newtown, New Rochelle Board of Education Still Flunks ...

Last month, Schools Superintendent Richard Organisciak admitted publicly, after years of denials and obfuscation, that the New Rochelle school district was not in compliance with the New York Project SAVE Law which mandates safety measures for public schools in New York.



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Police: Pelham Police Turn in Dog Tied on Sparks Ave.

... Ave. footbridge last Monday around 1 p.m. The animal had no tags or other identifiers. The police notified the New Rochelle Humane Society. The dog is a pit bull terrier and has been receiving care at the shelter for the past week, said Anna-Lena ...



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Justice Dept. Looks At Mistreatment Of Disabled Students During New Rochelle H.S. Evacuation

Two disabled New Rochelle High School students claim they were mistreated during a fire condition last month and now the school is being investigated by the U.S. Justice Department.



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Joseph G. Minarovich, 74, Of Mamaroneck

Calling hours will be Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 767 E. Boston Post Road. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m. at Holy Name of Jesus R.C. Church in New Rochelle. Interment will be private.



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Today's Photo: Stacked

... it was an area I hadn't seen -editor A lot of people don't realize that before there was a Hollywood, there was New Rochelle: At the turn of the 20th century Westchester County was at the creative center of American cinema, and the "Queen City on ...



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Seven cars, most unlocked robbed on New Rochelle streets

Seven vehicles parked on the street and in the driveways of city residents were looted in recent weeks, police said.



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Around theLoop Today

Home invasion lookout : A New Rochelle woman who acted as the lookout during a violent home invasion in Ardsley in April is expected to be sentenced Tuesday to prison time for her role in the robbery.Pamela Zimba, 25, had worked at the Bramblebrook Road home before she and four others targeted it for the robbery, making off with $45,000 after tying ... (more)



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Mercedes In The Lake

... nearly killed a gaggle of geese in Glenwood Lake. The incident occurred around 9:33 p.m. Monday night when a New Rochelle resident was driving southbound on Bergholz Drive in New Rochelle, towards Pelham. In attempt to avoid the raccoons, the man ...



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New Rochelle woman, 25, faces sentencing in Ardsley home invasion

A New Rochelle woman who acted as the lookout during a violent home invasion in Ardsley in April is expected to be sentenced Tuesday to prison time for her role in the robbery.



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Mobile History Truck Comes to New Rochelle

Students at Albert Leonard Middle School in New Rochelle got to see a traveling exhibit of African-American history Monday.



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Vinyasa Yoga and Wine Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, May 26 to June 1

New Rochelle, NY, February 26, 2013 - - New York-based Hither and Thither Adventures, LLC is pleased to announce an incredible Vinyasa Yoga and Wine Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, May 26 to June 1 for only $1,650 U.S. dollars.



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in Re: Tom T. Yang

Vasti & Vasti, P.C., Pleasant Valley, N.Y. , for appellant.Gary E. Lane, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., for respondent .Ronna L. DeLoe, New Rochelle, N.Y., attorney for the children.



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Glass v. Captain Hulbert House LLC

McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C., New Rochelle, N.Y. , and Salamon, Gruber, Blaymore & Strenger, P.C., Roslyn Heights, N.Y. , for appellant .Samuel I. Glass, Hempstead, N.Y., respondent pro se.



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New Rochelle Studies Echo Bay Environmental Impacts

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. The proposed Echo Bay development in New Rochelle may potentially affect traffic, schools, economic development as well as land and water, according to a Draft Environmental Impact Statement.



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Vinyasa Yoga and Wine Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, May 26 to June 1

... only $1,650 USD. Register by March 4 and receive $200 off of this package - just mention Memorial Day getaway. New Rochelle, NY, February 26, 2013 --( PR.com )-- New York-based Hither and Thither Adventures, LLC is pleased to announce an incredible ...



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Raccoons Revenge: Car Swerving to Avoid Nocturnal Critters Lands in Glenwood Lake

... nearly killed a gaggle of geese in Glenwood Lake. The incident occurred around 9:33 p.m. Monday night when a New Rochelle resident was driving southbound on Bergholz Drive in New Rochelle, towards Pelham. In attempt to avoid the raccoons, the man ...



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Monday, February 25, 2013

Section 1 girls skiers have best effort in years at states

... was 31st, Brewster's Charlotte Lester 32nd, Suffern's Jenna Kulek 33rd, Horace Greeley's Sara McElheny 34th, New Rochelle's Stefanie Yudell 40th and Serrano 47th. On the boys side, Fox Lane's Gerard Buhr, whose team finished in the bottom third, was ...



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Eastern States track and field: Briyah Brown breaks own section record in shot put

... a technique tip from her coach after her second heave in the shot put, and then it was time to throw again. The New Rochelle senior placed the 8.8-pound red ball under her right ear, stepped to the rear of the circle, bent, turned, strode and let it ...



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Join The JCC Junior Maccabi Games In Scarsdale

SCARSDALE, N.Y. The Jewish Community Center of Mid-Westchester, on the Scarsdale-New Rochelle town line, will begin hosting basketball and soccer tryouts in March for the 2013 Junior Maccabi Games.



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Hudson Valley utilities race to thwart cyberthreats

Con Ed trucks line the road in New Rochelle a day after superstorm Sandy roared through Westchester County.



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State of the City Speech Should Be More Accessible

The annual New Rochelle State of the City address has been scheduled for Thursday, Feb.



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Ryan named grand marshal of parade

... raised in New London, attended St. Joseph's School and Williams Memorial Institute. She attended the College of New Rochelle and returned to New London where she taught fourth grade at Edgerton School for 27 years. She retired in 1990. She has ...



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Feds probe New Rochelle's treatment of disabled student

The U.S. Department of Justice is looking into whether a disabled New Rochelle High School student was treated fairly when she was kept in the school building recently while the rest of the school was evacuated.



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Letter: State of City in New Rochelle A Private Affair

The annual New Rochelle State of the City address is scheduled for Thursday at the Davenport Club, 400 Davenport Road in New Rochelle.



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Two Men Trapped in Car After Striking Utility Pole on Pinebrook Boulevard

... the car leave the driver and a passenger trapped inside. Both driver side and passenger side airbags deployed. New Rochelle police and firefighters responded to the scene following a call from a member of a DPW crew that was clearing leaves in the ...



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David Bowie-Not That One-Looking for a Home

From the New Rochelle Humane Society: David Bowie is performing now at the New Rochelle Humane Society.



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Wires Down At New Rochelle Car Accident Scene

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. The fire department and Con Edison workers were called to the scene of a car accident Monday morning on Pinebrook Boulevard in New Rochelle.



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Margaret M. Fiumara, 90 Of New Rochelle

... when she was three years old. She worked for many years as a sales associate at the Arnold Constable Store in New Rochelle. Calling hours will be Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. at Lloyd Maxcy & Sons Beauchamp Chapel Inc. 16 Shea Place New Rochelle N.Y. A ...



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Really!?

The New Rochelle Planning Board stamped their approval to a five-year-old proposal for a Monroe College dormitory on January 29, 2013.



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State of The City in New Rochelle - Private Affair

The annual New Rochelle State of the City address has been scheduled for Thursday, Feb.



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SHHHHH!: New Rochelle PD Brass Lobby City Council on Departmental Reorganization in Secret Session

The New Rochelle City Council met Tuesday in Executive Session with New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll and Deputy Commissioner Anthony Murphy to discuss a controversial proposal to reorganize the police department.



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Young Gaels make Senior Day a success

... everyone! We're coming to you for what's likely the last time this season from the Hynes Athletic Center in New Rochelle, for Iona's Senior Day against Siena. Congratulatory balloons have been tied to the chairs on the Iona bench in honor of Jiya ...



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Can qigong reduce cocaine cravings in early addiction recovery?

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed journal publishing observational, clinical, and scientific reports and commentary intended to help healthcare professionals and scientists evaluate and integrate... New Rochelle, NY, February 25, 2013-Cocaine is one of the most addictive drugs of abuse.



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Guns: Over years, some have sought info on permit holders

... Rye lawyer Tony Piscionere requested the names of permit holders in Rye, Harrison, Mamaroneck, Larchmont and New Rochelle in December 2011. He didn't get the list because it would have required signing an affidavit that the information wouldn't be ...



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Replay! Used Sporting Goods Sale

It looks like it right? The photographer said ward acres. I just figured it was an area I hadn't seen -editor A lot of people don't realize that before there was a Hollywood, there was New Rochelle: At the turn of the 20th century Westchester County was at the creative center of American cinema, and the "Queen City on the Sound" was home to the ... (more)



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African Dance Comes to New Rochelle Library

To celebrate African-American Heritage Month, families and friends of all ages gathered in the New Rochelle Public Library 's Ossie Davis Theater Saturday to get a taste of African culture.



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5 Things for the Week Ahead

... this week's activities. Freedom! A 150 Year Commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation , Through March 31. New Rochelle City Hall , 515 North Ave. Rotunda Gallery, First Floor, New Rochelle, NY. The New Rochelle Council on the Arts presents ...



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Meet Angelo Formisano, New JJHS Softball Coach

... started playing in 1982 and competed in several national men's softball championships. He later played on a New Rochelle team that won the city championships seven times. He previously coached Ridgefield High School varsity softball and is the ...



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What To Do In New Rochelle This Week

NEW ROCHELLE/PELHAM, N.Y. Here's a look at what's happening around New Rochelle and Pelham this week, including government meetings and community events.



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New Rochelle Aims To Expand Employee, Volunteer Screenings

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. New Rochelle employees who work with children could be subject to fingerprinting, drug-testing and more thorough background screening in response to a state audit that reported the city needs to conduct better background checks .



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New Rochelle to vote on 2 cabaret licenses amid eatery suit

Two restaurants, both downtown, are seeking cabaret licenses from the City Council, which would allow them to feature dancing or bands with four members or more.



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New Rochelle Group Performs For Black History Month

LARCHMONT, N.Y. The Voracious Reader bookstore honored Black History Month on Sunday in Larchmont with a jazz and classical music brunch, with special guests from New Rochelle's Bennett Academy of the Performing Arts.



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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Access to gun owners list is passe

... Rye lawyer Tony Piscionere requested the names of permit holders in Rye, Harrison, Mamaroneck, Larchmont and New Rochelle in December 2011. He didn't get the list because it would have required signing an affidavit that the information wouldn't be ...



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Westchester Business Making Seniors Upper Class

... of seniors over the past decade, according to Brooke Lawer, marketing director of The Upper Class and a New Rochelle resident. Catering to the 55-plus crowd, the trips and tours include a visit to West Point Military Academy, outings to Broadway ...



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Comedy at the Casino: 4 Nights of Laughter Set for Empire City

... drink ticket. The March Wednesday Comedy Night schedule starts up on March 6, headlined by Joe Matarese. The New Rochelle favorite son's completely autobiographical act pokes fun at his subtly dysfunctional Italian family, his own neuroses, life ...



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Phil Reisman: Astorino faces flap on his right wing

... new appointment to the county Human Rights Commission: Mark Lee McLean, an African-American lieutenant in the New Rochelle Fire Department. This was particularly noteworthy because the Human Rights Commission has never been a high-priority item in ...



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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Are All IDA Benefits Created Equal?

... can cause hefty increases in local real estate taxes, especially school taxes. More significantly, in New Rochelle there was an 2010 audit by the State Comptroller which found New Rochelle IDA benefits had cost $30,000 per job. This did not reflect ...



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Rep. Eliot Engel Meets with New Rochelle Branch of NAACP

Rep. Eliot Engel met with the New Rochelle NAACP this week to discuss gun legislation, the economy and the federal budget, education and other issues facing New Rochelle.



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CNR Presents Dr. Edward J. Blum Lecture "The Color of Christ and...

The College of New Rochelle Office of Mission and Identity will present "The Color of Christ and the Politics of Race in Twentieth-Century America" a lecture by Dr.



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LWV Forum Will Present Different Perspectives on Fair Property Tax Assessments 3/20

Updating property tax assessments in Westchester County to ensure fair taxes will be the topic of a panel discussion sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester and LWV of New Rochelle on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 515 North Avenue, New Rochelle.



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Can New Rochelle Win the Knight Foundation OpenGov News Challenge?

I would like to submit an application based on reader input to answer the question How might we improve the way citizens and governments interact? The contest is to fund a specific project.



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Ummm, I guess you have never heard the axiom...

Asked to express confidence in City Manager Charles B. Strome by approving a controversial plan to reorganize the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Council responded by roundly defeating the plan in a bi-partisan 5-2 vote.



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Today's Photo: Winter at Ward Acres

A lot of people don't realize that before there was a Hollywood, there was New Rochelle: At the turn of the 20th century Westchester County was at the creative center of American cinema, and the "Queen City on the Sound" was home to the Thanhouser Studio, which cranked out more than 1,000 films between 1909 and 1917.



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Iona Closes the Season with Indiana State

... More property crime happens in Terre Haute so you better protect your valuables if you visit (when compared to New Rochelle -- according to the FBI ).



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New Rochelle Library Concert Gets Children Moving

Children's musician Zev Haber got kids jumping, laughing and dancing Friday at the New Rochelle Public Library .



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Find A Job In Pelham

If you have a job opening to post on The New Rochelle Daily Voice or the The Pelham Daily Voice, email newrochelle@dailyvoice.com or pelham@dailyvoice.com .



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Mohegan Lake's Melikian Reaches State Wrestling Semifinals

... to be after day one of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Wrestling Championships. The New Rochelle junior won his first two matches and advanced to the semifinals of the Div.1 106-pound weight class at the Times Union ...



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Friday, February 22, 2013

Report: Sanchez Eligibility Issues Stem from D.R. National Team

... senior played for the national team as a 22-year-old at the same time that he was playing for Monroe College in New Rochelle, NY. "It seems to be a punitive, unfair rule, all wrapped up in the idea that we can't have schools with older players," ...



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Justin Sapini's win hurts so good

... to. So this year I'm definitely looking to go there and just do my best and hopefully become state champ." New Rochelle's Alicia "Peanut" Donaldson claimed two events, the 55 and the long jump, and she anchored the winning 800 relay. Teammate ...



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Report show Echo Bay's impact on New Rochelle

... of the study are also available for viewing at the city clerk's office in City Hall, 515 North Ave., and at the New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza. The City Council will hold a hearing on the report's findings at 7:30 p.m. on March 12 in ...



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New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club to Meet, February 26

The New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club will meet on Tuesday, February 26 at 7:30 PM at the American Legion Post 8, 112 North Ave., New Rochelle, in the 2nd floor meeting hall.



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Developer doesn't deserve help

16 article: The article about the New Rochelle City Council meeting was a case of "business as usual." A dubious big developer, Forest City Residential, was asking for an acceptance of its self-serving and financed environmental impact study as well as continuance of its Memorandum of Understanding, replete with a 20-year abatement, diminished ... (more)



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Scarsdale Business Making Seniors Upper Class

... a "one-stop shopping" experience. "People want to do these things but it can be overwhelming for them," the New Rochelle resident said. "We do all the planning and it takes all of that hassle and anxiety out of somebody's planning processa€¦(there ...



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Forest City/Echo Bay Public Hearing Set for March 12th, DEIS Now Online

... on the Draft EIS will be held on March 12, 2013 at 7:30p.m. at Council Chambers, City Hall, 515 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Copies of the DEIS are available at www.newrochelleny.com/echobaydeis ; at the City Clerk's Office, New Rochelle ...



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freeloading developer

After watching the February 12 meeting , it is now clear that the New Rochelle City Council is doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past with yet another development boondoggle that have served to decimate New Rochelle taxpayers.



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New Rochelle Arts Organizations Receive Grants

Two New Rochelle arts organizations were each given a grant of $1,000 to help support their programs.



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Operation Rescue: Pull doc's license after abortion death

A prominent anti-abortion group is requesting the Maryland Board of Physicians revoke the medical license of doctor LeRoy Carhart, who administered a late-term abortion earlier this month to Jennifer Morbelli of New Rochelle, who subsequently died.



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Guilty plea in big New Rochelle methamphetamine raid

A 41-year-old New Rochelle painter arrested October in a $1 million, 50-pound methamphetamine raid pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Friday.



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New Rochelle cops: Man bought tires with fake check

Cops are looking for a man who used a fake bank check to buy 12 tires from a New Rochelle business, police said Friday.



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Astorino Gets A Challenger From His Right

A New Rochelle man who has devoted his time to helping the Tea Party movement has entered the race for Westchester County Executive, arguing that incumbent Rob Astorino has not done enough on taxes and spending.



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Tea Party supporter seeks to unseat Astorino

... that he was a wolf in sheep's clothing with the goal of perpetuating a political career," the 36-year-old New Rochelle resident said outside the county Board of Elections office, where he was filing papers to form his election committee. Astorino's ...



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New Rochelle drug agents bust Bronx man on heroin charge

... authorities said Friday. Saxon Schelfaudt of 2141 Holland Ave. was stopped in Station Plaza by members of the New Rochelle Police Special Investigations Unit at 6 p.m Thursday, Detective Captain Joseph Schaller said. The narcotics agents ...



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House Hunt: Open Houses in New Rochelle

There are nine houses in New Rochelle that are having Open Houses Saturday or Sunday.



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Pearl River Faces Albertus Magnus in Late Semifinal Showdown

... of the night, a scheduled 8:15 p.m. start time. The Class AA girls games start at 3 p.m., with Lourdes playing New Rochelle before top seed and two-time defending champion Ossining faces Ursuline at 4:45. No. 11 seed Peekskill (12-9) will play No. ...



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Drug delivery strategy eliminates myotonia symptoms in mice with myotonic dystrophy

New Rochelle, NY, February 21, 2013-By targeting the specific mutation that causes the hereditary neuromuscular disease myotonic dystrophy, it is possible to neutralize the mutant RNA toxicity and minimize or even eliminate the disabling symptoms of the disease.



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Get Out: A Scarsdale Patch Weekend Guide For February 22-25

... will be available for adoption. 2. Calling all art lovers. Tonight, check out the art at ARTizFACTS gallery in New Rochelle at 7:00 p.m. View the winter exhibit and sale in the art exhibit gallery space. 3. For the little artists, bring the kids ...



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City School District Losing it's Edge

The New Rochelle Board of Education is now under federal investigation by the United States Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York for violations of Title II of the American's with Disabilities Act of 1990 , Talk of the Sound has learned.



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Best of the weekend

... The library is always jumping whenever Bokandeye African Dance and Drum Troupe appear at the New Rochelle Public Library's Ossie Davis Theatre. And the multi-talented performance troupe will return on Saturday with a performance of the traditional ...



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What To Do In The Pelham Area This Weekend

Bokandey African Dance and Drum Troupe returns to the New Rochelle Public Library's Ossie Davis Theater for a free performance at 2 p.m. Saturday.



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Great People: Brother Dennis Cronin, president of Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School

... office) in Astoria, and then followed beloved brother Dan, who was eight years his senior, to Iona College in New Rochelle. A philosophy major, Brother Dennis thought he would go on to law school. Even before college, he and three other high school ...



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Bill Ryan Receives Overwhelming Support of Democratic City Committee in Prelude

... Plains endorsement of him to run against incumbent Robert P. Astorino in November. Noam Bramson , Mayor of New Rochelle, and Kenneth Jenkins of Yonkers, long a thorn in Mr. Astorino's side the last four years, also spoke attempting to convince White ...



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Bill Ryan Receives Overwhelming Support of Democratic City Committee in Prelude

... Plains endorsement of him to run against incumbent Robert P. Astorino in November. Noam Bramson , Mayor of New Rochelle, and Kenneth Jenkins of Yonkers, long a thorn in Mr. Astorino's side the last four years, also spoke attempting to convince White ...



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New Rochelle City Council Rejects Police Reorganization Plan

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. A proposal that would have reorganized the New Rochelle Police Department was voted down by the City Council this week.



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Pelham Students Send Valentines To New Rochelle Seniors

... School recently sent Valentines to residents of Sound Shore Medical Center's Schaffer Extended Care Center. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. Pelham students from the Colonial School recently extended a gesture of kindness to the residents at Sound Shore Medical ...



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Iona Holds State of the College Meetings for Faculty, Staff, Administrators

New Rochelle, NY In an effort to improve communication within the Iona College community, members of the faculty, staff and administration gathered on Tuesday for State of the College Meetings led by President Joseph E. Nyre, Ph.D., and members of senior leadership.



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Iona College Honors Three Employees with Staff and Administrator of the Year Awards

New Rochelle, NY Each year the Staff and Administrative Council offers an opportunity to recognize publically some of Iona's most impressive staff and administrator colleagues.



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What To Do In Mamaroneck, Larchmont This Weekend

... History month with a special musical brunch. There will be entertainment by the talented young Troubadours of New Rochelle's own Bennett Academy of Performing Arts. Meet the Academy's dynamic director, Andrea L. Bennett, who will be happy to answer ...



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Girls basketball: New Rochelle, Keio advance to County Center; more games ...

New Rochelle hit 10 straight free throws in the final two minutes to seal its 63-55 win over third-seeded host John Jay-East Fishkill in a Section 1 Class AA quarterfinal Wednesday night.



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Snow, Rain Predicted This Weekend In New Rochelle

Friday will be cloudy with a high near 38 degrees. Friday night could see a chance of snow, with an overnight low of about 30 degrees.



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Thursday, February 21, 2013

UConn women's lacrosse to face Iona

... marks the opening game of the 2013 season for the UConn women's lacrosse team. The Huskies will be traveling to New Rochelle, NY. to play Iona Saturday. UConn finished last season with an overall record of 10-6 and were undefeated at home. To ...



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Suffern rolls past New Rochelle in final

There's no doubt New Rochelle was emotionally charged. An upset win earlier in the week landed the Huguenots in a Section 1 semifinal, and they came to play the defending state champions with a bus load of enthusiasm.



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Drug Delivery Strategy Eliminates Myotonia Symptoms in Mice with Myotonic Dystrophy

Feb. 21, 2013 - Contact: Vicki Cohn, 740-2156, vcohn@liebertpub.com Drug Delivery Strategy Eliminates Myotonia Symptoms in Mice with Myotonic Dystrophy New Rochelle, NY, February 21, 2013-By targeting the specific mutation that causes the hereditary neuromuscular disease myotonic dystrophy, it is possible to neutralize the mutant RNA toxicity and ... (more)



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SHHHHH!: New Rochelle PD Brass Lobby City Council on Departmental Reorganization in Secret Session

The New Rochelle City Council met Tuesday in Executive Session with New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll and Deputy Commissioner Anthony Murphy to discuss a controversial proposal to reorganize the police department.



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Winter Books Focus of Crafts at New Rochelle Library

Children at the New Rochelle Public Library spent time Thursday making a craft project based on winter-themed books.



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Business Council Launches Summer Jobs Program

... Center at 914-995-3910 and Allen Kelly at alk2@westchestergov.com __ Participating youth agencies: WestCOP New Rochelle, CAP 95 Lincoln Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801 Benita Hamlett, Case Manager 914-636-3050 bhamlett@westcop.org City of Mount ...



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Cause of death

... But late in January she learned the baby had fetal anomalies. The news prompted her to travel from her home in New Rochelle, N.Y., to Carhart's abortion center in Maryland. Morbelli was a kindergarten schoolteacher and left behind her husband, T.J., ...



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EXCLUSIVE: U.S Justice Department Launches Probe of New Rochelle...

The New Rochelle Board of Education is now under federal investigation by the United States Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York for violations of Title II of the American's with Disabilities Act of 1990 , Talk of the Sound has learned.



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Westborough: Historical Society focuses on 'Hudson River School' artists

... lecture is sponsored by the Westborough Civic Club. Featured speaker Sheila Simollardes attended the College of New Rochelle and Columbia University and spent quite a bit of time on the Hudson River. At WGBH, she worked on many shows, including ...



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Tea Party writer to run against Astorino in 2013 race

Kurt Colucci, an anti-tax writer and former teacher from New Rochelle, said today he will formally announce his candidacy at 11 a.m. Friday at the county Board of Elections.



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Providence College Indoor Track Heads to New England Championships

... Caitlin Abelseth (Voorheesville, N.Y.) will be competing in the women's 500-meters. Junior Jackie McCarthy (New Rochelle, N.Y.) will compete in the 1,000-meters, alongside classmates Elizabeth DeVivo (Riverside, Conn.) and Molly McCann (Rockville ...



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Indoor Track Heads to New England Championships

... Caitlin Abelseth (Voorheesville, N.Y.) will be competing in the women's 500-meters. Junior Jackie McCarthy (New Rochelle, N.Y.) will compete in the 1,000-meters, alongside classmates Elizabeth DeVivo (Riverside, Conn.) and Molly McCann (Rockville ...



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Open Houses In The Pelham Area This Weekend

This seven-bedroom, 5,433-square-foot home in Pelham will be available for viewing on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. NEW ROCHELLE/PELHAM, N.Y. - Are you house hunting? At least 13 open houses are scheduled in the New Rochelle area this weekend.



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Where in New Ro Were We?

... to give the correct answer wins bragging rights and some goodies from Patch. And if you take a trip over to the New Rochelle Patch Facebook page you will find an extra clue or three. While you are there, Like us if you haven't already. If no one ...



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New Rochelle man accused of fondling boy, 12, in Harrison

A New Rochelle construction worker is being held at the Westchester County Jail, accused of kissing and fondling a 12-year-old boy who was waiting for his mother to finish work.



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Sold!: Recent House Sales in New Rochelle

Among the recently purchased homes in New Rochelle is 4 Interlaken Ave. The three-bedroom, two-bath Tudor-style single-family home was sold for $423,000, according to realestate.aol.com . Congratulations to the new owners.



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Jeter Speaks About 'Problem' in New Rochelle

Yankee star shortstop Derek Jeter spoke Feb. 9 with Steiner Sports Founder and CEO Brandon Stein.



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Woman died from complications of late-term Maryland abortion, report says

Maryland's chief medical examiner has determined that the woman who died after having a late-term abortion at a Germantown clinic died through "natural causes." Jennifer McKenna-Morbelli, 29, of New Rochelle, N.Y., died Feb.



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Democrats to Hear from Ryan, Bramson, Jenkins Tonight

... Plains Week ANYTIME on the Internet at www.whiteplainsweek.com County Executive hopefuls Noam Bramson Mayor of New Rochelle, County Legislator Bill Ryan of White Plains, and County Legislator Ken Jenkins of Yonkers will make appearances tonight ...



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Coroner: Woman Died of Abortion-Related Complications

... a spokesman for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said Thursday. Jennifer McKenna Morbelli, 29, of New Rochelle, NY, died Feb. 7 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, days after she had an abortion at Germantown Reproductive Health ...



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Doc Who Killed Woman in 33-Week Abortion Broke Health Laws Before

... medical laws when he ran an abortion business in Nebraska. Jennifer McKenna Morbelli, a 29-year-old woman from New Rochelle, New York died from a botched 33-week abortion. As LifeNews reported last week, papers uncovered in trash bins outside the ...



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5-Acre Lot with Panoramic View Hits Market

... . Susan Strawgate Code, Houlihan Lawrence Inc. is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. In one week, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson will deliver his eighth State of the City ...



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Democrats to Hear from Ryan, Bramson, Jenkins Tonight

... Plains Week ANYTIME on the Internet at www.whiteplainsweek.com County Executive hopefuls Noam Bramson Mayor of New Rochelle, County Legislator Bill Ryan of White Plains, and County Legislator Ken Jenkins of Yonkers will make appearances tonight ...



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Gabe Sanchez

Luis Gabriel "Gabe" Sanchez, a member of the 2010 New Rochelle High School class, will be graduating from the University at Albany in May 2013 with a degree in Latin American and Globalization Studies .



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Another thought

Asked to express confidence in City Manager Charles B. Strome by approving a controversial plan to reorganize the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Council responded by roundly defeating the plan in a bi-partisan 5-2 vote.



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Selling Your Bronxville-Eastchester Area Home

... Tuckahoe. For more information you can call 914-337-3749. There's also a Salvation Army at 562 North Avenue in New Rochelle. If your items are too good to get rid of, pack up things you plan to take with you and get them out of sight. If necessary, ...



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Donating Items to Charity in Tuckahoe

... Tuckahoe. For more information you can call 914-337-3749. There's also a Salvation Army at 562 North Avenue in New Rochelle. Is your organization collecting donations right now? Let us know. Leave a note in comments or e-mail our local editor at ...



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Chinese Culture on Stage at New Rochelle Public Library

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, people of all ages filled the newly remodeled Ossie Davis Theater at the New Rochelle Public Library Tuesday to immerse themselves in Chinese culture by watching and participating in performances by the New York Chinese Cultural Center .



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Obituary: William A. Worthy, Sr.

... his career on Cunard Cruise Ships where he met his wife. Together they owned the former Billy Bud's Pub in New Rochelle, NY, later moving to Rhode Island, where he became manager of the Food and Beverage Division of the former Chateau DeVille. ...



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Shawn Johnston column: Artie Shaw Orchestra to perform at PAC

... clarinet but to launch his latest (and still touring) orchestra at the newly refurbished Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, N.Y. Join the Arts Council as we welcome the famous Artie Shaw Orchestra to the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids ...



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Weekend: Emancipation Proclamation, Fashion and Music

... events: Freedom! A 150 Year Commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation. Thursday, February, 21, 10 a.m. New Rochelle City Hall , 515 North Ave., New Rochelle, NY. The New Rochelle Council on the Arts presents "Freedom! A 150 Year Commemoration ...



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Dog Owners Look to Create Pet-Friendly Park in Port Chester

... parks have become popular throughout the area , with fenced in areas for dogs created in communities including New Rochelle (Ward Acres), White Plains (Brockway Place Bark Park) and at Grass Island in Greenwich, CT. In presenting the concept to the ...



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Girls basketball: John Jay falls in sectional quarterfinal

The sixth-seeded New Rochelle High School girls basketball team rebounded aggressively and took advantage of mistakes by third-seeded John Jay, ending the Patriots' season with a 63-55 triumph on Wednesday in a Section 1 Class AA quarterfinal.



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Girls basketball: Lourdes rolls into semifinals behind backcourt

... No. 7 Clarkstown South, 45-40, in the Section 1 Class AA quarterfinals. No. 2 Lourdes will face No. 6 New Rochelle on Thursday in White Plains. The Warriors' backcourt of junior Paige Decker and sophomore Emily Ferreri combined for 28 points. ...



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Joe Clarke, New Rochelle drive past Spring Valley

In advance of their regular-season finale with Scarsdale on Feb. 11, first-year New Rochelle coach Rasaun Young invited the Huguenots to his house to watch film, grab some food and talk anywhere other than the court.



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Poll: What's The Real State of New Rochelle?

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. In one week, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson will deliver his eighth State of the City address.



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St. Peter's and Farrell freshman hoop teams lose in playoffs

... points) and Dylan Walsh (10 points) also contributed offensively for the Eagles, who ended the season 16-6. A NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - The Lions' quest to advance to the CHSAA A championship game hit a road block in the form of the top-seeded Raiders. ...



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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Businesses hurt city with parking rules

Astorino Appoints New Rochelle FIrefighter To Westchester County Human Rights Commission

County Executive Robert P. Astorino today announced that Mark Lee McLean, a New Rochelle Fire Department lieutenant and an active member of the NAACP New Rochelle Chapter, has been named to the Westchester County Human Rights Commission.



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M.E.: New Rochelle Woman Bled To Death After Abortion

Jennifer Morbelli, 29, of New Rochelle died Feb. 7 in Maryland. She was a substitute teacher at Church Street Elementary School in White Plains.



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New Rochelle City Council Nixes Asst. Police Commissioner Jobs

The New Rochelle put a halt to a proposal to shift police department captains out of the union.



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Abortion Complications Caused New Rochelle Woman's Death

A New Rochelle woman who had an abortion in Maryland died of complications from the procedure, according to Newsday .



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Party with TV 'housewife' Tamra Barney in New Rochelle

Why would one of the "Real Housewives of Orange County" host a bachelorette party in New Rochelle and invite anybody who wants to come? "Why not?" says Tamra Barney, whose upcoming three-hour bash at NoMa Social will allow regular folks to schmooze with the reality TV personality as she toasts her upcoming wedding to cast mate Eddie Judge.



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Coroner: Teacher Jennifer Morbelli bled to death after abortion

A New Rochelle woman died of complications from a late term abortion at a Maryland clinic, the Montgomery County, Md., coroner confirmed Wednesday.



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Gabe Sachez

Luis Gabriel "Gabe" Sanchez, a member of the 2010 New Rochelle High School class, will be graduating from the University at Albany in May 2013 with a degree in Latin American and Globalization Studies .



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See Beauty And The Beast At JCC In Scarsdale

See a ballet concert of the famous Disney movie at the JCC of Mid-Westchester on the Scarsdale-New Rochelle town line.



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Blueocean Market Intelligence Adds Mark Mallardi as Senior Vice President of Client Development

... frequent presenter at industry conferences. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y. Blueocean Market Intelligence is a leading next-generation services organization with a deep focus on market ...



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We Saved the Cops, Now Lets Save the Section 8 Department,

Asked to express confidence in City Manager Charles B. Strome by approving a controversial plan to reorganize the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Council responded by roundly defeating the plan in a bi-partisan 5-2 vote.



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Blueocean Market Intelligence Adds Mark Mallardi as Senior Vice President of Client Development

... frequent presenter at industry conferences. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y. Blueocean Market Intelligence is a leading next-generation services organization with a deep focus on market ...



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Katonah's backyard chicken fight pits neighbor v. neighbor

... in January in which mostly opponents spoke, a vote on the proposal has been postponed . And in March 2012, New Rochelle's City Council voted down a proposed change to the city code that would have permitted residents to keep up to six hens in a ...



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Can insurers save money by providing free diabetes-related medications and supplies?

... bimonthly in print and online that reflects the expanding scope of health care management and quality. New Rochelle, NY, February 20, 2013-Reducing financial barriers to medication access-a strategy known as value-based insurance design (VBID)-can ...



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Families Celebrate Chinese New Year at New Rochelle Library

It is the Year of the Snake and New Rochelle children celebrated the New Year Tuesday by cutting and coloring paper dragons and lanterns.



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So Bramson voted 'yes', what a surprise...

Asked to express confidence in City Manager Charles B. Strome by approving a controversial plan to reorganize the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Council responded by roundly defeating the plan in a bi-partisan 5-2 vote.



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New Rochelle Artists Probe Freedom At Rotunda Gallery

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. A collection of art that explores the themes of freedom in everyday life opened Tuesday in the Rotunda Gallery at New Rochelle City Hall.



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New Rochelle Look To Continue Playoff Run

Joe Clarke and the New Rochelle Huguenots play top-seeded Spring Valley Wednesday in a Section 1 Class AA Boys Basketball Championship quarterfinal game.



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No Confidence: New Rochelle City Council Votes Down Administration...

Asked to express confidence in City Manager Charles B. Strome by approving a controversial plan to reorganize the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Council responded by roundly defeating the plan in a bi-partisan 5-2 vote.



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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

JCC Of Mid-Westchester In Scarsdale Names New Director

... Kolodny will oversee the continued revitalization of the JCC, located at 999 Wilmot Road on the Scarsdale-New Rochelle town line, while emphasizing fundraising, expanding programs and invigorating community partnerships. "This is an exciting ...



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Anchormen Outlast UMass Dartmouth, 62-58, to Advance in Little East Tournament

Providence, R.I.-Sophomore forward Chris Burton (New Rochelle, NY) posted a team-high 13 points and was one of four Anchormen to finish in double-figures as top-seeded Rhode Island College knocked off eighth-seeded UMass Dartmouth, 62-58, in the ...



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New Rochelle woman's home burglarized, police say

A New Rochelle woman returned to her Candlewood Road home to find it broken into, city police said Tuesday.



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Yonkers St. Pat's Day parade March 3

... be grand marshal William P. Harrington of Pound Ridge. The Yonkers native attended Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle and is now a prominent White Plains attorney who serves as chairman of the Westchester County Association. His installation ...



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CNR coach, player honored; Tyler Eidel stars in delayed debut; Concordia names crew skipper

Kashif Hameed of the College of New Rochelle was named Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference basketball coach of the year, and Blue Angels' freshman center Jasmine Brandon was named to the all-conference team.



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Boxing: Port Chester's Bryant Cruz improves to 2-0 as a pro

... got a lot of punches on him," said Ryan O'Leary, Cruz's coach. Cruz, who trains out of Champs Boxing Club in New Rochelle, has won both of his pro matches by TKO. He is currently in negotiations to fight at Roseland Ballroom in New York City in ...



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Girls basketball: Pelham's upset run continues vs. Nanuet

... Peekskill began the tournament in the outbracket. The only previous outbracket team to reach the semifinals was New Rochelle in Class AA two years ago. Prior to this win over the Golden Knights, the Pelicans defeated No. 18 Yonkers, then No. 2 ...



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Perfect timing for New Rochelle

... through heavy traffic and Ramondelli did the rest, scoring four minutes into the second overtime period to give New Rochelle a 5-4 upset win against White Plains in a Section 1 quarterfinal at Brewster Ice Arena on Tuesday. "That's classic ...



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