New Rochelle Roundup: November 2013

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Recreation: Rebels win Fall championship

... and during it he squatted 286 pounds, bench pressed 259 pounds and dead-lifted 413 pounds. Hockey: The New Rochelle Lightning Hockey team received a $25,000 donation from the New York Rangers Assist Program and Chase. The donation will be used to ...

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Iona, FGCU in same dilemma

... schedule. Today, FGCU will entertain Iona at 2:05 p.m. at Alico Arena. The Eagles will make a return trip to New Rochelle, N.Y., in the 2014-15 season. "FGCU is absolutely a great game for us," Iona coach Tim Cluess said. "Just like George Mason ...

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New Rochelle Humane Society HOME for the HOLIDAYS

When we think of the holidays, we think of spending time with our loved ones. At the New Rochelle Humane Society many pets are adopted very quickly, but for others the wait can stretch into months.

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You must have attended John Maynard Keynes High School

In a bi-partisan vote, 1-6, the New Rochelle City Council rejected a proposed Land Disposition Agreement, effectively terminating a proposed development of the City Yard property at Echo Bay by Forest City Residential, Inc.

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'Meals on Wheels' Volunteer Finds Man Dead on Sofa in New Rochelle Home

A man was found dead in his home at 99 Winthrop Avenue in New Rochelle after a person delivering meals to the house called New Rochelle police.

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Queens Used Cars Available at Bronx Cars: December Specials Have Arrived

... location is stocked and ready for customers to visit before the year is out. Customers from Bronx, MT Vernon, New Rochelle, Manhattan, Astoria, Elmhurst, Flushing, Whitestone and beyond are welcome to visit Bronx Cars to take advantage of the ...

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Only by your standard is he

New Rochelle Arts Council Elects New Officers

... of ArtsFest, among other things, and I look forward to NRCA's continued growth as an advocate for the arts in New Rochelle." Also elected were Treasurer Billie Tucker and Secretary David Patterson. Linda Tarrant-Reid will continue in her unexpired ...

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Lights, Camera, Action: Pace University Hosts Film Festival

... visit www.pace.edu/dyson/filmfestival2013. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - Three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly will speak at Pace ...

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Nobel Peace Prize Nominee To Speak At Pace University Monday

... Action and Research at Pace's Dyson College. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Black Friday shoppers were forced to exit Walmart in White Plains ...

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Girls Inc Honors College Of New Rochelle President

... Golf Club in Briarcliff Manor. "As the first Catholic college for women in New York State, The College of New Rochelle shares a common mission with Girls Inc. of empowering the next generation of women leaders," representatives said. Other honorees ...

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Seems like Bramson is looking

Greg Merchant, a real estate investor and member of the New Rochelle Industrial Development Agency, will not be re-appointed when his term ends in January, sources tell Talk of the Sound.

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Westchester Independence Party seeks to purge thousands from its ranks

... its influence diminished in this year's race for county executive. The Independence Party endorsed Democratic New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson but was able to draw fewer than 2,500 votes on the line. In 2009, 12,605 people voted on the line, ...

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Friday, November 29, 2013

Panthers ready for big stage

... district tucked in Mamaroneck on the Sound Shore, and surrounded by Section 1 football giants Rye, Harrison and New Rochelle, figures both teams will be forced to overcome nerves playing at the Carrier Dome. Despite its storied history, Chenango ...

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More government spending ? On

College Of New Rochelle Names School Of New Resources Director

The College of New Rochelle recently appointed Veronie Lawrence Wright as the director of the School of New Resources' Brooklyn Campus.

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Yonkers Automall Announces Bronx Used Cars on Special During Capital One Bank Sales Event

... the large available inventory before making their final decisions. Customers from Yonkers, Bronx, Westchester, New Rochelle, MT Vernon, Rockland, White Plains, Tarrytown and beyond are welcome to visit Yonkers Automall to take advantage of the ...

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Bronx Kia Dealer Yonkers Kia Announces Rangers Tickets for Optima Test Drive

... welcome to visit and test-drive the models they are interested in. Customers from Yonkers, Bronx, Westchester, New Rochelle, MT Vernon, Rockland, White Plains, Tarrytown and beyond are welcome to visit Yonkers Kia to take advantage of the specials ...

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Westchester B.L.U.E.: Officers band together to support their own

... demand. "Officers having an avenue for emotional support is great because of the potential that exists," said New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll. "Every police department -- at least the big ones in Westchester -- have had problems of ...

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55 Main Street in New Rochelle Sold

Marciano Realty Team, Keller Williams NY Realty, is pleased to announce that Michael Marciano has assisted in the sale of the property located at 55 Main Street, New Rochelle, NY.

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United Water New Rochelle And United Water Westchester File Rate...

United Water today filed applications with the New York State Public Service Commission requesting rate increases for its United Water New Rochelle and United Water Westchester operations.

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Balloons, spirits soar at NYC Thanksgiving parade

Robert Weber, of New Rochelle, New York, watches the 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade while wearing a Thanksgiving and Hanukkah-themed hat, yesterday in New York.

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Local Civil Air Patrol Cadets to Take Part in Wreaths Across America

Members of the Westchester Cadet Squadron 1 of the Civil Air Patrol, based in New Rochelle, will be holding its first Wreaths Across America ceremony this year at St. Paul's Church, a National Historic Site in Mount Vernon.

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New Rochelle Pop Warner Teams Take State Football Titles

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. The New Rochelle Youth Tackle League was invited to the New York State Pop Warner playoffs for the first time in 30 years and the Junior Midget and PeeWee teams each came away with state titles.

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Just Bloom to Host Meet the Press Event

New Rochelle, NY, November 29, 2013 -- -- An exclusive, invitation-only, meet and greet cocktail event for local media sources.

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Testing, events planned to mark World AIDS Day

... next week. Planned Parenthood will offer free, walk-in testing on Tuesday at its clinics in White Plains, New Rochelle, Yonkers, Mount Vernon, Brewster and Spring Valley. The Rockland AIDS Consortium will offer free, rapid testing and information ...

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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 might find some extra clues. If no one gets it right today, I will put up another picture tomorrow. ...

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons Fly Through Manhattan

... Police Department to fly between Manhattan skyscrapers on Thursday. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Robert Weber, of New Rochelle, N.Y., watches the 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade while wearing a Thanksgiving and Hannukkah-themed hat, Thursday, ...

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Balloons lift spirits at Macy's Parade

... to fly between Manhattan skyscrapers on Thursday. Photo: John Minchillo, Associated Press Robert Weber, of New Rochelle, N.Y., watches the 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade while wearing a Thanksgiving and Hannukkah-themed hat, Thursday, ...

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Westchester Residents Share Their Favorite Thanksgiving Traditions

... them. In turn, each person has his or her own favorite part. "It's all about the turkey," said Roger Gregory of New Rochelle, "I'm the only one in my family that likes dark meat, so I just grab a leg and watch whatever football game is on. I'm not ...

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Port Chester Police Arrest Alleged Grease Thieves

... Patch. com. Michael Frazier-Footes, 40, 39 Elliot Street, Mount Vernon, and Michael Rush, 50, 23 First Street, New Rochelle, each were charged with attempted petit larceny, the story said. At about 4:40 a.m. Nov. 25, a Cousin Frankie's employee ...

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Where is it Thanksgivukkah year-round? At home with the 'Nava-Jews.'

... Round Rock, Ariz. Slater, the grandson of Jewish immigrants who fled the pogroms of Eastern Europe, grew up in New Rochelle, N.Y. She converted to Judaism before they married 25 years ago. Their sons, Carl, 22, Aaron, 19, and Sam, 15, have come up ...

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Feast at a Hanukkah Shabbat

... Register at www.bethelnr.org/hanukkahshabbat . 5:15 p.m., Beth El Synagogue Center, 1324 North Ave., New Rochelle. 2.) Park on Patch: While you're shopping in Bronxville on Saturday, park for free courtesy of Patch.com and American Express! From ...

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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

United Water seeks rate hikes for 2 companies

... serving about 200,000 people in Westchester County. The rate hikes would impact customers of United Water New Rochelle and United Water Westchester, both of which were hit with increases in 2010. The water utility requested a 19 percent hike for ...

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Westchester Independence Party seeks to purge rogue members from its rolls

... its influence diminished in this year's race for county executive. The Independence Party endorsed Democratic New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson but was able to draw fewer than 2,500 votes on the line, contributing to his 56 to 44 percent loss. In ...

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New Rochelle Council Votes Down Echo Bay Proposal

The New Rochelle City Council voted on Tuesday, Nov. 26, to oppose Forest City Residential's development plans for Echo Bay, according to LoHud.com.

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Just Bloom to Host Meet the Press Event

Nov. 27, 2013 - NEW YORK -- Nov. 27, 2013 New Rochelle, N.Y. - An exclusive, invitation-only, meet and greet cocktail event for local media sources.

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New Rochelle power outage traced to transformer; 50 customers affected

About 50 customers lost power Wednesday afternoon due to troubles with a Con Ed transformer, police said.

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No Go for New Rochelle's Echo Bay Proposal

... 285 housing unit, 25,000 square feet of retail and a a waterfront park to Echo Bay is officially over. The New Rochelle City Council voted 6-1 to deny the authorization of a land disposition agreement with Forest City Residential Group Inc. that ...

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Port Chester Police Nab 'Grease Bandits'

... local restaurant. Michael Frazier-Footes, 40, of 39 Elliot St., Mt. Vernon and Michael Rush, 50, 23 First St., New Rochelle each were charged with attempted petit larceny. At about 4:40 a.m. on Nov. 25, a Cousin Frankie's employee arrived at the ...

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New Rochelle Man, 25, Found Dead

A New Rochelle man was found dead in his North Avenue apartment on Tuesday, Nov. 26, according to News 12 Westchester.

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Westchester Residents Look Forward To Thanksgiving Celebrations

... them. In turn, each person has his or her own favorite part. "It's all about the turkey," said Roger Gregory of New Rochelle, "I'm the only one in my family that likes dark meat, so I just grab a leg and watch whatever football game is on. I'm not ...

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Somers Residents Look Forward To Thanksgiving Celebrations

... them. In turn, each person has his or her own favorite part. "It's all about the turkey," said Roger Gregory of New Rochelle, "I'm the only one in my family that likes dark meat, so I just grab a leg and watch whatever football game is on. I'm not ...

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Mildred June Reilly, 99, Lifelong New Rochelle Resident

Reilly was born June 7, 1914, to Ernest and Mabel Hudson. She was a member of The New Rochelle Presbyterian Church and a member of the Ladies Guild.

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Thanksgivukkah with the a Nava-Jewsa

Joaquin Paul Rodriguez, 83, Of Darien, Korean War Veteran

Rodriguez was born Dec. 16, 1929, in New York City, son of Joaquin Paulino and Josephine Hofmann Rodriguez of New Rochelle, N.Y. He attended Iona Prep and graduated from Georgetown University cum laude with a B.A. in history.

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Thanksgiving: What's Open, What's Closed in New Rochelle

... a national holiday filled with food, football and parades. Government offices are closed for the day, including New Rochelle City Hall, which is also closed Friday. There will be no mail delivery from the U.S. Postal Service Thursday. There will be ...

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Dante Nigro, 85, Of Mamaroneck

... and Anna Nigro. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was the proprietor of Dan's Delights in New Rochelle. Nigro is survived by his wife, Catherine (Lofaro); children, Steven Nigro (Eileen), Diane Lantz (William) and Susan Keller ...

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The Shot: New Rochelle vs. Mt. Vernon, March 3, 2013

... 3, in the New York State Section I-AA boys' basketball title game. With 2.9 seconds to play, the Huguenots of New Rochelle High (12-9) trail the team that has won a record seven sectional championships in a row, the 19-1 Mount Vernon Knights, 60-58. ...

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I agree with every word Ken,

Weather: Heaviest rain over; roads may get icy tonight; 600 lack power

... customers remained without power at 8:30 a.m., with more than 150 out in Harrison and more than 100 each out in New Rochelle, Yorktown and Mount Pleasant. "Most of the heavy rain is moving out," AccuWeather.com meteorologist Bill Deger said about 9 ...

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140 Lovell Road Is The New Rochelle Daily Voice House Of The Week

Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in New Rochelle on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 28, a federal holiday..

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What's Open/Closed In New Rochelle For Thanksgiving

Rugby Realty acquires Koppers Tower

... late Monday, paying $17.2 million for one of Downtown's most distinctive properties. With the acquisition, New Rochelle, N.Y.-based Rugby now owns three of the most iconic buildings on Grant Street -- Koppers, the Frick Building and Gulf Tower. Mr. ...

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Biggest cheer goes to North Rockland

... made adjustments. All 29 of them made it work and they did that for her." Last year's Grand Champions winner, New Rochelle, won the Varsity II small division and Carmel won the Varsity II large division Tuesday. Byram Hills won the Varsity I small ...

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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Teddy Nissan Breaks Sales Record for Three Consecutive Months

... 3660 Boston Road in the Bronx, Teddy Nissan proudly serves the Greater New York City area, including Yonkers, New Rochelle, Riverdale and White Plains. Teddy Nissan was founded on a vision of creating a world-class operation. Since 2009, co-owners ...

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Proposed Echo Bay project fails in New Rochelle vote

... on Friday that the majority of the Council had turned against what would have been the largest development on New Rochelle's waterfront in a generation. On Tuesday, he cast the lone vote in support of the project, saying, "This is a very good deal ...

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it's Official: New Rochelle City Council Kills Echo Bay Development Deal

Teddy Nissan Breaks Sales Record for Three Consecutive Months

... 3660 Boston Road in the Bronx, Teddy Nissan proudly serves the Greater New York City area, including Yonkers, New Rochelle, Riverdale and White Plains. Teddy Nissan was founded on a vision of creating a world-class operation. Since 2009, co-owners ...

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Mental Illness Plus Police Often Equals Tragedy

... manner." Two minutes later, police shot and killed Brunette, a father of two. In May of this year, Else Cruz of New Rochelle, New York called 911 seeking medical help for her husband, who had become agitated. When police arrived, she told them that ...

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Seems like Bramson is looking

Major storm to arrive on one of busiest travel days of year

... an earlier flight, so here I am," he said. "I had to miss class because I changed it." At the train station in New Rochelle, Susan Williamson of White Plains said the storm changed travel plans for her son, Matthew Cardin, a 19-year-old student at ...

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You can die of a broken heart - study

... not sleeping well, or maybe not taking their medications," said Dr Ken Doka, a gerontologist at The College of New Rochelle in New York. Doka added that widowers might feel especially lonely because they didn't know they needed to be proactive about ...

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New Rochelle Fleur-de-Lis Competition Artists Selected

The streets of downtown New Rochelle will soon be dotted with 5-foot-tall fleur-de-lis sculptures as part of the city's 325th anniversary celebration.

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Neighbor Who Saved Yorktown Woman: 'It Was Just a Miracle'

... ablaze. "I could see the whole back of the house [on fire]," he told Patch on Monday. Cole, whose father was a New Rochelle firefighter, drove to the home, immediately got out of his car and ran toward the burning building. The Eliseo family's home ...

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Final Nail in Forest City Coffin: City Council Scheduled to Vote on...

The New Rochelle City Council is scheduled to vote tonight on a proposed Land Disposition Agreement with Forest City Residential Group, Inc. for the disposition and redevelopment of the City Yard parcel and a portion of the Armory Parcel.

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Council Meeting, Meditation and Brangelina

1. The New Rochelle City Council will hold a special meeting from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 515 North Ave. Discussions on the 2014 proposed budget and the Echo Bay project are on the agenda. For more information, go here . 2. If you are ...

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Sister Mary Magdalen Fearon

... and Oak Park River Forest High School. Her undergraduate work was done at St. Louis University, the College of New Rochelle, Fontbonne and Webster College. Her master's degrees were completed at DePaul University and Providence College in Rhode ...

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Peace Activist to Speak At Pace University Dec. 2

... Action and Research at Pace's Dyson College. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. and WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Test anxiety can significantly lower ...

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Thanksgiving talk could dish out a helping of family history

... often "a light bulb goes on," says Penelope Moore, an associate professor of social work at Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y. Moore had students interview parents, grandparents and other family members about their family health history to test the ...

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Holiday Changes New Rochelle Public Works Collection Schedule

There will be no pick up of garbage or recycling on Thursday, Nov. 28 or Friday, Nov 29 due to the holiday.

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College Of New Rochelle Appoints Daphne Estwick Director Of Harlem Campus

The College of New Rochelle has appointed Daphne Estwick as the director of its New Resources' Rosa Parks Campus in Harlem.

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Repairs Begin On Mid-Westchester JCC Following Fire

... suddenly. One minute everything was humming along then we could hear the sirens and see people rushing there," New Rochelle resident Victor Bloom said that night. "The whole thing was over before it really got started. They did a good job of getting ...

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Monday, November 25, 2013

Phil Reisman: Tattered news pages reveal a poignant past

Marie Tormey DeSalvo still goes to the doctor in New Rochelle, even though she has lived in Cornwall, N.Y., since 2004.

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Boys show they can cheer, too

... day night's competition features some of the top squads from the area, including perennial national powerhouses New Rochelle and Ursuline. The varsity competition will begin at 7:10 p.m. The Grand Champions competition will begin at 8:25.

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Pace University Dance Marathon Raises $19,000 For Children's Hospital

... tradition, and it feels amazing," Kirschbaum said. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. RYE, N.Y. Andrew Rogovic didn't listen to people who told him there would be limited ...

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New Rochelle Boutique, Cafe Holds Exhibits of Recyclables

After five years in the Village of Larchmont, Recologie's move to New Rochelle now includes a gallery and a vegan/vegetarian cafe.

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Top 12 Pioneer Awards for seminal work in gene and cell therapy selected by blue ribbon panel

... Clinical Development provide 22 issues in print and online. Visit www.liebertpub.com/hgt for more information. New Rochelle, NY, November 25, 2013- The peer-reviewed journal Human Gene Therapy will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2014. The Journal ...

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Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 26

New Rochelle, NY Steiner Sports specializes in helping companies use the power of sports to grow their business.

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Realtor Rogovic Helps Build Travel Softball Program In Rye Brook

... at I have an understanding wife." Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.

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Ann Vento, 94, Lifelong New Rochelle Resident

Vento was born July 7, 1919, in New Rochelle, to Vincenzo and Henrietta Zippilli.

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Arthur D. Giglio, Sr., 91, Of New Rochelle, Fuller Brush Salesman

Gigilio was born Aug. 28, 1922, in New Rochelle, to Dominic and Florence Giglio.

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OPINION: Thanksgiving becomes a shop-'til-you-drop day - Is nothing sacred?

... iving. T.J. McCormack is a comedian and commentator. He is host of "Good Morning Westchester" on WVOX 1460AM in New Rochelle, N.Y.

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Customized palliative care models improve care and reduce health care costs

New Rochelle, NY, November 25, 2013-For high-risk geriatric patients, improved palliative care that is matched to their changing needs at home can reduce emergency room visits, reduce health care costs, and improve overall care.

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Volunteer At A Soup Kitchen Or Food Bank This Holiday Season

... for more food banks visit www.feedingamerica.org and search for a food bank. 3) Salvation Army - Port Chester, New Rochelle, Tarrytown, and Stamford CT - They are always looking for donations and volunteers 4) Citymeals-On-Wheels - This cause ...

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Turkey Dinner, Hanukkah Shabbat and DIY Menorahs

For more information, go here . a Take a break from cooking this Thanksgiving and gather up your whole family and bring them to the beautifully decorated Banquet Hall of the Family Life Center at the Bethesda Baptist Church of New Rochelle at 71 Lincoln Ave. in New Rochelle.

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Esperia C. Maurelli, 92, Former New Rochelle Resident

Maurelli is survived by her children, Maria Stilo, Caterina Maurelli and Francesca Vaccarol;six grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and a great great grandchild; and siblings, Pasquale Rossignullo and Gloria Aiello.

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Grace Veronica Brogan, 88, Longtime New Rochelle Resident

Brogan was born Jan. 27, 1925, in New York City, to Charles and Mary McBurnie. She was a manager for Putnam Country Club in Mahopac for many years.

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Post-Turkey Day Fun, Hanukkah Shabbat and DIY Menorahs

... them to the beautifully decorated Banquet Hall of the Family Life Center at the Bethesda Baptist Church of New Rochelle at 71 Lincoln Ave. in New Rochelle. They will be serving a full turkey dinner along with dessert to all for free starting at noon ...

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New Rochelle-based Group To Honor Veterans With Wreath-Laying

... its first Wreaths Across America ceremony at St. Paul's Church in Mount Vernon in December. The group, based in New Rochelle, will commence with the inauguration at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 14 at St. Paul's Church. The ceremony includes the laying ...

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New Rochelle's Ryan Miller Serves In National Civilian Community Corps

New Rochelle resident Ryan Miller completed his training and has entered into service with the National Civilian Community Corps , an AmeriCorps program.

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New Rochelle Business Owners Renovate Historic Building Into Gallery

Oshi Rabin and her husband Ephraim bought New Rochelle's historic J. A. Mahlstedt Lumber and Coal Company building to combine their business with their passion of fine art.

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College of New Rochelle Announces Student Serviam Award Recipients

The College of New Rochelle honored four students with Serviam Awards for outstanding community service during a recent Founder's Day Luncheon.

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Mamaroneck Welcomes Historical 'Thanks-givukkah'

... is being embraced locally in towns and villages as well as synagogues and eateries. Rabbi Josh Dorsch of New Rochelle's Beth El Synagogue Center said the chance meeting of the holidays fits perfectly into the Jewish faith's belief that Thanksgiving ...

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Men's, women's basketball continues perfect season

... their respective opponents this weekend at the Coles Sports Center. The women's team blasted the College of New Rochelle Blue Angels 69-37 and the men's team dropped the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Trailblazers by a score of 83-62. Both ...

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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Auto dealer settles with AG over bogus fee to customers

NEW YORK The state attorney general's office has reached a settlement with Westchester auto dealer N.R. Automotive, Inc., doing business as New Rochelle Toyota, which was adding a bogus $499 "administrative fee" to the purchase price of used cars.

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New Rochelle School Officials Serve at Pancake Breakfast

Seeing your principal wearing an apron and gloves to hand out pancakes is always a sight to see, and New Rochelle residents got to experience that at the New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence's annual Pancake Breakfast Saturday.

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Wind Advisory Is In Effect Through 6 p.m. Sunday For New Rochelle

A wind advisory is in effect on Sunday for all of Westchester County through 6 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

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School Evacuation After Phone Threat Tops New Rochelle News This Week

Students at New Rochelle High School were sent home early Wednesday after the district said it received a threatening phone call .

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Bronx Kia Dealer Yonkers Kia Announces Rangers Tickets for Optima Test Drive

... welcome to visit and test-drive the models they are interested in. Customers from Yonkers, Bronx, Westchester, New Rochelle, MT Vernon, Rockland, White Plains, Tarrytown and beyond are welcome to visit Yonkers Kia to take advantage of the specials ...

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Saturday, November 23, 2013

New Rochelle Chevrolet Has Big News: A Chevy Silverado Truck Bed Full ...

New Rochelle Chevrolet Has Big News: A Chevy Silverado Truck Bed Full of Food Will Be Driven to the Salvation Army of New Rochelle for Donation New Rochelle Chevrolet is giving back to the community this Thanksgiving and offers a full disclosure "Off the Wall Sale" for everyone, now thru December 2nd.

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Phil Reisman: Bramson's future is the talk of the town

... thousands and thousands of dollars to political candidates -- among them Noam Bramson, the Democratic mayor of New Rochelle who 19 days ago was soundly defeated in a bid for county executive. Bramson did poorly in his home city, but when he ...

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Search of Sound reveals no trace of wreckage from 1947 crash

... near Westchester in 1947. It has emotional weight for Bob Contreras, a 56-year-old Mamaroneck businessman and New Rochelle resident who has spent almost 400 hours scanning the waters for almost a year. The airplane was flown by Maj. Owen Allred, a ...

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Job Openings Recap for New Rochelle

Here are the recent job opportunities posted on New Rochelle Patch. Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 12 Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 19 And here's a bonus job opening for New Rochelle from Indeed.com: Boys and Girls Club of New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY Associates degree or equivalent.

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50th New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade Held Saturday Under Sunny Skies

Residents of Queen City on the Sound lined North Avenue and Main Street watch the 50th annual Valenti-New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade Saturday.

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Yonkers Automall Announces Bronx Used Cars Available During Capital One Bank Event

... the large available inventory before making their final decisions. Customers from Yonkers, Bronx, Westchester, New Rochelle, MT Vernon, Rockland, White Plains, Tarrytown and beyond are welcome to visit Yonkers Automall to take advantage of the ...

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I Rest My Case

New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson has called City Council Members to concede defeat on Echo Bay Development,a highly controversial plan to develop public property on East Main Street on the New Rochelle water front.

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Henry P. Dart, Jr., 90, WWII Veteran

... Dart on Dec. 14, 1922 in New York, NY. He graduated from Power Memorial High School and entered Iona College, New Rochelle, in 1940. WWII interrupted his education plans and in 1943 he left school to join the army. Henry served in both Europe and ...

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Join New Rochelle Residents Today For A Parade

Today is a great family day in New Rochelle. The 50th annual Thanksgiving parade kicks off today at 10am from in Front of New Rochelle High School on North Ave the Parade heads south on North ave to Main Street where it turns onto Main st and ends on Maple avenue.

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Seems like Bramson is looking

Matthew Pryce is our 'cartoonist'

Pancake Breakfast At New Rochelle High School

The New Rochelle School District and Board of Education will host a pancake breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., before the Thanksgiving Parade Admission is $5 per person with all proceeds going to benefit the New Rochelle Fund's educational enrichment programs in the New Rochelle public schools.

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Open Houses In New Rochelle This Weekend

Friday, November 22, 2013

Miami Dade College outfielder Jose Gomez knows how to persevere

... final in his senior year before earning a scholarship to play junior-college baseball at Monroe College in New Rochelle, N.Y. However, Gomez hated the cold weather and lasted just four months there. His weight ballooned from 172 to 198 - and that's ...

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Watchdog Group -Cause of Action- Issues Statement on Bramson's Echo Bay Concession

... consultants used political contributions and lobbyists to try to get a sweetheart deal from the taxpayers of New Rochelle. Now Forest City's Echo Bay project has been rejected by the citizens and elected officials in New Rochelle. Citizens of New ...

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A Concert with Four Vocalists, Two Pianists in New Rochelle

... Liebeslieder Walzer (Love Song Waltzes) , Op. 52. There are about 500 cultural events like this a year at the New Rochelle Public Library, according to Barbara Davis, the community relations coordinator. She said concerts like these are very popular ...

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What was it that finally got

Tweeds Cronies Dropping Like Flies

Queen the Cat Looking for a New Castle

From the New Rochelle Humane Society: When Queen's previous owner moved out of the country, she was given to a friend who later discovered she was allergic to cats.

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Bramson Admits Defeat on Echo Bay, Forest City Demands Vote Tuesday

New Rochelle Mayor: Echo Bay Project Likely to Not Proceed

Mayor Noam Bramson said he fully expects the New Rochelle City Council to stop the Echo Bay development process at a special meeting Tuesday, November 26. He said that it was clear to him that a majority on the council is opposed to the Forest City Residential project and he expects the council to set aside the terms of the development agreement.

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New Rochelle Mayor Anticipates End Of Negotiations With Forest City

... of the prospective development plans. "As a supporter of the project, I am, naturally, disappointed. But New Rochelle remains fully committed to improving our waterfront and downtown, and it's our job now to focus on the future," the statement said. ...

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Estelle Josephine Perlmutter, 83, Former Rye Brook Resident

The following obituary appeared here in Legacy.com : Estelle Josephine Perlmutter, 83, of Woodbridge, CT, formerly of New Rochelle, NY and Rye Brook, NY, died on November 1, 2013.

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Far afield

... project. It is difficult to see how the project survives beyond Thanksgiving. November has been unkind to New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson and his hopes for leaving a "legacy" of waterfront development in New Rochelle on his way to bigger and better ...

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Peekskill Police: Drunken Driver Had Child in Car

... limit is 0.08. Criollo also lacked a driver's license, and had a suspension for failing to answer a ticket in New Rochelle, according to authorities. He's facing a felony charge of aggravated driving while intoxicated and two misdemeanors: ...

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Astorino Huddles With Christie To Discuss Possible Gubernatorial Run

... have won elections in primarily Democratic areas, the Democrat and Chronicle reported. After handily defeating New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson in this month's election, Astorino is expected to make a decision on the gubernatorial race in the coming ...

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Coming Up: Food Pantry Drive this Weekend

... on Boston Post Road in Larchmont, A & P on Mamaroneck Avenue in Mamaroneck, and ShopRite on Palmer Avenue in New Rochelle. Food drive hours are 9am to 4:30pm both days. Need for food assistance in Larchmont and Mamaroneck remains high, explained ...

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Thanksgiving Food Shopping, Cat Show and Tree Lighting

Farmers markets are still taking place in the Sound Shore area. Plenty of fresh seasonal produce and other goodies are still available from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Down to Earth Farmers Market in New Rochelle .

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New Rochelle's Davis Elementary Opens New Playground

Board of Education President David Lacher, Trustee Rachel Relkin and Interim Superintendent of Schools Jeffrey Korostoff joined Principal Michael Galland, buildings and grounds personnel and PTA leaders and students from Davis to cut the ribbon on the playground for the school recently.

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New Rochelle Middle School Students Raise Money To Fight Cancer

Students from New Rochelle's Albert Leonard Middle School raised more than $12,000 by joining The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's "Light The Night Walk," according to newrochelletalk.com.

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Domenic Procopio Is New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade's Grand Marshal

The Valenti-New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade is set to step off Saturday, Nov. 23 at 10 a.m. with Domenic Procopio serving as grand marshal.

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Breathe life into city's downtown

Where in New Ro Were We?

Give The Gift Of Health This Holiday Season

... with no chemicals or toxins. Healthy Choice Organic Mattresses is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Moody's Investors Services downgraded Westchester County's bond ...

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Has Forest City Reached the End of the Road with Echo Bay?

Carmen Anthony Russo, Jr., 54, Lifelong New Rochelle Resident

... are Friday, Nov. 22 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Lloyd Maxcy and Sons Beauchamp Chapel, Inc. 16 Shea Place New Rochelle where a funeral service will be held Saturday, Nov. 23 at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Beechwoods Cemetery. In lieu of ...

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College Of New Rochelle's Ellis Women's Basketball Player of the Week

The College of New Rochelle junior forward Jah-Leah Ellis has been selected as Women's Basketball Player of the Week by both the Association of Division III Independents and the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

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New VP, Executive Director Named For Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

Montefiore Health Systems appointed Anthony Alfano as vice president and executive director of Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital on Monday, Nov. 18. Montefiore recently opened Montefiore New Rochelle and Montefiore Mount Vernon along with Schaffer Extended Care Center at the former Sound Shore Health System facilities.

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College of New Rochelle Announces Student Serviam Award Recipients

Assemblyman Steve Otis To Address New Rochelle LWV Meeting

Otis will be the featured guest at the New Rochelle League of Women Voters' monthly "Coffee and Conversation" from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the meeting room of the New Rochelle Public Library.

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November 21: Alec Baldwin, JFK and Trayvon Martin

... news? He's a bully who should move to a remote farm in North Dakota. Who cares about this guy? Donna Perrone New Rochelle, N.Y.: Leave Alec Baldwin alone! The beauty of living in NYC and walking among the people anonymously is for all of us. He has ...

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No More Noam

New Rochelle Council Member Albert Tarantino once again stunned Mayor Noam Bramson, this week moving at the very end of tonight's meeting to rescind his own motion to table all discussion and votes on Echo Bay until next year and placing a vote on the crucial Land Disposition agreement on the agenda for next week.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Would Astorino have any chance against Cuomo?

... sorely wanted Astorino to lose re-election so they wouldn't have to face him in 2014. Indeed they bet that New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson would beat Astorino, and supposedly twisted some arms to make sure Bramson wouldn't have to primary against ...

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New Rochelle luxury high-rise purchased for $210M

... Highway, announced the closing Monday. The seller was AvalonBay Communities. "This (sale) shows people that New Rochelle is at the right place at the right time," said Luiz Argon, the city's development commissioner. "It is a transit-oriented ...

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How Come No One in New Rochelle Knows Nuthin' About Army Corps of Engineers Study of Echo Bay?

... edges of the Westchester County Waste Water Treatment Plant. I have also contacted a dozen current and elected New Rochelle officials. Not a single one of them had any recollection of the study or reports. This includes Al Tarantino, Ivar Hyden, Jim ...

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Albert Leonard Middle School Students Raises Thousands of Dollars to...

Over 50 students at New Rochelle's Albert Leonard Middle School have raised $12,500 to fund Leukemia and Lymphoma treatments.

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New Rochelle High School Receives Threatening Calls, Students Dismissed

... who receive special transportation were relocated to Iona College where buses were going to return them home New Rochelle Police Department began inspecting the high school section by section, but determined that it couldn't estimate how long the ...

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50th New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade to Be Held Saturday

From left, Ty Rand, Abdulai Sallah, Angela Sarracino, Ariella Delgado and Nancy Mejia were among those who helped repair and repaint Terrytoon characters for the Thanksgiving Parade. Credit: Courtesy.

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New Rochelle High School Unexpectedly Dismissed Following Bomb Threat

New Rochelle Police, New Rochelle Fire Department and possibly other agencies are on scene at New Rochelle High School following a bomb threat that was made to the school shortly before noon today.

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Forest City Echo Bay Apparently Sickens Everyone In Some Way

I applaud Noam Bramson for his apology

New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson apologized today at the outset of the first City Council meeting since he set off a wave of outbursts and recriminations with a controversial attempt to move forward discussion of Forest City's proposed Echo Bay development.

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New Rochelle High School evacuated after multiple threats

Students at New Rochelle High School were dismissed around noon because of two threats made against the school.

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Discrepancies Found in New Rochelle Consultant's Report on Echo Bay Tax Abatement

United Citizens for a Better New Rochelle received the National Development Council report on the Echo Bay project.

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New Rochelle High School Unexpectedly Dismissed Following Bomb Threat

Shelton Man's Lighthouse Design in the Running

... Series lighthouse set in a baseball stadium. Four entries were built by students at The Ursuline School in New Rochelle, for their "Senior Introduction to Engineering" class. Entries are coming from residents of cities close to the Aquarium - ...

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New Rochelle Shoppers Urged To Stay Alert After Costco Armed Robbery

Shoppers in New Rochelle were reminded of one of the darker sides of the holiday season when three people were held up at gun point in the parking lot of Costco recently, according to CBS New York .

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Brian thank you for clearing

The National Development

Westchester Area Mazda Dealer Announces Pre-Owned Inventory Closeout Sales Event

... date to get the vehicle and sign paperwork. Customers from Huntington, Huntington Station, Bronx, Westchester, New Rochelle, Northport, Oyster Bay, Centerport and beyond are welcome to visit Huntington Mazda to take advantage of the specials that ...

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New Rochelle Students Repair Thanksgiving Parade Float Emblems

More than 40 New Rochelle High School National Art Honor Society students helped repair and repaint six parade float emblems for the 50th Valenti-New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade.

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'Much Ado,' Wine Class and Kids Clothing

The movie will be shown for free in the Village Center behind the library. Times are 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. 2. Want to learn how to taste wine? AOC Fine Wines, 268 Huguenot St. in New Rochelle is having a Wine Class at 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 20. You will educate your palate and expose it to aromas and flavors of different wines.

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The Ragged Spawn of E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime

... Here is the novel's serene opening: In 1902 Father built a house at the crest of the Broadview Avenue hill in New Rochelle, New York. It was a three-story brown shingle with dormers, bay windows, and a screened porch. Striped awnings shaded the ...

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Wine Class, 'Much Ado' and Kids Clothes

1. Want to learn how to taste wine? AOC Fine Wines, 268 Huguenot St. in New Rochelle is having a Wine Class at 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 20. You will educate your palate and expose it to aromas and flavors of different wines. Wine Club members can ...

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Nearly 5,000 Parents, Students, Teachers Rally For Education Tax Credit

... officials of Westchester County and New York State spoke at the rally, including representatives of Yonkers, New Rochelle, Greenburgh, Scarsdale, White Plains, Mount Vernon and other municipalities. State Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart ...

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Outdoors: Old friend's thoughtful gift keeps his memory alive

... how a gift from a friend helped us make a special connection. I met Billy Zeig probably 15 years ago. The New Rochelle resident was a product of the Bronx, which was evident whenever he spoke. At his local YMCA, he became friends with one of my ...

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City Council Plot Twist in New Rochelle as Tarantino Demands Echo Bay Vote Next Week

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Montefiore names executive director to New Rochelle Hospital

A former New York City hospital executive from Long Island has been named executive director of Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital.

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City Council Plot Twist in New Rochelle as Tarantino Demands Echo Bay Vote Next Week

New Rochelle's Curtain Shop Expands Hours for Holiday Season

New Rochelle Patch spoke with Louis Vaccaro, owner of The Curtain Shop and General Store, 541 Main St. in New Rochelle about sales going on now for Hanukkah, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Getting Results: Bramson Apologizes for Conduct Last Week, Accepts...

Common Core is focus of Editorial Spotlight on Wednesday

Latimer, D-Rye, is the ranking minority member of the Education Committee; his 37th District reaches north of Bedford Hills, through Rye, Port Chester, Harrison, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle and about half of Yonkers.

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You're absolutely right

... bers Shari Rackman and Ivar Hyden, the City Council as a body, all those present last Tuesday and the people of New Rochelle.

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I am awaiting the WBOE to finish counting votes

On Friday, I obtained a copy of the petition submitted to the New Rochelle City Council by Robin Sherman during the November 12th Citizens to be Heard Session which purports to show strong support for Forest City/Ratner's Echo Bay Development Project.

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12/6-7 The Nutcracker - New Rochelle Suite @ Whitney Auditorium

Ajkun Ballet Theatre's annual New Rochelle Nutcracker features the Company's professional dancers performing alongside the talented children of Westchester County in the Holiday classic The Nutcracker.

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11/22 Coffee and Conversation With State Assemblyman Steve Otis

The New Rochelle League of Women Voters is sponsoring a Coffee and Conversation with NY State Assemblyman Steven Otis at the New Rochelle Public Library on Friday, November 22, 2013, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. In casual conversation, Mr. Otis will discuss state issues and answer questions.

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New Rochelle man charged with rape of 'incapacitated' woman

A New Rochelle man was charged with rape after having sex with a 24-year-old city woman at his home without her consent, police said.

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Noam Bramson Owes An Apology...To Everyone

Montefiore New Rochelle Executive Director Appointed

... ments will help ensure that we build the programs and services needed to continue to provide the excellent care New Rochelle and surrounding towns deserve," he said.

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New Rochelle Resident to Be Inducted into Westchester Senior Hall Of Fame

... Case MOUNT VERNON: Gertrude Barbour; John Lee Dunham; Josephine Frusciante; Merlene Loleta Howell; Martin Rubin NEW ROCHELLE: Joan Mooney NORTH SALEM: Muriel Bisulca OSSINING: Michael Greene; Thelma McFadden PEEKSKILL: Fran Caputo; Joy Chiulli ...

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Consultant Report on Echo Bay Made Public, Provides Financial...

The City of New Rochelle has made public a report on tax-abatements for Forest City's proposed development at Echo Bay.

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New Rochelle Man Accused Of Car Break-Ins

New Rochelle police have arrested a man in connection with a series of car break-ins Nov. 19, according to News 12 Westchester .

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First Executive Director of Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital Appointed

Montefiore today announced the appointment of Anthony Alfano as vice president and executive director of Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital.

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Numerous Cars Broken Into Halcyon Park Neighborhood New Rochelle

New Rochelle Police received a call from a resident on Halcyon Terr Early Tuesday morning about a person inside his car in the Halcyon park area.

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Harold Colodny, 89, Of New Rochelle

Colodny is survived by his wife, Elsie; daughters, Bobbi and Beth; son, Richard; daughter in law, Rosina; son-in-law, John; and many nieces and nephews.

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Numerous Cars Broken Into Halcyon Park Neighborhood New Rochelle

New Rochelle Police received a car from a resident on Halcyon Terr. Early Tuesday morning about a suspect looking into cars in the Halcyon park area.

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Happy Birthday To New Rochelle's Glynnis O'Connor

O'Connor, an actress, best known for her work in the mid-1970s, including her lead actress roles in the TV version of "Our Town," the short-lived TV series "Sons and Daughters," and the films "Ode to Billy Joe" and "Jeremy," all of which co-starred Robby Benson, was born Nov. 19, 1956.

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Phil Reisman: Part Two: We all remember where we were when Kennedy was shot

... clothes and ran to Dobbs Ferry High School to be with my friends." Robert Baker, who today is a surgeon at the New Rochelle Eye Institute, was 22 months old when Kennedy was shot. It's his first memory which he retold in a burst of shorthand -- ...

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NYC commuters unleash pedal power

For more than 35 years, Damon Maher has commuted from his home in New Rochelle to his job in Manhattan, where he is a partner in a law firm.

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Peekskill cops: Sleepy Hollow man drove drunk with wife and daughter, 6

... Chevrolet van on the sidewalk. Criollo, whose license was suspended for failing to answer to a summons in New Rochelle, is accused of having a 0.18 percent blood-alcohol level, police said. He was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated ...

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Long Hidden 2006 Army Corps of Engineers Report Found High Levels of...

... City/Ratner's proposed Echo Bay Development. Similar, repeated public record requests made to the City of New Rochelle since last July have been sidestepped or ignored. The reports are complex, scientific documents. We would appreciate hearing from ...

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Monday, November 18, 2013

I am completely above board.

Latimer in Editorial Spotlight on Common Core

Extreme Targets Big Data Market With New Summit Switch, SGI Partnership

... routing, and is compatible with Extreme's prior-generation Summit switches. Michael Oh, CEO of Heavy Water, a New Rochelle, N.Y.-based Extreme partner, said the new Summit X770 switch is the latest in a string of data-center-focused investments made ...

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Brian, You clearly fell off

Can New Rochelle Mayor and Forest City Ratner debate truth and facts?

Put your money or Forest City's Money where your mouth is! If everything that The Mayor and Forest City Ratner say are facts and can be proven, then show the citizens of New Rochelle by sitting down with Jeffrey Hastie and members of United Citizens for a better New Rochelle and debate the facts in public.

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Unscrupulous

HFF closes $210 million sale of Avalon on the Sound East in New Rochelle, New York to The DSF Group

November 18, 2013 - HFF announced today that it has closed the sale of Avalon on the Sound East, a 588-unit, 39-story, Class A multi-housing tower in New Rochelle, New York.

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Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 19

Here are a number of positions that are currently open in New Rochelle. Just click on the title of the job to learn more.

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These boots were made for walking, but cops say she fought rather than paid for them

... them, authorities said. Around 10:10 a.m. Saturday, after trying on the boots, Watkins, of 302 Union Ave. in New Rochelle, fought her way out the door of the 481 Main St. clothing store with the boots, Det. Capt. Joseph Schaller said. At one point ...

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Bronx man ID'd by police as 1 of 2 gunman in robbery of family at Costco

A Bronx man is under arrest in the armed robbery of a family with an infant child at the Costco in New Rochelle Saturday.

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New Rochelle Apts. Sell for Record Price:...

... Plains. Avalon on the Sound East is located at 40 Memorial Highway within a block of the Metro-North Railroad's New Rochelle train station, and less than a mile from Interstate 95. The six-year-old high-rise has one-, two- and three-bedroom units, ...

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Luxurious Living in Greenwich CT

... Properties, Greenwich Brokerage Gloria Marwell - Douglas Elliman is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. The Fordham University Westchester campus will host a free ...

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Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation does not reduce risk of hip fracture or colorectal cancer

Journal of Women's Health , published monthly, is a core multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the diseases and conditions that hold greater risk for or are more prevalent among women, as well... New Rochelle, NY, November 18, 2013-New results are in from the Women's Health Initiative Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation Trial.

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Scarsdale Bowl Committee Seeks Recommendations

... member. The Scarsdale Bowl will be awarded at a dinner on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at The Fountainhead, in New Rochelle, NY. The ceremony will pay tribute to the 2014 honoree and to the spirit of volunteerism, central to the civic life of the ...

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New Rochelle Guidance Counselor Charged with Rape

A New Rochelle Guidance Center counselor has been arraigned on charges of raping and sexually abusing a special needs patient.

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Margaret Ann Doty, 69, Lifelong New Rochelle Resident

Doty was born Jan. 20, 1944, in New Rochelle, to Matthew and Vera Fox Flood. She was active in Holy Name Parish where she worked for many years.

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Bramson deliberates withholds

New Rochelle Police escorted Mayor Noam Bramson home tonight after an incendiary City Council meeting during which one Council Member walked out on Bramson, another accused Bramson of "water torturing" a third member of Council and a fourth accused Bramson of bullying members of Council including himself.

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Weather, City Council Meeting and 'Much Ado'

... weather for the rest of the week. The NWS is forecast temps in the upper 40s Tuesday and Wednesday. 2. The New Rochelle City Council will hold its monthly legislative meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 515 North Ave. The entire council meeting ...

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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Will Mayor Bramson's Leadership Change?

The day to day operations continue in New Rochelle's City government after Mayor Noam Bramson lost the County Executive race to Rob Astorino.

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Auto dealer settles with AG over bogus fee to customers

Car Accident Pelhamdale Avenue And Robbins Road

... road. Police received calls of the accident around 8:01pm and were told people were trapped inside one car. The New Rochelle fire department responded with the rescue unit and removed those that were trapped Police were not sure what caused the ...

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New Rochelle Family Robbed At Gunpoint In Costco Lot

Four New Rochelle family members were robbed at gun point while in their car in the Costco warehouse parking lot on 1 Industrial Lane on Saturday night, according to LoHud.com.

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Construction Debris Recycling Finally Available Locally in New Rochelle

What to do with that large and looming container, filled with construction debris from that bathroom or kitchen renovation? Most home owners, that have work of that sort done, order a container which costs around $550$ to be placed and the cost includes 3 tons of garbage, any additional tonnage is charged at $95 per ton, so very quickly that 20 ... (more)

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Arrest of $1 Million Scam Suspect Tops New Rochelle News This Week

... Hartsdale train station in an apparent suicide, according to Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders. New Rochelle residents can expect a one-percent tax increase should the proposed 2014 budget be adopted by the mayor and City Council. In ...

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New Rochelle deli robbery, shooting: Gunman still on the loose, cops say

City detectives are searching for a gunman who shot a New Rochelle deli employee during an Oct. 24 armed holdup.

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Saturday, November 16, 2013

After a Year in a Shelter, It's Roscoe's Turn for a New Home

We are open seven days a week for adoption: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Thursdays, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Contact the New Rochelle Humane Society for more information.

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Will the County Executive's Election Effect New Rochelle?

Many residents of New Rochelle expected to be listening all evening to election results in the Rob Astorino and Noam Bramson County Executive race.

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Penn State commit Nick Scott, walk-on kicker Troy Stivason and approximately 40 prospects attend Saturday's game

... Alec Petrillo, was at his second Penn State game this month. He does not hold an offer from the Nittany Lions. New Rochelle, N.Y. running back prospect Jonathan Forrest was also in attendance. He comes from the same high school as Penn State ...

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Greenwich Car Chase Manhunt Suspect Is Arrested

... officer and unlawful possession of marijuana. Harrison police apprehended Bansey as he exited a barber shop in New Rochelle on Friday afternoon. According to police, as he was leaving the shop, he spotted Harrison police surveillance and attempted ...

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Iona Prep Teacher Br.John Adams Passes

... Rice High School, Power Memorial and Bergen Catholic. For the past 27 years he has been at Iona Prep in New Rochelle teaching Math and as yearbook Supervisor. He also served as Bursar during his time at Iona. His life was dedicated to his students ...

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Will the County Executive's Election

To: whyteditor@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, November 7, 2013 6:53 PM Subject: ARTICLE: Will the County Executive's Election Effect New Rochelle? Many residents of New Rochelle expected to be listening all evening to election results in the Rob Astorino and Noam Bramson County Executive race.

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No.15-Seeded Iona (20-13) and No. 2-Seeded Ohio State (26-7) Meet in Second Round

... More property crime happens in Columbus so you better protect your valuables if you visit (when compared to New Rochelle -- according to the FBI ). The MAAC had more close games in conference (so the games are more exciting to watch) than in the Big ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://gaelreport.com/iona-basketball/game-preview/no-15-seeded-iona-20-13-vs-no-2-seeded-ohio-state-26-7-in-second-round

RCDS Student Music Program at Carver Earns TV Spot

... from Emmy Award-winning TV show "Teen Kids News," Goddard-a piano and saxophone player who also teaches at New Rochelle's SongCatchers, according to a bio posted on A-Chord with Kids' website -explains the impetus behind A-Chord with Kids this way: ...

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Harrison Police Arrested Car Chase Suspect

... and a manhunt Wednesday night was apprehended Friday. Harrison police located Troy Bansey, 42, of Yonkers, in New Rochelle and charged him with felony counts of attempted aggravated assault on a police officer, reckless endangerment, criminal ...

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Job Opportunities Recap for New Rochelle

Here are the recent job opportunities posted on New Rochelle Patch. Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 5 Job Openings in New Rochelle for November 12 And here's a bonus job opening for New Rochelle from Indeed.com: Citi 1,233 reviews - New Rochelle, NY Open, animated nature, client service orientation and desire to help customers is ... (more)

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Advent Concert planned for Staten Island church on Dec. 1

... Zion Church and president of the Staten Island Council of Churches, and Rev. Marcia White-Smith, a minister at New Rochelle United Methodist Church. "We chose the topic to encourage women to use their gifts and skills that they were blessed with," ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/11/interfaith_service_set_for_nov.html

Hartsdale Woman Enters Maritime Aquarium's Lighthouse Contest

Entries from a Hartsdale woman and from four groups of students at The Ursuline School in New Rochelle are helping to light the way for visitors to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk as part of the Aquarium's 12th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest."

via New Rochelle Newswire http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/hartsdale-woman-enters-maritime-aquariums-lighthouse-contest

New Rochelle needs better planning

They are just finally getting the attention they deserve. Many people, like members of United Citizens for a Better New Rochelle, have helped open the eyes of New Rochelle residents.

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H.C.C.C. Men's Soccer beats Richland 2-1, will host Ncjaa Diii National Championship game

... the act in the 82nd, clearing a dribbler which might have hit the cross bar. Both Windster and Jimmy Calderon (New Rochelle, NY) cleared Richland's final two offensive possession with less than a minute left, sealing the win and giving the team a ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.wktv.com/sports/local/HCCC-NJCAA-SEMIS-232103681.html

Friday, November 15, 2013

Westchester election results updated

But because of legal action, the board has still not counted paper ballots in the city of Peekskill and the area included in District 7 of the Board of Legislators: Mamaroneck, Rye, Larchmont and parts of Harrison and New Rochelle.

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