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Monday, March 5, 2012

03/05/12 The Raw New Rochelle News Feed

Forget About That Out Of Town Journal News That Is Owned By The Gannet Corporation

Nobody Has More Hyper Local New Rochelle News Than New Rochelle Roundup....


  • Director Bringing Classical Drama to New Rochelle 2012-03-05, 12:51 am
    Peter Meineck, director of "Ancient Greeks/Modern Lives: Poetry - Drama Dialogue," will lead an acting workshop at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at New Rochelle High School's Linda Kelly Theater.
  • Mount Vernon, New Rochelle homes damaged in fires; 11 residents displaced 2012-03-04, 05:40 pm
    ... the second floor. Less the an hour earlier, meanwhile, nobody was injured in a fire at a single-family home in New Rochelle that was apparently caused by cigarette smoking, a fire official said. Tanisha Heyward, 22, lived in the second-floor Mount ...
  • What's Happening Around New Rochelle This Week 2012-03-04, 03:43 pm
    Here's a look at events happening around New Rochelle this week, including government meetings and community happenings.
  • New Rochelle's Holy Family Take Girls CYO Title 2012-03-04, 12:31 pm
    ... and Head Coach Frank Conroy. Kneeling (Left to Right): Emma Berg, Hana Wilder, Meghan Conroy and Eliana Silk NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - The Holy Family Catholic Youth Organization girls seventh grade basketball team, which has been playing together since ...
  • Two homes damaged in fires 2012-03-04, 03:00 am
    ... to a single room on the building's second floor. No one was injured in the fire. / Ned P. Rauch/The Jounal News New Rochelle firefighters collect their equipment after responding to a house fire at 60 Argyll Ave. on March 4, 2012. Fire officials ...
  • Hamilton Girls Wins Section 1 Basketball Title 2012-03-03, 07:00 pm
    ... really awesome," said Behagen, in her first year on varsity after playing three years at Blessed Sacrament in New Rochelle. Hamilton led, 16-5, after the first quarter and opened the second quarter with a 10-0 run. Hood scored 12 points in the ...
  • Bill Gates, Field Issues and Miracle Baby 2012-03-04, 06:07 am
    ... co-hosted by Winchester resident and Beacon Grille owner Bill Cummings and his daughter, Dr. Marilyn Morris of New Rochelle, NY. The Field Development Committee told the Board of Selectmen they would like to increase user fees for youth sports ...
  • New Rochelle Students Help Resolve Conflicts 2012-03-04, 03:01 am
    Customized Training Solutions Conflict Resolution Specialist Tara Fishler gives a refresher course to 20 student peer mediators last week at Ward Elementary School in New Rochelle.
  • Engagements: Alexandra Toglia & Gilbert Rodriguez 2012-03-04, 03:00 am
    ... and became engaged at Rockefeller Center in February 2012. Ms. Toglia is a graduate of The Ursuline School in New Rochelle and holds a BA in English from Skidmore College and dual MS degrees in Secondary English Education and TESOL from Syracuse ...
  • Cheerleading championships: New Rochelle has grand finish; Lakeland, Putnam Valley also take titles 2012-03-04, 03:00 am
    If you're a regular at the Jacob Burns Film Center, chances are the Iron Horse Grill is on your... New Rochelle cheerleaders cheer together before performing at the WPDRCCA 2012 Winter Cheerleading Conference Championship Competition at Woodlands High School in Hartsdale Saturday.
  • Restaurants we love: Sofrito, White Plains 2012-03-04, 02:30 am
    ... food, industrial design and upscale edge has made it an exciting food and entertainment spot. 115 Cedar St., New Rochelle, 914-637-3737, www.doncoqui.com . Ripe Kitchen & Bar: Not Puerto Rican, but this West Indian outpost in Mount Vernon has a ...
  • March 3 SUNY Ulster roundup: Men's basketball falls in Region XV semis 2012-03-03, 03:00 am
    SUNY Ulster shot just 24 percent from the field and dropped the Region XV Division III semifinal in New Rochelle.
  • Pelham Art Center Rocks to Drum Circle Beat 2012-03-03, 04:44 pm
    ... in. Lynn Honeysett, the director of the Pelham Art Center, had seen Jackson perform at a drum circle in New Rochelle and was impressed with his ability to get everyone involved. "They really just sort of feel welcome and engaged to pick up any ...
  • March 2 SUNY Ulster roundup: Men's basketball picks up quarterfinal win 2012-03-03, 02:52 am
    Chris Austin's layup with 30 seconds left gave sixth-seeded SUNY Ulster a win in the quarterfinals of the Region XV tournament in New Rochelle.
  • New Rochelle Arts Council Opens Quilt Gallery 2012-03-03, 02:48 am
    Donna Chambers' quilt work will be on display in the Rotunda Gallery in New Rochelle City Hall in a "Fabrics of America," art exhibit opening this month.
  • Mourners Gather To Celebrate Life 2012-03-03, 01:20 am
    ... The Mike Scully Show on 1460WVOX, Wednesday mornings at 10:30. A Larchmont resident with strong family ties to New Rochelle, Scully's family came to New Rochelle in the 1920s. To view the entire calendar click here , to inquire about how to add your ...
  • How to File a Civilian Complaint with the New Rochelle Police Department 2012-03-01, 07:40 pm
    Generally speaking, the New Rochelle Police Department has been very good in providing documents and records.
  • Larchmont Native, Publisher, O'Connor Dies at 63 2012-03-02, 08:34 pm
    ... School of the Holy Child in Rye. She graduated from Mt. Vernon College in Washington, D.C. and Iona College in New Rochelle, then received a master's of business administration from Baruch College in New York City. Nicknamed "Doc," O'Connor spent ...
  • Free Voice Lessons For Seniors Offered At New Rochelle Public Library 2012-03-02, 08:23 pm
    ... the library's Community Relations Office: (914) 813-3707. This program is made possible by the Friends of the New Rochelle Public Library. Mike Scully raises a question rarely considered in the discussions about the proposed Echo Bay Development. ...
  • Pelham Art Center 'Thrilled' About Drum Circle 2012-03-02, 07:29 pm
    The Pelham Art Center is "thrilled" to be offering a free drum circle event given by Damon Jackson on Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Executive Director Lynn Honeysett said she had seen Jackson perform before at an event in New Rochelle and was impressed with his ability to get everyone involved.

Friday, March 2, 2012

03/02/12 The Raw New Rochelle News Feed

Hyper Local News Stories About New Rochelle, NY....

  • New Rochelle Mayor Says State of City is 'Strong' 2012-03-02, 12:28 am
    New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson receives a round of applause during his seventh annual state of the city address sponsored by the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce Thursday at the Davenport Club.
  • Westchester Government Optimistic about Bus Deal 2012-03-01, 07:20 pm
    ... provided by our hospitals and other businesses that have many employees who rely on the bus to get to work." New Rochelle resident Maria Peragine, who uses the bus every day to get to work in Mount Vernon, was jubilant upon hearing that the bus ...
  • Retrospective at Eclipse Gallery 2012-03-01, 06:02 pm
    ... from the New York Institute of Photography in 1948. He operated a photo portrait studio for nine years in New Rochelle, N.Y., before moving to California. Throughout his career he also worked as truck driver, bartender, deep sea diver and authored ...
  • Ex-White Plains Bridal Consultant, Kaufmann Dies 2012-03-01, 04:17 pm
    ... Plains, Kaufmann graduated from Maplehurst Convent of the Sacred Heart in 1932 and then from the College of New Rochelle in 1936. She married Leo Kaufmann of White Plains on Jan. 12, 1941 in Port of Spain, Trinidad. They started their family in ...
  • Couple Spending 60th Anniversary At Waldorf Astoria For 1952 Room Rate 2012-03-01, 11:45 am
    ... later, I asked her out." On their first date, the couple headed for Glen Island Casino, a waterfront resort in New Rochelle, N.Y. "He wore a pork pie hat," Joan remembers. By the summer of 1951, they were engaged and planning a March 2, 1952 ...
  • Teacher Sex Abuse: Why Having Repeat Offenders Is Common 2012-03-01, 11:24 am
    When Bud Spillane was a school superintendent in New Rochelle, N.Y., he had to deal with removing an elementary school teacher suspected of sex abuse.
  • Education's Darkest Corner - Sex Abuse 2012-03-01, 09:52 am
    ... - the history of other institutions makes that clear. When Bud Spillane was a school superintendent in New Rochelle, N.Y., he had to deal with removing an elementary school teacher suspected of sex abuse. "It was pretty evident he had done ...
  • All Bee-Line buses are operating today, Thursday, March 1st 2012-03-01, 07:14 am
    ... The Mike Scully Show on 1460WVOX, Wednesday mornings at 10:30. A Larchmont resident with strong family ties to New Rochelle, Scully's family came to New Rochelle in the 1920s. To view the entire calendar click here , to inquire about how to add your ...
  • House Fire 145 Sickles Avenue New Rochelle 2012-03-01, 06:52 am
    The New Rochelle Fire Department responded to a house fire at 145 Sickles Avenue at 10:15pm Wednesday evening.
  • County Promises Flood Mitigation Money to Larchmont and Mamaroneck 2012-03-01, 06:34 am
    ... narrows and flattens in the Pine Brook area-pumps in stormwater from three municipalities: 70 percent from New Rochelle, 15 percent from the Town of Mamaroneck and 15 percent from the VOL, totaling 1,024 acres of drainage.A Outflow is directed to ...
  • Albanese Project Runs the Risk of Overcrowding Our Schools 2012-03-01, 05:21 am
    ... might say that no amount of money is enough. And City Council would be wise to consider the negative impact on New Rochelle's economy if the school system develops a reputation for being overcrowded, The true cost of additional enrollment on the ...
  • White Plains PD: Woman Steals, Devours Pretzels 2012-03-01, 02:47 am
    ... security Monday afternoon and found him on the corner of Hale Avenue and Paulding Street. Ardo Guzman, 43, of New Rochelle, stuffed a Cartier fragrance and Chanel bottle totaling $189 in his jacket and left the store, according to police. WHITE ...
  • New Rochelle Quietly Resumes Crime Mapping Program 2012-02-29, 01:06 am
    New Rochelle has quietly switched its crime map back on after a much publicized incident last March where the Mayor expressed shock the his police department had endorsed a web service that provided residents detailed information about crime in their neighborhoods.
  • A View of Forest City - Politics Promises and Payoffs 2012-02-28, 11:39 am
    Questions about the relationship between New Rochelle's administration and Echo Bay developer, Forest City Ratner, are nothing new to the readers of this site.
  • Can industrial parks be more environmentally friendly? 2012-01-03, 03:00 am
    ... available online at Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. (http://www.liebertpub.com) Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 140 Huguenot St., New Rochelle, NY 10801-5215 http://www.liebertpub.com Phone: 914-740-2100 800) M-LIEBERT Fax: 914-740-2101
  • New Rochelle Coach Awarded With Coach of the Year 2012-02-28, 06:15 pm
    College of New Rochelle women's basketball coach Susan Kern was recently selected as coach of the year by the Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference.
  • Concordia Women's Softball Set for Season Opener 2012-02-28, 04:00 pm
    ... Rosario will play third base. Jenna Stueber and Magnani share first base this season with Alexandra Mandarano (New Rochelle) and Cynthia Johnson adding depth. Mandarano will be a key utility player. The outfield is comprised of junior Kristina ...
  • The Voice of New Rochelle: You Have Been Re-diss-tricted 2012-02-29, 05:06 pm
    ... resulting inA incomprehensible and illogicalA geographic boundaries for state senate districts, one here in New Rochelle, the other in Ossining. For the purposesA of this discussion, we will dismiss the Ossining case except to say that there ought ...
  • Recycling Rules Refresher for New Rochelle 2012-02-29, 05:06 pm
    ... but a refresher course isn't always a bad idea, especially when it comes to getting rid of trash in New Rochelle. The city's Web site has all the information residents need to, literally, sort things out. But Patch is including a PDF version of the ...
  • Bee-Line Strike Could Affect New Rochelle School Children 2012-02-29, 05:06 pm
    The following was sent to parents in the New Rochelle School district via e-mail Tuesday: Good day.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

02/14/12 Recent New Rochelle News Stories

  • Greenburgh Police: Driver Busted for Marijuana 2012-02-16, 01:41 am
    ... west on Tarrytown Road with numerous items hanging from the rearview mirror obstructing the 21-year-old New Rochelle female driver's view. A traffic stop and Department of Motor Vehicles check revealed that the registration of the vehicle was ...
  • This will be a disaster for commerce in New Rochelle. 2012-02-16, 12:11 am
    New Rochelle's traffic nightmare begins on February 23rd with minor street closings on North Avenue near the New Rochelle train station.
  • Astorino Pitches $58 Million for Capital Projects 2012-02-16, 12:00 am
    ... Road in Harrison and Rye. Nearly 1 mile of roadway between White Plains Road and Wilmot Road in Eastchester and New Rochelle would be re-constructed as well. The Westchester County Board of Legislators , which has a Democratic majority, issued a ...
  • Keep Calm and Carry On 2012-02-15, 11:49 pm
    ... to whether the Engineer firm selected was the proper choice given what I believe is the presence of a senior ex New Rochelle in the cadre of the Engineer firm. I just don't know if that had any effect; what I did not like was a lack of explicit ...
  • New Rochelle Science Olympians Upbeat Despite Narrowly Missing Trip to State Competition in Buffalo 2012-02-15, 11:49 pm
    The New Rochelle Science Olympiad team racked up 12 medals at the Lower Hudson Valley Regional competition held this past Saturday at Byram Hills High School but fell just short in qualifying for this year's New York State competition.
  • This is the problem. The 2012-02-15, 10:38 pm
    The City School District of New Rochelle and Board of Education report today that close to 60% of those who completed the second annual School Budget Survey feel that preserving current class size is most critical.
  • Salesians Assist Victims, Prepare for Long-Term Recovery after Cyclone Strikes Southeast India 2012-02-15, 05:59 pm
    ... click on " Donate Now " and select "India Cyclone Relief Fund." Salesian Missions is headquartered in New Rochelle, NY, and is part of the Don Bosco Network-a worldwide federation of Salesian NGOs. The mission of the U.S.-based nonprofit Catholic ...
  • New York State Thruway Authority Will Severely Disrupt Area Around... 2012-02-15, 04:33 pm
    ... Bridge will be relocated in anticipation of demolishing the bridge in 2015. The bridge will then be replaced. New Rochelle's traffic nightmare begins on February 23rd with minor street closings on North Avenue near the New Rochelle train station. By ...
  • Sectional Hoop Preview: White Plains Daily Sports Digest, Feb. 15 2012-02-15, 03:42 pm
    ... Rob Cristino and Yaron Weitzman preview it here. They feel that White Plains first-round contest against New Rochelle has the potential to be the best opening-round matchup and have Tigers' sharpshooter Sofia Roman as a candidate for tournament MVP. ...
  • In the Larchmont Police Blotter: Hitting a cab 2012-02-15, 03:29 pm
    Larceny: On Iselin Terrice someone entered a vehicle that was left parked and unlocked in the victim's driveway, removing property valued at $500. Feb.4. Penal Law Arrest: A man from New Rochelle was arrested after a altercation with a cab driver and hitting the cab causing damage.
  • WVOX Morning Show Host Breaks with Mayor on Reality of New Rochelle Crime2012-02-15, 03:09 pm
    Bob Marrone may not be getting that invitation to Mayor Noam Bramson's holiday party come December after weighing in on the reality of crime in New Rochelle.
  • Where are those 80%ers that voted for this idiot? 2012-02-15, 02:47 pm
    ... Bridge will be relocated in anticipation of demolishing the bridge in 2015. The bridge will then be replaced. New Rochelle's traffic nightmare begins on February 23rd with minor street closings on North Avenue near the New Rochelle train station. By ...
  • Nicely stated & well thought 2012-02-15, 02:47 pm
    ... use of the word, "perception" to deflect questions and concerns is a subjective denial of fact that things in New Rochelle are worsening even as we speak. I can remember when the Space Shot at New Roc was the biggest issue of the day. Let's not see ...
  • Apps Surge as Developers Create New Ones, Re-engineer Favorites for Mobile Devices 2012-02-15, 12:04 pm
    ... not solely in the mobile market, such as Facebook. Mechanical Engineer, released by MultiEducator Inc., New Rochelle, N.Y., is a significant update of a one-year-old mechanical-engineering app for the iPhone and iPad. It adds hydraulic engineering, ...
  • Promising early results with therapeutic cancer vaccines 2012-02-15, 12:00 am
    New Rochelle, NY, February 15, 2012-Therapeutic cancer vaccines, which stimulate the body's immune system to target and destroy cancer cells, are being used in combination with conventional chemotherapy with growing success, as described in several illuminating articles in Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals , a peer-reviewed journal from ... (more)
  • New Rochelle Cops and Robbers 2012-02-15, 10:09 am
    A rash of armed stick ups here in town and nearby Pelham and Mamaroneck have residents on edge, and asking whether or not there are enough police resources to act as a deterrent.A A Several possibilities, including Governor Andrew Cuomo's tax cap, the financial crisis; and here in New Rochelle, an alleged unwillingness on the part of the city to ... (more)
  • American Pie 2012-02-15, 06:14 am
    Famed for -- and ultimately defined by -- his perennial "American Pie," singer/songwriter Don McLean was born October 2, 1945, in New Rochelle, New York.
  • Stolen Hubcaps and Accidents in Wilton2012-02-15, 06:07 am
    ... was stopped at a traffic light on Rte. 7 and Honey Hill Road, according to police reports. Bennet, 47, of New Rochelle, NY, complained of neck injuries but refused medical treatment, police said. Police issued Collins, 52, of Wilton, a warning for ...
  • Freeze-dried heart valve scaffolds hold promise for heart valve replacement 2012-01-27, 03:00 am
    ... books, and newsmagazines is available at http://www.liebertpub.com Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 140 Huguenot St., New Rochelle, NY 10801-5215 http:// www.liebertpub.com Phone: 914-740-2100 800-M-LIEBERT Fax: 914-740-2101 German and American scientists ...
  • Section 1 bowling: Emotional triumph for Yonkers; Israel, Talvi roll 300s 2012-02-15, 03:46 am
    ... tes are Kyle Castorico of East Ramapo, Stephen Fragano of Mahopac, Frankie Mele of Hen Hud, and Shaun Conner of New Rochelle, who finished third overall with a 1,323 series.

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