New Rochelle Roundup: March 2013

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Editorial: New Rochelle flag uproar is just hot air

New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson and city leaders again find themselves at odds with local military veterans.

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News You May have Missed

... and that other methods should be considered. more Tea Party Flag won't Fly -You may recall plans to convert New Rochelle's hulking Armory into an Arts Center died on the vine. Now a group of Veterans are protesting the removal of a yellow Gadsden ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://theloopny.com/blog/news/news-you-may-have-missed/

A Wasted Opportunity For True Leadership

... work with the people on both sides of an issue for the good of the community they serve. This did not happen in New Rochelle in regards to the Gadson Flag issue. The Mayor and his Deomcratic Council members did not show leadership at all. They all ...

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Local college roundup: CGA sweeps Clark in baseball

... Monroe College 10-5 in the opener of a doubleheader, before losing 16-1 on a mercy rule in the second game at New Rochelle, N.Y. Bryan Rivera had three hits in the first game and Matt Martinez (two RBI), Chris Mayhew and New London's Matt Greene had ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.theday.com/article/20130331/SPORT02/303319930/1069/rss07

Saturday, March 30, 2013

4-04 Growing Minds Daycare Grand Opening

4-09 An Evening with Author Carla A. Harris at CNR

The College of New Rochelle will present an Evening with Cara A. Harris on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. in Maura Ballroom on the Main Campus.

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New Rochelle foodies to get 2 weekly outdoor markets

... an event. "We want this to be a real community meeting place," said Ralph DiBart, executive director of the New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District, which will run the event. But the Friday market, run by Down to Earth, is not leaving ...

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Why expect anything else?

Since the Mayor of New Rochelle called the Gadsden Flag a "Tea Party flag" - it's clear he needs a history lesson.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/gadsden-flag-history-lesson#comment-19011

New Rochelle [NY] War Veterans Protest City's Order to Take Down Gadsden Flag

War veterans in New Rochelle are protesting the city's order for the so-called Gadsden flag to be taken down from its post outside the armory.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3002375/posts

Gadsden Flag

Last Minute Tax Filing in New Rochelle

... Hewitt Tax Service , 877-580-1040 H&R Block Income Tax Preparation Services , 914-235-6770 There are others in New Rochelle. Check Patch's directory listings here . Tax Changes for 2013 Tax Year When you file your 2012 taxes, you might want to start ...

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New Rochelle's A.J.'s Burgers Featured On TV's Food Network

The Food Network's "Restaurant Stakeout" is out to help New Rochelle's A.J.'s Burgers solve its service problems.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/new-rochelles-ajs-burgers-featured-tvs-food-network

Yard Waste Collection Resumes in New Rochelle

Another sign of spring is that the City of New Rochelle will begin collecting yard waste Tuesday, April 2, and will continue Friday, Oct.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.patch.com/articles/yard-waste-collection-resumes-in-new-rochelle

Find A Job In New Rochelle

Sweet Hazel recently came to the SPCA as a stray. Those big brown eyes and sad face are hard to resist!

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Friday, March 29, 2013

Veterans Protest Order to Remove Gadsden Flag at Armory

Thanks Jim

Vets remain irked over flag's removal from New Rochelle City Hall

... permission. At the same time, others are weighing in, including Westchester County Legislator James Maisano, R-New Rochelle, who posted the history of the flag on his blog. "It's certainly showing a petty and juvenile side to take down a flag that ...

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New Rochelle's A.J.'s Burgers Featured On Food Network

What Advances Are Driving Clinical Applications of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine?

Mar. 29, 2013 - NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Contact: Vicki Cohn, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 740-2100, ext.

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Letter: Police, don't import stop-and-frisk

... structure of the large police agencies in the county provides further cause for concern: In the Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Yonkers and White Plains police departments, of the more than 100 law enforcement personnel holding the rank lieutenant or ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newsday.com/letter-police-don-t-import-stop-and-frisk-1.4940516

The American Constitution of Liberty - envy of the world

The unfolding Armory/flag controversy promises a season of real drama, as the clumsy apparatus of New Rochelle city government tries to control the irrepressible local forces of patriotism and liberty.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/american-constitution-liberty-envy-world

What advances are driving clinical applications of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine?

New Rochelle, NY, Mar 28, 2013-Explosive growth in the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine has led to innovative and promising applications and techniques, many of which are now being tested in human clinical trials.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-03/mali-wa032913.php

New Rochelle cops: Drunk driver had kids in car

... 10-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son in his car while he was drunk, in violation of the state's Leandra Law, New Rochelle police Sgt. Myron Joseph said. Leandra's law makes if a felony to drive drunk with children under age 15 in the car. ...

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Cops hunt New Rochelle van shooter

City detectives are hunting for the shooter who pumped several bullet holes into a parked van in New Rochelle Thursday night, police said.

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House Hunt: Open Houses in New Rochelle

There aren't any homes in New Rochelle that are having Open Houses this weekend.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.patch.com/articles/house-hunt-open-houses-in-new-rochelle-eda7c143

Rep. Engel Says Westchester "Impacted And Distressed" By Superstorm Sandy

... be included among "most impacted and distressed" counties for purposes of allocation of CDBR-DR funds. 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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White Plains Roads Getting More Than $700,000 In State Aid

... te the property tax burden." Nearby, Scarsdale will receive $416,206.90, in funding, an increase of $87,267.39. New Rochelle will get $1,127,930.21, an increase of $167,707.38. Yonkers was the big winner with $1,872,043.52, a $352,138.46 increase.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/white-plains-roads-getting-more-700000-state-aid

New Rochelle Roads To Get More Than $1 Million In State Funds

... Consolidated Highway Improvements Funds (CHIPS), will be an increase over what the city received last year. New Rochelle will get $1,127,930.21, an increase of $167,707.38 from last year, said state Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D,I, WF-35). "After ...

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Dante Porricolo, 90, Choir Director, Longtime New Rochelle Resident

... Calling hours will be Monday, 2 to 4, and 7 to 9 p.m. at Lloyd Maxcy and Sons Beauchamp Chapel , 16 Shea PL, New Rochelle. A Funeral Mass is scheduled Tuesday, April 2 at 10:30 a.m. at College of New Rochelle. Internment will follow at Holy ...

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Tarrytown, Irvington Roads Receive State Aid

... funding, an increase of $128,880.44. Scarsdale will receive $416,206.90 in funding, an increase of $87,267.39. New Rochelle will get get $1,127,930.21, an increase of $167,707.38. Yonkers was the big winner with $1,872,043.52, a $352,138.46 ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://tarrytown.dailyvoice.com/news/tarrytown-irvington-roads-receive-state-aid

Should City Council Replace the City Manager?

After telling New Rochelle veterans yesterday that a Gadsden Flag was to be removed from the flag pole in front of the New Rochelle Armory after he received unspecified complaints, City Manager Chuck Strome was convinced by the veterans to allow the flag to remain.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/city-confiscates-dont-tread-me-flag-after-veterans-told-flag-could-remain-over-armory#comment-19000

Scarsdale Snags Funds to Improve Local Streets

... is receiving more than neighboring municipalities like Tarrytown and Elmsford, but less than White Plains and New Rochelle, which will pocket $711,000 and $1.1 million, respectively. State senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D), who represents ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://scarsdale.patch.com/articles/scarsdale-snags-funds-to-improve-streets

Gadsden Flag History Lesson

Alternate Side Parking in Effect April 1 in New Rochelle

... winter storms during April. And then there's that looming tax deadline. One other thing April ushers in here in New Rochelle is alternate side parking regulations. Beginning April 1, if you usually park your vehicle on a street that requires you to ...

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Magician, Comedian Visits New Rochelle Library

Families and friends visited the Ossie Davis Theater at the New Rochelle Public Library Thursday to watch The Magic and Comedy of Jim McClenahan .

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Briefs: New Rochelle reaches deal with DPW workers

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Veterans angry over New Rochelle armory flag removal

The latest battle over the deteriorating armory concerns a flap over a flag. A group of veterans in the city, already angry that the City Council rejected their plans to convert the building into a performing arts center, now plan to protest the removal of a yellow Gadsden Flag, a Revolutionary War-era flag that is now used by the Tea Party.

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Mount Vernon job placement efforts bear fruit

... Tenisha Yancey, the human resources administrator at First Division Security and Concierge Inc., based in New Rochelle, has hired three people through Mount Vernon's employment program in the past two months. "Working with them has been great," ...

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New Rochelle Alums Remember DOMA Attorney From High School

A group of graduates from New Rochelle High School's class of 1968 are buzzing about the realization that their classmate Vicki C. Jackson is the attorney arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court does not have the authority to determine the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act .

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/new-rochelle-alums-remember-doma-attorney-high-school

Runners Take To New Rochelle Race To Fight Diabetes

The Stride 5K Walk and Run in New Rochelle next month will benefit the Jacee Lynn Cappelli Diabetes Center for the treatment and education of juvenile and adult diabetes.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/sports/runners-take-new-rochelle-race-fight-diabetes

City Confiscates "Don't Tread on Me" Flag After Veterans Told Flag Could Remain Over Armory

New Rochelle man arrested for possession of a loaded gun, police say

An 18-year-old New Rochelle man is facing a serious gun charge after police took a loaded revolver off of him, city police said Thursday .

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Four Yonkers teens rob New Rochelle boy of jacket

Four Yonkers young men and two 16-year-old boys were arrested Wednesday night for roughing up a New Rochelle teenager and stealing his jacket, police said.

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Westchester briefs: Junior League pitches in to clean Bronx River...

Missing Iona student's dad's plea: Call home

... 16-year-old twin boys. "At least call us and let us know how you are." Brandi, who was dropped off at Iona in New Rochelle Feb. 26 by her grandmother, Coral Greenidge, has not been heard from by her family since and apparently has been in the Bronx ...

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Westchester schools in brief: Local students receive honors

Patrick Viscome of West Harrison at Cortland College, SUNY. Marie Ann DiMeglio of Valhalla at Iona College in New Rochelle: . Matthew Casella of Tuckahoe at St.

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Sold!: Recent New Rochelle Home Sales

Among the recently purchased homes in New Rochelle is 115 Lyncroft Rd. The two-bedroom, two-bath cottage-style single-family home was sold for $549,000, 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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Longtime Iona College Teacher Dr. Samuel N. Acerbo dies at age 84

Dr. Samuel N. Acerbo, 84, a lifelong resident of Port Chester who taught at Iona College in New Rochelle for 52 years died Tuesday, March 26, 2013.

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Weekend Planner: What's Doing in the Sound Shore

... market offerings, such as the fresh seafood, local meats, breads, baked goods, pickles, and hand-crafted foods. New Rochelle: Breakfast with the Bunny Place: Funfuzion, 19 Lecount Pl., New Rochelle Time/Date: 9:30 to 11:00 a.m., March 30 ...

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Obituary: Port Chester Native Thomas J. McCarthy dies at age 83

... grew up in Port Chester, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and graduated from Iona College in New Rochelle. After working for a public accounting firm in New York City and serving as Comptroller for the Town of Westport, CT, he ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/obituary-port-chester-native-thomas-j-mccarthy-dies-at-age-83

Port Chester Library Board Member Dr. Samuel N. Acerbo dies at age 84

Dr. Samuel N. Acerbo, 84, a lifelong resident of Port Chester who taught at Iona College in New Rochelle for 52 years and was very active in the Port Chester community died Tuesday, March 26, 2013.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/port-chester-library-board-member-dr-samuel-n-acerbo-dies-at-age-83

Deadline To File For New Rochelle Property Tax Exemption Is May 1

The annual deadline for New Rochelle property owners to file any property tax exemptions is May 1. Exemptions include: All applications can be filed in the assessor's office at New Rochelle City Hall, located at 515 North Ave.

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70 Years Ago...

New Rochelle City Manager Charles B. Strome has directed the City's Department of Public Works to remove a Gadsden flag that was raised along with an American flag during a flag retirement ceremony last Thursday .

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/city-new-rochelle-removes-unauthorized-dont-tread-me-flag-armory-after-complaints#comment-18994

New Rochelle's Vicki C. Jackson Argues DOMA Before Supreme Court

Before walking the halls of the United States Supreme Court, Vicki C. Jackson walked the halls of New Rochelle High School.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-rochelles-vicki-c-jackson-argues-doma-supreme-court

'Restaurant Stakeout' comes to 'A.J.'s Burgers' in New Rochelle, N.Y

Willie Degel heard from A.J. Cohen, owner of "A.J.'s Burgers." They have been open since 2008, a casual, family-oriented restaurant with an extensive menu.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/restaurant-stakeout-comes-to-a-j-s-burgers-new-rochelle-n-y?cid=rss

New Rochelle Parents Seek Help To Find Missing Daughter

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. A local female Iona College student has been missing from her family for one month, but has possibly been in contact with friends on Facebook, according to the Journal News .

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-rochelle-parents-seek-help-find-missing-daughter

Prom Dresses Picked at College of New Rochelle

About 40 young women, looking forward to their first prom, got the opportunity Wednesday in New Rochelle to choose a free prom gown.

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Planet Smoothie Opens New Shop In New Rochelle

Tasti D-Lite New Rochelle has added Planet Smoothie to its location on 1282 North Ave.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://bronxville.dailyvoice.com/news/planet-smoothie-opens-new-shop-new-rochelle

New Rochelle Library To Hold Fred Astaire Events

The New Rochelle Public Library will have two days honoring Fred Astaire this month, with back-to-back events including a cabaret performance and a film screening.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/events/new-rochelle-library-hold-fred-astaire-events

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Don't Tread On Me

The Yellow Flag placed at the New Rochelle Armory is not a symbol of any political party.

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AJ's Burgers on Food Network's Restaurant Stakeout

A.J., owner of A.J.'s Burgers in New Rochelle, N.Y., can't seem to make ends meet, despite award winning burgers and a commitment to pleasing his customers.

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Flag Flying and the City Says What's Right and Wrong ????

Lowey, Citing Evolution of Views, Assails DOMA

... have. The Supreme Court is currently assessing the constitutionality of DOMA. Rep. Eliot Engel, who represents New Rochelle in Congress, issued a statement after Wednesday's oral arguments in the Supreme Court. "In 1996, I voted against DOMA, one of ...

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Traditional Tunes and Worksongs Galore

... rooted in traditional music." These days the couple calls Bloomington, Indiana home. But Cindy grew up in New Rochelle, N.Y. where she was exposed to a wide range of traditional as well as classical music. "There was always a lot of music in my ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://sagharboronline.com/sagharborexpress/arts/traditional-tunes-and-worksongs-galore-22647

Vicki Jackson, attorney arguing DOMA case, is New Rochelle native

Before Vicki C. Jackson was arguing before the Supreme Court -- as she did Wednesday in a pivotal case that may ultimately undo the Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA -- she was Vicki Jackson of New Rochelle, one of the brightest students in the class of 1968 at New Rochelle High School, a class that saw dozens its members move on to the Ivy League.

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WJCS Sponsors Unique Seder In New Rochelle

... homes where Jewish traditions aren't part of their daily life. The seders were held at Beth El Synagouge in New Rochelle earlier this month and drew about 150 guests and 75 volunteers, and Temple Shaaray Tefila in Bedford Corners March 20, which ...

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/wjcs-create-passover-tradition-special-needs-individuals

Rep. Engel Calls Again For The Repeal Of The Defense Of Marriage Act

... of benefits and rights. I am hopeful we are witnessing the last days of this ill-conceived law." Despite New Rochelle's expressed concern about persistent disparities in the enjoyment of, in particular, the right to adequate housing, New Rochelle ...

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Rep. Engel Applauds Fema For Extending The Sandy Filing Deadline

... Service Center at 800-659-2955 (TTY 800-877-8339) or send an email to DisasterCustomerService@sba.gov . 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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Iona Student Missing, Police Want Information

An Iona College student has been missing for about a month and her parents have asked for the public's help. New Rochelle Police Detective Capt. Joseph Schaller told the Journal News that Brandi Hyndman has not been home since she was dropped off at ...

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Activist Jean Ziegler "I am so radical, because I know the victims"

... all was born and raised in Sweden where she graduated from Lund University. She has lived in Paris, France and New Rochelle, N.Y. and traveled extensively throughout the U.S, Europe, and other continents, including several trips to India. ( more... )

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Anthony Navarro, Jerica Ramirez arrested in New Rochelle cocaine bust

Two Bronx residents, who were riding in a car with five children, were arrested Tuesday in New Rochelle after police discovered they were driving with a kilo of cocaine, authorities said.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://www.newsday.com/anthony-navarro-jerica-ramirez-arrested-in-new-rochelle-cocaine-bust-1.4923264

Cops: Couple Had Cocaine, Five Kids In Car In New Rochelle

Two Bronx residents were arrested in New Rochelle on Tuesday after police said they were found with a kilo of cocaine and five children in their car.

via New Rochelle Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/cops-couple-had-cocaine-five-kids-car-new-rochelle

City of New Rochelle Removes Unauthorized "Don't Tread on Me" Flag from Armory After Complaints

New Rochelle City Manager Charles B. Strome has directed the City's Department of Public Works to remove a Gadsden flag that was raised along with an American flag during a flag retirement ceremony last Thursday.

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Sixth Annual Diabetes Run To Take Place In New Rochelle

... is scheduled for Sunday, April 14, and starts and finishes at the Montgomery Gate entrance to Iona College in New Rochelle. The event invites runners of all ages and abilities to the Queen City on the Sound. Whether as individuals or as teams ...

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Stacey Schwartz Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group

... owned a local children's fitness center. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. RE/MAX Alliance Group "is a company of leadership, strength and passion," Schwartz said. "The owners, staff and ...

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The State of the Sound: It Needs Our Help

... warm winter of 2011-2012. Andersen explained that the heavily populated western end of the Sound, which borders New Rochelle's beaches, is suffering from pollution by sewage and storm water-a tragedy for "such an incredibly beautiful body of water." ...

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Police: Bronx Couple Arrested With Cocaine in New Rochelle

A Bronx couple was arrested during a traffic stop Tuesday on the Hutchinson River Parkway in New Rochelle and charged with possession of drugs.

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Family searching for missing Iona student Brandi Hyndman

... in a month. Brandi Hyndman's parents haven't seen her since Feb. 26, when she was dropped off at Iona College, New Rochelle Detective Capt. Joseph Schaller said Wednesday. "The family is very distraught," Schaller said, adding that the girl has ...

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2 boys, 15, arrested in New Rochelle explosions

Two 15-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with three mysterious explosions near Iona College and New Rochelle High School almost a month ago, police said Wednesday.

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County Police Nab Two on Hutch in New Rochelle with Kilo of Cocaine, 5 Kids

Westchester County Police arrested two Bronx residents and seized a kilo of cocaine on Tuesday following a traffic stop on the Hutchinson River Parkway in New Rochelle.

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A Baby Boomer on Social Security

... (back before the chain had sold its first 100,000,000 burgers) and then for our the day camp of the nearby New Rochelle Boys Club. The minimum wage was $1.15/hour, except in retail establishments like McDonald's it was only $1.00/hour. Only the ...

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Best Local Karaoke Bars For Each Day of the Week

... Barney McNabbs doesn't serve food, the music and drinks more than suffice here. Honorable Mentions: Don Coqui (New Rochelle), Maggie Spillane's Ale House (Mount Vernon), Wicked Wolf Tavern (White Plains), Duo Tapas Bar & Lounge (Yonkers), Thornwood ...

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Tony Bozzella Named New WBB Coach

... He has 21 years of collegiate head coaching experience, spending the last 11 seasons at Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., where he resurrected the Gaels' program into a perennial contender in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. "It is an honor ...

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March 2013 Retail Store Openings in Westchester: Brooks Brothers...

... wear to cocktails-at-the-club classic navy blazers (up to $648). Reverol & Co Contemporary Art 300 Huguenot St, New Rochelle (914) 355-5033, reverolco.com A welcome addition to the area, this gallery focuses on emerging, mid-career, and established ...

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Fitness Trend: Peter Cirolia's Ballet Muscle Class

... a notch with a Ballet Muscle Class, taught by Peter Cirolia, a former American Ballet dancer (10 S Division St, New Rochelle 646-552-2202; trupchealth.com). A licensed personal trainer and health coach, Cirolia drew upon his 12 years of dancing and ...

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A Typical Day At The New Rochelle Police Department

Fortunately, this is Talk of the Sound and we obtained our own copy of the video which we provide here for your viewing pleasure:

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Scott David Sims, 32, Of Stamford

Sims was born July 5, 1980, in New Rochelle and moved to Stamford in 1991. He attended Stamford public schools and SUNY in Canton, N.Y., where he was inducted into the National Honor Society in 2002.

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New Rochelle Gets 17+ Percent Hike in Road, Bridge Repairs

... Program (CHIPS) funding goes to counties, cities, towns and villages throughout the state. Under the budget, New Rochelle will receive $1,127,934.21, more than $167,000 over the 2012-13 budget-a 17.47 percent increase. City Manager Charles Strome ...

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Stacey Schwartz Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group

... owned a local children's fitness center. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. RE/MAX Alliance Group "is a company of leadership, strength and passion," Schwartz said. "The owners, staff and ...

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This is also probably related..

Early Friday Morning the New Rochelle Police had to shut down Main street from North and Main to Echo and Main Street while big crowds were told to leave the area.New Rochelle police and Monroe security guards were on the scene.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

NRPD Typical Day

Despite New Rochelle's expressed concern about persistent disparities in the enjoyment of, in particular, the right to adequate housing, New Rochelle has not satisfactorily complied with its obligations under federal law.

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Pathetic

Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced that Richard "Ricky" Leak of 345 Main Street, New Rochelle, New York was convicted today after a jury trial of one count of Manslaughter in the First Degree, a class "B" Felony relating to the January 9th 2011 death of Khalil Leak.

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Mulberry Bags, Elegant and Then Designer

... mulberry handbags sale . I prefer the Mulberry handbags. They can accommodate everybody completely. Despite New Rochelle's expressed concern about persistent disparities in the enjoyment of, in particular, the right to adequate housing, New Rochelle ...

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New Rochelle, Where Are The Worst Potholes?

With the snow mostly melted and spring officially underway in New Rochelle, one main impact of the icy season - potholes - is more than obvious, especially to our tires.

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turned his back????

Last month we saw the New Rochelle Basketball Association host their fundraiser in White Plains.

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Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Gay Marriage Ban

... there was an "immediate" legal harm to same-sex couples who cannot be married, the Huffington Post reported. New Rochelle resident Linda Barat is hoping for a good outcome from the Supreme Court. "Being a person of faith and being supportive of ...

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Blessed Sacrament-St. Gabriel reunion planned in New Rochelle

Ex-North Castle GOP Chair Gets 4.5 to 13.5 Years in Prison

... mortgage fraud counts. The district attorney's office says that Murphy, along with real estate attorney and New Rochelle resident Scott Forcino, engaged in a Ponzi scheme from April to June 2009, working under the name of Settle One Corporation in ...

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Pothole Patrol: You Better Brace For Impact In Westchester County

... and that long deep freeze. We had a very rough spring season," Sturgis said. Comparing years by the numbers, New Rochelle is filling 1,500 potholes this week, using 84 tons of asphalt fill. This time last year the volume was 1,200 holes and 76 tons ...

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New Rochelle to Be Site of Free Rabies Shots

... County residents on Sunday, April 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Stamen Animal Hospital , 61 Quaker Ridge Rd. in New Rochelle. For an appointment, call Stamen Animal Hospital at 914-632-1269 . Cats and ferrets must be in carriers and dogs must be on a ...

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Loronda Murphy, ex-North Castle GOP chief, gets up to 13 1/2 years in prison in mortgage scam

Loronda Murphy, 48, former North Castle Republican Party chief, and Scott Forcino, 46, of New Rochelle, pleaded guilty Sept.

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Greenwich Woman Gets Prison Time For Mortgage Fraud Scheme

... from five separate Westchester County homeowners in a Ponzi scheme with real estate attorney Scott Forcino, a New Rochelle resident, from April to June 2009. Murphy was sentenced Tuesday on her September guilty plea to one count of first-degree ...

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The award given to her is

For the fourth year in a row, The College of New Rochelle has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service 2013 Honor Roll.

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Port Chester Volunteers Make Bowls, Memories For New Rochelle Group

A Port Chester group recently gave clients of New Rochelle's Hope Community Services hand-made clay bowls - and a special meal to enjoy with them.

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It is good to have a day care

Maybe she will have a right

Last week in his State of the City address Mayor Noam Bramson felt New Rochelle should "team with businesses and plan for the future." In a sweeping analysis, he claimed the Sun Belt's attraction can't last and "the Northeast by contrast is built for growth." The choices the City makes now in his view can lead the City "to our own bright future." ... (more)

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4-4 Growing Minds Daycare Grand Opening

Growing Minds will hold a grand opening event on Tuesday April 4th from 6pm - 9pm at 466 Main St, New Rochelle, NY.

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Spring Break Activities for New Rochelle Children

Young school children-pre-kindergarten through grade five-on spring break can take advantage of free programs at the New Rochelle Public Library this week.

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Mulberry Totes So You

... bags of one's and uncover the particular enchanting in every new group with your own personal Mulberry. 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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Monday, March 25, 2013

CYP semis: Josh Doughty proves point against Frenji

... thought he would play for Frenji in the CYP. He left the Section 1 Senior All-Star Game last Thursday with New Rochelle's Joe Clarke but was not added to the roster. "I came here and thought I was going to play. I had talked to the coach and he ...

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New Rochelle's Joe Clarke Takes Two Sports To Dean College

New Rochelle High School's star two-sport student/athlete Joe Clarke has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Dean College in Massachusetts next fall.

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Another 'hire my friend' scam

Local 860, which represents CSEA members in New Rochelle, has filed a complaint against the City.

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RE: Resolution 205

If you are a Local Minority Construction Worker or Contractor residing in or operating in New Rochelle, The Gathering of Men would like to hear from you regarding projects right here in New Rochelle.

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7 vehicles broken into in New Rochelle

Police are investigating seven car break-ins that happened since Thursday night.

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Crime and courts: Mount Vernon shooting probed; assault at New Rochelle pizzeria

... and an ambulance at the corner and the road blocked off. She had not heard shots, she said. -- Will David NEW ROCHELLE - A 21-year-old man waiting in line at Town Pizza was assaulted by two men Sunday for no apparent reason, police said. Officers ...

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Former New Rochelle dentist starts novel career

Dr. Stanley Woods-Frankel, dentist-turned-crime writer, tells the story of how a mysterious person once tossed his pure white cat into the New Rochelle marina when he was living on a sailboat there.

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New Rochelle Prepares To Celebrate Passover

... re for information about services at Beth El Synagogue, here for information about services at Temple Israel of New Rochelle, and here for information about services at Young Israel of New Rochelle.

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This Pooch Is Wishing on a Star for a New Home

From the New Rochelle Humane Society: A pointer mix with a playful personality, Jiminy Cricket was transferred from another New York shelter to help them with overcrowding.

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New Rochelle man convicted in death of his toddler

A New Rochelle man was convicted by a county jury Monday of killing his 2-year-old son, who was found with a fractured skull and ribs in January 2011.

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New Rochelle man admits dodging payroll taxes

A New Rochelle man who owns a Bronx plumbing company has admitted in court to dodging payroll taxes for years by paying employees in cash.

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New Rochelle Father Convicted Of Killing His Son

Jury: New Rochelle Man Caused Son's Death

... were fractures and there were contusions to his brain. "Extensive case ad forensic pathology work by both the New Rochelle Police Department and the Westchester County Medical Examiner were instrumental in convicting this defendent," DiFiore said. ...

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Passover to Begin at Sundown Monday

... leaving Egypt, where they were enslaved. Rabbi Evan Hoffman of Congregation Anshe Sholom on North Avenue in New Rochelle said Passover "is a time of liberation of a nation." "It's an annual reminder of our freedom," he said. Hoffman's synagogue is ...

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DA: New Rochelle Man Convicted In Death Of 2-Year-Old Son

Prosecutors said Richard Leak , 32, fractured the skull of his son, Khalil Leak, in January of 2011.

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Mariano Rivera Takes His Business Elsewhere

NYer convicted in death of his toddler

Westchester County prosecutors said Richard Leak of New Rochelle fractured the skull of his son Khalil Leak in January 2011.

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Iona v. Ohio State NCAA Round 2 Dayton, OH

... up a 30 point lead wit 4:22 to go in the game and appeared poised to hang a triple digit score on Iona. 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 man convicted in death of his toddler

... but guilty of manslaughter. He could be sent to prison for up to 25 years when he is sentenced June 12. A New Rochelle man has been convicted of manslaughter in the death of his 2-year-old son. Westchester County prosecutors said Richard Leak ...

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NYer convicted in death of his toddler

Westchester County prosecutors said Richard Leak of New Rochelle fractured the skull of his son Khalil Leak in January 2011.

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Christina Sterner, 96, Longtime New Rochelle Resident, Glasgow native

... Calling hours will be Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Lloyd Maxcy & Sons Beauchamp Chapel 16 Shea Place New Rochelle, N.Y. A funeral mass is scheduled for Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church. Interment will follow at St. Raymond's ...

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Pelham Arrest New Rochelle Man for DWI

Village of Pelham police arrested Richard M. Motley, Jr, 53, of New Rochelle, on March 15 for aggravated DWI near 149 Wolfs Lane.

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Bingo, Tom...

Westchester: 16 in Rob Astorino's office top $100G; list

... Jenkins or Legislator Bill Ryan, D-White Plains, the fiscal record of each will be a key part of the debate. New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson, another Democrat, is also running. The county provided a spreadsheet of employee salaries for 2012 and ...

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Greek Independence Celebrated in New Rochelle

In celebration of Greece's independence, the New Rochelle Public Library showcased dances performed by the Greek-American Folklore Society Saturday.

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More Snow in the Forecast for New Rochelle

Will this be the last time? There is another snow event in the forecast for New Rochelle.

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Obituary: 95-Year-Old Brewster Woman Dies

... accounting from New York University and, at age 55, her master's in taxation and finance from Iona College in New Rochelle. She then worked as an accountant for many years, fulfilling her lifelong dream. Mrs. Napolitano enjoyed sewing and needlework ...

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Eastchester WWII Veteran Dies

... March 19. He was born on August 5, 1926 in Checotah, Ok to Oram and Christine (nee Martin) Stone. They moved to New Rochelle three years later where John attended local schools graduating from Albert Leonard High School. Stone served our country ...

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New Rochelle's Holy Name Hawks Clinch Trophy for 6th Grade Girls

... off to the coaches, parents and of course, The Holy Name of Jesus Parish who made the season a blast! 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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5 Things for the Week Ahead: Queen of Soul, Adventures in Babysitting

... at 914-995-4050. Freedom: A 150 Year Commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation , Closes Sunday, March 31. 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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Holy Name Hawks 6th Grade Girls Clinch CYO Championship

... of "Hard Work". Congratulations ladies and to the coaches and parents who made the season a blast. Despite New Rochelle's expressed concern about persistent disparities in the enjoyment of, in particular, the right to adequate housing, New Rochelle ...

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Digest: Wake starts fast, beats Maryland in baseball, 7-4

... nightcap, and Notre Dame of Maryland claimed its first wins of the season as it defeated visiting College of New Rochelle, 20-5 and 17-0, in nonconference play. Cevora finished with three strikeouts in her first career shutout. In the opener, ...

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These two must be related..

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Penn Station could see 10 Metro-North trains every hour by 2019

... will be made possible by linking the New Haven Line to Amtrak's existing tracks on its Hell Gate Line. After New Rochelle, Metro-North trains will either head to Penn Station or Grand Central Terminal. Six Westchester County stops on the New Haven ...

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When 'wanna be' oligarchs enter city business..

CSEA Files Complaint Against New Rochelle Over Hiring of New Section 8 Administrator

Armory

Peter Parente of the United Veterans Memorial & Patriotic Association led a ceremony to retire the flag at the New Rochelle Armory in a ceremony at sundown on Friday.

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ECHO bay DISASTER

New Rochelle Huguenots Grab Seventh Grade Hoop Title

The New Rochelle Huguenots Seventh Grade team rolled past Harrison 41-16 Sunday to win the Tri-County Basketball championship.

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New Rochelle Children Collect Easter Eggs

Eggs were quickly scooped up by New Rochelle children Saturday at the third annual Eggstravaganza Easter egg hunt sponsored by the city's Parks and Recreation Department.

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Saturday, March 23, 2013

College notebook: Sasha Henry making history at Buffalo State; Joe...

... after placing sixth in the 141-pound weight class at the NCAA Division III Championships. Weekly honors: New Rochelle's Justin Sherman, a senior outfielder for Purchase College, was named Skyline Conference player of the week. Sherman went 11 for ...

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Some Resources for Observing Passover in Harrison

... caterers. In Harrison, check out O'Delices- Desserts by Eva Botbol; otherwise the closest are in White Plains, New Rochelle and Scarsdale. If you would like to find a seder , please contact UJA-Federation's Ja€¢1a€¢1 Information and Referral Center ...

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Walk Around the Block in New Rochelle Saturday

Incoming Tide Entertainment has invited residents to take the "Block of Arts" Tour Saturday, March 23, 2013.

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Stained glass artistry: Mount Vernon studio restores masterpieces

... for individual homeowners who may have a single broken pane of glass. The company has many private clients in New Rochelle, Rye, Harrison and Greenwich, Conn., Hans says. About three-quarters of the company's business is dedicated to restoration ...

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Will New Rochelle Make Correct Development Choices?

Friday, March 22, 2013

Wild chase on I-95 ends in New Rochelle

... on Interstate 95. The chase which approached 70 mph ended at a roadblock set up by New York State Police in New Rochelle after two of the suspect's tires blew out. Photo: Contributed Photo State police assisted by Greenwich and Stamford police chase ...

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Connecticut Police Engaged In Pursuit On I-95 Into New York

... active police pursuit on I-95 southbound heading into New York, Connecticut State Police said Friday afternoon. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle police arrested a 21-year-old woman on charges of driving under the influence of marijuana and ...

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New Rochelle Woman Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving

New Rochelle police arrested a 21-year-old woman on charges of driving under the influence of marijuana and numerous other charges after stopping her for speeding, lohud.com reported.

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Mad Bomber(s) Arrested in New Rochelle

... involving the detonation of explosive devices several weeks ago in the area around the college. Apparently the New Rochelle Police have resolved the situation and caught the people responsible for the explosions. Here is the letter from Charles J. ...

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Car VS.Pole North Avenue and Quaker Ridge Rd New Rochelle

... closed to traffic both ways around the area Quaker Ridge road is closed by the A & P shopping center. 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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Obituary: Ruth Katherine Tappert Pritz, 85, Mother of Michael Pritz

Born in New Rochelle, to Margaret Weingart Tappert and Gustav A. Tappert, where she lived until moving to the Wartburg Adult Community in Mount Vernon, in 1996.

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Westchester briefs: Dobbs Ferry director honored by Tribecca; Locals receive promotions

... "Sidewalk Stories" is also being honored at the Tribeca Film Festival in April and will be re-released in May. NEW ROCHELLE - The Business Council of Westchester is honoring Patrick L. Vaccaro with its Hall of Fame award for "Entrepreneurial ...

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Truck strikes S/B Hutch overpass near New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE A truck on the southbound lane of the Hutchinson River Parkway struck an overpass Friday.

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Armed Robbery In New Rochelle Friday

According to Lohud.com, a man told police he was approached shortly after 2:20 a.m. by someone who flashed a gun and took $30 in cash, personal papers an identification.

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Rye Police Catch Car Theft Suspect in New Rochelle

Police arrested a man wanted in connection with several burglaries in Rye and New Rochelle this month, Rye City Police Commissioner William Connors said.

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House Hunt: Open Houses in New Rochelle

There are 15 houses in New Rochelle that are having Open Houses Saturday or Sunday.

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Where to Watch March Madness in New Rochelle

... University. The game begins at 7:15 p.m. tonight (Friday) and there are plenty of viewing options in and around New Rochelle: There will be a viewing party in the Mulcahy Gymnasium, Hynes Athletics Center, Iona College from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Hors ...

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Ruth Katherine Tappert Pritz, 85, Formerly Of New Rochelle

Pritz was born in New Rochelle to Margaret Weingart and Gustav A. Tappert, where she lived until moving to the Wartburg Adult Community in Mount Vernon, in 1996.

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David E. Gracey, 75, Army Veteran, Longtime New Rochelle Resident

Gracey attended Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle and served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany from 1955 until 1957.

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Film Series: New Rochelleans in Front of, Behind the Camera

Beginning in April, New Rochelleans will have the opportunity to see a series of films that feature actors, actresses, writers or directors who are from New Rochelle.

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New on the dining scene: Coriander in Larchmont

... evolve the food and the ambiance to its natural next step," says owner Shawn Nagpal, 24, a native Indian and New Rochelle resident whose father owned Rangoli for 13 years. So he's combining contemporary cooking techniques and plating while staying ...

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What To Do In New Rochelle This Weekend

From the Harlem Wizards game to art and writing events, there are plenty of events this weekend in New Rochelle.

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Person Robbed At Gunpoint On Centre Avenue New Rochelle

New Rochelle Police are searching for a male hispanic or male black who robbed a person in front of 200 Centre Avenue at gunpoint early Friday Morning around 2:25am.The suspect is being described as 150 pounds 5'7 in height wearing dark pants and dark jacket with a white mask.

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Veterans Retire Flag at New Rochelle Armory in Stirring Ceremony

Monroe College Students Bring Out The Cops

What To Do In Pelham This Weekend

... h Ave. in Pelham. North Avenue Indoor Flea Market: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. American Legion Hall, 112 North Ave., New Rochelle.

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4-10 The Gathering of Men of New Rochelle Community Awareness Rally

The Gathering of Men of New Rochelle will hold a Community Awareness Rally on Wednesday, April 10th at 7:00 p.m. at the Remington Boys & Girls Club located at 16 Guion Place in New Rochelle.

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The Gathering of Men is Looking for Local Minority Construction...

Reassessment Forum in New Rochelle Focuses on Fairness

Property tax reassessment is about fairness, not raising taxes. That was the overwhelming message at a forum called "Reassessing Property in Westchester: Fair or Foul?" Thursday, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester and the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle.

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POLL: Should New Rochelle Abandon Road for a Diner?

The city wants to sell two vacant parcels near Home Depot so a diner can go up in the spot between Main Street and Nardozzi Place off Weyman Avenue.

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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Damarcus Miller's dream of CYP becomes reality

... with fans. Spectators are literally inches from players on both sidelines. The tight quarters didn't bother New Rochelle's Derek Dorn, who also played for Port Chester. "It's a small court, but I like it," said Dorn, who had nine points. "It's ...

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Mount Vernon players hog limelight at Senior games

... Gold with 21 points and Arlington's Errico Feaster added 18. Lewis and Doughty engaged in friendly banter with New Rochelle's Joe Clarke, the Section 1 tournament MVP, who played the first half for Gold. "That's a good friend. I hope to play ...

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Westchester: 16 in Rob Astorino's office top $100G

Pelham Assessor at Reassessment Forum in New Rochelle

Property tax reassessment is about fairness, not raising taxes. That was the overwhelming message at a forum called "Reassessing Property in Westchester: Fair or Foul?" Thursday, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester and the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle.

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John P. Stone, 96, Of Eastchester

Stone was born Aug. 5, 1926, in Checotah, Okla., to Oram and Christine Stone. They moved to New Rochelle three years later where John attended local schools graduating from Albert Leonard High School.

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Tax Reassessment Forum in New Rochelle Focuses on Fairness

Property tax reassessment is about fairness, not raising taxes. That was the overwhelming message at a forum called "Reassessing Property in Westchester: Fair or Foul?" Thursday, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester and the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle.

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3-23 Author Alexia Fraser of "Memories of Mom" Prepares to Kick...

... Funki Wearable Art, owned by Ronda Hamilton, from 2p.m.-5p.m on 37 Division Street, (Avalon on the Sound East), New Rochelle, NY. Unfortunately for Alexia Fraser, her mother, Daphne Monica Spence, won't be in attendance. The result of improper ...

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Three Members of New Rochelle High School Track Team Struck by Car, 1 Injured

Three members of the New Rochelle High School track team were struck by a car pulling out onto Webster Avenue from Bon Air Avenue this afternoon.

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First Sr. Dorothy Ann College of New Rochelle Hall of Fame...

The first Sr. Dorothy Ann College of New Rochelle Hall of Fame Scholarship was announced by The College of New Rochelle's president, Judith Huntington, at the Westchester Women's Hall of Fame Luncheon held at the Rye Town Hilton on March 8, 2013.

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4-9 An Evening with Author Carla A. Harris at CNR

The College Of New Rochelle Receives Presidential Community Service Award, Fourth Year In A Row

New Rochelle Explains Principal Selection Process

With four new principals to be appointed in the coming months -- at Davis, Albert Leonard, Barnard and New Rochelle High School -- there has been more than common interest in the process by which principals are selected.

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New Rochelle's Lady Mustangs Spend Time With Illinois Youth

The Monroe Mustangs women's basketball team from New Rochelle spent Wednesday afternoon with approximately 60 children from the South Side Mission in Peoria, Ill., on their day off from the national tournament.

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John P. Stone, 96, Former New Rochelle Resident, WWII Veteran

Stone was born Aug. 5, 1926, in Checotah, Okla., to Oram and Christine Stone. They moved to New Rochelle three years later where John attended local schools graduating from Albert Leonard High School.

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Reassessment Forum Focuses on Fairness

Property tax reassessment is about fairness, not raising taxes. That was the overwhelming message at a forum called "Reassessing Property in Westchester: Fair or Foul?" Thursday, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester and the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle.

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This Is March Madness All Right

... and the fact theoretically weaker teams earn automatic tourney bids by winning their conferences. (Iona of New Rochelle, N.Y., for example, won the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and earned a 15 seed.) After all, Georgetown, which competes in ...

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Do disruptions in brain communication have a role in autism?

New Rochelle, NY, March 21, 2013-A new study of patterns of brain communication in toddlers with autism shows evidence of aberrant neural communication even at this relatively early stage of brain development.

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4-19/20 AjkunBT Artists Young Dancers Performance Program at Linda Kelly Theater

Performances are Friday, April 19, 2013 at 7pm & Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 2pm at The Linda Kelly Theater at New Rochelle High School in New Rochelle, NY.

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New Rochelle Employers Support Defense Department Program to Support...

New Rochelle employers including businesses, non-profits and government agencies have signed on to a Department of Defense program to support the nation's military men and women.

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Mamaroneck and Larchmont Police Blotters

... the passenger side. The case is still under investigation. 3/17/13, Burglary- Residential 1-23 y.o. female from New Rochelle was charged with burglary 2nd degree for attempting to enter a residence located on Rockland Avenue. The case is still under ...

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Two New Rochelle Women Win National Cancer Survivor Contest

New Rochelle residents Lucy Landi and Kathy Mandarano won the national cancer survivorship contest presented by the National Women's Survivors Convention through their participation in the Rye YMCA's LIVESTRONG program.

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Weekend Planner: Purlie Victorious, Easter Egg Hunt, Classic Swing

Start today and have fun right through the weekend! Here's a few event ideas to get you out and about... New Rochelleans Film Series: Purlie Victorious , Thursday, March 21, 7 p.m. New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY.

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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Frank Pasquale, Jr., 76, Valhalla Native

Pasquale was born Feb. 26, 1937, to Frank Sr. and Florence Pasquale in Valhalla, N.Y. He worked for many years as a driver for the City of New Rochelle sanitation department.

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Jermaine Dore and Dwayne Barrett convicted in 2011 Mount Vernon murder

... of $15,000 in tobacco products. The men were also responsible for an Oct. 11, 2011, robbery on Pelham Road in New Rochelle. According to the indictment, Dore, Barrett and a third man -- Taijay Todd, who called himself Biggs -- caught up with a man ...

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Thank You Bob

... analysis of Talk of the Sound that found its way to me a while back. This was, I am told, a presentation to the New Rochelle Board of Education by Dr. Christine Coleman in the wake of the media frenzy that erupted after the story that put Talk of ...

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Yonkers man convicted in robbery crew, Mount Vernon slaying

A federal jury has convicted a Yonkers man of participating with a violent robbery crew that committed at least nine robberies in the Bronx, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, and elsewhere, making off with tens of thousands of dollars and killing at least one victim.

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Area colleges: CNR's Jasmine Brandon rookie of year; Manhattan...

Buckeyes keeping it 'in the circle'

... make sure we play by them, whoever and wherever we're playing." First for the Buckeyes is Iona College from New Rochelle, New York, about 20 miles outside New York City. It will be a relative home game for Ohio State as it takes over University of ...

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Mount Vernon cops probe home-invasion robbery

... a description of the suspects, officials said. He was brought to Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester in New Rochelle to be treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. Anyone with information can call Mount Vernon detectives at 914-665-2510 or ...

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Buckeyes keeping it 'in the circle'

... playing," Matta said of the message. The whoever and wherever up first for the Buckeyes is Iona College from New Rochelle, New York, about 20 miles outside the city. The game will be a relative home one for Ohio State as they take over University ...

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Frank Pasquale, Jr., 76, Longtime New Rochelle Resident And City Worker

Pasquale was born Feb. 26, 1937, to Frank Sr. and Florence Pasquale in Valhalla, N.Y. He worked for many years as a driver for the City of New Rochelle sanitation department.

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New Rochelle Basketball Players To Give Inspirational Talk In Yonkers

... Yonkers on Thursday, sharing their stories and giving a few basketball pointers to a group of school children. New Rochelle high school star basketball players Khalil Edney, Joe Clarke and Donny Powell will speak to ANDRUS students in a noon ...

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Tonight: Forum on Tax Assessments

... be the topic of a panel discussion sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Westchester (LWVW) 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. The program, ...

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Obituary: Joan Pandolfi, 80, Thrift Shop Volunteer

... of the late John "Musky" Pandolfi died on Monday evening, March 18, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Pandolfi was born in New Rochelle, NY, daughter of Albert and Alice (Butler) Burkhart and was raised and schooled in Westchester County, NY until the family ...

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Tom O'Neil, 66: Vietnam Veteran, Switchman, Softball Coach

... O'Neil, Jr., age 66 of Bethel, CT, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Tom was born in New Rochelle, NY, October 2, 1946, son of the late Thomas D. O'Neil, Sr. and Helen (Edwards) O'Neil. He was a 1964 graduate of Mamaroneck High ...

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New Rochelle Hearing to Discuss Roadway Abandonment

You have plenty of time to decide how you want your eggs cooked, but New Rochelle is yet another step closer to getting a new diner.

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Crime and Courts: Queens waitress, 19, charged with check forgery; more

... instruments, a misdemeanor. Free without bail, she is due back in Village Court on March 27. -- Will David NEW ROCHELLE - Burglars broke into two homes in New Rochelle on Monday and narrowly escaped both police and homeowners. The burglaries at ...

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Young king of the Court rules Penn men's tennis

... a good example." During his spring rookie campaign in 2011-12, Court led the Quakers in singles victories. The New Rochelle, N.Y. native compiled a 22-6 record in singles matches, which included six wins in seven matches against Ivy League ...

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Perez Hilton Hosts Viva Diva Wines Annual Summer Launch Party

... 5th, the poolside bash will be hosted by world famous blogger, Perez Hilton, at the NoMa Social Restaurant in New Rochelle, New York. Limited VIP tickets are available which include a photo with Perez, and general admissions tickets are available as ...

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Section 1's top boys basketball players honored

... Brand, who are also the only two-time winners. Paschall was joined by five seniors as first-team Lower Hudson: New Rochelle's Joe Clarke; Somers' John Decker; Mount Vernon's Josh Doughty; Mahopac's Brendan Hynes; and Albertus Magnus' Jack Sullivan. ...

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Catherine Docherty, 80, Glaswegian And Longtime New Rochelle Resident

Docherty was born April 8, 1933, in Glasgow, Scotland and moved to the USA when she was 19 and became a U.S. Citizen.

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Are survivors of childhood leukemia and lymphoma at greater risk of chronic fatigue as adults?

New Rochelle, NY, Mar 19, 2013-Chronic fatigue, a persistent lack of energy that does not improve with rest, is at least three times more prevalent among adult survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma experienced during childhood or adolescence than in the general adult population, according to an article in Journal of Adolescent and ... (more)

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New pope's humility, simplicity touched New York onlookers

... at. He is not just superficially smiling," said Monsignor Ferdinando Berardi, pastor of Holy Family Church in New Rochelle. "It looked like he was looking into the hearts of the people, not just glancing at them. "His homily was important in its ...

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No respect

The Hispanic Culture Club and the United Cultures Club of N.R.H.S, gathered over 300 Latino teens from Westchester, Rockland and Sullivan County at New Rochelle High School on Saturday, March 16, 2013, for "The First Annual Westchester County Latino Youth Leadership Conference". This was to be a day of celebration, unity, inspiration, development ... (more)

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Forum on Reassessment Wednesday in New Rochelle

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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Hutch traffic slow northbound

Hutchinson River Parkway traffic was slow heading north at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, apparently because of construction south of the Mobil gas station in White Plains, police said. Police said no lanes were blocked. Traffic was slow as far back as New Rochelle.

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New Rochelle to Explore Shared Services With Mount Vernon

In trying to find ways to save taxpayer money, New Rochelle is applying for a grant to explore shared services with Mount Vernon.

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Where are they now? Former Pascack Valley girls basketball star Jenny Jurjevic

... scholarship before suffering several injuries to her foot early in her sophomore season. She graduated from the New Rochelle, N.Y., school in 2006 with a major in marketing and a minor in international business. She landed the YJCC athletic director ...

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Phil Reisman: For parents of developmentally disabled adults, cuts are rough

... Karen DeLitta, 39, has cerebral palsy. A full-time wheelchair user, DeLitta lives with her mother in a rented New Rochelle apartment and attends the day program at Cerebral Palsy of Westchester in Rye Brook. Despite many challenges, DeLitta ...

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Monday, March 18, 2013

45% of the HS Population And We Are Still Invisible

White Plains man accused of abducting girlfriend; jewelry stolen from New Rochelle home

Levar Eddings is facing a multitude of charges including unlawful imprisonment, two counts of assault and resisting arrest, New Rochelle police Capt.

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The Miracle ends for New Rochelle

... attention by knocking off their oldest rivals the Mount Vernon Knights with a miracle shot came up short. The New Rochelle Huguenots, who put NYC Class AA basketball on notice, stumbled in the semi-championship round, losing to Bishop Kearney, ...

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But.................

With so many promises and possibilities about so many initiatives it was hard to decipher the true state of New Rochelle.

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Wendy Rosen Landes, Family Law Attorney, Formerly Of New Rochelle

Wendy Rosen Landes, a New Rochelle native and the namesake of the cancer research charity Wendy Walk , died March 14.

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New Rochelle home burglarized, jewelry taken

City detectives are investigating a break in at a private home on Mount Joy Place in which $4,000 worth of assorted jewelry was stolen, police said Monday.

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White Plains man charged in girlfriend's abduction, cop injured during arrest

A 29-year-old White Plains man is facing charges after police said he beat and abducted his girlfriend, smashed her car into a BMW and sped away into Connecticut from New Rochelle.

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max kungel executed in guyana

... State of New York 1990 Started School at CUNY (The City University of New York) Graduated from Iona College, New Rochelle, NY The ArchCare Catholic health Care Organisation - International The International Catholic Health Care System A Washington, ...

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Nice work folks! Three years after News' "Hire Me!" series...

... college degree to improve her chances of getting hired. Early last year, Hopewell graduated from the College of New Rochelle with a degree in psychology. Soon after she heard about a job opening far away from the corporate world: The Stanley M. ...

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Can online chat rooms and 'cyberhugs' help chronic pain sufferers cope?

New Rochelle, NY, March 18, 2013-The more than 100 million Americans living with chronic pain and daily suffering often have limited outlets to talk about their conditions with others who can understand and offer comfort.

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5 Things for the Week Ahead: Civics, Gardening and the Arts

... trail of Beethoven's last obsession. Re-Assessing Property Taxes in Westchester , Wednesday, March 20, 7 p.m. New Rochelle City Hall , 515 North Ave., New Rochelle, NY. Updating property tax assessments in Westchester County to ensure fair taxes ...

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