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Sunday, June 30, 2013

Port Chester's 'junior' firefighters earn statewide distinction

The next generation of firefighters hasn't graduated from high school yet, but they are already learning how to save lives as part of a youth program recognized Sunday as best in the state.



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CT hasn't learned its lesson

... others were seriously injured. Truck and car traffic had to be detoured off I-95 into Greenwich and neighboring Port Chester, N.Y., creating a massive blockage in one of the nation's biggest arteries of commerce for months. A temporary span was ...



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CT hasn't learned its lesson

... others were seriously injured. Truck and car traffic had to be detoured off I-95 into Greenwich and neighboring Port Chester, N.Y., creating a massive blockage in one of the nation's biggest arteries of commerce for months. A temporary span was ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/Lessons-of-Mianus-River-Bridge-collapse-not-yet-4628743.php

Sewer backup shuts Port Chester police holding cells

... The southern wall seems to be bowing and separating from the structure, based on a village inspection. And Port Chester was cited by the state Department of Labor in May for a list of safety hazards, including electrical problems, lack of emergency ...



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Port Chester Music Teachers Tops This Week's News

Nichole Peyreigne of Port Chester was an all-state violinist in high school and performed in the opera "Falstaff" in New York City.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/port-chester-music-teachers-tops-weeks-news

Saturday, June 29, 2013

David Byrne And St. Vincent To Play In Port Chester

David Byrne and St. Vincent will perform songs from their collaborative album "Love This Giant" at Port Chester's Capitol Theatre on Saturday night.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/david-byrne-and-st-vincent-play-port-chester

Bus-improvement plans heavy on managing traffic

... multiple points in Rockland to White Plains and Yonkers and from Tarrytown to White Plains, White Plains to Port Chester and Valhalla to the Bronx. These routes would not only provide access to Metro-North train stations in Westchester, but also ...



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Friday, June 28, 2013

Video captures woman using stolen credit card at Yonkers Kohl's

... Det. Lt. Thomas Altizio told The Journal News. The woman racked up $583.52 on the card there and at Kohl's in Port Chester before the owner was notified by store security and the account was shut down and police launched an investigation. The ...



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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Lessons of Mianus River Bridge collapse not yet learned

... others were seriously injured. Truck and car traffic had to be detoured off I-95 into Greenwich and neighboring Port Chester, N.Y., creating a massive blockage in one of the nation's biggest arteries of commerce for months. A temporary span was ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Lessons-of-Mianus-River-Bridge-collapse-not-yet-4629901.php

Port Chester Joins 2,900-Mile East Coast Greenway

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Port Chester will become part of a 2,900-mile trail from Maine to Florida as part of the East Coast Greenway .



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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Christan Zaccagnino withstands life's hardest punch

... to her trainers, Christan Zaccagnino is the fighter with heart, the fighter who embodies hope. The 30-year-old Port Chester resident has been boxing steadily for four years. But the hours she puts into the sport have nothing to do with beating ...



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Cablevision Closes Newday's Westchester Sites

Frank J. "Chic" Giachetti, a resident of West Harrison and formerly of Port Chester, died June 24. He was 62. Giachetti was born July 25, 1950, in Port Chester, to Ralph and Marie Corbo Giachetti.



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Port Chester meter theft probe leads to arrest

... with several misdemeanor offenses including petty larceny, criminal mischief and possession of burglar's tools, Port Chester police Lt. James Ladeairious said. The investigation was prompted by Village Manager Christopher Steers, who reported ...



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Frank J. Giachetti, 62, Formerly Of Port Chester

Frank J. "Chic" Giachetti, a resident of West Harrison and formerly of Port Chester, died June 24. He was 62. Giachetti was born July 25, 1950, in Port Chester, to Ralph and Marie Corbo Giachetti.



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Raymond L. Chila, 74, Of Greenwich, Worked For Pitney Bowes

Chila was born April 22, 1939, in Port Chester, N.Y., to Anthony and Mary Chila.



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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Port Chester/Rye NAACP Hosts Annual Effie GordonTea

Hartsdale businesswoman Kendra Charisse Porter will be the keynote speaker Saturday when the Port Chester/Rye NAACP hosts its Fourth Annual Effie Gordon Tea at Carver Center in Port Chester at 3 p.m. Effie Gordon was a resident of Rye City and the first female president of Port Chester /Rye NAACP.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/hartsdales-porter-keynote-naacps-effie-gordon-tea

The Daily Music Break: Patti Smith

... is Smith's website and dates of her current tour . Note that she is playing with Neil Young & Crazy Horse in Port Chester, New York, on Sept. 2. Consider if one or more of these tags fits your diary: Civil Rights , community , Congress , Culture , ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/06/25/1218697/-The-Daily-Music-Break-Patti-Smith

Greenwich to check residency of schoolchildren

... problems, especially at the New Lebanon school , which sits a few hundred yards from the town's border with Port Chester, N.Y. Last fall, the district conducted a review that found 29 vehicles with New York registration plates dropping off students ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Greenwich-to-check-residency-of-schoolchildren-4620351.php

Greenwich To Spend $250K Checking Students' Residency

... problems, especially at the New Lebanon School, which sits a few hundred yards from the town's border with Port Chester, N.Y. Last fall, the district conducted a review that found 29 vehicles with New York registration plates dropping off students ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/06/25/greenwich-to-spend-250k-checking-students-residency/

Neil Young, Willie Nelson To Play Cap In Port Chester

The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester will celebrate its first anniversary with shows by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Patti Smith, and Willie Nelson.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/neil-young-willie-nelson-play-cap-port-chester

Monday, June 24, 2013

Schools will verify residency of every elementary student

... of ineligible pupils matriculating at New Lebanon, which stands a few hundred yards from the town's border with Port Chester, N.Y. "As a parent, you always hear rumors that some students don't live in town," said Colum Kilgallen , who has two ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Schools-will-verify-residency-of-every-elementary-4619852.php

Band marches to its own beat

... force of a marching band with something to prove. Eighteen months ago, in a burger joint, Barchella, a Port Chester landscaper, considered starting a drum and bugle corps. It would be available for all ages, all levels of expertise, and completely ...



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Joseph M. Ruta, Born In Port Chester

... Lillian Barber. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 229 Willett Ave, Port Chester, on Thursday at 12:00 p.m.



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Weston Native Helps Kids Find Their Musical Passion

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Growing up in Weston, Conn., Nichole Peyreigne discovered herself through music.



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Port Chester's Nichole Peyreigne Guides Kids To Music

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Growing up in Weston, Conn., Nichole Peyreigne discovered herself through music.



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New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Tarrytowns lose grants for after-school, tutor programs

... programs in the fall, with the loss of federal funds aimed at high-poverty areas. New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester and the Tarrytowns lost out in the new round of 21st Century Community Learning Centers grants announced this month. Each ...



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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Bayonne Bridgemen host annual Tournament of Stars

... on Saturday. Performances by the Drum Corps Associates' Fusion Core of Morris County The Saints Brigade of Port Chester, N.Y., Park City Pride from Connecticut, the Hanover Lancers from Pennsylvania, The Jersey Surf from Mt. Holly, and the Bridgemen ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2013/06/bayonne_bridgemen_host_annual_tournament_of_stars.html

Graduations Top Port Chester's News This Week

The graduations of the Blind Brook High School and Port Chester High School Classes of 2013 top this week's news.



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7 things to do this week

... Hole, but the controversial musician is relaunching her solo career with a summer tour. That includes a stop in Port Chester, where -- given the singer's strange behavior in the past few years -- just about anything could happen. Show at 8 p.m. ...



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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Chicago, Alabama Shakes Play Port Chester This Weekend

Some big acts will perform in Port Chester this weekend when Chicago and Alabama Shakes play at the Capitol Theatre.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/chicago-alabama-shakes-play-port-chester-weekend

Friday, June 21, 2013

Boyd P. Brown Jr.

... Jr., 72, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Maine Veteran's Home, Scarborough. He was born Dec. 31, 1940, in Port Chester, N.Y. Boyd along with his former wife, Marguerite "Bonnie" Brown, raised their family in Augusta. He remained in the central ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/21/obituaries/boyd-p-brown-jr/

Mildred Jean O'Brien, 87, Of Port Chester

... Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 21 at Our Lady of Mercy Church 260 Westchester Ave. Port Chester. Interment to follow at Saint Joseph's Cemetery Plainville, Conn. Memorial donations may be made to the North Shore Animal League 25 ...



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Creepy Snow White, Fireboat Cruise, Turrell, Alabama Shakes: NYC Weekend

... the band's first full-length album "Boys & Girls." Jonny Fritz and Houndmouth open. At 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester, NY. Information: +1-914-937-4126; http://www.thecapitoltheatre.com . See the sun set by the Statue of Liberty and the moon ...



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Open Houses In Port Chester And Rye Brook This Weekend

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. House hunting in Port Chester or Rye Brook? There will be several open houses in the villages this weekend.



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Congratulations To The Port Chester High Class Of 2013

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Port Chester High School will bid farewell to the Class of 2013 when it holds its graduation ceremony Friday night.



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Bayonne Bridgemen Drum and Bugle Corps have all-star line-up for Saturday show

... The Jersey Surf from Mt. Holly. Drum Corps Associates' Fusion Core of Morris County The Saints Brigade of Port Chester, N.Y., Park City Pride from Connecticut, the Hanover Lancers from Pennsylvania and the Bridgemen also will be featured. For ...



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Thursday, June 20, 2013

Roger Pivarnik, Sr., 76, Of Croton-on-Hudson

Roger Pivarnik, Sr., a resident of Croton on Hudson and formerly a longtime resident of Port Chester, died June 18. He was 76. Pivarnik was born Feb. 11, 1937, in Port Chester, to Henry and Jennie Harbolick Pivarnik.



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I-95 accident N/B in Rye

RYE An accident was reported Thursday morning on northbound Interstate 95 at Exit 22 for Midland Avenue in Port Chester/Rye.



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Congratulations To The Blind Brook High Class Of 2013

Blind Brook High School in Rye Brook will bid farewell to the Class of 2013 on Thursday when it holds its graduation ceremony. Send your graduation photos to The Port Chester Daily Voice by emailing them to portchester@dailyvoice.com , through Twitter or by posting them to our Facebook page .



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Catching the Wave: Black Surfing Scene Takes Off in the Rockaways

... surfer: a bronzed beach bum with shaggy blonde hair with a laid-back California lilt. The bald 48-year-old from Port Chester, Long Island, is one of the recent pioneers, part of the growing black surf scene in the Rockaways. Rockaway Beach, was once ...



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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Port Chester's Carver Center Hosts Annual NAACP Tea

The Port Chester/Rye branch of the NAACP will host its fourth annual Effie Gordon Tea in honor of its first female president.



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Port Chester/Rye NAACP Hosts Annual Tea June 29

The Port Chester/Rye branch of the NAACP will host its fourth annual Effie Gordon Tea in honor of its first female president.



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Leftover Salmon Announces Fall 2013 Tour Dates

Leftover Salmon is pleased to announce their 2013 Fall Tour! The band will be traveling throughout the northeast starting this September with stops in Morgantown, Philadelphia, Providence, Boston, Portland, Burlington, Brooklyn and a special show presented by Relix at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester NY before heading over to The Fresh Grass ... (more)



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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Frank W. 'Buzz' Pottle Jr.

... 81, died peacefully June 18, 2013, at a Bangor hospital with his wife by his side. He was born June 2, 1932, in Port Chester, N.Y., son of Frank W. Sr and Yvonne B. (LaJeunesse) Pottle. He grew up in Bangor and proudly served his country in the U.S. ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/obituaries/frank-w-buzz-pottle-jr/

Automation Systems Cater to Dining Rooms

... it's important to treat all three as one main entertaining space, says Barry Reiner of Innerspace Electronics , Port Chester, N.Y. For this project Innerspace installed a whole-house audio system that can stream music from Pandora, Rhapsody and ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.electronichouse.com/article/automation_systems_cater_to_dining_rooms/C154

Greenwich brothers charged in Port Chester beating that left four injured

Two Greenwich brothers are accused of beating four other Connecticut men with pipes and a tire iron Sunday morning on South Main Street, seeking to settle a dispute that started in a village bar, police said.



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Dr. Charles J. Slagle, DDS, 90, Of Riverside, Korea War Vet, Dentist

Dr. Slagle was born June 11, 1923, in Port Chester, N.Y., son of Fred Augustus Slagle and Gretchen Fuchs Slagle.



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Open for Business: Cosentino Center - Westchester

... consumers and trade professionals a hands-on, interactive experience. Native Goods Co. 151 Westchester Ave, Port Chester (914) 939-0225; infolyfestylegoods.com A pair of 20-something Port Chester residents, Jomar Castillo and Luis Mendoza, are ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.westchestermagazine.com/Westchester-Magazine/July-2013/Open-for-Business-Cosentino-CenterWestchester/

Port Chester's Empire Coffee Co Inc's Small-Batch Roasts Boost Flavor

... good bottle of wine, and is probably more important to your daily routine. Empire Coffee Co Inc (106 Purdy Ave, Port Chester 914-305-3595; waterfrontroasters.com ) , a family-run, 40,000-square-foot coffee- Waterfront Roasters, the company's gourmet ...



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Find A Job In And Around Port Chester

The BioBus - a high-tech laboratory on wheels - will visit hundreds of students around Westchester County to help science education.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-and-around-rye-3

Monday, June 17, 2013

Dan McDonnell still hopeful after Louisville falls

... because you believe you had the talent to win the national championship," said McDonnell, a 1988 graduate of Port Chester High School. "You can't be afraid to put it on the line, and when you do that it hurts. It is disappointing today not playing ...



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Ticket Week

... and win! Listen for Lappy's Ticket Window at 4:50pm and win tickets to Courtney Love at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. Be the ninth caller at 203-882-WPLR and win! Follow WPLR on Twitter @991PLRFM on Geico "Twitter Thursday" and win ...



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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Knicks draft watch: Monday's workout to highlight second-round prospects

... his scoring average of 14.1 points per game. Jordan Henriquez, F, 6-11, 250, Kansas State, Senior - A native of Port Chester, NY, Henriquez isn't expected to be drafted. He has good size, but didn't use it particularly well in school and now needs ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.nj.com/knicks/index.ssf/2013/06/knicks_draft_watch_mondays_workout_to_highlight_second-round_prospects.html

Blind Brook Superintendent Tops This Week's News

News of the Blind Brook superintendent's three-day retirement tops the news from Port Chester and Rye Brook this week.



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Add Your Event To The Daily Voice Community Calendar

News of the Blind Brook superintendent's three-day retirement tops the news from Port Chester and Rye Brook this week.



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Saturday, June 15, 2013

Friday, June 14, 2013

Port Chester-Rye Brook Library Offers Hurricane Sandy Counseling

... e and Mental Health Services Administration. Counseling will take place Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chester-rye-brook-library-offers-hurricane-sandy-counseling

Port Chester building being evacuated after minor fire

Authorities evacuated a building on Friday morning at 21 Grace Church Street after a minor fire, police said. According to police, some boxes caught fire. No one was injured in the 11:20 a.m. incident.



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Daniel Andrew Sileo, 94, Longtime Greenwich Resident, WWII Veteran

... World War II in the US Navy. After he returned from the war he was hired by Arnold Bakers (then located in Port Chester) and worked there for over 30 years, first in production and later as manager of purchasing prior to his retirement. He was a ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/daniel-andrew-sileo-94-longtime-greenwich-resident-wwii-veteran

Port Chester: What Are You Getting Dad For Father's Day

Sunday is Father's Day and if you haven't purchased that perfect gift or card, there's still time to get it done.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/rivertowns-what-are-you-getting-dad-fathers-day

Port Chester Library Offers Hurricane Sandy Counseling

... e and Mental Health Services Administration. Counseling will take place Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chester-library-offers-hurricane-sandy-counseling

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Westchester community leaders rally in favor of mandatory kindergarten

... "It's outrageous that kindergarten is not mandatory," said Sister Maruja Causa from Holy Rosary Church in Port Chester, who spoke on the issue. Westchester United used its general meeting to rally its membership around the issue, in addition ...



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New Rochelle landlords, tenants sue over trash fee

... policy that do not work." New Rochelle is not the only municipality turning to fees to pay for services. Port Chester, for example, recently established a fee-based model to support its sewer system, though the method of collecting those fees has ...



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I Learned It At The Movies

... the weather was lousy, my wife decided that rather than drive a dozen or so miles to the AMC Loews 14 in Port Chester, NY, that we usually go to, we should instead drive just five miles to the Bow Tie Landmark 9 in Stamford, CT. Besides, the show in ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.forbes.com/sites/kevincoupe/2013/06/13/i-learned-it-at-the-movies/

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir returns to the spotlight two months after collapsing onstage

... workout, but I'm doing fine." Nearly two months ago, Weir toppled over during a set at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y. After he played one more two days later in Atlantic City, the band released a statement saying "due to unforeseen ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.insidebayarea.com/argus/ci_23451970/grateful-deads-bob-weir-returns-spotlight-two-months

Bob Weir Returns to Stage on 'Weir Here' Webcast

... guitarist fell down onstage while performing with the Grateful Dead offshoot Furthur at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York. The band cited a "strained shoulder," and finished the concert without him. in Napa, California, and Weir ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/bob-weir-returns-to-stage-on-weir-here-webcast-20130613

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir returns to the spotlight two months after collapsing onstage

... workout, but I'm doing fine." Nearly two months ago, Weir toppled over during a set at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y. After he played one more show with Furthur two days later in Atlantic City, the band released a statement saying "due to ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.marinij.com/ci_23449541/grateful-deads-bob-weir-returns-spotlight-two-months?source=rss_viewed

Port Chester Hosts Third Walk For Gabby Saturday

Port Chester High School will hold the third annual Walk for Gabby Saturday in memory of former student Gabrielle Acevedo.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chester-hosts-third-walk-gabby-saturday

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir returns to the spotlight two months after collapsing onstage

... workout, but I'm doing fine." Nearly two months ago, Weir toppled over during a set at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y. After he played one more show with Furthur two days later in Atlantic City, the band released a statement saying "due to ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.marinij.com/marinnews/ci_23449541/grateful-deads-bob-weir-returns-spotlight-two-months

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Track work causing Metro-North schedule changes this summer

... with a train from Stamford that pulls into New Rochelle at 8:39 a.m. A morning peak train that originates in Port Chester will be also suspended, but commuters in Port Chester and Rye will still be able to catch rides at the same times --7:35 a.m. ...



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Harlem Line Peak Train Scratched From Metro-North Summer Schedule

... minutes later. Also on the New Haven Line, the 7:09 a.m. train from New Canaan will make additional stops at Port Chester and Rye, as it will be combined with the 7:35 a.m. train that serves only Port Chester and Rye. Metro-North commuters can ...



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New Haven Line Peak Train Scratched From Metro-North Summer Schedule

... minutes later. Also on the New Haven Line, the 7:09 a.m. train from New Canaan will make additional stops at Port Chester and Rye, as it will be combined with the 7:35 a.m. train that serves only Port Chester and Rye. Metro-North commuters can ...



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Who Wouldn't Want to Live in a Town Named Pleasantville?

... Harmony Stern, Associate Broker, William Raveis Real Estate, harmony.stern@raveis.com or call 914-462-2615. PORT CHESTER, N.Y. - Jonathan Russell, a resident of Port Chester and formerly of the United Kingdom, died June 10. He was 93. Russell was ...



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The Sword add summer dates before Clutch tour

... SWORD, CASTLE, AMERICAN SHARKS - 2013 TOUR DATES CLUTCH, THE SWORD - 2013 TOUR DATES SEP 26 THE CAPITOL THEATRE PORT CHESTER, NY SEP 27 THE PARAMOUNT HUNTINGTON, NY SEP 28 HAMPTON BEACH CASINO BALLROOM HAMPTON BEACH, NH OCT 27 MUSIC FARM CHARLESTON, ...



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Jonathan Russell, 93, Of Port Chester, WWII Veteran, Novelist And Poet

... He was admitted to the Academy of American of Poets. Russell is survived by his wife, Shirley Wolf of Port Chester; daughters, Caroline Russell-Smith of West Sussex, UK, Jacky Madel of Chesham, UK, and Cecelia Russell-Smith of New Jersey; brother, ...



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Port Chester Celebrates National Art In The Schools Day

Port Chester students, teachers and community members came together last week to celebrate the sixth annual National Art in the Schools Day.



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Port Chester News Provider BMN's "Cognitive Insights: API" Opens Possibilities in Audience Profiling

Port Chester Roundup's Parent Company Behavioral Media Networks Will Be At The AT T Mobile App Hackathon In Austin Texas Behavioral Media Networks (BMN), a Connecticut based technology company announced today the launch of their new Cognitive Insights API at the AT T Mobile App Hackathon in Austin, Texas from June 14-15th. The API promises to deliver psychological insights about users, enabling companies and developers alike to produce relevant information and thus create engaging applications and online experiences. Kathy Wirt, Chief Product Office at BMN said, "We are entering a new era in cognitive science, in which development of technology is in the spotlight. Our strength is innovation; with this, our drive, we are exceptionally proud today to announce the launch of our Cognitive Insights API of which we believe will have a powerful impact on how messages can be even further honed to a diverse audience." Further adding, "Our API can be utilized by any organization in any field to better understand the thoughts and feelings that influence their customers' or audiences' behaviors. " Drawing on research at MIT Media Lab and other top institutions, the CI suite detects users' personalities, values, attitudes, interests, and lifestyles from user-generated text such as social media posts, SMS, emails, blogs, cover letters and more. "We are very excited about our new Cognitive Insights:API; even more so, to be launching it at the AT T Hackathon in Austin," said Matthew Taylor, Engineer Developer at BMN. "The human mind is the most complicated object in the universe, yet our Cognitive Insights API makes it easier for you to get that one step closer to your users." The BMN team will be attending the event next week, to launch and showcase the exciting workings of Cognitive Insights to all attendees. Our VP of Engineering, Robert Decker, will even be one of the event's key speakers. Mr. Decker is an expert in software design and development, with fifteen years of experience at corporations including Adobe and Symantec.



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Port Chester News Provider BMN Announces Prize for BMN Audience Profiling Challenge

Port Chester Roundup's Parent Company Behavioral Media Networks offers prize at the AT T Mobile App Hackathon In Austin, Texas Behavioral Media Networks (BMN), a Connecticut based technology company, is happy to announce a $500 prize eligible for all participants during the AT T Mobile App Hackathon, taking place from June 14-15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. This comes as part of BMN's continuous efforts to encourage constant innovation and development to attain more meaningful and insightful social interactions. The prize will go to the team that imagines the most useful application of BMN's Cognitive Insight components that can deliver compelling user experiences based on psychographic information inferred from user-generated text. Some sample apps include: Cofounder selection, Marketing and Advertising, Human Resources Screening, Dating, and Content filtering. Kathy Wirt, BMN's Chief Product Officer said, "We felt it important for us, to contribute to this innovative and fun event, by offering a prize of our own that complements AT T's efforts to help accelerate developers' towards a successful technology product." The BMN team will be at the event next week to launch and showcase the exciting workings of Cognitive Insights to all attendees. Even BMN's VP of Engineering, Robert Decker, has been asked to be one of the key speakers. The AT T Mobile App Hackathon is an event produced by the AT T Developer Program that is designed for attendees (technical non-technical) to build applications/mobile apps, and compete for prizes across different categories. Most importantly, it introduces the latest cutting edge tools while providing a great space for similar minds to meet. Learn more at: http://www.bmedianet.com/api.html ABOUT BEHAVIORAL MEDIA NETWORKS Behavioral Media Networks (BMN) is a spin-off of the Mind Machine Project (MMP) at MIT. Our focus involves commercializing cognitive modeling technologies for predicting behavior in social media and other behavioral networks. We are helping major institutions generate behavioral insights from large, unstructured datasets. We're also developing a suite of consumer applications to make social interactions more meaningful. www.bmedianet.com



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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Stuhrs honors veterans

... Reeves, featured speaker Col. Woods Struthers, U.S. Air Force, Retired. Colonel Wood Struthers was bom in Port Chester, New York, Nov. 15, 1947. He graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor's Degree in History in June 1970. He was commissioned ...



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Parking Fees Increase At Port Chester Meters

... property taxes, and shift some of the burden for additional revenue to people from other towns who visit Port Chester. Some businesses took issue with the extended hours, believing it could drive away customers. The Board is also considering ...



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Port Chester Hosts 'Legal Palooza' June 25

Westchester residents will have the opportunity to learn more about their legal rights when Sen. George Latimer and Legal Services of the Hudson Valley host "Legal Palooza" in Port Chester on June 25. This free community event is intended to provide residents with information on their rights in housing, public benefits and social security, ... (more)



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Bartaco Makes Restaurant Debut In Westport

... third to open in the state and fourth overall. The other restaurants are located in Stamford, West Hartford and Port Chester, N.Y. To reach the restaurant, call 203-222-8226. Instead of reservations, bartaco uses a wait list system. This means a ...



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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Tropical Storm Andrea Tops Port Chester News This Week

... of this year's hurricane season, which the National Weather Service is predicting will be "extremely active." Port Chester High School's Rosie Veltri won Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2013 Metropolitan High School Theater Awards for her role ...



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Friday, June 7, 2013

B-52's Cancel Gigs Over Cindy Wilson Illness

... but her doctor has ordered her to take immediate bedrest," read a section of the message. "The shows in Port Chester, New York, and Glenside, Pennsylvania, originally scheduled for June 6th and 7th, will be rescheduled. Unfortunately the June 8th ...



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What To Do In Port Chester This Weekend

This weekend Port Chester will host several musical performances and a day-long celebration of local diversity.



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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Business briefs: Green company awards; Biederman leads project

... Waterfront Business Improvement District. June 18 will be Lipka's last day as executive director of the Port Chester/Rye Brook/Town of Rye Council of Community Services. Meanwhile, Michael Littman, executive director of the South Broadway Business ...



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Port Chester Students Awarded At State Music Festival

Port Chester Middle School musicians won several Gold Awards at the New York State School Music Association's annual spring evaluation festival.



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Royal Properties brings Heartland Brewery to historic train station

Royal Properties has leased 5,630 sq. ft. in the historic Port Chester, N.Y., train station to Heartland Brewery.



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Court Dismisses Lawsuit To Restore Port Chester Bus Line

A lawsuit to restore the canceled Route 76 bus line from Rye to Port Chester was dismissed by a Supreme Court judge Wednesday.



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Court Dismisses Lawsuit To Restore Rye Bus Line

... Bee-Line system." The now-defunct bus route serviced Milton Point in Rye through the Kohl's Shopping Center in Port Chester. It was the only line canceled in the 2012 budget in an effort to maintain bus fare rates. The stops on the Route 13 bus line ...



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Eric Lundell, 91, World War II Vet, Resided In Port Chester, Rye

Eric Lundell, a native and long time resident of the Port Chester-Rye area, died June 3 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was 91. Mr. Lundell is survived by five sons, Allan, Wayne, Norman, Carl, and William Lundell, and four grandchildren, Sherry, Christopher, Robert, and Joseph Lundell.



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Elliot A. Del Borgo

... Wichelns and Rev. Pierre Aubin officiating. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Mr. Del Borgo was born in Port Chester on October 27, 1938, son of Anthony and Mary DeSanctis Del Borgo. He held a B. S. degree from the State University of New York, ...



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Port Chester Hosts Arts In The School Day Thursday

The artwork of the Port Chester school community will be on display Thursday as part of the sixth-annual National Arts in the School Day celebration.



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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Wire: BBQ Blowout With Dale Talde; Cronut Imposters

... although it's not clear whether it's still related to the other MaryAnn's restaurants in Chelsea, Stamford, and Port Chester. [Tribeca Citizen] CRONUT MANIA - The cronut - the croissant-doughnut hybrid from Dominique Ansel Bakery - has taken the ...



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Mamaroneck Committee Awards Inaugural Irish Heritage Scholarships

... Parade Organization promotes Irish culture and community in Mamaroneck, Larchmont, Rye, New Rochelle, Harrison, Port Chester and Pelham. In addition to the annual parade and scholarship awards, the organization supports numerous Irish cultural ...



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Hispanic parents get help navigating special-education maze

... is very important for me to know my responsibility -- for my son," Migdalia Lopez, a Puerto Rican native from Port Chester whose 7-year-old son may need special education services, said in broken English. "What are the benefits of the program? What ...



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Royal Alexandra Theatre to Present Canadian Premiere of the Rascals: Once upon a Dream, 8/13-25

... on the latest LED screen technology. THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM made its debut at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM, premiered on Broadway to critical acclaim this past April selling out 15 performances. The ...



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Redi-Cut Carpet and Flooring is having a Charity Event and Sale to benefit HDSW

Jun. 4, 2013 - PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Contact: Yvonne M. McCormack Talk of the Town PR 717-659-1411 yvonne@talkofthetownpr.com www.talkofthetownpr.com Redi-Cut Carpets of Port Chester hosts a charity event and sale to benefit Human Development Services of Westchester New York, NY June 3, 2013 - Redi-Cut Carpets and Flooring , a Port Chester based ... (more)



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Sound Shore St. Patrick's Day Committee Awards First Irish Heritage Scholarships to Two Local Teens

... Irish culture and community in the Sound Shore towns of Mamaroneck, Larchmont, Rye, New Rochelle, Harrison, Port Chester and Pelham. In addition to the annual parade and scholarship awards, the organization supports numerous Irish cultural events ...



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Port Chester to offer International Baccalaureate diploma

Port Chester High School will start offering an International Baccalaureate program this fall and become the fourth Westchester County school district to adopt the curriculum.



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White Plains Hosts Talks On Home Energy Efficiency

... Clover Comfort; Toby Simpson, a Honeywell representative for Con Edison; and Jared Haines of Mercury Solar of Port Chester. Attendees will also have a chance to talk to vendors from the industry, who will set up information booths in the back area ...



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Port Chester Student Cinematographer Wins Award

Port Chester High School senior Adam Umanzor won the Silver Award for Chapter Display at the Skills USA New York Leadership and Skills Conference in Syracuse.



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White Plains Hosts Talks On Home Energy Efficency

... Clover Comfort; Toby Simpson, a Honeywell representative for Con Edison; and Jared Haines of Mercury Solar of Port Chester. Attendees will also have a chance to talk to vendors from the industry, who will set up information booths in the back area ...



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Dorothy A. Buckman

... and Robert Williams, who both succumbed to tuberculosis. She was later adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fitchben of Port Chester, N.Y., where Dottie spent her formative years. She attended White Plains Hospital School of Nursing, where she obtained her ...



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Monday, June 3, 2013

Metros wild about 'Crazy'

... 40 participating high-school musicals from Rockland, Westchester and Bergen counties. It was a big night for Port Chester's Rosie Veltri, named outstanding actress in a leading role for her performance as Tracy Turnblad in "Hairspray." Last fall, ...



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Police: Port Chester woman cut boyfriend with broken glass

A man received 55 stitches at Greenwich Hospital after his girlfriend hit him in the face with a glass Saturday night during an argument then used a broken piece to cut his arm, police said.



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'Weird Al' brings the Alpocalypse to The Capitol Theatre

Though I've already seen him twice before in 2003 and 2004, I decided to go see "Weird Al" Yankovic for the third time on June 2nd at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York.



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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Fans 'Idolize' Billy at the Capitol Theatre

Billy Idol, the king of 80s hard rock drew a sold-out crowd at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on May 31.



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'The Price Is Right' Winner Tops Port Chester's News

A Rye Brook woman winning on "The Price Is Right Live Stage Show" tops this week's news from Port Chester and Rye.



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Saturday, June 1, 2013

'Weird' Al Yankovic, 'Bronx Tale' top weekend events in the Hudson Valley

The weekend promises eclectic shows at Port Chester's Capitol Theatre, host Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri in his one-man production of "A Bronx Tale," and song parody icon "Weird" Al Yankovic.



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Take A Taste Of Port Chester This Sunday

... the restaurants at your own pace, or free transportation will be provided. Proceeds from the event will benefit Port Chester schools through the Tamarack Tower Foundation. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at the Marina on Abendroth Avenue. ...



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Astorino and NY League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Announce ...

... Christina Griffin, principal of Christina A. Griffin PC, an architect; and Jared Haines of Mercury Solar of Port Chester. "How Do You Get Started?" - What are the existing residential incentive/financing programs to help pay for this? What other ...



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