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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

First Transit Delivers Managed Services to CTtransit and CTfastrak

... Transit operate fixed-route local and express bus service in 46 Connecticut towns, as well as White Plains and Port Chester, NY. CTfastrak, which began service on March 28, includes 9.4 miles of exclusive bus-only guideway serving ten stations ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.masstransitmag.com/press_release/12062897/first-transit-delivers-managed-services-to-cttransit-and-ctfastrak

Theresa Slomoshynsky, 100; Retired Seamstress Who Lived in Riverside

... daughter of the late Nicholas and Natalie Woloszyn. She was a seamstress in the Kay Chester Dress factory in Port Chester, NY for many years before retiring. She was the wife of the late Fedir Slomoshynsky who predeceased her in 1997. She is ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/theresa-slomoshynsky-100-retired-seamstress-who-lived-riverside-0?

Pace Environmental Professor Presents Discussion On Going Green Locally

... of the President's Council on Environmental Quality. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pace-environmental-professor-presents-discussion-going-green-locally

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

New Rochelle Man Faces Drug Possession Charge

At about 3:50 p.m., members of the Port Chester Police Department Narcotics Squad, working with the Westchester County Police Narcotics Unit, arrested a Bronx man and a New Rochelle man. Detectives were investigating reports of drug activity in the area of Traverse Avenue.



via Port Chester Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/two-men-charged-port-chester-police-suspected-heroin-deal

Community Support Pleases White Plains YMCA's Executive Director

... tion is also available online . YMCA of Central & Northern Westchester is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit ymca-cnw.org to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/community-support-pleases-white-plains-ymcas-executive-director

Vincent Ianniello, 89, of Rye Brook, World War II Veteran

... New York City for clock repair and jewelry design. He was employed by various jewelry stores in White Plains, Port Chester, and Greenwich. Friends may call from 5PM - 8PM on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at The Castiglione Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave, ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/rye/vincent-ianniello-89-rye-brook-world-war-ii-veteran-0?

With Two New Deals, Caspi Development and Faros Properties Bring 120...

... cafe that will serve quality, health-conscious food options. The cafe is operated by Marc Tessitore, owner of Port Chester, NY's Nessa. The several-million-dollar renovations were designed by Gallin Beeler Design Studio in Tarrytown, NY. "Our goal ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/04/prweb12634941.htm

Pace Dean Feldman Receives Award For Excellence In Nursing Education

Pace University Lienhard School of Nursing Dean Harriet R. Feldman received the 2015 New York University College of Nursing Rose and George Doval Award for Excellence in Nursing Education, which was presented at the college's annual student awards reception on Tuesday, March 24. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-dean-feldman-receives-award-excellence-nursing-education

Monday, April 6, 2015

Nicholas J. Groglio, 89, Of Carmel, Formerly Of Rye

... five major Battle Campaign Ribbons during his service. After he returned home, Groglio married Mary Cicoria of Port Chester and worked at Arnold Bakery in Greenwich, Conn., retiring as superintendent of production in 1983. He is survived by his ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/nicholas-j-groglio-89-carmel-formerly-rye

Port Chester Teen Charged with Breaking into Parked Cars in Greenwich

A 19-year-old from Port Chester is facing burglary and larceny charges in connection with the daytime burglaries of parked cars in the area of West Putnam Avenue and Columbus Avenue in Greenwich. Greenwich Police were called by a witness who saw "a suspicious subject attempting to enter parked cars" in the area of 364 W. Putnam Ave. at 10:24 a.m. March 30, according to a police report.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-teen-charged-breaking-parked-cars-greenwich?

Friday, April 3, 2015

Best Gas Prices In And Around Harrison

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Harrison, Rye and Port Chester areas.



via Port Chester Newswire http://harrison.dailyvoice.com/business/best-gas-prices-and-around-harrison-21

Port Chester man beats DUI rap in Stamford

A Port Chester, N.Y. man arrested nearly five years ago and accused of causing an accident on the Merritt Parkway while being three times over the legal limit and stinking of alcohol ' and later admitting to running away from the scene ' has been found not guilty by a Stamford jury. Following a seven-day trial, Samuel Hernandez , 36, walked out of court Thursday a free man, but will be back.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.greenwichtime.com/policereports/article/Port-Chester-man-beats-DUI-rap-in-Stamford-6177705.php

Sleep Apnea-The Truth About Catching Some Z's

... the best treatment options," adds Lehrman. Westchester Medical Center is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit westchestermedicalcenter.com to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/sleep-apnea-truth-about-catching-some-z-s

Pace School Of Education Presents End-Of-Year Events

... should contact Jennifer Argenta at argenta@pace.edu. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pace-school-education-presents-end-year-events

Thursday, April 2, 2015

White Plains Hospital Expert Debunks Breast Cancer Myths At Teatime Talk

Danielle Gagner, White Plains Hospital's Breast Cancer Clinical Navigator, will bust the myths of bras, underwire and other breast cancer myths at the Tea Time Talk scheduled for Tuesday, April 7 at 10 a.m. at Athleta in Scarsdale. White Plains Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/white-plains-hospital-expert-debunks-breast-cancer-myths-teatime-talk

Volunteers Donate Bikes To Port Chester Elementary Students

Twelve students who participate in the Port Chester Public Schools' After School program at the Carver Center received bicycles and helmets this week from volunteers who work at Pfizer Inc. The 12 students were selected randomly to receive the bicycles, which were assembled by employees of Pfizer as part of a corporate team-building event. The lucky students were Jennifer Farias, third-grade; Ruben Gudino, fourth-grade; Anyeli Morales, fourth- grade; Ian Orellana, third-grade; Samantha Pena, second-grade; Alexa Perez, second-grade; Michael Pulla, fourth-grade; Jennifer Reyes, fifth-grade; Denys Rivera, fourth-grade; Sean Salazar, fifth-grade; Kimberly Ullaguari, second-grade; and Axel Villed, third-grade.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/volunteers-donate-bikes-port-chester-elementary-students

Pace University Supports Environmental Education With Earth Day Events

... departments, faculty, staff, and students on campus. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pace-university-supports-environmental-education-earth-day-events

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Port Chester Florist Presented with 2014-15 FTD Quality Star Award

Port Chester Florist was recently presented with the FTD Quality Star Award for its achievements in 2014. This important designation is only bestowed upon FTD Florists that consistently fulfilled and delivered high quality arrangements in a timely manner for the entire year.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-florist-presented-2014-15-ftd-quality-star-award?

Around the Industry - April 2015

... a parking lot carwash or other large-scale fundraiser, worry about rain dates or incur any upfront cost." PORT CHESTER, N.Y. - Rough winter weather has given US 1 Brushless Car Wash its busiest winter season in 15 years, according to The Daily Voice ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.carwash.com/articles/90717-around-the-industry---april-2015

White Plains Honors Jewish Group's Kids' Kloset Effort

... have been among the first responders to alleviate the upheavals of families displaced by fires in New Rochelle, Port Chester and other towns. On a daily basis, Kids' Kloset is outfitting kids who don't have winter coats, hats or scarves or those who ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/white-plains-honors-jewish-groups-kids-kloset-effort

NY's Schumer Aims For Senate Democratic Leader Post

Less than a week after Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced he will retire in 2016, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, confirmed he has enough support to succeed Reid. Schumer, speaking at a news conference outside Port Chester Village Hall on Tuesday, said, "I'm humbled that every one of my colleagues has endorsed me."



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/politics/nys-schumer-aims-senate-democratic-leader-post

April Brings Grateful Dead Shows To Garcia's In Port Chester

If you missed "The Original Wetlands DeadCenter All-Stars" in January, no worries. The band will be playing at Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre for a second show on April 15. For those not aware of its history, "DeadCenter" was synonymous with Tuesday nights at the Wetlands Preserve club in New York City when the program was "Deadicated" to bands performing music of The Grateful Dead and related styles.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/april-brings-grateful-dead-shows-garcias-port-chester

Westchester Kosher Caterer Shares Passover Kugel Recipe

For Michael and Avril Kaye, a husband-and-wife team from South Africa who now live in Mamaroneck, cooking is family affair. Together, the two run the boutique kosher catering company Avril Kaye Caterers , with an office/kitchen at Congregation Kneses Tifereth Israel in Port Chester.



via Port Chester Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/westchester-kosher-caterer-shares-passover-kugel-recipe

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

New York Wants To Give Input On Proposed I-95 Toll Plazas In Connecticut

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer standing on an I-95 overpass pointed toward the location of a possible Connecticut toll plaza less than a mile away. PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, both New York Democrats, held a press conference Tuesday to ask Connecticut to seek the input of New Yorkers on the impact of possible toll booths on Interstate 95 near Port Chester and Rye.



via Port Chester Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/new-york-wants-give-input-proposed-i-95-toll-plazas-connecticut

Sen. Schumer Urges NY Have 'Seat At The Table' In Conn. Toll Planning Process

NEW YORK - A possible toll on I-95 at the New York/Connecticut border has some concerned it could send traffic through suburban neighborhoods, causing traffic, safety and environmental concerns. Sen. Charles Schumer insists New York is not out to scuttle its neighbor's effort, but said if neighboring towns such as Port Chester and Rye don't "have a seat at the table" in the toll planning process, he would urge federal highway officials to withhold support.



via Port Chester Newswire http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/03/31/sen-schumer-urges-ny-have-seat-at-the-table-in-conn-toll-planning-process/

Port Chester Resident Joins The Lustgarten Foundation and More Than...

Port Chester resident Barbara Nusbaum will join more than 1,000 Westchester and surrounding area residents in support of her battle against pancreatic cancer by participating in The Lustgarten Foundation's sixth annual Westchester Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk. The walk will be held on Sunday, April 19, at Rye Playland Park in Rye, NY.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-resident-joins-lustgarten-foundation-and-more-1000-westchester-residents-pancreatic?

Men beaten and robbed in Greenwich

The two victims, a twenty-one year old and a nineteen year old, were walking home from their shifts at a Port Chester, New York restaurant at the time. Police say, when they reached Armonk Street in Greenwich an SUV pulled up and three people jumped out.



via Port Chester Newswire http://wtnh.com/2015/03/31/men-beaten-and-robbed-in-greenwich/

Monday, March 30, 2015

Port Chester Restaurant Workers Beaten and Robbed in Greenwich

After a long night of working at a Port Chester restaurant just across the Greenwich border, two men were walking home about 3 a.m. Sunday. They didn't get too far.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-restaurant-workers-beaten-and-robbed-greenwich?

Men Assaulted, Robbed In 'Ferocious' Street Attack Near Port Chester Border

GREENWICH, Conn. -- Two men walking home from work were beaten and robbed early Saturday on Armonk Street near the border with Port Chester, N.Y., Greenwich police said The attack occurred just after 3 a.m. at Armonk and North Water streets as a 21-year-old Greenwich man and a 19-year-old Port Chester man were walking home after working at a Port Chester restaurant, police said.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-two-men-assaulted-robbed-ferocious-street-attack

Sharing Shelf at Port Chester's Carver Cnter Asks for Rye Donations

... day for 13-18 year-old girls in financial need and will be held onApril 26th, 2015 at the Carver Center in Port Chester. Sizes: XS - XXL (teen styles only) pants in 00 - 17/18 Donations accepted thru April 15th, 2015 Preferred drop-off location: The ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.myrye.com/my_weblog/2015/03/sharing-shelf-at-port-chesters-carver-cnter-asks-for-rye-donations.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MyRye+%28My+Rye%29

Pace Students' Documentary To Premiere At Jacob Burns Film Center

... pacts that often accompany rapid coastal development. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-students-documentary-premiere-jacob-burns-film-center

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Anthony Scinto, 76, Of Norwalk

Born Aug. 14, 1938, in Port Chester, N.Y., he was the son of the late Leonard and Inez Scinto. Scinto served in the U.S. Navy and was employed by the A&P food store chain for 46 years.



via Port Chester Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/anthony-scinto-76-norwalk

Frank Aspreaa "A Model Employeea "Sets the Standard for Hard Work. And ita s Harder for Him.

... at the Company store for seven years. One year later, in 2002, he was offered a part-time position at Kohl's in Port Chester again working as a cashier for the Company. As Frank's skills progressed he continued to push himself and left Kohl's as a ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplainscnr.com/2015/03/28/frank-asprea-a-model-employee-sets-the-standard-for-hard-work-and-its-harder-for-him/

What's Coming in April to Redbox in Port Chester, and to Netflix

Interstellar, the Imitation Game, The Penguins of Madagascar and Night at the Museum: The Secret of the Tomb will all be available soon at the Redbox kiosks in Port Chester, according to the Redbox website . Here's a list of what's coming on Redbox and what's arriving on Netflix in April : And Now ... Ladies and Gentlemen..



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/whats-coming-april-redbox-port-chester-and-netflix?

Rye Y Members Make Care Packages For White Plains Agency

... second project, in November, included a children's clothing drive and a day of service at The Sharing Shelf in Port Chester. "Feeling safe is something many families take for granted," said Nicole Ball, a co-chair of the project. "Unfortunately, too ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/rye-y-members-make-care-packages-white-plains-agency

Thruway Authority Announces Daytime Closure of Midland Avenue Ramp to ...

... Thruway Authority has announced a daytime closure of the Midland Avenue ramp to I-95 northbound (exit 22 - Port Chester - Midland Avenue) on Friday, March 27 and Monday, March 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Emergency pavement repairs along the ramp ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.thruway.ny.gov/news/pressrel/2015/03/2015-03-26-midland-ave-ramp.html

Friday, March 27, 2015

Port Chester Easter Egg Hunt Rescheduled For Saturday

The egg hunt will feature carnival games, a jelly bean counting contest and an opportunity to meet the Easter Bunny.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chester-easter-egg-hunt-rescheduled-saturday

Pace University's Vox Magazine Launches End-Of-Semester Events

... place in the Bianca Room on the New York City campus. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pace-universitys-vox-magazine-launches-end-semester-events

Spring Has Sprung: Greenwich Restaurants Change Their Menus

... on along with a brown rice steamed bowl with various healthy protein choices. Spring Forward: 11 Riverdale Ave, Port Chester, N.Y., on the Greenwich border, 914-937-5000, www.insideclay.com/portchester .



via Port Chester Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/spring-has-sprung-greenwich-restaurants-change-their-menus

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Port Chester Man Faces Charges Following Greenwich Teen's Heroin Overdose

The Port Chester man is one of two suspects charged following a joint investigation between Port Chester and Greenwich Police. Greenwich Police say the arrest last week of a suspect on conspiracy at the sale of narcotics charge is the second arrest that stems from the heroin overdose of a Greenwich youth.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-man-faces-charges-following-greenwich-teens-heroin-overdose?

Port Chester/Rye and White Plains/Greeenburgh Branch of NAACP Attend...

The administration of SUNY Purchase College held a community meeting today to bring students, faculty, staff and the general community up to date on the investigation of swastikas and nooses that were drawn on walls of several dorms on campus. "It is incredibly disappointing to hear about these instances of racist symbols appearing anywhere much less at a place such as a college campus where enlightenment and learning should be taking place.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chesterrye-and-white-plainsgreeenburgh-branch-naacp-attend-community-meeting-purchase-college?

Business Council Of Westchester Presents Its Hall Of Fame Awards

... ed Schwam, CEO of American Christmas. Business Council of Westchester is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/business/business-council-westchester-presents-its-hall-fame-awards

Port Chester Pulls Out of Rye Town Dissolution Proposal

... in Rye Neck particularly, and confusion and chaos during the transition. The trustee boards of Mamaroneck and Port Chester both voted this week to end their participation in negotiations. Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin, who supported the plan to ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-pulls-out-rye-town-dissolution-proposal?

Village Of Port Chester Invites Kids, Residents To Easter In The Park

The village of Port Chester is hosting its Easter in the Park event featuring Easter fun for kids at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lyon Park. Participants can receive free tickets to play carnival games and get involved in the jelly bean counting contest.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/village-port-chester-invites-kids-residents-easter-park

Port Chester Young Scientists Display Projects At Middle School

For their projects, students asked questions such as "Which eyeliner brand is most waterproof?" and "Which rots faster: McDonald's meat or store bought meat?" then researched their inquiries with a formal experiment.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/port-chester-young-scientists-display-projects-middle-school

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Just Listed: 3 Sunset Road Rye Brook, Ny 10573

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/just-listed-3-sunset-road-rye-brook-ny-10573

Rye Y Members Create Care Packages for My Sisters' Place

... second project, in November, included a children's clothing drive and a day of service at The Sharing Shelf in Port Chester. "Feeling safe is something many families take for granted," said Nicole Ball, one of the co-chairs of the project, in a ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/rye/rye-y-members-create-care-packages-my-sisters-place-0?

The Art Of The Sit-In | Reed Mathis

... East Coast debuts over the next few weeks, including Billy & The Kids shows in Ardmore, Pennsylvania and in Port Chester, New York later this week (a webcast of Billy & The Kids in Port Chester is available via Nugs.TV . On top off all that, Mathis ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/124447/The-Art-Of-The-Sit-In-Reed-Mathis

Everything You Want to Know About the Upcoming Expansion of J.G. Melon

... Danny adds, "The first three or four will be in and around Manhattan. We've certainly considered places like Port Chester or Greenwich ... I think that each one's going to be neighborhood specific to a certain extent." And the brothers say there are ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.grubstreet.com/2015/03/jg-melon-expansion-details.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nymag%2Fgrubstreet+%28Grub+Street+-+nymag.com%27s+Food+and+Restaurant+Blog%29

Jane's Addiction playing 'Nothing's Shocking' in full at select dates

... be in NYC proper, but they play NJ's Starland Ballroom on May 15 , Long Island's Paramount on May 18 , and Port Chester's Capitol Theatre on May 19 . Head HERE for Long Island and NJ tickets. LI is on venue presale now, and general on-sale starts ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2015/03/janes_addiction_24.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BrooklynVeganFeed+%28brooklynvegan%29

Pace Alum Goode Selected For Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship

... penses incurred while completing their dissertations. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-alum-goode-selected-woodrow-wilson-national-fellowship

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

NY Showroom Front Window ft. Iris Design Studio

Award Winning Iris Design Studio is excited to see its collection featured on the front window of Patdo Lighting, a famous veteran NY high end showroom. PRLog - March 24, 2015 - PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Here at Iris Design Studio we are all excited to see our Quito Ceiling Lamp and our Panajachel Wall Lamp featured in such a lovely, well know showroom that has been representing international brands for many years.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.prlog.org/12437948-ny-showroom-front-window-ft-iris-design-studio.html

Aquarium Rescue Unit To Reunite For Summer Concerts

... Slocum for the 2015 ARU shows. The first ARU performance announced will take place at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York August 15. (UPDATE: See the full list of shows below) Hampton, Herring, Sipe and Burbridge were all longtime members ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/124428/Aquarium-Rescue-Unit-To-Reunite-For-Summer-Concerts

Pace Students Become Part Of Movement To End Circus Elephant Acts

... bout the history and tortured life of circus animals. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-students-become-part-movement-end-circus-elephant-acts

Monday, March 23, 2015

Greenwich Steps Off In Style With St. Patrick's Day Parade

... Cara Irish Dance School. Cristy Heffernan, left, her daughter Rylie, 10, and friend Linda McDermott, all from Port Chester, N.Y., enjoy the St. Patrick's Day parade Sunday. GREENWICH, Conn. -- Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-steps-style-st-patricks-day-parade

Sunday, March 22, 2015

Food Network Win Tops Week's News In Southern Westchester

Maurice "Mo" Major, chef at Bartaco's in Port Chester and a New Rochelle resident, won $10,000 in a contest on the Food Network. With the Mount Vernon gun buyback less than a month away, officials with the Westchester County Crime Stoppers are teaming with Best Buy to raise awareness of the program.



via Port Chester Newswire http://pelham.dailyvoice.com/news/food-network-win-tops-weeks-news-southern-westchester

Saturday, March 21, 2015

Performance Of Port Chester HS's 'Rent' Postponed Due To Snow

An additional performance of "Rent,'' a three-night musical production by the Port Chester High School Drama Club, has been rescheduled for Sunday at 7 p.m. after Friday night's show was canceled due to snow. The show is directed by Devon James and produced by Josh Tenzer, drama coach and special education mathematics teacher at Port Chester High.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/performance-port-chester-hss-rent-postponed-due-snow

Friday, March 20, 2015

Port Chester Police Arrest Two During Alleged Drug Deal

The incident occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on North Main Street when members of the department's Narcotics Squad "observed one man, seated in a car, hand another, on foot, 30 small bags containing what was later determined to be heroin," according to Chief Richard Conway. Both were apprehended, and while searching the vehicle, police uncovered an additional 57 bags of heroin, an undisclosed amount of cash and drug sales records.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-police-arrest-two-during-alleged-drug-deal?

Performance Of Port Chester HS's 'Rent' Postponed Due To Snowstorm

An additional performance of "Rent,'' a three-night musical production by the Port Chester High School Drama Club, has been rescheduled for Sunday at 7 p.m. after Friday night's show was canceled due to snow. The show is directed by Devon James and produced by Josh Tenzer, drama coach and special education mathematics teacher at Port Chester High.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/performance-port-chester-hss-rent-postponed-due-snowstorm

69th Annual C.Y.P. Basketball Tournament

The 69th Annual C.Y.P. Basketball Tournament will begin on March 25th at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Port Chester, NY. Over the years, the historic C.Y.P. High School Tournament has hosted a who's who of future NBA talent including Ron Artest, Elton Brand, Malik Sealy and Lamar Odom and back-in-the-day stars such as Ed Pinkney, Pearl Washington and Billy Cunningham .



via Port Chester Newswire https://nychoops.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1748810

Best Gas Prices In And Around Harrison

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Harrison, Rye and Port Chester areas.



via Port Chester Newswire http://harrison.dailyvoice.com/business/best-gas-prices-and-around-harrison-19

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Ballet Des Ameriques Feature 'Evenings Of Dance' In Port Chester

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Carole Alexis and her Ballet des Amriques Dance Company invite you to "Two More Evenings of Dance" in Port Chester. Enjoy an evening of art and cuisine in the Village of Port Chester with a performance at Ballet des Amriques.



via Port Chester Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/ballet-des-ameriques-feature-evenings-dance-port-chester

Help Wanted: Where the Jobs Are in and Close to New Canaan

NEWLex Media Group - Port Chester, NYPublishing Coordinator: Marketing and Sales -Flexible/PT Schedule Considered. Publisher of multiple business magazines seeks a self-motivated, marketing/sales coordinator to...PREMIER2 days ago from Patch.com NEWLittle Friends - Greenwich, CTAssistant Teacher/Early Childhood Full Time Classroom Assistant.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/help-wanted-where-jobs-are-and-close-new-canaan?

Help Wanted: Where the Jobs Are in or Close to Norwalk

NEWLex Media Group - Port Chester, NYPublishing Coordinator: Marketing and Sales -Flexible/PT Schedule Considered. Publisher of multiple business magazines seeks a self-motivated, marketing/sales coordinator to...PREMIER2 days ago from Patch.com NEWLittle Friends - Greenwich, CTAssistant Teacher/Early Childhood Full Time Classroom Assistant.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/norwalk/help-wanted-where-jobs-are-or-close-norwalk-1?

Help Wanted: Where the Jobs Are in or Close to Darien

NEWLex Media Group - Port Chester, NYPublishing Coordinator: Marketing and Sales -Flexible/PT Schedule Considered. Publisher of multiple business magazines seeks a self-motivated, marketing/sales coordinator to...PREMIER2 days ago from Patch.com NEWLittle Friends - Greenwich, CTAssistant Teacher/Early Childhood Full Time Classroom Assistant.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/darien/help-wanted-where-jobs-are-or-close-darien-0?

"H is for Healthy Habits"

"H is for Healthy Habits at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library" The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library will be partnering with Open Door Family Medical Center to provide a "H is for Healthy Habits" program for children Ages 3-5 years. Children will sing songs, play games and listen to stories about healthy foods and exercise.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/h-healthy-habits?

White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital. White Plains Hospital is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/white-plains-hospital-hosts-mahjong-and-martinis

Pilla Regains Seat As Port Chester Mayor In Close Win Over Ceccarelli

Former Mayor Dennis Pilla regained a seat he lost in 2013 on Wednesday, in a narrow victory over village Trustee Gene Ceccarelli. Unofficial returns from the Port Chester Village Clerk's Office put Pilla ahead of Ceccarelli by 1,213 votes to 1,115.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/politics/pilla-regains-seat-port-chester-mayor-close-win-over-ceccarelli

Glenn Zottola: A Jazz Life - The Early Years

... AAJ : Please take us back to your earliest musical memory. GZ : My family lived at 32 Browndale Place in Port Chester, New York. I was 2 or 3 years old and I was in the crib and I remember my Dad was rehearsing a big band in the living room. My Dad, ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.allaboutjazz.com/glenn-zottola--a-jazz-life-part-i-the-early-years-glenn-zottola-by-nicholas-f-mondello.php

Former Port Chester Mayor Dennis Pilla Wins His Old Job Back

Former Mayor Dennis Pilla Wednesday night defeated his opponent Gene Ceccarelli to win back his old job , according to an unofficial vote tally by News 12 Westchester . Less than 100 votes separated the two, with Democrat Pilla garnering 1,213 votes, or 52 percent, to Republican Ceccarelli's 1,115, or 48 percent.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/former-port-chester-mayor-dennis-pilla-wins-his-old-job-back?

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Port Chester Man Involved in Four-Car Crash that Closed Route 7 in Conn. Wednesday

A four-car motor vehicle accident occurred early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Danbury Road and Hollyhock Lane in Wilton closing Route 7. According to police, a Port Chester man travelling northbound on Danbury Road at the intersection of Hollyhock Lane crossed over the double yellow line into oncoming southbound traffic. The vehicle struck a car operated by a Redding man travelling southbound at the intersection.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-man-involved-four-car-crash-closed-route-7-conn-wednesday?

Pajama Read Aloud

The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library will celebrate National Library Week with a Pajama Read Aloud on Tuesday, April 14th from 6:30-7:15pm for children ages 4 and up. Special guests from the community will be reading stories aloud to the children.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/pajama-read-aloud?

Norwalk Woman's Vehicle Struck in 4-Car Accident on Rt. 7 in Wilton

A Norwalk woman's vehicle was struck in a four-car motor vehicle accident early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Danbury Road and Hollyhock Lane in Wilton , closing Route 7. According to police, a Port Chester, NY man travelling north on Danbury Road at the intersection of Hollyhock Lane crossed over the double yellow line into oncoming southbound traffic. The vehicle struck a car operated by a Redding man travelling south at the intersection.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/norwalk/norwalk-womans-vehicle-struck-4-car-accident-rt-7-wilton-0?

Pilla vs. Ceccarelli for Mayor in Port Chester

Today is Election Day in Port Chester, where Democrat and former Mayor Dennis Pilla is facing off against Republican Trustee Gene Ceccarelli for the village's top elected office. Pilla also is running under the banner the newly formed No Municipal Center party line, while Ceccarelli also appears on the Conservative and Independence lines.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/pilla-vs-ceccarelli-mayor-port-chester?

Port Chester Ballet Dancers Finish Strong At Youth America Grand Prix

... awards over $250,000 annually to leading dance schools worldwide. Greenwich Ballet Academy, which is based in Port Chester, N.Y., is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) institution that nurtures dancers, ages 4- 21, toward careers in classical ballet and ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-ballet-academy-dancers-finish-strong-youth-america-grand-prix

Boy Scouts Host Food Drive In Port Chester

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Boy Scouts will be hosting a food drive on Saturday, March 21, at the Stop & Shop in Port Chester.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/boy-scouts-host-food-drive-port-chester

Greenwich Ballet Academy Dancers Finish Strong At Youth America Grand Prix

... awards over $250,000 annually to leading dance schools worldwide. Greenwich Ballet Academy, which is based in Port Chester, N.Y., is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) institution that nurtures dancers, ages 4- 21, toward careers in classical ballet and ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-ballet-academy-dancers-finish-strong-youth-america-grand-prix

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Business Expo Provides Shuttle Service, E-Waste At Event In Rye Brook

... endees and staff members is $8.00. The Business Council of Westchester is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit westchesterny.org to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/business/business-expo-provides-shuttle-service-e-waste-event-rye-brook

Weather Update: Temps Will Plummet After the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

... wave goodbye for a while to milder weather. According to AccuWeather.com's forecast, blustery temperatures in Port Chester will drop below freezing at midnight tonight and just stay there. "Wednesday continues to look very, very cold," said Bill ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/weather-update-temps-will-plummet-after-nyc-st-patricks-day-parade?

Westchester Chef Wins $10K On Food Network's 'Chopped'

Maurice "Mo" Major, chef at Bartaco's in Port Chester, beat out three competitors during the "T.G.I. Fry-day" themed episode of "Chopped" that aired Tuesday, March 10, on the Food Network to win $10,000.



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/business/westchester-chef-wins-10k-food-networks-chopped

March Village Elections Set For Port Chester

... re-election for his seat, along with challenger Mary Linder and Jose Chevere for the other two trustee seats. Port Chester's former mayor, Dennis Pilla, is seeking his old job and is running as the Democratic candidate. His opponent, current Trustee ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/politics/march-village-elections-set-westchester

Port Chester's Boy Scouts Present Food Drive To Help Community

The Boy Scouts are holding a food drive, "Food 2 Grow On" on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Stop and Shop Port Chester.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/port-chesters-boy-scouts-present-food-drive-help-community-0

March Village Elections Set For Scarsdale

... re-election for his seat, along with challenger Mary Linder and Jose Chevere for the other two trustee seats. Port Chester's former mayor, Dennis Pilla, is seeking his old job and is running as the Democratic candidate. His opponent, current Trustee ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://scarsdale.dailyvoice.com/politics/march-village-elections-set-westchester

Monday, March 16, 2015

33 Port Chester Students Sing in All-County Chorus Festival

A total of 33 students from Port Chester's Elementary, Middle School and High schools participated in the annual Westchester County School Music Association's All-County Chorus Festival Saturday held at SUNY Purchase. Four students from each of Port Chester's four Elementary schools had representatives who sang with the Elementary All-County Chorus.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/33-port-chester-students-sing-all-county-chorus-festival?

Port Chester Chef Wins $10,000 On Food Network's 'Chopped'

Maurice "Mo" Major, chef at Bartaco's in Port Chester, beat out three competitors during the "T.G.I. Fry-day" themed episode of "Chopped" that aired Tuesday, March 10, on the Food Network to win $10,000.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/business/westchester-chef-wins-10000-food-networks-chopped

White Plains Firefighter Arraigned on Vehicular Homicide Charges

White Plains resident and firefighter Erik Refvik, 35, was arraigned Monday on a 16-count indictment in connection with an alleged drunken driving accident last November in which Port Chester resident Reyda La Madrid was killed. "This defendant, in a city that he both lived and worked, as alleged in the indictment, operated his car in such an intoxicated and impaired condition that he drove down a major thoroughfare, South Lexington Avenue, in the wrong direction for more than a third of a mile before crashing head-on into the victim's vehicle," said Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore in a statement.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/whiteplains/white-plains-firefighter-arraigned-vehicular-homicide-charges?

Phil Lesh Celebrates 75th Birthday At Capitol Theatre

Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh rounded up his longest-lasting solo, post-Jerry band with one notable exception on the occasion of his 75th birthday Sunday night at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. Lesh was joined by guitarist Warren Haynes , keyboardist Rob Barraco and drummer John Molo of the "Phil Lesh Quintet" along with guitarist Eric Krasno since The "Q's" Jimmy Herring is currently on tour with Widespread Panic.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/124348/Phil-Lesh-Celebrates-75th-Birthday-At-Capitol-Theatre

Newspaper References and Advertisements Regarding Development of Pelhamwood

... NY], Mar. 11, 1909, p. 9, col. 2. "Clifford B. Harmon & Co., who opened up a local office at the Windsor Hotel, Port Chester, last week, found that their new property at Pelhamwood met with such general favor that they have decided to continue their ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://historicpelham.blogspot.com/2015/03/newspaper-references-and-advertisements.html

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Goo Goo is Dead

Frank worked as a warehouse manager for Smith Party Rental in Port Chester and prior to that he worked at Westside Party and Tent Rentals in Mt. Vernon.



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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Odell Taps Anthony Sutton as Next Emergency Services Commissioner

Sutton, who has worked for Westchester County and the New York State Division of Homeland Security, has spent some formative time in the area. "I took my first EMT class at Putnam BOCES in 1975 and rode with the Katonah-Bedford Hills Volunteer Ambulance for many years," said Sutton, who is now a paramedic supervisor in Port Chester.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/southeast/odell-taps-anthony-sutton-next-emergency-services-commissioner?

Friday, March 13, 2015

Port Chester Residents Can Celebrate Once A Century Pi Day

Pi Day is celebrated every March 14 (3/14) around the world. Pi (Greek letter "") is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant - the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter - which is approximately 3.1415.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/westchester-residents-can-celebrate-once-century-pi-day

Pink Talking Fish To Play Fare Thee Well After-Show

... for $25 via Ticketfly . Next up for Pink Talking Fish is an after-party at Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York following Phil Lesh & Friends' performance at The Cap on the Grateful Dead bassist's 75th birthday. 3/15: Garcia's ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/124336/Pink-Talking-Fish-To-Play-Fare-Thee-Well-After-Show

Dorothy Hobby, 85, Of Rye

... C. Barrie, William of White Plains, Lori Cindrich and her husband, Joseph, of Somers, and Lisa Johnston of Port Chester; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations in Hobby's name to Hospice & ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/dorothy-hobby-85-rye

Grateful Dead Three From The Vault Coming To Vinyl

Following up on previous vinyl releases of One From The Vault and Two From The Vault , Light In The Attic records will the Grateful Dead's Three From The Vault on vinyl for the first time on March 24. The upcoming release was first reported by Jambands.com , who notes the set contains the Grateful Dead's February 19, 1971 concert at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York which featured the debuts of "Bird Song" and "Deal." The 4-LP set as well as many bundles are available for pre-order now via Light In The Attic's website .



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/124329/Grateful-Dead-Three-From-The-Vault-Coming-To-Vinyl

Help Wanted: Part-Time Jobs Available in the Stamford Area

Executive Chef - New Store Opening - Stamford, CT NEW Gecko Hospitality - Stamford, CT Job Snapshot Hiring Company: Gecko Employee Type: Full-time/Part-time Location: Stamford, CT Job Type: Skilled Industrial Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 Job Description Executive...3 days ago from getwarehousejobs.com Residence Manager -Services for People with Developmental Disabilities Abbott House - Port Chester, NY Company Description: The mission of Abbott House is to improve the lives of vulnerable children, adults and families.



via Port Chester Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/help-wanted-part-time-jobs-available-stamford-area-0?

Should I Be Taking A Statin? Health And Wellness Information From WMC

... and innovative health care delivery system. Westchester Medical Center is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit westchestermedicalcenter.com to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/should-i-be-taking-statin-health-and-wellness-information-wmc

Bradley Cooper Visits Alma Mater, Actors Studio Drama School At Pace

... ofessional development, two graduates of the program. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Visit pace.edu to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/bradley-cooper-visits-alma-mater-actors-studio-drama-school-pace

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Continues In Port Chester

Have you made your reservations yet? Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, which showcases the bounty of the area's farms, is going on through March 22. Go here for the full list, and enjoy three-course dinners for $29.95 and $20.95 lunches (plus drinks, tax and tip)



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/hudson-valley-restaurant-week-continues-port-chester

Port Chester Sends 10 Student Musicians To All-County Band Festival

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Ten Port Chester students were chosen to participate in the annual Westchester County School Music Association's All-County Band Festival, at Purchase College on Saturday, March 14. Fifth-grader Bennett Segal, trombone; sixth-graders Nicolas Arnel and Sophia Reis, trumpet; and Callie Schultz, clarinet; will perform with the Elementary All-County Band. Their school music teachers are Michael Miceli and Linda McDermott.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/port-chester-sends-10-student-musicians-all-county-band-festival

Best Gas Prices In And Around Rye

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Harrison, Rye and Port Chester areas.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.dailyvoice.com/business/best-gas-prices-and-around-harrison-18

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