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  • The Daily Port Chester
    Martin Rogowsky , a Democrat who represents Port Chester, has announced he will not seek re-election.

    Westchester County Legislator to Retire | Westchester News Online
    westchesternewsonline.com
    While he doesn't believe in the proverb "All good things must come to an end," Rogowsky says "One good thing will come to an end this year and that is the honor and privilege I have had to represent the people of Port Chester,Rye Brook and Harrison."

    March 30 at 4:50am ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Port Chester man injured in grinder accident.

    'Possibly life threatening' injury in Greenwich power tool accident
    www.greenwichtime.com
    A Port Chester, N.Y., man was hospitalized with potentially life-threatening injuries after both arms and one leg became entangled in the grinding wheel of a large mechanical stump grinder he was using at a North Street home Friday afternoon, police said. Another tree service worker turned off the

    March 21 at 5:05pm ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Olga Gregory worked for many years in Port Chester schools.
    Olga Gregory, Worked in Port Chester Schools | The Daily Greenwich
    www.thedailygreenwich.com
    The Daily Greenwich: Local Community News from Greenwich, Connecticut, Online

    March 19 at 8:17am ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    The Port Chester High School Band will be marching on Sunday in the St. Patrick's Parade in Greenwich. Will you be there to cheer for them?

  • The Daily Port Chester
    A third term for Mayor Pilla.
    Pilla Wins Third Term as Port Chester Mayor
    portchester.patch.com
    Unofficial results show Pilla winning with a comfortable margin over his opponent, Bart Didden.

    March 17 at 5:17pm ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Polling places open today to 9 PM. Yes, it's Election Day in Port Chester.
    Public Notices
    ny.mypublicnotices.com
    Public Notices

    March 15 at 6:02am ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Port Chester neighbors: Have you changed your clocks yet?

    Spring Forward for Daylight Saving Time | The Daily Greenwich
    www.thedailygreenwich.com
    The Daily Greenwich: Local Community News from Greenwich, Connecticut, Online

    March 13 at 8:07am ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Coming to the web on June 1: The Daily Port Chester! Tell us what you want to know about your community or what news you have to share.

    Main Street Connect Announces 31 New Sites in Westchester County, N.Y.
    www.editorandpublisher.com
    ‎"We are hiring like crazy," said editor, publisher, and CEO Carll Tucker.

    March 9 at 3:15am ·  · Comment

  • The Daily Port Chester
    Port Chester man charged with burglary attempt.



    The The New Media Company That Is Coming To Port Chester Is Hiring Like Gang Busters. They Need An Editor, A Reporter And A Salesperson For Port Chester .....

    Current Opportunities

    • Editorial
    • March 7, 2011
    • editorial.careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Deputy Editorial Director
    The Deputy Editorial Director of Main Street Connect, a national community news company, is responsible for assuring and improving the quality of all MSC sites, evaluating and educating editorial team members, and helping to drive innovation. The Deputy Editorial Director will assist Editorial Director Jane Bryant Quinn in building this essential competency as MSC rapidly expands.

    The Deputy Editorial Director will be an accomplished journalist with at least 10 years experience reporting and editing. He or she will monitor writers and news site, to maintain MSC standards, and drive innovation. The excitement of this assignment is helping build the first successful model for community news in the future.

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.

    Respond to Job
    • Editorial
    • March 7, 2011
    • editorial.careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Assistant Editor / News Editor
    Editors wanted to direct daily coverage in 31 towns. You will assign, edit and post articles, photos and video for our Westchester County expansion.

    We're Main Street Connect - the leading innovator of hyper-local online news. This dynamic news team seeks four energetic Westchester County assistant editors for the company's expansion into one of the most vibrant local news environments in the U.S.

    Successful applicant will: Have a strong journalistic background, demonstrate deep experience with online news, social media, and SEO, report directly to a Westchester Managing Editor.

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Editorial
    • March 7, 2011
    • editorial.careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Town Reporters - 20 Openings
    Do you have a passion for local news and a proven record of success online? Main Street Connect is hiring reporters for our Westchester County expansion.

    You will have primary responsibility for a town (or two smaller towns) and be part of a team that includes sports and features writers. With sharp editing, regular performance reviews, a program of professional development and a winning business model, we will help you make the most of your multimedia reporting and storytelling skills.

    You will help us become the leading news site in each town we serve. Together we will build the nation’s largest community news company devoted to quality journalism.

    Send resume, writing samples and cover letter.

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Social Media
    • March 23, 2011
    • comm_careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Social Media Assistant
    We’re looking to find a smart and energetic person to be a member of our team to help manage our multiple social media accounts. Must be highly proficient in Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, as we use them every day across our multiple news sites.

    Key responsibilities:
    -Track our social media presences across our network of sites
    -Monitor accounts for news items that you can pass to our editorial staff
    -Help expand our audience and readership

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Sales
    • March 22, 2011
    • admin@mainstreetconnect.us
    Sales Department Manager
    Main Street Connect seeks a highly energetic individual to work with our sales team on data management, appointments and scheduled follow-ups. All data is managed in Salesforce.com, so experience with Salesforce.com strongly preferred. High level of computer and database proficiency required.

    Key Responsibilities:
    -Manage and update activity of 8-20 individual users in SFDC
    -Manage users, profiles, account records, appointment updates, client information
    -Build knowledge of account list, stages, dates, closing rates so that optimal efficiency of time use for reps is attained
    -Communicate daily with sales team to ensure schedules are met and all follow-up activity is handled on correct day

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Communications
    • March 28, 2011
    • comm_careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Editorial Project Manager
    Main Street Connect is looking for a smart, confident and organized individual to manage the production of content. This position would entail coordinating the efforts of three writers, a photographer and as we expand that number would grow, as would the position.

    Key Traits & Responsibilities:
    -Project management experience
    -Journalism experience is a must
    -Strong interpersonal skills
    -Comfortable with the start up environment

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Communications
    • March 28, 2010
    • comm_careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Operations Team
    Main Street Connect is looking for a confident, goal oriented team member who can work directly for the Director of Communications and Operations. The job would entail working across all departments (Sales, Marketing, Editorial, Administration,) keeping track of company wide initiatives. This job is ideal for a recent college graduate with a business focus.

    Key Traits & Responsibilities:
    -Confidence in your own abilities but knows when to ask questions
    -Willing to handle difficult tasks and work long hours

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.

    • Sales
    • March 28, 2011
    • admin@mainstreetconnect.us
    Client Relations Manager
    Main Street Connect seeks a good communicator to work with our sales/tech teams on data management. All data is managed in Salesforce.com, so experience with Salesforce.com strongly preferred but not required. High level of computer and database proficiency required.  Must not be afraid to be proactive.

    Key Responsibilities:
    -Manage and update existing client data in Salesforce.com
    -Enter new client information and advertising particulars into Salesforce.com
    -Communicate daily with Ad Sales and Creative Tech departments to make sure needs are being met and that data is being updated in a timely fashion

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.
    • Communications
    • March 29
    • comm_careers@mainstreetconnect.us
    Marketing/Promotions Assistant
    Main Street Connect is looking for a smart, confident and organized individual to help with marketing and public relations.  Candidate will also manage our promotions throughout the year.

    Key Responsibilities:
    -Help write copy for multiple platforms and needs, including press releases
    -Create and manage promotions plan for our company
    -Work with our marketing manager and other marketing assistant

    Salary, benefits, equity participation.



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