In the fight for equitable funding through Foundation Aid, Port Chester School District affiliates took an artistic twist on getting students involved with the advocacy.
When the John F. Kennedy Elementary School PTA worked out a messy deal with the school principals, none of them really thought it was going to happen.
Born and raised in Madrid, Spain, Juan Anton Arespacochaga didn’t become interested in Spanish politics until he moved across the Atlantic Ocean.
With no opposition, the three candidates running for mayor and trustees in the Village of Rye Brook on Mar. 19 each received less than 200 votes.
While the final state budget has not been finalized yet, Superintendent Dr. Edward Kliszus says Port Chester School District will need nearly $3 million more than the current projected state funding to maintain staff and programs in the 2019-20 school year.
When Port Chester Fire Chief Enrico “Ricky” Casterella was doing inventory checks in mid-January, he discovered $30,000 of radio equipment could not be accounted for.
A couple on Parker Street heard a loud noise outside their home and almost immediately after they received a phone call from a concerned neighbor telling them a car had allegedly crashed into their own parked vehicle on Sunday, Mar. 17.
As a Port Chester police officer was patrolling Adee Street on Sunday, Mar. 17, he saw a 35-year-old man lying on the ground at 3:34 a.m.
A Port Chester police officer became suspicious when he allegedly saw a green Ford Explorer stopped at a traffic light at the North Main Street and Willett Avenue intersection on Monday, Mar. 18, and remain halted for four light cycles.
On March 19, 2019, the citizens of the Village of Port Chester voted to elect all six trustees and the mayor who will take office on Apr. 2, 2019.
“I looked forward to good fortune, but evil came; I hoped for light, but darkness came.” (Job 30:26)
I want to take this opportunity to thank the Port Chester voters for your trust and vote of confidence – Thank you! I am honored and humbled to be your newly elected Trustee.
Taking one for the team is a saying that drives home the importance of sublimating one's best interests for the good of the team so it has the best shot at winning.
It looks like a Track & Field version of hip hop—and nobody in Port Chester does it better than Rams senior George Tsoukalas.
It is a 6-arm race for the Port Chester varsity baseball Rams—and the order of finish is important in more ways than one.
The slogan high above the scorer's table at the Port Chester Middle School gym said it all, or almost all. "Dare to Dream," it said. But to take that dare takes more than dreaming as the varsity baseball Rams were finding out. It takes work. Lots of work. And practice. Lots of practice.
Three area Track & Field teams won national relay championships last weekend (3/8/9) at the Nike Invitational National Indoor Championships at the 168th Regiment Armory in New York City—none of them named Port Chester.
It is as simple as adding 1-2-3-4 and it doesn't take advanced placement calculus, trig or algebra to come up with the bottom-line answer of 10 to that simple math question—but the arithmetic is more complex for the Port Chester Lady Rams softball team.
It’s not over until it's over for the Port Chester wrestling Rams, and even when it is, over that is, it isn't.
That revamped calendar-defying outlook includes a new introductory PeeWee wrestling program as a modern sport-specific conditioning program.
Going into the start of the Lady Rams’ pre-season softball practice Monday (3/4) in the Port Chester High School gym, hard-driving head coach Jeanine Maiolini knew exactly what she was looking for—arms, left, right, two pitching arms at least, hopefully more, with those desired arms capable of throwing from either side of the body because as those arms go, so go the Lady Rams.
Charles J. “Chaz” Fierro, 85, of Port Chester, died peacefully Mar. 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family after almost three months of failing health.
Anthony "Dave" Sciandra, 89, a lifelong resident of Port Chester, died peacefully Mar. 8, 2019.
Loretta "Lori" Bruggeman, 72, a longtime resident of Walden, N.Y., died Mar. 11, 2019 in Newburgh.
Marion D. Weltz, 99, a resident of Rye Brook and formerly of Port Chester, died Mar. 8, 2019.
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER. 2125 Westchester Ave. East, Rye. Fri. at 7:30 p.m.: Shabbat service with guest speaker. Rabbi Howard Goldsmith, Rabbi Emeritus Daniel S. Wolk, Assistant Rabbi & Director of Education Jade Ross and Cantor Meredith Stone. congregationemanuel.org; 914/967-4382.
Il Coco Pazzo (The Crazy Rooster) is now open at 139 South Main St., serving up Italian and other European specialties in a good-sized storefront space with a bar across the street from the currently-stalled Auto Zone construction site.
On Sept. 12, Port Chester Hall at the train station changed its name to Heartland Black + Gold. With the name change came a light renovation removing the train theme and a new menu.
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