Jeff Provenzano has dreamed of flying high above the streets of Port Chester since he was five years old.
Whether he’s on the track for a long-distance race or in the classroom dashing toward the high school finish line, John Ramirez knows one thing as truth: starting behind doesn’t mean you can’t finish ahead.
She’s the cheerleading captain who’s ambitious to master the tech field and launch her own start-up company. She’s the Girl Scout who earned her Gold Award by empowering younger women through the skills of woodworking.
An impassioned group of mostly women, sprinkled with a few men, gathered in the Beech Street parking lot between the Clay Art Center and the South End Firehouse Sunday evening, June 26 to let off steam and call people to action.
In 2020, there were nine. In 2021, there were two.
Auctioneer’s banner announcing sale of entire contents of Rye Brook’s now-closed Arrowwood Hotel and Conference Center on Anderson Hill Road went up over the weekend of June 11-12.
The New England Journal of Medicine published a paper on June 5, 2022 stating that 12 patients completed a phase 2 clinical trial for advanced rectal cancer and showed a 100% clinical complete response to dostarlimab, an immunotherapy treatment produced by GlaxoSmithKline. The clinical trial was conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) with early-stage grant funding from Swim Across America.
With a focus on its most vulnerable patients, Greenwich Hospital has been certified by the American College of Emergency Physicians to provide specialized emergency care to patients ages 65 and older, including screening for delirium.
A tenant at 163 North Main St. allegedly reported the presence of trespassers on the second floor of the mostly vacant building late Wednesday, June 22.
Port Chester police officers arrived at 20 Bush Ave. at around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 26, responding to a report that a dispute was occurring in the street.
Five out-of-towners were arrested last week for accused crimes ranging from petit larceny to aggravated harassment.
On Monday, June 20, smoke started emitting from inside the Costco Wholesale store at 1 Westchester Ave.—but it wasn’t a fire.
Congressman Jamaal Bowman wanted to make a point. Several actually. And he wanted to make sure I heard every one of them. In detail.
What a great day for our country. Those abortion rights advocates who have helped to murder millions of innocent babies these past 50 years should be ashamed of themselves.
In the end, the ultra-competitive Division 1 College World Series (CWS) came down to eight teams—Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Notre Dame, Texas, Arkansas, Stanford, Mississippi and Auburn.
The Rising High School League 16-game summer baseball season has only just begun, and it has already been a rollercoaster ride for the young Port Chester Rams.
The Port Chester High School graduation has come and gone, but the memories linger of a very special scholastic sports year because of the way the ongoing pandemic challenged lives and yet the local student-athletes endured, adapted and even thrived in the face of challenges that led to amazing accomplishments while tackling all kinds of adversities. That leads into our annual thanks for the memories column listing our top 10 memorable events.
It's the educational equivalent of hitting a home run, scoring the winning basket, kicking in a pivotal goal, finishing first in a major race. And each heady score was worth more than $1,000.
Give him an inch and he will take the varsity Rams baseball program miles away in his quest to make his players better.
Rams baseball coach Sean Burke has been named League Coach of the Year for the past two years.
The cost of athletic excellence doesn't come cheap when you need to build a foundation from the ground up.
But how does $200 for one week or $375 for two weeks of training excellence sound?
It's a whole new ball game for the new/old Port Chester Pirates 18-19U varsity Rams reunion team—and they wasted no time showing that, while they ain't what they used to be, they’ve still got game by any other name.
The high school sports season has ended, but the post-season awards and collegiate signing commitments continue for outstanding student-athletes at Blind Brook and Port Chester high schools and one Trojan varsity coach got a fitting surprise symbolic of the beginnings and endings that go hand in hand with the cyclical way high school years come and go for generations.
It wasn't in the baseball cards to keep going the way they were going, but a shuffle of the deck has resulted in a whole new deal.
It was the Port Chester scholastic sports version of Hollywood's Academy Awards, Broadway's Tonys, TV's Emmys and Tin Pan Alley's recording industry Grammys.
Happy birthday to ever young-looking Heather Paul of Port Chester who celebrates July 6.
Warren Buffet is known as the Oracle of Omaha in investment circles. Orhan Eski proved to be the Oracle of Port Chester High School when he won the Entrepreneurship Club’s Stock Market Challenge. He outperformed his fellow club members and the S&P 500 in a stock simulation that ran from November to May.
Leslie Steven Bloom, 78, a longtime Rye Brook resident, died peacefully June 23, 2022 with his two loving daughters, Karen and Judy, by his side after a short battle with lung cancer.
Damien Nash Gunning, 50, a resident of Port Chester, died unexpectedly June 23, 2022.
Robert Daniel Vock, 88, died May 25, 2022 in Rye Brook.
Alberto M. Bustelo, 80, of Port Chester died June 14, 2022.
The Village of Rye Brook is hosting Ice Cream Fridays every Fri. in July, 6-7:30 p.m. in Pine Ridge Park, Latonia Road.
Westchester County will hold its first virtual meeting on the airport master plan Wed., July 6 at 6 p.m. To register, go to https://bit.ly/3QFp7qg.
ArtsWestchester’s ArtsMobile Is Streaming Into Your Home every Wednesday. Participate in a creative and fun art-making activity. Using items commonly found in your home, families, youth and adults can work on literary, performing and visual art workshops led by professional teaching artists. For the complete streaming library of ArtsWestchester’s ArtsMobile program go to the video playlist available on YouTube. Watch at https://artswestchester.org/the-artsmobile/
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