135 Willett Ave. sold
Houlihan Lawrence Commercial has brokered the sale of a mixed-use building located at 135 Willett Ave. in Port Chester for $950,000.
B.B. girls’ soccer extends winning streak to 5-0
The determination etched on every player's face is the sign of a team on a winning streak. The Blind Brook girls’ varsity soccer team stands undefeated with a perfect 5-0 record.
Rams ground-and-pound game overpowers Magnus with Pauletti scoring 3 TDS in a winning football opus
It was Port Chester's ground-and-pound game against Albertus Magnus's run-and-gun approach to football. And when the dust settled, the Rams won 27-14.
Half of PCFD officers, chiefs are inadequately trained
A July 29 Notice of Violation from the Public Employee Safety and Health (PESH) Bureau of the State Department of Labor, which the Westmore News received through a Freedom of Information Law request, cited the fire department with a “serious” infraction related to training. As of May 8, “the employer …
New Rye Brook cop tackles policework and fatherhood
Though he may be the newest police officer in Rye Brook, Darren Sukennikoff is no rookie. Before committing to lending his services to the Village, he worked with the New York City Police Department for eight and a half years.
Girl Scouts push for growth
Every year, the Port Chester/Rye Brook Girl Scouts celebrate the members moving up through the ranks, those who receive awards and the rededication of troops as their members become older at the start of the new Girl Scout year. On top of commemorating the achievements of the girls who spent …
Port Chester SRO could be in schools by end of month
Eight months after the Port Chester Board of Education officially moved to implement a School Resource Officer (SRO) program across the school district, the necessitated partnership with the Village of Port Chester to make the initiative complete is almost ready to go.
Finding forever homes for county’s furry friends
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Eileen Gallagher, the animal care and foster coordinator for SPCA Westchester, saw a stark decrease in animal adoptions. So, it was a pleasant surprise to her that after the Family Fun & Pet Extravaganza on Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Abendroth Dog Park, most of the …
Learning a community, one letter at a time
After four decades—the first three of which were spent serving Port Chester and Rye Brook—Toni Sacco retired from the U.S. Postal Service at the end of August. She spent a career as an often-uncelebrated fabric of society, a lifeline many don’t realize is there. She learned what it means to …
10573 Calendar of Events
The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present the Del McCoury Band with Lukas Nelson & The Travelin’ McCourys, Fri., Sept. 20. $35-$79.50; Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts, Mon. & Tues., Sept. 23 & 24. $159.50-$299.50; Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted …
Government Meetings
PORT CHESTER HOUSING TASK FORCE. Village Hall Conference Room, 222 Grace Church St., Port Chester. 7 p.m. Meeting of this task force appointed by the village board to study housing options in the village and to make suggestions on how to improve them. Open to the public. For information, agenda, …
Groundhog in the greens
Dogs might not be allowed in the Village of Port Chester’s public parks, but no one has said anything about cute, albeit sometimes menacing, rodents.
Public Notices
Friday, September 20, 2024
Port Chester man pleads guilty to shooting off-duty NYPD officer
Bryan Martinez of Port Chester pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to the attempted murder of an off-duty New York City police officer in Yonkers on Nov. 14, 2023.
Red card: Soccer player attacks fan
A 439 West St. resident was arrested by Port Chester police officers after a soccer match turned violent on Sunday, Sept. 15.
Blew a .22 after crashing
A Port Chester police officer made their way to Prospect Street after receiving reports of a driver who crashed into a parked car on Friday, Sept. 13.
Ordered to stay away
A Westview Avenue resident was arrested after an argument became physical during a domestic dispute on Sunday, Sept. 8.
Four out-of-towners charged
Last week, four out-of-towners were arrested for drunk driving, breaking a window and shoplifting.
Facts of Life
Port Chester Council for the Arts, Inc. is seeking professional visual artists who would like to be considered for participation in their upcoming art show, ART10573, to be held Sun., Oct. 20 at the Crawford Mansion Community Center in Rye Brook. There are a limited number of spots available. Interested …
