BRIEFS

CRUSH Table Tennis comes to downtown Greenwich

Area sports enthusiasts and those looking for a fun, social atmosphere can now add table tennis to the mix. CRUSH Table Tennis™, a two-story, 6,000-square-foot facility, has made its debut at 255 Field Point Rd. in downtown Greenwich.

A new start for youth mentorship in Westchester County

The Westchester chapter of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) has spun off to become its own entity from Family Services of Westchester (FSW), the social service agency that has sponsored it for the past 64 years. BBBS is now an independent 501(c)(3) agency officially named Big Brothers Big Sisters of …

Prominent site for sale

This 2,500-square-foot retail building at 215-217 S. Ridge St. is on the market for $1.1 million. 

Prominent site for sale

Another site is being marketed for development in downtown Port Chester, this one at 155 Irving Ave., currently the location of a Compare & Save grocery store. 

Senior citizens must start paying $40 alarm fee like everyone else

Senior citizens have been inadvertently getting away with not paying the $40 annual fee to register their alarms with the village clerk for many years. During the past year, Village Clerk Janusz Richards, in reviewing fees and expenses in his office during tight financial circumstances, discovered the error.

No paper on Dec. 31

We will not be publishing a paper dated Dec. 31, so don’t look for one to come in the mail. There are 53 Fridays in 2021, so we will have published 52 papers by Dec. 24 and will be taking a break the last week of the month when our …

NORAD is ready to track Santa’s flight for the 66th year

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating the 66th anniversary of tracking Santa’s yuletide journey around the globe. The NORAD Tracks Santa website, www.noradsanta.org, which launched Dec. 1, features Santa’s North Pole Village, which includes a holiday countdown, games, movie theater, holiday music, webstore, and more.

Nov. 13 marks annual police union food drive

The annual Port Chester Police Association-sponsored Food Drive to help families in need will be stationed outside of Costco this weekend.

Kiwanis Club needs help with Thanksgiving Dinner Drive

The Kiwanis Club of Port Chester/Rye Brook invites you to participate in their Salvation Army Thanksgiving Dinner Basket Drive.

Car wash for a cause

The Blind Brook boys’ varsity soccer team organized their annual car wash fundraiser that took place Saturday, Oct. 16 from 12-4 p.m. in the BBHS parking lot. 

Raising the flag for Italian Heritage Month

Port Chester Department of Public Works employees Carlos Barrenechea (left) and Lenny Sotolongo raise the Italian flag 

Don Bosco Hawks host car wash to benefit soccer academy

The Saint John Bosco Parish soccer club, the Don Bosco Hawks, will have a car wash fundraiser this weekend. Proceeds will support the running of the club for 120+ young people.

Nature’s bounty for the taking at Eglesia Pentecostal Juan 3:16

Manuel Tennesaca of Seymour Road fills a box with fruit and vegetables at the farmers’ market in the parking lot of Segunda Eglesia Pentecostal Juan 3:16 on the corner of Poningo Street and Bush Avenue on Friday, Sept. 17. 

Port Chester celebrates Mexican independence

Mayor Luis Marino and Mexican-born Jazmin Rosas of Port Chester prepare to raise the Mexican flag to join the American flag at the top of the flagpole in Liberty Square to celebrate Mexico’s independence from Spain on Friday, Sept. 17. 

FEMA and trash services available to P.C. residents this Saturday

Port Chester residents struggling to recover from Tropical Storm Ida will have two resources available to them this Saturday, Sept. 18—by means of financial guidance and garbage removal.