BRIEFS
Generosity prevails through Rye Town school supply drive
When disaster strikes, the community proves time and time again that they’re there to help.
Bulk trash collection dates
Bulk trash and green waste collection only takes place twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesdays except in months when there are holidays. That is the case for September when the next dates are Sept. 15 and 29.
Port Chester awarded state grants for water infrastructure improvements
Assemblyman Steve Otis (D-91stAD) and State Senator Shelley Mayer (D-37th SD) have announced that the Village of Port Chester will receive $870,125 in no interest financing towards the Village’s ongoing program to upgrade its sanitary sewer system.
Milestone 9/11 Day of Remembrance
September 11, 2021 will mark the 20th anniversary of the date our homeland was attacked and more than 3,000 lives were lost. 9/11 Day was created in 2002 as a way to meaningfully honor the memories of those who were lost Sept. 11, 2001 and to inspire Americans and others …
Wrong Way Task Force ramps up again after COVID-19 stalls review process
The Wrong Way Task Force made its first trek along the southbound Bronx River Parkway after a brief pause during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Made up of Westchester citizens and elected officials, the group began at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla and made their way to Yonkers …
Westchester County mask mandate
Westchester County has re-established a mandatory mask mandate for most County facilities.
Buff City Soap to open this fall at Rye Ridge
Buff City Soap has signed a long-term lease for 2,800 square feet in the Rye Ridge Shopping Center.
Join Port Chester’s conversation about cannabis legalization
The Village of Port Chester’s Board of Trustees has organized a committee and is looking for people to consider volunteering their time and commitment as a member.
Golf course going back to nature
The current state of the fourth hole at the former Doral Golf Course, with the golf cart path in the foreground. It’s going back to nature, as in, if you can’t easily see it, don’t maintain it.
CBRE announces sale of The Lighthouse
On July 19, CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, announced the sale of The Light House, a 50-unit multi-family community located at 120 N. Pearl St. in Port Chester.
Former B.B. Principal Schuelein appointed as sup’t in upstate NY
Former Blind Brook High School Principal Dr. Derek Schuelein has been busy as of late—jumping around to three different school districts within the span of just over a year.
JECTNYC to open at Rye Ridge
JECTNYC (jectnyc.com) has signed a long-term lease for 1,600 square feet in Rye Plaza at the back of the Rye Ridge Shopping Center.
Carver Center provides meals to P.C. children this summer
Port Chester Carver Center will again be providing healthy meals during the summer months to Port Chester School District children through the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), a federally-funded, state-administered program that serves free meals to children and teens in low-income areas.
David A. Stern, M.D. to open psychotherapy practice at Rye Plaza
David A. Stern, M.D. has signed a long-term office lease in the Rye Ridge Plaza Office Building and plans to open shortly.
