In spite of the rain, the inaugural Cars & Coffee exhibit took place on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Crawford Park. While there, Port Chester residents Cliff Hodge and his son Jason, a Port Chester High School Class of 2018 graduate, proudly show off a 2006 Pontiac Solstice. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Volunteer barista Christiana Spinola (left) and owner of the Port Chester-based café The Producer Coffee Studio Noah Mrnacaj are all smiles as they offer warm drinks to attendees of the event. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Gearheads from across Westchester looking to show off their rides park their cars on the park’s lawn. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Under umbrellas and in rain jackets, dozens of families turned out to admire some cars at an event organized by a small group of Rye Brook dads. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
The first Cars & Coffee was deemed a success by one of the organizers, Al Lucca, and he’s already expressed interest in holding another in the Spring. His red 1967 Fiat 500 has a new sticker commemorating the event. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Port Chester residents Cliff Hodge (left), Kathy Sweet and Gary Sweet admire a luxurious white Cadillac CT5 stationed in Crawford Park. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Rye Brook 10-year-old M.J. O’Neill speaks to his dad, Michael, who was pulling double-duty as a host for the event and serving food out of the Kinwich food truck. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Pelham resident Rudra Persaud chats with Dan Cherico, owner of Bona Bona Ice Cream, on the cool Saturday morning. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Coach Stephen Rytelewski and members of the Port Chester Pirates 12U travel baseball team set up a table to raise money for the squad to attend a tournament in Cooperstown next summer. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Families brave the mud and rain to check out whips at the first Cars & Coffee event at Crawford Park
