On July 9, at about 2:44 a.m., New Rochelle police responded to 969 Main St. on a report of a carjacking. A restaurant owner was closing his business for the night and was accosted by two male suspects who demanded the keys to his vehicle. A semi-automatic handgun was displayed. […]
Author: Jim Scova
Hochul announces 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the successful implementation of 988 in New York state as the new three-digit number to call or text to be connected to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. All 62 counties in the state will be covered for the launch of the new 988 Lifeline, which will […]
Gov celebrates resolution to enshrine equal rights into constitution
Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the passage of a resolution to enshrine equal rights into the New York State Constitution on July 1, which will solidify the right to abortion access in New York state. When enacted, the amendment will add ethnicity, national origin, age, disability and sex, including sexual orientation, […]
Westchester County waives beach fees
Beginning Tuesday, July 5, Glen Island Beach fees will be waived, Monday through Thursday, through Thursday, Sept. 1. The latest move to ease inflation costs for residents will be at Glen Island Beach in New Rochelle and also at the County’s pools, Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains and Sprain […]
Mamaroneck Village receives $3.99M for pedestrian safety
The village of Mamaroneck will be the recipient of a $3.99 million grant from New York state to construct sidewalks, curbs, traffic calming measures and pedestrian crossings along Halstead Avenue. The project will: • Address accessibility needs by replacing most of the curbs and 7,500 linear feet of sidewalks on […]