Companies take green look at solar panels

The solar panels Strauss Paper Co. installed on its Port Chester warehouse generate about 30 percent of the company's energy needs and paid for themselves in three years.



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Patch User Spotlight: Shelter Dogs; MLK's Legacy; Thai Food

... for the 50th anniversary, Philip E. Jenks's Blog reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in his blog on Port Chester Patch today: " Fifty Years After 'I Have a Dream,' Remembering the real Martin." Get some delicious tips on what to order ...



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'Man Men' Meets 'Taming of the Shrew' in Rye Saturday

... to the Patch event page . Mat Young is directing the play and Peter Green and Carin Zakes, co-founders of Port Chester's LawnChair Theatre, are producing it. Rye High School senior Alex Hufford is the stage manager, and music was composed and ...



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Drink Some Lemonade for a Great Cause This Saturday

... in McGovern's memory. The Lemonade for Leukemia event is August 10th, 12:00noon to 4:00pm at 38 Hobart Avenue, Port Chester.



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Obituary: Peter A. Ianniello, 98; Ex-Port Chester Resident Who Owned Rigging Firm

From legacy.com. Peter A. Ianniello, a resident of Plantation, Fl. and formerly of Port Chester, died Aug. 3, 2013.



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LEGO Sandcastles; Shakespeare; Senior Advising

... see William Shakespeare's, "The Taming of the Shrew," tonight from 5:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. at either Lyon Park in Port Chester or Pine Ridge Park in Rye Brook. The free plays are presented by Lawn Chair Theater. Visit www.lawnchairtheatre.org for more ...



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Lemonade for Luekemia; Natalie Crespo Eirin Kickball Game; Free Concert

The Natalie Crespo Eirin Foundation in Port Chester, founded for a Port Chester native who was lost to brain cancer at age 30, is holding its 5th Annual "Port Chester Elementary School Alumni Kickball Game" on Saturday, Aug. 10. The event will raise funds for NCEF.



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Edward William Koellisch, 96, Longtime Port Chester Resident

... was born Feb. 13, 1917, in Hoboken, N.J.. to John and Sara Perry Koellisch. He was raised and educated in Port Chester graduating from Port Chester High School 1935. He was a retired computer operator for Reichhold Chemical in White Plains. ...



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Port Chester Scores Drop On New Statewide Exams

Standardized testing scores for students in grades three through eight dropped significantly this year in Port Chester and across New York after a change to the state's math and English language arts assessment tests.



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LEGO Sandcastles; Shakespeare in the Park; Outdoor Movie for Kids

... see William Shakespeare's, "The Taming of the Shrew," tonight from 5:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. at either Lyon Park in Port Chester or Pine Ridge Park in Rye Brook. The free plays are presented by Lawn Chair Theater. Visit www.lawnchairtheatre.org for more ...



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