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Monday, October 28, 2013

PC-RB Library Presents: Rye Brook Author Barbara Nachman

The library is located at One Haseco Avenue in Port Chester. For more information, call 914-939-6710 x110.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pcrb-library-presents-rye-brook-author-barbara-nachman

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Counterfeit Bills Reported at Sara's Market

Port Chester police are looking for a man who allegedly asked a clerk at Sara's Market at 604 Main Street and for three $100 bills in exchange for 15 $20 bills on Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. Once the store submitted the cash to the bank the bank alerted police that the 20s were counterfeit.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/counterfeit-bills-reported-at-saras-market

Fire At Jewish Center Tops Mamaroneck News This Week

... It will be working with a handful of volunteers to distribute the items to the area families most in need. Port Chester shoppers will have more options for grocery products when Whole Foods opens its new store in the village Tuesday. The Capitol ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/news/fire-jewish-center-tops-mamaroneck-news-week

Whole Foods Grand Opening In Port Chester Tops News This Week

Port Chester shoppers will have more options for grocery products as Whole Foods opened its new store in the village.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/whole-foods-grand-opening-port-chester-tops-news-week

Toy taken from Willie Nelson's band returned in NY

... The toy critter, known to the band as Ol' Dillo, disappeared after a Sept. 19 concert at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester. Bailey says the armadillo was a treasured possession of Nelson's monitor engineer, Aaron Foye. Video shows a woman ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.dansvilleonline.com/article/20130928/NEWS/130929735/0/FRONTPAGE

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Police: Drunken Cortlandt Manor Man Nearly Runs Off-Duty Cop Off Road

A 21-year-old Cortlandt Manor man is facing a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated after he almost ran an off-duty Rye police officer off the road, Port Chester Police said this week.



via Port Chester Newswire http://peekskill.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-drunken-cortlandt-manor-man-nearly-runs-offduty-cop-off-road

Navigating College Admissions at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library

On Tuesday, October 29th, 2013, 6:30pm-7:15pm, Jill Steinberg and Denise Baylis will make a presentation about navigating the college admissions process at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/navigating-college-admissions-at-the-port-chesterrye-brook-public-library_17af3ebd

Pleasantville Schools Withdraw From 'Race To The Top'

... is also asking residents to attend a public forum on the Common Core being held on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at Port Chester Middle School, 113 Bowman Ave. State Education Commissioner John King and other state officials will listen to concerns on the ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://mountpleasant.dailyvoice.com/schools/pleasantville-schools-withdraw-race-top

Open Houses In Port Chester This Weekend

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. House hunting in Port Chester? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-port-chester-weekend-18

Friday, October 25, 2013

Education Commissioner Appears in Port Chester Monday to Take Comment from Parents to Be Heard

The White Plains School Superintendent informed WPCNR Friday afternoon that New York State Commissioner of Education Dr. John B. King, Jr. will appear locally Monday, Oct. 28 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Port Chester Middle School to receive public comment, his only appearance in Westchester County- the county where school districts have been wounded ... (more)



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplainscnr.com/2013/10/25/education-commissioner-appears-in-port-chester-monday-to-take-comment-from-the/

Port Chester Man Arrested for Felony Witness Tampering

Port Chester police arrested a local man and his son after they allegedly threatened a 27-year-old Port Chester man who had turned in the father for assault in July, Police Lt.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/port-chester-man-arrested-for-felony-witness-tampering

Port Chester 'Pink Out' to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Awareness Practiced in Stamford

... Women. The girls, ranging in age from 4 to 18, managed to raise $320 to donate. The Pink Out, brain child of Port Chester teachers and cheerleading mothers Louise Piccolino and Jenna Broems, involves special needs students attending classes at Port ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/breast-cancer-awareness/p/stamford-cheerleaders-pink-out-for-breast-cancer-awareness-portchester

PCHS Tri-M Music Honor Society to Induct 13 New Members

The Port Chester High School Tri-M Music Honor Society will induct thirteen new members at its annual ceremony on Monday, October 28th, 2013, 7:00 PM, in PCHS Room 229.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/schools/p/pchs-trim-music-honor-society-to-induct-13-new-members

State Education Comissioner to Talk Common Core at PC Schools Forum

There will be a public forum with Commissioner of Education Dr. John B. King Jr. on Monday, October 28, 2013, from 4-7 p.m. in the Port Chester Middle School auditorium.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/schools/p/state-education-comissioner-to-talk-common-core-at-pc-schools-forum

State Education Department Schedules Common Core Forums

... ific sites and times to be determined. Check for updates on the NYSED site here . Oct. 28 - Westchester County: Port Chester Middle School, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., 223 Bowman Ave., Port Chester.



via Port Chester Newswire http://bronxville.patch.com/groups/schools/p/state-education-department-schedules-common-core-forums_f8271b9a

Clarkstown's Curriculum Director Explains State Assessment Results

... participate in a community forum to discuss Common Core Learning Standards and other educational reforms at Port Chester Middle School in Westchester County from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. New York State Regent Harry Philips and Assemblyman Steve Otis will ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://newcity.patch.com/groups/schools/p/clarkstowns-curriculum-director-explains-state-assessment-results

Pleasantville Schools Withdraw from Race to the Top

... of Education Dr. John B. King, Jr. will be taking part a forum about Common Core and related topics at Port Chester Middle School. Pleasantville UFSD is encouraging residents to attend and take part in the public comment portion of the forum. "The ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/schools/p/pleasantville-schools-withdraws-from-race-to-the-top

Cover Alert | Black Crowes And Guests Tackle The Band

JamBase favorites The Black Crowes recently completed a four-night stand at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY that saw them welcome a number of special guests, debut plenty of covers and dust off a batch of rarities.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/119791/Cover-Alert-Black-Crowes-And-Guests-Tackle-The-Band

Rye Brook Floats Idea Of Creating A Dog Park

... well, you want to make sure the feces are picked up, because some people don't always do that." Neighboring Port Chester is also in the process of creating a dog park . That park will be in Abendroth Park, and a group of residents is currently ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/rye-brook-floats-idea-creating-dog-park

Thursday, October 24, 2013

From bullied to bravery: One girl's story

... and said she didn't care. For Ally, bullying started when she was in the second grade at King Street School in Port Chester. She had gained 60 pounds, she said, because of the medication she was taking for Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/usatoday/article/3184789

From bullied to bravery: One girl's story

... and said she didn't care. For Ally, bullying started when she was in the second grade at King Street School in Port Chester. She had gained 60 pounds, she said, because of the medication she was taking for Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.theleafchronicle.com/usatoday/article/3184789

From bullied to bravery: One girl's story

... and said she didn't care. For Ally, bullying started when she was in the second grade at King Street School in Port Chester. She had gained 60 pounds, she said, because of the medication she was taking for Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/10/24/from-bullied-to-bravery-one-girls-story/3184789/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+usatoday-NewsTopStories+%28USATODAY+-+News+Top+Stories%29

Common Core forum set Monday in Port Chester

Profiles in health care: Young, healthy artist weighs insurance options

... state's health plan marketplace. Status: Geibel, an installation artist and fellow at the Clay Art Center in Port Chester, lives in White Plains and makes less than $25,000 a year. "My folks are definitely concerned about the health-insurance issue ...



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Police: Bronx Man Arrested for Prostitution in Port Chester

Port Chester police arrested a 22-year-old Bronx man dressed as a woman for prostitution after an officer allegedly saw him about to perform oral sex on a man on Oct. 19. The officer said he saw the accused, Daisean Austin, and another man walk down the driveway of Girtman Memorial Church of the Living God on New Broad Street at 3 a.m. and followed ... (more)



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-bronx-man-arrested-for-prostitution-in-port-chester

Port Chester Clay Art Center To Present 'A Pretty Mess'

Clay Art Center in Port Chester is hosting a new exhibit known as "A Pretty Mess: Kurt Anderson and Kathy King" starting Friday, Oct. 25. The center, at 40 Beech Street in Port Chester, is running the exhibit through Nov. 30 with an opening reception set for 6 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 27, according to a news release.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chester-clay-art-center-present-pretty-mess

Local Halloween Events; Bar Method Rally for the Cure; Dry Goods Grand Opening; Stella Blues at RGC

... Blues and Chris Berardo and the DesBerardo's at the Whitby Castle Halloween party on Oct. 26. Details here . Port Chester's Haunted Halls opens on Oct. 24 and runs throught the 26th from 6 to 10 p.m . Details here . The Osborn School's Halloween ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/local-halloween-events-bar-method-rally-for-the-cure-dry-goods-grand-opening-stella-blues-at-rgc

Clay Art Center Presents 'A Pretty Mess: Kurt Anderson and Kathy King'

... children, studio spaces for clay artists and outreach programs in the community. It is located in the heart of Port Chester at 40 Beech Street, Port Chester, NY 10573. Gallery and SHOP hours are Monday through Saturday, 10am-4pm or by appointment. ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/clay-art-center-presents-a-pretty-mess-kurt-anderson-and-kathy-king

Boys soccer seedings: Bobcats, Broncos get No. 1 seeds

... is seeded No. 1 for the sixth time in the last seven years. The Bobcats lost in last year's section final to Port Chester in overtime, but the Rams have moved up to Class AA this season, where they are seeded 11th. Bronxville is the top seed in ...



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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Port Chester Whole Foods Opens Tuesday with Healthy Discounts, Tastings and Treats

The sounds of hundreds of Whole Foods Market employees cheering during a "team member" rally competed with the final sounds of construction at the company's 365th location in Port Chester during a press tour last Friday.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/port-chester-whole-foods-opens-tuesday-with-healthy-discounts-tastings-and-treats

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