Equine elucidation: Artist looks toward the abstract to bring about clarity

Michael Manning, a Greenwich artist, paints horses in his Westchester Avenue studio, Port Chester, N.Y., Monday, August 26, 2013.



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Port Chester Pays Tribute To Victims Of 9/11 Attacks

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. The residents of Port Chester gathered at the 9/11 Memorial in Lyon Park Wednesday evening to mark the 12th anniversary of Sept.



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Tag Sales In And Around Port Chester

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children ages 112. Since many of these deaths could be prevented by the proper use of car seats, booster seats and seat belts, ...



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Port Chester STOP Common Core Group to Host Forum Sept. 21

... to understand concepts in a different way than students have been required to understand them in the past. The Port Chester STOP group believes that Common Core promotes a "one-size-fits-all" approach that neglects special education and gifted ...



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Men's Soccer Defeated By Army, 2-0

... seven shots in the first half but were unable to put the ball behind Army goalkeeper Winston Boldt. Gerry Ceja (Port Chester, N.Y.), Greg Davis (Jamaica, N.Y), and Evan Southworth (Newburgh, N.Y.) each recorded a shot on goal. The Knights took a 1-0 ...



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Four dead in Westchester County car fire

... The victims have been identified as Bruno Vaccarezza, 19, of Cos Cob CT, the front seat Fernanda Gomez, 19, of Port Chester, and the rear passengers Juliana Restrepo, 18 of Port Chester Vincent Mendoza, 20, Norwalk CT.



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Popular Mexican Restaurant Shut Down by Health Inspectors for Fourth Time

... in 1986 and specializes in Mexican favorites and margaritas. The restaurant also has a second location in Port Chester, N.Y. The Chelsea Mary Ann's was previously shut down in February 2011 for not having sufficient potable water and twice in May ...



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PC Firefighter Elected to State Firemen's Association Board

... 23. He will serve a five-year term as a Trustee. De Vittorio has been an active firefighter for 26 years with Port Chester Fire Department, serving 7 years as Captain and most recently being elected Second Assistant Engineer (Chief). Michael has ...



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Police: 4 killed in Westchester crash

... Volkswagen Golf as driver Bruno Vaccarezza, 19, of Cos Cob, Conn.; front seat passenger Fernanda Gomez, 19, of Port Chester; and backseat passengers Juliana Restrepo, 18 also of Port Chester and Vincent Mendoza, 20, of Norwalk, Conn.



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Injured Hawk Found at Lyon Park

Several dog walkers called Port Chester police when their dogs went after a red tail hawk that looked injured in Lyon Park on Aug. 29. Officers responded and called a wildlife rehabilitator, who removed the bird, Lt.



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Man Arrested for Defecating on the Sidewalk

Port Chester police arrested a man who they allegedly saw defecating on the sidewalk in front of Willet Avenue at 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 29. When police attempted to arrest the man for disorderly conduct, a violation, he resisted and fought with them, Police Lt.



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Copper Wiring Reported Stolen from Verizon Warehouse

... t spool valued at $7,200 are belived to have been stolen from the warehouse on 45 Ryan Avenue, police said. The Port Chester Police Department is investigating the situation.



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Whole Foods Jobs Info; 9/11 Ceremony; Shakedown

Whole Foods market is planning to open in Port Chester next month. The stores is working with the Department of Labor to hire for all open positions in the store.



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Today in Harrison: Primary Elections; the Harrison Architectural...

... contests. District 5 encompasses Harrison, Scarsdale and White Plains; District 6 encompasses Harrison, Port Chester and Rye Brook; and District 7 encompasses Harrison, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle and Rye. Harrison Councilman/Trustee Joseph ...



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Port Chester Whole Foods; Kohl's; Business Jobs Near Rye, PC

... direction of a certified teacher. Must have a minimum of 60 college credits or have... -- Whole Foods Market Port Chester - new Whole Foods Market Port Chester, NYWhole Foods Market Jobs (Port Chester, NY) Whole Foods Market is opening in Port ...



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Port Chester Schools, Community Renew Focus On Bullying

With the new school year kicking off on Monday, the Port Chester School District and members of the community are doing more to address the issue of bullying in the schools.



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Port Chester-Rye Brook-RyeChamber Hosts State Of The State Talk

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. The Port Chester-Rye Brook-Rye Town Chamber of Commerce is set to host a State of the State discussion on Sept.



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Burglary Reported on Highland Street

A Highland Street resident reported that someone had entered her home and stole $38 from her wallet on Aug. 30 at 10:43 a.m., Port Chester Police Lt.



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Port Chester Group Against Common Core Standards Holds Forum

... according to a news release. The group, consisting of parents and teachers, was established by a concerned Port Chester couple, Yvonne Gasperino and Glen Dalgleish. "Not validated by educators and yet already adopted by 45 states, the Common Core ...



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Capitol Theatre Hosts Tattoo Convention Battle of the Bands

The final round of the battle of the bands competition for the right to open for the Misfits at the Westchester County Tattoo Convention will take place at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Monday at 9 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the show will start at 8 p.m. This event is restricted to ages 21 and up.



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Victor Metrano, 91, Of Port Chester, Retired Shipping Clerk, Empire Brush

... Metrano (Mary) of Dobbs Ferry, Michael Metrano (Patricia) of Fairfield, Conn., and Denise Salvatore (Mauro) of Port Chester; brother, Marcello Metrano of Italy; five grandchildren; and one great grandchild. He was predeceased by his parents. There ...



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Victor Metrano of Port Chester Dies at 91

Victor Metrano, 91, of Port Chester died September 7, 2013. He was born June 4, 1922 in Italy to the late Giovanni and Maria Costanzo Metrano.



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What To Do In Port Chester This Week

Here are a few highlights of things to do in Port Chester this week. Check out our Events calendar for more items.



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Port Chester to Host 9/11 Ceremony at Lyon Park

The Port Chester village mayor and Board of Trustees are hosting a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Sept.



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Trey Anastasio Sits In With Furthur At Lockn'

... Trey last performed with Weir exactly one year ago tonight during a HeadCount benefit at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY on September 7, 2012. It's been much longer since the Phish front man jammed with Lesh in Glens Falls, NY on October 20, ...



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Walmart, Navy help collect back to school supplies

... as part of their community service projects. "It is good for our public image as well," he said. Ceccarelli of Port Chester, N.Y., has been stationed in Portsmouth for eight months aboard USS Topeka. "Before that we were in San Diego," he said. "We ...



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Accidental Gunshot Death; Pedestrian Killed: The Week's Top Headlines

Four people-two of Port Chester and two of Connecticut-were confirmed dead in a one-vehicle accident that occurred on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh early Sunday morning, according to New York State Police.



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Police: Homeless Man Caught with Heroin at Housing Authority

While doing a routine check of the Port Chester waterfront, an officer saw a man at the Housing Authority building on Travis Avenue who is know to have been banned from that property around 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 28. The officer allegedly saw him go into the building and followed him where he ran from the police and tried to through objects in their ... (more)



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Port Chester Officials Declare October Anti-Bullying Awareness Month

... in school last spring. Following the publication of the article, a group of residents, including a current Port Chester Board of Education member, reportedly started a committee to help fight bullying in schools. Now, village officials lend their ...



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Port Chester Board Appoints Acting Chief, Capt. John Telesca

The following is a press release from the Port Chester Clerk's office: Upon the action of the Village Board of Trustees at a special meeting held on September 5th, 2013; Captain John Telesca has been appointed Acting Chief of Police.



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