Westchester, Rockland Head Start Programs to Suffer; Leaders Fight Back

... were hailed as "senseless" Friday afternoon by congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland), who spoke in Port Chester and was flanked by a number of Head Start employees. "These cuts aren't just abstract projections," Lowey said. "They have ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/sdf-9a6865b4

Former Port Chester Shop Owner Ida Stark Dies at Age 98

Ida Stark, a former Port Chester business owner, has died at age 98. She owned the Idalee Shop in Port Chester and was beloved by generations of customers.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/former-port-chester-shop-owner-ida-stark-dies-at-age-98

In-Ceiling Surround Sound Helps Max Out Narrow Theater Room

... turn them into stand-out home theaters. It's one of these type of jobs that earned Innerspace Electronics of Port Chester, N.Y., well-deserved kudos for this one. The homeowners for this project had two children that were growing up fast and so they ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.electronichouse.com/article/in_ceiling_surround_sound_helps_max_out_narrow_theater_room/C154

Port Chester Resident Named New Head of Housing Authority

Robert J. Vyskocil, a financial services professional and a longtime Port Chester resident active in local community groups, is the new executive director of the Port Chester Housing Authority.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/port-chester-resident-named-new-head-of-housing-authority

Police: Facebook Photos Taken with Stolen iPhone Lead to Arrest

Photos posted on Facebook from a stolen iPhone led to the recovery of the phone and the arrest of a woman who told police she bought the phone from a man in a Port Chester parking lot, according to Port Chester police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://harrison.patch.com/articles/police-facebook-photos-taken-with-stolen-iphone-lead-to-arrest-feae17be

Police: Facebook Photos Taken in New Rochelle with Stolen iPhone Lead to Arrest

Photos taken in New Rochelle and posted on Facebook from a stolen iPhone led to the recovery of the phone and the arrest of a woman who told police she bought the phone from a man in a Port Chester parking lot, according to Port Chester Police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://newrochelle.patch.com/articles/police-facebook-photos-taken-in-new-rochelle-with-stolen-iphone-lead-to-arrest

Dog Park Approved In Port Chester's Abendroth Park

Calling all dogs who want to play in the park. Port Chester will have a dog park in Abendroth Park where pooches can play off leash.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/dog-park-approved-port-chesters-abendroth-park

Port Chester's Carver Center Hosts Basketball Tournament

The Carver Center in Port Chester will host the third-annual Waine Grose Basketball Tournament Scholarship Fundraiser on May 22.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/port-chesters-carver-center-hosts-basketball-tournament

Police: Facebook Photos Taken with Stolen iPhone Lead to Arrest

Photos posted on Facebook from a stolen iPhone led to the recovery of the phone and the arrest of a woman who told police she bought the phone from a man in a Port Chester parking lot, according to Port Chester Police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/police-facebook-photos-taken-with-stolen-iphone-lead-to-arrest

Police: Facebook Photos Taken with Stolen iPhone Lead to Port Chester Arrest

Photos posted on Facebook from a stolen iPhone led to the recovery of the phone and the arrest of a woman who told police she bought the phone from a man in a Port Chester parking lot, according to Port Chester Police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/police-facebook-photos-taken-with-stolen-iphone-lead-to-port-chester-arrest

Courtney Love wrangles handful of East Coast solo shows

... MA - House of Blues Boston 22 - Silver Spring, MD - The Fillmore Silver Spring 26 - Brooklyn, NY - Warsaw 27 - Port Chester, NY - The Capitol Theatre 28 - Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony Summerstage 29 - Huntington, NY - The Paramount



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.soundspike.com/story/27052/courtney_love_tour_courtney_love_wrangles_handful/

Courtney Love Announces Small Batch of East Coast Solo Dates

... starting with a show June 20 at TLA in Philadelphia, PA. The trek also includes stops in Boston, Brooklyn, Port Chester, and Huntington, among other cities. Starred will support Love on select dates. 6/20 -- Philadelphia, PA, TLA 6/21 -- Boston, MA, ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rock947.com/news/articles/2013/may/10/courtney-love-announces-small-batch-of-east-coast-solo-dates/

Courtney Love's 'Tour' Is Nine Days Long

... Skin singer will be mobile from June 20 to 29, making stops in Philadelphia, Boston, Silver Spring, Brooklyn, Port Chester, Asbury Park, and Huntington. Right now, there's no word on who will play backup to Love, but Brooklyn band Starred will open ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.spin.com/articles/courtney-love-tour-dates-june/

Courtney Love touring with Starred in June

... before culminating in four NYC-area shows: June 26 at Warsaw in Brooklyn, June 27 at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, June 28 at Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park, and June 29 at The Paramount in Huntington. Tickets for the Warsaw show are ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2013/05/courtney_love_t.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BrooklynVeganFeed+%28brooklynvegan%29

Port Chester Wins Award for its New Master Plan to Guide the Village's Growth

After years in the making, the completion of Port Chester's "Comprehensive Plan" was cause for celebration among village planners and elected officials.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/port-chester-wins-award-for-its-new-master-plan-to-guide-the-village-s-growth

Coming Up: Make Your House a Home

... e to the Sound Shore community. JLWOS is comprised of women from Harrison, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Port Chester, Rye and Rye Brook. If you are interested in joining or learning more information please visit www.jlwos.org.



via Port Chester Newswire http://theloopny.com/blog/arts/coming-up-make-your-house-a-home/

All Is Well at NRHS.

... Latino students in 4 years: White Plains graduated Latino students at the tune of 80%, Tarrytown 78%, Port Chester at 73% and Yonkers, with over 1856 high school students - and 937 Latino students graduated 72% of them in 4 years. So much for New ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/all-well-nrhs

Basketball Tournament to Support Scholarship Dedicated to Memory of Port Chester Chef

A basketball tournament at Port Chester's Carver Center will help remember a local chef who died at age 24 and support a scholarship fund created in his honor.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/basketball-tournament-to-support-scholarship-dedicated-to-memory-of-port-chester-chef

Coming Soon! Port Chester Patch Gets a New Look

Hi, everyone! I have some exciting news to share about Patch - we're getting a whole new look! It's coming in less than a week and it's going to make Port Chester Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/heading-coming-soon-port-chester-patch-gets-a-new-look

Port Chester Candidates Talk Budget, Class Sizes

Class sizes and the budget were among the issues discussed Tuesday night during a debate between candidates for the Port Chester Board of Education.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/politics/port-chester-candidates-talk-budget-class-sizes

In Memory of Elizabeth Ann Sullivan

Elizabeth Ann Sullivan of Harrison, NY passed away on May 5, 2013. Ms. Sullivan was born in Port Chester on November 11, 1945, the daughter of John Sullivan and Mary Ward Sullivan.



via Port Chester Newswire http://larchmont.patch.com/articles/in-memory-of-elizabeth-ann-sullivan

Utility Line Problem Brings Flash of Fire on King Street in Port Chester

A loud pop and a flash of fire along a utility line in Port Chester on Monday brought out village police and firefighters along with a utility repair crew.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/utility-line-problem-brings-flash-of-fire-on-king-street-in-port-chester

Suspicious Person Checking Cars on Milton; Car Damage at Rye Y

... was completely dark, no lights on anywhere, on April 25 at 1:03 a.m. Rye police notified County police. Assist Port Chester Police with Burglary Report Rye police assisted PCPD with securing a perimeter for a burglary suspect on April 25 at 2:44 ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/suspicious-person-checking-cars-on-milton-car-damage-at-rye-y

The Buzz on Westchester Avenue: A Swarm of Bees?

What was the buzz on Westchester Avenue in Port Chester on Tuesday? Bees. Port Chester Police say someone called them to complain that a swarm of bees was creating a problem on Westchester Avenue at Traverse Avenue downtown.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/the-buzz-on-westchester-avenue-a-swarm-of-bees

Port Chester Takes a Second Look at New Parking Meter Hours

Just a week after Port Chester approved a new law that extends the hours that motorists have to pay for parking in the downtown area, the village Board of Trustees has decided to take a second look a parking meter hours.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/port-chester-takes-a-second-look-at-new-parking-meter-hours

Paul Hickman

... Morgantown, John Hickman and wife, Jan, of California, Pa., and Kathryn Hickman and husband, Thomas Collins, of Port Chester, N.Y. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren, Gary Hickman and wife, Heather, of Washington, Pa., Michael Hickman and wife, ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://theintermountain.com/page/content.detail/id/561518/Paul-Hickman.html?nav=5015

Port Chester School Board Candidates Forum Tonight

The Rye, Rye Brook & Port Chester League of Women Voters is sponsoring a candidates forum tonight that gives Port Chester school district residents a chance to hear from the two candidates running for election to the school board.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/articles/school-candidates-forum

Louis Dominick Piccolo of Rye Brook Dies at Age 41

... Brook. Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Craft Memorial Home, Inc., 40 Leicester St., Port Chester. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. on Thursday May 9, 2013, at Corpus Christi Church, 136 S. Regent St., Port ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/louis-dominick-piccolo-of-rye-brook-dies-at-age-41

James Carriere: Why I Want to Be Elected to the Port Chester School Board

To the Editor: My name is James Carriere and I am running for Port Chester School Board.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/james-carriere-why-i-want-to-be-elected-to-the-port-chester-school-board

Port Chester OKs Site for New Dog Park

Abendroth Park in Port Chester was approved Monday night as the site for a new dog park , where pet owners would be able to bring their dogs to run and play off-leash. The Port Chester village Board of Trustees voted 6-0 in favor of a measure that selects the upper section of Abendroth Park as the site, but leaves the details of the dog park ... (more)



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/port-chester-oks-site-for-new-dog-park