Port Chester police chief arrested at village board meeting

The village's top cop has been charged with misdemeanor crimes and, separately, is under investigation for the alleged assault on the department's acting chief, officials said Friday.



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Casino Scene: Your guide to upcoming casino entertainment [Press of Atlantic City (NJ)]

... their comeback with "The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream," which eventually consisted of six performances in Port Chester, N.Y., and eventually led to a stint on Broadway. WHAT TO EXPECT: They may no longer be young, but The Rascals still have the great ...



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$1.2 Million Gift Establishes 'Phonics-Based' Teaching Institute at...

A three-year pilot program using phonics to teach literacy to K-2 children at Edison School in Port Chester, NY has proved so successful that Manhattanville College, the co-sponsor of the program along with the Reading Reform Foundation of New York, has established a new institute to teach phonics at its nationally renowned School of Education.



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Senior Rescue Dog Has Enormous Tumor Removed

... was so large that she was literally dragging it on the ground. The 501(c)3 non-profit rescue, Saving Paws of Port Chester, NY pulled both elderly ladies from the shelter, which euthanizes every day, and on October 19, the rest of their lives ...



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Elvis Costello Coming to Port Chester

Say what you will about Elvis Costello, the man keeps you guessing. Who would have thought the British singer/songwriter would ever collaborate on an album with legendary hip-hop band The Roots? And yet September saw the release of Wise Up Ghost , the result of that very team-up.



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Robert E. Kehr, 70, Of Mamaroneck, Worked For Morrow Fuel

Kehr was born May 7, 1943, in Port Chester, to Ernest and Irene Muller. He worked for many years as an oil burner technician for Morrow Fuel in Mamaroneck.



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Traffic: 3 collisions slow I-287 Tappan Zee Bridge speed reduced; I-87, I-684, Sprain incidents

... between Exits 9A and 9 for the Hutchinson River Parkway about 8:05 a.m. and between Exit's 10 and 11 in Rye-Port Chester about 8:15 a.m. Eastbound traffic was reported slow between Exit 8 in White Plains and Interstate 95. Tappan Zee Bridge: The ...



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Port Chester Beautification Commission Seeks New Members

If you want to help keep Port Chester looking beautiful, the Village of Port Chester's Beautification Commission is looking for you.



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White Plains Awards Pace University Professor Her Own Day

... 'You can do it. You can do better' and they do." Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. YONKERS, N.Y. -- The concept behind pinch American Grill is simple: modern twists on ...



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Andy DiDomenico, Tappan Zee football restore their pride

... returned to Section 1 in 2008 and '09, but were overmatched. With the help of Frawley and his colleague at Port Chester, Joe Durney, Tappan Zee spurred the formation of a developmental league in 2010. It lasted just one year, but the school has ...



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Meet Julie Killian, Rye City Council Candidate

... Rye City own and run Rye Town Park, yes or no? No it belongs to Rye City and the Town of Rye, which includes Port Chester and Rye Brook. If the government entity Rye Town is dissolved and goes away, should the park fall under the ownership and ...



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Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson playing Huntsville-made guitar on tour

Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson is shown playing a Danny Davis Instruments 000 parlor-style guitar at a recent Crowes show in Port Chester, N.Y. HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Lately, when The Black Crowes' Rich Robinson performs acoustic versions of The Crowes' empyreal, now-classic track "Thorn in My Pride," he does so with a guitar made in ... (more)



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White Plains Man Convicted in Fatal Port Chester Shooting

White Plains man was convicted of first-degree manslaughter today for the fatal shooting of a Port Chester man last year.



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White Plains man found guilty of manslaughter in 2012 Port Chester shooting

A White Plains man who shot dead a 21-year-old man in Port Chester last year was found guilty of manslaughter charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of murder charges, which could have carried life in prison.



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Glenn David Ouimette, 66, Of Port Chester

Ouimette is survived by his brother, Fred ; sons, David and Christopher ; stepsons, Derek Pellicano and Brett Pellicano; stepdaughter, Danielle Pellicano; five grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews; and extended family.



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'The League' Star Nick Kroll To Perform At Port Chester's Capitol Theatre

Comedian Nick Kroll will perform at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester in December.



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Common Core supporter from Port Chester meeting is a lobbysit

During the only local public forum on the new Common Core curriculum, which drew hundreds of people to Port Chester Middle School on Monday, every one of the 70 speakers, most of whom identified themselves as parents or educators, and often both, was critical about one aspect or another of the initiative.



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Common Core cheerleader faces backlash over his day job

... the only local public forum on the new Common Core curriculum, which drew hundreds of people to the Port Chester Middle School Monday, every one of the 70 speakers, most of whom identified themselves as parents or educators, and often both, was ...



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State's Common Core Tour Has Yet To Play Big Apple

All month, state education officials have faced angry crowds from Albany to Port Chester over the roll out of the new Common Core curriculum, but they haven't come to the city, at least yet.



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Meet Adele, The Port Chester Daily Voice Dog Of The Week

Former Port Chester High School teacher Lt. Colonel James S. Volk, Sr. died on Saturday, Oct. 26. He was 74.



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Port Chester Halloween in the Park; Reid Genauer at Garcia's

... meeting to hear the Town Clerk's 2014 tentative budget and to set a date for the public hearing for a budget. Port Chester Recreation Department and TD Bank present Halloween in the park on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 5:30 p.m. with a costume parade, lead ...



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Rye Town Park Moves Forward On New Management

... of Rye Town Park . The Rye Town Park Commission, which is made up of representatives from the Town of Rye, Port Chester, Rye Brook, the City of Rye and Mamaroneck, have contracted with BFJ Planning to help solicit bids from private organizations ...



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Famous Rye Native's Comedy Show at The Cap to Benefit PC Carver Center

Comedy Central is going to help raise funds for the Port Chester Carver Center this December, thanks to Rye native and famous comedian Nick Kroll.



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Port Chester's Anthony Pellegrini Picked For All-State Symphonic Band

Anthony Pellegrini, a senior at Port Chester High School, has been chosen to play baritone saxophone as a member of the New York All-State Symphonic Band.



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Local skywatchers prepare for partial solar eclipse Sunday

... We're going to be in the thinner part of the shadow which means we're only going to see a partial eclipse," Port Chester Middle School science teacher Charles Fulco explained to some of his students this week. Fulco expects to be on the boardwalk ...



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Stella T. Miazga, 86; Former Arnold Bakery, Unilever Employee

... Oct. 25, 2013 at Crosby Commons, Shelton, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 86. Stella was born in Port Chester, NY on Jan. 5, 1927, daughter of the late Marcin and Magdalena Smialek Miazga. Raised in Port Chester, NY and attend Port ...



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Clay Art Center Honors Reena Kashyap, Founding Director

... and outreach to underserved communities throughout Westchester County. It is located at 40 Beech Street in Port Chester, and offers year round, day and evening classes and workshops for adults and children, artist studios, a gallery with changing ...



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Port Chester To Install New Digital Parking Meters

Port Chester residents will soon be able to feed parking meters using a credit card as the village is in the process of replacing the coin-operated meters with digital ones.



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Find A Job In Port Chester

Port Chester residents will soon be able to feed parking meters using a credit card as the village is in the process of replacing the coin-operated meters with digital ...



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Port Chester Officials Fight for Accessibility at Train Station

People in wheelchairs and mothers with strollers do not have it easy at the Port Chester train station.



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