Step back, rethink Common Core

Address to the Board of Education on Common Core

... forums. Criticism follow and several "listening tours" were scheduled. The only nearby meeting was in Port Chester which had many parents addressing problems with the mandates of the common core program. While stress on students and teachers to ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/address-board-education-common-core

Pleasantville Tree Lighting Brightened By Record Crowd

... and Pace mascot T-Bone posed for photos with fans. Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Several senior citizens from all over Westchester County ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pleasantville-tree-lighting-brightened-record-crowd

Port Chester firm, operator charged in crane collapse

... Harbor. The Advocate of Stamford reports that Nicholas Concavage, owner of Concavage Marine Contractors in Port Chester, faces two misdemeanor charges of reckless endangerment and a single charge of operating an unregistered crane. Crane operator ...



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Pace University Goes Hollywood With Film Festival

... nniversary events at Pace, visit www.pace.edu/plv50 . Pace University is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/events/pace-university-goes-hollywood-film-festival

Port Chester Looks To Improve Accessibility At Train Station

Port Chester officials are looking to make the northbound platform at the railroad station more accessible to riders with disabilities.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/news/port-chester-looks-improve-accessibility-train-station-0

Company, operator charged in crane collapse

... Harbor. The Advocate of Stamford reports that Nicholas Concavage, owner of Concavage Marine Contractors in Port Chester, N.Y., faces two misdemeanor charges of reckless endangerment and a single charge of operating an unregistered crane. The arrest ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.myfoxny.com/story/24141580/ny-company-operator-charged-in-crane-collapse

NY company, operator charged in crane collapse

... of Stamford reports (http://bit.ly/1cnptKg ) that Nicholas Concavage, owner of Concavage Marine Contractors in Port Chester, N.Y., faces two misdemeanor charges of reckless endangerment and a single charge of operating an unregistered crane. The ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/2013/12/05/company-operator-charged-crane-collapse/Uumi1ypCEoET6j3wRoWCyN/story.html

Port Chester Students Will Take Part In Rachel's Challenge Thursday

Port Chester Middle School's sixth- and seventh-graders are participating in Rachel's Challenge, an antibullying campaign, on Thursday, Dec. 5. Assemblies are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. and will feature a guest leader from the Rachel's Challenge organization.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/schools/port-chester-students-will-take-part-rachels-challenge-thursday

Port Chester Man Faces Assault Charge for Striking Cabbie with Beer Bottle

A 29-year-old Port Chester man faces a felony assault charge following accusations that he hit a taxi cab driver in the face with a Coors Light bottle after refusing to pay his fare.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/port-chester-man-faces-assault-charge-for-striking-cabbie-with-beer-bottle

Greenwich Ballet Academy's "The Nutcracker"

Students of the Greenwich Ballet Academy had their first dress rehearsal of "The Nutcracker" ballet on November 30, 2013 in their Port Chester, N.Y. studio in preparation for their December 7-8 performances at the Greenwich High School Auditorium.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/entertainment/slideshow/Greenwich-Ballet-Academy-s-The-Nutcracker-75314.php

SPRYE Earns $5,000 Sustainability Grant

A nonprofit organization that helps older residents of Rye Brook, Harrison, Port Chester, Purchase and Rye live at home comfortably for as long as possible has received a $5,000 grant, according to a press release.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/sprye-earns-5000-sustainability-grant

Photo Exhibit Highlights The People Of Port Chester

Photographer Shayok Mukhopadhyay wanted his new exhibit "People of Port Chester" to shine a light on the men and women of the village and present a side that those outside the community may not see.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/photo-exhibit-highlights-people-port-chester

White Plains Hospital Auxiliary Celebrates Its Future

... serve on the Hospital's Board of Directors. White Plains Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The Port Chester Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Photographer Shayok Mukhopadhyay wanted his new exhibit "People of ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/white-plains-hospital-auxiliary-celebrates-its-future

11 Burdsall Drive Is The Port Chester Daily Voice House Of The Week

Photographer Shayok Mukhopadhyay wanted his new exhibit "People of Port Chester" to shine a light on the men and women of the village and present a side that those outside the ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/11-burdsall-drive-port-chester-daily-voice-house-week

Rye's League of Women Voters Hosts Panel On Municipal Finances

The League of Women Voters of Rye, Rye Brook and Port Chester will host an issue forum on the prospect of local municipal bankruptcy on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at Rye Middle School.



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.dailyvoice.com/events/ryes-league-women-voters-hosts-panel-municipal-finances

Rye Town's Tools For Change Launches Fundraising Campaign

... Since its inception, dozens of high school students from the public high schools of the Town of Rye; Port Chester, Blind Brook and Rye Neck have participated in Tools, representatives said. "In collaboration with the Rye Town government and a range ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.dailyvoice.com/schools/rye-towns-tools-change-launches-fundraising-campaign

New Rochelle Boys Basketball League Gives Back Through Service

... school and took over cafeteria," he said, "They bagged by section, age, size, then brought it up to place in Port Chester. They donated 30-45 industrial bags full of clothes." "That's what caught my eye the most, they enjoyed what they were doing. ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://newrochelle.dailyvoice.com/news/new-rochelle-boys-basketball-league-gives-back-through-service

White Plains Photographer Highlights The People Of Port Chester

Photographer Shayok Mukhopadhyay wanted his new exhibit "People of Port Chester" to shine a light on the men and women of the village and present a side that those outside the community may not see.



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/photo-exhibit-highlights-people-port-chester

White Plains Hospital Auxiliary Celebrates It Future

... Plains Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The White Plains Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Photographer Shayok Mukhopadhyay wanted his new exhibit "People of Port Chester" to shine a light on the men and ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/white-plains-hospital-auxiliary-celebrates-it-future

Billy Joel Tickets For Madison Square Garden Residence Averaging Over $500 On Secondary Market

... gig. Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead also recently announced an extended residency at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York. Joel, who was born in the Bronx, is the latest, and perhaps grandest, addition to the residency format. Joel played ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.forbes.com/sites/jesselawrence/2013/12/03/billy-joel-tickets-for-madison-square-garden-residence-averaging-599-on-secondary-market/

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

Dont miss Lauryn Hill on December 28th at The Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY! Tickets go on sale Friday, November 22nd at 12:00 PM.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.power1051fm.com/event_portal/view/calendar/event.html?event_id=347674

Dispatch's Pete Francis to play three-week residency at Garcia's

Greenwich native Pete Francis, of the band Dispatch, embarks on a three-week residency at Garcia's in Port Chester, N.Y., the club attached the Capitol Theatre, in December.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/music/article/Dispatch-s-Pete-Francis-to-play-three-week-5031412.php

'People of Port Chester' Photography Exhibition to Open Saturday

... "He happily posed with his kids," according to a press release on an exhibition that will open Saturday in Port Chester. "The object of his project is to build a portrait of a community that in many ways is responsible for the upkeep and ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/people-of-port-chester-photography-exhibition-to-open-saturday-rye

Laurice T. Keyloun, 89, Creative Dress Designer

... Inc. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church 260 Westchester Ave., Port Chester on Monday, December 2, 2013 at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Port Chester, NY would be ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/laurice-t-keyloun-89-creative-dress-designer-rye

Port Chester Teens Charged In Summer Robbery Of Greenwich Youth

Two teens from Port Chester, N.Y., were facing robbery charges in connection with an incident in Greenwich over the summer, according to Patch.com .



via Port Chester Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/port-chester-teens-charged-summer-robbery-greenwich-youth

Job Openings in Rye Area

... sales team members. Meet/exceed individual sales/service goals, and demonstrate operational excellence." Port Chester - Whole Foods, several positions , part- and full-time: "Whole Foods Market is looking for people to join our team at our new store ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/job-openings-in-port-chester-area_7a460944-rye

Port Chester Woman, Yonkers Woman Arrested During DWI Detail

New York State Police conducted a DWI Detail throughout Westchester County over the holiday weekend that resulted in three arrests, including a Port Chester woman and Yonkers woman, police officials said.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/port-chester-woman-yonkers-woman-arrested-during-dwi-detail

Midnight Ramble Band Announces Two Shows At The Cap

This January the Levon Helm Studios house band, The Midnight Ramble Band , will take the show on the road for a pair of performances at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY on January 24 and 25.



via Port Chester Newswire http://www.jambase.com/Articles/120096/Midnight-Ramble-Band-Announces-Two-Shows-At-The-Cap

Download this: The Complete Last Waltz @ Capitol Theatre, Ny 11/27/13

NYCtaper is a legend; you can now download the entire recording of The Complete Last Waltz held last Wednesday night at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.



via Port Chester Newswire http://livemusicblog.com/2013/12/02/download-this-the-complete-last-waltz-capitol-theatre-ny-112713/