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NEW ROCHELLE, NY: Talk of the Sound Articles

Monthly Property Transfer Report for New Rochelle, NY August 2017

Talk of the Sound News

  • Sale Price: $1,760,000
  • Sale Date: 8-15-2017
  • Buyers: Hecht Jonathan, Mayer Laurel
  • Sellers: Walker Kevin
The ideal fusion of classic elegance and contemporary sophistication, this one-of-a-kind oasis is... Read More
New Rochelle Public Library

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- “Navigating the Stormy Waters of Separation and Divorce” is the subject of the next program in the “Law at the Library” series presented by the New Rochelle Bar Association and the New Rochelle Public Library Foundation. The panel discussion, with a Question & Answer session will take place on Monday, September 25, 2017, from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm, in the Meeting Room/Theater of the New Rochelle Public Library. Professionals will answer questions on topics such as how to prepare for the process; handling custody, child support, spousal support and the division of assets... Read More
New Rochelle Public Library

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- Returning to New Rochelle by popular demand, members of the Sala 420 Tango Bar from La Plata, Argentina, under the direction of Ruben Gerardo Monreal, will perform a fabulous program of traditional and contemporary tango music, dance and theater on Sunday, October 1st, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, in the Ossie Davis Theater of the New Rochelle Public Library.
Performers include Elke Aymonio, a singer, actress and drama teacher; Mariana Fresno, whose dance background includes Tango, Ballet, Modern Dance, Salsa and Folklore; and Diego Ocampo, a graduate of the school of... Read More
New Rochelle Public Library

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- Tutti Bravi Productions, Inc. will present a staged reading and sing-through of an original music-drama “Anne Hutchinson”, on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at 3:00 pm, in the Ossie Davis Theater of the New Rochelle Public Library. Written by John Taylor Thomas and directed by Billie Tucker, the production dramatizes the life of the extraordinary woman and her involvement in settling lower Westchester. It is produced by Karen S. Allen and Billie Tucker, with support from ArtsWestchester.  
"Anne Hutchinson" was one of three theatrical pieces selected as winners of a... Read More
Talk of the Sound News

WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Phillip R. Bartlett, the Inspector in Charge of the New York Division of the United States Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), announced today the unsealing of a Complaint charging VINCENT MAFFUCCI with mail fraud.  The charge arises from an alleged fraudulent scheme whereby MAFFUCCI, a Las Vegas-based travel agent, collected over $240,000 from various parishes, including numerous parishes in and around Westchester County, New York, in connection with a tour he had organized to... Read More
Talk of the Sound News

WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF) honored five individuals during its 2017 gala celebration on Thursday, September 14 at Westchester County Center in White Plains. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, WPF’s mission continues to be to encourage investment in Westchester County’s 18,000 acres of parks, trails and open spaces.
This year’s honorees were philanthropists Betsy and Wally Stern; Ken Puff, CEO of Party Line Tent Rentals, Westchester Tool Rentals; Scott Vaccaro, Founder, Captain Lawrence Brewing Company; and longtime parks... Read More
City School District of New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- The National Day of Service and Remembrance has passed, but the good deed that one class at Isaac E. Young Middle School has taken on is far from over.
The students in Mary Monteleone's 8th-grade English class started a food drive first by collecting extra canned goods from their homes. By mid-week, several had taken their lunch period to create food drive signs with colored markers to hang in the hallways.
"For them to give up their lunch to make the posters is a nice gesture," Monteleone said.
The students will continue the food drive through the... Read More
City School District of New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- New Rochelle High School business teacher Robert Thompson originally planned on a career in advertising. But his thoughts turned to teaching in an instant one day when he was serving as a counselor at Camp Quarropas in White Plains while in college.
A painfully shy boy who Thompson had been talking with for weeks hugged him while leaving the camp and thanked Thompson for being his best friend there.
"I wouldn't be here if that moment hadn't happened," Thompson said this week, in his classroom lined with computers.
Thompson is known for his knack for... Read More
City School District of New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- Artworks depicting swimming and seances may seem to be an odd combination to share exhibition space in a museum. But in the kick-off exhibit for the Museum of Arts and Culture's 2017-18 season, they share plenty more - namely, the artist.
Jane Zweibel, a Brooklyn-based artist who spent most of her childhood and teen years in New Rochelle, is presenting her works in the New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence's Museum of Arts and Culture in New Rochelle High School. A reception was held Thursday evening for the exhibition, which runs through October 12.
... Read More
City School District of New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- Each year on September 11, the Barnard Early Childhood Center community comes together to appreciate Amy's Greenhouse, where the school has drawn from tragedy to create a place of life and learning.
Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne, speaking to the gathering of Barnard staff, friends and family and New Rochelle police officers and firefighters, recalled the difficulty in making sense of the tragic events of September 11, 2001.
"Here, so many years later, this greenhouse is, I think, among the most remarkable ways that I know to make sense of it," Dr.... Read More
City School District of New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- The New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence is celebrating its 20th year of supporting enrichment programs in the City School District of New Rochelle with several plans
These include a new grant program and a crowdfunding campaign to raise $20,000.
The grant program will supplement the work the Fund has carried out since its inception in 1998. It will allow teachers, principals and even parents and students to apply for grants to support programs. The Fund is open to a wide range of initiatives; programs seeking grants can include anything from... Read More
Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino

WHITE PLAINS, NY -- County Executive Robert P. Astorino and FBI Special Agent in Charge Aristedes Mahairas are introducing Harley, only one of a few dogs around the country trained to detect electronic devices, such as computers, cellphones and USB-drives. Harley and her handler, Westchester County Police Detective Brett Hochron, will demonstrate the highly trained canine’s capabilities to sniff out hidden or discarded digital media devices.
Harley and Detective Hochron have been assigned to the FBI’s Cyber Division and will assist in a wide range of investigations, including... Read More
New Rochelle Public Library

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- The New Rochelle Public Library and Huguenot Children’s Library will be closed on Sunday, October 8th and Monday, October 9th, in observance of Columbus Day. 
The fall hours for the Main Library and the Huguenot Children’s Library are as follows:
Main Library:
Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Wednesdays: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Fridays and Saturdays: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sundays: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Huguenot Children’s Library:
Mondays and Thursdays: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesdays, Wednesday, Fridays... Read More
New Rochelle Public Library

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- On Saturday, October 7th, the New Rochelle Public Libraries will be offering a number of activities for New Rochelle’s annual Arts Fest. 
The 102nd Annual Open Juried Exhibition of the New Rochelle Art Association, on view all day during library’s regular hours of operation from September 16 – October 22, will be celebrated with an Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony on Saturday evening, from 5:15 pm - 7:00 pm, in the lobby of the main library. The free event, open to the public, will feature live music by the popular dance band, Zero360, and refreshments.... Read More

 

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General News


Astronomers Have Found the Stars Responsible For an Explosion Recorded By Korean Astronomers in 1437 AD

Who is Vinny Mirabile IV? - Charitable Fraud?

Workers pose with British cannonball unearthed after 250 years - not realising it was still live

1,000-Year-Old Toy Viking Boat Unearthed in Norway

Idiot instantly regrets trying to kick a dog



First Responders



Special Needs School Bus Catches Fire at New Rochelle Middle School

New Rochelle Police and Green Team Taxi Work Together to Capture Burglary Suspect

Anti-Muslim, Anti-Immigrant Flyers Left on Car Windshields Across from Trump Tower in New Rochelle

Relig House in New Rochelle Ransacked (Again)

New Rochelle Police Commissioner Patrick Carroll Resigns Effective at Year End After 24 Years



City Hall



BREAKING: New Rochelle Quietly Schedules IDA Hearing for September 6th on Extension of Infamous 30-Year Tax Abatement Granted to Avalon 19 Years Ago

Before heading to tomorrow's IDA Public Hearing read this

New Rochelle IDA Meeting Package 9/6/2017 on Avalon 1 + 3 Proposal

City Contractor Illegally Dumping into New Rochelle Waterway

Sidewalk Cafe Permit Fees Amendment Intended to Help One Restaurant — Just Not The One You Think



Education



38 Teachers and Other Faculty Members were Granted Tenure on Tuesday Night

AP for all: Who benefits?

Special Needs School Bus Catches Fire at New Rochelle Middle School

Ursuline Schools Gather in South Africa

New Rochelle Health & Safety Committee Releases Construction Report



Library



07/24 Beloved Classic Film, The Wizard of OZ, to be Shown at Library 6 PM

The New Rochelle Grand Market Downtown Kicks off its Season this Saturday, June 3.

Library Invites Adults to Join in Summer Reading Game Fun

06/24 Summer Reading Kick-off Event at Library 11 AM

Eastchester, New Rochelle and Pelham Libraries Awarded Grants



Downtown BID



Bid Family Fall Festivals Span two Saturdays in October

Monroe College to Open Barnes & Noble Bookstore with Café Serving Starbucks Coffee in Downtown New Rochelle

New Rochelle Downtown "History Hop" Self Guided Walking Tour Launch

‘Grand Market’ will Bring New Life to Downtown New Rochelle Saturdays June through October

Dine Downtown New Rochelle Restaurant Week



Westchester County



Astorino Announces Free Fall Flu Shots for Westchester Residents

Astorino Announces Blood Drive as Part of “9/11 Day: Serve + Remember”

Astorino Seeks Senior Hall of Fame Nominations

Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus Found in Westchester

Scarpino and Astorino Partner in Effort to Stem Tide of Opioid Overdoses in Westchester




New York State



State Labor Department Releases Preliminary July 2017 Area Unemployment Rates

New Rochelle Nissan “Jammed” Customers with Phony “Theft-Deterrant” Products, Inflating the Cost of Vehicles to Unsuspecting Consumers

Public Comment Invited About Brownfield Cleanup Program Application for Site on 381-383 Huguenot in New Rochelle

Amy Paulin Inducted into Westchester Women’s Hall of Fame

Assembly Members Paulin, Otis Announce $250K NYS Grant for Beechmont Lake



United States



DOJ Turns Over 20,000 Records in Gallagher Corruption Case

GETTING RESULTS: Talk of the Sound Exclusive on Mail in Dumpster at New Rochelle Post Office Generates Media Coverage, Federal Investigation and Congressional Action

Mail Found in Dumpster Behind New Rochelle Post Office

New Rochelle Man Among 19 Mafia Members Indicted on Federal Murder, Racketeering Offenses

BREAKING: John Gallagher of Aramark Arrested by Feds for Bribery Scheme in City School District of New Rochelle



Court System



Former Webster School PTA President Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny, Sentenced to up to 3 Years in Prison

New Rochelle Man Sentenced in the Shooting Death of an Iona College Student

NYPD detectives added to lawsuit over 2014 Pelham shooting

PD: New Rochelle man, who admitted killing girlfriend, arraigned on 2nd degree murder

New Rochelle man to be arraigned in girlfriend’s death



PSC & Utilities



Indian Point Closure Task Force Identifies Responses to Power Plant’s Closure

Why is Clove Road in New Rochelle a Mess and What Can Con Edison Do About it?

Natural Gas, Electricity Prices Expected to be Below Average This Winter

Public Hearing Set in Suez Water Rate Case

Con Edison Urges Smart Energy Usage as Intense Heat Bakes NY



MTA & Metro-North



MTA Chief Shares Details of $29.5 Billion Transit Plan During Exclusive Presentation

MTA capital plan, includes Metro-North connection to Penn Station

Metro north audit

Westchester Mobile Van Schedule October – December 2015

New Schedules Effective the Weekend of October 3 and 4



Professional Sports



Kid from New Rochelle sets NL rookie HR record

Yankees chase intruder out of clubhouse in Toronto

How the Red Sox Used Tech, Step by Step, to Steal Signs From the Yankees

Mets 7, Reds 2: Matt Harvey Registers His First Win for the Mets Since May 28

Yankees 9, Orioles 1: ‘This One Was for Stick’: Yankees Do Gene Michael’s Legacy Proud



College Sports



Put It On The Board: Irish Top Owls

Iona Volleyball Opens Season with Win over NJIT

Iona Wins Season-Opener Against No. 24 UConn

Machado and Nishioka Net Two Apiece to Lead No. 2 Monroe Men’s Soccer to Opening Day Win over Harcum

Iona Volleyball Drops Final Two Matches At Bucknell



Youth Sports



New Rochelle bounces back against White Plains

New Rochelle Tops Lohud's Preseason Rankings

New Rochelle Embracing High Expectations

New Rochelle High School Athletes are Preparing for the Season

HV Camp Confidential: New Rochelle



Sports (other)



10/16 61st Annual Frederick J. Todora Golf Tournament 10 AM

County Golf Courses Scheduled to Open

Astorino Announces Return of Co-ed Volleyball Tournament to Westchester County Center

Astorino Announces 2016 Westchester Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

New Rochelle Math Teacher Breaks World Record In Swimming



Politics



How to discourage removal of political lawn signs: coat with glitter and vaseline

LWV of New Rochelle Candidates Forum Replaying on Cable and On Demand

10/19 Regal Cinemas Screening Third Presidential Debate: Clinton v. Trump 9 PM

Congressional candidate, Derickson K. Lawrence filed more than 5,000 signatures to create the People’s Choice line

Oliva wins GOP nomination in 18th district



Arts & Leisure



10/04 Municipal Arts Commission 6 PM

08/08 Advance Screening of the only Living Boy in New York Followed by Q&A with Director Marc Webb at the Picture House Regional Film Center 07:30 PM

07/24 Beloved Classic Film, The Wizard of OZ, to be Shown at Library 6 PM

June Pre-K Art Camp Now Enrolling!

Third Annual Edition of the Ecuadorian Film Festival in New York



Civic Groups



New Rochelle Chamber Changes Regime

White Plains Hospital and Mariano Rivera Foundation to Host Golf Tournament and Celebrity Party

Development Commissioner Receives “Master Planner” Award at Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner Dance

A New Tavern Opens on the North End

Exceptional New Rochelle Teen Wins Youth of the Year Honor from Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle



Dining



Sidewalk Cafe Permit Fees Amendment Intended to Help One Restaurant — Just Not The One You Think

New Rochelle Initiates Foreclosure Proceedings Against Owners of Alvin & Friends Property

A New Tavern Opens on the North End

"Pink Eggs & Glam" Drag Brunch

After Latino Fling, Mamma Francesca is Back Where She Belongs



Business



A New Tavern Opens on the North End

Iona College Announces Plans for Restaurant, Market on North Avenue

New supermarket opens in New Rochelle

Habitat ReStore Featured in New York Times (High End Kitchen on the Cheap)

Two New Rochelle Men Among Five Indicted In A $1 Billion “Ponzi-esque” Investment Fraud



Media



HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO US: Talk of the Sound Turns 9

WHAT YOU GET FOR EXPOSING CORRUPTION IN NEW ROCHELLE: Someone Tried to Kill Me, Almost Killed My Wife and Daughter

Cash Cab Is Coming Back to Taunt Cab-Taking New Yorkers With the Hope of Late-Night Cash

Malicious tweet gives journalist Kurt Eichenwald a seizure

What If the Newspaper Industry Made a Colossal Mistake?



Medicine



New York-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital Recognized by NY State Department of Health

Three Westchester hospitals rank among country's best

Ice Bucket Challenge funds help gene discovery

Lack of Rest Might Be What's Giving You the Munchies

Health Department Advises Pregnant Travelers to Avoid Regions Where Zika Virus is Spreading



Real Estate



Monthly Property Transfer Report for New Rochelle, NY August 2017

New Rochelle & RXR Realty Announce New Mixed-Use Project

Million Dollar Home Sales in New Rochelle, NY Recorded June 2017

Development Commissioner Receives “Master Planner” Award at Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner Dance

Million Dollar Home Sales in New Rochelle, NY Recorded October 2016



Religion



Iona Preparatory Celebrates its Centennial with Special Mass by Timothy Cardinal Dolan

10/30 Christians, Muslims, and Jews Unite to Celebrate Love in their Faith Traditions 3 PM

Temple Israel of New Rochelle Community (Kehillat) Shabbat Service & Dinner

Pope says Mother Teresa to be made a saint on Sept. 4

Temple Israel of New Rochelle Israel Action Committee Lecture: Troubled Waters: Zionism in Doubt



Technology



How the Red Sox Used Tech, Step by Step, to Steal Signs From the Yankees

Use Your iPhone’s Battery To Learn Where Your Time Goes

New Rochelle High School teacher Anthony Stirpe Address Audience at the recent Apple Distinguished Educator conference in Houston

Anthony Stirpe to Receive Apple Distinguished Educator Award

Math Teacher Solves Adobe Semaphore Puzzle

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