If I may offer a little unsolicited advice for some of our younger readers, especially in light of this past weekend’s blizzard, it’s this: Enjoy your snow days while you can. Once you get a little bit older, they can be a real pain in the neck—and just about everywhere […]
Month: January 2016
Larchmont native named in Forbes’ under 30 list
The first time Jessica Hendricks traveled to Cambodia, it was to teach English. The college student left the airport in a cab and couldn’t believe her eyes. Her surroundings were unlike anything she was used to in New York. “[In Cambodia] there’s an energy in the streets and a hustle […]
A tutorial on Starbucks-speak
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]lease pay attention. There will be a quiz. Starbucks recently took out a two-page, fold-out, super-slick ad in The New Yorker to educate us benighted, Folgers-swilling plebes on “The Art of Espresso and Milk.” Using a chart only slightly less complex than the periodic table of the elements (for instance, […]
Swim school seeks site in Mamaroneck
Swim Tank, Home of Aqua Tots, is currently seeking approval from the village of Mamaroneck to redevelop a vacant church into a second site for its swim instruction. The swim tank, currently located in West Harrison, caters to families from the lower Westchester and Connecticut areas, and teaches children ages […]
Police Department to get $1.2M upgrade
Starting in February, the town of Mamaroneck will begin renovations to its Police Department. BLH Construction Inc., a New York City-based company, was awarded the $1.2 million contract by the Mamaroneck Town Council on Jan. 20. The contractor is currently ordering materials for the renovation, according to Town Administrator Stephen […]