Month: July 2016

Lead Stories News

Trump accepts GOP nomination in Cleveland

[wzslider] [dropcap]R[/dropcap]epublicans from across the nation descended on the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, from July 18 to July 21, to take part in the official nomination of Donald Trump’s candidacy for president. In just 13 months, Trump went from announcing his candidacy, which came as a surprise to most […]

Community

Mamaroneck school needs votes to win $10K grant

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]hildren at Mamaroneck Avenue School, MAS, could learn science, health, environmental and nutrition lessons all year round if the school’s Community Garden gets enough votes to win a $10,000 outdoor classroom grant from Stanley Tools. Voting—which is open to all and can be done online—closes this Friday, July 29. The […]

Opinion

Amazons, Prime

Years ago, when Marcia Zug read a GQ magazine article about mail-order brides, she was revolted. A high-flying New York City photographer, fed up with all the demanding models he was dating, wanted to find a subservient woman to make him happy. So he ordered a pretty bride from a […]

Sports

Ott breaks county mark

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n July 25, the Westchester County Swimming Association kicked off its 91st annual County Championships at Lake Isle Country Club in Eastchester. Over the next two weeks, swim and dive teams from all across the area will vie for a county championship, but on the event’s opening day, it was […]