Month: April 2016

Features

Mamaroneck farmers market springs into action

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n a recent Saturday morning at the Mamaroneck Winter Farmers Market, a little girl came to visit Allan Cohen at his Orwasher’s Bakery stand. She waited patiently while he talked to another customer. Her eyes lit up when he finally turned to her and said, “Good morning! Would you like […]

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New Purchase College EMS cuts response time

After only three months of operation, the only student-run Emergency Medical Service agency in Westchester—founded and led by veteran Eastchester EMT Stephen Schiff—has responded to more than 30 emergencies, getting to victims by as much as 15 minutes faster than last year. That’s because the fledgling Purchase College Emergency Medical […]

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Playland review deadline extended to late April

An agreement between Westchester County and the management company Standard Amusements to transfer management of Rye Playland will spill over into late April as the Board of Legislators works to whittle down the deal’s $58 million in county funded capital projects. A newly proposed deal by members of the county […]