On Saturday, May 14, the STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck held the STEM-tastic 2016 event at the Hommocks Middle School, featuring a panoply of opportunities for kids to build with everything from wooden blocks to computer coding. This is the third year of the event and Mamaroneck Union Free School District […]
Month: May 2016
Mamaroneck High student researchers showcase abstracts
On May 16, students in the Mamaroneck High School Original Science Research, OSR, program presented abstracts of their findings with triptych posters at the 21st annual evening event. Seventy students in grades 10 through 12 exhibited summaries of their research. The three-year research program begins in 10th grade, with a […]
Various recreation, boating fees to get rate hike
Some village fees are slated for a hike after the village Board of Trustees voted by a 3-1 margin to increase various mandatory costs associated with its recreation program. Among the fees seeing the biggest increase will be both resident and non-resident costs for docking boats at Mamaroneck’s harbor, which […]
$133M school budget passes, endorsees win seats
Unofficial election results for the Mamaroneck Union Free School District budget and Board of Education trustees are in: the budget passed easily and the two candidates endorsed by the Committee for the Selection of Mamaroneck School Board Nominees will take their seats on June 30. The $133 million budget passed […]
Transit of Mercury makes way for total solar eclipse
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or the first time in nearly a decade, the planet Mercury passed between Earth and the sun on Monday, May 9, allowing people from across the globe to view our solar system’s smallest planet from further than 50 million miles away. And while the excitement around the celestial event was […]