Month: December 2016

News

SUNY Purchase seeks $125K for substance abuse

SUNY Purchase has applied for state funding to establish a program aimed at preventing underage drinking and substance abuse on campus, college officials said. According to Betsy Aldredge, a spokeswoman for the college, the Purchase-located school is seeking state funding administered through the New York state Office of Alcoholism and […]

News

Court awards Hampshire $350K in tax cert case

After a failed $55 million lawsuit against the village and town of Mamaroneck,  Hampshire Country Club will receive a six-figure refund after the lower courts shot down an appeal of its tax assessment case. According to Thomas Nappi, a representative from Hampshire, the refund—which comes after a tax certiorari case […]

Sports

Titans take 2 at tourney

Although the Rye Town/Harrison Titans officially opened their season on Nov. 21 with a convincing 6-1 win over Byram Hills, the 2016-17 campaign kicked into high gear last weekend, as the club played three games in three days at the annual Guy Mathews Invitational in White Plains. After falling 5-3 […]

Opinion Sports

Say yes to the ‘Ces’

Maybe, just maybe, the Mets’ front office is learning. On Tuesday afternoon, news broke on Twitter that the Amazin’s had agreed to bring back outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, inking the All-Star slugger to a four-year, $110 million deal. And sure, while paying more than $27 million a year for a player […]