Voters in the Rye Neck school district approved spending approximately $27.6 million in capital improvements across all of the schools districtwide. On Feb. 13, residents voted in favor of two ballot propositions: a $6.28 million spending plan that includes replacing antiquated roofs across the district’s three school buildings, known as […]
Month: February 2018
Playhouse Theater to reopen
Mamaroneck’s historic Playhouse Theater will be renovated for a new era in the village’s downtown business district after being purchased by a New York City-based developer. According to a statement from Royal Properties, who brokered the deal transferring the building from Bow Tie Cinemas to Blue Zees Real Estate, the […]
Latimer approves gun show ban on county property
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, has signed a bill into law that would prevent gun shows from being held on county-owned property. The approval comes just after the Westchester County Board of Legislators, BOL, passed the bill in a 12-5 vote on Feb. 5. With his signature, county […]
Fullerton wins wrestling crown
On Feb. 10-11, the area’s top wrestlers took to the mat at Sleepy Hollow and Clarkstown South high schools to compete in the annual D-I Section I Tournament. When the dust had settled, some familiar local faces took their spot atop the podium earning well-deserved championship honors. Among grapplers in […]
Rye creates committee to oversee tunnel project
The Rye City Council unanimously approved establishing a committee to collect information on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed construction of a tunnel linking Long Island to Westchester County, which recently picked up steam after the state began soliciting ideas from private investors. Known as the Long Island Tunnel Advisory Committee, […]