To crack down on the growing abuse of potent prescription medication, village of Mamaroneck residents are urging elected officials to tighten age restrictions that some local parents feel are too permissive. “My kid can’t go get a Bud Light, but they can get all this other crap,” said Christie Derrico, […]
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Lawmakers consider bills to raise smoking age
Some New York state and Westchester County lawmakers are looking to put the same age restrictions on cigarettes and other tobacco products as has been on alcohol for more than 30 years. Late last month, seven Westchester County Democrats proposed a bill that would raise the age limit countywide to […]
Review honored for moratorium reporting
The Review’s James Pero took home an honorable mention for his reporting on the residential development concerns in the village of Larchmont and town of Mamaroneck that arose last year. Pero grabbed “In-Depth Reporting” honors at the New York Press Association’s Spring Convention and Better Newspaper Contest Awards, an annual […]
Recreation committee revives Tour de Larchmont
The village of Larchmont Recreation Committee will kick off National Bike Month and the addition of bike lanes to Larchmont Avenue by dusting off the Tour de Larchmont. The event, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 6 at 2 p.m., will consist of bicycle decorating, riding and safety tips, followed […]
Mamaroneck community cleans up Hommocks
In celebration of Earth Day, volunteers entered the Hommocks Conservation Area in Mamaroneck wielding gloves and garbage bags, prepared to commit two hours of their Saturday morning to picking up trash. The town of Mamaroneck has been organizing such an event for the last six years. The cleanups seek to […]