At their annual meeting Tuesday night the non-profit New Rochelle Public Library Foundation voted to provide the library with $247,799 to help keep the city’s libraries vibrant, up-to-date, and able to serve the diverse New Rochelle community. The money will be used to support both the Huguenot Childrens’ Library and […]
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Champs Boxing Club holds second Boys and Girls Club event
On Saturday, June 18, the Boys and Girls Club of New Rochelle’s played host to a night of pugilistic bouts, as Champs Boxing Club held its second event of the year at the organization’s Mascaro Clubhouse. Champs—located on Division Street in New Rochelle—held its first 2022 event at the Boys […]
Westchester to break ground on LGBTQ+ senior housing project
Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined members of Westchester County’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Board, The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center, Monadnock Development and HANAC to announce Westchester’s first LGBTQ+ friendly housing development that will bring 140 units of affordable senior housing to downtown White Plains. It will also include a larger space […]
Hochul signs voting rights bill into law
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday, at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, signed the landmark John. R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York into law cementing New York state’s place as a national leader on voting rights and fulfilling a key part of the governor’s 2022 State of the State […]
Music fest and fireworks return July 3rd to Kensico Dam
Once again fireworks will light up the night sky during the Westchester County Music Fest and Fireworks at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla on Sunday, July 3. “I’m thrilled to welcome back thousands of people from Westchester and beyond to celebrate our nation’s independence with live music and one […]