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Especially rich in its diversity of topics and time periods, the newest edition of The Bronxville Journal has just been released, the fourth in a series of volumes of primary research into the people and events that have shaped our community's past.

It was clear on Election Night that she'd won a second term as Westchester district attorney.

James Borck has a simple philosophy for Election Day: He always votes against incumbents.

BRONXVILLE - The agreement has been signed, but the anger and bewilderment remain.

WHITE PLAINS - Janet DiFiore appeared on her way to a comfortable victory tonight in her bid for a second term as Westchester District Attorney.

Halloween is over, which means Thanksgiving - and dare we say Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa - will be upon us faster than you can say 'boo.' So clear the faux cobwebs from the trees and put away the ghoulish decorations, and get ready to tackle your next round of seasonal chores.

BRONXVILLE - Jim Agnello is a high school guidance counselor, volunteer emergency medical technician and coach of two school sports.

BRONXVILLE: Researcher and author Stuart Brown will visit the Bronxville School, 177 Pondfield Road, at 7 p.m. Nov.

Q&A with Barbara Covell of Eastchester Barbara Covell has a passion for history she shares with her daughter, Karla, 16, who attends the Ursuline School.

There is a quiet ritual that plays out in Philadelphia politics. It usually happens at the height of the primary season before a major election, when the city's Democratic hopefuls are slogging it out on the debate circuit or stumping it up on the local TV networks.

EASTCHESTER - Cartoon creatures such as Chlorophyll and Chlorophyllis have helped Judith Hope Blau teach kids about trees since 1984.

A custodian at the A.B. Davis Middle School was accused of fracturing his own son's skull at the school after the 12-year-old boy got into a fight, police said.

Are you a grant writer? A PR pro? Do you want to help seniors stay in their homes and be active members of the Larchmont-Mamaroneck community? Find out about diverse volunteer opportunities.

When some singers rehearse, they need an accompanist, a vocal coach and plenty of quiet.

EASTCHESTER - The town is developing regulations for senior citizen housing, anticipating future growth in that area.

Residents probably know Mary Anne Rittenhouse as a high-end caterer and cookbook author who partners with her daughter on a successful food blog and the occasional gourmet food demonstration.

The Community Fund presents the first of three music and literature programs entitled Musical Adventures at the Library with Concordia Conservatory on October 22 and 23.

BRONXVILLE - A Mount Vernon man was being held in the Westchester County jail on $500 bail for shoplifting at CVS in Bronxville and driving a van with stolen license plates, police said.

BRONXVILLE - Laura Eckley had been on her job as director of the Bronxville Library for just about a month when she was faced with cutting $175,000 from the $1.27 million 2009-10 budget because of the bad economy.