Port Chester News

Communities thoughtfully planned around train or bus stations can strengthen property values, boost tax revenues and create walkable neighborhoods, planning experts said Thursday.

PORT CHESTER - There's new artwork on display at the village's main crossroads, but you may have looked right past it.

The recent spate of incidents involving DWI arrests sheds much-needed light on the issue of alcohol use and abuse.

At-large voting put Fresno Unified at risk of being sued. Published online on Friday, Nov.

No-Fuss Mexican Food at Las Brisas Restaurant in Port Chester At dinner time the dining room at Las Brisas restaurant in Port Chester is packed.

County Executive-elect Rob Astorino tapped a lawyer from one of Westchester County's most influential firms to lead his transition team.

Interstate 684: Rumolo T. Vieira, 25, of Harrison was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, at 11 p.m. Oct.

Four village residents were arrested and three others are being sought as part of a string of undercover drug investigations into the sale of cocaine, crack, ecstasy and other drugs, Westchester County police narcotics officers said.

The village's new election system will clearly take some getting used to. Voters will elect six trustees in June under a court-imposed system called cumulative voting, replacing a system that was deemed unfair to Hispanics.

Beginning next month the Tappan Zee Bridge/I-287 Corridor Project will be holding a series of community working meeting along the thirty-mile corridor, from Hillburn to Port Chester.

An unlicensed contractor was charged with taking $75,000 from three homeowners as deposits for kitchen renovations and then never returning to do the work, Westchester County police spokesman Kieran O'Leary said today.

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Mayor Dennis Pilla announced in a public meeting this week that he had been charged with drunken driving at a Manhattan checkpoint in June and had pleaded guilty in August to a violation of driving while ability impaired.

Suffern residents, who elect a mayor in Tuesday's voting, can choose between a current trustee and a former mayor.

A caprese salad - tomatoes, mozzarella and basil - is the epitome of summer, and a great dish we are sorry to say goodbye to come fall.

Philly fans are always looking to one-up Yankees fans, and we New Yorkers, well, we always think we're better at everything - especially when it comes to food.

An illegal immigrant from Mexico was sentenced today to seven years in prison for molesting a 3-year-old Port Chester girl last year.

Beatles legend John Lennon lived long enough to see himself become perhaps the greatest icon in rock music.

WHITE PLAINS - Eighty-five or so volunteers packed a high school cafeteria here today to pack boxes bound for America's wounded warriors.

Croton Harmon 3, Ossining 1: At Croton Harmon, Kerry Horan led the Tigers with 18 kills, seven digs and five blocks in the 25-22, 22-25, 25-20, 25-22 win.