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17 hrs ago | The Journal News

Port Chester group gives support to immigrant women

Sandra Garcia's weekly meetings for Latina immigrant women are not a place where you'll find can-do stories about pursuing the American dream.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Journal News

Mamaroneck village manager to retire in early 2009

MAMARONECK - Village manager Leonard Verrastro said he will retire in January, adding to a growing list across the county of vacant manager and administrator spots.

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Related Topix: Dobbs Ferry, NY, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, Mamaroneck, NY

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Journal News

Hispanic couples take marriage vows, again

PORT CHESTER - Ten married couples, most of whom have been together for years and have several kids in tow, walked down the aisle yesterday at Our Lady of the Rosary Church to make their unions official in the ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, New York Metro, Family, Kids

The Journal News

Port Chester manager will get 9 months' salary under severance deal

The village will cover the outgoing village manager's $150,000 salary through January, give him a lump sum of three months' salary upon his retirement and provide him with lifetime health benefits, according to ...

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Journal News

Expert testifies in Port Chester voting case

Port Chester attorneys called a political science expert into a federal courtroom in White Plains yesterday to help make their case for maintaining an at-large election system for the village board.

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Related Topix: White Plains, NY, University of New Orleans (Louisiana State University System), Southern University System, New Orleans (Southern University System), Louisiana State University System, Duke University

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Journal News

Port Chester man nabbed on DWI charge

WHITE PLAINS - Police said Saul Lara ran a red light, briefly ignored the cop who pulled him over, blasted his car stereo after he was stopped and couldn't walk a straight line.

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Related Topix: White Plains, NY

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

A beautiful calm wrought from Chris Madden's hectic life

Chris Madden knows a good deal about the hectic pace of modern living. The diminutive powerhouse behind Chris Madden Inc., a multimillion-dollar design, publishing, television and licensing company, she is ...

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Related Topix: Purchase, NY, Chester, NY

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Westchester.com

2nd Annual Port Chester Health Fair

In celebration of National Community Health Center Week, the 2nd Annual Port Chester Community Health Fair will take place on Saturday August 9 from 10am-2pm . The health fair is sponsored by Open Door Family ...

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Related Topix: White Plains, NY, Life, Food, Nutrition

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Journal News

Expired terms, vacancies plague Port Chester boards

PORT CHESTER - Fifty of the 144 village board and commission positions are either vacant or filled with members working in expired terms, the deputy mayor announced this week.

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The Journal News

Port Chester struggles to fill vacancies in top jobs

The outgoing village manager says he is concerned with the handful of village employee vacancies, which he said are unusual and threaten community progress.

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Related Topix: Mount Kisco, NY, Mamaroneck, NY, Dobbs Ferry, NY, Ossining, NY

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Journal News

Man charged in sex act with boy, 3

PORT CHESTER - A 27-year-old village man is accused of having oral sex with a 3-year-old boy.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Journal News

123 immigrants become U.S. citizens in White Plains

WHITE PLAINS - As Westchester County Clerk Timothy Idoni led the Oath of Allegiance, Lorraine Salvagno stood with her right hand raised and repeated his words.

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains, NY, Yonkers, NY

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Journal News

Cops: Old Greenwich woman, 21, nabbed with stolen pocketbook in Port Chester

PORT CHESTER - She comes from well-to-do Old Greenwich, Conn., but police said the 21-year-old carried a stolen pocketbook while she strolled through Port Chester's Fourth of July celebration.

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Related Topix: Chester, NY

Journal News

Deportee convicted of attempted rape faces new charges

PORT CHESTER - A man convicted of attempted rape in 1999 and deported is accused of causing a disturbance outside a village church, police said yesterday.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

Journal News

Summer reading camp sharpens skills

RYE - On a recent hot summer day, a group of second-graders eagerly prepared themselves to draw and write their own mystery storybooks.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Journal News

Water utility considers joining county filtration project

HARRISON - In an attempt to avoid building a $70 million water filtration plant on its own, Westchester Joint Water Works, a nonprofit corporation made up of the village and town of Mamaroneck and Harrison, ...

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Related Topix: Westchester County, NY, Mamaroneck, NY, Rye Brook, NY, Harrison, NY, Valhalla, NY

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Journal News

Lupo served Port Chester district well

Lupo served Port Chester district well On June 30, Larry Lupo completed 12 years of service to the Port Chester Schools, having acted in various capacities as a trustee, vice president and president of the ...

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Westchester.com

Port Chester Arts Council Announces Summer Season

The Port Chester Council for the Arts, in cooperation with the Village of Port Chester Recreation Department, presents its 2008 Summer Theatre Season, featuring the retro rock show All Shook Up, the musical ...

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Related Topix: Rye Brook, NY, Chester, NY, Entertainment

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Journal News

Yonkers teens accused of stealing cell phone from sleeping man

YONKERS - Three city teenagers were arrested after an off-duty undercover city narcotics officer saw them stealing a cell phone from a man sleeping on a stoop, police said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Yonkers, NY

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Journal News

School board passes elementary redistricting plan for Port Chester

PORT CHESTER - The school board has unanimously voted to rezone 39 of the village's 240 streets, a plan aimed at balancing enrollment and alleviating overcrowding in the elementary schools.

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