Month: November 2016

Mrs. Green’s Neighborhood Market in Rye will run a 50 percent off sale on what inventory is left before it closes. Four other locations will also close so the company can shift its focus onto its five most profitable Westchester County locations. Photos/Andrew Dapolite
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Mrs. Green’s shuts down 5 stores citing new strategy

Mrs. Green’s Neighborhood Market announced on Nov. 15 that it would be closing multiple stores in New York and Connecticut to shift focus to five of its “core” Westchester stores as part of a new strategy. Amid customer complaints of supply shortages in some of its Westchester locations, the Irvington-based […]

Manhattanville College’s administration is contemplating reintroducing its former bus schedule, which included later pickups on weekends, following the death of junior Robby Schartner on Oct. 9. Photo courtesy Karina Cordova
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Manhattanville plans change in bus service schedule

The Manhattanville College administration is leaning toward adjusting its shuttle bus service, following elevated outrage from the student body about the safety of its current schedule. On Nov. 10, Michael Geisler, the college’s president, confirmed that the administration has begun discussing retracting last year’s controversial decision to alter the bus […]

Old jokes to die laughing at
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Old jokes to die laughing at

An elderly man comes into a bar and notices a lovely lady about his age having a drink by herself. He pulls up a stool, leans over and asks, “So… do I come here often?” Sure, laugh. Or cry. Fact is, we’ll all be the lady or the man some […]

The three-day study will take place in multiple areas of Mamaroneck and is intended to track the town’s deer population. File photo
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Mamaroneck to conduct deer study with drone

Efforts to accurately assess deer populations in Mamaroneck will move forward, as a hired consultant gears up to survey the village using a drone. According to Village Manager Richard Slingerland, it has been confirmed that the study will start on Dec. 31, 2016, and will survey several areas of the […]

The “Newtown” film, released on Jan. 24, 2016, documents the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and the emotional fallout of the parents, teachers and rescue workers that resulted. Photo courtesy wookdstockfilmfestival.com
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‘Newtown’ film screens at Harrison library

More than 60 Harrison residents gathered in the public library on Monday to watch a screening of the 2016 film “Newtown” and to speak with one of the film’s producers, Marie Cuomo Cole. The film, which documents the shooting of 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six staff members […]