In celebration of Black History Month, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino was joined on Feb. 13 by Barbara Edwards, chair of the Westchester County African American Advisory Board, at the Jay Heritage Center in Rye to unveil the new Westchester County Guide to African-American History and Heritage and to announce […]
Month: February 2017
Save the Sound ‘frustrated’ with lack of progress
With a federal lawsuit alleging EPA violations between the environmental advocacy group Save the Sound and Westchester County approaching the two-year mark, officials at the nonprofit are growing increasingly impatient with alleged inaction on the part of several communities. “Save the Sound is frustrated with the lack of progress,” said […]
2 county, 1 Harrison police injured in Hutch chase
An alleged hit-and-run last week escalated into a high-speed chase involving two police agencies which injured three officers before culminating near Lincoln Avenue in Harrison. After 9 p.m. on Feb. 15, 24-year-old James Rozsa, of Norwalk, Connecticut, wove in and out of traffic fleeing from police after another driver had […]
Huskies hold off Pirates
All season long, the Harrison Huskies have thought of themselves as a team that knows how to close out games. And on Feb. 18, in their playoff opener against No. 9-seeded Pearl River, the No. 8 seed Huskies needed every ounce of their experience in close contests to fend off […]
Harrison shocks Ardsley
Most onlookers didn’t give Harrison much of a chance heading into its Class A first-round playoff game against Ardsley on Feb. 18. The Huskies came into the meeting as a No. 24-seed, having won an outbracket game last week against John Jay, while the Panthers, seeded eighth, had two prior […]