Chief Anthony Marraccini of the Harrison Police Department wants his officers to be prepared for the worst case scenario, it seems. At the capital budget work session on April 11, Marraccini requested funding from the town board for sniper rifles and other equipment to prepare for a potential active shooter […]
Month: April 2016
Huskies downed by Bobcats
On Wednesday, April 13, the undefeated Harrison baseball team opened a two-game set against the defending state champions from Byram Hills. Although the Huskies dropped both games to the Bobcats, head coach Marco DiRuocco is confident that his team will bounce back and put together a strong second half of […]
Purchase campus incident and the annual Blue Mass
As many of you are aware, the Harrison Police Department and state law enforcement officials responded to a call last Sunday at SUNY Purchase involving a report of a man with a gun on campus. New York state police have arrested a 24-year-old New Rochelle man in connection with this […]
Gonzalez improves to 2-0
On Saturday, April 9, local fighter Natalie Gonzalez took another step toward boxing stardom with a one-sided unanimous decision win over Rachel Sazoff at Five Star Banquet Hall in Long Island City, New York. Although her pro career is just two fights old, the undefeated Gonzalez seems poised for big […]
Westchester Verizon workers start strike
As the sun rose on the morning of Wednesday, April 13, approximately 600 Westchester County Verizon workers began to strike. Members of the the Communications Workers of America, CWA, took to Main Street in downtown White Plains to publicly protest their displeasure with the lack of a new labor contract. […]