Month: January 2017

11 companies interested in Rye Town Park food operation
News

11 companies interested in Rye Town Park food operation

Despite the Rye Town Park Commission’s refusal to reveal any of the solicitors interested in managing some type of food operation at the park this year, the Review has acquired nine of the 11 proposals. The respondents submitted offers to operate either one, some or all of the food facilities […]

Common Core still a concern amid new regulations
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Common Core still a concern amid new regulations

An imminent federal education regulation, which would strip Title I funding for public schools with excessive opt-out rates of standardized testing, is set to go into effect at the end of the month. Despite disapproval from lawmakers, parents and educators across the country, the U.S. Department of Education’s controversial amendment […]

Brick the Knicks
Opinion Sports

Brick the Knicks

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith the Giants and Jets off for the winter and the Rangers marching slowly but steadily toward another appearance in the NHL playoffs, one might think that the back pages of local papers would be hurting for salacious sports stories. Fortunately for us drama enthusiasts, however, we still have the […]

Jackson Schultz fires a shot for his first goal of the night against Somers/North Salem. Schultz had a hat trick and is currently the Section I points leader.
Sports

Titans sweep Sabres

The first time Rye Town/Harrison met Somers/North Salem on the ice this year, the result was a lopsided one; the Titans came away with a 10-1 win as they outskated—and outshot—the Sabres from start to finish. On Jan. 16, the two teams squared off again, and although Somers showed a […]

Two Westchester County lawmakers have sent a letter to the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, asking the agency to audit the license to sell firearms issued to L&L Sports, a Harrison gun store which has drawn the attention of thousands of residents since it opened in November. Photo courtesy guns.com
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Lawmakers ask ATF to audit Harrison gun store

A gun store in Harrison, which has drawn the attention of thousands of residents since it opened in November, now also has the attention of two Westchester County lawmakers. Legislators Catherine Parker, a Rye Democrat, and Ben Boykin, a White Plains Democrat, whose districts each entail a portion of Harrison, […]