While sitting on the Playland carousel, a 5-year-old boy watched his alcoholic father stagger off into the parking lot, get into his car and drive away. That was a typical day at the amusement park during Larry McGowan’s childhood. Until he was 13, he went to Playland with his father […]
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Biggest Mamaroneck winter farmers market yet opens
On the heels of a bustling summer season at the Larchmont Farmers Market, many beloved Larchmont vendors are excited to pack up and move their goods to the Mamaroneck Winter Farmers Market. The indoor Mamaroneck market opens on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 168 W. Boston […]
Huskies fall to Bulldogs
On Saturday, Dec. 26, a Harrison program on the rise got a chance to test its mettle at the annual Slam Dunk Challenge at the Westchester County Center against a good Irvington team. Even though the Huskies were unable to come away with the win, falling 57-55 to the reigning […]
Consultant surfaces as potential Parker opponent
With Republicans targeting the seat of Westchester County Legislator Catherine Parker, a Rye Democrat, as part of the party’s efforts to claim majority control of the 17-member Board of Legislators this election season, another potential opponent has been making the rounds. According to multiple sources within the Mamaroneck and Rye […]
Yandrasevich pleads guilty
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]cott Yandrasevich, the former general manager of the Rye Golf Club, pleaded guilty in White Plains court on Nov. 6 to grand larceny and falsifying records; he will now serve one year in Westchester County jail. Yandrasevich, 50, accepted the plea deal just days before he was set to stand trial […]