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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Rising Tides Alliance Thinks Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

Rising Tides Alliance invited guests to honor National Breast Cancer Awareness Month recently, with their Think Pink event at The Olde Stone Mill in Tuckahoe, NY. The evening was in benefit for Gilda's Club Westchester, a non-profit which lends support to anyone impacted by cancer.

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Shifting into Position, Sunday, January 4,

... will reflect on Proverbs 3:5,6 in the Old Testament and John 21:1-5 in the New Testament . Rev Kabemba, a native of Tuckahoe NY, holds a Master of Divinity degree (graduated Cum Laude) from the Interdenominational Theological Center--Baptist School ...

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Monday, December 29, 2014

Eastchester Fire Department Seeks to Clear Up Confusion over Water Bills

Officials from the Eastchester Fire Department are informing residents of the town and its two villages, Bronxville and Tuckahoe, about a change to their water bills. Residents of Bronxville and Tuckahoe will have to begin paying a "MUNICIPAL PUBLIC FIRE PROTECTION SURCHARGE " because the villages no longer collect it, as part of a change by United Water.

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Sunday, December 28, 2014

Eastchester Firefighters' Response To Nursery Fire Tops Week's News

... ll Road in Greenburg after two 50-pound propane tank explosions occurred, according to a report by LoHud.com. A Tuckahoe teen charged with a hate crime attack at the Palisades Mall on Black Friday appeared before a judge, News 12 Westchester reports.

http://eastchester.dailyvoice.com/news/eastchester-firefighters-response-nursery-fire-tops-weeks-news

Saturday, December 27, 2014

Daniel J. Thomas

... memorial contributions can be made to the Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation, 273 Columbus Ave., Suite 10, Tuckahoe, NY 10707. www.mclef.org Arrangements are under the direction of the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home of Wurtsboro. For ...

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Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Zumbathon Event to Benefit Foster Children in Rye Brook A Success

... the full three hours. The stage was donated by local residents Roxanne and Gregg Loomis of Allstate Insurance in Tuckahoe. Personal Training Institute and Isa Geniz and Shalaine Mac of Zswagger donated raffle prizes and hosted exhibit tables. The ...

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Track Santa's Trek to Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester

Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester area families wondering just what time Santa Claus will make his appearance locally can track the jolly old elf's journey courtesy of NORAD. The North American Aerospace Defense Command has announced it will once again put its technological prowess to use helping children all over the world keep up with Santa's Christmas Eve ride.

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Junior League Of Bronxville Holds Holiday Party To Celebrate Coat Drive

The Junior League of Bronxville celebrated its annual holiday coat drive on Friday with a party and distribution of more than 800 coats to men, women and children from the Mount Vernon community. The drive started on Monday, Nov. 3 and ended on Thursday, Dec. 11. The Junior League had been collecting donations from the community at drop-off locations in Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Eastchester, Mount Vernon and beyond.

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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Robert T. Short, 72, Former Resident Of Tuckahoe

... A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24 at the Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe. Cremation service will be private.

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Junior League of Bronxville's Holiday Coat and Gloves Drive: Over 800 ...

... gloves from the JLB. JLB had been collecting donations from the community at drop-locations located in Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Eastchester, Mount Vernon and beyond from mid-November to mid-December. This year, as in past years, the community was very ...

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Third Westchester Teen Charged In Mall Hate Crime Case

A third teen, Florend Gjevukaj, an 18-year-old Yonkers resident, has been charged by the Clarkstown Detective Bureau in connection with the assaults that occurred at the Palisades Mall in West Nyack on Friday, Nov. 28, police said. Two 17-year-olds -- Chris Bujaj of Tuckahoe and Ardijan Mehaj of Yonkers -- had previously being charged in the incident.

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William M. Abati, 92, Of Eastchester

... ter. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 27 at Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe. Entombment to follow at Ferncliff Mausoleum.

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Saturday, December 20, 2014

Westchester Special Holiday Charity ZUMBAthon Fundraiser Event

... the full three hours! The stage was donated by local residents Roxanne and Gregg Loomis of Allstate Insurance in Tuckahoe). Personal Training Institute (PTI-Rye Brook, NY) and IsaGeniz and Shalaine Mac of Zswagger donated raffle prizes and hosted ...

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Friday, December 19, 2014

Mall attack suspects face judge

Clarkstown police say Chris Bujaj and Ardijan Mehaj attacked five people, leaving them with bumps, bruises and one with a broken wrist. Chris Bujaj, of Tuckahoe, and Ardijan Mehaj, of Yonkers, appeared in Clarkstown Town Court in New City.

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Tuckahoe House Lights Up For Holidays

We asked for your holiday house photos -- and we got them. Tuckahoe resident Christine Reddy said many houses on her block on Lake Avenue are decorated for the season.

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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Tuckahoe Union Free School District Starts 'Building Bridges' On Feb. 2

The Tuckahoe Union Free School District will roll out an innovative program called "Building Bridges" on Feb. 2 at William E. Cottle School in Tuckahoe. Children in grades kindergarten through fifth will experience first-hand what it feels like to live with disabilities through fun, interactive classroom activities.

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Teens From Yonkers, Tuckahoe Face Hate Crime Charges After Mall Attacks

Two Westchester teens will be facing hate crime charges in the wake of several assaults at the Palisades Mall on Black Friday, Nov. 28, according to multiple reports. The two 17-year-old suspects, one from Yonkers and the other from Tuckahoe according to LoHud.com, reportedly attacked a total of five people, leaving them with bumps and bruises and one victim with a broken wrist.

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Yonkers Teen Faces Hate Crime Charge After Mall Attacks

Two Westchester teens will be facing hate crime charges in the wake of several assaults at the Palisades Mall on Black Friday, Nov. 28, according to multiple reports. The two 17-year-old suspects, one from Yonkers and the other from Tuckahoe according to LoHud.com, reportedly attacked a total of five people, leaving them with bumps and bruises and one victim with a broken wrist.

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Westchester Teens Arrested in Black Friday Assaults at the Palisades Mall

Chris Bujaj, 17, of Tuckahoe, NY and Ardijan Mehaj, 17, of Yonkers, were each charged with third-degree assault as a hate crime, a felony, and third degree assault, a misdemeanor. Police said the hate crime charge stems from ethnic slurs made to one of the victims during one of the assaults.

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2 Arrests in Black Friday Assaults at the Palisades Mall

Chris Bujaj, 17, of Tuckahoe, NY and Ardijan Mehaj, 17, of Yonkers, were each charged with third-degree assault as a hate crime, a felony, and third degree assault, a misdemeanor. Police said the hate crime charge stems from ethnic slurs made to one of the victims during one of the assaults.

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Westchester Teens Face Hate Crime Charges In Black Friday Assaults At Palisades Mall

... of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. Got a nose for [] Bujaj, of Tuckahoe, and Mejah, of Yonkers, face assault as a hate crime charges due to things they allegedly said during one of the assaults, ...

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Eastchester Letter: Senior Citizens Council Thanks Community Fund

To the Editor: The Senior Citizens Council would like to wholeheartedly thank The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe for its continued generous support of the Bronxville Senior Citizens and the Tuckahoe Senior Citizens. We know that the best way to keep our many seniors healthy, vigorous and engaged in the community is to provide regular activities that promote socialization, physical exercise and intellectual stimulation.

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Friday, December 12, 2014

See Inside this Home and Other Open Houses in Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester Dec. 13-14

The MTA will prohibit Santas attending this year's bar crawl/charity event from drinking on the Long Island and Metro North railroads. During last year's holiday policing effort, State Police charged more than 630 drivers with DWI, and handed out more than 38,000 tickets.

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Celebrating National Cocoa Day In Scarsdale

... element, add Kahlua and whipped cream for a warmth that lingers long after the first sip. Warm Up: 64 Main St., Tuckahoe, (914) 222-9964, www.mambo64.com/ . Comfort In A Cup, Cafe 72 : This coffee shop takes its chocolate seriously with two distinct ...

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Eastchester Letter: Support The Community Fund

... time when we consider the needs of others and how we can help. The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe has been meeting community needs for the past 95 years. Gramatan Village is a grateful beneficiary of the fund's support as we ...

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Eastchester

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe areas.

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Thursday, December 11, 2014

Andrew Lore Wins Eastchester Fire District Election

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. Despite an endorsement from the Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners, Scarsdale Police Officer Brian Keating lost the fire district election to Tuckahoe resident Andrew Lore, who is the newest member of the board. Lore took nearly two votes for every one Keating earned, topping him 466-261 to join the board of five commissioners, which is tasked with overseeing a $17.3 million budget that directly affects the local tax assessment.

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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Anthony Lore Sr. Wins Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners Election

... Fire District is "a separate and autonomous unit of government that serves Eastchester, Bronxville, as well as Tuckahoe." The district is overseen by a Board of five commissioners "who are responsible for general administration; the appointment of ...

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Thomas C. Benichasa, 65, Worked As Mailman In Scarsdale

... for 20 years. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Church and the Keough Council of the Knights of Columbus of Tuckahoe. Benichasa is survived by his wife, Donna; brother, John Benichasa; many aunts; and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents. ...

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Eastchester's 350th Anniversary History Book Has Arrived

Eastchester's 350th anniversary book, "Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville, NY, 1664-2014" is now on sale. EASTCHESTER, N.Y. Eastchester's 350th anniversary book, "Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville, NY, 1664-2014," is now on sale at Womrath Bookshop in Bronxville, Cornell's True Value Hardware in Eastchester, Eastchester Town Hall and Bronxville and Tuckahoe village halls.

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Monday, December 8, 2014

Scarsdale's Bereavement Center of Westchester Thanks The Community...

The Bereavement Center of Westchester would like to acknowledge the generous support that The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe has given to us. They have been a steadfast and loyal supporter of the work we do for many years.

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Westy Self Storage Collects Toys For Tots In Elmsford

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Westy Self Storage announced its continued support of the Toys for Tots donation drive. The drive will run until Friday, Dec. 19, and Westy Self Storage will collect at its facilities in White Plains, Port Chester, Elmsford and Tuckahoe.

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Westy Self Storage Collects Toys For Tots In Westchester

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Westy Self Storage announced its continued support of the Toys for Tots donation drive. The drive will run until Friday, Dec. 19, and Westy Self Storage will collect at its facilities in White Plains, Port Chester, Elmsford and Tuckahoe.

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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Appreciation For Students By Tuckahoe School Board Tops Week's News

The Tuckahoe Board of Education recognized student achievement, in various areas following with the district's mission statement, "Preparing Every Student for Excellence," on Monday, Dec. 1 in the Tuckahoe High School Auditorium. The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, Tuckahoe, Inc. is accepting 2015 grant applications.

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Saturday, December 6, 2014

Friday, December 5, 2014

A Very Frozen Nutcracker for the Town of Eastchester

... When: Saturday, December 13, 2014 Where: Haindl Field, Gabriel Resigno Drive Time: 1pm-3pm Who: Eastchester, Tuckahoe and Bronxville residents, ages 3-8. Cost: $40 Pre-registration required by Dec 5th. To register, visit www.eastchester.org for ...

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Sources: Tuckahoe football coach may not return

The information comes on the heels of disturbing allegations of sexually charged hazing within the Tuckahoe team that was detailed in a letter to parents on Sunday, in addition to serious allegations at football camp two years ago. According to News 12 sources, the head coach of Tuckahoe High School's football team may not be asked back after allegations of sexually inappropriate behavior resurfaced.

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Eastchester Fire Board Election Takes Place Dec. 9

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. The Eastchester Fire Board election will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 2-9 p.m. The following people are running this year for fire commissioner for a term of five years: Anthony Lore Sr., Wallace Street, Tuckahoe; Brian E. Keating, Ewart Street, Eastchester . The Fire District election is routinely overlooked by Eastchester residents, as less than 4 percent of eligible voters turn out.

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Eastchester's 350th Anniversary History Book Has Arrived

... present - one that no one already has - just became available. Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville, NY, 1664 - 2014 is now on sale at Womrath Bookshop in Bronxville, Cornell's True Value Hardware in ...

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Eastchester

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Bronxville, Eastchester and Tuckahoe areas.

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Eastchester's Community Fund Is Accepting 2015 Grant Applications

The Community Fund provides financial assistance and administrative support to non-profit organizations serving the health, education and welfare needs of residents in the villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe, and the town of Eastchester, and the areas in the 10708 zip code. "The community fund acts as a safety net for our community," noted Melinda Burge, executive director of the fund.

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Thursday, December 4, 2014

Ignored Elections

Bronxville-Eastchester and Tuckahoe are about to elect Fire Commissioners on December 9th. Most pay little attention to this election and will stay home because the feeling it has no meaning.

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Letter: Commissioners Support Brian Keating for Eastchester Fire Board

... help administer and manage an operating budget that is larger than the individual village budgets of Bronxville or Tuckahoe.

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Bronxville's Concordia College Hosts Book Launch Dec. 11 for Eastchester 350th Anniversary

Eastchester's 350th anniversary celebration will culminate with the December publication of Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe and Bronxville, 1664-2014, the first-ever book on the history of the town and its two villages. Concordia College will host a book launch and panel discussion on December 11, at 7pm in the Sommer Center for Worship and the Performing Arts.

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Junior League of Bronxville Holiday Winter Coat and Glove Drive To...

Please donate your gently used winter coats and NEW gloves for men, women and children from now until Wednesday, December 10 at one of our drop-off locations: Storage space provided by CubeSmart Self Storage of Tuckahoe. Thank you to all of our community sponsors for their generous support.

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

County Board's Budget Committee Making Final Changes To Astorino Proposal

... and Appropriations Committee in the last two weeks," said Legislator Sheila Marcotte ( R-Eastchester, New Rochelle, Tuckahoe) is chair of the Budget and Appropriations Committee. "Their input has enabled us to work with the county executive and our ...

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Yonkers Teams Participate In Godwin Hoops Tournament

... Hollow, Mamaroneck, Lincoln (Yonkers) and Clarkstown South. The boys' teams are from Sleepy Hollow, Edgemont, Tuckahoe and Gorton (Yonkers). The tournament opens Thursday, Dec. 4, at 4 p.m. with two boys' semifinals, including a 6:30 p.m. game ...

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Monday, December 1, 2014

Ossining Course Focuses On Safe Senior Driving

... when seniors decide to relinquish their keys. Tuesday, Dec. 2 Tuckkahoe Community Center, 71 Columbus Ave., Tuckahoe, 12:15-1:15 p.m. Call Judy Connolly director at 914-337-0390. Discussion leader: Ronni Siegel, clinical team leader of Burke ...

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Lilia Bottino, 95, Longtime Bronxville Resident

... p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3 at Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe. Entombment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Immaculate Conception ...

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