Bronxville's Urbina Among Boy Scouts To Earn Eagle Honor

Six members of Eastchester's Troop 353 have earned the highest achievement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout award. The six are: Derek Cheung, 18, of Eastchester, Tenneth Fairclough, 17, of the Bronx, Andrew Mrose, 17, of Yonkers, Matthew Occhicone, 16, of Eastchester, Noah Orlando, 18, of Eastchester and Alejandro Urbina, 16, of Bronxville, The six will be recognized in ceremonies at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church at 53 Winter Hill Road, Tuckahoe.

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Eastchester Teens Earn Eagle Scout Award

Derek Cheung, 18, of Eastchester, Tenneth Fairclough, 17, of the Bronx, Andrew Mrose, 17, of Yonkers, Matthew Occhicone, 16, of Eastchester, Noah Orlando, 18, of Eastchester and Alejandro Urbina, 16, of Bronxville, have earned the highest achievement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout award. The six young men will be recognized in ceremonies at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Saturday from 1-4 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church at 53 Winter Hill Road, Tuckahoe.

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Tuckahoe and Ardsley Land on State 'Fiscal Stress' List

The villages of Tuckahoe and Ardsley are currently under "significant" and "moderate" fiscal stress , respectively, according to a new report released Monday by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The two are the only communities in Westchester County to make the list, which in total names 22 municipalities around the state that are in various degrees of fiscal stress.

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Fiscal stress remains low in villages, comptroller report finds

... The three villages that were classified in "significant fiscal stress" were: Amityville (Suffolk County); Tuckahoe (Westchester); and Port Dickinson (Broome). Those designated in "moderate fiscal stress" were: Tannersville (Greene); Akron (Erie); ...

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Kids raise thousands for charity

... the hit "Uptown Funk" but with a little twist for the "Jump Rope for Heart" program at William E. Cottle School in Tuckahoe.

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22 NY villages have fiscal stress

Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli scored the state's villages on their financial picture, and three had "significant fiscal stress," while the other 19 had fewer troubles. The three with the most financial woes were Amityville in Suffolk County; Tuckahoe in Westchester County; and Port Dickinson in Broome County.

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Six Eastchester Scouts Earn Eagle Scout Honors

Derek Cheung, 18, of Eastchester, Tenneth Fairclough, 17, of the Bronx, Andrew Mrose, 17, of Yonkers, Matthew Occhicone, 16, of Eastchester, Noah Orlando, 18, of Eastchester and Alejandro Urbina, 16, of Bronxville, have earned the highest achievement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout award. The six young men will be recognized in ceremonies at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor on Saturday, February 28, 2015 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Immaculate Conception Church located at 53 Winter Hill Road, Tuckahoe NY 10707.

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Westchester Veterans Chief to Leave Post End of March

... down at the end of March. A former Democrat county legislator, councilman (Eastchester) and village trustee (Tuckahoe), Pinto served 27 years in elected office prior to being appointed by Astorino in 2010 to lead the county's efforts to assist ...

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Relay For Life of Eastchester Kicks Off its 2015 Season

... American Cancer Society has been working with a committee comprised of members of the Eastchester, Bronxville and Tuckahoe communities to plan and execute this life-saving and life-changing annual event. In 2015, the volunteers along with the ...

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Tuckahoe Businessman Helps Authors Handle Self-Publishing The Right Way

Ron Pramschufer has seen it all in the world of publishing. Last year, he and his business partner, Dana Cole, moved their business from New York City to Tuckahoe, where they are ready to help Westchester County authors get their books published.

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White Plains Restaurant Participates In First Ever Oscar Red Carpet Party

... a combination of recipes form "Red Carpet Menus," a book by Annette Zito who blogs at KitchAnnette . While the Tuckahoe resident admits she loves movies, she says she's come to love creating unique dishes that are themed to each Best Picture ...

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Tuckahoe Cultural Center Hosts Inaugural Red Carpet Extravaganza

... a combination of recipes form "Red Carpet Menus," a book by Annette Zito who blogs at KitchAnnette . While the Tuckahoe resident admits she loves movies, she says she's come to love creating unique dishes that are themed to each Best Picture ...

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For This Tuckahoe Resident, Celebrating The Oscars Is All About The Food

The Academy Awards are Hollywood's biggest celebration of the year and so, to celebrate, avid movie fan, food blogger and Tuckahoe resident Annette Zito has segued from the traditional Oscar party she usually throws at home to an extravaganza complete with a red carpet. Her first annual "Red Carpet Celebration of the Oscars," to be held at the Westchester Italian Cultural Center Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m. features a menu that's a combination of recipes form her book, "Red Carpet Menus," to interpretations of said menu by area restaurants, such as Avitabile Deli, Da Giorgio, Spadaro's, Angelina's and Gino's Pastry Shop.

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Westchester's Veterans Service Agency Chief Pinto Leaving Government

Vito Pinto, the director of the county's Veterans Service Agency and the Office of STOP-DWI and Drug Prevention, will be stepping down at the end of March, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino announced Friday. A former Democratic county legislator, Eastchester councilman and Tuckahoe village trustee, Pinto served 27 years in elected office prior to being appointed by Astorino in 2010 to lead the county's efforts to assist veterans.

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Vito Pinto to retire from Westchester County

... office as a Democrat on the local and county level. Pinto is a former county legislator, Eastchester councilman and Tuckahoe village trustee.

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Vito Pinto, Director of Westchester Veterans Service Agency, to Step Down

Vito Pinto, director of the Westchester County Veterans Service Agency, is stepping down from the post at the end of March, County Executive Rob Astorino announced Friday. Pinto has held the position since 2010, and prior to that he served in elected office in the county, Eastchester and Tuckahoe for 27 years.

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John A. Puz, 84, Of Tuckahoe

... rom 4-8 p.m. A memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday, Feb. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church in Tuckahoe.

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'Out Of The Wilderness' Keeps Eastchester Anniversary Celebration Going

The yearlong celebration of the 350th anniversary may be over, but you can still enjoy the history of the town and its villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe through the book "Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville, NY 1664-2014." A full-color, lavishly illustrated hardcover book, traces the story of Westchester County's second oldest town from its 1664 settlement on the site of Anne Hutchinson's massacre through its transformation into the densely populated residential suburb of today.

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After Only Two Years, Tuckahoe Needs To Start New Search For Schools Chief

TUCKAHOE, N.Y. In a surprise move to many, Tuckahoe Superintendent of Schools Barbara Nuzzi has announced that she will be resigning from her position at the end of the school year after less than two years with the district. Nuzzi , who came to Tuckahoe from the Putnam Valley Central School District in 2013, announced her resignation at Wednesday's rescheduled Board of Education.

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'Out Of The Wilderness' Keeps Bronxville History Celebration Going

The yearlong celebration of the 350th anniversary may be over, but you can still enjoy the history of the town and its villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe through the book "Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville, NY 1664-2014." A full-color, lavishly illustrated hardcover book, traces the story of Westchester County's second oldest town from its 1664 settlement on the site of Anne Hutchinson's massacre through its transformation into the densely populated residential suburb of today.

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Tuckahoe School Talk Focuses On Youth Coping Strategies

TUCKAHOE, N.Y. Alec Miller, an acclaimed clinical psychologist, will deliver a presentation about therapeutic approaches to helping troubled youths.

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Flora Farella, Of Tuckahoe, 89

... hester Funeral Home Inc. in Eastchester on Friday, Feb. 13, from 4-8 p.m. Mass will be held at Assumption Church in Tuckahoe on Saturday, Feb. 14, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Mount Cemetery.

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Here's Why Big Brew NY Beer Festival Is Worth a Weekend Commute

... The Cow and the Curd, who promise a variety of Wisconsin-based cheeses. VIPs get to enjoy beer-infused dishes from Tuckahoe-based Broken Bow Brewery. Slim pickings, it would seem, but certainly the type of fare that fits into an evening of prolonged ...

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Winter Weather Forces Tuckahoe Schools To Shorten Spring Recess

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. Due to the barrage of winter weather that has pelted Westchester County since the new year, school officials in Tuckahoe have been forced to utilize the district's first make-up day. On Wednesday, Schools Superintendent Barbara Nuzzi announced that due to the two latest snow days, the district will be open and regular classes will be on Monday, March 30, which was originally scheduled to be the first day of spring recess.

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Junior League of Bronxville Now Accepting Community Grant Applications

The Junior League of Bronxville is currently seeking grant applications from tax-exempt non-profit organizations working within the service area of the JLB which includes Bronxville, Eastchester, Mt. Vernon, Tuckahoe, and Yonkers.

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ENT and Allergy Associates Adds Even More Allergy Expertise to...

Today, ENTA proudly announces that effective August 1st, 2015, Dr. Anastasiya Kleva will join ENTA's Bronx office and Tuckahoe office as their resident allergist. ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP offers the hundreds of thousands of patients who annually seek its services the expertise of superbly trained and board-certified physicians.

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