2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (454+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 17, 2026) " The Centre Avenue bridge over I-95 in New Rochelle will close to both vehicle and pedestrian traffic starting Monday, June 29, as crews begin repairs on the 68-year-old structure, the New York State Thruway Authority announced. The bridge,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (186+ words) PORT CHESTER, N. Y. (June 17, 2026) " A Village of Port Chester sanitation vehicle was detained by Westchester County after radiation contamination was detected during a dropoff at a regional waste transfer facility Tuesday morning, village officials said. The village issued notices to residents…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (740+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 16, 2026) " The City of New Rochelle has released a request for proposals due July 22 seeking a new operator for its micro-transit service, along with an addendum, operational metrics and responses to questions submitted by prospective bidders. RFP-DV…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (154+ words) Talk of the Sound NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 15, 2026) " A developer who was building in New Rochelle before the Downtown Overlay Zone existed says Albany's red-tape narrative misses the real obstacles. A city manager's offhand remark at last week's Committee of…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (151+ words) Talk of the Sound WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. (June 15, 2026) " Westchester County Police Department officers and airport operations staff greeted the NBA champion New York Knicks upon the team's return to Westchester County Airport, the department announced. Officers from the Airport Precinct, along…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (127+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. (June 15, 2026) " The New Rochelle Council for the Arts and Red Monkey Theater Group will present four free outdoor performances of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" at the stabilized ruins of Wildcliff Mansion at Hudson Park this month....

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (346+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 15, 2026) " A Brooklyn-based Black rabbi, playwright, and activist spoke recently to approximately 250 New Rochelle High School students at an event commemorating Jewish heritage, using his own experience to challenge assumptions about the intersection of Black and Jewish…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (327+ words) Talk of the Sound NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 15, 2026) " Nearly 300 New Rochelle High School students got a front-row seat to real-world hydrogeology and engineering on June 3, watching live drilling operations at Mc Kenna Field as part of construction of a new…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (371+ words) WHITE PLAINS, NY (June 15, 2026) " Raymond Fowler, administrator of the Estate of Jarrel Raymond Garris, has filed a formal petition in Westchester County Surrogate's Court seeking judicial review of attorney fees, fiduciary commissions, funeral reimbursement, and distribution of the $300, 000 wrongful death…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (194+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. (June 15, 2026) " New Rochelle High School's theatre program has received five nominations for the Helen Hayes Youth Theatre Metro Awards, which recognize outstanding high school musical theater productions, performers, and creative teams in Westchester and Rockland Counties. The nominations,…...