Month: February 2016

Some interesting tidbits about Bronxville
Opinion

Some interesting tidbits about Bronxville

For a change of pace, I thought I would cover some of the most frequently asked questions that come our way at Village Hall, be they from visitors, residents or visiting schoolchildren. According to the most recent census, Bronxville has 6,148 residents, half of whom are under the age of […]

Voices in the crowd
Opinion Sports

Voices in the crowd

You just have to love playoffs. It’s that time of the year when all the sweat and hard work start to pay off, when one false move can be the difference between victory and defeat, and when everyone needs to be on top of their games and sustain a full-throttle […]

Branding sex offenders’ passports: Why?
Opinion

Branding sex offenders’ passports: Why?

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]wo weeks ago, just one day after President Barack Obama signed legislation that will brand the passports of sex offenders, a federal court challenge was filed against it. The International Megan’s Law is supposedly a way to alert foreign countries of sex offenders who may be traveling there for sex […]

3-way race for county district attorney job
News Politics

3-way race for county district attorney job

With former Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore now a state judge, and her replacement choosing not to seek election this November, three candidates have entered the race to take over the spot as the county’s top prosecutor. The latest entry is Bruce Bendish, a White Plains Republican, who announced […]

News

2 arrested in Tuckahoe after police seize pot plants

Two Tuckahoe residents were arrested on Saturday, Feb. 20 after Tuckahoe police responded to a domestic dispute call at a home on Roger Street. Upon entering the home, officers found marijuana plants growing, according to Tuckahoe Police Chief John Costanza, and arrested Andrea Garcia, 30, and Keith Polockow, 32. Costanza […]