The village of Mamaroneck is the first municipality in the state of New York to ban the sale of commercially bred animals in local pet stores. This unprecedented law was passed by a 4-0 vote, with one trustee abstaining, at a raucous Board of Trustees meeting last month after weeks […]
Month: March 2016
New distillery set to shepherd in locals
The village of Mamaroneck is about to get a lot more spirited, as Port Chester resident Vincent Miata will soon be turning his hobby into a business with the opening of Good Shepherd Distillery. The business, which will be located at 360 Mount Pleasant Ave., will distill vodka, brandy, and—down […]
Refacing finally gets accepted in remodeling industry
It took more than 25 years, but refacing is finally being accepted by the kitchen and bath industry as a legitimate remodeling solution for the consumer. In a recent issue of Professional Remodeler magazine, for the first time in history, refacing is not only mentioned, but included as the fourth […]
Producing an adoptable villagewide budget by May 1
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or village staff and trustees, March and April are crunch time as we work to produce a budget that must be adopted per state law by May 1. Though concentrated in the spring, budget adoption must be a year-long process to be effective. Throughout the year, we stay in constant […]
Eastchester library to receive major improvements
The Eastchester Town Council has funded approximately $65,000 in order for the library to update its shelves, install high-efficiency lighting and build a patio off of the existing building. Councilman Joe Dooley, a Republican, told the Review that the town is always trying to make improvements to the library. He […]