New York lawmakers seek tougher laws for wrong-way driving

Legislation to help combat wrong-way driving incidents recently moved forward in the Senate's Transportation Committee, but the bill has previously failed to pass in the Assembly. Sen.
http://www.lohud.com/article/20120525/NEWS05/305250095

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:37:07 -0700

Wicker Paradise Introduces South Beach Outdoor Wicker Furniture Collection

Wicker Paradise, a leading wicker and rattan furniture importer and seller from New Rochelle, New York, announces the launch of its latest contemporary outdoor wicker furniture collection.New York, NY (PRWEB) May 01, 2012 Wicker Paradise, a nationally recognized direct importer and seller of rattan and wicker furniture, announced the arrival of its new furniture collection, the South Beach ...
http://news.yahoo.com/wicker-paradise-introduces-south-beach-outdoor-wicker-furniture-071017501.html

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 00:15:53 -0700

New York woman gets 9 months for participating in counterfeit scheme in local area

MIDDLETOWN — A New York woman pleaded guilty to third-degree forgery and sixth-degree larceny in Middletown Superior Court Wednesday.
http://middletownpress.com/articles/2012/05/23/news/doc4fbd6d7bcd529570804631.txt

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:42:10 -0700

'So You Think You Can Dance': Big changes coming for live shows, but first up are auditions in New York, Dallas

If you thought dancing shows were over with the crowning of the "Dancing with the Stars" winner Tuesday night, you thought wrong, friends. Season 9 of "So You Think You Can Dance" began Thursday, featuring the auditions in New York and Dallas.
http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_20708664/so-you-think-you-can-dance-big-changes?source=rss

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 01:15:02 -0700

Westchester/Putnam baseball all-stars: New Rochelle's Duran is the king of swing

Matt Duran's offense scared opposing teams so much that the New Rochelle standout drew 31 walks — including 21 intentional walks. / Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News
http://www.lohud.com/article/BH/20110710/SPORTS0277/307100035/Westchester-Putnam-baseball-all-stars-New-Rochelle-s-Duran-king-swing?odyssey=nav%7chead

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 03:44:11 -0700

EPA Guides Marinas On Best Ways To Prevent Water Pollution

With Memorial Day and summer approaching, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recommending that New York State marinas take steps to prevent the pollution of local waterways
http://www.pollutiononline.com/doc.mvc/epa-guides-marinas-on-best-ways-to-prevent-water-pollution-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 23:49:18 -0700

Customers pistol whipped as trio robs New Rochelle gas station; 3 other robberies or attempts in city

Two customers of Sunergy gas station were pistol whipped and robbed by three men who escaped with more than $3,000 in cash and $10,000 in New York State Scratch-Off lottery tickets, police said.
http://www.lohud.com/article/20120514/NEWS02/305140118

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 13:08:22 -0700

1-1 Draw is Result with New York Magic

New Rochelle, N.Y. - The New Jersey Wildcats (0-0-1, 1 point) kicked off a 17th consecutive season in the USL W-League on Saturday, playing the host New York Magic (0-0-1, 1 point) to a level 1-1 result.
http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4405039

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 18:33:51 -0700

New Rochelle marina fire guts 61-foot yacht; see photos

Loading Photo Galleries ... Smoke from a fire at the New York Athletic Club in New Rochelle. / Will David/The Journal News NEW ROCHELLE — A fire gutted one boat and caused heat damage to at least three others Thursday at the New York Athletic Club’s Travers Island Marina.
http://www.lohud.com/article/20120518/NEWS02/305170101/New-Rochelle-marina-fire-guts-61-foot-yacht

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 23:49:44 -0700

Westchester Senior Athlete “Champions” Are Honored at United Hebrew's Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in New ...

United Hebrew of New Rochelle, a Westchester, New York nursing home and rehabilitation Center hosted the "We Are Champions: Senior Athletes In Motion" event. Over 30 Westchester County senior athletes were honored at the event which featured a photographic portrait gallery of the honorees in their sport. United Hebrew sponsored this event to celebrate active aging. The senior athletic pursuits ...
http://news.yahoo.com/westchester-senior-athlete-champions-honored-united-hebrews-nursing-070353592.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 00:15:42 -0700