New Rochelle Woman, 30, Charged With Murdering 60-Year-Old Boyfriend

A New Rochelle woman is facing life in prison after being indicted on murder charges alleging she killed her boyfriend. On Tuesday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino announced that Jonitha Alston, 30, was arraigned on an indictment charging her with individual counts of second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child in connection to the death of her 60-year-old boyfriend.

Governor Cuomo Orders Investigation into Bomb Threats Against Jewish Community Centers in NYS

Governor Cuomo: "Today we witnessed another round of bomb threats, this time directed at Jewish Community Centers in Tarrytown, Staten Island, New Rochelle, and Plainview...." Governor Cuomo: "Make no mistake: these anti-Semitic attacks are assaults on all New Yorkers and I vow that we will do everything in our power to catch those responsible for this wave of hate crimes." Albany, NY - February 27, 2017 - "Today we witnessed another round of bomb threats, this time directed at Jewish Community Centers in Tarrytown, Staten Island, New Rochelle, and Plainview , which appear to be part of a recent wave of threats against JCCs in New York and across the country.

Kevin Shattenkirk Traded to Capitals; Blues Receive Zach Sanford, Draft Picks

... into the league with the Colorado Avalanche in 2010-11, but stagnant contract talks forced St. Louis' hand. The New Rochelle, New York, native is in the final year of his contract at $5.2 million, according to Spotrac.com , and he is in line for a ...

Taste of the Sound: Metro Pizza & Pasta

"Placed an order for delivery on grubhub that said the order would take over an hour to arrive... It ended up taking only about 25 minutes! Plus, my [complicated] order was totally right and tasted great!" "Everything from plain Pizza to penne a la vodka is delicious! Also, they make their own bottled sodas... not many Pizza restaurants can say that... and they taste really good! Definitely my favorite Pizza place in New Rochelle!" Good morning. Here is today's Talk of the Sound Weather Report.

Students, Staff, Return To Class Safely Following Hudson VaJCC Bomb Threats

... made, Police Lt. John Barbalet said. Hours later, at approximately 11 a.m., the JCC of Mid-Westchester on the New Rochelle-Scarsdale town line was evacuated for a similar threat, police confirmed. Tarrytown got the "all-clear" at around 11 p.m. The ...

Bomb threats at New Rochelle, Tarrytown JCCs

Bomb threats force evacuation at JCCs in New Rochelle, Tarrytown Bomb threats forced the evacuations of Jewish community centers in New Rochelle and Tarrytown on Monday morning Check out this story on northjersey.com: http://lohud.us/2lMH2zb Officials at the JCC of Mid Westchester in Scarsdale said a state comptrollers audit gave the agency an opportunity to better improve its services. Bomb threats forced the evacuations of Jewish community centers in New Rochelle and Tarrytown this morning, two of several such threats around the country today.

Westchester Catholic Schools Among State’s Best In New Rankings

Niche.com, an online ranking and review site, has released its 2017 list of the 100 best Catholic high schools in the state. Three schools in Westchester made it into Niche.com's Top 10: Rye's School of the Holy Child , The Ursuline School in New Rochelle , and Iona Preparatory School, K-12 .

Hornbeak scores 25, Monmouth ends season on 16 straight wins

Je'lon Hornbeak scored 25 points and Monmouth edged Iona 79-73 on Sunday to close the regular season with 16 straight wins and the top seed into the Metro Atlantic Athletic Association Tournament Hornbeak scores 25, Monmouth ends season on 16 straight wins Je'lon Hornbeak scored 25 points and Monmouth edged Iona 79-73 on Sunday to close the regular season with 16 straight wins and the top seed into the Metro Atlantic Athletic Association Tournament Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lKaaaj NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - Je'lon Hornbeak scored 25 points and Monmouth edged Iona 79-73 on Sunday to close the regular season with 16 straight wins and the top seed into the Metro Atlantic Athletic Association Tournament.

Bed-Stuy expo spotlights black business owners

An expo was held in Bedford-Stuyvesant Sunday to empower and connect black business owners looking to take their business to the next level. More than 20 business owners including, chefs, authors and jewelry makers were in the community center of the College of New Rochelle to showcase their talents and network with one another.

Christopher L. Semanski Obituary

Christopher L. Semanski, 48, of New Rochelle, NY and formerly of West Hartford, CT passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2016, in White Plains, NY. Born in Omaha, NE, he was the son of Janice L. Semanski and the late Paul A. Semanski.

Louis Scozzari Obituary

Louis Scozzari, of New Rochelle, passed away September 12, 2016, at age 81. He was born March 21, 1935 in Sciara, Sicily, to Antonino & Maria Scozzari. Louis and his wife immigrated to America and he began his Landscaping Business.

Oliver Malachy Greene Obituary

Visiting Will be Tuesday 2-4 7-9pm at Lloyd Maxcy Sons Beauchamp Chapel Inc. 16 Shea Place New Rochelle.Mass will be Wednesday at 10:30am at Holy Family Church.Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery In lieu of flowers the family asks that you support the New Rochelle Humane Society and the National Geographic Education Foundation. Good morning.

Martin A. Silver Obituary

Silver, Martin A., 72 of New Rochelle, NY passed away on September 8, 2016. Deeply mourned by his loving wife Linda Maxin Silver, beloved son Scott Silver and wife Bonnie, beloved daughter Shanna Leuchter and husband Bruce, and dear sister Susan Wisan and her husband Robert.

Statue Planned For ‘Ragtime’ Author E.L. Doctorow In New Rochelle

State Assembly member Amy Paulin, Mayor Noam Bramson and Helen Doctorow, widow of author E.L. Doctorow, were at the New Rochelle Public Library on Thursday morning, Feb. 23, to announce a $125,000 grant from New York State that will support the Doctorow Legacy Initiative, honoring the acclaimed author in the city that inspired his best-known work, "Ragtime." The Doctorow Legacy Initiative also introduced sculptor Derek Chalfant, whose proposal was selected in an international RFP process last summer.

Iona builds big 1st-half lead, cruises over Manhattan 72-51

Deyshonee Much scored 19 points, added four steals, and Iona cruised to a 72-51 win over Manhattan on Friday night Iona builds big 1st-half lead, cruises over Manhattan 72-51 Deyshonee Much scored 19 points, added four steals, and Iona cruised to a 72-51 win over Manhattan on Friday night Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mgUMDQ NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - Deyshonee Much scored 19 points, added four steals, and Iona cruised to a 72-51 win over Manhattan on Friday night. Much shot 7 of 11 from the floor and hit five 3-pointers.

New Rochelle Students Pioneer Event Aimed at Understanding Gender

Unraveling Gender, a Local Ideas Festival organized by New Rochelle High School student and Bezos Scholar Ana Acevedo, will take place on Saturday, March 25, at New Rochelle High School. Unraveling Gender aims to celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive community where people of all genders can express themselves fully, according to a release from the school district.