Red Cross Work of Pelham Residents During the Spanish American War in the 19th Century

... 22, Red Cross, became active in the region in support of the war effort. Though led principally by Pelham and New Rochelle women, the organization encompassed women, "Juniors" (younger woment), and some men from Pelham Manor, New Rochelle, ...

New Rochelle Bids for Amazon HQ2

With more than 8.6 million square feet of downtown space pre-approved for fast-track development by a designated master developer, the City of New Rochelle is the perfect location for Amazon's second corporate headquarters. That's the message the City of New Rochelle has sent to Amazon in a campaign to win designation as home of a new, multi-phase, corporate center eventually expected to employ as many as 50,000 people and attract some $5 billion in capital investment.

New Rochelle Pushes For Amazon HQ2

An unused, former U.S. Army base in New Rochelle may soon be home to Amazon's second headquarters if city officials have their way. As cities throughout the country bid for the rights to house Seattle-based Amazon's second corporate headquarters, New Rochelle has offered up Davids Island, a 78-acre space located 3,000 feet off of New Rochelle's waterfront, which would be dubbed "Amazon Island" if chosen to serve as the company's recreational hub for employees.

County Legislator Bringing ‘Toys For Tots’ Drive To New Rochelle Saturday

Westchester County Legislator Jim Maisano is gearing up to once again help his hometown New Rochelle get into the holiday spirit at his annual Toys for Tots event. Each year, for more than a decade, Maisano, a Marine Corps veteran, and his family have teamed with the Westchester Marine Corps League and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve around the holidays to host the Toys for Tots drive in an effort to assist some of the most disenfranchised members of the community.

Westchester Legislator Announces Annual Marine Corp ‘Toys For Tots’ Drive

Westchester County Legislator Jim Maisano is gearing up to once again help his hometown New Rochelle get into the holiday spirit at his annual Toys for Tots event. Each year, for more than a decade, Maisano, a Marine Corps veteran, and his family have teamed with the Westchester Marine Corps League and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve around the holidays to host the Toys for Tots drive in an effort to assist some of the most disenfranchised members of the community.