Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound
January 29, 2023
Our Biggest Stories of 2022 – by Robert Cox
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New Rochelle Man Indicted for Threatening New Rochelle Cop Who Killed Kamal Flowers
New Rochelle v. La Rocca Moves Towards Trial 8 Years After Parking Lot Incident
Former New Rochelle Catholic School Teacher Admits Sending Nude Photos and Sex Acts to Teen
Westchester Man Arrested in Connection with Assassination Plot Directed from Iran
New Rochelle Athletic Director Steve Young Honored by New York State AD Association
10 Reasons Why Walk Score is the Best Way for Finding Walkable Neighborhoods in the Sound Shore Area
Council Member Yadira Ramos-Herbert Announces Run for Democratic Nomination for Mayor
Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher Running for Mayor of New Rochelle
Westchester Legislator Damon Maher Will Not Run for Re-Election
New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Unexpectedly Resigns, Effective 6/30
Perfunctory Superintendent Search Suggests New Rochelle Board Has Their Candidate in Hand
New Rochelle Adds Deputy City Manager Title to Development Commissioner Job
Misdemeanor Mental Health Court Launches In Westchester County
VOM Bond Rating Upgraded to ‘AA+’ High Quality and Very Low Credit Risk
New Rochelle High School Nurses Make Narcan Save of Student After Suspected One-Hit Vape Fentanyl OD
No Opioids Found in Vaping Student Given Narcan at New Rochelle High School, Police Say
New Rochelle Traffic Nightmare Begins with 3-Year North Ave Bridge Replacement Project
Fired New Rochelle Muncipal Housing Authority Commissioners Fire Back
Three Appointed as Replacements for Fired New Rochelle Muncipal Housing Authority Commissioners
Bronx Man Arrested in New Rochelle Following Dispute on North Avenue
New York State Top 5 in Atlas Van Lines Migration Patterns Study
New York State Police Issue 32,900+ Tickets During National Holidays DWI Crackdown
Car Pursuit/Manhunt Defendants Arraigned in New Rochelle City Court
New Rochelle Man Fired Shotgun into Apartment Occupied by 2 Adults, 1 Child, Police Say
Our Biggest Stories of 2022 – by Robert Cox
First Adult-Use Cannabis Retail Sales Made In New York State History
New Rochelle Awarded $100,000 by New York State for Climate Smart Communities Grant
New York State Police Investigating Fatal Truck v Truck Crash in Rye
New Rochelle Police Voluntary Firearms Surrender Initiative & Gun Safety Program
Dog Park Could Open in Mamaroneck this Spring
Winged Foot Selected to Host 2028 U.S. Open
Live Music is Better: Roundup of Artists Performing Live in Westchester County 12 /14
Court Reporter’s Notebook: Cases Followed by Robert Cox 12/16
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New Rochelle Police Deputy Comissioner Retires
David Crosby’s ‘Live at the Capitol Theatre’ sells out
State Dragging Feet On Flood Mitigation Dredging: Mamaroneck Officials
Fireball Maker Is Sued Over Bottles That Don’t Contain Whisky
Journal News columnist improperly asked to leave park, probe finds
Resident Input Wanted on Affordable Housing and Community Development Priorities 2/3
Traffic Alert: Crews clear jackknifed tractor-trailer on I-95 south in Larchmont
Long Island Rail Road Service to Grand Central
Rabbi from Beth El Synagogue Center in New Rochelle Says No Shame in Being Single, No Kids
Iowa ‘school choice’ bill: funding students instead of a system
Larchmont orthodontist opens record store for charity
Is tipping getting out of control? Many consumers say yes
The annual reports for the Village of Port Chester Police Department are available
Inside N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ‘Catastrophic’ Meltdown Over One Judge
‘I Love You and the Kids’: Heartbreaking Final Message Before Westchester Plane Crash
Wife to pay $700,000 to settle federal claim against Rye health care fraudster
Port Chester firefighters called to same house twice in one day
Lawrence Ray Sentenced For Years-Long Predatory Crimes Against Students At Sarah Lawrence College
2 dead after single-engine plane crashes in Westchester County
Governor Hochul Announces $672 Million Electric and Gas Utility Bill Relief for New Yorkers
MHS Election Proposal Could Become Law in Mamaroneck
Three-day grand opening planned for New Rochelle’s Rumble Boxing
Newburgh’s Smokes 4 Less sells fifth $1M-plus lottery ticket in 3 months
FOIA 101: Tips and Tricks to Make You a Transparency Master
Greenwich Police Charge New Rochelle Man Charged with Assault 3, Disorderly Conduct
Rye Police Blotter: 309 Incidents
Rider Stuns Iona MBB at the Hynes Center, 70-67
An Extraordinary Partnership: Turn Every Page Illustrates the Rare Ideal of Artistic Collaboration
Iona MBB Holds Off Fairfield, 75-69
Inflation Has Moderated Some, but Grocery Shoppers Still Face High Prices
As New Rochelle Loses Its 7th Superintendent in 7 Years, 2021 Runner Up Dr. Alex Marrero Shines
New York State Police special unit raids Troopers PBA offices
Westchester Students Among 2023 Regeneron Society for Science Scholars
PUBLISHER: On Police Blotter It’s One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
America’s public schools are losing students
Port Chester’s rapid development raises concerns in CT, NY
Iona baseball player offers advice to Damar Hamlin following similar injury
Conan O’Brien Interviews New Rochelle Rabbi On Podcast
Waffle House Warrior Dines at Scene of Viral Fight, Reveals Her Favorite Order
Rye Mayor Addresses $3.25 Million Sex Abuse Payout by City
New Rochelle fires Housing Authority Board following HUD letter about issues with apartment complex
The Arc: New Luxury Tower In Downtown New Rochelle Opens Leasing
Hispanic Democrats of Westchester
Rye settles Child Victim Act lawsuit over 1970s abuse for $3.25 million
Police appeal to kids knocking on doors in middle of night dressed as cows to stop
2023 DPW Collection Schedule Now Available Online
Comparing School Districts’ Security Measures: Report
Robert Caro Relaxes by Listening to People Drum in Central Park
New Rye Councilwoman Fontanes Sworn In
Iona MBB Wins 20th Straight at Home; Tops Saint Peter’s 73-55
Georgia football among top schools for 5-star Former Iona Prep DB Ellis Robinson
Family tragedy involving recent New Rochelle High School student
My Neighbors’ Pot Smoke Bothers Me. What Can I Do?
SpotCrime Map of New Rochelle 1/27/23
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Court Reporter’s Notebook: Cases Followed by Robert Cox 12/9
Court Reporter’s Notebook: Cases Followed by Robert Cox 12/6
Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound 1/3
Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound 12/18
Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound 12/11
Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound 12/4
The Noam Bramson Ethics Transcripts: Final Summary with All Raw Transcripts
Timeline of Mayor Noam Bramson pursuing New Rochelle Development Commissioner Position
Inside the New Rochelle Police Department Clown Show – Table of Contents
Alec McKenna – Kamal Flowers Archive
Michael Vaccaro – Malik Fogg Archive
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