Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound

January 2, 2023

Recommended Reading: Talk of the Sound

Our Biggest Stories of 2022 – by Robert Cox

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FRIDAY MORNING MASSACRE: In Final Act, City Manager Fires Entire New Rochelle Municipal Housing Authority Board

Car Pursuit/Manhunt Defendants Arraigned in New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle Manhunt Ends with 3 of 4 Suspects Caught, 1 Escaped; Loaded Glock and Stolen Audi A7 Recovered

Manhunt After Four Armed Men Bailout of Car Following Pursuit in North End of New Rochelle

New Rochelle Man Fired Shotgun into Apartment Occupied by 2 Adults, 1 Child, Police Say

Shot Fired in Building in Downtown New Rochelle

ATTEMPTED DEATH BY COP: New Rochelle Man Throws Knife at NRPD Officers Responding to Domestic Dispute

Governor Hochul Nominates Hon. Hector D. Lasalle To Be Chief Judge Of The New York State Court Of Appeals

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

4 New Rochelle Men + Florida Man Indicted in Months Long Catalytic Converters Crime Spree

New Rochelle Public Library Announces $666,000 Bequest to Support Pasciuti Teen Center

Body of Missing New Rochelle Man Found on Island in the Bronx

Rye Police Rescue 30-Year-Old Woman After She Jumps from Playland Pier

Two Alarm Fire in New Rochelle with Flames Through the Roof

UNHAPPY HOLLIDAY: Yonkers Man Arrested in New Rochelle for Violent Crimes; ROR’d Tuesday Starts New Crime Spree on Wednesday

Attorney General James Announces Plan to Preserve and Revitalize the American Irish Historical Society

New Rochelle Board of Ed Investigating Allegations of Anti-Semitism Against HR Director

Westchester DA Declines Criminally Charging New Rochelle Mayor Just 28 Days After Noam Bramson Declines to Run in 2023

NRPD Termination Hearing for Police Brutality Cop Gets Underway in New Rochelle

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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

FOIL Wars 12/15

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Community celebration held in New Rochelle for 2nd day of Kwanzaa

The French Roots of New Rochelle

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?

A tiny paper broke the George Santos scandal, but no one paid attention

Paul Ataide named executive director for Monarch Coopers Corner

New Rochelle Police Deputy Comissioner Retires

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

Officials: Street repaired after Port Chester water main break, but more work needed

Snow go for NYC’s electric garbage trucks that can’t handle winter weather

Gov. Hochul Vetoes Four Bills Sponsored by State Senator Shelley Mayer

Iona MBB Takes Down Pepperdine at Diamondhead Classic

New Rochelle Woman Gives TED Talk on Rebuild Communities ‘Without Gentrification’

Tree falls on home and cars in New Rochelle

Iona MBB Tops Seattle In Hawaii, 83-72

Port Chester Man Faces Multiple Charges after Incident in Cos Cob

Ali Ahmed Aslam, Credited With Inventing Chicken Tikka Masala, Dies at 77

Larchmont Among Areas with Highest CO2 Emissions: Study

Popular Mamaroneck Superintendent Will Retire After 13 Years

Beyond the joy of Hanukkah lurks darkness of antisemitism

Black America’s Anti-Semitism Problem

Metro-North Delays of Over 1 Hour Due to Electrical Wire Fire Near Mount Vernon

SpotCrime Map of New Rochelle 1/2/23

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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


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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

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Michael Vaccaro – Malik Fogg Archive

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