Matt Stein helps put Harrison hoops on the map

... Stein believes there is much to be proud of in the wake of the Huskies' Class A semifinal loss to top-seeded Eastchester Wednesday. Coming into the season, Harrison was mainly known for its dominance on the gridiron. But Stein, the Con Edison ...

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Brief History of the Role Churches Played in the Growth of the Pelhams Published in 1926

... in the Manor. It is now known as the First Presbyterian Church of New Rochelle. Later St. Paul's Church in Eastchester was established and these two subscribed to the religious comfort of the settlers. The Rev. Robert Bolton, rector of the ...

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Former Tuckahoe Teacher Arraigned On Felony Charges

... account, and failed to deposit more than $25,000 that were raised by students. A joint investigation by the Eastchester Police Department and the county's District Attorney's office resulted in the suspect coming forward and surrendering herself to ...

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Martin P. McAteer, 80, Of Eastchester, Retired Marine Engineer

... parents. Calling hours are Friday, Feb. 28 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Westchester Funeral Home, Inc., Eastchester. A Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 1 at Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe. Interment to follow at ...

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Tuckahoe Schools Set To Improve Student Safety On The Street

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. The Tuckahoe School District is taking steps to purchase the land from the town of Eastchester to create a long-term solution after installing temporary road barriers on Siwanoy Boulevard to control traffic around William E. Cottle Elementary.

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Boys basketball: Eastchester survives scare, advances with win vs. Harrison

From right, Eastchester's Michael Milo wins the battle for a loose ball with Harrison's Tyrel Brown during the Class A boys basketball semifinal basketball game at the Westchester County Center in White Plains Feb. 26, 2014.

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Eastchester Boys Edge Harrison In Section 1 Class A Basketball Semifinal

Eastchester's Jack Daly hit three free throws in the final 27 seconds to seal a 56-51 victory over Harrison in a thrilling Section 1 Class A boys basketball semifinal over Harrison Wednesday at the County Center Daly finished with a team-high 15 points and teammate Nick Campana and Andrew Schultz added 12 for the winners.

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Walter Panas Boys Edge Tappan Zee In Section 1 Class A Basketball Semfinal

... the Class A championship game at 5 p.m. on Saturday against the winner of the other semifinal between top-seeded Eastchester and No. 4 Harrison. The teams were never separated by more than five points either way. Panas led 7-4 after a defensive ...

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Tuckahoe teacher charged with stealing student funds

... for her own purposes." The total amount taken from the accounts was $26,295. The investigation is ongoing. Eastchester police and the District Attorney's Office jointly investigated the case. Lepore surrendered to police Wednesday morning, said ...

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DA Alleges Teacher Stole Student Club Money

... the stolen money for her own purposes-which the DA did not specify. A joint investigation by detectives from the Eastchester Police Department and investigators from the District Attorney's office resulted in the defendant surrendering to the ...

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State Education Department Announces 'Green Ribbon School' Nominee

... and communities have worked together to produce energy efficient, sustainable and healthy school environments. Eastchester, NY - February 25, 2014 - State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. announced today that New York State has nominated one ...

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Sr. Loretta Egan, 102, Taught At St. Clare Academy In Hastings

... Yonkers. Calling hours are Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Westchester Funeral Home, Inc. Eastchester. A Funeral Mass of the requiem will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at St. Eugene's Church in Yonkers. Interment to ...

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Lugwrench at Mickey Spillanes

... at Mickey Spillane's this past Saturday night. This Past Saturday night Lugwrench played at Mickey Spillane's in Eastchester, NY. It started at 10:30pm and lasted all night. They played a lot of Rock and Roll music. They sang a lot of other songs as ...

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Filomena Apollonio, 98, Of New Rochelle

... DiSisto. Calling hours are Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Westchester Funeral Home, Inc. Eastchester. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Holy Family Church, New Rochelle. Interment at the ...

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Astorino Moves Forward With Flood Mitigation Projects

... and other vegetation that will stabilize the soil and greatly improve water absorption and filtration." In Eastchester and Yonkers, south of the Harney Road Bridge in the county's Bronx River Parkway Reservation, 750 feet along both sides of the ...

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Open Houses In Eastchester This Weekend

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. House hunting in Eastchester and Tuckahoe? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend.

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Bronxville Trustees Mull Potential DPW Facility Update

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. The Bronxville Board of Trustees has taken steps toward improving the village's Department of Public Works facilities, which were originally constructed more than six decades ago.

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Dining Scene: Bistro Parisien, Eastchester

Stephane Kane and his wife, Maria Caruso, owners of City Island's phenomenal BistroSK, have brought their delicious French cuisine, warm hospitality, and je ne sais quoi to Westchester, opening Bistro Parisien in the former Jackie's Bistro space.

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2 Eastchester Youths Attain Eagle Scout Status in Scarsdale's Troop 99

Two Eastchester High School students attained the rank of Eagle Scout during a ceremony for Scarsdale's Boy Scout Troop 99 on Sunday Feb. 9. Michael Taylor and Samuel Carmona both attained the required 21 merit badges, held various leadership roles within their troop and completed a community service project that benefited the community.

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Boys basketball: Eastchester has bigger plans

... He didn't mind it at all. Daly had just scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth, and his top-seeded Eastchester Eagles had clinched a second straight trip to the County Center with a 58-39 win over Byram Hills in the Section 1 Class A basketball ...

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John Richard Tesone, 66, Of Armonk, Owned Breezemont Day Camp

Tesone was born in the Bronx in 1948, to John R. and Marie Tesone. He was raised in Eastchester, and earned a BS from Fordham University and an MBA from Iona College.

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Walter J. Hall, 82, Owned Yonkers Golf Range In Yonkers

... Bronx and later was owner of Yonkers Golf Range in Yonkers. Hall is survived by his son, Rick (Karen) Hall of Eastchester; a grandson; and a great grandson. He was predeceased by his parents; wife, Harriet Ann (nee Reilly) Hall; and sister, Margaret ...

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Eastchester's History On Parade As 350th Anniversary Unfolds

Bronxville Rotarians celebrated the 350-year history of the town of Eastchester with a special lesson from town historian Richard Forliano.

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Relentless Winter Weather Impacts Westchester Businesses

... can eliminate valuable spots. "We haven't had a real big dip in sales, but things get absolutely crazy outside," Eastchester Starbucks employee Courtney Ferguson said. "It's really tough to find a spot, and because of the snow and ice, some people ...

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Boys basketball: Woodlands finishes strong

... a double-digit lead, most recently in the fourth quarter of their regular-season finale against Class A favorite Eastchester. "We kind of went back to the fact that we had three really good clubs down 14, 15 points and couldn't put them away," ...

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Slippery Roads Lead To Accidents On I-95, Hutch, Sprain, Saw Mill Parkways

... River Parkway being blocked South between Wilmot Road (Exit 19) in New Rochelle and Mill Road (Exit 18 in Eastchester). There was also an accident nearby on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway between Palmer Road and Rossiter Avenue that was ...

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Slippery Roads Lead To Accidents On I-95, Hutch, Sprain, Saw Mill Parkways

... River Parkway being blocked South between Wilmot Road (Exit 19) in New Rochelle and Mill Road (Exit 18 in Eastchester). There was also an accident nearby on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway between Palmer Road and Rossiter Avenue that was ...

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Slippery Roads Lead To Accidents On Hutch, Sprain, Saw Mill Parkways

... River Parkway being blocked South between Wilmot Road (Exit 19) in New Rochelle and Mill Road (Exit 18 in Eastchester). An accident on the southbound Sprain Brook Parkway between Tuckahoe Road and Jackson Avenue in Yonkers has resulted in ...

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Eastchester Filmmaker Critiques Tech Obsession In New Film

In a world of constant connectivity, filmmaker and Eastchester native Scott Rocco is looking for some respite from the technological age.

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Westchester Filmmaker Critiques Tech Obsession In New Film

In a world of constant connectivity, filmmaker and Eastchester native Scott Rocco is looking for some respite from the technological age.

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What's Open, What's Closed on Presidents Day in Eastchester, Bronxville, Tuckahoe

Presidents' Day is observed Monday, Feb. 17. Here's a handy list of what's open during the holiday: Closed Banks Stock Market No mail delivery - All U.S post offices are closed Federal Offices State Offices Town Hall and Municipal Offices Schools-all three districts Libraries Department of Motor Vehicles Open Metro North: Operating on a Saturday ... (more)

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Invasion Of Eastchester By Storm Pax Tops News This Week

Winter storm Pax, translated as Peace in Latin, was anything but peaceful as it blew into Westchester County with high winds and heavy snow beginning early Thursday morning.

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Open Houses In Eastchester This Weekend

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. House hunting in Eastchester and Tuckahoe? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend.

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See What's Open, Closed In Eastchester On Presidents Day

Monday, Feb. 17, is Presidents Day, a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Eastchester.

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Pace Athletics Names Reggie Garrett Defensive Backs Coach For Football

... finished his career with 73 receptions for 815 yards with three touchdowns in 29 games played at Norfolk State. EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Monday, Feb. 17, is Presidents Day, a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in ...

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Aftermath: Closings, Outages, Transit

Eastchester schools will now be open on Thursday, February 20 and Friday, February 21 to make up for the extra snow days.

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Eastchester Eighth-Grader Matthew DeMarco Advances In Geography Bee

DeMarco will now take a written test to qualify for the state level competition. If he qualifies, DeMarco will compete in an oral competition for the chance to advance to the national level and a chance at a $50,000 scholarship.

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New Rochelle Shoppers Stock Up On Groceries Before Snow

... into a winter wonderland. Yonkers resident Kim Reynolds, who bought just a quart of milk and fresh fruit at the Eastchester Stop and Shop, said she waited in line for nearly 10 minutes before being able to check out. "Things can always be worse. ...

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Eastchester, Tuckahoe Schools Delay Openings Friday

The Eastchester School District will delay the opening of its schools three hours and the Tuckahoe Schools will delay opening of its schools for two hours Friday because of the winter storm.

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6 Firefighters Hurt in Bronx Fire

... said. The FDNY got the call around 9:25 a.m. for the blaze at the private brick home on Dean Avenue in Eastchester. It went to four alarms and more than 150 firefighters were on the scene. The wind created a "blowtorch" effect and frozen fire ...

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Major Nor'easter Set To Deliver Powerful Punch To Eastchester

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. After a busy Wednesday of preparation, Westchester residents are waking Thursday to a major Nor'easter that is expected to include snow, sleet and freezing rain resulting in treacherous travel, and, combined with strong winds, possible power outages.

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Three From Scarsdale Troop Become Eagle Scouts

Boy Scouts of America Troop 2 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Scarsdale conferred the rank of Eagle Scout on three of its members during a Court of Honor ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 2. Keith and Kevin Hernandez of Eastchester, along with Michael Siciliano, a Scarsdale native, received their Eagle badges and neckerchiefs during the ceremony.

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Two From Eastchester Become Eagle Scouts

Boy Scouts of America Troop 2 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Scarsdale conferred the rank of Eagle Scout on three of its members during a Court of Honor ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 2. Keith and Kevin Hernandez of Eastchester, along with Michael Siciliano, a Scarsdale native, received their Eagle badges and neckerchiefs during the ceremony.

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Donating 'Stickers For Hope' In Eastchester

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. While most high school juniors are busy texting, checking Facebook and getting ready for the college trail, Tuckahoe High School's Kaila Veal has kept busy in other ways, organizing a project with international scope to help sick children.

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Eastchester To Place Protective Barriers At Cottle Elementary

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. In an effort to increase school safety, Eastchester officials will install temporary road barriers at two points of Siwanoy Boulevard near William E. Cottle Elementary School.

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Phyllis Palermo, 99, Of Hawthorne

Palermo is survived by her children, Carole DeLaurentis of Eastchester and Bette DeVito of Hawthorne; four grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

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Boys basketball: Eastchester stuns Woodlands in OT comeback; more results

Set to open the Class A playoffs Friday night, likely as the top seed, Eastchester wanted to beat Woodlands for an outright league title Sunday.

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Boys basketball: Woodlands stops Fox Lane's 10-game winning streak, claims McDonald championship

... in Class B, the Falcons have given their fair share of scares to larger schools this season. White Plains, Eastchester and Peekskill can attest to that. Woodlands played all three teams to single-digit losses. Other than an early-season win ...

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Eastchester's Anne Hutchinson Principal Cherry Praised As A 'Best Boss'

Anne Hutchinson School of Eastchester faculty and staff are praising Principal Theresa Cherry, named one of the County's Best Bosses by Westchester Magazine.

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Snow Forces Tuckahoe Schools To Open During Spring Recess

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. While children in Tuckahoe have enjoyed several school days off due to the harsh winter, some school districts are being forced to take away planned vacation days in the spring.

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Seven Eastchester Students in 2014 Spring All-County Orchestra and Band Festivals

Seven Eastchester Students in 2014 Spring All-County Orchestra and Band Festivals After much hard work, weekly music lessons, and daily practice, seven Eastchester students have won seats in the annual Westchester County All-County Band and Orchestra festivals.

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Eastchester Middle Schooler Seeks Top Geography Prize

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. After earning a perfect score during regional qualifying, Eastchester Middle School student Matt DiMarco will be representing his district at the National History Bee regional finals.

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Phil Reisman: The Ken Jenkins Plan -- get even

... appointed vice chairman of the powerful budget committee, which is headed by Sheila Marcotte, a Republican from Eastchester. In keeping with Kaplowitz's desire that the vice chairmanships go to members of the opposite party, Marcotte apparently ...

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Eastchester, Tuckahoe School Districts Will Be Closed On Wednesday

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. The Eastchester and Tuckahoe Union Free School Districts announced each will be closed on Wednesday because of the weather forecast predicting snow and ice accumulation.

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Seven Eastchester Students Named To All-County Orchestra, Band

Seven Eastchester students have won seats in the annual Westchester County All-County Band and Orchestra festivals on Mar. 8 and 9 at the SUNY Purchase Performing Arts theater.

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Bronxville Board Of Education Continues Evaluating Proposed Budget

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. The Bronxville Board of Education continues reviewing and revising its proposed $46.3 million in an attempt to get that figure under the tax levy cap.

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Loukoumi Launches National Bullying Awareness School Program

... by Oscar winner Morgan Freeman. The program's first event was held this week at the Anne Hutchinson School in Eastchester, New York for over 600 students. Similar events are scheduled at schools and bookstores nationwide. In the program, Katsoris ...

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Second Winter Storm Is Making Its Way To Eastchester

A winter storm will be making its way to the region for the second time in three days overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.

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Pace Nursing Professor Wins Book Award

... and Scholarly Inquiry for Nursing Practice. She is also the author or editor of five books on nursing topics. EASTCHESTER, N.Y. Groom Spot, the dog salon that recently opened in Tuckahoe, is set to celebrate National Pet Dental Health Month by ...

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Tuckahoe Dog Groomer Turns Dentist For Pet Dental Health Month

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. Groom Spot , the dog salon that recently opened in Tuckahoe, is set to celebrate National Pet Dental Health Month by educating and emphasizing something that has become a fixture in everyone's daily routine: teeth brushing.

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Eastchester Author, Parent Signs Books At Anne Hutchinson School

Children's author and Eastchester resident Nick Katsoris made a presentation and signed books for all Anne Hutchinson students and staff last week.

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Letter: Thanks To Those Who Helped Scarsdale Spelling Bee

... SoulCycle, Steve Sohn's Jujitsu Concepts/Krav Maga, and Yoga Station); our team prize donors (BlueQ.com, Chat, Eastchester Fish Gourmet, Masala Kraft, Moscato, and Patisserie Salzburg); and our refreshment donors (DeCicco Family Markets, Fresh ...

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Victoria M. Morano, 63, Of Eastchester

Morano is survived by her sons, Michael , Angelo and Anthony; five grandchildren; mother, Victoria; brother, William Pennell; and sister, Marie Lamb.

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Election Of Scarsdale's Larry Elkin On MHA Board Tops News This Week

... the Fairfield station for more than 45 minutes. Two women from Queens, N.Y., are facing prostitution charges in Eastchester after they were accused of running a brothel out of a massage parlor, according to LoHud.com. An engineer trainee was charged ...

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Eastchester Man's Death In Bronx Hospital Waiting Room Tops News This Week

An Eastchester man who went to the emergency room at St. Barnabas in the Bronx was found dead in the waiting room on Saturday, Jan. 25, according to News 12 Westchester .

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Boys basketball: Stepinac tops Mount St. Michael, looks to finish strong; more results

... during North Salem's 55-49 win over host Lincoln. ... Benny DiMirco had 20 points, hitting five 3-pointers for Eastchester in its 77-38 win over Rye in Mount Vernon. Jack Daly added 19 points. ... Jacob Berk had 16 points and Ryan Schaenman added 13 ...

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Fundraising Funeral Costs for the Man Who Died Waiting in the ER

Jon Verrier, 30, of Eastchester was found dead at Saint Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx after showing up in the Emergency Room reportedly complaining of a rash and waiting eight hours for treatment that never came.

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Fundraising for Family of Man Who Died in the ER

Jon Verrier, 30, of Eastchester was found dead at Saint Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx after showing up in the Emergency Room reportedly complaining of a rash and waiting eight hours for treatment that never came.

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Bronxville Gym To Offer A Different Valentine's Date

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. Eastchester couples looking for a different Valentine's Day date need travel no further than Bronxville this year, as Lyte Body Fitness prepares to host a unique yoga class geared toward couples.

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Open Houses In Eastchester This Weekend

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. House hunting in Eastchester and Tuckahoe? There will be several open houses on the market this weekend.

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