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Written by Mike Smith
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 15:59 |
 For nearly a century, the county’s best youth swimmers and divers have squared off against one another in an annual mid-summer classic to decide aquatic supremacy and bragging rights in the pool. This week, the 85th annual Westchester County Swimming and Diving Championships kicked off with the top local divers going head-to-head at the Sprain Ridge Park Pool in Yonkers. Not surprisingly, it was two well-known divers who took home top honors in the 14-17 age group, as Coco Darelius of the Rye Golf Club and Theo Bodor of the Orienta Beach Club placed first in the girls and boys division respectively.
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Written by Paige Rentz
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 16:05 |
A project that underwent the seeds of development in the early part of the decade will finally begin to see fruition. The pedestrian Heithaus Walkway, a vital artery that connects commercial Mamaroneck Avenue storefronts to much-needed rear parking on Phillips Park Road, is set to get a bit of a facelift.
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 16:10 |
For the second year in a row, Mamaroneck High School students were successful at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC). This July in Nashville, Tenn., the music city, Harrison Cain, Giancarlo Riso and Rory O’Connor competed in a competition called Business Ethics and were awarded sixth place in the country. The Business Ethics competition consisted of being given an issue or controversial business scenario, then having 20 minutes to prepare before giving a presentation to judges on what they would do in the scenario.
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Written by Mimi Koren
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 16:07 |
More than 750 people turned out for Larchmont’s second annual Bastille Day celebration, which was much expanded from last year’s one-block affair; this year it stretched from Boston Post Road to Addison Street along Larchmont Avenue, which was closed to traffic from 6 to approximately 10 p.m. on July 14.
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Written by Mimi Koren
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 16:14 |
The League of Women Voters of Larchmont/Mamaroneck (LWV) announces a screening of the award-winning HBO documentary “GasLand,” directed by Josh Fox, on Wednesday, Aug. 4, at 6:15 p.m. at the Harrison Library, 2 Bruce Ave., Harrison. “GasLand” is a compelling look at the issue of “hydrofracking” for natural gas and the detrimental effects it has had on communities across the country.
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