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Written By: Robert Cox

Stop rising taxes in New Rochelle

The whole country is feeling the crunch of recession/depression, but New Rochelle keeps forging forward increasing taxes. Mount Vernon recently raised private funds to keep their after-school programs and not overburden taxpayers. Why can’t we do the same?

Blogger claims police search of home was a threat

Pataky, a former software sales and marketing executive who now focuses his energy shoveling content on www.badphoenixcops.com, said he believes his online criticism of the department – along with past criticisms of police investigations – led officers to serve a search warrant at his home last week.

Some diners request seats in the ‘no birthday’ section

At the Applebee’s in New Rochelle, N.Y., where 20 or more birthdays could be celebrated on a typical weekend night, every employee is required to sing, including the busboys and managers.

“It’s a must-must,” said Abel Espinosa, manager of the New Rochelle branch, who said the servers need to run faster, never sing faster.