Category Archives: New Rochelle Area Information

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2025 Cinco De Mayo Race in New Rochelle!

Don’t forget to sign up for this great event! https://events.elitefeats.com/25cinco#info New Rochelle Cinco de Mile May 4, 20259AM StartRain or Shine PICK UP YOUR BIB ON RACE DAY:Finish Line Physical Therapy583 North AveNew Rochelle, NY 10801 AMENITIES Register before April 14th to be guaranteed a t-shirt! DJ & Professional Announcer Medals for the Kids Access to Finish Line Physical Therapy (compression sleeves, sauna and more!) Photographer for the Mile Race The Smokehouse BBQ / Food & Drinks LIVE / Text / Email Results FREE Finish Line Photos Personalized Bibs if registered 3 weeks in advance AWARDS Top 3 Overall M/F/X Top 3 Age Groups M/F/X: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ BENEFICIARY All proceeds from this year’s race will be donated to the The Giving You More Miles Scholarship Award that will be presented to a graduate of New Rochelle High School Class of 2025 who has gone “above and beyond” in our community and to Lou Klein and his family’s GoFundMe.  New Rochelle is Great!

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The Artists of New Rochelle: A Historic Homes Tour

Step inside several historic homes and see and learn about many more as we tour New Rochelle, once known as the Artists Colony! American icon Norman Rockwell; Frederic Remington of Western Art acclaim; the “Gibson Girl” creator Charles Dana Gibson … Continue reading

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How to Tell If a Small Town Has Growth Potential or If You’re Moving to a Dying Community

Relocating to a small town can offer more space, lower costs, and a slower pace—but not alltowns are thriving. Some are shrinking due to limited job opportunities, weak economies, oraging infrastructure. Others are gaining new residents, attracting businesses, and improvingpublic … Continue reading

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Welcome to 64 Overlook Road in New Rochelle

Simply charming! Beautifully located in a much sought after area, this very special 2814 sq. foot 4 bedroom Colonial home with a 14 X 28′ in-ground gunite pool (liner and heater approx. 6 years old), hot tub and a wonderful … Continue reading

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Small-Town Schools vs. City Schools: What Parents Should Consider Before Moving

Choosing the right school for a child is a major decision for any family. The quality of education, student-teacher ratios, extracurricular opportunities, and overall environment all play a role. Parents should consider before moving whether a small-town or city school … Continue reading

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Debbie Chassen – Generation’s Chocolate Masters

I have known Debbie for so many years. We have shared our children’s birth years – in fact we were in the same hospital for our second child’s birth, and Debbie visited me at my bedside as she had given … Continue reading

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The Challenges and Joys of Raising Teens in a Small Town

Raising teens in a small town comes with many challenges and joys. Parents often appreciatethe close-knit community, slower pace, and sense of security. However, limited entertainmentoptions, peer pressure, and a lack of privacy can create hurdles for teens navigating thiscritical … Continue reading

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How Moving to a Small Town Can Jumpstart Your Sustainability Journey

Sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it’s a lifestyle choice that can positively impact theenvironment and your personal well-being. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in asustainable lifestyle is by moving to a small town. Unlike the hustle … Continue reading

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Jill’s Restaurant – Mamaroneck

Jill’s Restaurant has been opened for about a year, and my manager opted for this lovely restaurant for this year’s Holiday party. A GREAT choice! The restaurant is located at 100 West Boston Post Road in Mamaroneck and was a … Continue reading

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The New Rochelle Turkey Trot 2024

Always a fun event and organized to perfection by Michael Conlon of “The Finish Line Physical Therapy” where 1005 of the proceeds goes towards local charities. “GivingYouMoreMiles” The charities this year were : 2024 Charities The race winners (they were … Continue reading

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