Category Archives: New Rochelle Area Information

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The Huguenot Children’s Library – New Rochelle 10804

I love history, and perhaps that is one of the reasons I moved to New Rochelle! There is always something interesting to learn, such as the  Mahlstedt House located at 794 North Avenue. This  home (French Second Empire-style building), was perhaps … Continue reading

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The Importance of Using a Professional Photographer – even for a Rental!

  I learned the other year the importance of using professional photography – even with a rental. Why you might ask when we will only be receiving a small remuneration for listing a rental? For several reasons..   1) The … Continue reading

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New Rochelle Humane Society 2013 Fund Raising Gala Dinner

I wasn’t able to attend last year’s Gala Fund Raising Dinner and so I made sure I attended this year’s event. I sincerely hope they raised a lot of money. The Honoree was Jill Rappaport, NBC’s  Today Correspondent and award … Continue reading

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Christie’s Real Estate Affiliates Conference – June, 2013

Each year, Christie’s invites its affiliates (and their agents) into their New York Saleroom  at Rockefeller Plaza for a day’s learning extravaganza. This year was no exception to the information that was shared. Upon entering the building, I had to pass … Continue reading

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New Rochelle Top 25 Student College Choices – 2013

I once again attended the Awards Ceremony on Monday evening, and heard firsthand those college picks for the top 25 students..   As usual, so impressive. Their GPA’s ranged from 99.6 -104.8. Here they are: 1) (Valedictorian)  University of Pennsylvania (Undecided) … Continue reading

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Mayor Bloomberg’s study might affect the waterfront homes but not 10 Sheldrake Lane!

Mayor Bloomberg ordered a new study on storms and heat waves citing  “a grim scenario of more heat waves, more rain and wind and more coastal flooding that will affect increasing numbers of people. A panel of climate change experts compiled … Continue reading

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First New Ro Runners North Avenue Mile – New Rochelle, 6/9/2013

New Ro Runners merged in 2012 with the Sound Shore Runners  together with the Multi-sport Club under the New Ro Runners name, and their mission is to basically bring together all levels, all ages, and to create a healthy and happy … Continue reading

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One Fatt Calfe! New Rochelle’s History commemorated 6/9/2013..

The French Huguenots, in seeking religious freedom came to the Americas in the 17th Century  after having been denied protection by King Louis IVth….  but where to live? The  Governor of New York, Jacob Leisler, acted as the agent on behalf … Continue reading

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Public Open House today at 370 Pinebrook Blvd, New Rochelle – 1-3 p.m. 6/9/2013

Located away from the street on a 0.36 of an acre flag lot, this 1824 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with newly lowered taxes ($13,575) has much to offer! The central air conditioning is approximately 7 years old, … Continue reading

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New Rochelle’s Farmer’s Market – Saturdays commencing 6/1/2013

  The Farmer’s Market is now open for business!  Called ” New Rochelle Downtown Grand Market” there will be alternating and special featured vendors each week at the Library Green, New Rochelle. Today, for instance, Coromandel was the featured restaurant.  … Continue reading

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