Category Archives: New Rochelle Area Information

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The Ward Acres Community Garden 10804

Don’t have a garden? Want to plant some flowers or vegetables? Want to plant some organic vegetables and help feed the hungry? Then look no further than the Ward Acres Community Garden, New Rochelle 10804. Open from approximately February 15th … Continue reading

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Ward Acres, New Rochelle 10804

 You would think you were further away from the city, but Ward Acres, New Rochelle 10804, offers 62 acres of foot trails is just 35 minutes by train from New York, and it is so tranquil! Ward Acres is located … Continue reading

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2 National Champions at the AAU 2012 – New Rochelle Remington Flyers

Anyone living in New Rochelle for any length of time, would know of the Remington Flyers. SO, it was no surprise to have seen a lemonade stand within the local Shop-Rite store on Palmer Avenue a while back raising money … Continue reading

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My Neighborhood, 10804

As I was walking my little pooch at 6 am this morning, I started to reflect on the neighborhood, so quiet and tranquil at that time of day. How could I describe it? The street name is Paine Avenue, New … Continue reading

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Carrying the Torch! Reflections on the Olympics!

As I watch on television the Olympic torch being carried with pride and great fanfare through the streets of England, it made me reflect on my past experience with the torch.As a parent of a two-time Olympian, it was with … Continue reading

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You are such a Turkey!

I recently saw two wild turkeys crossing Quaker Ridge Road in New Rochelle, 10804, and they stopped traffic! It was a first for me I must admit, and had to take some photos. Since then, I spoke with a friend … Continue reading

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Paw’s Place – New Rochelle’s Dog Park 10804

  Having recently adopted the perfect pet (Binky – photo shown) from the New Rochelle Humane Society, I decided to obtain a permit for Paw’s Place, a park for dogs, located in Ward Acres, which would allow me to take … Continue reading

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Now I am Listed – Yeah! Now for (my) Multiple Bids?

Any home-owner would love to  have multiple bids (I would think) informing them that their home is not only in demand but by many people.  I write that “I think as there are some sellers who think that with multiple … Continue reading

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The Beechmont Area , New Rochelle 10804

  John and Eugene Lambden planned the Beechmont area (Beechmont Woods) in 1902 for the City Realty Company. Beechmont Lake was created in 1902 by damming the Pine Brook, and borders the Eastern side of New Rochelle and Larchmont. Forest … Continue reading

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Paine Heights, New Rochelle 10804

This whole area (Paine Heights, Wykagyl Park, Forest Heights), used to be called the “estate area ” but with the now buyer’s market, I am saddened to state that whereas the cheapest home would have cost $999,000 a few years … Continue reading

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