Tag Archives: Mayor Noam Bransom

New Rochelle – Ideally Yours (and OURS!).

As a member of the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce, I attended the annual dinner dance last night. As someone who cares about our community, I decided to be a ‘friendship sponsor for the event. Oh my! My name in … Continue reading

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New Rochelle’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2016

Perhaps because I came from a small Island located  in the Thames River in England, that to hear a siren was rare, and the jolt of that sound always evoked tears. To this day, when I hear sirens, see parades, … 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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