Morsels on Rye 6-8-12
Carrying the Torch A Manhattan executive from Rye reunited with grateful friends, family, and thousands of other Olympic fans when she passed the torch to another runner in Devon, England. Vicki Crothall, a native of the United Kingdom, was nominated to carry the torch as regional vice president of Adecco. Adecco USA helped recruit […]
Obituaries 6-8-12
Howard Van Cortlandt Davis Howard Van Cortlandt Davis died May 13 at his home in Paradise Valley, Ariz., shortly before his 96th birthday. Born Orrie Vaughn on June 9, 1916 in Etowah, Tenn., he was adopted by Nellie and David James Davis. He grew up at Lane’s End, off North Purchase Street, which dated […]
Letters/Comment 6-8-12
There Is No Justification for Hazing Dear Editor, Perhaps the most alarming aspect to me about the paddling incident is the fact that apparently many RMS and RHS parents not only think paddling is an acceptable activity, but they believe it’s a good one. What does it take to make us all understand the emotional […]
Police Blotter 6-8-12
5/18: Party exited vehicle at McCullough Place/Station Plaza while it was still in “Drive.” Vehicle continued on, struck several other vehicles. No injuries reported. 5/18: Report of afternoon fire on northbound railway track near Purchase Street bridge. Track shutdown requested. 5/18: Stonycrest Road caller stated youths lighting fires near Playland Lake. Officer reported youths fled scene before arrival. […]
Around Town 6-8-12
Don’t Miss I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream, for Ice Cream! Longford’s will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its delicious brand with a neighborhood block party June 10 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Elm Place. The event is co-sponsored by Al Dente Pizzeria. There will be activities for all ages as well as […]