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Arab Heritage Seussical The Legislator Jenkins Page 4 Reception Page 3 Musical Page 5 VWESTCHESTEROLUME 2 • NUMBER 27 TIMES TRIBUNEMARCH 8, 2007 BRIEFING Your World Is Our Beat™ • www.WestchesterTimesTribune.Typepad.com 50 cents A&E U.S. Court Halts Election Spitzer Stars in Review of His PG. 4, 5 in Village of Port Chester First 60 Days in Office WHITE PLAINS, NY -- Michael C. Hispanic citizens of voting age had BUSINESS By Henry J. Stern reached. completed, so that psychiatrists can PG. 4 Garcia, the United States Attorney increased to about 28%. Despite Another issue that had led to determine whether the sex offender for the Southern District of New these figures, no Hispanic has a multi year dispute between due for release is still a risk. York, announced that a federal ever been elected to Port Chester’s Governor Spitzer presented Governor Pataki and Speaker Of course, he (they are almost COMMUNITY judge in White Plains, N.Y., granted municipal legislature, the six- his first full-dress report on his Sheldon Silver’s State Assembly, all male) is a risk, the question is a government motion last week to member Board of Trustees. Indeed, the civil confinement of mentally how great a risk and how people’s PGS. 4, 5 stewardship of New York State the enjoin the upcoming March 2007 no Hispanic has ever been elected morning of March 2, 2007. interest in not having their elections for the Village of Port to any public office in Port Chester, Speaking at the New York children raped or murdered Chester, N.Y. despite the fact that Hispanic Hilton to 650 civic and is valued, compared to a FAITH The United States filed a candidates have run for office 6 business leaders brought sex offender’s desire to Complaint on Dec. 15, 2006, times – twice for the Board of together by the Association attain freedom when his PG. 1 alleging that Port Chester’s at-large Trustees, and four times for the Port for a Better New York, the sentence finally ends, and system of electing its governing Chester Board of Education, which governor presented the civil libertarians’ belief that Board of Trustees diluted the voting manages a school system that is audience with an array of once a man has served his strength of the Village’s Hispanic overwhelmingly Hispanic. achievements which he term, he has paid his debt GOVERNMENT citizens, in violation of Section 2 of Following a two-week hearing, asserted his administration to society and is entitled to PGS. 3, 4 the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The United States District Judge Stephen had already accomplished. another chance. We look same day, the United States filed a C. Robinson ruled that the United Among them was forward to seeing how the motion to enjoin Port Chester from States was likely to prevail at trial workers’ compensation new system works; any using its at-large election system on its claim that Port Chester’s at- reform, under which outcry will not come until JASON on March 20, 2007, to elect two large system of electing members he said benefits to the first rape/murder by a new trustees. According to papers of the board of trustees dilutes injured employees had released offender, IF it occurs. GOOLJAR filed by the United States, the 2000 the voting strength of Hispanic been increased and payments by ill sex offenders after their prison The governor made a professional PG. 3 census shows that almost half of citizens, in violation of Section 2 companies reduced. Both labor term expires, was also resolved power-point presentation which Port Chester’s residents, and 22% of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. and business signed off on the this month. Under the agreement was a tour de force. He spoke of Port Chester’s citizens of voting Judge Robinson also set April 16 agreement, but possibly because between the three men in a room, extemporaneously and eloquently, age, were Hispanic. through April 20, 2007 for a trial in of the shortness of time, we were there will be a court proceeding although perhaps too quickly for THE By July 2006, the number of the matter. not told how the result had been before the offender’s prison term is see Spitzer Pg. 2 HEZITORIAL PG. 2 Richard Gere to Speak About Righting A Wrong LAW “The Hoax” PG. 1 Following Special Preview Screening of the Film at the Pelham Picture House LIKE on March 12th PELHAM, NY -- In 1972, www.thepicturehouse. KLOCKWORK author Clifford Irving nearly org. PG. 2 pulled off one of the biggest The Hoax was directed by scams in media history. Lasse Hallstrom of Bedford Actor Richard Gere, who and produced by Leslie plays the notorious Irving Holleran of Larchmont. NEW YORK in the riveting film The This directing/producing Hoax, will be at The Pelham duo have worked together CIVIC Picture House on Monday, on numerous projects March 12 to talk about the including the Oscar- PG. 1 film after a special preview nominated Chocolat and screening. Cider House Rules as well Based on an autobiographical as the recent Casanova. OP-ED book by Clifford Irving, The Picture House The Hoax follows Irving’s entertains audiences with PGS. 1, 2, 3 efforts to seek fame and great movies – independent fortune by fabricating a and foreign films, classics, biography of the reclusive shorts, animated films billionaire Howard Hughes. and documentaries from TRANSPORTATION Using forged documents around the world. By PG. 4 and extensive lies, Irving inviting actors, directors, convinces the publisher producers, screenwriters McGraw-Hill that he has and film critics to discuss a close relationship with their work, The Picture WEIR Hughes and is able to land house brings the back lot a highly profitable book contract. at 7:00 p.m. and will be followed to its front door. A historic register ONLY HUMAN Even after the book is published by a question-and-answer session 1920s theater in Pelham, New York, PG. 2 and Hughes comes out of seclusion with Gere and moderated by Peter The Picture House will be restored The unveiling conducted to commemorate the cemetery formerly main- to refute the book, McGraw-Hill Travers, senior editor and film and renovated to become a three- tained in Yonkers by the Congregation of Righteousness took place last stands by Irving. It is only after a critic for Rolling Stone Magazine. screen state-of-the art film and week. The cemetery opened in 1899, the last burials occurred in the lengthy investigation that Irving Tickets are $35 and will go on sale education center over the next few 1960’s, and the Congregation disbanded in 1969. Court records indicate confesses to his fabrication. beginning March 6. years. that approximately 94 adults and up to 147 children were buried in the The screening of the film begins To purchase tickets, go to cemetery. May their souls rest eternally. Advertise in the They May Attack, But We Know Better Westchester Rev. Anthony J. Iovine show that Jesus Christ, Son of belong to Jesus. For Christians, every Lenten Times Tribune. God, did not rise from the dead, but But Cameron shouldn’t worry season sees a dramatic increase in Geraldo Rivera should be dancing lived a normal life and had a son. – Geraldo turned his career around the attack on the Church. Questions in the streets today. Why? James Reviews of the program weren’t after the Al Capone’s vault fiasco as to the validity of Jesus Christ e-mail inquiries to: Cameron has finally wrested from kind. TV critic Adam Buckman of (remember when Geraldo promised are raised to as to shake the very the Fox News host the mantle of the New York Post wrote: answers to so many mysteries when foundations of the faith. No [email protected] opening a long-locked away vault I’m no scientist, but after watching Capone’s “vault” was opened, but matter who does the questioning and finding nothing. a bunch of people who are scientists then only offered a few bottles and – Cameron, Dan Brown, and the To Cameron, even though he found sift through the dust and bones of junk and made Geraldo a laughing like – the faith goes on. The Church or call: zip, it hasn’t stopped him making a 2000-year-old family burial stock in the media?). Maybe there continues to grow throughout the 914-378-1433 a fool of himself. His television chamber in Jerusalem, I have to is another story about a sunken ship world, especially on the continent special aired on the Discovery offer this unscientific conclusion: Cameron can spin into an Oscar Ext. 235 Channel last week purporting to There ain’t no way them bones winner? see They May Attack Pg. 5 Purchase College Students Raising YPD Promotions Support for Environment and Charity for the need to update New York’s five-cent bottle return law. Students collected empty beer and soda containers, which carry a five-cent deposit under the current bottle bill. All of the deposits were circulated directly into the Westchester ARC system through the redemption center in Mt. Kisco that employs handicapped and disabled workers. Community members who donated bottles and cans were encouraged to write letters to their state legislators, Adam Bradley and Suzi Oppenheimer, to support the Bigger Better Bottle Bill. PURCHASE, NY -- Student and cans for Westchester ARC, As part of his state budget volunteers from the Purchase an organization that employs and proposal, Governor Eliot Spitzer College chapter of the New York empowers children and adults with has called for updating the bottle Public Interest Research Group developmental disabilities.