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Day of the Dead Celebrated 9 Outdoor Murals Unveiled at Library 10 com November 2013 -- Volume 9 -- Issue 11 Complimentary “Hounds on the Sound” Appeals to Pet Lovers Everywhere By Stephen E. Lipken trained and bred fighting dogs as his father and grandfather had done before him. It was a fam- The fifth annual “Hounds on the Sound ily tradition and very big subculture. I invited 2013” was held in Glen Island Park, New Ro- him to join the wrestling team. This was in chelle on Sunday, October 6. “This is a fund 2008 which sparked the whole thing. We spon- raising event for the New Rochelle Humane sor martial arts and take our humane education Society (NRHS), Pet Resolve, Larchmont Pet to student summer camps.” Rescue and a portion going to the Mount Ver- Cats, too, were represented by Cat As- non Animal Shelter,” according to NRHS board sistance, Ardsley and Penelope’s Pet Stop, “a member and event co-chair Dianne Heim. “We pawsome pet paradise,” where owner Denise have about 48 vendors and disc jockey Scott Condos sold Evanger’s Cat Food, “all natural, Shannon from WPLJ.” grain-free and Kosher” (www.penelopespet- Besides the objective of rescuing dogs and stop.com). Saul Weber autographed his award- cats by placing them in good homes, other winning book, A Lesson My Cat Taught Me, do- goals were to rescue dogs in cardiac distress and nating one dollar from every sale to NRHS. end illegal dogfighting through awareness, ac- tivism and athletics. CPR Dave (David A. Cosmo) produced his rubber manikin “Casper,” equivalent to “Resus- ci-Annie,” training pet owners to give mouth to mouth resuscitation to their distressed charges. Mike Jones’ Golden Retriever “Abbie,” a cancer survivor, model and Director of the American Heart Associa- therapy dog, going through Agility Course, “My Dog Can Do That,” run by tion Certified Training Center, located at 151 Port Chester Obedience Training Club. Migdalia Ingenita East Post Road, White Plains, Cosmo can be with Pomeranian reached at 845-224-6355; e-mail, dave@CPR- “Sunny.” dave.com or www.CPRdave.com. David Crino, owner/operator of Fight 4 Them (www.fight4them.org; e-mail fighterslo- [email protected]) said that his program to prevent illegal dog fights has two goals: 1) edu- Felix from Cat cation; and 2) providing role models for kids. 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(L to R) popular event that starts at the historic Thomas Registered Nurses Liza Paine House in New Rochelle and meanders Maltese, Cheryl Tug- through scenic Leatherstocking Trail, taking man, Crisanta Melicio participants through four municipalities on and Angela Gourchane their way to completing the 13.1 mile race. were joined by Caitlin Again this year, a team of Sound Shore Sanseverino and Joann Medical Center staff were on hand to address Schiaroli, RN. medical issues for not only the runners but also for the supporters. The staff was ready for the minor cuts and scrapes as well as blisters and dehydration at three aid stations. In the event a runner needed aid after the race, another SSMC nursing team waited at the finish line. At the core of Sound Shore Medical Cen- ter’s mission to provide affordable and acces- sible healthcare is its community outreach. Participation in Paine to Pain is another ex- ample of SSMC taking healthcare out into the community, where individuals work and play. Since SSMC is also involved in a county-wide effort to communicate the health benefits of physical activity; supporting this event as a sponsor again demonstrates Sound Shore Medical Center’s commitment to encouraging healthy lifestyles. www.shorelinepub.com newrochellereview November 2013 • 3 Sussman Speaks Before Council; Regulation of Main Street Auto Dealer Corridor Sought By Stephen E. Lipken gether and shows how much people want to projected for Sunday, celebrate New Rochelle.” September 7, 2014. Former New Rochelle Councilwoman and Davis announced that the “Cube” is com- Commissioner 325th Anniversary Chair Marianne Sussman ing to the Library, an innovative recording of Public Works Al- addressed the Tuesday, October 8 City Coun- booth “where people can step in and tell their exander Tergis men- cil Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting New Rochelle story.” Also, teens and adult ac- tioned that he re- regarding the Anniversary Celebration, along tors recorded “voices of the past,” accessible by ceived complaints with City Historian and Anniversary Vice Chair cell phone at the Library in mid-November. from residents regard- Barbara Davis and Stewart Teichman. Noting the September 8 Street Fair success, ing damaged utility “Our goal was to have affordable and ac- Teichman stressed signing up non-New Ro- poles, shored up by cessible events, thanks to sponsors and donors, chelle vendors a year in advance, to get on their other poles rather not involving taxpayer money,” Sussman re- calendar; local vendors are charged a fraction than replacing them. marked. “This brought our community to- of the price for space. Next year’s Street Fair is It was recom- mended allowing Con Edison 90 days to remove the poles, City Council Passes Significant then fine them $250 for each day of non- compliance. Consent Agenda Councilman By Stephen E. Lipken “The City shall notify any public utility Albert Tarantino with a plant on the damaged pole that it must sponsored legislation regulating auto deal- The New Rochelle City Council Regular remove its plant within 15 days and 90 days to Richard Sosis, President, NY Bar Association and Chair, Zoning Board (left) and John erships on the Main Legislative Meeting (RLM) was convened on take away a double pole following installation Giacobbe, member, NY Bar Association Board of Directors, who presented $3000 grant to Street Corridor. “We Monday, October 21 to pass a lengthy—and sig- of a new pole or face a fine up to $250 for each Youth Bureau Youth Court Program nificant Consent Agenda, including issuance of violation; every day the violation continues is are not trying to hurt Tax Exempt Industrial Development Revenue deemed a separate violation.” the dealers but im- Bonds estimated at $11,375,000 to finance Car- Council scheduled a public hearing on No- prove the neighborhood’s quality of life.” Issues the effect of displayed cars, including a five- rington Arms, a multi-family, affordable hous- vember 12 to regulate motor vehicle dealerships at stake were exterior lighting impacting on resi- year landscape bond, making sure plantings ing building in which all of the tenants either regarding off street parking and loading space dents, unloading vehicles in middle of the street, were maintained or improved. During Citizens Section 8 rent or Below Market Interest Rate requirements of Chapter 331 Zoning Code. service bays facing neighborhoods, vast parking to be Heard, Sun Haven resident Lorraine Karl (BMIR) assistance. Approved grants and donations included lots and demolishing tax revenue-producing scored a motorcycle dealer on Huguenot near Other legislation included regulating the funding from Department of Homeland Secu- buildings to put in more cars. Dealer employee Pintard Avenue for having searchlights, wash- removal of damaged double utility poles, in rity of $131,250 to repower Marine II, a 41- parking in residential areas was also addressed. ing vehicles outside and using horn “panic” which a pole from which a plant has been re- foot Coast Guard Utility Boat for Port Security Landscape buffers were suggested to soften buttons to locate automobiles. moved (cables, terminal, conductors and other Program with City match of $43,500 totaling fixtures necessary for transmitting electric, tele- $174,750; $3,000 from New Rochelle Bar Asso- phone, cable television or other telecommuni- ciation to New Rochelle Youth Court Program cations) then used to shore up a broken pole. and payment of $1,000 to NYS Crimestoppers. Frances Sternhagen, City’s Children Celebrate “Happy Birthday, New Rochelle” The city of New Ro- chelle will be celebrated in song, dance and the spoken word at a special concert, “Happy Birthday New Ro- chelle,” on Sunday, Novem- ber 10th at 3 pm at Colum- bus School (275 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle).