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Documentary by Rye Country Day Alum Explores New York's Historical Ties to Slavery. A 30-minute documentary by Rye Country Day School alumnus Richard French IV, screened at the Rye Free Reading Room for Black History Month, examines New York's central role in the 17th and 18th century slave trade. The film explores Wall Street's origins as a major slave market and traces how prominent financial institutions have roots connected to slavery-related commerce. Panel discussions followed the screening, focusing on increasing local awareness of this often-overlooked history. (Source: Rye Record on Feb 27) Sound Shore Rye, NY
Mamaroneck Launches Intensive Snow Removal After Major Storm. Following a recent storm that dropped 20 inches of snow, Mamaroneck's Department of Public Works is undertaking a major snow removal effort. Large piles are being formed in areas like Harbor Island, and digital signs have been placed to keep residents safe. Street parking is banned on designated roads throughout Thursday and Friday to facilitate clearing operations, especially in narrow residential areas. Residents are advised to seek alternate parking as crews remove snow. (Source: The Loop on Feb 25) Sound Shore Mamaroneck, NY Washingtonville, NY Larchmont, NY
60-Unit Mixed-Use Development Proposed for Mamaroneck Avenue Site. A developer has presented plans for a four-story mixed-use building with 60 residential units on the former Bilotta Kitchen & Home property at 526 Mamaroneck Avenue. The proposal involves combining four lots near Columbus Park and the Metro-North train station for a project that would include ground-floor retail and apartments above. The site is known for persistent traffic congestion and flood risks, raising concerns about increased density in the area. Local officials will review the proposal before any approval. (Source: Mamaroneck Observer on Feb 25) Sound Shore Mamaroneck, NY
Village of Mamaroneck to Display Banners in Tribute to Local Veterans. Starting Memorial Day 2026, the Village of Mamaroneck will introduce a community initiative to honor local veterans by displaying red, white, and blue banners throughout the area. Residents are invited to nominate veterans, including those who may not have family locally, for recognition. This new tribute was inspired by similar displays seen in other towns last summer. The project aims to publicly acknowledge service members' contributions in a visible and lasting manner. (Source: Mamaroneck Observer on Feb 25) Sound Shore Mamaroneck, NY
Mamaroneck Village Board Meetings Move Online Due to Snowstorm. A recent snowstorm disrupted regularly scheduled meetings of the Mamaroneck Village Board of Trustees, causing both the work session and legislative meeting on February 23 to shift to Zoom. As a result, the swearing-in ceremony for new police officers and a planned Fire Department presentation on 2025 activities were postponed until March. The Board also took time to thank village employees for their efforts responding to the blizzard. A new contract for the Village Manager was approved during the session. (Source: Mamaroneck Observer on Feb 25) Sound Shore Mamaroneck, NY
Sports
Nationals Edge Mets 3-2 at Clover Park. The Washington Nationals topped the New York Mets 3-2 in a tightly contested matchup at Clover Park. Brady House contributed with two doubles and a run, while Johnathon Thomas added a double, run, and stolen base for Washington. The game drew 5,962 in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) New York Mets Washington Nationals
Rangers Edge Penguins 3-2 at Madison Square Garden. The New York Rangers secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins at Madison Square Garden. The closely contested game kept fans engaged throughout, with both teams trading leads. Attendance was 17,889 for this tightly fought matchup. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) New York Rangers Pittsburgh Penguins
Spurs Defeat Nets 126-110 at Barclays Center. San Antonio outscored Brooklyn 126-110 at Barclays Center. The Spurs pulled away with strong offensive play, securing a 16-point road win. Attendance was listed at 17,548 for the matchup. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Brooklyn Nets San Antonio Spurs
Sabres Edge Devils 2-1 at Prudential Center. Buffalo secured a 2-1 win over New Jersey in a tight contest at Prudential Center. The game saw strong defensive play from both teams, with Buffalo managing to hold off the Devils in the final period. Attendance was 16,514. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 25) Buffalo Sabres New Jersey Devils
Knicks Defeat Bucks 127-98 at Fiserv Forum. The New York Knicks delivered a dominant performance with a convincing 127-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. The Knicks controlled the game throughout, pulling away early and maintaining a comfortable lead. Attendance was recorded at 17,341. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Milwaukee Bucks New York Knicks
Islanders Edge Blue Jackets 4-3 at Nationwide Arena. The New York Islanders secured a 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. The game was closely contested, with both teams exchanging leads before the Islanders emerged victorious. The matchup drew a crowd of 18,925 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Columbus Blue Jackets New York Islanders
Yankees Defeat Twins 17-5 at Lee Health Sports Complex. The New York Yankees powered past the Minnesota Twins with a dominant offensive display, winning 17-5 at Lee Health Sports Complex. Jasson Dominguez went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and three runs scored, while Spencer Jones added a homer and three RBI along with a stolen base. The game drew a crowd of 8,285 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Minnesota Twins New York Yankees