Holiday Shopping Emergency Guide:Part 2 Still stuck on holiday shopping? Think local and find treasures, trinkets, and the gift of great experiences downtown. Sharing a storefront at 543 Main Street is destination shopping at Consign It On Mainand Sweet Preserves Boutique. Consign It not only has one of a kind designer and antique furnishings, but unique home
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Festive Tree Ceremony Illuminates Memorial Plaza The holiday season is in full swing, and to kick it off, the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce held its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony last week at the corner of Memorial and Main. A light snowfall started up as families gathered to celebrate, joined by local officials, NRCC representatives,
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Registration is now open for Ring in the New Year at Noon @ New Roc Date: Tuesday, December 31stTime: 10:30 a.m. til 12:30 p.m.Who: Children ages 2–10 Activities: Kids and parents will enjoy balloon twisting, magic, music, arts and crafts, face painting, clowns, snacks, dancing, games, rides, and giveaways, with an exciting noon-time countdown and 3,500 plus balloon release in the
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December Vacation WeekFree Programs at the New Rochelle Public Library Thursday, December 26 Family Film: Toy Story 4 2:00 pm – 3:40 The 20019 film continues the story of Woody, who has always been confident about his place in the world and his role taking care of Andy and Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a
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Thousands Flock Downtown for Turkey Day Parade The 56th annual New Rochelle Thanksgiving Day Parade rolled down North Ave on November 23, spanning a mile from New Rochelle High School to Bonnefoy Place. More than 1,000 marchers strong, the parade put the very best of New Rochelle’s culture and community on display. Dancers of all
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Rocky the Raccoon Helps Young Readers Explore New Rochelle It’s National Picture Book Month, celebrating the stories that help kids explore the universe right from their own backyards. And in downtown New Rochelle, there’s more to explore than ever. That’s the message of Marisa Boan’s colorful book, Downtown New Rochelle Wanderlust. Rocky, named for Norman
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The New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming 56th Annual Thanksgiving Parade New Rochelle, NY – The Chamber of Commerce of New Rochelle is again partnering with the City of New Rochelle to host the 56th Annual Thanksgiving Parade on Saturday, Nov. 23rd. This year’s Grand Marshal is The New York Empire, the only professional
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FALL FESTIVAL 1 – Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:00 am – 11:30 am: Window Painting & Mask Making: Families with children ages 8 – 12 years are invited to paint seasonal scenes for Halloween and Thanksgiving on the windows of downtown businesses, beginning at 10:00 am. A mask-making workshop geared for younger children will take place
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Several downtown businesses and artists are participating in this weekend’s NRCA ArtsFest. ArtsFest kicks off Friday Oct. 4th with an Oktoberfest Gallery Hop. Stop by Diner Brew, Enchanted Flowers, Flowers by Sutton, Lord and Andra, and Handcrafted Catering for a free sample of local brew. Then on Saturday hop on the trolley for a culture tour, experience the New Rochelle Walk of
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Written by: Ralph DiBart, New Rochelle Downtown BID. Introducing the community, especially our school district, to emerging technology is one of the missions of the New Rochelle BID’s initiative IDEA New Rochelle. IDEA participated in the inaugural STEAM & Families Science Festival, sponsored by Bayer, at the Albert Leonard Middle School (ALMS). Earlier this year
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