Month: November 2010

Community News

A city’s underage drinking oasis, dried up

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the not-so-distant past, the so-called “Strip” of New Rochelle’s North Avenue was populated by numerous watering holes known to attract hordes of underage drinkers from around Westchester County. It wasn’t all together uncommon for teenagers to get into one of the bars with forged identification or in some cases, […]

Sports

New Rochellean breaks into NHL

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s been 15 years since Kevin Shattenkirk laced up his skates for the New Rochelle Lightning for the first time, but all those early morning practices have paid off. After a decorated career at Boston University, Shattenkirk debuted with the Colorado Avalanche on Nov. 4, becoming the first New Rochellean to […]