Haas says math scores are 'less than startling'

By Jeff Benzak

Blind Brook school board President Monroe Haas challenged educators and administrators to usher in a new era of math performance in district schools...

Sampling of State Education Dept. 2005-06 math assessment results

School district                Average % of students in Grades 3-8 who achieved Level 4 (top level)

Briarcliff Manor...................................................52
Byram Hills.......................................................46.1
Chappaqua.........................................................45.4
Bronxville..........................................................43.1
Rye City.............................................................43.1
Edgemont..........................................................40.7
Scarsdale...........................................................37.4
Ardsley..............................................................36.9

Court proceedings begin in voting rights case

By Jananne Abel

Cesar Ruiz, the person responsible for bringing the federal government to Port Chester to examine whether its voting system is failing Hispanics, was...

Overnight cancer event seeks big support from Port Chester

By Jeff Benzak

Organizers are hoping that more than 300 Port Chester residents will travel to White Plains High School this spring to participate in the...

In The Clear?

Paul Carmona shovels an iceberg-sized chunk of snow Thursday afternoon near the entrance to the Rye Ridge Shopping Center. The weather is expected to be...

Just the facts: Relay for Life

• The Relay for Life was founded in 1985.
• It is held in about 3,300 communities across the...