While the church has insurance, the flood was considered “an act of God,” and was therefore not covered to receive any compensation. Continue Reading →
St Paul Lutheran Church in Byram Sustained Major Flood Damage
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In Byram, Rosina’s Offers a Modern Take on Classic Italian Dishes
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Rosina’s is named after Frank Carpenteri Senior’s mother who came to the US from Calabria, Italy.
“She loved to cook. She loved to garden. She loved to make wine – basically everything we do here. She would have loved this place.” – Coby Blount, Rosina’s co-owner Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Byram, Coby Clount, Frank Carpenteri Sr, Jared Falco, Rosina's, That Little Italian Restaurant
LETTER: Port Chester’s Choice: Sane vs Insane Development
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“The choice that confronts Port Chester is not bankruptcy or hyper development. The choice is between sane and insane levels of development.” – Al Shehadi of Byram and Marissa Torento-Butkiewicz, RA of Port Chester Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Al Shehadi, Byram, Marissa Torento-Butkiewicz RA, Port Chester
Byram Residents Seek I95 Sound Barriers, Protection for Veterans Memorials Near New Hamill Rink Site
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The Byram Neighborhood Association met Monday night via Zoom to discuss plans for a new Hamill Rink, concerns about noise from the CT Dept of Transportation’s $205 million I-95 improvement project, and a raft of concerns about beautification, blight, parking and traffic in the neighborhood on the west side of town. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate, Transportation, Al Shehadi, Alan Monelli, Brian O'Connor, Burgers Shakes & Fries
Selectmen to Consider Fate of RVs Parked on Town Streets and in Residential Yards
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The Board of Selectmen discussed recreational vehicles (RVs) parked on Town roads and in yards in residential neighborhoods. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Borad of Selectmen, Byram, Fred Camillo, Jill Oberlander, Lauren Rabin, recreational vehicle, Rob Kach
P&Z Rules on Illegal Two-Family in a Neighborhood with Tight Parking
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Planning and Zoning reviewed an application to bring an illegal two family home into compliance. The main obstacle was parking on the undersized .08 acre lot. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Byram, Dave Hardman, Dennis Yeskey, Margarita Alban, Mead Avenue, Nick Macri
Byram Jewelry Store Robbery Suspect Apprehended in New York after FBI Tactical Raid
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The suspect in the Greenwich jewelry store robbery on March 18 was allegedly also involved in a March 28 robbery/homicide in Stamford. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Byram, Greenwich Police Dept
Local Officials Voice Concerns about Increased Traffic at Proposed Tarry Lighthouse
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Port Chester Mayor Falanka and CT State Rep Steve Meskers (District 150) Share concerns of increased traffic from proposed Tarry Lighthouse development. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Transportation, Byram, David Mann, Delavan Ave, Mill Street, Port Chester
After Decades of Complaints, Blighted Byram House is Razed
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Neighbors complained that 46 Mead Ave was more than an eyesore, but rather a safety risk. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Byram, demolition, Mead Avenue, nuisance ordinance, Rupp
Byram Shubert Library Friends Giant Book and Media Sale Continues Sunday, Nov 10
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All profits from the sale benefit programs the Friends’ sponsor at the Byram Shubert Library. Continue Reading →