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Bill Fallon

Chambers battle economic wanderlust

Shoppers urged to spend within the view

Nov-23-08, 07:00 PM

Two chamber of commerce chiefs have taken to the radio waves with ads urging listeners to “Think local first.”

Soda-tax war heats up

Mar-23-10, 12:10 PM

The state’s health commissioner in a letter this week called for an open discussion with the president of the American Beverage Association about the role soda plays in obesity.

Fire in White Plains

Jul-08-10, 12:47 PM

A block of businesses is gutted by a fire on a sweltering day.

Fowl territory

May-04-08, 07:00 PM

Historic chicken emporium re-opens.

Northern Westchester Hospital expands services

Aug-24-09, 11:43 AM

Northern Westchester Hospital has signed a lease for 35,000 square feet of space at Chappaqua Crossing.

The craftsman

Making furniture the old way

Nov-25-07, 07:00 PM

In a fast-food, get-it-done world, the craftsman’s progress has been largely eliminated.

Of nutmeg and pigskin

Feb-22-09, 07:00 PM

The startup United Football League received a $30 million investment, as it attempts to field a Connecticut-New York area team for a pro season this October, featuring night games Thursdays and Fridays over six weeks culminating in a Thanksgiving weekend championship in Las Vegas.

Getting physical

Mar-16-08, 07:00 PM

Altheus exports its philosophy

Nancy Parchment

Western dreams

Nov-09-08, 07:00 PM

This is the story of the domino-spotted horse – the appaloosa – and the tribe that mastered it: the Nez Perce.

Arnold I. Marden

The ledger sheet of life

Sep-21-08, 07:00 PM

Arnold Marden goes by Arny. He hails from Yonkers where the family business, Marden Hardware, is today run by cousins Ira and Howard Marden.

Danbury Fair inks deals

Jun-04-10, 11:33 AM

Danbury Fair Mall in Danbury has signed three new tenants.



The working life and then some for 102-year-old man

Jun-26-09, 02:52 PM

Eugene Rogliano began working as World War I was ending. He’s still at it.

Train ridership up

MTA Metro-North Railroad set a new record for ridership

Feb-15-09, 07:00 PM

MTA Metro-North Railroad set a new record for ridership, exceeding 84 million rides in 2008.

Jonathan Gordon

To fly, perchance to soar

Sep-23-07, 07:00 PM

The allure of flying for Jonathan Gordon, 37, can be found in the blue yonder of a summer afternoon coupled with a self-professed love for speed.

A night of hugs and awards in Stamford

Jun-22-08, 07:00 PM

More than a hundred business leaders and their friends met June 12 for the annual 40 Under 40 Awards reception at the UConn Stamford campus. Fairfield County Business Journal hosted the event with ConnectiCare serving as supporting sponsor.



Blue Cube parcel hits the market

Feb-18-10, 04:33 PM

A 15-acre lot on the Yonkers waterfront has achieved "prehistoric" cleanliness.

Nepperhan’s second act

What’s old is new again in the heart of Yonkers

Aug-12-07, 07:00 PM

A towing and body-shop business and the Industrial Revolution could well be gold medalists in the category: strange bedfellows.

Golfers help Lighthouse International

Jul-20-08, 07:00 PM

Lighthouse International's Sixth-Annual Golf Classic took place June 30 at Old Oaks Country Club in Purchase.

Formidable slowdown meets a formidable town

Apr-19-09, 07:00 PM

Five stores are under construction on Greenwich Avenue.



Marc Ferris: Thirsty ears

Sep-03-09, 12:59 PM

As an undergraduate history major at Boston University, friends flipping through Marc Ferris’ stack of vinyl had a habit of raising one or two albums to the desk lamp with that most classic of college interrogatives: “Dude – what the hell is this?”