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Mary Sue Iarocci

City exudes confidence

Positive attitude transcends recessionary times

May-10-09, 07:00 PM

After a winter of economic whitewater, business in White Plains is picking up as spring swoops in.



Gilberg to the rescue

Nov-13-09, 12:36 PM

Loren Gilberg is a geriatric care manager with many clients.

Vodka’s Eastern Accent

Strawberry and ginger, shaken or stirred

Jan-18-09, 07:00 PM

Thirty years ago when Miyoko Yamakawa came to America from Japan, her dreams of becoming a singer were put on hold when she married Jiro, a top Japanese chef in New York City, and moved to Rockland County to raise a family.

Sisters look for juicy profits in new business

Oct-19-08, 07:00 PM

Growing up in Ardsley, sisters Martine Cadet and Valerie Cadet Simpkins have long focused on living a healthy lifestyle.

How’s Business?

Apr-12-09, 07:00 PM



Mechtronics finds home beneath single roof

Sep-03-09, 11:41 AM

Sign company is consolidating facilities in Beacon.

Women confab to gain in business

Jun-22-08, 07:00 PM

Members of The Alliance of Hudson Valley Women Business Owners have found that women benefit from the friendships as well as business relationships formed through the organization.

Oyster fest draws 5,000

Oct-02-09, 10:46 AM

Despite rides, games and music, the oysters at New Rochelle’s first oyster fest were the big draw.

CVS to offer grocer space in Fleetwood

Dec-14-08, 07:00 PM

The A&P supermarket in the Fleetwood section of Mount Vernon is closing and CVS is coming in, leaving residents without a grocery store within walking distance.

Heart is the matter

Active Intl. lives up to its name in community causes

Aug-17-08, 07:00 PM

Active International prides itself on being a successful company – with a heart.



How’s Business?

Jun-12-09, 11:04 AM

James Newhouse knows that the old way for companies to sell insurance was to offer employees one or possibly two plans.

Development push prompts cities to create new environmental posts

Jul-06-08, 07:00 PM

Some cities in the county are taking a look at the “friendliness” of new developments by hiring what have become known as environmental sustainability coordinators.

Salient green

Fringe movement enters the board room

Sep-21-08, 07:00 PM

When businesses go green, they save greenbacks.

A good fit

PTI trains one on one

Oct-05-08, 07:00 PM

Arnold Scacci worked on Wall Street for 20 years “at a small firm no one ever heard of” and cashed out to pursue his passion – physical fitness – and to become his own boss.



Halls of homegrown ivy grow in appeal

Jun-26-09, 10:29 AM

Enrollment trends are hitched to the economy as today’s students seek courses with futures attached.



Blog about food catches on quickly

Jun-12-09, 11:17 AM

Startup culinary blog CeramicCanvas.com already has an international fan base.



Garden state of mind

May-29-09, 01:38 PM

It’s the time of year when business is blooming for the nursery business.

A growing ice age

Rink expansion in Mount Vernon

Apr-19-09, 07:00 PM

The Ice Hutch is the place to go for learn-to-skate programs, public skating and youth hockey.

Class operation

Berkeley College works for its ‘customers’

Apr-05-09, 07:00 PM

The way four brothers worked it out as kids is the way they run their business today.

Greenburgh embraces Youtube

Municipality joins the Web video stampede

Aug-03-08, 07:00 PM

Town Supervisor Paul Feiner has found a new way to promote Greenburgh: Youtube.