Crisis at the New Rochelle Police Department
Is Anyone Taking This Seriously? By the Editorial Board of New RoAR News Facts: Police Commissioner Robert Gazzola Two Black men shot dead by NRPD officers in four years, a third Black man framed...
Category: Opinion
Backing Detective Conn Killing Garris, PBA Statement Turns Reality on Its Head
By the New RoAR News Editorial Board In a statement responding to the New York State Attorney General’s report on the July 2023 killing of Jarrel Garris by NRPD Detective Steven Conn, the New...
How to Cook a Democratic Primary
An Easy to Follow Recipe Ingredients *Secret sauce is how much may have to go directly to the challenger. Optional Preparation Pair this meal with a robust “Know Your Place” wine from the Jim...
Who Are These Parks Made For?
In her novel, “Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood,” Fatema Marnissi writes, “Nature is a woman’s best friend.” There has never been a time in my life where this statement has resonated with me more than it does now.
Comment: Capital Prep Applies to Open Charter School in New Rochelle in 2025
By Aisha Cook, 1st VP New Rochelle NAACP and 4th Grade Teacher CSDNR Well folks, Capital Prep New Rochelle Charter, has submitted its application to SUNY for approval. They plan to open in September...
County Executive George Latimer Misses NAACP Candidate’s Forum
by Dr. Carla H. Woolbright, Ed.D., LCSW On Wednesday. June 5th, 2024, I pre-registered and attended a scheduled Congressional Candidate Forum sponsored by Seven NAACP Branches located within the 16th Congressional District. Five were...
Charter School Observations
by Dr. Carla H.Woolbright Ed.D., LCSW First let me state clearly that I am not opposed to all charter schools. I am opposed to charter schools being opened here in New Rochelle, NY. Charter...
Letter: Seeing Change Over Time
To New RoAR News: Ron Chisom, the father of the undoing racism movement, says that the pillars of anti-racist communities are those who remain consistent over time. The celebration of New RoAR’s Tenth Anniversary...
A Proposal For a Charter School In New Rochelle: Does New Rochelle Need a Charter School?
A Town Hall will be held at on Sunday, March 10, at 4:30 pm at Heritage Homes Community Hall by Dr. Rosa Rivera-McCutchen Readers of New RoAR News are no strangers to the racist...
City E-News: Keeping Up To Date with New Rochelle’s Government
City launches “ClimateReadyNR” initiative By Leslie Gaskin On June 22, 2023 I received in my email a “City News” update from the City of New Rochelle. I will share a portion of that email...