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New Rochelle's Top Stories This Week

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - In case you weren't able to check in with The New Rochelle Daily Voice every day, here are a few of the top stories from this week.

A group of lucky New York State Lottery winners are presented with their oversize checks Tuesday at Empire City Casino in Yonkers

A group of lucky New York State Lottery winners are presented with their oversize checks Tuesday at Empire City Casino in Yonkers

Photo Credit: Empire City Casino

  • New Rochelle's Hermilo Garcia, 39, was part of a group of six co-workers at Yonkers' Micromold Engineered Plastics who won the $1 million March 23 Powerball drawing. The prize was divided six ways among the group. After withholdings, it amounted to $108,000 to $110,000 for each.
  • There was a brief lockdown at Jefferson Elementary School, Trinity Elementary School and Isaac E. Young Middle School after a student at Jefferson saw a stranger in a mask on school grounds. Police continued to investigate the incident after deeming the schools safe to continue as usual.
  • Ann Marie Rooney, a teacher at William B. Ward Elementary School, is among a dozen educators nominated for the fourth annual Top Teacher Contest on the chat show "Live With Kelly & Michael." To vote for Rooney, visit the Top Teacher Week page on the show's website.

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