FOIL Wars
March 2, 2023
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From Malahide Castle to Vicar Street: What Live Music Has Taught Me About My New Life in Ireland
DUBLIN, IRELAND (February 13, 2026) — Since I moved from the United States to Ireland on July 4, 2023 (yes, Independence Day), I’ve made it a point to take in as much live music as possible. Since arriving, I’ve found myself in crowds across Ireland — and occasionally beyond — watching
DOJ Email Refers to New Rochelle Council Member as ‘Epstein’s Attorney’
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (February 12, 2026) — Emails contained in the U.S. Department of Justice’s recently released Epstein document archive show that New Rochelle City Council member and longtime local attorney Barry R. Fertel performed private legal work for Jeffrey Epstein in the years following Epstein’s 2008 criminal
Balloons at the Brink: New Rochelle’s Priorities on Display
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (January 7, 2026) — Seriously — on-call balloons. That is not satire. The City of New Rochelle posted Bid No. 5832, “Spec 5832 – On-Call Balloon Decorating Services,” with bids opened at 3 p.m. on Jan. 7, 2026. The contract has now been awarded. Three vendors submitted bids.
The Hidden Nickel-and-Dime Game in New Rochelle Taxis: Undisclosed Credit Card Surcharges and Why It Matters
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (February 10, 2026) — As a reporter who has covered New Rochelle for years, I’ve seen my share of small issues that reveal bigger problems in how local services operate. A recent reader tip brought one of those issues into sharp focus: a seemingly minor $0.21