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2 unusual facts about New Rochelle


Hynes Athletic Center

The Hynes Athletics Center is a 2,611-seat multi-purpose arena in New Rochelle, New York.

Ryan Manitowich

Manitowich attended Iona College in New Rochelle, New York, where he played four seasons (1999 - 2003) of NCAA Division I hockey with the Iona Gaels.


Floyd Vivino

From 1987 to 2013, Vivino broadcast on WVIP-FM 93.5 radio from New Rochelle, New York, where he played a wide range of Italian music on his Sunday afternoon program, The Italian-American Serenade.

Harry von Meter

He was signed by the Thanhouser Company based in New Rochelle, New York in 1912, moving to American Film Studios a year or two later, and starred in about 200 films until 1929.

Herbert Agar

Herbert Sebastian Agar (29 September 1897 in New Rochelle, New York - 24 November 1980 in Sussex, England) was an American journalist and an editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal.

Jim Koplik

Born in New Rochelle, New York, Koplik launched his career in the late 1960s when he was a student at Ohio State University and promoted a show for the band Steppenwolf.

Kevin Dillon

Dillon was born in New Rochelle, New York, the son of Mary Ellen, a homemaker, and Paul Dillon, a portrait painter sales manager, and golf coach at Fordham University.

Leland Castle

Leland Castle (also known as Castle View) is a 19th-century Gothic revival castle located on the campus of the College of New Rochelle in New Rochelle, New York.

WKLV-FM

The station returned to the air from New Rochelle, New York on May 30, 2011 as a K-LOVE affiliate under the WKLV-FM calls (the WKLV calls are currently in use on an AM radio station in Blackstone, Virginia).


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Kip Rhinelander

According to one article printed in the New York Daily Mirror, the Rhinelanders sent an "agent" to warn the editor of the New Rochelle Standard Star that if the story was printed, there would be "dire punishment".

Pugsey Hurley

Their most publicized crime, one which would eventually result in Hurley's imprisonment, came three days later with the burglary and home invasion of J.P. Emmett's country estate, popularly known as "The Cottage", at Pelham near New Rochelle.

Rochelle Park

Rochelle Park, New Rochelle, a National Register of Historic Places designated historic district in New Rochelle, New York

WKLV

WKLV-FM 96.7 MHz, an affiliate of the Contemporary Christian radio network K-LOVE in New Rochelle, New York