By Susan Miele, Executive Director, Bronxville Chamber of Commerce
Mar. 8, 2017: The 2017 Guide: The 2017 Bronxville Guide, the annual phone directory produced by the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce, is now in its 87th year of publication and still widely used! Be on the lookout for your copy.
Though the Guide is provided free of charge, we appreciate the requested donation of $8 to offset its production costs. Checks can be made payable to the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce and mailed to our new address at 51 Pondfield Road, Suite 1. Thank you in advance for helping us do what we do for Bronxville!
A great big thank-you goes to Rosemary Campion of Blackbird Creative Services for perennially providing design services for The Guide. It's a monumental task! Distribution lists were provided by Complete Mailing Lists, who worked extensively with the Chamber to explore and advise on distribution options.
New Members Welcome
The Chamber is pleased to welcome our newest member, Nventess, a boutique event-planning company based in Bronxville. Nventess provides corporate and social event-planning services in Manhattan, Westchester and The Hamptons. Nadine El Tanamly, Event Curator and Founder of Nventess, has been a Bronxville resident for 10 years. To contact Nadine call 914-420-6055 or go to the website: www.nventess.com..
Have you been to Ladle of Love yet? What are you waiting for?! “I fell in love with Bronxville about five years ago,” Lampert tells Westchester Magazine. “I looked for years [for a space] but couldn’t find anything. I was very picky.” Well, Leslie picked well! See the rest of what Westchester Magazine had to say about this new Bronxville sensation. ! The menu is posted daily. 18 Palmer Aveneu.
St. Patrick’s Day Events
J.C. Fogarty’s is Bronxville’s premier Irish pub and therefore an obvious choice to spend St. Paddy’s Day! 60 Kraft Ave.
In addition to signature sandwiches like the Shamrock, the Leprechaun, the Celtic, the Reuben, and the River Dee, Lange’s Deli of Bronxville will have corned beef, braised cabbage, red-skinned potatoes, Shepherd’s pie, and baby carrots available by the pound, as well as Irish soda bread.
Stillmeadow Gourmet will have corned beef with potatoes and vegetables as well as Irish soda bread.
The Chapel School's annual gala and fundraiser, the Gathering of Friends, will be a special evening of Love, Luck and Shenanigans a Plenty! The event will take place at 7:00 pm on Friday, March 17, at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. This is a festive night out, all in the name of a good cause–to raise much needed funds to support the programs and services of the Village Lutheran Church and The Chapel School. The upcoming gala will feature traditional Irish Step Dancers, food and drink from the Emerald Isle, and the popular McLean Avenue Band. There will plenty of chances to try your hand at luck, too, including a 50/50 raffle and both a live and silent auction.
Gramatan Village will host a St. Patrick’s Day luncheon at Rory Dolan's, 890 McClean Avenue, Yonkers, on Wednesday, March 15, 12:00 - 2:00 pm. The charge is $30. Transportation provided by volunteer drivers. If you are able to offer a ride to a fellow member, please let them know!
Underhills Crossing will host an evening of traditional Irish music on Friday, March 17, featuring traditional corned beef and cabbage and music performed by fiddler Mary Reilly, who hails from County Longford. Show times: 8:00 pm, 9:00pm and 10:00 pm. 74.5 Pondfield Rd.
Go green at the Bronxville Diner with their new Mint Chocolate Chip Super Irish Shake! Kraft Ave.
Summer Camp Preview
Bronxville Montessori offers a seven-week summer program, both half-day and full-day options..
Gym Cats Gymnastics’ summer camp runs June 26-August 18. Every Thursday, campers go on local outings to indoor play spaces, local museums, bowling alleys, tennis centers, and more, with all the counselors and camp director chaperoning. Sign up for individual weeks or the whole summer! Register by March 31 to enjoy a 10% early-bird discount.
The Chapel School offers summer camp as follows: the 9-week Care Bear Camp (ages 3-6), with flexible scheduling throughout the summer; Explorer Camp (ages 7-12), featuring Drama Camp, Chapel Sports and Games Camp, ConstructionKids, Lego Robotics Discovery, Funball, Stopmotion Sports Sampler, Chapel Adventure Camp, Summer Glee, Service and Leadership, Ballerina Ball, Soccer Camp, Animals in Art, Have Fun Fitness Camp, Tennis, Golf, Yoga, Pilates, Core plus More, Cartooning, Noreen’s Savory Treats, Sandy’s Sweets, and The Chargers Basketball Camp.
Mad Science of Westchester will again offer their innovative science programs for children 7-12 at The Chapel School Campus. For more information and a brochure, contact: Lynn Lena (Care Bear Camp) 914-337-3202 ext. 1030.
Bronxville Ballet is offering summer camp, featuring 5 weeks of great ballets and composers, with a mini-recital every Friday, as well as other activities and snack; offered Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Bronxville Women’s Club. Weekly rates are available.
Changes at the Top
Concordia Conservatory is pleased to announce Melinda Magnani is the new Associate Director. Melinda is a former faculty member, student, board member and Concordia College admissions administrator. She holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Drake University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
The Bronxville Women’s Club announces that Kathy DeRusso is the new president of the organization, replacing Joyce Balint, who is thanked for her long-term commitment. The club also announces that its historic building has a new name: The Anna Lawrence Bisland 1928 House, at 135 Midland Ave. Be sure to address correspondence accordingly.
Doing Good in the Community
Fabio’s Hair Studio is donating its services for the fourteenth year in a row, helping the students of Bronxville High School in the production of their annual musical. This year, the Studio will be part of 9:00am to 5:00pm endeavor to create a 1979 southern look for the musical. Fabio’s will be packing up all their professional tools and relocating backstage at the Bronxville High School’s new auditorium March 9-11 for the annual musical.
Be loyal—buy Bronxville!
Susan Miele
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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Toney Toni & The Gang
Born and raised in Westchester County, Kim Linn opened her boutique in Bronxville in 1995. Toney Toni & the Gang offers a curated selection of women's clothing, shoes & accessories. Ulla Johnson, Birds of Paradis, A Piece Apart, Clare V, Repeat Cashmere, Pons Quintana, White & Warren, Lilla P, Melissa Nepton are just a few of the designers found in the store.
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary builds on an ancient tradition of mind, body, and spirit focus that is essential to total health, life balance, and true peace. Our clients experience an increase in well-being by participating in individualized holistic services including massage, facials, energy healing services, meditation, yoga therapy, and workshops
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14 Studio Arcade
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-337-9356
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Posh Beauty Boutique
POSH Beauty Boutique is a luxury spa offering the ultimate in body therapies and skincare. The founder of POSH Beauty Boutique is Bronxville resident Diana Rainsford who is a master Reflexologist and Esthetician.
POSH offers customized facials, massage, waxing, spray tans, professional makeup applications and much more including customized, all-inclusive packages for your bachelorette party, special birthday, or for fun with your friends. Little Miss packages are also available for your little princess’s special occasions.
POSH uses Eminence Organic Skin Care for all their facials. Body treatments are performed in their luxuriously appointed Hydrotherapy room with Vichy shower.
118 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-361-1277
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Rain Natural Skin Care
Rain Natural Skincare is the home for a wide range of handmade luxurious body and skincare products that are made from natural ingredients, harnessing the power of nature to rejuvenate and nourish your skin.
Value Drugs of Bronxville
Value Drugs of Bronxville has been a member of the Bronxville Community for over twenty years. They are a family center where you can find a large variety of items. They have over fifty departments including toys, clothing, home goods and everything else you need from your neighborhood drug store. They have a full-service pharmacy with free delivery. You can also find a large variety of seasonal goods for every time of year.
80 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3801
(914) 337-2520
Bronxville Vision Care
Bronxville Vision Care offers eye examinations and same-day service on most eyeglasses and contact lens services. The center is open every day and accepts most vision plans, including VSP, Eye Med, Spectera, and Pomco. John Dello Russo is the optician and Dr. Josephine Russo is the optometrist. Dr. Russo, a graduate of SUNY Optometry, has been in practice since 1996. Mr. Dello Russo, who has an MBA in finance and is an adjunct instructor at CUNY, has been an optician since 1976 and is designated a Master of Ophthalmic Optics by the American Board of Opticianry.
10 Park Place
Bronxville, NY
914-337-4440
Trapp Opticians
Founded in 1945, Trapp Opticians has been proud to serve Bronxville and Lower Westchester with the highest level of care and expertise in eye care. Our Optometrist offers comprehensive eye examinations and contact lens fittings. Trapp offers the best quality in eyewear and sun wear including a large selection of children’s eyewear and sportswear.
M-F 8:30-5:00PM
Sat 9:30-3:00PM
42 Pondfield Rd.
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 337-0707
Tryforos & Pernice Florist
The Tryforos family has roots in the floral industry since the late 1800's and is privileged to be serving Bronxville since 1963. Their distinctive arrangements and bouquets consist of top of the market flowers from Holland, New Zealand, South America, the Pacific Basin and the US. For the floral enthusiast, all of their arrangements are customized from classic to trendy themes with inventive designs. Lush, dense packed vase arrangements in clear, low square, round glass, terra cotta and leaf lined vases are always available. They have beautiful orchids; potted and cut, as well as green and flowering plants which vary by season. They are pleased to present your unique inspirations for gift giving. Their customer base: "Busy People". They deliver and send flowers worldwide.
M-F: 9am-6pm
Sat.: 9am-5pm
73 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.337.2525
www.tryforosflorist.com
Framebridge
All of us have things sitting in boxes, drawers, and on our phones that we’d rather have up on our walls. At Framebridge, we’re making custom framing so easy and delightful that you’re inspired to celebrate everything you love–big, little and in-between. Whether digital photo or physical item, single frame or gallery wall, Framebridge has you covered. With our transparent pricing, there are no surprises. The price you see is the price you’ll pay–and shipping is always free. With over two dozen frame styles and mat options, you're sure to find the perfect combo to bring your piece to life. You can even personalize it with a brass plate, mat caption, or story pocket! Whether it’s macaroni art or a Picasso sketch, we treat every piece like a masterpiece.
Bronxville Furriers
Established in 1926, Bronxville Furrier has a long history as a trusted full service fur retailer. Luxurious furs, reversible garments, shearlings, Loro Piana cashmeres and accessories can be found here.
We offer a range of services that include Certified cold storage, cleaning and glazing, alterations and repairs. Our remodel program gives our customers the opportunity to Redesign and Modernize garments that no longer work with their lifestyles or fit properly.
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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The Silk Road
We are a unique boutique specializing in Home Decor, Gifts, Annabelle's and Seely Mini Jewelry, Bedding, and Clothing. We carry noteworthy items from Simon Pearce, Julie Vos, Dash and Albert, Fermob, Calaisio and many others. Gift wrapping is available.
Continental 109
Continental 109 has a 60-year history of providing exceptional hair styling, color and essential services for beauty and well being. The salon is led by owner and stylists, Nick and Mark DeVincenzo.
Built on the tradition of superior customer service, their full service salon stays fresh and exciting through ongoing training and immersion in the best that the world of beauty and fashion has to offer.
Everything about us is leading-edge with a complete focus on our guests. This commitment, and our talented staff, are the reasons why you will come to enjoy the Continental 109 experience.
Centrally located in the elegant village of Bronxville, the salon is easy to reach by car or train. Discover us, and reveal a more beautiful, more vibrant you!
109 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.793.4198
914.793.4198
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Bacione Pasta Shop
Bacione Pasta Shop offers fresh pasta and sauces using high quality ingredients to create delicious pasta dishes loaded with flavor. Come in and enjoy the cuisine of Italy right here in Bronxville.
You can order from eleven kinds of fresh pasta by the pound and then choose from eight homemade sauces to complete your meal. Add-ons include: chicken, sausage, meatballs, mozzarella, ricotta and broccoli.
Bacione also sells loaves of Italian and focaccia bread and freshly prepared containers of homemade lasagna, vegetarian lasagna, sausage ragu and meat dishes to take home. Dessert offerings are: tiramisu, flan and panna cotta. Drink choices are Italian sodas.
Ladle of Love
Ladle of Love, 18 Palmer Avenue - just across the street from New York Presbyterian Westchester Hospital - stands for consciously - sourced food, community support and a caring work family.
Whether you're picking up from the shop, getting delivery by ordering at ladleoflove.com or crafting a catering with founder/owner, Leslie Lampert, Ladle of Love promises healthful, delicious food from award winning soups and stews to sandwiches, salads, sweets and supper selections. (We have daily curbside pickup at The Boys and Girls Club in Mt. Kisco.)
The UPS Store
The UPS Store is a great place to send a package, print documents, open a mailbox or purchase business supplies. You are assured great service and a personal touch.
81 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3817
914- 779-0140
http://www.theupsstorelocal.com/1363/
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