The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 75 (once Flotilla 73), is the civilian, non-military arm of the Coast…More Guard. Located in Mamaroneck's Harbor Island Park, it patrols the Sound Shore community, from the Bronx line to Connecticut, according to Flotilla Commander, Reed T. Hamel. Its purpose is to help boaters in distress, do safety checks of recreational vessels, and to educate people about boating safety. </p> <p>In addition to its six boat facilities, Flotilla 75 also has an air wing. There are three air facilities that assist the Coast Guard in search and rescue missions, conduct ice patrols of the Hudson River in the winter, and patrol the New York metropolitan area during the boating season.</p> <p>Courses in boating certification, as well as monthly meetings, are held at this location in Harbor Island Park. Thirty-seven members strong, the Coast Guard Auxilary is always looking for new recruits. Anyone interested in joining can contact the flotilla commander at 914-428-3988.</p>

Willow/Woodbine Park is located at the end of Willow Ave. It can also be entered from Oak Ave. Most notably, it…More is known for its scenic access to the Premium River, though it is fenced off for safety.</p> <p>The playground is situated on sand, and comes complete with a large jungle gym, seesaw, swings, and other activities for children. The park also features a large field and a partial basketball court with one hoop.</p> <p>There are personal touches found in the park, with several memorial plaques placed in memory of a loved one lost.</p>

The Village of Larchmont Fire Department is located on the left side of Village Hall. It was incorporated in…More 1891 and serves a community of about 6,700 residents. The Department's apparatus consists of a chief's vehicle, a support vehicle, two engines, one tower ladder and a rescue. Currently, the Fire Department's chief is Richard Heine. </p> <p>Every year, the department's members participate in community-related activities, such as running and biking races, the Rag-a-muffin parade, toy drives, Santa's arrival, and fire safety and fire prevention weeks.</p> <p>Because it is staffed by both career firefighters and members of the community who donate their time to a good cause, the Fire Department always welcomes volunteers. </p> <p>If you are interested in joining, or have any non-emergency questions, call 834-0016. <b>For emergencies, dial 911.</b></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

Stanley Avenue Park features a playground with two distinct jungle gyms in different sizes to accommodate children of…More various ages, each with multiple slides, bridges and other built-ins. There are several benches surrounding the playground so you can relax while watching the kids play.</p> <p>The park also offers swings, a partially fenced-off  3/4 basketball court (though one of the hoops is missing) and a moderate-sized playing field. The swing area is fenced in within the park to better keep track of little ones.</p> <p>While Stanley Avenue Park is situated on busy Fenimore Rd. and has railroad tracks running along the back of it, the whole area is fenced in for safety.</p>

Memorial Park covers approximately 11 acres on Myrtle Boulevard between Maple Street and Baldwin Avenues near Plates…More Restaurant. The park offers a variety of recreational activities, and features four tennis courts and a toddler playground with two jungle gyms, a tire swing and a sand area. The playground, designed for children ages 2 to 5, features a rubberized surface under the jungle gyms for added safety.</p> <p>Under the Murray Avenue Bridge, there are two large blacktop spaces that can be used for skating and scooter riding, or a game of hopscotch or shuffle board. With large expanses of hills and rocks, there are plenty of places to climb and explore, and there are walking paths and benches throughout the park. Restrooms and a handicap-accessible water fountain are also available.</p> <p>On a more serious note, the park gets its name from a prominent war memorial that is dedicated to area residents who lost their lives during both World Wars, the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Memorial Day services take place here annually, and there are two benches flanking either side of the memorial wall for solemn contemplation.</p>