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By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. With the season of The Fourth of July in the air, reflections on American identity are more poignant than ever, especially among millennials. For this generation, raised amidst rapid technological advancements and societal upheavals, defining what it means to be American i...
former Mt. Kisco Mayor Gina De Bernardo Picinich Westchester County Executive George Latimer has appointed Gina De Bernardo Picinich as Deputy Commissioner of Human Resources. Prior to serving as the Mayor of Mount Kisco and as the Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Picinich held ex...
Mayor Mike Spano with Governor-Elect Alejandro Armenta Meir, photo by Maurice Mercado Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano welcomed Governor-Elect Alejandro Armenta Meir of Puebla, Mexico to City Hall. The visit was organized by the Yonkers Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Spano and Governor-Elect ...
A Grucci Production Yonkers 4th of July Firework show is back this year at downtown Yonkers waterfront! Live music will play from 7PM and firework show will kick off at 9PM.
L-R-Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins, Detective Hochron, Harley, Department of Probation Commissioner Rocco Pozzi and County Executive George Latimer Assisted with S*x Offenders on Probation County Executive George Latimer honored a retiring detective and his canine partner on July 1 and announce...
In recent days, residents from the Hudson Valley are receiving deceptive text messages falsely claiming they have unpaid parking tickets that require immediate payment, introducing the NYC City-Pay Unpaid Parking Invoice text scam. These messages, designed to incite urgency and fear, are luring unsu...
The United Kingdom is a very desirable location for expats due to its stable economy, good educational system, high standard of living, large number of employment openings, and rich cultural variety. Buying a property might be a sensible choice for individuals who want to live in the UK permanently,...
L-R US Congressman Michael Lawler; Lucy Rockefeller Waletzky, Former Chair of New York State Council of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; NY State Senator Jose Serrano; New York State Senate President Pro Tem & Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins; Westchester County Executive George La...
City Councilman Anthony Merante (L) and Prostate Cancer Survivor Brian Carter (R) engage in meaningful discussions about the impact of prostate cancer on Black men L-R-Dr. Robert Baskerville, PhD, CEO of RISEUP (Research Initiatives for the Strategic Empowerment of the Urban Populace), Brian Carter,...
photo from unsplash.com As the NFL gears up for another thrilling season, the preseason landscape is dotted with intriguing narratives that promise to shape the contours of the 2024 campaign. From rookie debuts to comeback trails and strategic shifts, each storyline adds a layer of depth to the foot...
Yonkers resident Pa Quinn, diagnosed with ALS in 2013 at age 29, co-founded the global phenomenon event in 2014, which generated hundreds of millions of dollars in private donations for ALS research & medical advances to extend the lives of ALS patients. Quinn died in 2020 at the age of 37 Yonkers M...
(L to R) Oded Holzinger, Executive Director Groundwork Hudson Valley, Yonkers CountyLegislator Shane Williams, (District 16), Tracy Brown, Westchester Coalition For Clean Water CoChair and President of Riverkeeper (L to R) Yonkers County Legislator Shane Williams, (District 16), Tracy Brown, Westche...
Seated, Aimee Hofmann, Artist, Honoree Standing, left to right: Richard T. Celiberti, Board Chairman, Burke Rehabilitation, Montefiore Health System, Scott Edelman, MBA, CPA, CFE, Executive Director, Burke Rehabilitation, Montefiore Health System, Mooyeon Oh-Park, MD, MHCM, Senior Vice President, Ch...
Yonkers, a vibrant city just north of New York City, has experienced a remarkable culinary revolution over the past few years with the rise of food trucks. These mobile kitchens offer a diverse range of delicious dishes, catering to the diverse tastes of both residents and visitors. In this articl...
Dr. Miriam Leavitt Flisser Dr. Flisser has deep roots in Westchester and the Bronx, and an inspiring biography. She came to the United States as a child refugee from Eastern Europe and was raised in the Bronx before moving to Westchester. She served as the Mayor of Scarsdale following two terms as a...
The Department of State has announced a reward offer under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Ruja Ignatova. FBI New York, along with the United States Attorney’s Office ...
A prior mug shot of Brandon Scerri, from one of his many other robberies down the east coast On June 26-the Hastings on Hudson Police Department released the following statement. As you may be aware, on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at approximately 5:19 am, the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department receiv...
Former Fox News Host Bill O’Reilly has breaking news as of Sunday, June 28 at 4pm. “Here’s a Biden update from http://BillOReilly.com news headquarters. The decision has been made that the President will quit the campaign. Two reasons: Democrat internal polling says he cannot recover from the ...
President Joe Biden in debate with former President Trump, from CNN video feed By Dan Murphy If President Joe Biden was unable to prove that he had the mental capacity to run for reelection and serve for another four years after his debate with former President Donald Trump, then lets take the next....
9 Million Views for RFK Jr.’s “Real Debate” Karl Rove recently told Mark Halperin on his 2way YouTube broadcast that 25% of Americans don’t want either Biden or Trump. “In the end they may have to decide between the two.” Bobby Kennedy Jr. is trying to offer Americans a third option, and...
Assemblyman Matt Slater is leading the charge to open an investigation into DocGo, a mobile medical services and transportation outfit that was contracted by the New York City government to help manage the ongoing migrant crisis in the five boroughs. DocGo was given a $432 million contract, which re...
Image caption: Donte DiVincenzo has partnered with Revo sunglasses. DiVincenzo, known for his record-breaking three-point shooting with the Knicks and his impressive collegiate career at Villanova, is excited to align with Revo. “Whether I’m on the court or off, I want the best. That’s why I l...
Turnout in the democratic primary for Congress in NY-16, between Congressman Jamaal Bowman and Congressman-elect George Latimer, was 31%, with 76, 360 democrats casting their ballot, after more than $25 Million was spent by supporters of both candidates. But in other races on primary day in New York...
Adrian Burgos, Jr., Ph.D. Manhattanville University’s Sport Studies Program announced its first Speaker in Residence for its National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funded project “Sport Studies in the 21st Century: Amplifying the Latinx Experience in Curricula, Conversation, and Community,....
left to right Anthony Nicodemo Chair , Wifredo Pineiro, Shayla Ramos, Mayor Spano, Devon Chisholm, Brentin Brown-Bullock, Alan Gray, Michael Sabatino, liaison to the mayor’s advisory board
Yonkers City Council President Lakisha Collins-Bellamny was inducted in the Roosevelt High School Wall of Fame on June 20. “It is with great honor and gratitude that I announce my induction into the Roosevelt High School Alumni Wall of Fame. Yesterday, I was surrounded by the unwavering support of...
Tarrytown-Pierson Park-Fireworks after dark-July 4 Somers-The Somers Independence Day Celebration at Reis Park is happening on Wednesday, July 3rd, starting at 5:00 pm. Fireworks in the evening. New Rochelle-The “Spark the Sound” celebration in New Rochelle will be held on July 4th at 9:00 pm at...
See mesmerizing fireworks light up the night sky during the annual Music Fest & Fireworks sponsored by Captain Lawrence Brewing Company and Westchester Parks Foundation. Celebrate at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Pre-concert entertainment begins at 5 p.m. with a guest DJ....
Above: The 18th hole and clubhouse. Below, the 12 hole at Hollow Brook Golf Club By Dan Murphy For families in Northern Westchester and Putnam Counties looking for a full service country club that offers golf, swimming and activities and programs for kids, there a very few options. But one option av...
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