Immediately following IDA Board Meeting (scheduled for 10:00 a.m.) Via Conference Call YONKERS, NY — October 23, 2020 — Because of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency and State and Federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 220.1 issued on March 12, 2020 suspending the Open Meetings Law, the Yonkers Economic Development Corp. Board …
Sudan Will Normalize Ties With Israel
By RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON, DC — (JTA) — October 23, 2020 — Sudan will become the third Arab country in the past two months to normalize ties with Israel, continuing the trend of Arab states’ willingness to advance ties with the Jewish state even without a peace agreement with the Palestinians. President Donald Trump announced the agreement on Friday. According to a joint …
By RON KAMPEAS
Ossining Mayor Victoria Gearity, The Unvarnished Blog Publisher / Editor-in-Chief, and Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large Hezi Aris on Westchester On the Level – Friday, October 23, 2020 from 10am-12Noon EDT
Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” via the following hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11828145 Listeners are welcome to share their perspective and/or inquiry. Call 347-205-9201. Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 9:55am and archived by 12:15pm EST The issues discussed are defined herein. OSSINING, NY, WACO, TX, and YONKERS, NY — October 23, 2020 — Ossining …
Former Children’s Village Residents Allege Sexual and Physical Abuse By Staff and Residents in 10 Lawsuits Filed by Greenstein & Milbauer
By ERNIE GARCIA
WHITE PLAINS, NY — October 21, 2020 — The Children’s Village residential treatment center in Dobbs Ferry was created in 1851 to provide a safe and nurturing shelter for troubled boys, but former residents said that instead of receiving protection and care they were violated and abused. As of last month, a total of 10 lawsuits have been filed on behalf …
By ERNIE GARCIA
Rose Pushes Legislation to Expand Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Seniors on Social Security
Congressman seeks to more than double the agency’s proposed adjustment for 2021 STATEN ISLAND, NY — October 21, 2020 — Following the recent announcement that Social Security beneficiaries will receive only a 1.3 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) next year, Congressman Max Rose is backing a proposal to grant an emergency COLA increase for seniors, who are among the most heavily impacted …
AUTUMN/WINTER 2020: All Dressed Up With Nowhere to Go
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
NEW YORK, NY — October 19, 2020 — From outrageously flamboyant styles to all-eyes-on-me gold, there are plenty of stand-out trends for autumn/winter to lift the spirits, even in this strangest of years. If the pandemic has given us a renewed sense of perspective on fashion’s relentless pace, its voracious desire has also reinforced that most basic tenet: at its …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNet Reporter Publisher/Editor John Bailey, Michael Edelman, Esq, Political Analyst/Pundit, and Hezi Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor on Westchester On the Level – Monday, October 19, 2020 from 10am-12Noon EDT
Computer access to the Monday, October 12, 2020th broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11826587 Share your perspective or make inquiry on the subject matters discussed by calling 1-347-205-9201 Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 9:55am and archived by 12:15pm EST The subject matter discussed is defined herein. PALM BEACH GARDENS, …
The Environmental Coalition of the Pelhams (EcoPel) Helps Launch Food Scrap Recycling in Pelham
PELHAM, NY — 17 October. 2020 — The Environmental Coalition of the Pelhams (EcoPel) is proud to announce a major grant to the Village of Pelham (VoP) to help start a much-needed community food scrap recycling program. The grant of $3,900 was approved by EcoPel’s Board of Directors on Oct. 7, 2020 and will be allocated from funds raised by …
Statement Presented by H.E. Archbishop Caccia on Sustainable Development Delivered to the United Nations on October 13, 2020
NEW YORK, NY — October 13, 2020 — Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations in New York, gave a statement before the Second Committee of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Agenda Item 19, dedicated to “Sustainable Development.” In his statement, Archbishop Caccia spoke within the context of Sustainable Development Goal 13 on …
Historic Media / Politics / Issues Conference: ‘20 Days to Save The USA’
120 Hours of Content, 100 Speakers, 80 Exhibitors and Film Festival WASHINGTON, DC — October 13, 2020 – The historic media/politics/issues conference “20 Days To Save The USA” will commence Oct. 15 and continue through Election Day, Nov. 3. Event organizer Jerry McGlothlin, founder of Special Guests, an issues-oriented political celebrity publicity agency, says this virtual conference and convention …