BRONXVILLE, NY — February 5, 2019 — One of the most productive and collegial collaborations Village government has is our relationship with the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce. Approaching a seminal anniversary of 75 years serving the Village, the Chamber’s history is colorful and enduring. Even well before it incorporated, some businesses were already serving the community including McGrath’s which will …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
The Significance of Trees in Biblical Prophesy and Modern Israel
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Trees are much more than ecological pillars. They are rich in biblical significance. Living in Israel, we see this, and are blessed by it, every day. Ezekiel prophesied, when the Jewish people returned to the Land: “I will make them and the places all around My hill a blessing; and I will cause showers to come down in their season; …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., National / International Political Analyst, Victoria Gearity, Ossining Mayor, Ossining Documentary Series Screening of “Heal”, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, January 14, 2019th @10am EDT
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Westchester News & Notes
By MARK JEFFERS
Welcome to “News & Notes,” where we look at the happenings here in Westchester County… WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — January 10, 2019 — Once again, I have out smarted myself by making my New Year’s resolution, not to make any resolutions, just saying that broke the resolution, so please sit back and enjoy this week’s “resolution free” edition of “News …
By MARK JEFFERS
Sing Sing Kill Brewery – Westchester’s Newest Music Venue
OSSINING, NY — December 30, 2018 — Sing Sing Kill Brewery (SSKB) is making a name for itself as the area’s newest music venue by kicking off 2019 with two world-class jazz performances. Ossining is home to some of the world’s hottest musicians, and SSKB is capitalizing on these local connections. The exciting week of music begins on New Year’s Eve …
LEAVING ON A JET PLANE: A New York State of Mind
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
“ A small town is a place where there’s no chance to go where you shouldn’t.” — Burt Bacharach That may well be, but on my sojourn through the Finger Lake and 1000 Islands Regions of New York, there were plenty of places to go exactly where I should – and what a rewarding experience that turned out to be! From the towns …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano’s Schizophrenic Housing Policies and Gentrification in Southwest Yonkers
By 461 RIVERDALE AVENUE TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION AVE – ZIP 10705
YONKERS, NY — December 13, 2018 — Yonkers, the city’s poorest section, is experiencing a boom in luxury, high-rise residential buildings. On the face of it, such news is often greeted with great fanfare, as it is seen as a marker of economic development and revitalization. But a closer examination reveals some troubling facts. According to Groundwork Hudson Valley, which …
By 461 RIVERDALE AVENUE TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION AVE – ZIP 10705
Mayor’s Monday Morning Message – December 3, 2018
By VICTORIA GEARITY
Honoring Veterans & Giving Thanks OSSINING, NY — December 3, 2018 — This afternoon I was pleased to attend a ceremony hosted by County Executive George Latimer and the County Board of Legislators honoring local first responders who are also veterans. Ossining is fortunate to have so many individuals who give so much of themselves in their service to our …
By VICTORIA GEARITY
Simone Development President Joseph Simone Joined By Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and City Officials for Tree Lighting at Boyce Thompson Center – Thursday, November 29th at 5pm EST
YONKERS, NY — November 28, 2018 — Kicking off the holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony at the Boyce Thompson Center are The Pearls Hawthorne School Choir singing Christmas Carols. The Tree lighting festivities take place at the Boyce Thompson Center, 1086 N. Broadway, Yonkers, NY. Dignitaries anticipated are Joseph Simone, President, Simone Development Companies; Guy Leibler, President, Simone …
LEAVING ON A JET PLANE: When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Touring the Charms of Shreveport, Natchitoches and Vacherie, Louisiana Bet you didn’t know that the State of Louisiana is now a major venue for film makers. New Orleans has always been a favorite spot for filming, but Hollywood has now discovered many other spots in this state that have much to offer. In Shreveport, for example there are lucrative tax …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE