Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Passes 2021-22 New York State Budget Building a stronger and more equitable New York ALBANY, NY — April 10, 2021 — The Senate Majority passed the 2021-2022 State Budget that makes historic investments in education, the environment, and economic recovery four days ago. The enacted State Budget delivers tax breaks for working and middle-class New …
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher /Editor; Michael Edelman, Esq., National Political Analyst / Pundit, Amy Bove, Co-Chief Operating Officer of WeShield, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-Monday, April 5, 2021 From 10am-12Noon EST
Listeners Are Welcome to Participate When Staying On Topic The CALL-IN number is 347-205-9201. Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet — http://tobtr.com/s/11913300 NEW YORK, NY; PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL; WHITE PLAINS, NY; and YONKERS, NY — April 5, 2021 —White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor John Bailey opens the broadcast day this Monday morning. Alex …
American Rescue Plan Means $188M for Westchester, $250M for Municipalities
8MOUNT VERNON, NY and YONKERS, NY — March 16, 2021 — The $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan, which was signed into aw by President Biden earlier this month, includes nearly $440 million in direct funding for Westchester County and our municipalities, to help our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Separately, the plan also includes money for local school districts; transportation, …
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By MARK JEFFERS
BEDFORD HILL, NY — March 10, 2021 — Let’s start off with some thoughts on the marvelous month of March…I hope we all get through the Ides of March with no ill effects; we remember to spring ahead on March 14 at 2am; and survive the green beer on St. Patrick’s Day. Cheers to this week’s “March Madness” edition of …
By MARK JEFFERS
Why Everyone Should Buy Caviar
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — March 3, 2021 — Caviar is a delicacy that only people with flavorful palettes eat. The delectable treat comes in various varieties. People pay thousands of dollars to experience the excellent rich taste of those tiny black pearls. The first time you try caviar (place it in a small amount over crackers), your mouth will burst …
Yorktown Begins Maple Sugaring Season
YORKTOWN, NY — February 24, 2021 — White Oak Farm, Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater, and other Yorktown officials will observe the start of the maple sugaring season by demonstrating the tapping process for the farm’s 2,400 sugar maple trees. Tap lines will begin running this weekend. For the sap to flow, there must be a day-night temperature fluctuation above and …
Times They Are a Changin’ – Mount Vernon Comptroller Deborah Reynold’s Time At the Helm Numbered
By HEZI ARIS
The Mount Vernon Comptroller Deborah Reynolds Hezitorial MOUNT VERNON, NY — February 11, 2020 — Local 456 Teamsters workers haven’t been paid for months. Their plight was divulged respectfully to Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard these past few days. Overtime had not been paid for months despite men in their 30’s, 40’s and 50’s getting dressed and headed out the …
By HEZI ARIS
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Bu MARK JEFFERS
BEDFORD HILLS, NY — February 7, 2021 — Here are some of my fun February facts… The Groundhog will miss its shadow; I will eat too much at our Zoom Super Bowl party; my wife will not be too happy with the stale candy I give her for Valentine’s Day, and I will shovel more snow than last month, so …
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Five Best Valentine’s Day Gifts
YONKERS, NY — February 3, 2021 — For Valentine’s Day gifts, many shoppers look for a balance between the traditional and the unique. People love receiving chocolates, perfume, wine, roses, and jewelry, but they are also looking for a twist on favorite romantic gifts. The following are five Valentine’s gifts that have the whiff of the traditional but still show …
Brian Harrod, Yonkers Newswire Publisher/Editor, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor on Westchester On the Level – Friday, January 1, 2021 from 10am-12Noon EST
Listeners Are Welcome to Participate When Staying on Topic The CALL-IN number is 347-205-9201 Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet http://tobtr.com/s/11864936 YONKERS, NY — January 1, 2021 — RoundupNewswires.com and hyperlocal YonkersNewswire.com Publisher/Editor Brian Harrod (BriadHarrod.com) and Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor Hezi Aris engage in discussion over the issues and concerns that revealed themselves during 2020. …