ALBANY, NY — January 10, 2021 — New York State Sen. Pete Harckham sent a letter this week urging the Public Service Commission to hold Con Edison accountable for its poor preparation and unacceptable response to Tropical Storm Isaias, which left tens of thousands of residents in the 40th Senate District without power for days. Harckham’s letter was read into …
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Announces New Record High Number of COVID-19 Tests Reported
258,031 Test Results Reported to New York State Yesterday 8,527 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,428 Patients in the ICU; 876 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 6.57% 188 COVID-19 Deaths in New York State Yesterday ALBANY, NY — January 9, 2021 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 258,031 COVID-19 test results were reported to New York State yesterday—a new record …
Harckham Returns as Chair of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Committee for 2021-2022 Term
ALBANY, NY — January 9, 2021 — York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that he is returning as Chair of the Senate Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse for the 2021-2022 legislative term. He will also return as a member of the Committees on Environment Conservation and Energy and Telecommunications while also serving three other Senate Committees: Finance, Women’s Issues …
Stewart-Cousins, Schumer and Hochul Headline Harckham Swearing-In Ceremony
PEEKSKILL, NY — January 2, 2020 — A virtual swearing-in ceremony for New York State Sen. Pete Harckham will be held online at 3 p.m. TOMORROW—Sunday, January 3, 2021. A livestream of the event will be available at FB.com/SenatorPeteHarckham. The theme of the ceremony is “Unity and Tolerance.” Cortlandt Town Justice Maritza Fugarto-Norton will administer the oath of office to Harckham, …
New Law Sponsored by Harckham Will Study Real Property Tax Exemptions
Possible changes in tax status will result in savings for residents, revenue for municipalities ALBANY, NY — December 6, 2020 — York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today his legislation (S.3679A) to create a property tax exemption task force has been signed into law by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. The new law directs the state’s Department of Taxation and …
Theresa Lyn Widmann, Founder of Anahata Yoga and Healing Arts, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 10am-12Noon EST
Listeners Are Welcome to Participate When staying on Topic The CALL-IN number is 347-205-9201 The subject matter is defined herein. Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11850131 KINGSTON, NY; and YONKERS, NY — December 1, 2020 —KRI Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher and Certified Gong Master Theresa Lyn Widmann opens the broadcast sharing her life’s …
DiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
ALBANY, NY — November 22, 2020 — New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli last week released the following statement in response to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s release of its November budget and financial plan: “Our regional transit system is on the edge of a precipice. Without a significant infusion of federal funds, the region faces service cuts in 2021 …
ZEISS of White Plains, NY Announced the ZEISS SCOPEs Grant for K-12 Science Teachers in Putnam / Rockland and Westchester Counties, Bergen County, and Fairfield County
WHITE PLAINS, NY and YONKERS, NY — November 18, 2020 — Many teachers across the country are facing the new challenge of educating students through remote learning. The need for creative lesson planning is particularly acute in science classrooms because of the need for hands-on laboratories or live demonstrations that supplement traditional lectures. In order to help teachers and …
“May the Ever Pervading Lamp of Awareness Continue to Brighten and Guide Your Life” — DEEPAK CHOPRA
YONKERS. NY — November 14, 2020 — Diwali is the Indian “festival of lights”—a holiday that celebrates the triumph of good over evil. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on November 14. Though technically religious, it’s also become a cultural event in North America that’s celebrated with sweets and special foods. Diwali (also called Divali or Deepavali) is a “festival of lights” that celebrates …