By BILLY CRYSTAL
Hudson Valley Fair Food Drive Thru Brings Country Fairs Food Back
FISHKILL, NY — October 11, 2020 — With a full slate of vendors prepared to serve up fan-favorite foods, the Hudson Valley Drive-Thru Fair Food Festival at Dutchess Stadium, October 15 -18, is the socially distant answer for family fun in 2020. If you usually attend a county fair in the area, you’re likely missing those once a year …
AARP and the Public Utility Law Project Offer Top 5 Reasons for Proposed Double-Digit Electricity Rate Should Be Rejected
The New York State Public Service Commission Set to Vote on Proposed Hike October 15, 2020 ALBANY, NY – AARP New York and the Public Utility Law Project of New York, Inc. today offered five compelling reasons state regulators should reject a proposed double-digit electric delivery rate increase on consumers Upstate and in the Hudson Valley. The New York State …
Yom Kippur, May You Be Sealed in the Book of Life
By PAMELA GELLER
On this highest of holy days, we wish you G’mar hatimah tovah, may you be sealed for a good year. Have a safe and easy fast. Yom Kippur—the Day of Atonement—is considered the most important holiday in the Jewish faith. Falling in the month of Tishrei, it marks the culmination of the 10 Days of Awe, a period of introspection …
By PAMELA GELLER
Empowering Latino SMBs This Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanics in Philanthropy’s PowerUp Fund Receives $3M Google.org Donation OAKLAND, CA — September 21, 2020 — Google.org announced a $3M grant to Hispanics in Philanthropy’s PowerUp Fund, in partnership with Ureeka, to directly support hundreds of Latino-owned small businesses across California, New York, and Texas—states with large numbers of Latino-owned small businesses—with access to capital and the training they need …
Harckham Receives AFL-CIO; Numerous Labor Endorsements in Peekskill
PEEKSKILL, NY — September 21, 2020 — In a massive show of support, New York State Senator Pete Harckham received endorsements today for his re-election from the New York State AFL-CIO and a number of other labor unions and labor groups during a rally held here at the United Association (UA) Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 21. Surrounded by leaders and …
Prof. Jeffrey Swartz, WMU-Cooley Law School, Senator Pete Harckham, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, September 8, 2020 from 10am-12Noon EST
Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” via the following hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11799366 Guests / Listeners are welcome to share their inquiry or perspective on the subjects and issues discussed by calling 347-205-9201 The subject matter to be discussed is defined herein. PEEKSKILL, NY, TAMPA, FL, and YONKERS, NY — AUGUST 25, 2020 — Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher …
Harckham and Latimer Honor Two Westchester County Police Officers for Lifesaving Heroics
HAWTHORNE, NY — September 5, 2020 — New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Westchester County Executive George Latimer honored Westchester County Police Captain James Luciano and Sergeant Jeff Slotoroff for their lifesaving heroics last April during a short ceremony on September 3rd at Westchester County Police Headquarters. The two County Police officers were able to rescue a woman after her …
CSEA Endorses Harckham in 40th Senate District Race
BEACON, NY — September 3, 2020 — CSEA, the union representing active and retired state and local government workers across New York State, today announced the endorsement of state Sen. Pete Harckham (40th Senate District) for re-election. CSEA Southern Region President Anthony Adamo said Harckham, in his first term, has consistently advocated for the union’s members, standing with CSEA on …
NYSUT Endorses Harckham for Senate Re-Election
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY — September 3, 2020 — New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the 600,000 member New York State teachers union, announced that it has endorsed Pete Harckham for re-election to the New York State Senate. “Now more than ever we need elected officials who will support public education and health care, and Senator Harckham has …