KATONAH, NY — January 5, 2022 — We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season; apparently, I was a bit naughty last year, as Santa jammed enough coal in my stocking to heat all of Katonah… Once again, I have out smarted myself by making my New Year’s resolution, “not to make any resolutions,” just saying that I broke the resolution, …
By Mark Jeffers
Yonkers City Council Majority Leader Corazón Pineda-Isaac and the United Nations Association of El Salvador Host the Second Annual Youth Festival for Peace (Jóvenes por la Paz)
YONKERS, NY — December 6, 2021 — Yonkers City Council Majority Leader Corazón Pineda-Isaac (D-2nd District), and the United Nations Association of El Salvador will host the Second Annual Youth Festival for Peace (Jóvenes por la Paz), on Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 11:30am – 5:00pm. The event is free and appropriate for the whole family. They can enjoy an …
CBS’s Holiday Movie “A Christmas Proposal” Stars Yonkers Native Adam Rodriguez
YONKERS, NY — November 11, 2021 — Adam Michael Rodriguez is an American actor, screenwriter and director. He became known for his role as Eric Delko on CSI: Miami and his portrayed as Task Force Agent Luke Alvez in Criminal Minds. People are certain to recognize Adam Rodriguez for his role as Eric Delko on CSI: Miami and for his …
Welcome to “News & Notes,” Where We Look At the Happenings Here in Westchester County … The October 2021 Edition
By Mark Jeffers
BEDFORD HILLS, NY — October 7, 2021 — Maybe I should clean our couch more often…I found over two dollars in change the other day, I rushed over to the matching chair, but had no luck, so after checking all the other pieces of furniture in our house, I wrote this week’s “Counting my nickels” edition of “News & Notes.” …
By Mark Jeffers
Westchester On The Level Podcast for Thursday, September 23rd, From 10-11:30am
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT, PINEHURST, NC, and YONKERS, NY — September 23, 2021 —The broadcast opens with Driving Me Crazy Duo, John and Laurie Wiles’ review of the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach EX All Electric SUV. From 10-10:30am. Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor Hezi Aris engages in commentary regarding the most recent hyperlocal, state, national, and international news with commensurate analysis. …
Westchester County Board of Legislators Approve Bankruptcy Court Settlement Containing Improved County Controls and Financial Terms in Management Contract with Standard Amusements
WHITE PLAINS, NY — April 13, 2021 —The Westchester County Board of Legislators, by a vote of 13-4, approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland. The settlement was negotiated by Westchester County and Standard Amusements, terms of which were previously approved by the bankruptcy court. The agreement gives Westchester wCounty significantly improved terms compared …
“A Sure Bet for New York’s Future Alliance” to Host Virtual Press Conference
THE BRONX, NY and WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — March 3, 2021 — New Alliance representing more than 20 business, labor and community organizations in Westchester and The Bronx calls on Albany to support MGM Empire City developing into a full-scale casino On Thursday, March 4th, “A Sure Bet for New York’s Future” Alliance will host a virtual press conference to …
COVID Have You Down? Here’s a Great Staycation Guide for a Great Time
By STEVEN HAWK
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — February 24, 2021 —The coronavirus pandemic has shifted the whole dynamic of the world, with lockdown restrictions being implemented in different regions. While these restrictions have been very effective in controlling the spread of the virus, they have also taken a pretty huge toll on the mental health of a lot of people. The strict restriction …
By STEVEN HAWK
When the Exhaust Clears: 5 Ways the COVID-19 Outbreak Has Impacted the Automotive Industry
By TYLER ADAMS
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — February 23, 2021 — The COVID-19 outbreak left no stone unturned when it came to sinking industries. Restaurants and casinos shut down indefinitely, while the travel and automotive parts and equipment sectors saw massive revenue drops. As businesses and citizens alike slowly begin to bounce back from devastating loss and upheaval, the automotive industry is looking …
By TYLER ADAMS
“Dear George, Dear Mary”, the Book Comes to Life
By MARY CALVI
Happy Valentine’s Weekend! YONKERS, NY — February 13, 2021 — “I am so thrilled to announce that my novel, “Dear George, Dear Mary: A Novel of George Washington’s First Love,” is now a documentary. Smithsonian Channel follows my journey into discovering a never-before-known story in history, and it all started in a manor in my hometown of Yonkers. If you have …
By MARY CALVI