WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — April 15, 2019 — The tradition of Tibetan culture, influenced by Buddhism, is observed with reverence in Bhutan, parts of India, Mongolia, and Nepal. Khata is an indispensable and most visible article of the celebratory function practiced over centuries in Tibetan culture. The traditional ceremonial scarf originated for religious purposes as a token of respect and …
By LEE DANIELS
Mayor’s Monday Message – April 1, 2019
By Mayor VICTORIA GEARITY
OSSINING, NY — April 1, 2019 — Preparing for Paving; Incremental Parking Improvements: Last week the village public works team began making improvements to storm water drainage on Dale Avenue (aka NY Route 134). We are hopeful that this year the NYS DOT will take care of some long awaited repaving, and that the village’s efforts on drainage will enhance …
By Mayor VICTORIA GEARITY
Florida Resident David McCampbell Helps Save Lives While Climbing Mountains
By LEE DANIELS
It’s not just when David McCampbell is talking about two of his favorite activities—volunteering and mountain-climbing—that his eyes sparkle. He is just a person who is passionate about what he does and shows it. With his broad shoulders, narrow waist and physique of an Olympic skier or swimmer, he resembles much more a man of 33 than his current age …
By LEE DANIELS
John and Laurie Wiles, the Driving Me Crazy Duo, and Win Morrow, Review the “Red Hot” 2019 Camaro II SS Coupe 6.2 Liter V8 and the “Orange Fury” 2019 Mustang GT 5.0 Liter V8, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Thursday, March 14, 2019 @10am EST
Participate by calling: (347) 205-9201. Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11229813 FREEDOM, NH, PINEHURST, NC, and YONKERS, NY — Driving Me Crazy duo John and Laurie Wiles, ably assisted by automotive Reviewer Win Morrow review the “Red Hot” 2019 Camaro II SS Coupe 6.2 Liter V8 and the “Orange Fury” 2019 Mustang GT 5.0 …
The New York Botanical Garden’s The Orchid Show: Singapore Opens – February 23 – April 28, 2019
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
THE BRONX, NY — April 21, 2019 — For its 17th year, The New York Botanical Garden’s popular annual orchid exhibition returns with The Orchid Show: Singapore, developed in partnership with Gardens by the Bay and Singapore Botanic Gardens Two iconic architectural elements inspired by both sites – the iconic Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay and the famed Arches of …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Running the Antarctic Ice Marathon
By BOB WEIR
Weir Only Human Robert Browning, the great English poet and playwright wrote, “A man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?” I take that to mean, if we are to be truly happy we must not limit our challenges, we must challenge our limits. Throughout our lives we face challenges in many forms; from simply getting through …
By BOB WEIR
Yonkers Mayor Spano Opens Newly Renovated E.J. Murray’s Memorial Skating Rink Center
YONKERS, NY – December 24, 2018 – Mayor Mike Spano, along with the City of Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation, Yonkers City Council and the staff of E.J. Murray’s Memorial Skating Center, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on December 21st for the newly renovated Murray’s Skating Center, located at 348 Tuckahoe Road in the City of Yonkers. The event …
A Trio of Brand-new 2018 Holiday Christmas Albums
By BOB PUTIGNANO
Mindi Abair & the Boneshakers “All I Got for Christmas is the Blues” Pretty Good for a Girl: https://www.mindiabair.com/ Les McCann “A Time Les Christmas” The Abrahams Company: https://www.lesmccannxmas.com Eric Clapton “Happy Xmas” Surfdog Records: https://surfdog.com/ Twice Grammy nominated Mindi Abair is a saxophonist, vocalist, and author. She was also the featured saxophonist for the 2011 and …
By BOB PUTIGNANO
Now Showing Susan Cushin’s Paintings Featuring Windham Scenery
WINDHAM, NY — October 21, 2018 — Susan Cushin’s first interest in art can be credited to her art teacher who inspired her. Painting and creating art pieces has been intermittent since that time however. Between taking time off to go to medical school and complete her residency in radiology, another visual endeavor, Cushin never forgot her passion for art. …
Studio Café At Pelham Art Center
PELHAM, NY — October 16, 2018 — Studio Café takes place on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Pelham Art Center. VIP entry is at 6:00 pm and General Admission is at 7:00 pm. This fundraising event brings together community to support art education and free outreach programs. With live music, performance art, live art demos, signature food from local …