YONKERS, NY — August 18, 2019 — Verizon Fios will cease operating the Fios1 News channel this fall. This ends a 10-year contract with Rye Brook’s RNN as well as 150 employees made redundant by the action. Fios1 exhibited a professional demeanor pertinent to the hyper-local market; where people live, work, go to school, dine and play. Westchester media …
By HEZI ARIS
To Go or Not to Go
By Dr. GARY SCOTT SMITH
I recently returned from a mission trip to Brazil with eleven members of my Presbyterian church in Wilmington, North Carolina. Partnering with a Presbyterian congregation in Manaus, our team, which included three physicians and two nurses, furnished medical assistance, dental instruction, drugs, and eye glasses to more than 600 children and adults in four remote villages on a tributary of …
By Dr. GARY SCOTT SMITH
Why Not Go To War Against Drug Cartels?
By BOB WEIR
Weir Only Human Each year in our country, about twice as many people die from illegal drug overdoses than from firearms. Moreover, the overwhelming number of deaths from firearms is perpetrated by those with illegal guns. Yet, all we hear about are efforts to take guns away from those who own them legally. We also hear about the Mexican drug …
By BOB WEIR
Rashida Must-Leave and Ilhan No-More
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
If I were Israel’s Prime Minister, I’d have let repugnant US Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib come to Israel, despite their hateful agenda and itinerary that would have been an unabashed Anti-Israel Propaganda Tour. Israel is a strong country, vibrant democracy, and can stand up to the debate. There would have been no problem calling them out and challenging …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Ecker Asserts No Ambiguity Exists; André Wallace is Mayor of Mount Vernon
By HEZI ARIS
The Supreme Court Decision By Justice Lawrence Ecker Hezitorial MOUNT VERNON, NY — August 15, 2019 — The drama was all engulfing. He said this. She said that. The tumultuous drama fomented into a state of subterfuge intended to exhaust Mount Vernonites to the point of utter exhaustion. Alas, Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Ecker made his decision today. He deemed …
By HEZI ARIS
Senator Stewart-Cousins Works with Local NY Nonprofit Wellbotics to Initiate Coding for Kids
Wellbotics Will Host Robotics and Coding Sessions in Elmsford NY at The Village of Elmsford Summer Camp Hear Dr. Pamela Davis in discussion this Friday, August 16, 2019 speak to the program she founder on the Westchester On the Level radio broadcast. Access the broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” using the same hyperlink: http://tobtr.com/s/11450063. Participate by calling Dr. Davis during …
Kalmar Nyckel Sails in Yonkers – August 16-18, 2019
The Tall Ship of Delaware Returns for Public Sails! YONKERS, NY August 14, 2019 – Captain Lauren Morgens will help you discover a unique hands-on experience when she invites you to haul lines, set sails or simply enjoy a picnic and sail on Kalmar Nyckel. The Tall Ship of Delaware arrives in Yonkers for Hudson River sails on Friday, …
John and Laurie Wiles, the Driving Me Crazy Duo, and Automotive Reviewer Win Morrow Test Drive the 2019 Mazda Miata MX-5 Soft Top, Karen Sokolof Javitch, Singer/Songwriter/Radio Host, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level Thursday, August 15, 2019 @10am EST
Call-in for Guests and Listeners: (347) 205-9201. Broadcast Heard “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11450065 Please note the broadcast goes “live” at 10am EST sharp and is archived by 12:15PM FREEDOM, NH, OMAHA, NE, PINEHURST, NC, and YONKERS, NY — Driving Me Crazy duo John and Laurie Wiles review the 2019 Mazda MX-5 …
BLUE TRUTH: Yonkers Police Department Issue a Press Release Regarding a New York Police Officer Who Committed Suicide at a Shoreview Drive Address in Yonkers, NY
By HEZI ARIS
The Keep It Quiet Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — August 13, 2019 — Yonkers Police Department (YPD) got a call from a woman at about 3am this morning regarding an unresponsive male at a Shoreview Drive address. The man was located and was deemed deceased upon their arrival at the scene. YPD asserted they would issue no further information other than …
By HEZI ARIS
Memorial Field Walk-Through
By Mount Vernon Mayor ANDRÉ WALLACE
MOUNT VERNON, NY — August 13, 2019 — Mayor André Wallace has made available the bid package for potential vendors to tour the site of Memorial Field and submit sealed bids to clean up the site, in accordance with the directives of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Bid packages are available until August 18, 2019 at …
By Mount Vernon Mayor ANDRÉ WALLACE