PUNTA DEL ESTE, URUGUAY — November 18, 2018 —Uruguay will be hosting the 41st World Vine and Wine congress, of the International Organization of Vine and Wine, OIV, which begins next Monday until Friday in the Atlantic seaside resort of Punta del Este. Representatives from some 47 countries are expected at the event, which is described by Uruguay officials as …
Memorial Field Must Be Returned to the People
By Mayor RICHARD THOMAS
MOUNT VERNON, NY — November 18, 2018 — Reflecting on the Memorial Field situation, it’s now clear that the Westchester Courts served as a #TrojanHorse for political interests. I am concerned as to whether myself or the people of Mount Vernon can get fair treatment in this forum. When I was a Councilman, I attempted to stop the illegal dumping …
By Mayor RICHARD THOMAS
Westchester Municipalities Should Discuss Today’s Snow Removal Experiences
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
Town Supervisors Association Will Be Asked to Place This Concern on Next Agenda GREENBURGH, NY — November 15, 2018 — Road conditions are starting to improve and roads that were closed earlier this evening are re-opening. Some residents who reached out to me upset about being stuck in traffic for hours were critical of my earlier e-mails pointing out that …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
Patriot Bank and Junior Achievement Team Up to Offer Roosevelt High School Students “A Day of Financial Literacy”
SCARSDALE, NY and YONKERS, NY — November 15, 2018 — Patriot Bank will host 20 Roosevelt High School Freshmen students for A Day of Financial Literacy and Bank Career Mentoring. The event will be this Friday, November 16 from 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM at 495 Central Park Avenue #3, Scarsdale, NY. Students will tour the bank branch, see …
Yonkers City Council Commerce and Smart Growth Committee Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, November 20, 2018
YONKERS, NY — Please be advised that a Commerce and Smart Growth Committee Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 6:00P.M. in the Council Chambers, Yonkers City Hall, 4th floor. Agenda Items: 1. General Ordinance – A General Ordinance amending Article X of Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled …
Governor Cuomo and Mayor De Blasio Announce Long Island City for New Corporate Headquarters
New Campus Represents the Largest Economic Development Project In New York State History Amazon Will Create 25,000 to 40,000 New Jobs with an Average Salary of More than $150,000, Invest More Than $3.6 Billion Over 15 Years and Create $27.5 Billion In Tax Revenue Over 25 Years 238 Cities Across North America Competed for Multi-Billion Dollar Project that Provides Over 900% …
BFranklin Co-Founders Richard Holme Partners with NHL Goalie Mike Richter from Westchester County Start-Up to Innovate the Way Consumers Light Their Home
Now Available Free In-Home Try Light Kit Features 12 Commonly Used Household LED Bulbs Allowing Consumers To Upgrade Lighting In Their Residences, Live More Responsibly And Save Money On Electricity Bills Forever ARMONK, NY — November 13, 2018 – Westchester resident Richard Hulme and former NHL New York Rangers goalie, Mike Richter, teamed up to help consumers make a difference …
ODDS Present Screening and Discussion of Plastic Paradise – Thursday, November 15th @ 6:30pm at the Ossining Public Library’s Budarz Theatre
Plastic Paradise POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
Anthony S. Colavita To Step Down As Town Supervisor of Easterchester At the End of His Present Term
By HEZI ARIS
EASTCHESTER, NY — November 11, 2018 — Town Supervisor Anthony Colavita has served 7 two-year terms since 2004. The last time he ran, support for his re-election effort dwindled from a norm of 5,000 plus votes to an anemic 1,000 votes due to a changing demographic that was leaning more left. The voting trend has become the catalyst informing Supervisor …
By HEZI ARIS
Is Your Universal Life Insurance Policy about to Crash? What to Do If It Is.
By SHOMARI HEARN (CFP®) (EA)
If you’re stuck with a failing universal life insurance policy, what should you do? People who bought these policies in the 1980s and ‘90s are now often stuck paying much higher premiums to keep the policy in force. Since many of them are retired, they find it hard to shell out more. If you’re in that situation, you do have …
By SHOMARI HEARN (CFP®) (EA)