Victim in fatal Yonkers crash ID'd as NYC man, 61
A man killed in a gruesome one-car crash this past weekend on Central Park Avenue was identified Monday by Yonkers police as a 61-year-old New York City man.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleHigh School Graduation Rates steady at 74%, Achievement Gaps Persist
... school districts saw decreases, particularly in Buffalo, the state data showed. Graduation rates in New York City, Yonkers and Syracuse, whose rates are lower than the statewide average, dropped by...
View ArticleEastchester, Tuckahoe Seniors Earn Community Scholarships
... le Model, member of the EGO and the vice president of the ski club. Hellthaler is actively involved locally with the Yonkers Police Department and Eastchester Volunteer Ambulance Corps. He will be...
View ArticleShopRite opens supermarket in Hazlet store once vacated by Super Foodtown
... Saker ShopRite Inc. Chris Goedtel, left, and Nick Muzio, right, both installers for Lind Design International of Yonkers, N.Y., apply stickers on the freezer doors of the new ShopRite on Route 35...
View ArticleShopRite opens supermarket in Hazlet store once vacated by Super Foodtown
... 300 Owner: Saker ShopRite Inc. Chris Goedtel (left) and Nick Muzio, installers for Lind Design International of Yonkers, N.Y., apply stickers on the freezer doors of the new ShopRite on Route 35 in...
View ArticleBuffalo Schools Graduation Rate Now Below 50%
... school districts saw decreases, particularly in Buffalo, the state data showed. Graduation rates in New York City, Yonkers and Syracuse, whose rates are lower than the statewide average, dropped by...
View ArticleCounty Approves Banishing source of Income in Determining Eligibility for...
... an affordable place to live and who depend on government assistance to get by," said BOL Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers). "No form of discrimination is acceptable in Westchester. Our communities...
View ArticleRCSD Graduation Rate Remains Low
... 2011 and remains the lowest figure among the state's big five school districts (New York City, Buffalo, Syracuse and Yonkers). Superintendent Bolgen Vargas isn't trying to sugarcoat it. He says it...
View ArticleWestchester Students Learn Science In Rolling Classroom
... STEM education - science, technology, education and math. The bus made a stop last week at the Fox Fire School in Yonkers. Stops in Hartsdale, Sleepy Hollow, Peekskill, Mount Vernon and other...
View ArticleClockwork Records Finds Vinyl Niche In Hastings
... records are alive and spinning at Clockwork Records, a new record shop in Hastings-on-Hudson. Owner Mike James, a Yonkers native, opened his "new" record shop - a throwback to the days when record...
View ArticleAustin-Based Independent Film Theater Alamo Drafthouse Opens in Yonkers
... certainly beefing up. Mid-July sees a major addition to our cinematic landscape: the opening of the Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers - the first of the Austin-based theater chain's locations in New York -...
View ArticleDiscount Financial Services Reviewed
Yonkers, NY - infoZine - These days, shoppers can find more than big bags of Doritos and giant jars of peanut butter, at discount retailers such as BJ's, Costco, and Walmart.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleLEGOLANDA Discovery Center of Westchester
... and over and never get bored. It truly is a 'discovery' center. LEGOLANDA Discovery Center ? 39 Fitzgerald Street?Yonkers, NY 10710 (For your GPS, please use: 1 Ridge Hill Boulevard, Yonkers, NY...
View ArticleAngelo L. Muccin, Of Pleasantville, Retired Bus Driver
... Lucille (John) Oricchio of Pound Ridge; brother, Gus (Dorothy) Muccin of Virginia.; sister, Teresa Tagliapietra of Yonkers; and three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents; and wife,...
View ArticleOx Ridge Horse Show draws spectators new and old
... the ring. Behind the hunters ring, more spectators gathered around the high jumping ring, including Yvonne Lugo , of Yonkers, N.Y., who tagged along with her husband Gene, who wanted to take photos...
View ArticleArmstrong Honored With Plaque
Yonkers, N.Y. dignitaries, relatives of Edwin Howard Armstrong and others gather for the unveiling of a plaque to memorialize the broadcast technology inventor and resident of Yonkers.via Yonkers...
View ArticleBrooklyn teen facing jail for Yonkers robbery charged in Tuckahoe burglary
A Brooklyn teenager awaiting sentencing in a Yonkers robbery has been charged with trying to break into a village home, police said Tuesday.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleAt closing Catholic schools, 'So many memories'
Kaylah Quarshie graduated from St. Casimir's School in Yonkers last week but couldn't stop from walking by the building on Tuesday to say her final goodbyes.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleMarie Rama's 'Bacon Nation' full of porky goodness
... scent, along with the salty flavor and crackling texture that bacon adds to a dish, is what inspired Marie Rama of Yonkers and Peter Kaminsky of New York to write "Bacon Nation" (Workman, $14.95),...
View ArticleBarbara J. Bayba
... with her loving husband by her side. The daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Winters, Bobbi was born in Yonkers, N.Y., in 1937 and raised in Elmsford, N.Y. Bobbi was a homemaker and secretary...
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