P Diddy to the Rescue For Memorial Field?
By Dan Murphy
Mt. Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas has once again changed the conversation about Memorial Field, the ballfield, track and stadium that has been...
Stew Leonard’s Enters the ‘I Love NY’ Sign Debacle
By Dan Murphy
Stew Leonard Jr., CEO of the Stew Leonard’s grocery stores, including its best-selling store in Yonkers, recently spoke out about the I...
Tom Dickerson, A Man of Honor
By Dan Murphy
The people of Yonkers mourn the loss of Thomas Dickerson, who passed away last week at the age of 74. Judge Dickerson,...
Westchester Black College Advocate Meets the Clintons
By Dan Murphy
One of my favorite people in Westchester is Dennis Richmond Jr., who I have been writing about for the past five years....
Kesten and Harckham Get Endorsements
By Dan Murphy
Democrats Robert Kesten and Peter Harckham, both vying to become their party’s nominee to take on Republican State Sen. Terrence Murphy in...
Legislator Tubiolo Meets With Fleetwood Residents
Legislator David Tubiolo recently hosted his first “Coffee, Cocktails & Conversation” at Maggie Spillane’s in the City of Mount Vernon. The event attracted about...
Pirro-Goldberg Explosion Shows How Divided We Are
Former Westchester District Attorney Jeanine Pirro has always been bombastic, loud, opinionated, and not afraid to tell it the way she sees it. She...
Elect Dems to Senate to Protect Reproductive Health
Op-Ed by State Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins
In 1970, three years before the national Roe v. Wade decision, New York State decriminalized abortion. This historic accomplishment...
Th e Politics of Roe v. Wade In New York State
By Dan Murphy
The recent nomination by President Donald Trump of Bret Cavanagh to become the next U.S. Supreme Court justice has sparked an outcry...
Letter From An Angry Yonkers Taxpayer
Editor’s note: This letter was received several weeks before the City ended up passing ts budget for the fiscal year that began July 1....









