NY Health Dept. Says OK to Legal Pot
By Dan Murphy
The New York State Department of Health has released a 74-page report this month that recommends the legalization of marijuana in the...
4th Annual Ice Bucket Challenge Set for Aug. 4
Mayor Mike Spano, along with City of Yonkers-native Pat Quinn, recently announced that the 2018 Yonkers ALS Ice Bucket Challenge will take place Saturday,...
Yonkers Mosque Loses Appeal
By Dan Murphy
A long running dispute, and attempt to build a Mosque in a residential neighborhood in Yonkers may have ended for the time...
Murphy-Harckham-Kesten Race Shows Insanity of Politics
By Dan Murphy
One of Westchester’s hottest political contests this year is for State Senate in the 40th District, which includes many northern Westchester towns...
Throwing $50 Million Out the Window
By Dan Murphy
Last month, few voters in Westchester and across New York State went out to vote in a federal primary for members of...
A Deeper Dive into Sprain Ridge Pool Disaster–Did Jenkins Get it...
Westchester readers contacted us about last week’s story regarding Sprain Ridge Pool, which will be closed for the season again, due to incompetence, mismanagement...
West. Denounces Separation Of Migrant Kids from Families
By Dan Murphy
The public outcry against President Donald Trump, and the Justice Department’s decision to
separate migrant families illegally crossing the border, has resulted in...
Byrns & Laura Bush Recognized By Garden Club of America
By Dan Murphy
Stephen Byrns, President of the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy, was recently honored by the Garden Club of America, GCA, for his restoration efforts...
Budget Passes With 6.2% Tax Increase: More State Aid-No Layoffs
‘This is my seventh budget and the most difficult. You have to honor your union contracts and now we are avoiding layoffs.’
City Council Minority...
Meet The 2018 Poster Contest Winners
Meet Leah Ann Thomas and Carter Wuestenhoefer, this year’s winners of the 30th annual Sgt. Mike D’Ambrosio PAL Poster Contest, held May 16 at...
