Astorino Leaves Latimer With $32M Budget Hole
‘These policies and decisions have created a fiscal mess for Westchester County.’ County Executive George Latimer
By Dan Murphy
An audit of the Westchester County budget...
The Sagamore: Staying Close for Family Vacation
By Dan Murphy
Like most Westchester families, our usual tendency for a family summer vacation was to get on a plane, or travel eight to...
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...
Hey Westchester-Get Out and Vote for Congress
By Dan Murphy
More than 2/3 of Westchester County democrats will have the chance to go to the polls on June 26 and elect their...
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...
Anthony Morales Wins 54th Annual Citywide Spelling Bee
By Dan Murphy
The Yonkers Public Schools and the Exchange Club of Yonkers hosted the 54th annual Yonkers Citywide Spelling Bee on June 4 at...
Gorton’s Val & Sal Show the Promise of America
By Dan Murphy
Gorton High School’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian for 2018 are best examples of how the American dream lives on in Yonkers. –too cheesy?
Valedictorian...