Education

On this day in Yonkers history…

Print of the first known picture of the Saw Mill River by Philipse Manor Hall, 1784         By Mary Hoar,...

Voices of We the People: New Rochelle to Honor First Public Reading in Westchester on July 11, 1776

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States, the America 250 New Rochelle Committee will present “Voices...

Henry Wallace: America’s Forgotten Vice-President, and His Westchester Farm

FDR with his Vice-President Henry Wallace. Photo from the FDR Library By Dan Murphy Most Americans know that Harry Truman...

Johanna Velazquez-Xique Recipient of Mayor Spano’s Annual Scholarship

Congratulations to Johanna Velazquez-Xique, this year's recipient of the Mayor's Annual Scholarship! A high honor Roll graduate of Barack Obama...

Local Seniors Awarded $2K Scholarships by NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Auxiliary

With graduation season upon us, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital’s Auxiliary has awarded four local seniors with $2,000 scholarships to...