NY Curling Club Opens Doors to Olympic Sport
With the 2018 Winter Olympics underway, the Ardsley Curling Club is gearing up to host hundreds of local residents at its public open house...
Lauren Rodican Scores 1,000th Point for Yonkers
By Dan Murphy
Yonkers High School senior Lauren Rodican reached a significant achievement for any high school basketball player last week when she scored her...
Life at the Library
By Nancy Maron Vice President, Board of Trustees, Yonkers Public Library
This week, the column comes to you direct from Denver, Colorado, where I am...
Judge Martinelli Celebrates 22 Years on the Bench
By Dan Murphy
YONKERS — Yonkers Rising recently interviewed Yonkers City Court Chief Judge Michael Martinelli to discuss his 22 years on the city bench,...
Term Limits Debate Returns to Westchester
By Dan Murphy
WESTCHESTER, NY — Should our local, elected officials be subject to term limits? While no members of Congress or the New York...
Yonkers Charter School Gets Five-Year Renewal
By Dan Murphy
YONKERS — The Charter School of Educational Excellence on Warburton Avenue in Yonkers was rewarded for its academic achievement and student success...
Yonkers Boys Swimming Team Having a Great Season
By Phil Foley
YONKERS — I recently was in touch with the Coach of the Yonkers High School Boys Swimming Team a nice lady named...
Yonkers HS Bowling Team Having A Great Season!
By Phil Foley
YONKERS — It is great to hear that the Yonkers High School Bowling team is having a stellar season. Coach Marrianna Monaco...
Westchester Sues Big Pharma Over Opioid Epidemic
Westchester County is facing the ever-escalating costs associated with combating the opioid epidemic, and in its continued efforts to confront this crisis, filed a...
NY Liberty Team Moves to Westchester County Center
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. — The WNBA team New York Liberty has announced its new home for the 2018 season – and it is the Westchester...