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From apple picking and annual festivals to community walks and restaurant crawls, “Yorktown Has it All for Fall,” is the town’s new marketing campaign, and town officials and merchants want everyone to know about it. On opening day of the
Read MoreThe following is a snippet of an article from our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter. Join with an Examiner membership to read the rest of this article: https://www.examiner-plus.com/subscribe The state’s largest electric school bus company will be moving to the abandoned site of
Read MoreBicycle Sundays will return this fall in Westchester and will take place Sept. 11, 18 and 25, and Oct. 2. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Bronx River Parkway. “As summer winds down and back-to-school schedules start
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Growing up in a poor Italian family in the Bronx, Caroline LoCascio and her mom, dad and eight siblings embraced FDR’s famous quote as something of a family motto to deliver strength: “We have nothing to fear but fear itself,”
Read MoreThe following is a snippet of an article from our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter. Join with an Examiner membership to read the rest of this article: https://www.examiner-plus.com/subscribe When I meet someone new, I’m most interested to learn what they’re genuinely passionate about.
Read MoreThe following is a snippet of an article from our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter. Join with an Examiner membership to read the rest of this article: https://www.examiner-plus.com/subscribe When local authors write novels, and we’re looking to provide coverage, I’m usually most eager
Read MoreThe following is a snippet of an article from our Examiner+ newsletter. Subscribe and read the rest of this article by joining here: https://www.examiner-plus.com/subscribe Publisher’s Note: It really is remarkable to consider how humanity’s worst savagery often inspires humanity’s best impulses. Not
Read MoreIt was two decades ago, in late 2000, and I was 22 years old, seated in my goofy ill-sized suit in the corner office of a Head Honcho at The Journal News, interviewing for a position as a reporter. Growing
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The Examiner News has been selected as the best Local Community Newspaper in the Readers’ Picks category in Westchester Magazine’s annual Best of Westchester Contest. Examiner Media publishes The Examiner News local news website, as well as four print editions,
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By Jonathan Notis In 2015, Sue Fuirst and Julie Gerstein formed Spiral Giving, a charitable and educational program that teaches high school students about philanthropy. Fuirst and Gerstein established Spiral Giving programs in four Westchester high schools – Byram Hills
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