The Hill Boulevard Bridge reopened in Jefferson Valley August 3, following a $2.6 million replacement of the culvert over a Barger Brook tributary. The original culvert was in extremely poor condition and had been “Red Flagged” by the New York
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The Friends of Yorktown Parks and Recreation held a Pitch’n Putt & Hole-In-One Contest/Family Fun Day at Downing Park on July 17, attracting a large a turnout. There was something of interest or to do for everyone in the family. A
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On Saturday, the Town of Yorktown, in partnership with Save Mor Pharmacy and the Community Food Pantry at St. Mary’s, will open a one-day COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Mohegan Lake. The August 7 clinic will operate from 9 a.m. to
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The Town of Yorktown’s Senior Services Department recently dedicated a bus in memory of a former longtime employee who died from COVID-19. Salvador Rivera, 57, of Peekskill, who died May 24, worked for the department for 19 years transporting seniors
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The Yorktown Democratic slate officially kicked off its 2021 campaign last Wednesday by touting experience with a vision to move the town forward. Gathered in a parking lot on Kear Street, the candidates received a boost from some prominent elected
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By Susan R. Eisenstein Yorktown resident Marta Gil is bringing a new kind of yoga business to northern Westchester. While the practice of yoga is considered an ancient art, yoga therapy is a relatively new field. “As a yoga teacher, I
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By Samuel Rowland Yorktown school community members rushed to the defense of a high school guidance counselor last week who was targeted by a small group of critics because he apparently spoke at Black Lives Matters events last year. Last
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The Yorktown Town Board voted unanimously last week to opt out of state regulations that permit marijuana dispensaries. “It would be irresponsible for us to allow for a business when we don’t know what the rules of engagement are,” said
Read MoreThe Garden Club of Yorktown strongly opposes the height reduction of the green hedge that borders the Cablevision property and Route 118. Our club was founded in 1928 with the specific charter to beautify the town. Our 50-plus members work
Read MoreLast week, the Trump Organization and its chief financial officer were indicted for tax fraud and other illegal practices. Yet Yorktown residents and all of New York’s residents still must endure the embarrassment of seeing him recognized and honored for
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