Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) will be conducting a Household Recycling Day (HRD) event on Saturday, June 12 from 9 a.m. to 3p.m. at FDR State Park, located at 2957 Crompond Rd. (Route 202) in, Yorktown. COVID-19 precautions are in
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By Adam Stone Download the PDF – Examiner-Special-YSBA As we head into summer, optimistic about better, healthier, more normal days ahead, it seems fitting to salute the successful efforts of business owners across the area in navigating the treacherous terrain
Read MoreGet your motor running and head out to the Yorktown Grange fairgrounds on Sunday, June 27 for the ninth annual Yorktown Grange Car Show. The Yorktown Grange is particularly excited to host this year’s show after the 2020 hiatus. As
Read MoreCroton-on-Hudson Police Department May 25: A resident reported at 8:13 p.m. that while walking on Cleveland Drive, a vehicle passed by and hit him in the face with some type of clear liquid from the passenger side of the vehicle. The
Read MoreRainbow flags, the well-known symbol of the LGBTQ+ community, will be out in abundance as Yorktown for Justice (YFJ), a local grassroots collaborative, marks Pride Month on Saturday June 12 at noon, at Yorktown Town Hall. “Pride Month is a
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By Bill Primavera It is always surprising to me when I meet people who tell me that they have no interest in local politics or voting. Statistics would prove that they are in the majority. In my town, for instance,
Read MoreCroton-on-Hudson Police Department May 17: Patrol responded to the area of Croton-Harmon High School at 2:36 p.m. on a report of a protester with signs. Patrol spoke with the male who reported that a group of youths threw eggs and
Read MoreA crack in a storage tank at the Brian J. Slavin Aquatic Center at Shrub Oak Memorial Town Park in Yorktown that allowed 1,400 gallons of liquid chlorine to leak out was contained on site and cleaned up without incident
Read MoreBy Lanny Gilbert In order for Yorktown to thrive, we need to grow. Our population in 2010 was 36,095 and in 2019 it was 36,269 – virtually unchanged, according to the census and town data. We need to continue growing
Read MoreBy Morris Gut A warm, friendly greeting from Erin, the bartender, and Rob, the manager, was a welcoming start to my lunch at The Barley House on Commerce Street in Thornwood. The wraparound bar area, with its barn wood accents
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