The quest to attract Trader Joe’s to come to Yorktown appears to have paid off. The specialty grocer, which also has Westchester stores located in Hartsdale, Larchmont and Scarsdale, recently submitted plans to Yorktown’s Building Department to construct a 12,500-square-foot
Read MoreYou might have heard that the Yorktown Town Board is considering a change to town rules that would effectively greenlight a plan to turn the historic Soundview property at the corner of Route 118 and Underhill Avenue into a mixed-use
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Monsignor Dermot R. Brennan, pastor emeritus of St. Patrick’s parish in Yorktown, died Apr. 18, He was 90. Born May 22, 1930, in New York City, Brennan was pastor of St. Patrick’s from 1985 until his retirement in 2005, when
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The Town of Yorktown has launched a roadside litter campaign that requires the watchful eye of the public to help to identify problems. Last week, work crews from the Yorktown Refuse & Recycling Department cleaned roadside litter at Wood and
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Michael C. Healy, a Yorktown resident, died Apr. 11. He was 85. Healy was born in Rossy, Keshcarrigan, Leitrim, Ireland on Nov. 28, 1935, to Thomas and Mary Josephine Healy. He was the loving husband of the late Margaret. He
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A disbarred Yorktown lawyer will spend over four years in prison after stealing nearly $1 million that had been awarded to a Sept. 11, 2001 first responder he represented. Gustavo Vila, of Yorktown Heights, was sentenced on Monday in White
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A handful of residents in Mohegan Lake made it clear to the Yorktown Planning Board last week a proposed drive-thru Taco Bell on the corner of Route 6 and Mohegan Avenue is not welcomed in the neighborhood. A Zoom public
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By Sophia Spiegel Chances are Yorktown residents may have spotted Alissa Phillips walking around town training Molly, a 13-month-old yellow Lab. What locals may not realize is that behind the endearing disposition and warm, brown eyes, Molly is much more
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Judith Moore passed away peacefully on Easter morning due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Beverly, Mass on Jan. 3, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Marjorie McGeoghegan of Hamilton, Mass. Judi spent most of
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The long-closed Getty gas station on the corner of Route 6 and Barger Street in Shrub Oak is slated to be demolished Tuesday to make way for a new CoCo Farms convenience store and fueling station. The former Getty station
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