The Yorktown Town Board voted last week to invest $3.2 million to install long-discussed water system upgrades and meters. The board agreed to award a contract to Core & Main to install about 4,500 residential smart water meters. Yorktown will
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The operator of a new Par 3 golf course in Jefferson Valley who has been under fire from Yorktown officials for continued delays and unresolved issues is retaliating with a lawsuit that alleges the town has been using a “Keystone
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Enthusiastic shoppers finally experienced the long-awaited debut of Trader Joe’s in Yorktown on Thursday morning after years of rumors, planning and waiting yielded a sparking new supermarket. Several hundred customers, some of whom had waited in line that snaked around
Read MoreGuiding Eyes for the Blind plans to seek a zoning text amendment from the Town of Yorktown to allow the organization to place some of its kennels on an available 12.2-acre parcel on Route 202. Representatives of the well-known Yorktown
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Editor’s Note: In the original posting of this article, the potential date for the referendum was incorrect. The correct date being considered is Dec. 6. The Lakeland School District unveiled plans last week for an estimated $57 million capital project,
Read MoreAccessing some of Yorktown’s lesser-known trails will be easier thanks to the installation of a series of trailhead signs designed and installed by the Yorktown Trail Town Committee. The user-friendly signs, similar to the one installed on the Mohansic Trailway,
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By Sherrie Dulworth Is there new light on old history in Yorktown? Lynn Briggs had heard recurring speculation: Had Yorktown’s Underhill Farm site been associated with the Underground Railroad, the movement that helped numerous people escape slavery in the pre-Civil
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Two Hudson Valley elected officials seeking higher office this fall have proposed a 2 percent state spending cap to curb what they characterize as runaway spending in Albany and make New York more affordable. Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater, the Republican
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Two new supermarkets will soon be opening their doors to customers in Yorktown. Trader Joe’s is targeting to make its long-awaited debut near Lowe’s on Route 202 on July 21, while a new Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace is looking to move
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Yorktown Police have charged three Brooklyn men with robbery and other crimes after they ransacked Yorktown Pharmacy Thursday afternoon and led police on a manhunt. According to police, the three individuals entered the pharmacy at 1905 Commerce St. at about
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