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Nepperhan Community Center’s MLK Virtual Breakfast To Honer MBK Activist Joshua Heron – By Brian Harrod
The Board of Directors and staff of the Nepperhan Community Center will celebrate our 35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Virtual Celebration on Monday January 18 at 6pm by honoring Joshua Heron. This year’s virtual celebration will feature Grammy Award winning jazz and gospel recording artist Jonathan Butler, as well as, Joshua Heron…
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St Patrick’s Parade Canceled For The Second Year In A Row In Yonkers
YONKERS ST PAT PARADE COMMITTEE: “Our next parade will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022” Pat McCrudden will be the Grand Marshall on McLean Avenue in 2022.
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ANDREA STEWART COUSINS: “State Senate to extend eviction moratorium to commercial tenants” – By Brian Harrod
ALBANY: Commercial tenants covered by the bill, if enacted, couldn’t be evicted before May 1. It mirrors a moratorium on residential evictions that lawmakers approved last month. Also, it would prevent foreclosures against landlords who own 10 or fewer commercial units whose tenants have fallen behind on payments because of the pandemic. Gov. Andrew M.…
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DINAPOLI: School district tax levy cap below 2% for second straight year
ALBANY: Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 1.23%, down from 1.81% last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The 1.23% cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts and 10 cities with fiscal years starting July 1, 2021, including the “Big Four” cities of…
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Barnes And Noble Collects More Than 3,000 Books for United Way – By Brian Harrod
United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) received 3,371 books its 2020 Holiday Book Drive held by Barnes & Nobel stores in Eastchester, White Plains, and Yonkers. The new children’s books were purchased by customers and donated to United Way. The donated books were divided by age-group. UWWP distributed the books for children ages 6-10…
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YONKERS POLICE DEPARTMENT: “Please do not leave your vehicle running unattended – it’s an invitation to thieves and even against the law”
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St John’s Riverside Hospital Says, “16% Of Our Current Inpatient Beds Are Being Used By Confirmed And Suspected COVID-19 Patients” – By Brian Harrod
Here Are The Latest Metrics For St John’s Riverside Hospital Total beds (7-day average): 387 All adult inpatient beds: 371 Inpatient beds occupied: 210 Percent of inpatient beds used: 56.60% Total adult patients confirmed and suspected COVID-19 (7-day average): 62.6 Total adult patients confirmed COVID-19 (7-day average): 46.4 Percent of adult inpatient beds used by…
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Yonkers Businesses And Not For Profits Eligible For A Second Round Of Loans From Paycheck Protection Program – By Brian Harrod
Businesses struggling in the city of hills, during the second wave of the pandemic, are now eligible for the federal government’s second round of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. Yonkers nonprofits that provide services to the community are included too. All you have to do is visit your local Ynkers bank and complete the…
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The Charter School of Educational Excellence Is A High Preforming, Public, Charter School Located In Yonkers, New York
EDUCATION IN YONKERS: Dedicated Teachers And Students With The Right Equipment Is Makes Extraordinary Success Possible At This Westchester County New York Charter School…. YONKERS STRONG: Board of Regents Names CSEE “Recognition School” for 6th Straight Year ONE OF NY’S BEST: Among select group of “exemplary public schools that demonstrate that all students can achieve at high…
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YONKERS EATS: Lusitania Seafood Restaurant
YONKERS, NY: Since 1995, Lusitania Seafood Restaurant Has Served Authentic Portuguese Food FEATURED ITEMS:Classic Spanish Shellfish, Lobster, Shrimp Scampi, Prawns Mozambique Style, Mussels Lusitania, Shrimp, Scallops, Stuffed Clams, Fried Calamari, Stuffed Grilled Scallops, Lobster Tail, Swordfish, Mushrooms, Shrimp Cocktail, Broiled Red Snapper, Filet of Sole, Broiled Codfish, Chicken in Garlic Sauce And Broiled Quails Lusitania Seafood Restaurant provides…