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TODAY IS THE DAY: To Get The Free Meat, Vegetables, Fruits And Groceries That Your Family Needs To Get Through This Pandemic In Yonkers
HUNGER IS STILL HERE: Sadly, The Thanksgiving And Christmas Spirit Is Over. MORE YONKERS FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS NEEDED: Now That The Holidays Are Over Food Distributions Have Been Drastically Reduced. The Yonkers Community Action Program Over The Last Few Months Has Went From Eight #YCAP Food Distributions A Month To Only Two Distributions. So today please come and get your families share…
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SHOCKING REPORT: Since March, Attorney General Letitia Jame Has Been Investigating Nursing Homes In Yonkers And Throughout New York – Brian Harrod
A report issued by Attorney General Letitia James states that COVID-19 nursing home deaths may have been undercounted by as much as 50 percent. The investigations also revealed that nursing homes’ lack of compliance with infection control protocols put residents at increased risk of harm, and facilities that had lower pre-pandemic staffing ratings had higher COVID-19 fatality…
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NEW LANDLORD: A 25 Unit Mixed Use Property At 1179 Yonkers Avenue Sales For $4.35 Million – By Brian Harrod
YONKERS: Juster Development acquired the property in October 2014 for $4 million in 2014, so this appears to have been a poor investment after six years. Michael Scrima, director of Elmsford-based Redwood Realty Advisors, represented the seller, Juster Development and procured the buyer, The Nord Group.
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Yonkers Leaders Need To Plan For The Worse, Because The Public Schools Could Soon Be Classified As Being Under Sever Fiscal Stress By New York State
YONKERS: The potential financial nightmare facing the Yonkers Public Schools amid a state budget crunch is getting worse by the day. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has warned #NewYork may have to reduce projected spending for education by nearly $4 billion if $15 billion in aid from Washington is not approved by Congress. At the same time, the state’s cap on property tax increases,…
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Free Zoom Training For Seniors
Volunteer New York is offering Zoom Training for Seniors for those who would like to become more familiar with the platform. Learn Zoom with a one-on-one training in the comfort of your home via phone and on your computer or cellphone. The training lasts about 30 minutes, and it is scheduled at a time of…
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Please Help Me Find My New Best Friend – A $1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold At R & J Food Corp At 274 South Broadway In Yonkers – By Brian Harrod
A winning second place Powerball ticket was sold in Yonkers and three other second-prize tickets for the Jan 23 Powerball drawing were sold in the Hudson Valley, along with another seven in New York City. Each ticket is worth a guaranteed $1 million. In the Hudson Valley, the $1 million tickets were sold at: Acme…
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PERSONNEL CHANGES: Linda Heyward And The Yonkers Community Action Program (YCAP) Have Parted Ways
YONKERS: Executive Director Linda M. Grace-Heyward had been with the YCAP since 2002 with the goal of advancing the welfare of low-income residents of Yonkers and promoting self-sufficiency for them in the city of hills. Prior to YCAP, Linda was a member of the IBM Human Resources team, focusing on recruitment, benefits, resource management, and diversity. LindaHeyward lives in Yonkers,…