If the Mayor Is Going to Influence the Schools, Should We Make It Official? By Samuel L. Rivers
The recent school budget vote has reignited a conversation that many in Mount Vernon have quietly discussed for years.
Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard publicly supported the...
Yonkers Organizations Host Youth Violence Prevention Forum to Address Gun Violence
Empowering Youth, Preventing Violence: Yonkers Forum Tackles Gun Violence Head-On
Article by: Athena Dent-Alleyne - Photography: Mitzi Walker
The Joseph Gabriel Foundation, in partnership with Yonkers...
Op/ED: Fairview Is Watching – Before You Vote, Ask Both Candidates One Question By Mechelle Brown
Early voting starts June 13. Primary day is June 23. And right now, neither candidate for Greenburgh Town Supervisor has presented a specific, written,...
Westchester Black Women’s Political Caucus Highlights Mental Wellness with “Reclaiming My Time” Virtual Event by Dr. Alexandria Connally
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Yonkers and Mount Vernon Chapters of the Westchester Black Women’s Political Caucus...
Students Explore Futures in STEM at My Sister Keeper STEM Day by Dr. Alexandria Connally
Students recently participated in the My Sister Keeper STEM Day at SUNY Old Westbury on Monday, May 4, 2026, joining peers from across the...
