Former Mt Vernon Bldg Dept Employees Arrested & Charged With Deed Fraud

Charlene Humphreys and Damon Davis, two former employees of...

Westchester County’s Black Students Are Getting Left Behind

In Westchester County, New York—a region known for its...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & MVPD Leadership Press Conf on DOJ Investigation Report

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, along with the executive leadership of...

City of Mount Vernon Responds to Receiving DOJ Investigation Into The MVPD

The City of Mount Vernon received the release of...

U.S. Attorney Announces Findings Of Civil Rights Violations By The Mt Vernon Police Dept

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

“Unlicensed Smoke Shops Not Welcome In Yonkers,” Mayor Spano & Yonkers Police Calling For State Action Now

More than 4,000 Products Totaling More than $60,000 Containing...

The Silent Struggle: Why Young Black Men in Westchester Are Falling Behind

Young Black men in New York, particularly in Westchester...

Mayor Spano & City Of Yonkers Announce Termination Of DOJ Monitoring Of YPD

Investigation of Yonkers Police Dept. Practices Began in 2007 Mayor...

Entertainment News

Lox And Friends Experience II: An Andrew Wang AKA “Mr. Hip-Hop” Concert Review

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, the iconic Yonkers-based Hip-Hop group, The LOX, consisting of Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch, took over Westchester County...

Denzel Washington School of the Arts Gospel Choir Opens For Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular

The Denzel Washington School of the Arts (DWSA) Gospel Choir, led by Choir Director Angela Hall and Co-Director Tanya Mack, performed live at the...

Why Disney/Marvel Should Bring Back Jonathan Majors

In Hollywood, stories of redemption and second chances are not just plotlines—they often reflect real-life arcs of resilience, growth, and accountability. Nowhere has this...

Get Ready to Witness a Story That Will Change Your Life: The Honorable Shyne Premiere

The Honorable Shyne premiere was an experience that will shake you to your core. If you weren’t there on November 13, 2024, you missed...

Jussie Smollett’s Conviction Overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

Chicago, IL – In a landmark decision on November 21, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned the conviction of actor and singer Jussie Smollett, ruling...

Mary J Blige Inducted In Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige’s anthems of resilience & empowerment have inspired a legion of loyal fans – particularly women –...

Dear America, A Letter from Black Women: A Film That Demands Our Attention

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, I attended the screening of "Dear America, A Letter from Black Women" at the Yonkers Riverfront Library, and let...

Pete Rock And Common Release Mini-Documentary, ‘The Auditorium Vol.1’

Common and Pete Rock have released a short film chronicling the making of their critically acclaimed project, The Auditorium Vol. 1, Jayquan reported on RocktheBells.com,...

Mary J. Blige announces 2025 ‘The For My Fans Tour’ Dates

Grammy and Emmy award-winning and Oscar-nominated, “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,” Mary J. Blige announced her 2025 “The For My Fans Tour” on Monday, September...

Breaking News: Diddy Arrested By Feds In NYC

Diddy Taken Into Federal Custody After Grand Jury Indictment Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested late Monday, the U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, said in a statement. Details of...

Mount Vernon’s Jordan Runcie-Hubbard Will Be On Power Book II: Ghost Friday, July 5th

Mount Vernon native Jordan Runcie-Hubbard will appear in Power Book II: Ghost this Friday, July 5th. We caught up with Jordan for a quick...

Hip-Hop’s Eden: Digging Deep into the Roots of Beauty at the Ice Cold Jewelry Exhibit

The "Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry" at the American Museum of Natural History isn't just a showcase; it's a profound testament to...

Mayor Adams Considering Revoking Diddy’s Key To The City

COULD DIDDY BECOME FIRST PERSON TO HAVE KEY TO NEW YORK CITY REVOKED? New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke with PIX11 on Monday, May 19th and...

Mary J Blige & A Tribe Called Quest Among 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees?

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the class of 2024, Yonkers native Mary J. Blige, Queens Hip-Hop group A Tribe Called Quest are...

The Beats The Made Hip-Hop @ MVPL

Before the samples, before the remixes, there were the beats that made a trillion-dollar industry called Hip-Hop! On Sunday, November 5, 2023, Hip-Hop pioneers,...

“Let Me Fly,” DMX Tribute Exhibition Opens Friday, November 3rd At Yonkers Arts

Yonkers, NY – October 30th, 2023 – Yonkers Arts and the Mulford Corporation present “Let Me Fly,” a DMX Tribute exhibition celebrating the life,...

A Great Day In Mount Vernon & Hip-Hop

In 1958, the Iconic: A Great Day in Harlem photo was taken. It featured some of the most iconic jazz musicians of the day....

Yonkers Public Library Joins Other Public Libraries in Launching Hip-Hop Art Inspired Library Card

Renowned Artist Maxx Moses Collaborates with Yonkers Public Library to Create Unique Library Card The Yonkers Public Library is proud to announce its partnership with...

NEW ROCHELLE’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF HIP HOP

And I can think of many episodes I swung in Lincoln Park… Almost 1000 people gathered in New Rochelle’s Lincoln Park for the 50th Anniversary...

Yonkers Reacts to LOX – Dipset Verzuz Battle

(Picture above - The Memorial of Juelz Santana’s Bandana on Palisade “The Strip” Avenue in Yonkers) On the night of Thursday, August 3rd, 2021, two...

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