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

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

Why Westchester County Can’t Attract Black Male Teachers

Westchester County, New York, is celebrated for its diversity...

Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education: A Path to Equity in Special Education at SWBOCES

Special Education leader provides guidance, expertise in key area...

Finding the Right Fit: A Parent’s Journey Through the Yonkers Public School Expo

Parenting is hard—especially when it comes to picking the...

Greenburgh Restorative Circle Project Listening Circle at GPL

Greenburgh Public Library and The Greenburgh Restorative Circle Project...

New Rochelle City Council Appoints New City Manager

City Council Selects Wilfredo Melendez, PE as new City...

Yonkers Mayor Spano & Yonkers Parks Dept. Rename Daylighting III Honoring Hispanic Heritage

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano joined Yonkers Parks, Recreation &...

G. Lamont Blackstone Honored as One of Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Black Leaders

G. Lamont Blackstone has been honored as one of...

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Yonkers Ceasefire Coalition Rallies to Demand City of Yonkers Support Authentic Permanent Ceasefire Resolution in Palestine

The Yonkers Ceasefire Coalition consisting of Westchester for Palestine, Lower Hudson Valley Democratic Socialists of America, We United, Jewish Voice for Peace Westchester, Concerned...

Manhattan Avenue Senior Apartments – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The Greenburgh Housing Authority dedicated a brand new 70-unit affordable housing development for senior citizens on Manhattan Ave, on Wednesday, April 3rd. The 38-million-dollar...

Sandy Bernabei, a representative from The AntiRacist Alliance Responds To CE Latimer

Sandy Bernabei, a representative from The AntiRacist Alliance called out County Executive George Latimer at the "George Latimer Failed Us Rally" on Thursday, March...

Con Edison Crews Restoring Customers In Westchester & The Bronx As Strong Winds Continue

Company Reminds Customers to Stay Safe, and Report Outages Con Edison crews have restored 12,200 customers and are working to restore the remaining 17,230 customers...

Mayor Spano Presents Yonkers “Women Of Distinction” Awards In Honor Of Women’s History Month

Yonkers Women Recognized for Achievements Benefitting Yonkers Community YONKERS, NY – March 28, 2024 – In honor of Women’s History Month, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano presented...

Latimer: “Gun violence is not a major problem in Westchester County.” CE Announces New Gun Violence Task Force

Westchester County Launches Gun Violence Prevention Taskforce Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Westchester County Legislator Shanae Williams are joining together to announce the Westchester County Gun...

Federal Jury Convicts Derickson Lawrence For Defrauding Restaurant Employees and COVID-19 Relief Program

Norfolk, VA - A federal jury convicted former Chair of the Mount Vernon Charter Revision Commission, Derickson K. Lawrence, on Friday on charges of...

Ford ACE Program Expanded to Mount Vernon STEAM Academy

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (March 19, 2024) —Students from the Mount Vernon STEAM Academy, Mount Vernon High School and Rebecca Turner Academy (RTA) are coming together...

Southern Westchester BOCES Special Education Leader Joins Action Day Panel On Creating Safe, Supporting Learning Environments

Sleepy Hollow, NY - Dr. Alexandria Connally, Assistant Director of Special Services at SouthernWestchester BOCES took part in a panel discussion on working together...

A Conversation With Sarah Bracey White

In Honor of Black History Month, the Greenburgh Human Rights Advisory Committee presented “A Conversation With Sarah Bracey White,” on Saturday, February 24th at...

Governor Hochul Nominates Dr. DaMia Harris-Madden to Serve as Commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services

Governor Nominates Nonprofit and Community Leader with Decades of Experience Supporting Youth and Families Dr. Harris-Madden Currently Serves as Executive Director of the Westchester County...

NY-17 Democratic Congressional Candidate MaryAnn Carr calls for Immediate ceasefire in the Middle East

Bedford, NY, March 3, 2024 - MaryAnn Carr, a Democratic candidate in the NY-17 Congressional race, has issued a powerful call for an immediate...

Opening Night Of Women’s History Month At Mount Vernon City Hall

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and the City of Mount Vernon Recreation Department kicked off their Women's History Month festivities, on Monday, March 4th, featuring Sage,...

The Socially Engaged Artist – Paul Kwame Johnson – A Tribute to Black Theatre Part 2 Words & Photos by Allen Lang

With a career spanning half a century, Paul Kwame Johnson has carved out a distinguished role as a teacher, actor, director, and playwright in...

Maj. Leader Stewart-Cousins Observes Black History Month, Women’s History Month With Film Screening

New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and State Senator Shelley Mayer teamed up to host a special screening of the acclaimed Ava DuVernay film...

Bronx Triangle, Inc. Celebrates Phenomenal Women For Women’s History Month

Bronx Triangle, Incorporated honored 12 local Phenomenal Women, at their annual Award Breakfast. The Standing on Their Shoulders Breakfast honoring Phenomenal Women was held...

Rev. Michael Gerald Drops Out Of CD 16 Race & Endorses George Latimer for Congress

Senior Pastor of the Shiloh Baptist Church in Tuckahoe, Reverend Michael Gerald announced Thursday, February 29th, that he is ending his campaign for Congress...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY HONORS ‘TRAILBLAZERS’ AS PART OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION

Annual event to recognize individuals who have made contributions to African American history and culture in Westchester County (White Plains, NY) – Westchester County Executive...

Congressman Jamaal Bowman Brings Over $1 Billion Back to NY-16 During His Time in Congress [Announcement]

Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) announced on Sunday, February 25th, that over the course of his three years in Congress, he has brought back over $1...

Congressman Bowman Endorsed By Fellow Educators

On the 59th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X, Congressman Jamaal Bowman received endorsements from representatives from the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE),...

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