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Rende, DiGiacinto Renew Barbs in North Castle Over Transparency
North Castle’s escalating political feud flared up again last week with Councilwoman Barbara DiGiacinto accusing Supervisor Joseph Rende of potentially committing an ethics violation while Rende slammed DiGiacinto for continuing to play politics. The battle, which started during the Town Board’s July 10 meeting where the board voted to...
RiverArts to Present Paul Taylor Dance Company at Tarrytown Music Hall
Since 1954, the Paul Taylor Dance Company has been renowned for its innovative and transformative modern dance performances. This fall, the company will showcase a program featuring three classics from their diverse repertoire, “Aureole,” “Dust,” and “Esplanade.”. For over a decade, RiverArts has brought world-class...
Mt. Hope: Bronx Woman Charged with Fatal Stabbing of Acquaintance Inside Apartment
Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, June 29, that a Bronx woman was charged with stabbing a man to death during an argument in their apartment building. In the context of Monday’s announcement, Clark said, “A man was stabbed to death during a dispute with an acquaintance....
Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter dedicates weekly vigil to Sonya Massey
A racial justice group in Yonkers dedicated its weekly vigil on Monday in honor of Sonya Massey, the Black woman who was fatally shot by a deputy in Illinois. The group is called Northwest Yonkers Neighbors for Black Lives Matter. For the last four years, the group has been meeting...
USA TODAY named its Bars of the Year. This Westchester favorite made the list
Saints & Scholars in Yonkers made USA TODAY’s list of best bars in the country. The USA TODAY Bars of the Year 2024 list, released today, features 27 bars from dives to high-end cocktail bars. ...
Yankees veteran's comments on switching positions shows he's not a team player
Gleyber Torres has had a rough 2024 season both offensively and defensively.The New York Yankees two-time All-Star is slashing a paltry .237/.313/.368 and leads all MLB second basemen in errors for the second straight year with 13.With the Yankees trading for center fielder/second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Saturday, Torres may soon find himself switching positions.Following New York's 8-2 win against the Boston Red Sox on "Sunday Night Baseball," the 27-year-old told media members that he wouldn't be happy about moving to a different spot on the diamond, especially if it's the hot corner. Gleyber Torres said he had a conversation...
Yankees Predicted to Add $19 Million Closer at Trade Deadline
The Yankees have added Marlins Jazz Chisholm to the mix, addressing the need for infield depth. But there should still be more to come, as the club’s roster flaws have been exposed over the past seven weeks, meaning GM Brian Cashman won’t be resting on his laurels in the wake of a busy weekend.
Did Former Council President Mike Khader Lie to Yonkers Inspector General About Free Rent for Law Office?
Read the blistering report at file:///C:/Users/djmya/Downloads/Khader%20-%20Report%20of%20Investigation%20-%20July%2026%202024.pdf. On July 26, Yonkers Inspector General Liam McLaughlin released a report from investigators hired by his office to report on the investigation of former City Council President Mike Khader concerning arrangements between his city-paid counsel, allegations of hostile work environment, and where Khader misrepresented himself to questions posed by the IG’s office.
Yankees Could Dump $90 Million Former All-Star Amid Trade Shuffle: Report
There are only so many roster spots on a big-league team, and with the Yankees already diving into making additions at the MLB trade deadline, there will be some difficult decisions to make. Whenever a player comes up, someone must go down, or out altogether. The addition of Jazz Chisholm over the weekend, for example, led to the dumping of infielder JD Davis, who never got much of an opportunity to play this year after he was acquired from the A’s in June.
Yankees finally clear wasted roster spot after activating Giancarlo Stanton from IL
For the first time in 2024, the New York Yankees may have a full 26-man roster in which no spots seem wasteful or misused. This is no offense to anybody who's been let go by the Bombers, but with a $300+ million payroll, Brian Cashman and the front office need to do better at the margins.
State police cruiser crash prompts pleas from police, Department of Transportation
A crash involving a state police cruiser along Interstate 95 Westport over the weekend is leading to frustration from state officials. State police have charged 47-year-old Sonny Abdul-Hardy, of the Bronx, New York, with failure to move over for an emergency vehicle and following a vehicle too closely. The state...
Nestor Cortes' Yankees tweet could come back to haunt him, thanks to latest trade intel
The New York Yankees were one of the worst teams in baseball since mid-June. The spotlight was on them. which was understandable. If a New York team, especially the Yankees struggles, the pressure is on. During the All-Star Game, Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes went after critics of the team,...
LPD nabs man responsible for June shoplifting, credit card fraud
A Paterson man who was identified as a shoplifter in Lyndhurst was finally taken into custody after he got pulled over in Essex County recently, Det. Lt. Vincent Auteri, the Lyndhurst Police Department’s public-information said. According to Auteri:. On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the Lyndhurst PD investigated a shoplifting...
Couple robbed of $140,000 outside L.I. Bank of America
HICKSVILLE, N.Y. -- A hardworking couple looking to make their weekly bank deposit from their local business were victims of a harrowing robbery, Nassau County police said Monday.They were ambushed outside a Bank of America in Hicksville. CBS News New York learned they were robbed of a staggering $140,000."Five guys, I think. Four guys and one woman," said victim Emily, who did not want to give her last name.Here's what CBS News New York has learnedWitnesses in a nearby laundromat said the suspects were dressed in black. One was held in a headlock by PSEG workers, but maneuvered away. He...
Motorcycle crash on N.J. highway leaves 1 dead
A New Jersey man was killed Sunday after the motorcycle he was riding crashed, causing him to be thrown off and be hit by a car, authorities said. Alexander Teshima Chong, 45, of Belleville in Essex County, was traveling with a group of motorcyclists on Route 1 north in Edison at 8:15 p.m. Sunday when the collision happened, according to Edison Police Chief Tom Bryan.
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