Movie and TV star Kevin Spacey to host the Tony Awards show

... Oscars for the movies "The Usual Suspects" and "American Beauty," won a Tony Award in 1991 in Neil Simon 's "Lost in Yonkers" and starred in the Broadway and West End productions of "Long Day's Journey into Night." With a foot in both Broadway and ...

George Washington letter on sale of slaves up for auction

George Washington letter on sale of slaves up for auction An 1848 runaway slave poster, with a connection to Abraham Lincoln, also is for sale. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lnazgU A signed letter from George Washington dated Nov. 30, 1774 about the auctioning of 90 slaves and the settling of an estate is among historic documents being auctioned this month by Cohasco, Inc. of Yonkers, Feb. 19, 2017.

12/02 Astorino Announces 34th Annual Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

County Executive Robert P. Astorino will join in honoring the achievements of 58 senior citizens from throughout Westchester at the 34th Annual Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Awards Luncheon on Friday, December 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Westchester Marriott in Tarrytown. This year's program, one of the largest to date, names dedicated veteran and Yonkers resident Jack Lotz as Top Honoree.

See how journalists are using data visualization technology to tell their storiesa

Yet The New York Times' top story of the year was the humble result of a vocabulary survey of 350,000 randomly selected Americans conducted by a then-intern at the paper. The writer did the quiz three times: Twice it correctly picked Seattle and once it selected Yonkers, NY - 30 miles from where his mother grew up.

Go The Distance At Alamo Drafthouse Rocky Marathon

To sit all through seven Rocky movies, you're going to need the eye of the tiger and be ready to fly high now. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic boxing franchise, the Alamo Drafthouse in Yonkers is screening all seven Rocky movies on Dec. 3, starting at 11 a.m. Six of the movies, including "Creed" will be screened in 35 mm.