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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, in Yonkers, is celebrating summer with the #LDCWSelfie Challenge. Through July, visitors are invited to snap a summer selfie for a chance to win a family four-pack of annual passes -- a $250 value.
Sweltering heat and high levels of pollution prompted New York state to issue an air quality alert across Westchester and Rockland counties on Saturday. Cooling centers like the Nepperhan Community Center in Yonkers on Saturday welcomed people without air conditioning from across the Hudson Valley.
Yonkers native DMX is coming home this weekend to take the stage and face fans for the first time since he nearly lost his life this past winter. The rapper will be performing Saturday with The Lox and Swizz Beatz for the Westchester County Center's first rap concert.
Officers from White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle and Westchester County police departments are among those are heading to Texas to pay respects to the five officers killed in last week's ambush. WHITE PLAINS - Local police officers headed to Texas Wednesday to pay respects to the five officers killed in Dallas last week.
Officers from White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle and Westchester County police departments are among those are heading to Texas to pay respects to the five officers killed in last week's ambush. WHITE PLAINS - Local police officers are heading to Texas to pay respects to the five officers killed in last week's ambush at a Black Lives Matter rally in Dallas.
A 27-year-old Yonkers resident pleaded guilty Monday to murdering a 62-year-old Yonkers man and dumping his body in Ossining. Joaquin Garcia pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree and faces 25 years to life for the murder of Luis Blanco, which occurred in Yonkers in August 2015.
When he was 13, Dennis Richmond Jr. watched Alex Haley's Roots on television and became obsessed with his family's history. On Wednesday, the 21-year-old Yonkers man found a major root of that family tree, on a day and in a place that could not have been more significant.
... affect my plans in New Jersey. I think a casino at the Meadowlands would be very successful,'' Gural said. and Yonkers Racetrack to become full-blown casinos instead of awarding a casino license to a developer, say, in Manhattan. "I'd be surprised ...
... of their younger volunteers who have had an impact on their neighbors' livelihood. Most recently, Veneruso ran the Yonkers Half Marathon, donating the money he raised to Habitat. Earlier this year, he co-chaired Yonkers Habitat Week, where he built ...
... available. The Westchester County Department of Public Safety and all local police departments with the exception of Yonkers, White Plains, New Rochelle and Mount Vernon hire from this list. The test will be administered at various locations within ...
... available. The Westchester County Department of Public Safety and all local police departments with the exception of Yonkers, White Plains, New Rochelle and Mount Vernon hire from this list. The test will be administered at various locations within ...
... and projections, with a nearly 90 percent reduction of nitrogen discharge into the Long Island Sound," Nivas said. "Yonkers Contracting is proud and pleased to have completed such a complex and massive project for the county of Westchester," said ...
A Yonkers man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a prisoner while serving as a state corrections officer in Bedford. Acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced Friday that Rasheed Smalls, 35, was found guilty of individual charges of committing a criminal sexual act and official misconduct for assaulting a woman in a utility closet at one of the housing units he was tasked with protecting.
On a plateau in southwest Yonkers, the charming enclave of Park Hill has been one of Westchester County's best-kept secrets for more than a century. The American Real Estate Co.
... the pier at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4. Enjoy Fourth Fun: (914) 813-7000 or www.ryeplayland.org/ . Yonkers: Head to Cross County Shopping Center for a festive fireworks show and live music including performances by British Invasion ...
... a nearly 90 percent reduction of nitrogen discharge into the Long Island Sound," Nivas said. Mike Ryan, president of Yonkers Contracting Co., applauded the effort and expertise of the project management team and hundreds of construction workers on ...
The Yonkers City Council has blocked a helicopter tour company's plans to build a heliport in the Ludlow Section of Yonkers a project that had prompted an outcry from local residents, concerned about potential noise and pollution. The HeliNY sightseeing company was set to buy a parcel of land between the Domino Sugar factory and the Westchester County Wastewater Treatment Plant in order to build a heliport for tour flights passing over Riverdale from Yonkers to the Statue of Liberty and back.
... ate police sergeant from Troop T around 1:45 p.m. Monday in Greenburgh after he fled the scene of the crash near the Yonkers toll plaza following the abduction, Howard said.
... police. Ramos, 28, of the Bronx, was wanted for crashing his vehicle during the abduction after passing through the Yonkers toll barrier on I-87 around 5 a.m. this morning, with the victim inside, said Major Robin H. Benziger, Troop K commander.
... state would have to pay the upstate casinos $50 million each; one of the four would get slightly less. in Queens and Yonkers Raceway in Westchester County, as well as the under-construction Montreign Resort Casino in Sullivan County in the southern ...
... in the end, the federal court overruled him and said they do count." Minority Whip, Legislator Gordon Burrows (R) Yonkers, said, "If on December 31st the County stands at 740 units, ten units short, and incurs the heavy fines, I will hold each of ...
... groups have signed on as sponsors. The LOFT also will be participating in a vigil on Monday June 20 at City Hall in Yonkers at 5 p.m. The Village of Mamaroneck plans a vigil Friday at 8 p.m. Village officials and residents will gather around the ...
... Hudson River Museum, March of Dimes, Methodist Home for the Aged, Preston High School, Swim Across America, WestHab, Yonkers Partners in Education and YWCA of Yonkers.
Westchester County lawmakers plan to meet soon to pick a date for a special election to replace Bernice Spreckman, a legislator representing parts of Yonkers and Mount Vernon, following her announcement Tuesday that she's stepping down, according to lohud.com. Spreckman, 80, a Yonkers Republican, said the demands of the job have gotten too much for her.