New York container collector sues Nestl over uncollected bottles

All over New York City, scavengers collect empty bottles and cans to redeem the 5-cent deposits. A lot of the containers end up in Westchester County at a Mount Vernon, N.Y., warehouse run by 28-year-old Conrad Cutler.

CARIBBEAT: New statue and film in the works for history-making…

... The holiday season's "Ol Time Grand Market," a two-day affair, featuring a vendors' markets and concerts in Mount Vernon and Brooklyn presented by Braata Productions, begins next Saturday. On Saturday, the First Presbyterian Church, 199 N. Columbus ...

Walkers of all ages hit the streets in night time trek for palliative care charity

... between either a five-and-half or ten-mile route all in hopes of raising money for the Hospice Day Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital . Before the event there was carnival music provided by steelpan soloist, Dex Marchan, male carnival dancers, music ...

Walkers of all ages hit the streets in night time trek for palliative care charity

... between either a five-and-half or ten-mile route all in hopes of raising money for the Hospice Day Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital. Before the event there was carnival music provided by steelpan soloist, Dex Marchan, male carnival dancers, music ...

Klein opponent suspends campaign

... In return, Democrats said they won't run candidates against Klein and other IDC members. Biaggi was born in Mount Vernon, and graduated from Pelham Memorial High School. She also earned degrees from New York University and Fordham Law School, ...

2018 Cooper River Bridge Run official poster revealed new

... the paper. It took a number of days over the course of a few weeks to complete the print. Waitzman lives in Mount Vernon, New York, where he was born and raised. He frequently visits Mount Pleasant, where his mother, brother and sister reside. Some ...

Former Westchester DA DiFiore Delivers Her First ‘State Of Our Judiciary”

Mount Vernon native Janet DiFiore used her first speech as the state's top judge to point to a reduction in case backlogs and delays and to announce reforms she says will "enhance the delivery of justice for all New Yorkers." The Democrat and former Westchester County district attorney delivered her take on the "State of Our Judiciary" at the Bronx Hall of Justice on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Her choice of site was a departure from a longstanding tradition of delivering the address at Albany's Court of Appeals Hall.

NYC crash victims’ families gather for World Day of Remembrance of Traffic Deaths

... Alternatives, which co-organized the gathering with its branch Families for Safe Streets. Hank Miller, a Mount Vernon resident, was one of several family members who traveled into the city to pay tribute - some came from as as far as Japan, Germany ...