Publisher / Editor Brian Harrod provides hyper local news for Yonkers, NY, that is also continually updated from thousands of sources on the Roundup Newswires Network
Groundwork Hudson Valley will kick off this year's Get Fresh Yonkers Farmers' Market season on Friday, June 3 at the Van der Donck Park, across the Metro North Yonkers Station. The market will run from noon to 5 p.m. weekly through October 28. This season, the market will feature hyper-locally grown produce and hydroponic vegetables from citizen farmers and the Science Barge.
Born Jan. 28, 1935, in Yonkers, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Gorman Potter and sister of the late Charles Potter. She retired from the payroll department of AT&T.
Students from the Walden School studied outside during a recent trip to the Center for the Urban River at Beczak in Yonkers. During their visit, the students from the Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES school learned about aquatic life and caught everything from fish to shrimp, eels and crabs.
Members of the Laurel Police Department say they arrested Pythuis Wright, 30, of Yonkers, New York, following a traffic stop. Police say Wright was the passenger in a car that was stopped in Laurel on Friday.
A driver for a ride-sharing service, who lives in Yonkers, N.Y., says he would not be alive today if not for former Kansas University basketball player Brannen Greene. Once again, this is a football issue and that's where the Jayhawks, the best basketball program in the conference, are relegated to the kiddie table each fall.
While the city's parade was canceled, officials still held a ceremony to remember veterans. Speeches were made, patriotic songs were sung and taps was played at the annual memorial at City Hall.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria in Yonkers offers a Yonkers Brewing Company "Brewmaster's" tasting event, pairing pizza and beer at the pizzeria on June 8 and 15. Yonkers Brewing Company offers a "Brewmaster's" tasting event, pairing pizza and beer June 8 and 15 at Frank Pepe Pizzeria in Yonkers. YONKERS, N.Y. -- Frank Pepe Pizzeria in Yonkers and Yonkers Brewing Co.
The seasonal Yonkers Shower Time Pale Ale, or Yonkers IPA will be paired with Pepe's classic pizza for a special price on those dates from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Pepe's, 955 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, N.Y. Known locally as Pepe's, the pizzeria has its original location in New Haven, Conn., and stores in Fairfield, Manchester and Danbury, Conn.
