The Republican county executive told about 100 Muslims gathered at the Andalusia Islamic School on Friday that he would withdraw his support of President Trump’s travel ban if he believed it targeted Muslims because of their religion. But the Journal News reports that Astorino said he does not believe the ban constitutes “a religious test.”
Day: February 10, 2017
Astorino gives mixed messages on Trump’s travel ban
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino walked a political tightrope Friday, reiterating his respect and kinship with the Muslim-American community, yet offering his support for President Donald Trump’s travel ban. “I wanted you to be sure that we will not be silent,” Astorino said during his remarks at the Muslim American Society Center in Yonkers.
Did You See Them? Contrails Spotted In Westchester
A day after a quick-moving Nor’easter dumped a foot or more of snow on parts of the area, skies brightened Friday with the sun out in abundance. But in the afternoon, motorists traveling near the border of Westchester and Fairfield counties saw a sight many had never seen before – rows of vertical, line-shaped clouds.
Ossining Skater Helps Skyliners To Gold At Eastern Championships
… Eastern Synchronized Skating Championships in Hershey. Pictured is the Juvenile team. Girls from all over Westchester County came up big for the Skyliners Synchronized Skating Team at the recent 2017 Eastern Synchronized Sectional Championships in …
Elmsford Man, 20, Found Guilty Of Murder In Shooting
An Elmsford man is facing life in prison after being found guilty of murder for his role in a daytime shooting as a teenager two years ago. On Friday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino announced that Dontae Degree, 20, was found guilty by a jury trial for a 2015 shooting that left one man dead and another seriously injured in Yonkers.
Stamford Diner owner Ari Thanos, general manager Laura O’Brien and…
… diner at 135 Harvard Ave. has become The Stamford Diner . The establishment changed hands Jan. 3, when Westchester County, N.Y.-based restaurateur Ari Thanos acquired the business from the Livanos Restaurant Group . “There’s a nice appetite for a …
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Helps Motorist Struck in Snow During Storm
A motorist stranded on a New York highway during Thursday’s snowstorm received assistance from a passer-by who just happens to be governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says the Democrat’s motorcade was travelling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County around 3 p.m. Thursday when it came upon a driver stuck on a roadside snowbank in Hawthorne.
New York governor helps motorist struck in snow during storm
A motorist stranded on a New York highway during Thursday’s snowstorm received assistance from a passer-by who just happens to be governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says the Democrat’s motorcade was travelling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County around 3 p.m. Thursday when it came upon a driver stuck on a roadside snowbank in Hawthorne.
A driver stuck in the snow got some help from a passerby who happened to be New York’s governor
A motorist stranded on a New York highway during Thursday’s snowstorm received assistance from a passer-by who just happens to be governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says the Democrat’s motorcade was travelling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County around 3 p.m. Thursday when it came upon a driver stuck on a roadside snowbank in Hawthorne.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo helps stuck motorist on New York highway during snowstorm
A motorist stranded on a New York highway during Thursday’s snowstorm received assistance from a passer-by who just happens to be governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says the Democrat’s motorcade was travelling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County around 3 p.m. Thursday when it came upon a driver stuck on a roadside snowbank in Hawthorne.
New York Governor Helps Motorist Struck In Snow During Storm
A motorist stranded on a New York highway during Thursday’s snowstorm received assistance from a passer-by who just happens to be governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says the Democrat’s motorcade was travelling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County around 3 p.m. Thursday when it came upon a driver stuck on a roadside snowbank in Hawthorne.
Wartburg Completes $1M Renovations to Meadowview Assisted Living Facelift
… bonds that were used to build Meadowview in 2000. These renovations were made possible through the Westchester County Local Development Corporation’s resolution in May of 2015, giving Wartburg access to $12.5 million in low-cost bonds to refinance …
Longtime Westchester Sports Coach Honored By National Football Foundation
A pair of Eastchester football legends were recently honored by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame for their commitment to the game. At the annual “Golden Dozen” National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame dinner at the Westchester County in Rye, the organization celebrated the careers of William Bill Cade Jr. and Matthew Roche, who have made names for themselves on and off the field.
Billionaire boss fired me for taking one sick day 0:0
… hear from the Peltzes after a year-and-a-half of loyalty. It’s not the first time the Peltzes – whose Westchester County estate boasts a private hockey rink and pool – have been called out for allegedly harsh treatment of their staff. In 2009, the …