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... our community,'' said Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner. Top 2016 Senior Citizen honors went to John "Jack" Lotz of Yonkers. Lotz is a lifelong Yonkers resident. As an actor and member of the Screen Actors Guild since 1978, his roles have included ...
Citing a "bombshell" report released by Pace University, New York State Sen. Sue Serino has joined the cacophony of elected officials in the Hudson Valley that are protesting a proposal from the Coast Guard that would create anchorage sites for barges along the Hudson River. In September, the Westchester County Board of Legislators unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Coast Guard's plan, which would include the installation of 16 anchor berths across 715 acres on the water between Yonkers and the Dobbs Ferry Train Station.
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is leading the charge of Hudson Valley officials that are against a proposal that would allow barge parking anchor points off the shore. Hudson Valley officials, marine pilots and concerned residents protest a proposed rule by the United States Coast Guard which would create six new commercial barge anchorages in the Town of Cortlandt along the Hudson.
... just before noon. A crash reported at about that same time initially blocked the left lane on southbound I-87 at the Yonkers tolls, with traffic backed up to Jackson Avenue.
... Voice just before noon. A crash reported at about that same time is blocking the left lane on southbound I-87 at the Yonkers tolls, with traffic backed up to Jackson Avenue.
Longtime educator Joyce Coppin Mondesire will be recognized for her service at a Yonkers-based nonprofit's annual fundraising gala. Leake & Watts has helped thousands of children and adults in Westchester and New York City overcome adversity and social challenges through special education, juvenile justice, pre-school, and other programs.
U.S. Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins is the latest to join the cacophony of local officials protesting a proposal from the Coast Guard that would create anchorage sites for barges that would affect multiple Westchester municipalities along the Hudson River. Since the Coast Guard announced a proposal that would include the installation of 16 anchor berths across 715 acres on the water between Yonkers and Dobbs Ferry, it has come under fire from local, county and state officials.
Yonkers native and Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder Pat Quinn is still leading the charge against ALS and hosted a special ceremony today in Dobbs Ferry. The challenge became a worldwide phenomenon several years ago, and it's still raising awareness and support for those living with ALS.
The Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a resolution in opposition of the Coast Guard's proposal to create anchorage sites for barges that will affect several Westchester communities along the Hudson River. On Monday night, the Board unanimously passed the resolution opposing the Coast Guard's plan, which would include the installation of 16 anchor berths across 715 acres on the water between Yonkers and the Dobbs Ferry Train Station.
