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To commemorate the 20th anniversary of 'It's Dark and Hell Is Hot,' Stereo Williams looks back at how the Yonkers rapper's stunning debut changed the game. DMX crashed the platinum-coated party that was late-'90s hip-hop and reminded fans that grit has always defined this genre and culture more than gloss.
Nearly seven miles of the Bronx River Parkway will be closed to motorists between White Plains and Yonkers on Sunday, May 6 for the first of a summer's worth of bicycle freedom. Bicycle Sundays, one of Westchester's longest-running and popular recreational programs is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In addition to this coming Sunday, the county program runs on May 13 and 20; June 3, 10, 17 and 24; and Sept.
The UNCW women's tennis doubles team of Maddy Muller-Hughes and Sabrina Barisano has been named to the CAA First-Team Muller-Hughes, a freshman from Perth, Australia, and Barisano, a junior from Yonkers, N.Y., carved out a 6-3 record at the top of the lineup for the Seahawks and third-year Head Coach "Congratulations to Sabrina and Maddy on being selected to the All-Conference team," said Olsen. "They complement each other really well on the doubles court and played some high quality doubles throughout the season."
... us a chance to win, get a Super Bowl sooner or later. I've been following forever. Get to the Super Bowl one time." Yonkers' Steven Tocco was hoping for Darnold, but said he didn't expect him to slide past both the Browns and Giants. Piscataway's ...
... dance band at Cardinal Hayes High School in his native Bronx, which led to jobs in the clubs along Central Avenue in Yonkers. Amirante kept singing, entertaining at parties and other events, and moved into sports via a connection from his day job as ...
Although most sports fans' eyes are glued to the hardwood as March Madness approaches, officials with the Yonkers School District have been busy finalizing the details of their two newly merged football teams. Yonkers Board of Education President Steve Lopez recently released the names of the new 2018-2019 Yonkers merged football teams: the "Brave" and the "Force," names that "themselves project the fortitude, strength of character and determination of our students and community," he said.
A memorial basketball tournament is being held in Yonkers to benefit the Michael Nolan Scholarship Fund, founded in the name of the former Oakland Athletics prospect who was fatally shot in a drive-by in 2015. The Michael Nolan Basketball Tournament will be held beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 at Lincoln High School on Kneeland Avenue in Yonkers.
... is surreal to Breen that whenever he shows up for work it is almost always in the company of Clyde. Growing up in Yonkers, the six Breen brothers created a makeshift weight room in their house, and it was a poster of Frazier that dominated the door. ...
For the second year in a row, the Iona Prep "Plungers" have been named the top team in all of New York State for their fundraising efforts as part of the Special Olympics Polar Plunge. The Gaels raised $35,705 at the 9th annual Westchester Polar Plunge, with more than 100 students jumping into frigid waters at Glen Island Park on November 18. Ryan Murphy, a senior from Yonkers, has participated in the Polar Plunge since he was a freshman, saying helping others not only feels great, but also means a lot - even if the water is close to freezing.