Westchester Local News

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/12/17 Time: 9:45am Where: Fire House #1 We crossed paths with Maeve Scott this morning and asked her about her upcoming debate with Mr John Rubbo. She said that she is ready for it as she has always been. Mr John Rubbo …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/12/17 Time: 9:00am Where: Fire House #1 IF IT MATTERS TO YOU….IT MATTERS TO MIKE & IF DEMOCRATS VOTE …. DEMOCRATS WIN!!! Yonkers, NY: Mike Khader running for Yonkers Council President received a major endorsement today from Yonkers Firefighters of IAFF Local …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/10/17 Time: 10:30am Where: Mt Vernon Police Headquarters Mt Vernon Council called in a Press Conference to address an issue involving Councilman Andre Wallace and Butch Thomas. The friction/disagreement and hate between Council and Mayor Thomas Administration could be felt. Mayor Richard …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/08/17 Time: 1:30pm Where: 141 N High St, Mt Vernon – NY A Mt Vernon man ( Tasheem Boyed ) was shot in the head in his Apt located at 141 N High St 2nd Fl. Boyd was transported to to Jacobi …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/05/17 Time: 7:00pm Today the Yonkers Hispanic Federation of Commerce celebrated it’s 10th Anniversary. Present were Mayor Spano, Rob Astorino, Lian McLaughlin, Corazon Pineda-Isaac, Carmen Goldberg (the Founder of this Organization) Grace Borrani, Edwin Aponte and many others. Honorees were: Yolanda Gonzalez, …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/05/17 Time: 10:30am Where: Mt Vernon City Hall Mt Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas announces $1 million in new funding for Housing in Mt Vernon. The grants given to Habitat for Humanity & Westchester Residential Opportunities will revitalized Mt Vernon. The monies will …

IT ISNT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/04/17 Where: Mt Vernon, NY Mt Vernon, NY: With the intent of keeping our Community informed about what is going on we had a conversation with the Mt Vernon Councilman Mr Andre Wallace. We spoke about his last physical confrontation with Butch …

Date: 10/03/17 Time: 9:30pm Where: 574 Van Cortland Park Ave YFD responded to the above address on a report of heavy fire on the 2nd Fl of this 2 Family home. Once they arrive they encounter fire but this was placed under control in 30 minutes or less. There were …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/03/17 Where: Yonkers Public Library Yonkers Riverfront Library is starting a Girls Who Code club for 6-12th grade students in an effort to close the gender gap in technology and encourage more young women to pursue careers in the computer science field. …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS ITS YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 09/03/17 Time: 3:30am Where: Intersection of S Broadway & Valentine Ln White you were a sleep our emergency personal (YPD/YFD/EMS) were hard at work. 1st responders were at the scene of a car crash (car vs pole). The car had one occupant …

IT ISNT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 09/29/17 Time: 11:00am Where: Casa de Dios/House of God (206 New Main St – Yonkers) Special thanks to Casa de Dios/House of God and Rev Bartolo Martinez for hosting this event. Thank you to Mr Rob Astorino, Sen Ruben Diaz and everyone …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 09/29/17 Time: 3:00pm Where: Mt Vernon It was reported that Mr Wallace and Thomas had an altercation that escalated early this morning at an event organized by Mr Thomas. We heard from various source that Mr Thomas assaulted Mr Wallace so we …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 09/27/17 Time: 6:30 to 8:00pm Where: Yonkers Our interest (YV) is to bring you our Candidates and what they stand for so you can make an informed and educated decision on who is the best for person for the job. On today’s …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date:09/27/17 Time: 2:30pm Where: Yonkers Public Library Today the Yonkers Police Dept had a promotion Event at the Yonkers Public Library. Congratulations to all PO Promoted today. We also want to let you all know that Officer Kayla Maher is improving greatly and …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS ITS YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 09/26/17 Time: 11:00am Where: Yonkers City Hall The Yonkers City Hall & Police Dept called for a Press Conference in relation to the shooting of Officer Kayla Maher. Officer Maher is in serious but stable condition. Both suspects were arrested and a …