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Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 16 hours agoYonkers Public Library Brings Repair Café to Yonkers
Yonkers Public Library is bringing the global Repair Café movement to Yonkers with its first Repair Café, taking place Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Grinton I. Will Library. The free community event invites residents to bring select broken or damaged…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 21Building Economic Bridges Between Guinea and the United States
The Guinea-USA Chamber of Commerce (GUSCOC) -will launch its New York State Chapter on Sept. 26 in Yonkers. As the Guinean-American community in New York continues to grow, particularly in Brooklyn, the Bronx, Long Island, Upstate NY and beyond, so does its business community.…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 21“It’s About Time”: Yonkers Welcomes Acclaimed Artists Judith and Richard Wilde
Photo from Judith Wilde By Harry Smith Blue Door Art Center is pleased to present It’s About Time, a new exhibition by acclaimed artists Judith and Richard Wilde, opening September 26 in Yonkers. Longtime friends and supporters of Blue Door, the Wildes bring decades of…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 10 hours ago2026 Yonkers Marathon Winner!
Yonkers Parks Commissioner Sansone with marathon winner Randolfo Portillo with a time of 2:43:05:25
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 15 hours agoScarsdale Blows Out Yonkers Guardians 40-14
Photo from shotsbybrian and in 60 Seconds By Dan Murphy After a big Week 1 win in the Yonkers Guardians varsity football team’s inaugural season, the Guardians lost to Scarsdale High School 40-14 in week 2. The Guardians were shut out in the first half and were losing 33-0 at…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 8 hours agoYonkers Rising September 18, 2026 PDF
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Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 9 hours ago99th Annual Yonkers Columbus Day Parade Set for Oct. 4
SAVE THE DATE! COLUMBUS DAY PARADE AND FESTIVAL The 99th Annual Columbus Day Parade and Festival will be held on Sunday, October 4 with the parade beginning at 1:00 p.m. along Seminary Avenue from Midland Avenue to Mile Square Road. A street festival will also take place that day…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 14 hours agoKozak Calls on Yonkers GOP Chair Moffitt to Step Down
Debbie Kozak Cites Party Leadership, Bylaws Controversy, Candidate Recruitment and Continued Electoral Losses Debbie Kozak, President of the John P. O’Leary Northwest Yonkers Republican Club and former Republican candidate for Westchester CountyLegislator in District 16, is…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 16 hours agoYONKERS MAYOR SPANO TO OPEN MOBILE TAX OFFICE LOCATIONS
Three Mobile Tax Offices to Open September 30, October 1 and October 5, Providing Easier Payment Method of City Property Taxes for Yonkers Residents Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced the upcoming schedule for the City’s Mobile Tax Office locations. Staff members from the…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours ago38 Black Teen Girls Missing In New York
By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. Over the weekend, on Sunday September 20, 2026, I wrote about dozens of Black teen girls listed as missing across New York. Yonkers Voice broke my story digitally first, and I did not allow it to end there. I shared it through Mount Vernon Newswire and…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 21Ethics Bill Targeting Double-Dipping Stalls Under Council President Lakisha Collins-Bellamy, Who Holds Two Six-Figure City Jobs
Yonkers City Council President Lakisha Collins-Bellamy Collins-Bellamy’s dual roles raise questions after legislation targeting city officials’ two six-figure jobs is not placed before Rules Committee A proposed ethics bill that could force Council President Lakisha…
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Published September 21CITY OF YONKERS EXPANDS DIGITAL PLATFORM TO STREAMLINE REVIEW OPERATIONS FOR ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AND THE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION BOARD
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced the expansion of MuniCollab’s digital platform to modernize the City’s Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) and the Landmarks Preservation Board’s the review operations. This expansion of MuniCollab led by the Yonkers Planning & Development…