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yonkerstimes.com > yorktown-unites-in-service-and-remembrance

Yorktown Unites in Service and Remembrance

14+ hour, 18+ min ago  (300+ words) Yorktown turned grief into action as the community rallied around the annual Captain Kenneth Sgroi Act of Kindness Day, a tradition that blends remembrance with hands-on support for neighbors in need. This year's effort, led by the Yorktown Police Department,…...

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yonkerstimes.com > march-is-colorectal-cancer-screening-awareness-month

MARCH IS COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING AWARENESS MONTH

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (181+ words) Learn How Timely Screening Saves Lives, and Get Connected to Free and Affordable Screenings Members of the Colorectal Cancer Coalition are educating patients about their options and connecting those who are eligible for colorectal cancer screenings with affordable choices." Screening…...

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yonkerstimes.com > girls-are-being-educated-but-are-they-happier

Girls Are Being Educated — But Are They Happier?

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (189+ words) By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. There is also a growing expectation that young women must do everything, especially in 2026. Women are encouraged to pursue careers, earn degrees, become leaders, and still balance relationships, family, and personal happiness. While these opportunities are…...

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yonkerstimes.com > eastchester-middle-school-welcomes-holocaust-survivor-hanne-holsten

Eastchester Middle School Welcomes Holocaust Survivor Hanne Holsten

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (185+ words) Eastchester Middle School Welcomes Holocaust Survivor Hanne Holsten'Yonkers Times Eastchester Middle School welcomed a very special visitor, as Holocaust survivor Hanne Holsten sat down with eighth graders to speak about her family's harrowing escape from Nazi Germany in the wake…...

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yonkerstimes.com > maria-regina-hs-marching-band-at-st-patricks-day-parades-in-nyc-yonkers-and-mamaroneck

Maria Regina HS Marching Band at St. Patrick's Day Parades in NYC, Yonkers and Mamaroneck

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (344+ words) Maria Regina High School's acclaimed,history-making marching band, which made its debut five years ago, will again stand out as the only all-girls ensemble to participate in the 265thNew York City St. Patrick's Day Parade at 11 AM, Tuesday, March 17. Their participation…...

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yonkerstimes.com > yonkers-mayor-spano-hosts-creating-synergy-symposium-to-connect-advisory-boards

YONKERS MAYOR SPANO HOSTS “CREATING SYNERGY” SYMPOSIUM TO CONNECT ADVISORY BOARDS

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (126+ words) Muslim American Advisory Board Re-Established and Sworn In During Event Newly Sworn-In Members of Mayor Spano's Muslim American Advisory Board at'Yonkers'City Hall "Yonkers'is such a diverse community, we want our residents to have the opportunity to add their unique perspective…...

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yonkerstimes.com > metro-north-employee-sentenced-for-theft-of-over-200k-in-public-funds

METRO-NORTH EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR THEFT OF OVER $200K IN PUBLIC FUNDS”

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (191+ words) Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced today that a Metro-North employee who stole approximately $206,000 from the agency was sentenced by'Judge Erin McGoey'Monday to three years" probation. Tom Shabani, 61, of Millwood, further paid restitution to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which…...

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yonkerstimes.com > two-female-yonkers-entrepreneurs-build-thriving-brands-through-tiktok

Two Female Yonkers Entrepreneurs Build Thriving Brands Through TikTok

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (375+ words) As Women's History Month in March spotlights the achievements of women in business and beyond, two Yonkers entrepreneurs are demonstrating how digital platforms can turn personal purpose into growth. Denise Francis and Shaina Rainford are leveraging TikTok not just for…...

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yonkerstimes.com > now-accepting-applications-yonkers-police-cadet-program

Now Accepting Applications - Yonkers Police Cadet Program

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (177+ words) Are you a young leader ready to serve and make a difference in your community? The Yonkers Police Cadet Program, led by the Community Affairs Division, gives Yonkers youth the opportunity to develop leadership skills, build confidence, and gain firsthand…...

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yonkerstimes.com > mayor-spano-to-address-city-of-yonkers-in-annual-state-of-the-city-march-25th-at-yonkers-riverfront-library

MAYOR SPANO TO ADDRESS CITY OF YONKERS IN ANNUAL STATE OF THE CITY, MARCH 25th AT YONKERS RIVERFRONT LIBRARY

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (185+ words) MAYOR SPANO TO ADDRESS CITY OF YONKERS IN ANNUAL STATE OF THE CITY, MARCH 25th AT YONKERS RIVERFRONT LIBRARY'Yonkers Times Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced his annual State of the City address will be held on Wednesday, March 25, at 7:00 pm at…...