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Yonkers · Yonkers

Westchester DA Secures Guilty Verdict For Persistent Felony Offender

Taurus 9 mm semi-automatic pistol On May 2, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that Noel Thomas, 30, of Yonkers, was convicted at trial this week of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second and Third Degrees. This represents Thomas’ third such conviction for a designated felony offense, rendering him a persistent violent […] The post Westchester DA Secures Guilty Verdict For Persistent Felony Offender appeared first…See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

Lavender Lane: A Haven of Hope

By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. At Lincoln High School in Yonkers, New York, an unassuming room tucked behind a classroom has become a sanctuary for students in need. It’s called Lavender Lane—a boutique created not by adults or corporations, but by three courageous and compassionate seniors: Aldijana Srdanović, Wilkania Sosa Diaz, and Albiona Husaj. What started […] The post Lavender Lane: A Haven of Hope appeared first on Yonkers Times.See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

How I See the State of the City: Phil Armstrong

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Response to the 2025 Yonkers State of the City from a blue-collar worker The City of Yonkers has changed greatly since I first arrived in this fair city in 1962 I attended St Peter’s School and then Commerce High School before going into the Army and doing my Duty. We lived at several addresses on the west side of Yonkers over the years, but I am now fortunate enough to be a homeowner and taxpayer. Local Services We had many small supermarkets …See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

$3,767 Pick-5 carryover on tap Monday at Yonkers – U.S. Trotting News

Saturday racing returned to Yonkers on May 3, and no winning tickets were held in the Pick-5, triggering a $3,767.98 carryover in the sequence on Monday (May 5). That carryover amount will also boost the normal guaranteed Pick-5 pool on Monday from $10,000 to $15,000.See the Story

Police · Yonkers

Westchester DA: Yonkers Man Could Get Life as Repeat “Violent Felony Offender” re Illegal Gun Possession

Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced Friday, May 2, that Noel Thomas, 30, of Yonkers, was convicted at trial this week of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and separately in the third degree for which he could face life in prison due to previous felony offenses. The announcement follows the Trump administration's commitment since inauguration to curb repeat offenders of felony crimes.See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

Verruso victorious in Yonkers NAADA trot – U.S. Trotting News

Anthony Verruso vaulted off a pocket ride to a victory with Big Limo in the $13,100 North American Amateur Drivers Association trot at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (May 1).See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

3 Questions with Robert Cioffi, Progressive Computing of Yonkers, New York

Robert Cioffi, CTO & co-founder at Progressive Computing, takes on 3 questions that MSPs want answered. Cioffi gives his take on the following questions: What’s the hardest part of leading a successful MSP in New York? What do most MSPs get wrong when it comes to cybersecurity? How can MSPs add meaningful security measures without business owners feeling slowed down? Meet Robert Cioffi Robert Cioffi, CTO & Co-Founder, pursued an entrepreneuria…See the Story

Yonkers · Yonkers

Westchester Owners Association Calls for Action on Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA)

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Westchester Owners Association Calls for Action on HSTPASee the Story