YONKERS, NY — September 30, 2013 — The skirmishes were meant to diminish all hope for Grace Boranni to survive the legal contests to get her anywhere near getting her voice heard, much less garnering one vote were she not to gain a political line upon which to hang her hat. The political newcomer, a registered Republican, contested the republican …
Brandon Neider Wins Place on the Ballot as Candidate for Yonkers 4th City Councilman Seat
YONKERS, NY — September 30, 2013 — Brandon Neider has won the right to contest to serve the constituents comprising the 4th Yonkers City Council District by having received validation of forming a new party line known as "New Yorkj State Constituents" under which his name will be designated as a "contender" for office during the General Election to be …
Bernice Spreckman Wins 14th Legislative District Independence Party Designation
WHITE PLAINS, NY – The Westchester County Board of Elections (WCBoE) has today certified incumbent Legislator Bernice Spreckman (R, I, C – Mount Vernon & Yonkers) winner of the Westchester County Independence Party Primary. Spreckman launched a successful write-in challenge against an adversary who had been initially designated the party designee. Spreckman said, “This victory was a team effort, but …
NYS State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Statement on Possible Federal Government Shutdown
“A shutdown of the federal government would be bad for the United States, bad for New York and bad for our already struggling economy. The political gamesmanship being shown in Washington serves no one. It’s time for leaders of both the House and the Senate to forge an agreement that will avoid a costly mistake of shuttering important government services …
Legislation and Codes Committee Chair John Larkin to Hold Meeting
Yonkers City Council Minority Leader and Legislation and Codes Committee Chair John Larking is to convene a Legislation and Codes Committee Meeting on Tuesday, October 1, at 5:00pm, in City Hall, in the City Council Chambers, 4th Floor, City Hall. AGENDA ITEMS:
Speaking to the Betrayal Revealed by Military Sexual Trauma on Westchester On the Level – Monday, September 30, 2013 @ 10 a.m.
Online News Radio at Blog Talk Radio with WHYT Radio on BlogTalkRadio Westchester On the Level opens the Monday, September 30, 2013th radio program @ 10 a.m. We'll speak to the betrayal revealed by Military Sexual Trauma and the atrocity it reveals, as is specifically expressed in the hard hitting movie "Justice Denied". Hezi Aris is your host today. Share …
Yonkers Federation of Teachers Endorse Tim Theotokatos for 4th City Council District
Euthimos “Tim” Theotokatos, the designated Democratic candidate for Yonkers City Council to serve District 4, has received the endorsement of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers. Tim said, “I am very grateful to receive the endorsement and support of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers. I truly believe that the key to making Yonkers a thriving city is to invest in our …
Bill Authorizing Improvements to Dangerous Intersection in Greenburgh Signed by Governor Cuomo
The $2 million roadway improvement project will be paid for using funds from a 2008 traffic safety settlement between the developers of Ridge Hill in Yonkers and the Town of Greenburgh, Village of Ardsley and Village of Hastings on Huds GREENBURGH, NY – September 29, 2013 — One of the most dangerous intersections in Westchester County will receive a much …
OKTOBERFEST: A Waitress’s Behind the Scenes Glance of the World’s Largest Public Celebration By SIEGLINDE FÖHRINGER
MUNICH, GERMANY — Even as a young girl, Munich native Sieglinde Föhringer worked as a waitress at the Oktoberfest. After twenty-three years in the job, she knows the Wiesn, as the locals traditionally call their public festival, like few other people. The enthusiasm appears to be catching as both her daughter and son have also been servers for many years …
CURRENT COMMENTARY: California Enters The Era Of Broken Promises By LARRY M. ELKIN
When something important happens, it often happens first in California. It is therefore unsurprising that the Golden State is where a national age of reckoning may hit its stride. I call it the Era of Broken Promises.