YONKERS, NY – December 23, 2014 – Miracle on 34th Street has moved to the suburbs, Yonkers, New York, in fact, for the showing of The Interview beginning Christmas Day. Seth Rogen, The Interview star, confirmed the release in a number of select theaters Christmas Day. The confirmation was tweeted on Rogen’s Twitter account.
Rising Media Group Editor Dan Murphy on Westchester On the Level with Narog and Aris – Wednesday, December 24, 2014 @ 10 a.m. EST
YONKERS, NY — December 23, 2014 — The “featured” BlogTalkRadio program opens the Wednesday, December 24, 2014th broadcast day at 10:00 a.m. with Wednesday Co-hosts Dan Murphy and Hezi Aris, respective editors of Rising Media Group (Yonkers Rising) and Yonkers Tribune in discussion about the trending issues pertinent to the City of Yonkers, New York City, and New York State. At …
Mayor Mike Spano on Behalf of the City of Yonkers and Kawasaki Rail Car Donate Gifts and Coats for Over 100 Needy Children
YONKERS, NY – December 23, 2014 — Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano delivered gifts to children of the Family Service Society of Yonkers part of the City’s annual toy and coat drive. Santa Claus was on hand to distribute toys to the younger children and gift cards to children ages 12 -16 years old collected by the City of Yonkers. The …
SOUNDS OF BLUE: Cowboy “5’ll Getcha Ten” By BOB PUTIGNANO
Cowboy “5’ll Getcha Ten” – www.RealGoneMusic.com I actually saw Cowboy opening for Spirit (wow!) and Bloodrock at the Fillmore East, Cowboy was a captivating laidback country-rock band that immediately captured my attention. Cowboy is frequently remembered for their associations with the The Allman Brothers Band and Eric Clapton rather than the music they conjured during the very early 70s. “5’ll …
EarthTalk®: Saving Our Soils and Climate with Biochar By RODDY SCHEER and DOUG MOSS
Dear EarthTalk: What is biochar and how can it help reduce my carbon footprint? – William Jarvis, Bethlehem, PA Biochar is a naturally occurring, fine-grained, highly porous form of charcoal derived from the process of baking biomass—and it’s been associated with fertile soils for some two thousand years. “Biochar is found in soils around the world as a result of …
Co-hosts Richard Narog and Hezi Aris on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, December 23, 2014 @ 10 a.m. EST
YONKERS, NY — December 22, 2014 — The “featured” BlogTalkRadio program opens the Tuesday, December 23, 2014th broadcast day at 10:00 a.m. with Co-hosts Richard Narog and Hezi Aris in discussion about the trending issues pertinent to the City of Yonkers, New York City, and New York State. At 11:00 a.m. Hezi pivots onto the international scene to acknowledge the …
BREAKING NEWS: SEIU Local 704 Membership Ratifies City Contract 147-17 By HEZI ARIS
YONKERS, BY – December 22, 2014 – The membership of Yonkers SEIU Local 704 tonight ratified a contract with the City of Yonkers by a vote of 147 to 17. Union President Dominic Savarese negotiated the agreement presented to the membership. The union is comprised of over 3oo-plus members making for a paltry turnout at first look but about 100 plus …
BREAKING NEWS: Westchester Surrogate Court Judge Anthony Scarpino to Step Down By HEZI ARIS
WHITE PLAINS, NY – Hon Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., AJSC, is stepping down from the Westchester Surrogate Court. A replacement will be designated by Governor Andrew Cuomo. One of three names is presently in play. Judge Scarpino, Jr., will join the firm of DelBello Donnellan Weingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP More about the designee when his name is revealed.
DRIVING ME CRAZY: Fiat 500 – “Italian Ice” By JOHN and LAURIE WILES
LAURIE: For those of you who read our column, thanks for returning for yet another installment of “Driving Me Crazy”—(or, as it’s affectionately called in our household, “Who drives who crazy?” And if this is your first time with us, fasten your seatbelt. This week’s car is the Fiat 500. First impressions? JOHN: Every new car that pulls into the driveway for …
Obama Reborn: Change You Can Believe In By Hon. RICHARD BRODSKY
This is the guy I remember. Calm, not detached. Decisive, not timid. Smart, not brainy. Yes He Can. So where’s he been? It is a fair criticism of his last two years that he seemed unable to confront a united opposition, even if he didn’t waver in his stated positions. He did seem passive when others, mainly the Tea Party, …