Hastings has lost one of its most cherished citizens with the passing of former Mayor Julius R. Chemka (pictured herein) on Monday night, March 31, 2014. Mayor Chemka, or Julie, as he was called by everyone who knew him and loved him (and everyone who knew him did indeed love him) was born and raised in Hastings. One of seven …
IN MEMORIAM: Jef Campion – 1961-2014
Jef Campion was a man of transition. He was a big man who fit into stature less so. A veteran of life, a 9/11 emergency responder, an artist, a Yonkers Firefighter. A benevolent man who transformed pain among the young and wounded into the will to meet challenges head on. He knew how to reach a child’s, woman’s, or man’s …
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