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Amazing – Fireworks launch as weather clears and temperatures plunge!

Peter Cohn -
Minutes after the howling winds passed through downtown, the skies suddenly calmed, the temperatures dropped and the party resumed. Fireworks lofted from the barges,...

Features

Features

First Monday of the Summer!

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The air was full of the laughter of kids,...
Culture

Having your Cake, and Not Quite Eating It Too!

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As America approaches its 250th anniversary, artists from Yonkers...
Culture

Upcoming Music Events with Library Jazz Band

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Yonkers’ local Library Jazz Band has announced their upcoming...
Features

Soccer, Solidarity, and a Torta: World Cup, Day 1

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World Cup Fever at Cantina 914 Mexican soccer fans filled...

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Opinion

Culture

Was our city’s most prominent early resident a rat, or is it more complicated?

Peter Cohn -
Nobody wants to call the guy a rat. Why? It's awkward--he’s a big deal around here. In fact, he owned...

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History

Revolutionary War Festival Returns to Yorktown Heights for Fourth Year

Kenneth Morales -
The fourth-annual Rochambeau Festival returns to Yorktown Heights on June 6–7 with free admission, Revolutionary War reenactments, and a ticketed Colonial Dinner Saturday night.

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