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Ben Cohn

News Briefs

Son Charged in Father’s Fatal Stabbing

A Yonkers man was charged with second-degree murder after he fatally stabbed his father at the family’s home Monday morning and fled before being...
News

Yonkers Households Facing Impact from Federal SNAP Cuts

With many of the city's residents depending on federal SNAP food benefits, coming cutbacks in the program could cause many needy families to struggle...
News

City Braces for Storm, Cancellations Announced.

A nor’easter moving up the East Coast is expected to bring periods of heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding concerns to Yonkers and...
News Briefs

County Offers Free Rabies Vaccinations

The county health department will hold two free rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets this fall. The first clinic is scheduled for Saturday,...
Culture

Leonard Spano to Receive Columbus Day Award

Leonard Spano has been named the recipient of the 2026 Lucia A. Trovato Humanitarian Award by the Yonkers Columbus Day Celebration Committee. Spano, a lifelong...