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Wilbur Aldridge Dies: NAACP Regional Director, Civil Rights Leader
Wilbur Aldridge, who led the NAACP Mid-Hudson/Westchester region for almost 30 years, died Aug. 9. In a statement, the NAACP mourned Aldridge as “a dedicated...
Local Productions Earn Multiple Emmy Nominations
In the recently announced Emmy Award nominations, Yonkers served as a primary backdrop for several television series filmed in the city. The nominations include: “The...
Analysis: State Lawmakers Explain How They Continue to Get Funds From Albany
It's good to have friends in high places. In the 2026-27 New York state budget, Yonkers' powerful state legislators brought home the bacon. They...
A Year With No Gun Deaths Ends With 8 Rounds From a Stolen 9mm Handgun
For almost a year, no one has been shot and killed in Yonkers. Crime is down. Nodine Hill, once notorious for gang activity, has...
Yonkers Fire on Hildreth Place Leaves A Dozen Displaced
A house fire on Hildreth Place displaced more than a dozen residents Tuesday, spreading from the exterior into the basement and first floor before...
National Night Out: Police and Community Event
The city and the YPD will host this year's National Night Out, part of a nationwide annual community outreach program that promotes partnership between...
