Environment
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Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers. Where have all the Ash Trees Gone? The Miserable Maples Don’t Care.
The Emerald Borer Beetle (EBB) has caused devastation in the ash tree population.
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Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers, This Tulip Monster Needs Love
A Tulip Tree Grows in Yonkers–second in a series on individual trees in Yonkers.
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Election Analysis: Yonkers City Council President Race
Democrat Lakisha Collins-Bellamy and Republican Dean Politopoulos won their respective party primaries in the race for Yonkers City Council President. They will now face each other in the November general election. During the run up to the primary, I had a chance to ask a campaign volunteer how it was going? She cynically remarked that “in the world we live in, no one pays attention.” With the exceedingly…
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Lens on the Hudson: A Spotlight On Photographer Joseph Squillante
Lens on the Hudson, currently on display at the Hudson River Museum, celebrates Joseph Squillante’s golden anniversary of his photography work. This special collection highlights his intersection with the environmental movements that gained momentum along the river in the 1970s and continue to this day. Best known for his romantic landscapes along the Hudson, Squilante…
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Six City Council President Candidates Battle in Community Forum
Six candidates spoke at a City Council Forum held on May 13th. Photo credit Peter Cohn
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Public Discussion on the Environment to be Held at Will Library May 4, 2025
United Nations Association Westchester Chapter is holding a panel discussion on the environment Sunday May 5, 2025 at the Will Library
