Westchester County
Westchester County is located just north of New York City. It is the seventh most populous county in the State of New York and consists of various cities and villages like Yonkers and Larchmont. It is governed by a county executive and a legislature consisting of 17 districts.
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Yonkers Philharmonic Makes Orchestral Music Accessible to All
The Yonkers Ledger reported on the most recent and upcoming performances to be held by the Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra, including the upcoming 47th Annual Young Artists Concerto Competition Winners Concert on May 9th at Saunders Trades and Technical High School. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Anne Frascarelli, a community member of the…
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Swing into Spring with Sweet Music in Yonkers
Classical music fans rejoice! The Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra has two events coming up this spring.
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Divided Government? You stay on this side of the door, I’ll stay on mine.
Peter Cohn looks at the firing and new hiring of City Council District 2 member Corazon Pineda Isaac’s legislative aide without her consent.
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Series: A Tree Grows in Yonkers – A Search for 100 Great Trees
Season 2 of A Tree Grows in Yonkers. Readers are welcome to send in their nominations for Phil Zisman to consider adding their favorite Yonkers tree to the series!
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There’s a Lot at Stake for Young Voters in 2026—Are You Registered?
Isabella Thomas looks at statistics on Youth Voter registration. Are you registered to vote?
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Purchase and YPIE Offer Housing Scholarship that Draws 160 Applicants in its First Year.
More than 160 Yonkers students applied for a new housing scholarship at Purchase College through a first-of-its-kind partnership with YPIE.
