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Stone's Throw

Fleeting Moments, Lasting Connections: Honoring the Legacy of Robert Schork

May 29, 2023 Adam Stone Yonkers

With his best friend and sister Dollyne Bohn living hours away, in Delaware County, Pa., the 2020 pandemic year was a punishing time for our late digital editor, Robert Schork. Holed up in his Yonkers home, Robert was devastated to

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Yonkers Man Gets 35 Years for Murder of White Plains Resident

April 19, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Yonkers

A Yonkers man was sentenced Friday to 35 years in federal prison for the March 2011 murder of a 21-year-old White Plains man. According to Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Darnell Kidd,

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Police/FireThe White Plains Examiner

Yonkers Man Sentenced to 20 Years for White Plains Murder

October 10, 2022 Rick Pezzullo White Plains,  Yonkers

A Yonkers man will spend the next 20 years behind bars for the murder of a White Plains man in 2011. Marcus Chambers, 31, received a 20-year prison sentence last week in federal court in White Plains by U.S. District

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Police/FireThe White Plains Examiner

Hit-and-Run Incident Claims Life of Stepinac High Student

August 8, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yonkers

A 16-year-old Archbishop Stepinac High School student died Aug. 4, a day after a hit-and-run incident while riding an electric scooter by a Yonkers municipal worker who allegedly was driving while intoxicated. Christopher Jack “CJ” Hackett was riding a scooter

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BusinessHealthThe White Plains Examiner

Empire City Casino Assists with Emergency Blood Shortage

June 30, 2022 Examiner Media Empire City Casino,  Yonkers

With local blood supplies at their lowest recent levels in the New York region, Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts once again partnered with the New York Blood Center to host a community blood drive on June 22.   “We are grateful to Empire City Casino and the New

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Police/FireThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Peekskill Man Charged in Fatal Shooting in Yonkers Bar

March 28, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill,  Yonkers

By Rick Pezzullo A Peekskill man was indicted last week on charges in connection with a shooting at a Yonkers bar in February that killed one man and injured another. According to Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah, Yaquba McGougain,

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GovernmentThe White Plains Examiner

WCC to Lease More Space at Cross County in Yonkers

February 3, 2022 Examiner Media Westchester Community College,  Yonkers

Westchester Community College has reached a deal to expand its current space at Cross County Center in Yonkers. The college will occupy the third floor of the new Target building and is expanding its footprint at Cross County Center by

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Police/FireThe White Plains Examiner

Yonkers Man Pleads Guilty to 2011 Murder in White Plains

January 6, 2022 Rick Pezzullo White Plains,  Yonkers

A Yonkers man pled guilty Dec. 20 to participating in the March 2011 murder of a White Plains man during the course of an armed robbery for marijuana. According to Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of

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Late Goal-Line Stand Lifts Fox Lane Foxes to a Homecoming Win

October 4, 2021 Andy Jacobs football,  Fox Lane,  Yonkers

By Andy Jacobs Marching 78 yards on 11 plays while using up nearly all of the game’s final seven minutes, the Yonkers Force were poised to leave the Fox Lane football team and its huge Homecoming crowd thoroughly disappointed on

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Police/FireThe White Plains Examiner

Employee Pleads Guilty to Recording Women in Dressing Rooms

September 22, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Yonkers

By Rick Pezzullo A former Forever 21 employee pled guilty last week to secretly recording women in dressing rooms at the Cross County Center in Yonkers. Heriberto Polanco, 27, of the Bronx, pled guilty on September 14 to three counts

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