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Human InterestThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Santa’s Wish List Brings Gifts to Healthcare Workers’ Children

December 24, 2022 Abby Luby Peekskill,  Yorktown

The holiday season can be stressful for nearly anyone. For healthcare workers caring for ailing patients in a nursing home, gift shopping for their families can take the cheer out of a joyous holiday. At North Westchester Restorative Therapy &

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BusinessGovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Yorktown to Invest $1.7M in Downtown Streetscape Project

December 20, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown,  Yorktown Heights

Yorktown officials announced last week they will invest $1.7 million in streetscape upgrades along Downing Drive in a key business corridor of Yorktown Heights. The streetscape improvements include new sidewalks, curbs and street paving along a street that leads to

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The Northern Westchester Examiner

Yorktown Town Board Adopts 2023 Budget with Tax Drop

December 15, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown

Homeowners in the Town of Yorktown received an early gift from the Town Board last week with the adoption of the 2023 budget that carries a property tax decrease. Under the $65.4 million budget unanimously passed Dec. 6, the average

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GovernmentPoliticsThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Diana Preparing to Take Over as Supervisor in Yorktown

December 13, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown

On Jan. 1, Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater will be heading to Albany to serve in the State Assembly following his decisive victory on Election Day. Taking the reins in Yorktown will be Deputy Supervisor Tom Diana, who has served on

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BusinessThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Developers Submit Zoning Petitions for Two Sites in Yorktown

December 8, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown

Developers of the former Blue Book Network headquarters and the Field Home recently submitted zoning change petitions to the Yorktown Town Board. Toll Brothers, Inc. is seeking zoning changes at 2448 Catherine Street to permit a 118-unit townhouse community for

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EnvironmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Teatown Expands Preserve, Adds Five Acres Next to Shadow Lake

December 1, 2022 Abby Luby westchester,  Yorktown

Five pristine acres on the southern edge of Shadow Lake in Yorktown were purchased last month by the Westchester Land Trust and transferred to Teatown Lake Reservation. Adjacent to existing Teatown land, the tract was the last remaining unprotected property

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GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Yorktown Terminates Contract with Golf Course Operator

November 22, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Jefferson Valley,  Yorktown

The Town of Yorktown has officially severed ties with the developer of a new Par 3 golf course in Jefferson Valley for failing to correct numerous building code violations and not opening the facility as promised. The action by the

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

In Shadow of Tragedy, Yorktown Man Conquers Creative Project

November 21, 2022 Adam Stone Yorktown

It was the 1980s, and Jeffrey Veatch’s girlfriend’s mother offered an invitation to her workplace that would ultimately change the trajectory of Veatch’s creative life.    Veatch accompanied his girlfriend Marina to Camp Berwick, at Dyer Island in Maine, where

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GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Slater’s Proposed 2023 Yorktown Budget Reduces Taxes

November 2, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown

In what could be his final budget as the town’s chief executive, Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater unveiled a proposed 2023 spending plan last week that reduces property taxes, while also enhancing public safety. Under a tentative $65.4 million budget outlined

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Slater
GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Slater Calls for Extension of Gas Tax Freeze Through Winter

October 28, 2022 Rick Pezzullo Yorktown

Motorists in New York State have enjoyed a 16 cents per gallon tax savings at the gas pump since June, and Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater is calling for that discount to be extended through the winter months. Slater, who is

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