40-Time Champion Huskers Fall in 4th-Straight Sectional Tourney, Lose for Just 10th Time Since 1972 By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports editor @Directrays A lot of lacrosse coaches and lax insiders often liken their sport to basketball, given the transitional aspects,
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Hen Hud had established itself as the giant-slayers through the first three rounds of the Section 1 Class A Softball Championship. The eighth-seeded Sailors, behind pitcher Alana Espinoza, shut out top-seeded host Yorktown (1-0) in the quarterfinal
Read MoreThe Town of Yorktown will be spending $1.2 million to renovate the Albert A. Capellini Community & Culture Center and Yorktown Stage in downtown Yorktown Heights. Improvements at the complex will include a new roof, new air conditioning and heating
Read More“Hate speech” discovered Saturday on the northbound overpass on the Taconic State Parkway on Croton Dam Road in Yorktown is being investigated by law enforcement agencies. Yorktown Police were notified of the incident Saturday and covered the reported racist comments
Read MoreAn interfaith prayer gathering and vigil attracted about 50 Yorktown and Somers residents and clergy members late Sunday afternoon to remember the victims of the May 14 mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket. The event, held outside the First Presbyterian
Read MoreVoters in six northern Westchester school districts handily approved budgets Tuesday for the 2022-23 school calendar. Most incumbents running were reelected, other than in the Hendrick Hudson School District. Yorktown A $108 million budget was approved 1,677-578. In the six-candidate
Read MoreCalling it “a sham” and politically motivated, Yorktown Supervisor Matt Slater has vowed to vigorously defend the town against a lawsuit recently filed over the implementation of an Overlay Zoning District in downtown Yorktown Heights. “Here we go again,” Slater
Read MoreIncreased traffic from a mixed-use development on Underhill Ave. proposed under Yorktown’s recently adopted zoning overlay district was the main concern expressed recently by members of the town’s Planning Board. During an April 25 work session, planners focused on how
Read MoreThe Yorktown Town Board recently voted to approve changes to the Town Code that will allow free electric-vehicle charging stations at local malls. The changes allow Volta Charging, a San Francisco-based vehicle-charging company, to apply for the installation of four
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo A Yorktown man was sentenced Friday to state prison in connection with a wrong-way, head-on crash he caused while driving drunk on Route 9 in Peekskill that claimed the life of an Ossining woman. Mark Cope, 41,
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