PRESS RELEASE: Empire City Casino President & CEO Timothy J. Rooney, who has owned and operated Yonkers Raceway since 1972, has been selected among the most influential people of the Hudson Valley in City & State Magazine’s #WestchesterPower50.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY: The Westchester Power 50 list honors the 50 most influential people in business, government relations, culture, and social services.
NEW ROCHELLE: All were saluted Monday, September 17 at an invite-only reception at the Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
QUOTE: “Good business always starts with community,” said #TimothyRooney. “It’s a privilege and honor to be recognized among so many leaders in their field who always ensure that Westchester and its residents remain a priority.”
YONKERS: In 2006, #YonkersRaceway underwent a $250-million renovation to refurbish and revitalize the property, making way for Empire City Casino.
After the completion of an additional $50 million expansion in 2013, the casino now offers more than 5,300 video slot machines and electronic table games and is the largest private employer in the City of #Yonkers with nearly 1,200 employees.
A passionate philanthropist, Timothy Rooney is known for his quiet philanthropic involvement supporting hundreds of charitable organizations throughout Yonkers, New York and beyond, with contributions of more than $1 million annually made in the form of sponsorships and donations supporting non-profits in the areas of education, hunger, the arts, medical research and more.
Timothy Rooney regularly makes #EmpireCityCasino available for charitable functions and fundraising activities and provides continuous support of community programs and organizations year after year.
As a lifelong horse breeding and racing enthusiast, Timothy Rooney has bred Standardbred and Thoroughbred horses for over 40 years and continues to breed and train them today.
Timothy Rooney and his wife June have been married for more than 50 years and have five children, Kathleen Mara, Margaret Galterio, Timothy Rooney, Jr., Bridget Koch, and Cara Moore, 24 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2210380629219503/
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ROUNDUP VIDEO: Brett Pastore is a fighter out of Samer Marji's Animals MMA in Yonkers.
ROUNDUP TV: Yonkers MMA Athlete Brett Pastore Is Interviewed By Brian Harrod
PUBLIC ACCESS PROGRAM Brett Pastore started wrestling when he was about 6 years old.
COLLEGIATE ATHLETE: : Brett Pastore started competing in boxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in college while wrestling in the NCAA.
WESTCHESTER COACH: Brett Pastore currently coaches both high school and youth wrestlers.
YONKERS STRONG: Brett Pastore has had a total of 50 fights and is still standing.
Brett Pastore had second place finishes in college boxing nationals, the New York Golden Gloves and the World Thai Boxing association.
Next week #BrettPastore fights in the Dead Serious MMA Championships in New Jersey.
https://youtu.be/d_uw10QdsJ0
PUBLIC ACCESS PROGRAM Brett Pastore started wrestling when he was about 6 years old.
COLLEGIATE ATHLETE: : Brett Pastore started competing in boxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in college while wrestling in the NCAA.
WESTCHESTER COACH: Brett Pastore currently coaches both high school and youth wrestlers.
YONKERS STRONG: Brett Pastore has had a total of 50 fights and is still standing.
Brett Pastore had second place finishes in college boxing nationals, the New York Golden Gloves and the World Thai Boxing association.
Next week #BrettPastore fights in the Dead Serious MMA Championships in New Jersey.
https://youtu.be/d_uw10QdsJ0
ITS KIND OF WEIRD: Yonkers Police Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass doesn't trust the police and has retained a lawyer and is refusing to talk to his brother officers in the NYPD....
NOT COOPERATING: Yonkers Police Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass, who was wounded when girlfriend was shot by her ex won’t talk to NYPD....
RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT: Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass doesn't want to talkk about how Regan Smith, 31, was killed Friday in her East Elmhurst home when former boyfriend Nelson Gyron, 47, who is a Florida Personal Trainer, busted in, kicked butt and grabbed Yonkers police issued gun, and opened fire
Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass and the dead woman Regan Smith had served in the US Air Force together years ago.
The wounded off duty Yonkers officer is a four-year veteran of the force
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2211851839072382/
RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT: Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass doesn't want to talkk about how Regan Smith, 31, was killed Friday in her East Elmhurst home when former boyfriend Nelson Gyron, 47, who is a Florida Personal Trainer, busted in, kicked butt and grabbed Yonkers police issued gun, and opened fire
Officer Hewitt G Depass AKA Greg DePass and the dead woman Regan Smith had served in the US Air Force together years ago.
The wounded off duty Yonkers officer is a four-year veteran of the force
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2211851839072382/
YONKERS: This is just in time for the 30th Anniversary of the original film, with many to be announced special events at a Yonkers movie venue.
YIPPIE-KI-YAY! Coming Soon... An all day Die Hard movie marathon at the Alamo Drafthouse in #Yonkers in December) everyone’s favorite NYPD detective is back and bringing the other fan favorite characters from the film with him.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEOVNmSR7_c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEOVNmSR7_c
2018 ELECTION RESULTS: Nader J. Sayegh Wins Minor Party Lines
YONKERS: Nader Sayegh, candidate for the 90th New York State Assembly District, emerged from the September 13th primary elections victorious on not one, but six party lines.
Nader Sayegh, Esq is speeding toward the November election with the support of not one, but six parties.
Nader Sayegh will be on the ballot on November 6th with the Working Families, Green, Reform, Women’s Equality, Independence, and Democratic Party lines.
“This victory means a great deal to me and my family,” said Nader J. Sayegh.
“To have the support of not one, but six parties in this race is a major boost to our campaign. It is my honor to represent such a collection of ideas. Yonkers is a diverse place, and our campaign is just another reflection of that. I’d like to thank everyone that got out and voted in the primary on September 13th and supporters who have stood by our side since the beginning. Our campaign has worked tirelessly through the primary, and we are just getting started. As we head into the November Election, I look forward to continuing to build the support of my community-at-large.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214503045473928/
Nader Sayegh, Esq is speeding toward the November election with the support of not one, but six parties.
Nader Sayegh will be on the ballot on November 6th with the Working Families, Green, Reform, Women’s Equality, Independence, and Democratic Party lines.
“This victory means a great deal to me and my family,” said Nader J. Sayegh.
“To have the support of not one, but six parties in this race is a major boost to our campaign. It is my honor to represent such a collection of ideas. Yonkers is a diverse place, and our campaign is just another reflection of that. I’d like to thank everyone that got out and voted in the primary on September 13th and supporters who have stood by our side since the beginning. Our campaign has worked tirelessly through the primary, and we are just getting started. As we head into the November Election, I look forward to continuing to build the support of my community-at-large.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214503045473928/
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano appointed Vincent Pici, P.E. as Acting Commissioner of the City’s Department of Housing & Buildings
PRESS RELEASE: Vincent Pici replaces James Luke, who accepted a position as a Plan Examiner for the City’s Building Department.
STATEMENT: “Vincent Pici holds impressive credentials and will be a valuable addition to our Housing and Buildings team,” said Mayor Mike Spano. "His in-depth knowledge and years of municipal engineering experience certainly will be an asset to the department and we look forward to working with him.”
YONKERS: As Commissioner, Vincent Pici will evaluate building designs, construction plans and proposals; authorize issuance of building permits; supervise and participate in inspections of buildings and other construction projects; oversee collection of permit fees, annual renewal fees and more.
Prior to joining the City of Yonkers, Vincent Pici served as the Bronxville Village Engineer and supervised the Building, Planning, Zoning and Engineering functions for the Village of Bronxville for over 30 years.
Previously, Vincent Pici worked as a Construction Coordinator for Westchester Medical Center. Pici holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan College and a Masters of Public Administration from Pace University.
Vincent Pici is a licensed professional engineer in New York and Connecticut.
“I look forward to working with the terrific Housing and Building staff and rest of the City Hall team to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of Yonkers residents, businesses and property owners,” said Vincent Pici.
“I am grateful to Mayor Mike Spano for this opportunity, and I am proud to be of part of the city’s booming development and bright future.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214378872153012/
STATEMENT: “Vincent Pici holds impressive credentials and will be a valuable addition to our Housing and Buildings team,” said Mayor Mike Spano. "His in-depth knowledge and years of municipal engineering experience certainly will be an asset to the department and we look forward to working with him.”
YONKERS: As Commissioner, Vincent Pici will evaluate building designs, construction plans and proposals; authorize issuance of building permits; supervise and participate in inspections of buildings and other construction projects; oversee collection of permit fees, annual renewal fees and more.
Prior to joining the City of Yonkers, Vincent Pici served as the Bronxville Village Engineer and supervised the Building, Planning, Zoning and Engineering functions for the Village of Bronxville for over 30 years.
Previously, Vincent Pici worked as a Construction Coordinator for Westchester Medical Center. Pici holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan College and a Masters of Public Administration from Pace University.
Vincent Pici is a licensed professional engineer in New York and Connecticut.
“I look forward to working with the terrific Housing and Building staff and rest of the City Hall team to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of Yonkers residents, businesses and property owners,” said Vincent Pici.
“I am grateful to Mayor Mike Spano for this opportunity, and I am proud to be of part of the city’s booming development and bright future.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214378872153012/
NEWS 12: Turn To Tara: Three-quarters of Westchester's train stations lack cameras
Lynwood Wallace and Jeni Long-Wallace, of #Yonkers, say that if cameras were equipped in more locations, they may have more information on the death of their son.
Wallace was killed five years ago on the tracks at the Wakefield train station, a few weeks shy of his 18th birthday.
MTA police initially suggested his death was suicide, but the medical examiner ruled his death accidental.
Sen. Shelley Mayer represents the district where Matthew died.
“Every parent who sends a kid down those steps at that station has a reason to be concerned until we have a camera there,” she says......
http://www.news12.com/story/39160077/turn-to-tara-three-quarters-of-westchesters-train-stations-lack-cameras
Wallace was killed five years ago on the tracks at the Wakefield train station, a few weeks shy of his 18th birthday.
MTA police initially suggested his death was suicide, but the medical examiner ruled his death accidental.
Sen. Shelley Mayer represents the district where Matthew died.
“Every parent who sends a kid down those steps at that station has a reason to be concerned until we have a camera there,” she says......
http://www.news12.com/story/39160077/turn-to-tara-three-quarters-of-westchesters-train-stations-lack-cameras
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HOODLINE: Explore today's cheapest rentals in Yonkers
If you're seeking a new spot to live, you know how hard it can be to find a quality spot for a reasonable price. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Yonkers look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Yonkers via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now......
https://hoodline.com/2018/09/explore-today-s-cheapest-rentals-in-yonkers
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Yonkers via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now......
https://hoodline.com/2018/09/explore-today-s-cheapest-rentals-in-yonkers
NEWS 12: Banned book event held at Yonkers library
YONKERS - An event was held the Yonkers Public Library Thursday to discuss banned books during Banned Books Week.
Every year, the Office for Intellectual Freedom builds a list of challenged books from submissions by both librarians and teachers who fear that some books, including “The Kite Runner,” “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “13 Reasons Why” could face the threat of censorship.....
http://westchester.news12.com/story/39189563/banned-book-event-held-at-yonkers-library
Every year, the Office for Intellectual Freedom builds a list of challenged books from submissions by both librarians and teachers who fear that some books, including “The Kite Runner,” “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “13 Reasons Why” could face the threat of censorship.....
http://westchester.news12.com/story/39189563/banned-book-event-held-at-yonkers-library
DAILY VOICE: Burglar Targeting Yonkers Food Markets Arraigned On Series Of Charges
A 46-year-old man who allegedly manipulated metal roll-down security gates to break into Westchester food marts and steal thousands of dollars is facing a host of criminal charges.
Kareem Johnakin, of Bethlam, Pennsylvania, was arraigned in Westchester County Court following a multi-count indictment for burglarizing at least five businesses in Yonkers and New Rochelle last year.
According to Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr., Johnakin and his co-conspirator, Patrick Willis, broke into food markets and a restaurant during the earliest hours of the morning, stealing money before fleeing the scene.....
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/news/burglar-targeting-yonkers-food-markets-arraigned-on-series-of-charges/742547/
Kareem Johnakin, of Bethlam, Pennsylvania, was arraigned in Westchester County Court following a multi-count indictment for burglarizing at least five businesses in Yonkers and New Rochelle last year.
According to Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr., Johnakin and his co-conspirator, Patrick Willis, broke into food markets and a restaurant during the earliest hours of the morning, stealing money before fleeing the scene.....
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/news/burglar-targeting-yonkers-food-markets-arraigned-on-series-of-charges/742547/
VIDEO: South Presbyterian Church in Yonkers
Pastor: Rev. Dr. Kenneth Ngwa
Address: 112 Radford St. Yonkers, New York 10705
Phone: (914) 963-1155
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QhAJ_vtF9k
Address: 112 Radford St. Yonkers, New York 10705
Phone: (914) 963-1155
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QhAJ_vtF9k
The Yonkers Guide
Yonkers is in Westchester County and the fourth largest city in New York state. It is a suburb of New York City and directly borders the Bronx borough of New York City.
THINGS TO SEE:
1 The Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave, ☎ +1 914 963-4550. Exhibitions on regional history, Hudson Valley art, and the only public planetarium in Westchester County. It is the largest museum in Westchester County.
2 Untermyer Park, 945 North Broadway. Greek gardens, canals, reflecting pools and other created "ruins". Untermyer Performing Arts Council produces live performances in the park. The performances are admission free and are done through out the summer. Special Concerts throughout the year
3 Philipse Manor Hall, 29 Warburton Ave., ☎ +1 914 965-4027. A Colonial-era manor house which today serves as a museum and archive, offering many glimpses into life before the American Revolution.
4 Saint Joseph's Seminary (Dunwoodie), 201 Seminary Ave, ☎ +1 704-1896. The major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York. It educates men destined to serve as priests within the Archdiocese and elsewhere in the United States and abroad. The Seminary has hosted Pope John Paul II in 1995 and Pope Benedict XVI on April 19, 2008. They both led an afternoon prayer service and visited with the seminarians.
5.. The Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. Work began on the Croton Aqueduct in 1837 to tap the waters of the Croton watershed in Westchester County for the residents of New York City. It runs north-south, parallel to the Hudson Line of Metro North, so it is readily accessible from New York City by public transportation.
In Yonkers, the hiker passes the lion gates at the lower end of the old Untermyer estate (now Untermyer Park). Passing by Glenwood in Yonkers, one passes by the Hudson River Museum. In Glenwood urban conditions are encountered. The trail ends at Lamartine Avenue in Yonkers.
6 Tibbetts Brook Park, Midland Ave (south central Yonkers, NY). A multi-use park with some pockets of good habitat. Good birding except during summer when it's overrun with people. Tibbetts Brook Park, 161 acres with its mammoth 412' x 125' pool, is one of the first parks developed by the County.
The Park offers many recreational activities throughout the year and hosts ethnic celebrations, fairs and festivals during the summer months. The South County Trail Way provides easy access afoot or by bicycle.
THINGS TO DO:
1. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, toll-free: +1-866-243-0770.
2. Sprain Ridge Park, Jackson Ave, ☎ +1 914 231-3450. Mountain biking- Helmet required, trail map is available online. 278 acres of wooded terrain located in the southern end of the county offers trails for beginners as well as advanced.
3 Empire City Casino (Yonkers Raceway), 810 Yonkers Ave., ☎ +1 914-968-4200. Daily 10AM-6AM. A harness racing track that has renovated its grounds and clubhouse and added legalized video slot machine gambling in 2006. Gambling age is 18.
4. Ej Murray Memorial Skating Ice and Roller Skating Rink, 348 Tuckahoe Rd, ☎ +1 914 377-6469. Offers public skating, figure, ice, and roller skating lessons, ice hockey programs and leagues, speed, figure, and ice hockey clinics and camps. Most of these are offered to groups of all ages or offered in separate sessions for adults and youth. Also can be used for birthday parties. Skates can be rented. Snack bar and pro-shop are available.
5. Homefield Bowl, 938 Saw Mill River Rd., ☎ +1 914 969-5592. Located very close to all major highways. Open from 9AM-1AM Monday through Sunday and until 2AM on Saturdays. Offers work and birthday party packages as well as a bowling camp. Offers a snack bar, lounge, and pro-shop. Also, leagues, tournaments, and monthly, weekly, and daily specials
THINGS TO BUY:
1 Cross County Shopping Center, 8000 Mall Walk (New York State Thruway (I-87) exit 3 northbound, exit 4 southbound; Cross County Parkway, exit 5), ☎ +1 914-968-9570. M–Sa 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Su 11 a.m.–7 p.m.. Cross County Shopping Center is an open-air shopping mall, opened in 1954 as the first mall in Westchester County. A recent renovation has modernized and beautified the center. Cross County is anchored by Macy's, Old Navy and Sears, as well as a Super Stop & Shop supermarket, a multiplex cinema, and Blink Fitness. Shops include H&M, Michel Kors, Zara, and more. Among the dining options are Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Longhorn Steakhouse, and others.
2. Central Park Avenue. NY 100 Central Park Avenue runs for eight and a half miles from the City of Yonkers through Greenburgh to White Plains. A very big shopping avenue with stores including T.J. Maxx, Best Buy, Car Dealers, and many privately owned stores.
3. Ridge Hill, One Ridge Hill Boulevard (Exit 6A on the New York State Thruway (I-87)), ☎ +1 914-207-2900. M–Sa 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Su 11 a.m.–7 p.m.. An outdoor mall featuring high-end shops, restaurants, and a movie theatre. Stores include the Apple Store, Brooks Brothers, the Container Store, H&M, Legoland Discovery Center, L.L.Bean, Lord & Taylor, Orvis, Papyrus, Sur La Table, Uniqlo, Whole Foods and many more. Among the dining options are the Cheesecake Factory, Texas de Brazil, Yard House and others
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2215063868751179/
THINGS TO SEE:
1 The Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave, ☎ +1 914 963-4550. Exhibitions on regional history, Hudson Valley art, and the only public planetarium in Westchester County. It is the largest museum in Westchester County.
2 Untermyer Park, 945 North Broadway. Greek gardens, canals, reflecting pools and other created "ruins". Untermyer Performing Arts Council produces live performances in the park. The performances are admission free and are done through out the summer. Special Concerts throughout the year
3 Philipse Manor Hall, 29 Warburton Ave., ☎ +1 914 965-4027. A Colonial-era manor house which today serves as a museum and archive, offering many glimpses into life before the American Revolution.
4 Saint Joseph's Seminary (Dunwoodie), 201 Seminary Ave, ☎ +1 704-1896. The major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York. It educates men destined to serve as priests within the Archdiocese and elsewhere in the United States and abroad. The Seminary has hosted Pope John Paul II in 1995 and Pope Benedict XVI on April 19, 2008. They both led an afternoon prayer service and visited with the seminarians.
5.. The Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. Work began on the Croton Aqueduct in 1837 to tap the waters of the Croton watershed in Westchester County for the residents of New York City. It runs north-south, parallel to the Hudson Line of Metro North, so it is readily accessible from New York City by public transportation.
In Yonkers, the hiker passes the lion gates at the lower end of the old Untermyer estate (now Untermyer Park). Passing by Glenwood in Yonkers, one passes by the Hudson River Museum. In Glenwood urban conditions are encountered. The trail ends at Lamartine Avenue in Yonkers.
6 Tibbetts Brook Park, Midland Ave (south central Yonkers, NY). A multi-use park with some pockets of good habitat. Good birding except during summer when it's overrun with people. Tibbetts Brook Park, 161 acres with its mammoth 412' x 125' pool, is one of the first parks developed by the County.
The Park offers many recreational activities throughout the year and hosts ethnic celebrations, fairs and festivals during the summer months. The South County Trail Way provides easy access afoot or by bicycle.
THINGS TO DO:
1. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, toll-free: +1-866-243-0770.
2. Sprain Ridge Park, Jackson Ave, ☎ +1 914 231-3450. Mountain biking- Helmet required, trail map is available online. 278 acres of wooded terrain located in the southern end of the county offers trails for beginners as well as advanced.
3 Empire City Casino (Yonkers Raceway), 810 Yonkers Ave., ☎ +1 914-968-4200. Daily 10AM-6AM. A harness racing track that has renovated its grounds and clubhouse and added legalized video slot machine gambling in 2006. Gambling age is 18.
4. Ej Murray Memorial Skating Ice and Roller Skating Rink, 348 Tuckahoe Rd, ☎ +1 914 377-6469. Offers public skating, figure, ice, and roller skating lessons, ice hockey programs and leagues, speed, figure, and ice hockey clinics and camps. Most of these are offered to groups of all ages or offered in separate sessions for adults and youth. Also can be used for birthday parties. Skates can be rented. Snack bar and pro-shop are available.
5. Homefield Bowl, 938 Saw Mill River Rd., ☎ +1 914 969-5592. Located very close to all major highways. Open from 9AM-1AM Monday through Sunday and until 2AM on Saturdays. Offers work and birthday party packages as well as a bowling camp. Offers a snack bar, lounge, and pro-shop. Also, leagues, tournaments, and monthly, weekly, and daily specials
THINGS TO BUY:
1 Cross County Shopping Center, 8000 Mall Walk (New York State Thruway (I-87) exit 3 northbound, exit 4 southbound; Cross County Parkway, exit 5), ☎ +1 914-968-9570. M–Sa 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Su 11 a.m.–7 p.m.. Cross County Shopping Center is an open-air shopping mall, opened in 1954 as the first mall in Westchester County. A recent renovation has modernized and beautified the center. Cross County is anchored by Macy's, Old Navy and Sears, as well as a Super Stop & Shop supermarket, a multiplex cinema, and Blink Fitness. Shops include H&M, Michel Kors, Zara, and more. Among the dining options are Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Longhorn Steakhouse, and others.
2. Central Park Avenue. NY 100 Central Park Avenue runs for eight and a half miles from the City of Yonkers through Greenburgh to White Plains. A very big shopping avenue with stores including T.J. Maxx, Best Buy, Car Dealers, and many privately owned stores.
3. Ridge Hill, One Ridge Hill Boulevard (Exit 6A on the New York State Thruway (I-87)), ☎ +1 914-207-2900. M–Sa 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Su 11 a.m.–7 p.m.. An outdoor mall featuring high-end shops, restaurants, and a movie theatre. Stores include the Apple Store, Brooks Brothers, the Container Store, H&M, Legoland Discovery Center, L.L.Bean, Lord & Taylor, Orvis, Papyrus, Sur La Table, Uniqlo, Whole Foods and many more. Among the dining options are the Cheesecake Factory, Texas de Brazil, Yard House and others
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2215063868751179/
IN THE STUDIO: "Yonkers Newswire" Editor Brian Harrod Will Interview John Flynn The Yonkers Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) President On The "Westchester County Roundup" Cable TV Show That Airs On Cablevision And FIOS
UNION LEADER: John Flynn was born and raised in the City of Yonkers and he has been a Yonkers Firefighter for over 30 years, progressing through the ranks to Lieutenant, Captain, Assistant Chief and Deputy Chief.
FIREFIGHTER: #JohnFlynn served for two years as Chief of Personnel and seven years as Chief of Fire Prevention and Investigation.
YONKERS: John Flynn is currently an Assistant Chief and serves as President of the Yonkers Uniformed Fire Officers Association.
John Flynn has also served as an adjunct instructor with the New York State Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.
John Flynn holds an Associates degree in Fire Protection Technology, a Bachelor’s in Emergency and Disaster Management (summa cum laude), and a Masters in Homeland Security and Defense from the Naval Postgraduate School, where he graduated with Distinction and was awarded the Straub Award for Academic Achievement and Leadership.
Assistant Chief John Flynn is also a graduate of the Homeland Security Executive Leader’s Program at the Naval Postgraduate School.
John Flynn has presented at the National Fire Protection Association annual conference and has authored several articles for international fire and emergency management journals.
Chief John Flynn has worked as a consultant to both government and private sector organizations in curriculum development and in other advisory capacities for fire service, emergency management and homeland security related projects.
Chief John Flynn holds the prestigious designation Chief Fire Officer from the Center for Public Safety Excellence, and is in the final stages of application for the Certified Emergency Manager designation from the International Association of Emergency Managers.
John Flynn serves on the board of directors for the Saint Peter’s Head Start Program, on the National Fire Protection Association committee: Standard for incident management professional qualifications,
John Flynn was recently appointed by County Executive George Latimer to the Westchester County Fire Advisory Board.
John Flynn is the recipient of seven formal commendations from the Yonkers Fire Department for valor and lifesaving.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214696675454565/
FIREFIGHTER: #JohnFlynn served for two years as Chief of Personnel and seven years as Chief of Fire Prevention and Investigation.
YONKERS: John Flynn is currently an Assistant Chief and serves as President of the Yonkers Uniformed Fire Officers Association.
John Flynn has also served as an adjunct instructor with the New York State Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.
John Flynn holds an Associates degree in Fire Protection Technology, a Bachelor’s in Emergency and Disaster Management (summa cum laude), and a Masters in Homeland Security and Defense from the Naval Postgraduate School, where he graduated with Distinction and was awarded the Straub Award for Academic Achievement and Leadership.
Assistant Chief John Flynn is also a graduate of the Homeland Security Executive Leader’s Program at the Naval Postgraduate School.
John Flynn has presented at the National Fire Protection Association annual conference and has authored several articles for international fire and emergency management journals.
Chief John Flynn has worked as a consultant to both government and private sector organizations in curriculum development and in other advisory capacities for fire service, emergency management and homeland security related projects.
Chief John Flynn holds the prestigious designation Chief Fire Officer from the Center for Public Safety Excellence, and is in the final stages of application for the Certified Emergency Manager designation from the International Association of Emergency Managers.
John Flynn serves on the board of directors for the Saint Peter’s Head Start Program, on the National Fire Protection Association committee: Standard for incident management professional qualifications,
John Flynn was recently appointed by County Executive George Latimer to the Westchester County Fire Advisory Board.
John Flynn is the recipient of seven formal commendations from the Yonkers Fire Department for valor and lifesaving.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/permalink/2214696675454565/
DAILY VOICE: Yonkers Woman Heading To Prison For Stealing Nearly $1M From Employer
A Westchester woman will be heading to state prison for stealing nearly $1 million from her employer while serving as a part-time personal assistant for five years.
Yonkers resident Joann Perrino has been sentenced to a term of between one and three years, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday.
Perrino, 62, pleaded guilty in February 2017 to second-degree grand larceny after she used her victim’s bank accounts for her own benefit, totaling $987,428.87 between January 2009 and May 2014.
While employed as a part-time personal assistant to a designer.....
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/news/yonkers-woman-heading-to-prison-for-stealing-nearly-1m-from-employer/742548/
Yonkers resident Joann Perrino has been sentenced to a term of between one and three years, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday.
Perrino, 62, pleaded guilty in February 2017 to second-degree grand larceny after she used her victim’s bank accounts for her own benefit, totaling $987,428.87 between January 2009 and May 2014.
While employed as a part-time personal assistant to a designer.....
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/news/yonkers-woman-heading-to-prison-for-stealing-nearly-1m-from-employer/742548/
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