Samantha Minaya
Samantha Minaya is a freelance writer with a growing platform on Medium.com as well as being a published writer in several publications encompassing various topics including memoirs, personal essays, opinion pieces, and research articles surrounding human rights, LGBTQIA+ rights, women’s rights, politics, psychology, and more. Samantha also edits for an online publication called, Soul Magazine. She says that, “I am happy to be a part of The Yonkers Ledger as a Yonkers resident myself and see my writing contribute to the community.”
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Yonkers Police Benevolent Association Roll Out Cops & Community Mobile Canteen Truck
The Yonkers Police Benevolent Association recently unveiled its new Cops & Community Mobile Canteen Truck to serve a myriad of local events.
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Lawmakers Seek to Name Bridge after Fallen Yonkers Police Officer Frank Gualdino
The City Council adopted a resolution in support of State legislation to name a bridge after fallen YPD office Frank Gualdino.
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Yonkers Public Library Hosts Groundbreaking Exhibit, ‘Bridging Chasms’ Fostering Community Connection
The “Bridging Chasms” exhibition disrupts borders, offers hope and inclusivity at the Riverfront Art Gallery in Yonkers from Sat., March 23
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Dunwoodie Youth Association Opens Registration for Spring Sports
The Dunwoodie Youth Association is accepting applications for its 2024 spring season for soccer, baseball, softball, and flag football.
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Mayor Mike Spano Delivers 2024 State of the City Address to Yonkers
Mayor Mike Spano delivered his annual State of the City address to Yonkers on March 13 discussing crime, education, and development.
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Yonkers Student Athletes at Fordham Prep Win Hurdles Championship
Yonkers students from Fordham Prep won the shuttle hurdle relay event at a recent national competition in New York City.