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Old Croton Aqueduct Essay Competition Won by Two Yonkers Students
Lesley Escobar (Riverside High) and Gianna A Ortiz (Sacred Heart) win first and second place in Old Croton Aqueduct Essay Competition
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Riverfront Library Hosts Two-Day Open House & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Children’s Space
The Yonkers Public Library will celebrate the newly designed children’s room at the Riverfront Library on April 18 and 19 from 11am-2pm
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Yonkers Riverfront Library Celebrates National Poetry Month
Spring is the season of poets, and April is National Poetry Month. So, this is the ideal time to celebrate the artists who create them.
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Elisha Otis Lifted Yonkers with Invention of the Elevator
Elisa Otis is credited with inventing the first elevator. This Yonkers’ invention revolutionized construction; making tall buildings possible.
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Historic Yonkers Post Office Designated Local Landmark
The Yonkers City Council approves local landmark status for almost 100-year-old historic Post Office building on Main street.
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Full Gaming License for Yonkers Casino Could Deal 2,500 Jobs
The MGM Empire City Casino in Yonkers is hoping to get lucky with a full gaming license from the State of New York.