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Pope Francis · YonkersAngelica Almanza, a resident of Yonkers and Senior at Maria Regina High School (MRHS), earned praise from her selection as one of two fortunate students chosen to personally meet Pope Francis during their participation in the Inaugural Scholas Summit of Meaning at the Vatican from May 21 to the 23. Scholas Occurrentes The global educational movement established by Pope Francis in 2013 promotes social integration and cultural exchange. It aims to…See the Story
Yonkers Student Angelica Almanza Chosen for Meeting with Pope Francis at Vatican Summit
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Yonkers · YonkersLansdowne Yonkers, Yonkers' semi-professional soccer team, sits in first place and are 3 points, effectively 1 win, from winning the Eastern Premier Soccer League (EPSL) Metropolitan Conference title. They face Manhattan Celtic at Tibbetts Brook Park at 8 p.m., and if they win the game, they get to lift the Metropolitan Conference trophy in front of the home fans. Lansdowne made this scenario possible by restarting a new winning streak, in which…See the Story
Lansdowne Yonkers Can Win the EPSL Metro Conference on Saturday
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Yonkers · YonkersAs one of the most popular voice actors in entertainment today, Yonkers comedian Carlos Alazraqui is impressing audiences nationwide. What began as a gig working the comedy circuit in Sacramento, California evolved into a career voicing some of film and television's most beloved animated characters. From Rocko on “Rocko's Modern Life” to the dual role of Juandissimo Magnifico and Denzel Crocker on “The Fairly OddParents”, Alazraqui's talent for …See the Story
Comedian Carlos Alazraqui Earns Praise Voicing Popular Animated Characters
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Yonkers · YonkersSandy Carazas-Pinez, 34, a former teacher at the Biondi Education Center in Yonkers, violated her strict conditions of bail and is now incarcerated by order of federal Judge John Cronan. Terms of Release The nonprofit organization, Rising Ground, operates the Biondi School and terminated Carazas-Pinez’s employment in March 2023. The cause stemmed from seeing her with a student alone in her car off campus. She was also observed “in close contact”…See the Story
Former Teacher Violates Bail Terms: Incarcerated for Alleged Contact with Minor
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Yonkers · YonkersOn April 26, the YoFi Fest Digital Media Art Center (DMAC) showcased Bridget Gormley's 2021 documentary, Dust: The Lingering Legacy of 9/11. The documentary illuminates the severe health issues and conditions resulting from the 9/11 attacks. The debris and toxic dust have profoundly impacted survivors and first responders, exacerbating their health for decades after the tragedy. Assemblyman Nader Sayegh and the Social Impact Content Film School…See the Story
Assemblyman Nader Sayegh and S.I.C. Host Screening of 'Dust', Advocating for 9/11 Notice Act
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Yonkers · YonkersThe Westchester Parks Foundation alongside the Westchester County Parks department gathered outside the County Center on Friday May 3 to celebrate 50 years of the iconic Bicycle Sundays initiative. Bicycle Sundays began on July 21, 1974 and has grown to be a staple for many Westchester County residents. Each year, the program attracts around 60,000 participants on various Sundays throughout the warmer months. A Picturesque Sunday Bicycle Sundays…See the Story
Westchester County Marks 50 Years of "Bicycle Sundays"
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Catholic Church · YonkersMaria Regina High School, a center of academic achievement and Catholic values, announces Emily Rebholz and Nina Maloney as Valedictorian and Salutatorian of the Class of 2024. Hailing from Yonkers, these two exemplary students have earned the highest honors for their outstanding scholastic achievements. They will grace the stage during the school’s annual graduation ceremony at the Hartsdale campus on May 31 at 5 p.m., where they will deliver t…See the Story
Maria Regina High School Names Emily Rebholz and Nina Maloney as Valedictorian and Salutatorian
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Yonkers · YonkersJames Washington, a U.S. Army veteran and 2024 graduate of Manhattan College, has been announced as the undergraduate valedictorian for the class of 2024. Hailing from Yonkers, Washington’s journey is a story of service and determination. Washington’s path to academic success wasn’t conventional. After attending Lincoln High School for two years, his family relocated to South Carolina. There, he completed his education at Lancaster High School. …See the Story
Manhattan College Names Yonkers Army Veteran as Class of 2024 Valedictorian
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