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The Yorktown Town Board has joined communities nationwide in recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection, research, and support for those affected by the disease.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 10/8/25 |
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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y.—The Town Board on Tuesday recognized Boy Scout Troop 173 for six decades of service, leadership, and community involvement, proclaiming Oct. 7 as Boy Scout Troop 173 Day.
Founded in 1965, Troop 173 has served as a...
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MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 10/8/25 |
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More than 250 runners, walkers, volunteers, and community partners gathered Sept. 27 at FDR Park for the 11th annual Run for Recovery, raising awareness about mental health and substance use disorders while celebrating hope and resilience.
The...
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 10/8/25 |
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Visitors toured fire apparatus, including Engine 274, Ladder 51, Rescue 55, Rescue 16, and the district’s utility UTV, while firefighters demonstrated vehicle extrication techniques to show how they safely remove trapped occupants.
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BY HALSTON MEDIA STAFF
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10/8/25
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Stories have always been part of Brittany Marasciulo-Rivera’s life. From an early age, she was drawn to writing, art and performance, passions she brought with her when she moved to Mahopac at age 11. Here, she said, her teachers encouraged her to keep pursuing her craft.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 10/8/25 |
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The John C. Hart Memorial Library has bought new technology for the visually impaired thanks to a donation of $1,900 from the Yorktown chapter of Lions Club International.
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10/7/25
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The sale will take place Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the YHS Band Room. Organizers said hundreds of families contribute to the event, making it a massive community sale. In addition to bargains, the event will feature live music, baked goods, and family-friendly fun.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 10/7/25 |
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The Putnam Northern Westchester Women’s Resource Center (PNWWRC) is raising money to help victims of domestic violence build safer lives. Its annual Walk to End Domestic Violence is set for Sunday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park, 201 Gipsy Trail Road, in Carmel.
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10/4/25
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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS — The annual Support-A-Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer will take place tomorrow—Sunday, Oct. 5—at FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights and in communities nationwide. The event raises awareness of the needs of people affected by...
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By Halston Media Staff
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10/4/25
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The Town of Yorktown will host a commemorative event Sunday, Oct. 5, marking two years since the Hamas-led terror attack in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
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By Halston Media Staff
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10/3/25
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The Town of Yorktown will hold a public meeting on Monday, Oct. 6 to solicit proposals from the public for downtown revitalization grants.
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9/30/25
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This year has given Scoutmaster Chris Muggeo a chance to reflect on his scouts, their service and what it means to be part of a six-decade legacy. He said the anniversary will be recognized with a proclamation at the Town Board meeting on Oct. 7. While the proclamation honors many years of service and the boys deserve the recognition, Muggeo told Yorktown News that the real mission—and the heart of Scouting—is doing “good things not to get the praise. You do good things because it makes you feel good inside.”
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/30/25 |
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The largest projects included $738,000 for the renovation of the Brian J. Salvin Aquatic Facility, $726,000 to replace the turf at Woodlands Legacy Fields, and $463,682 for upgrades to the Granite Knolls Recreation & Sports Complex. The Granite Knolls project added improvements to the playground, lighting, fencing and safety padding.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/26/25 |
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Jewish students from Yorktown High School are helping organize a memorial to mark two years since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack in Israel.
The event is sponsored by Lights of Tomorrow, the Justice Brandeis Law Society, Chabad of Yorktown and...
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/26/25 |
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The dogs were out at Junior Lake Pools on Edgewater Street in Yorktown last Saturday for a favorite annual event — a puppy pool party.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/25/25 |
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Dear valued community:
As you might have heard, our landlord sold the Blue Building, our home for the past five years, to the Town of Lewisboro. Since May 2025, I have been scouting …
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9/24/25
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Westchester County, N.Y. (September 18, 2025) – The law firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, with offices in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., has been selected by Martindale-Hubbell for inclusion in their 2025 Bar Register of Preeminent...
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Co-Communications
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9/23/25
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This year’s five-night street festival included Stanziato's Wood Fired Pizza, other vendors, rides and games, Uncle Giuseppe’s sausage and peppers, cannolis, zeppoles and more wood-fired pizza.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/23/25 |
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The Building Department is preparing to launch a new online permit application system through City Squared, with full services expected to be available by January.
For now, only the property search function on the site is active as the department...
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
Staff Reporter | 9/23/25 |
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On Thursday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m., the memorial will serve as a gathering place when community members honor the lives lost to substance abuse. The ceremony will feature speakers, along with the reading of names and “forever ages” of those memorialized with locks on the fence. Attendees are invited to add locks in memory of loved ones.
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BY MIRANDA FERRANTE
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9/22/25
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