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Yorktown Democrats will head to the June 23 primary to choose a nominee in New York’s 17th Congressional District, with early voting underway June 13-21.
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By Halston Media Staff
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6/12/26
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While the race to determine who will face Republican incumbent Mike Lawler to represent New York’s 17th Congressional district has been getting most of the news coverage (and ads), Democrats will have another choice on Primary Day (June 23), with three candidates vying for the nomination for New York State Comptroller.
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By Emile Menasché
Editor | 6/12/26 |
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Assemblyman Matt Slater and state Sen. Pete Harckham announced June 12 a historic increase in Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding as part of the enacted 2026-27 state budget, providing additional resources to municipalities across the Hudson Valley and New York to repair roads, improve infrastructure and address transportation needs.
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By Halston Media Staff
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6/12/26
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World Blood Donor Day is observed on June 14 to recognize and thank blood donors, raise awareness of the ongoing need for safe and sustainable blood supplies and highlight the lifesaving impact of blood donation.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/12/26 |
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A former Yorktown High School teacher known for changing students’ lives is now facing the fight of his own life — and his family is asking the community he served for help.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/11/26 |
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Under clear skies and a warm breeze, members of the Yorktown Police Department gathered June 8 at Granite Knolls Pavilion to recognize officers and civilians for exemplary service and acts of courage.
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By Miranda Ferrante
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6/10/26
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Yorktown Police officers Madison Esposito and Timothy Kozlowski were among the 38 graduates celebrated on June 5 from the Westchester County Police Academy.
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By Miranda Ferrante
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6/8/26
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The title was the first in the three-year history of Yorktown's flag football program and extended the Huskers' winning streak to 17 games.
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By Mike Sabini
Contributing Writer | 6/8/26 |
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The victory sends Yorktown to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Final Four for the second time in three seasons and the 16th time in program history. The Huskers will face Section 8 champion Manhasset, the state’s No. 2-ranked team, in the East semifinal at 4 p.m. June 11 at Faller Field in Middletown.
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By Mike Sabini
Contributing Writer | 6/7/26 |
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The Yorktown Town Board has proclaimed June 6 as a day of remembrance marking the 82nd anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/6/26 |
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Founded in 1948, YCNS is the oldest registered cooperative nursery school in New York state. The school was started by 40 parents and continues to be owned and operated by the families of enrolled students. Certified teachers staff the classrooms, while parents assist with tasks such as maintaining the building and repairing equipment.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/5/26 |
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Kellen McGuire, Nick D'Andraia, Chase Reynolds, Eamon Coney, Evan Kurth, Danny Weissman, Matthew Hirsch, Michael Desiderio, Dom DeBellis, Jayden Tyndal, Sean Munnelly, Cooper Constantine, Anthony Cappelli, TJ Sammon, assistant coaches Tim Fallo, Colin Houlihan and Mike Salazzo, and managers Finn McEnore, Abby Scolarino and Ava Lerman also were members of Yorktown's sectional championship squad.
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By Mike Sabini
Contributing Writer | 6/5/26 |
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The man charged in the killing of Yorktown native Sheridan Gorman was found with a weapon during a search at a Chicago jail on May 28, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/3/26 |
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The Yorktown Town Board will hold a public hearing 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, at Town Hall.
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By Halston Media Staff
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6/3/26
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Yorktown residents will soon be billed for sewer operation and maintenance costs based on the amount of water they use rather than a flat rate.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/3/26 |
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After winning its first sectional title in just its third year as a program, Section 1 Class B champion Yorktown (19-1), the No. 3-ranked Class B team in the state, was looking to make more history when it took on Section 9 champion Washingtonville (9-5), ranked No. 16, in the Region 1 Class B championship game at Goshen High School on June 2.
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By Mike Sabini
Contributing Writer | 6/3/26 |
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At the June 2 Town Board meeting, Supervisor Ed Lachterman read a proclamation recognizing Pride Month and reaffirming the town's commitment to inclusion and equality.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 6/3/26 |
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Residents could see savings on their electric bills through a community solar program if the Yorktown Planning Board approves a project to install large-scale, ground-mounted solar panels on a 15-acre lot on Jacob Road.
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Relay For Life brought hundreds together May 29 and served as a reminder of what community truly means, honoring friends, family members and loved ones impacted by cancer.
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By Ava Paciariello
Contributing Writer | 5/30/26 |
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New York State Sen. Pete Harckham and Assemblymembers Dana Levenberg and Matt Slater announced Friday that $786,000 in state grant funding to respond to and prevent domestic violence, hold individuals who cause harm accountable for their actions, improve services and better support survivors in their legislative districts.
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5/29/26
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