News

Education Lead Stories News

Iona finalizes agreement to acquire Concordia

Initiated earlier this year, an agreement has been finalized for Iona College to acquire Concordia College’s 28-acre campus in Bronxville. Concordia will cease academic instruction before the start of the Fall 2021 semester. The announcement sets the stage for Iona to pursue plans for a school of health sciences on […]

Lead Stories News

Bicycle Sundays kicks off on Bronx River Parkway

Bicycle Sundays on the Bronx River Parkway, one of Westchester’s longest-running and most popular recreational programs, started Sunday, May 2.  The program is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (weather permitting).  The series runs through October. Bicycle Sundays, a Westchester County Parks program, is sponsored by Con Edison, New […]

News

Grand jury documents in play in Gaynor case

A New York State judge overseeing the civil trial against a former Immaculate Heart of Mary teacher will force the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York to hand over documents pertaining to a 2002 grand jury investigation about the church’s role in the sexual abuse of minors, court documents reveal. […]

Lead Stories News

DHS pushes out REAL ID deadline to May 2023

The Department of Homeland Security, DHS, is extending the REAL ID full enforcement date by 19 months, from Oct. 1, 2021 to May 3, 2023, due to circumstances resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has significantly impacted states’ ability to issue REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and identification cards, […]

Lead Stories News

County, Knicks urge vaccinations

I kicked COVID to the curb!  That’s the new campaign Westchester County has launched to encourage Westchester County teens and young adults to get vaccinated for COVID-19.  The campaign includes a PSA with New York Knick and Ossining native Obi Toppin and Knick Immanuel “IQ” Quickley. Along with the New […]