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Yorktown News is the hometown newspaper of Yorktown, NY, mailed weekly to households and businesses.
Joined November 2012
Scenes from yesterday's Trader Joe's grand opening in Yorktown.
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Yorktown Trader Joe's update: “As far as I know, at this point, they plan on opening in the early summer of 2022.” That comes this morning from an executive at Breslin Realty, which owns the shopping center.
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It was the first state championship appearance in Yorktown's history.
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“I’m just hoping to break even every month and keep going. Some people take advantage, but I’ve had people cry tears of joy because they didn’t have much money and couldn’t afford it otherwise. It’s hard work, but I’m happy.”
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Check out the latest edition of the Library Corner, featuring a list of the most popular audiobooks and paperbacks from last month.
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Check out the latest edition of the Library Corner, featuring a list of the most popular audiobooks and paperbacks from last month.
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“I never wanted to use this [job] as a stepping stone...I love being the supervisor of Yorktown. It’s genuinely the honor of my life to lead the community I grew up in. I don’t think that the issues our state, town, and country are facing can be ignored.”
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A company is looking to bring electric vehicle charging stations to two areas in town: the Jefferson Valley Mall and the BJ’s shopping center.
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By winning the Section 1 title this season, it made this Yorktown squad the first one to qualify for the state cheerleading championships. They will be held Saturday, March 5, at the Rochester Institute of Technology-Gordon Field House.
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“The kids fought for 32 minutes. I’m very proud of their effort,” said Lakeland coach Steve Fallo.
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The guide-dog charity, which has called Yorktown home since 1954, is in discussions to buy a mostly vacant 12-acre parcel on Route 202 that sits behind Signs Ink and the Mobil gas station.
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Town officials have finally had enough with the condition of the former tire center.
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Last week, the Town Board authorized the project to move forward under the Yorktown Heights Overlay District, which was created by the board at the end of December.
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The Yorktown sophomore finished his season with a 33-3 record. Dillon Carter (Yorktown) and Connor McGannon (Lakeland/Panas) also competed at states.
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“Yorktown Stage is different because it has this spark of pizazz, and they always go the extra mile to make the show great,” said Jarrett Bruno, who plays the role of Genie in "Aladdin Jr."
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Yorktown middle school speech pathologist Jenn Sparano played the game in memory of her grandma. “I was so excited but also so sad because I thought to myself that she would be so excited if she knew I was here.”
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With how they're playing, it's conceivable that the two local squads could be playing for something even bigger in the postseason.
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