Guiding Eyes For the Blind Looks Ahead to the Future

Guiding Eyes for the Blind, the Yorktown Heights-based non-profit that provides guide dogs to people with vision loss, is building a new Wellness & Training center that will enable it […] Read more »

Friends of the Library Book Sale this weekend

The Friends of the John C. Hart Memorial Library will hold their annual book sale this weekend from Friday through Monday. Friday is the “pre-sale” day for members only. Non-members […] Read more »

Yorktown Library Receives Reading Device for Visually Impaired

The John C. Hart Memorial Library has bought new technology for the visually impaired thanks to a generous donation of $1,900 from the Yorktown chapter of Lions Club International. The […] Read more »

Harckham, Slater Bill Honoring Jake Arcara with Route 118 Designation Signed into Law

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Matt Slater announced on Sept 17 that their legislation dedicating a portion of Route 118 here in honor of the late Jake […] Read more »

Harckham Honors Four LGBTQ+ Advocates

In recognition of Pride Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored four LGBTQ+ advocates –Ryan Hontz, Cade Schwark, Rev. Thomas Stubbs and Laurie Doppman–for their exceptional leadership in promoting […] Read more »

Paris Baguette Opens in Yorktown

Yorktown officials celebrated the grand opening of Paris Baguette Friday morning August 8. Town officials joined with the franchise owners to cut a ribbon for the international bakery café known […] Read more »

Yorktown Inaugurates Renovated Pickleball Courts

Yorktown inaugurated a renovated pickleball facility on Monday at Tom Diana Park at the Granite Knolls Recreation & Sports Complex. The pickleball facility includes six courts with new, high-quality court […] Read more »

Yorktown Library Seeks Survey Respondents

The John C. Hart Memorial Library urges the public to take its 2025 survey. Every two years, the Hart library reaches out to the community for feedback on library resources, […] Read more »

Hart Library Hosts 3 Free Outdoor Concerts in July

The John C. Hart Memorial Library will host three free outdoor concerts in July on its front lawn. Phineas and the Lonely Leaves will perform on July 10; WestRock Acoustic […] Read more »

SafeWise Names Yorktown One of The Safest Communities in New York

Yorktown is one of the safest communities in New York, ranking #8 in a new report from SafeWise. The SafeWise report indicates that Yorktown experienced a year-over-year decrease in both […] Read more »