Yonkers News

Police investigating weekend street robberies in Yonkers (The Journal News)
YONKERS - City police are investigating three weekend robberies including the armed holdup and assault of a Domino's Pizza deliveryman by three men.

Speaking the language of sports (The Journal News)
Just thinking about the photograph is enough to make Mike Corini laugh. It hangs on his office wall, where he can pass it and giggle at himself. Arms out, legs in mid-stride - as if he's trying to teach baby ducks to fly.

Irving Brecher, 94, Comedy-Script Writer, Is Dead (New York Times)
Mr. Brecher wrote vaudeville sketches, jokes, comedies for the Marx Brothers, a television series and screenplays for movie musicals including ?Meet Me in St. Louis? and ?Bye Bye Birdie.?

Sponsored by: (The Journal News)
High school coaches have to get creative when communicating with non-English-speaking players. More If he had said he pocketed the food, Dormouth Carlton might have spent a couple of months in the county jail for petty larceny.

Culture Calendar (The Batavia Sun)
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Health center residents visit with Danbury marketing class (The News-Times)
DANBURY-- Fourteen-year-old Tattiany Andrade found an ally in an unlikely place at lunch Thursday. "Did you do any sports?" she asked 62-year-old Joe Green, who was eating with her in the Hatter's Cafe at Danbury High School. Green said he played basketball when he attended Danbury High more than 40 years ago, and he described the talent and teamwork of the Walt Frazier-led New York Knicks of ...

Ukraine boys join White Plains family (The Journal News)
WHITE PLAINS — Roman, Ruslan and Sergey were living a bleak life in Ukrainian orphanages and faced an even bleaker future. A national policy requires that siblings in orphanages cannot be separated by adoption, meaning the three would leave together or not at all.

Where were you when JFK was shot? (The Record)
With November 22 fast approaching, The Record asked its readers how they heard the tragic news on that fateful day nearly 45 years ago.

Dispute threatens race meet (Asbury Park Press)
A portion of the state's $90 million horse-racing bailout program is in danger of collapsing, threatening to cause the first serious disruption to the harness race meet schedule at Freehold Raceway ...