Yonkers News

Consumer Reports: Fiber-Optic Providers Are Leading Choices for Internet, Television, and Telephone Service (Broadcast Newsroom)
YONKERS, N.Y. , Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumers looking to cut costs without sacrificing satisfaction for Internet, television, and telephone service should consider bundling with Verizon FiOS or AT&T U-verse.

Sponsored by: (The Journal News)
YONKERS - Construction of a 5-mile transmission line in the city, which was scheduled to begin early this week, has been postponed until Jan. 12, a Consolidated Edison spokesman announced today.

Handler Now Batting Higher In YES Lineup (MultiChannel News)
YES Network has elevated Eric Handler to vice president of communications.

Business in the Burbs: Hudson Valley Holding to continue FDIC program (The Journal News)
Hudson Valley Holding Corp., the Yonkers-based parent company of Hudson Valley Bank and New York National Bank, said that it will continue to participate in a federal program designed to strengthen public confidence in the financial system.

Consumer Reports Reveal Great Washers For As Little As $400 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Latest Tests Show Cleaning Ability Has Little to Do With Price

Consumer Reports: Hyundai Genesis New Top-Rated Upscale Sedan, Bests Lexus ES 350 [Hyundai Genesis] (Jalopnik)
Plucky Korean upstart Hyundai has beaten rivals from Saab, Pontiac, Lexus, Toyota, Acura and Lincoln; the Genesis has just been named Consumer Reports’ new top-rated upscale sedan. Who knew Hyundai...

Girls basketball: Kowgios nets 1,000th point in Maria Regina's win; more (The Journal News)
Spring Valley 58, Clarkstown North 53: At Spring Valley, Jasmine Gibson led the Tigers with 16 points. Shikiera Dumas added 13 points and Jasmine Sutherland had 12 points and 12 rebounds. Ilyse Schwartz scored 23 points for the Rams. Michelle Nanni added 11 points.

Ekperigin scores 1,000th point in Dolphins win (WSTM NBC3 Central New York)
Laurence Ekperigin scored 20 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, scoring his 1,000th career point in the process, and the Le Moyne College men’s basketball team took down Southern New Hampshire University, 70-53.

Rockland boys basketball power rankings and notes: Tappan Zee tops balanced county (The Journal News)
Before the season, Tappan Zee figured to be lucky to finish with a winning record. But entering the second half of the season, the Dutchmen are considered the top boys basketball team in a balanced county.