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Video of Bicyclist Talking About the Trail

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
05/13/2024 - 8:02am

This bicyclist tells us all of the things he loves about the trail.

 

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ILMPD North Irvington

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
05/13/2024 - 7:52am

Renee Shamosh of the Garden Club of Irvington writes: Below are photos of our enthusiastic volunteers removing some of the

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Here’s To Steady Eddies: Remarkable People - I Love My Park Day in Yonkers, 2024

Author: 
LWalter
Post date: 
05/06/2024 - 4:45pm

Meet Barbara and Larry Fasman, who have cleared tires and worse from Tibbetts Brook Park and the Aqueduct Trail for 3 years in a row. .. and they don’t even live in Yonkers. Cleanup organizer Norma Silva, in center, was awed by their persistence! Barbara knows her trash: note the safety glasses!

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Talkin’ Bout Yonkers Earth Day 2024

Author: 
LWalter
Post date: 
04/25/2024 - 9:07am

 

Guess who took the aqueduct trail by storm on Earth Day 2024? Families, neighbors and school classes scoured the trail clean! Parks & Recreation and Public Works departments made it happen. Big thanks to Commissioners Steve Sansone and Thomas Meier for supplying volunteers with gloves, water, potted flowers to plant, and garbage trucks that picked up all along the trail!

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2nd Annual Yonkers Aqueduct Essay Competition

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
04/20/2024 - 11:50am

Francheska Cortes of Sacred Heart High School with Mr. Kenney her Creative Writing teacher on the left, and Harold McKoy the Friends’ Yonkers consultant on the right. Friends’ board members stand in back of Francheska.

 

$950 Cash Awards to Lincoln, Riverside and Sacred Heart Students

 

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