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Headlines: Somers man charged with child porn, Yonkers fire, new tenant board to help Yonkers residents. News 12 Staff Updated on:Feb 24, 2021, 6:10am EST Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley. A Somers man, known locally as the Voice of Iona College basketball and the Voice of the Westchester County Center, was arrested Tuesday and charged with receiving and possessing videos and images containing child porn. According to the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, Richard Leaf, 72, allegedly had deeply disturbing sexual communications with minors. Leaf is charged with one count of receiving child pornography, which carries a mandatory minimum ....
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Yonkers councilwoman seeks to create board to help Section 8 tenants voice concerns News 12 Staff Updated on:Feb 15, 2021, 4:42pm EST Yonkers Councilwoman Tasha Diaz is working to create a Tenant Association Board to give tenants a place to voice their concerns about their buildings. This comes as tenants in a Section 8 complex on Highland Avenue have had to deal with having no heat and a host of other problems. When I say deplorable conditions, I m saying mold, I m saying rodent infestation, I m saying heat problems, says Diaz. Doris Miranda-Pemberton has lived in the Higland Avenue building for 41 years and says the heat has been an issue for a decade. ....
CHICAGO: A panel of Arab-American elected officials on Monday said discrimination before and after the 9/11 attacks pushed them to want to change American society from the inside, winning public office by accepting who they are and building community coalitions. They were speaking at a summit organized by the Arab America Foundation and attended by Arab News. Panelists included Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib; Yonkers, New York City Council President Mike Khader; Paterson, New Jersey Mayor Andre Sayegh; Michigan State Legislator Abraham Aiyash; Virginia State Representative Sam Rasoul and Michigan state appointee Fayrouz Saad. Tlaib, the eldest of 14 children of immigrant Palestinian parents, said a key to her rise in Michigan politics was to not hide who she really is. ....
Read / Add Comments A Westchester school district will be extending its plan for remote learning for a “holiday break” due to rising COVID-19 numbers. This week, Yonkers Schools Superintendent Edwin Quezada sent a letter to the community saying that the district would be going 100 percent remote between Monday, Jan. 4, and Friday, Jan. 8, with students planning to return to the classroom as of Monday, Jan. 11. During that week, students will be distance learning while teachers and staff members in school buildings are expected to be inside schools to deliver instruction. “While a holiday pause is most certainly a prudent step in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, one week simply is not enough time as we learned from the shortened pause after Thanksgiving break when numbers shot up,” Yonkers City Council President Mike Khader said. “We must err on the side of caution and provide at least a two-week pause.” ....