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Chalk the Walk festival is underway today on Mount Vernon’s historic 1st Street, running through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m ...
“I know I’ve got to focus on that third 200 (of an 800-meter race),” the Mount Vernon High School sophomore said. “I know my workouts are good and I’m in shape. I just had to do it.
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon City Council on Wednesday approved a street closure for a teen shelter’s grand opening, a contract for indigent defense services and an expansion of the Citizen ...
Some words may be mispronounced. MOUNT VERNON — A mere month ago, Nate Sanderson helped lead Mount Vernon High School to the zenith of a four-year girls’ basketball reclamation project.
Two former employees of the Mount Vernon buildings department have pleaded not guilty to charges accusing them of trying to obtain five properties in the city using fraudulent deeds. Charlene ...
A pedestrian was struck the afternoon of Tuesday, April 29, on Westchester's Cross County Parkway in Mount Vernon, snarling traffic on the westbound Cross County Parkway and southbound Hutchinson ...
Anyone who has watched Mount Vernon shortstop Xavier Neyens step into the batter’s box can see that he has exciting things ahead for him on the baseball diamond. Along with his ability to hit ...
Former Mount Vernon resident and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing two additional sex crimes charges following raids on two of his residences in March 2024 and a highly-publicized trial in ...
Pastor Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson was honored on Sunday for his half century of service at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Parishioners, community members and elected officials gathered for ...
AT THE FLOOD WALLS, YOU CAN SEE FLOOD MARKS SHOWING DIFFERENT WATER LEVELS. TO PREPARE FOR THE RIVER RISE, THE CITY HAS PUT IN PLACE BARRIERS TO FILL IN THE GAPS ON THE WALL. >> WE HOPE WE WON’T NEED ...
AS THE CITY PUTS MORE PRECAUTIONS IN PLACE. SANDBAGS NOW LINE THE FLOOD WALL. MANY FEAR WOULD BREACH. WE’VE DONE A FULL INSPECTION THIS MORNING OF THE LEVEE AND THE WALL, AND EVERYTHING IS INTACT.