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"Yonkers Parks Department Calendar Sparks Controversy - Stay Informed on Upcoming Events!"
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"Yonkers Parks Department Calendar Sparks Controversy - Stay Informed on Upcoming Events!"
Elvire Gretsko
Sep 19, 2025
Trivia Question❓In what year did Yonkers, NY become the largest city in Westchester County? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
The article discusses the calendar feature on the website, where users can view specific calendars, subscribe to notifications, and search for events by date or terms. The default view is all calendars, but users can select a specific calendar, such as upcoming events in the community. Users can also subscribe to receive notifications about events, like the Uptown Royalty concert at Untermyer Park on September 28, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The Yonkers Parks Department is hosting this free fall concert, and interested individuals can find more details on the website. Read More... |
Yonkers Parks Department is excited to host the Senior Golf Tournament on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, inviting seniors from the community for a spirited day of golfing.
Local residents aged 60 and over can sign up to play at one of Yonkers' acclaimed courses, with the exact venue — like Dunwoodie or Sprain Lake Golf Course — to be revealed soon.
Early registration is encouraged, as spots fill quickly for this popular annual event.
To join the tournament or learn more, contact the Yonkers Parks Department at (914) 377-6450 or stop by their office on Nepperhan Avenue.
The department also offers a broad range of programs for seniors, from fitness classes to creative arts, helping foster active living and strong community connections.
Tee off with friends and celebrate Yonkers’ thriving senior spirit in this beloved tradition. Read More... |
Tucked into the heart of Yonkers, La Lanterna Restaurant & Caffè is a neighborhood favorite where authentic Italian flavors meet a warm, inviting atmosphere.
From wood-fired pizzas and classic pastas to hearty entrées and cozy café vibes, it’s the perfect spot for family dinners, date nights, or casual get-togethers with friends - a true local gem that always feels like home. |
The Yonkers Sunset Senior Social invites the city’s seniors to enjoy evenings of music, dancing, and friendship this September.
Events will be held on Thursday, September 18 and Thursday, September 25, 2025, hosted by the Yonkers Parks Department to spark connection and fun.
Additional opportunities await this month for active seniors.
Golfers can join the Senior Golf Tournament on Tuesday, September 23, while history buffs will love the Revolutionary Harvest Festival at Philipse Manor Hall on September 13.
For cultural inspiration, don’t miss the Yonkers Black History Walking Tour on September 20.
Wellness enthusiasts can unwind at Sunset Yoga sessions in Untermyer Gardens, starting September 10.
Subscribe via the city's website for updates, or call (914) 377-6442 for details on senior events this September. Read More... |
Q&A Questions |
Q: What are the top attractions in Yonkers? A: 1. Untermyer Park and Gardens2. Hudson River Museum3. Yonkers Brewing Company Q: What is the best time of year to visit Yonkers? A: The best time to visit Yonkers is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the city's outdoor spaces are at their most beautiful. Q: Where can I find the best restaurants in Yonkers? A: Some popular restaurants in Yonkers include X20 on the Hudson, The Taco Project, and Dolphin Restaurant. |
💡 Answer to Trivia Question: In 1990, Yonkers, NY became the largest city in Westchester County. |