Mount Vernon Daily: What You Need To Know Today (Wed, Feb 16)

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Mount Vernon.

The Less Fortunate Need Your Help In City Of Mount Vernon

See the latest announcement from the City of Mount Vernon.

Celebrating July 4 In Mount Vernon

Local facts about the war for independence and the history about a spy among us.

Candlelight Vigil For Rapper DMX Will Be Held In Mount Vernon

This Wednesday, DMX's hometown of Mount Vernon will hold a public candlelight vigil in memory of the rapper who passed away on Friday.

Winning TAKE-5 Lottery Ticket Sold at Mount Vernon Shop

A lucky winner in Mount Vernon will be taking home a prize worth $32,400.50 from the recent lottery drawing.

Mount Vernon Hero Honored With Volunteer NY Spirit Award

"Kristyn's Closet" in Mount Vernon City Hall has helped to clothe thousands of local veterans. Now, one of its leaders will be honored.

Mount Vernon Library to Reopen for Browsing

The Mount Vernon library is slated to once again open its doors to the public for limited services including, borrowing books and browsing.

Ride United Marks 10,000th Food Delivery In Putnam, Westchester

It's one of several programs the United Way is running to help Mount Vernon residents during the pandemic.

1 Third-Place Powerball Ticket Sold In Mount Vernon

The ticket was a third-place winner in the Jan. 20 drawing, where the jackpot was $731 million.

25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 14: Holiday Grab And Go

Every day until Christmas, Patch will highlight a seasonal volunteer opportunity in the Hudson Valley.

Winning Take-5 Lottery Ticket Sold In Mount Vernon

It's one of three winners worth $19,129.50.

One Dead In Mount Vernon Fire

A firefighter was injured battling the blaze Tuesday afternoon.

25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 5: Pop-Up Shop Volunteers

Every day until Christmas, Patch will highlight a seasonal volunteer opportunity in the Hudson Valley.

Y’s Men Club Of Westchester County Donates Coats For Homeless

More than 130 new coats were donated to shelters for homeless students.

Stewart-Cousins Honors Westchester Veteran

Sgt. Ruby Carlisle-Thomas received a plaque Tuesday to recognize her induction into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame.

2020 Vote For Kids Survey Released

Westchester Children's Association: Keep Issues That Impact Kids In Mind When You Vote.

Mount Vernon City Council To Hold Special Meeting October 20, 2020 At 9AM

The meeting will discuss opening a bank account to accept funds on behalf of urban renewal.

Mount Vernon Encourages People To Join The Ethics Board

Help Mount Vernon keep its values.

Zoning Board Of Appeals October 20, 2020 Meeting Notice And Agenda

Please see the following press release from the City of Mount Vernon.

Mayor Patterson-Howard Announces Mount Vernon Police Reform Commission

Please see the following press release from the City of Mount Vernon.

Mount Vernon Police Department Arrest Suspect In Vehicular Homicide

Please see the following press release from the City of Mount Vernon.

Architectural Review Board October 14, 2020 Special Meeting Notice And Agenda

Please see the following press release from the City of Mount Vernon

City Council Committee And Regular Meeting October 13 & 14, 2020 At 7pm

Please see the following press release from the City of Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Releases Important Update From The Water Department

Due to the significant failure of our primary billing server, your billing statement may contain “Additional Billing” previously paid.

City Of Mount Vernon Youth Bureau Receives $3.7 Million Federal Grant

The grant will be distributed over the course of 5 years amounting to $3.7 million.

The Youth Shelter Program of Westchester Welcomes Bakari Sellers

Best-selling author will be the featured speaker at a virtual fundraiser

Mount Vernon To Hold Planning Board October 7, 2020, Releases Agenda

A regular meeting of the City Planning Board will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 6:30PM via Zoom.

Mount Vernon To Hold Board Of Estimate & Contract Meeting Tuesday, September 29, 2020 At 9:30 AM

In compliance with social distancing guidelines, seating capacity in the room will be greatly limited.

Mount Vernon To Hold Real Estate Committee Meeting 9/25 At 10:00 AM

This meeting is open to the public.

Mount Vernon to Hold Architectural Review Board Meeting On September 23, 2020

A regular meeting of the Architectural Review Board will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 6:30PM via Zoom.

Mount Vernon Special Board Of Estimate & Contract Meeting Tuesday September 22, 2020 At 11:00 AM

The meeting will address the purpose of "The payment of retainers" and any other such business presented.

Mount Vernon To Hold Finance & Planning Committee Meeting September 21, 2020 At 6pm

In compliance with social distancing guidelines, seating capacity in the meeting room will be greatly limited.

Mount Vernon To Hold City Council Meeting September 23, 2020 At 7pm

In compliance with social distancing guidelines, seating capacity in the meeting room will be greatly limited.

Mount Vernon To Host City Council Committee Meeting September 21, 2020 At 7pm

In compliance with social distancing guidelines, seating capacity in the meeting room will be greatly limited.

Mount Vernon To Hold Public Safety Forum Thursday, September 24th

The discussion will include recent crime increases, crime statistics, and Civilian Complaint Review Board.

Mount Vernon Releases Application For 2020 Fall After School Youth Bureau

The Fall After school Youth Employment Training Program will begin accepting applications on September 28 – October 2, 2020.

MTA Finishes Rebuilding 6th Ave. Bridge in Mount Vernon Early

Other bridge repair in the city is being put on hold because the coronavirus has caused financial calamity for Metro-North.

Arson Arrest After Pre-Dawn Fire In Mount Vernon: Update

Mount Vernon police had been called there over a domestic dispute.

Candidates Sought For Mount Vernon City Judge Vacancy

Resumes for the position will be accepted until July 30. Interviews will follow shortly after, according to Mount Vernon's mayor.

Mount Vernon City Judge To Serve On NY State Court Of Claims

The state Senate confirmed Hon. Adrian N. Armstrong's nomination Friday.

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