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The city council of Yonkers passed a resolution praising the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps for saving the Bennett family on August 11, 1960.

The Yonkers city council wrote a resolution for James J. MacIntyre, a member of the U.S.V.L.S.C., for saving someone who fell into the Hudson River and rescuing two other people.
The resolution was written on August 6, 1969.

This resolution is an acknowledgement of the heroic effort by the USVLSC of saving the Bennett family who sinking on a boat in the Hudson River. The resolution was crafted by Councilman Moczydlowski. It was signed by Mayor Kristen Kristensen. …

This report was written by Grinton I. Will. on October 18, 1957.

The Grinton I. Will Library (originally know as the Grassy Sprain Library) opened in November of 1962.
Mayor John E. Flynn is holding the scissors. Grinton I. Will is to his right.

From left to right: Grinton I. Will; Mrs. J. David Jutkowitz, President of the Board of Trustees; George S. Tarbox, Museum President; Mayor James F.X. O'Rourke; Donald M. Halley, Museum Director.

From left to right: Tristram W. Metcalfe, trustee; Mrs. Herbert G. Noberg, trustee; Mrs. J. David Jutkowitz, President of the Board of Trustees; Mayor James F.X. O'Rourke; Councilman/Vice Mayor Frank A. Adamo; Grinton I. Will.
The dedication of the…

This podcast episode was recorded by John Sheridan. John discusses allegations of corruption with Chuck Lesnick in the building of the Ridge Hill Shopping Center. He interviews his mother, Carrie Parkey, about working conditions at the shopping…

Mr. Abate describes the process of getting Tyrone Pannell, a Marine Lieutenant who was killed in Vietnam, inducted the Manhattan College Hall of Fame and meeting Tyrone's daughter. This experience and getting to know World War Two veterans, moved…