Sustainable Westchester 

Sustainable Westchester is a nonprofit organization helping residents, municipalities, and businesses across Westchester County transition to cleaner, more affordable energy. The organization works to make sustainability practical and accessible by connecting communities with trusted programs, expert guidance, and real-world solutions that improve quality of life while reducing environmental impact. Sustainable Westchester partners closely with local governments and community organizations to support climate action and expand opportunities for residents to participate in the region’s growing clean energy economy. Programs and initiatives include: ● Solar and renewable energy opportunities ● Guidance to improve comfort and efficiency in your home or business ● Energy Savings Programs ● Preparing residents for careers in clean energy Through these efforts, Sustainable Westchester helps strengthen local resilience, support economic mobility, and ensure that the benefits of the clean energy transition reach households and businesses across the county. Residents interested in learning more about available programs or career opportunities are encouraged to visit the organization’s website or get in touch.

Westchester County

Westchester

Dobbs Ferry

New York

Sustainable Westchester is a nonprofit organization helping residents, municipalities, and businesses across Westchester County transition to...

Bella Mae Plastic Surgery is a premier, QUAD A accredited pl

Bella Mae Plastic Surgery

Bella Mae Plastic Surgery is a premier, QUAD A accredited plastic surgery center led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alfred Sofer. With convenient locations in White Plains, New York, as well as Stamford and Fairfield, Connecticut, the practice provides expert cosmetic care to patients across the region. Dr. Sofer brings over 15 years of experience to every procedure, ensuring a high standard of safety and precision for all clients. The practice specializes in a wide range of surgical and non-surgical enhancements, including breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, tummy tuck, and liposuction. Dr. Sofer is also highly regarded for his expertise in mommy makeovers and body contouring, utilizing advanced, artistically-driven techniques to achieve natural-looking results. Whether seeking facial rejuvenation or comprehensive body transformation, patients receive personalized care tailored to their specific aesthetic goals. At Bella Mae Plastic Surgery, the team is dedicated to the core values of quality, respect, trust, and safety in a serene and comfortable environment. Patients can expect a supportive journey from their initial consultation through to their final results, guided by a surgeon recognized for his technical skill and commitment to excellence.

Jeff Edwards

New York City Metropolitan Area

White Plains

Bella Mae Plastic Surgery is a premier, QUAD A accredited plastic surgery center led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alfred Sofer. With...

Local Pelham Gym Offering Free Intro Sessions

The Body Blueprint

The Body Blueprint is a locally owned fitness and training studio in Pelham, NY focused on helping adults build strength, improve mobility, and stay consistent with their health. We specialize in small-group training and personal coaching, and we’re excited to be launching Pilates reformer classes soon. Our approach is supportive, structured, and designed for real people—not big-box gym crowds. Pelham residents are welcome to reach out to learn more or schedule a free intro session.

Pelham

The Body Blueprint is a locally owned fitness and training studio in Pelham, NY focused on helping adults build strength, improve mobility, and...

A fire in Mount Vernon Wednesday forced 26 people out of their homes.Investigators are now saying <a href="http://www.fios1news.com/lowerhudsonvalley/mt-vernon-apt-building-fire-apr-7-2016#.VwaiFsdZ7p4" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">the blaze in an apartment building was intentionally set</a>, according to FIOS1News.com. A police officer and a firefighter were injured as a result of the incident.For more information, including a video report, <a href="http://www.fios1news.com/lowerhudsonvalley/mt-vernon-apt-building-fire-apr-7-2016#.VwaiFsdZ7p4" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">go to FIOS1News.com here</a>.

A fire in Mount Vernon Wednesday forced 26 people out of their homes.

Investigators are now saying <a href="http://www.fios1news.com/lowerhudsonvalley/mt-vernon-apt-building-fire-apr-7-2016#.VwaiFsdZ7p4" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">the blaze in an apartment building was intentionally set</a>, according to FIOS1News.com. A police officer and a firefighter were injured as a result of the incident.

For more information, including a video report, <a href="http://www.fios1news.com/lowerhudsonvalley/mt-vernon-apt-building-fire-apr-7-2016#.VwaiFsdZ7p4" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">go to FIOS1News.com here</a>.

Mount Vernon

Mt. Vernon Fire Was Arson, Investigators Say

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Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital

Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part workshop series.
Each session includes expert guidance on bone health, osteoporosis care, balance, strengthening, and nutrition, followed by a movement class led by a master Pilates and yoga instructor. Participants will leave with practical tools to support bone health and overall well-being in a supportive environment.



Dates: September 15, 22,&nbsp;and 29 | 10:00-11:30 am (ET)
Location: Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th Street, New York, NY 
Cost: $75/3 classes


Registration for all three sessions is required. Participants should be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.


Space is limited.&nbsp;Register today to reserve your spot
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

Upper East Side

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone...

Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part...

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

2027 VOICES of MT. VERNON-Poetry Reading and Performance Event
Saturday, April 24, 2027 | 1:00pm-3:00pm

Local Event: CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS

CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS

2027 VOICES of MT. VERNON-Poetry Reading and Performance Event
Saturday, April 24, 2027 | 1:00pm-3:00pm

Join us for a&nbsp;Public Hearing for the Shore Road Bridge project!&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul><li>Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (presentation at 6:30 p.m.) Bartow Older Adult Center (Co-Op City) <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/q4EsHZGFk4vEPPMJ6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">2049 Bartow Ave., Bronx, NY 10475</a> (Room 31) Parking: Garage 4, 99 Asch Loop (paid); free street parking</li></ul>
<ul><li>Wednesday, October 7, 2026 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (Presentation at 6:30 p.m.) Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/cSAFRopqcAU5xfdh8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464</a> Parking: available on site (free)</li></ul>
Both hearings will present identical information and&nbsp;be held in an open house format, with a presentation&nbsp;followed by a formal comment session. All interested&nbsp;persons will be given the opportunity to express their&nbsp;views concerning the potential effects of the Project. The&nbsp;proceedings will be recorded by a stenographer. Spanish&nbsp;language and American Sign Language interpreters&nbsp;will be available during the hearings. Locations will&nbsp;be accessible to individuals with disabilities. Please&nbsp;submit all other accommodation requests at least&nbsp;seven business days prior to the hearings (by 4:00 p.m.&nbsp;Monday, September 21, 2026) by phone at 929-505-1002 weekdays between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM or by&nbsp;email to <a href="mailto:ShoreRoadBridgeBX@dot.nyc.gov" target="_blank">ShoreRoadBridgeBX@dot.nyc.gov</a>.

Local Event: Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!

Bronx County

Bronx

Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!

Join us for a Public Hearing for the Shore Road Bridge project!  
Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (presentation at...

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U-Haul Truck Slams Into 2 State Police Cars On...

Two troopers were checked out at the hospital. The two police cars were unoccupied on the shoulder with their lights on, according to NYSP. 

U-Haul Truck Slams Into 2 State Police Cars On NY-17 In Woodbury  

Water Rescues Triggered By Flash Flooding Kept...

The flash flooding centered along the Interstate 95 corridor led to dozens of road closures, and rail delays, across the region. 

Water Rescues Triggered By Flash Flooding Kept First Responders Busy On Sunday 

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New City

Fugitive Emu That Escaped From Petting Zoo, Ran...

A Drone as First Responder (DFR) provided an eye in the sky, while officers safely ended the flightless bird's flight from captivity.   

Fugitive Emu That Escaped From Petting Zoo, Ran Amok On The Streets Of Ramapo, Corralled By Police

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Arrest Made In Deadly Early Morning E-Bike Hit...

Police said the 25-year-old has been charged after a 35-year-old e-bike rider was killed over the weekend.

Arrest Made In Deadly Early Morning E-Bike Hit-And-Run Crash

🌱 Patch AM: Protecting Your Health: Medications...

Coming up on the Mount Vernon Patch calendar: CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS

🌱 Patch AM: Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! and 9 more events

Hidden Hudson Valley Treasures: St. Paul's...

Tucked away in an industrial area, the centuries-old church is a quiet testament to this country's bloody fight for independence.

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Mt. Vernon Fire Was Arson, Investigators Say

The blaze was in an apartment building.

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Mt. Vernon Fire Was Arson, Investigators Say

The blaze was in an apartment building.

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