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1. Northwell opens women's health center in White Plains (westfaironline.com) — A new Northwell Katz Institute for Women's Health center has opened at 244 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, bringing multispecialty women's care much closer to home. The 3,500-square-foot facility offers OB-GYN, cardiology, breast surgery, oncology and more, with plans to add additional specialties, all coordinated through a team-based, women-focused care model.
2. 12 Westchester Restaurants Share What Makes Them Special (westchestermagazine.com) — Two beloved White Plains institutions, La Manda's and Sam's of Gedney Way, are highlighted among a dozen Westchester restaurants that have thrived for decades by keeping recipes and hospitality remarkably consistent. The story shares what dishes regulars swear by, how family ownership and loyal staff shape the atmosphere, and why these spots have become multigenerational gathering places for White Plains and neighboring communities.
3. Westchester County Human Rights Commission Shares Important Anti-Discrimination and Immigration-Related Resources (yonkerstimes.com) — Westchester County is sharing updated anti-discrimination and immigration resources, including how to contact the Human Rights Commission if you face bias in housing, work, or public places. For White Plains residents, Make the Road New York's Waller Avenue office is highlighted among several local organizations offering legal help, know-your-rights guidance, and multilingual support for people worried about ICE encounters.
4. Booth House in Bedford, New York by Philip Johnson architect (e-architect.com) — Architecture fans in White Plains may be interested that Philip Johnson's early Booth House in nearby Bedford is being carefully restored and will eventually return to the market. The piece also notes a modern Westchester Colonial residence in White Plains, underscoring the area's rich collection of significant residential designs.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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