'Poverty Pulse' Data Reports Will Expand Thanks To Grant For Westchester Children's Association

Hudson Valley Credit Union's charitable arm awarded $4,000 to support quarterly poverty tracking in Westchester.

2026 Rosemarie Siragusa Youth Service Award Nominations Now Open

Westchester County will accept nominations until Sept. 9 for an award honoring adult volunteers who support youth and families.

Westchester Disabled on the Move Holds Annual Meeting to Celebrate People with Disabilities

Trails without Limits demonstrated All-Terrain Track Chairs as part of a program that makes parks accessible to people with mobility issues.

Historic $5M State Allocation Will Help ArtsWestchester Upgrade HQ

State lawmakers backed the largest single state investment in ArtsWestchester's history for its White Plains home.

Westchester Swears In 32 New Correction Officers With Pomp And Circumstance At County Center Ceremony

The Westchester County Department of Correction graduated the officers after academy training in Valhalla.

Nonprofit Westchester Receives $80,000 Grant to Advance Crucial Contracting Reforms

Two-year grant from New York Community Trust will advance reforms to county government's contracting system with nonprofit organizations

New York State Economy Will Feel Pain as a Result of Federal Healthcare Cuts

NYS Assemblymember Amy Paulin speaks to nonprofit, healthcare, higher education and business leaders at Nonprofit Westchester forum.

'Empower Hour': Westchester Office For Women Hosts Special On Helping Friends Facing Domestic Violence

County officials and a Hope's Door leader discussed warning signs, disclosure, and ways to support abuse victims.

Nonprofit Westchester hosts NYS Legislative Forum to discuss legislative year ahead

Delayed Payment for Nonprofits and Federal Cuts top Agenda at forum attended by Westchester delegation

City Of White Plains Officially Has A New Public Safety Commissioner

As Public Safety Commissioner, Hardy will lead the overall operations of the City’s police, fire, EMS and 911 services.

Hope Grows That New York State Will Soon Close The Loophole In The Drugged-Driving Law. Here's Why.

Law enforcement says a loophole in New York's law keeps some drivers from ever facing charges.

Westchester County Department Of Correction Swears In 13 New Correction Officers

The pomp and circumstance of the graduation ceremony marked the completion of a comprehensive 12-week training academy.

Westchester Exec Jenkins Issues Statement On Lawsuit Over Cuts To Homeless Housing Program

“Over 170,000 people are at risk of homelessness as a result of this new Trump policy," Jenkins said.

Pause In Asylum Application Process Draws Criticism In Westchester County

The Trump Administration says the pause is indefinite while asylum seekers from all nations are "vetted to the maximum degree."

Older Driver Safety Week Series, 'Keys To Safe Driving' Hits The Road In Westchester

The series of programs presented by the Department of Senior Programs and Services will take place throughout Westchester County.

Westchester Disabled On the Move Gets $15,000 from Carvel Foundation

Grant will help fund programs that allow people to remain in their communities

Westchester County Seeks Public Input To Expand OMNY Retail Locations Ahead Of 2026 Launch

Residents Invited to Nominate Local Businesses for OMNY Card Sales as County Prepares for Transition

Push On To Bring Back Naturalization Ceremonies In NYC's Northern Suburbs. Here's Why They Were Stopped.

Efforts are underway to bring back naturalization ceremonies at local courthouses.

Westchester County Kicks Off Annual Holiday Gift Drive

Westchester County's 20th annual Holiday Gift Drive has begun.

Westchester Leaders 'Strongly Reject' New Con Edison Rate Hike Proposal

County elected officials say the plan could leave many choosing between paying a "skyrocketing" utility bill or buying basic necessities.

Attempt To Tie Zohran Mamdani To Incumbent Ken Jenkins In Westchester County Executive Race Failed Miserably

An effort to make New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an issue in the Westchester County executive race clearly failed.

Complete White Plains Election 2025 Unofficial Results

The campaigning is over, the voters have made their voices heard. The rest will be history.

Jenkins Wins Reelection In A Big Night For Democrats On The Ballot In Westchester

White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach will be the next Westchester County Clerk, according to the unofficial election results.

Election Day 2025 In White Plains: What To Know Before Heading To The Polls

Tough, and sometimes bitter, campaigns will come to an end at the ballot box today. Here's what you need to know to make your voice heard.

County Exec Jenkins Allocates Emergency $50K In Funding To Feeding Westchester

With federal SNAP benefits set to end in days, food insecurity could quickly become an emergency for many Westchester residents.

General Election 2025: What You Need To Know In Westchester County

Election Day is on Nov. 4, and early voting is underway. Here are the candidates and propositions that will appear on your ballot.

Westchester Exec Jenkins Decries 'Cruel' Federal SNAP And HEAP Actions

"In Westchester County, we believe in compassion, not cruelty. We believe in helping people get on their feet, not knocking them down."

Here's The List Of 40 White Plains, N.Y., Parking Garages That Didn't File Mandatory Inspection Reports

The glaring oversight was discovered after the Oct. 15 collapse at the Westchester One garage.

Westchester County Human Rights Commission Director Brings Home Bill Hale Award

The Human Rights Commission combats discrimination by implementing and enforcing the county’s human rights and fair housing laws.

Inaugural High School Youth Passion Project Fair Hosted By Westchester County And White Plains Youth Bureaus

The project was spearheaded by Rhea Narayanan, a 2025 summer intern with the County Executive's Office.

Westchester County Exec Jenkins Signs New Legislation To Fund Affordable Housing

Westchester County will contribute nearly $10M to the development of 160 affordable units on South Broadway in Yonkers.

Innovative Westchester County Airport Renewable Diesel Trial Shows Cost Savings

Based on the results, the county will fully transition its airport fleet to renewable diesel, replacing traditional fuel.

Westchester Office For Women Provides Phones To High-Risk Clients In Partnership With T-Mobile

The phones were donated through a partnership with T-Mobile for clients who are victims of domestic violence in high-risk situations.

Families Of The Fallen Honored At Gold Star Mothers Ceremony In Westchester County

The Annual Gold Star Mothers and Families Tribute Ceremony took place at the Kensico Dam Plaza Walk of Honor.

Westchester Exec Jenkins Hosts Roundtable Discussion To Promote 988 Suicide And Crisis Lifeline

The focus was on coordinating outreach, and unifying messaging to ensure more people are aware of the lifesaving service.

'As The World Turns': Free Performance by the Hudson Ballet Theater With A Message At Delfino Park In White Plains

Lillian Smith, the main choreographer, and young performers tell the story of those most affected by climate change.

Westchester County Earns Best Possible Fiscal Stress Score From NYS Comptroller

This marks the third consecutive year the county has received the top "0.0" Fiscal Stress Score with "no designation."

Westchester Exec Jenkins Dedicates Plaque At The Healing Garden At Ridge Road Park

The plaque dedication marks the third year since the garden, a place of reflection for those left behind by suicide, opened in hartsdale.

Westchester County Prevails Again In Playland Arbitration Case

Westchester County now has full and undisputed control of Playland's management moving forward, county officials said.

Westchester County Government Wants Your Input On The 2025 Budget

Before the 2026 Westchester County budget is finalized, come and share your priorities for County programs and services.