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Westchester County And New York Knicks Team Up For Back-To-School Coronavirus PSA

This latest PSA is part of an ongoing campaign launched in January encouraging the vaccine across the County.

47 New York Colleges Make Princeton Review’s 2022 ‘Best’ List

The 30th annual edition includes 387 colleges from across the country. See which New York schools made the list.

To Kick Off The Start Of School, Westchester County Releases Coronavirus PSA Featuring Top Billboard

AJR joins a roster of celebrities featured in Westchester County’s PSA campaign including the New York Knicks and the Radio City Rockettes.

All Electric: Westchester County Executive George Latimer Announces First All Electric Bus To Bee-Line Fleet

The buses, which are all part of the clean fleet initiative, are two 40-foot buses and four 35-foot buses.

Tornado Watch In Effect For Parts Of Hudson Valley

A flash flood warning was also issued for the lower Hudson Valley.

September Events Offered by NWH and the Center for Healthy Living

Reducing disease risk through cooking, smoking cessation courses, & Wellness Wednesday among virtual events this September

Old Farmer’s Almanac Says Cold Winter Ahead In New York

A “season of shivers” awaits most of the country, the publication says. In New York, expect a wintry mix.

Best Pumpkin Fields Near Yorktown, Somers

Landmark pumpkin patches and fields in New York offer a ton of fall fun for the family.

County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update For August 30

To kick off the start of school, Westchester County releases COVID-19 PSA featuring top billboard music artists AJR.

Woman Drives Drunk With Child In Car: Police

Authorities said the woman had a previous conviction for DWI within the past 10 years.

Support Connection Launches Team Spirit Campaign

Now's the time to form a Team for the 2021 Support-A-Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer.

County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update For August 30

AJR joins a roster of celebrities featured in Westchester County’s PSA campaign including the New York Knicks and the Radio City Rockettes.

Westchester County Executive Latimer Announces Service Improvements For The Bee-Line Bus System

Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced fall service changes to the County’s Bee-Line Bus System effective on Sept. 7, 2021.

County Of Westchester Industrial Agency Issues RFP For Pre-Apprenticeship Program

"Our goal with this pre-apprenticeship program is to improve productivity and stimulate positivity and profitability".

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Seeks Nominations For The Senior Hall Of Fame

Those selected will be inducted during a multi-platform virtual event on Friday, December 3, 2021.

Nearly 200 Attendees Seek Employment Opportunities At Westchester County Construction Career Fair

The Gateway II is a mixed-use development in Downtown White Plains near the Metro-North train station.

NYS Regents Want Schools To Discuss Diversity, Racism [POLL]

The Regents want students to feel welcomed and supported and that they belong. Should race and racism be discussed in schools?

Yorktown Man Leaves Accident Scene: PD

Police also said the man was driving without a license.

The Westchester County Youth Bureau Calls For Proposals: Community Needs Assessment

Recognizing the breadth of this project, the Youth Bureau has created a workgroup comprised of Youth Board members.

Westchester Seniors Department Issues Requests For Proposal

Westchester County’s Department of Senior Programs and Services (DSPS) has issued four (4) requests for proposal.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Youth Board & Bureau Seeking Nominations For 2021 Youth Service Awards

The Youth Board will select up five students for recognition at the Virtual Awards Ceremony on October 7, 2021.

Yorktown Hires Planning Firm To Help With Overlay District

Buckhurst Fish & Jacquemart Planning has a long history of working in Westchester County.

Westchester County Executive Latimer Unveils Completed Link From Scarsdale To Hartsdale On Bronx River Pathway

The 1.6-mile link required very long stretches of retaining walls, which were built out of native stone.

Westchester County Health Department Issues Heat Advisory For August 26

“By now we should all know what to do, but heat stroke and dehydration can take you by surprise,” Amler said.

Westchester County Police Hosting Cops And Cones In Mount Kisco On August 26

Westchester County Police are once again hosting a fun-filled Cops & Cones event in the heart of Mount Kisco’s downtown.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update For August 23

Never fuel a hot or running chain saw and start the saw at least 10 feet from the fueling area.

Yorktown Heights Native To Be DA's PIO

Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah added two people to her communications team.

WCC: WCC Sign's First Honors Program Transfer Agreements With Drew University

Westchester Community College (WCC) has signed two new articulation agreements that enable WCC Davis Scholars and WCC Honors students to ...

Chris Ruggiero Homecoming Creating Pitch Perfect Buzz

After earning fame on the road, Somers-native and acclaimed crooner Chris Ruggiero is making a triumphant return to the Yorktown Stage.

2021 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In New York

The 2021 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is here to help you plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor in New York and nearby states.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update For August 23

To keep your family safer outdoors, pour out standing water from tarps, watering cans, kiddie pools and flowerpot drip trays.

Yorktown Man Charged With Manslaughter In Wrong-Way Crash

Authorities said the man was drunk when he crashed into an Ossining mother's car.

Bronxville Man Accused Of DWI, Having Open Container In Yorktown

Police also said this blood alcohol content was determined to be 0.18 percent.

WCC: Westchester Community College Foundation Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Jeff Goldberg has been named as Chief Financial Officer, Westchester Community College (WCC) Foundation. In this role, Mr. Goldberg will ...

Henri Still Causing Flooding Problems In Westchester

A few of the parkways still having some flood-related closures Monday.

Majority Of Americans Want All-Vaccinated Flying [POLL]

A survey said a majority want vaccination required for airline travel. Should the COVID-19 shot be required to board a plane? Take our poll.

Element 46 Announces Members Of Third Cohort In Westchester County

The cohort includes seven local entrepreneurs whose startups leverage technology to drive innovation in their respective fields.

Tropical Storm Watch Issued For Northern Westchester

Tropical-storm-force winds are possible somewhere within the area within the next 48 hours.

Somers Announces Guidelines For Beginning Of School

The superintendent said officials will be monitoring the COVID situation in the district and community daily.