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New Castle Considers Mandatory Face Masks; Believed to Be First Local Law Proposed in State

The Town of New Castle is prepared to make the wearing of face masks mandatory, which may make it the first municipality in the state to approve such a law. On July 14, the board will hold a public … [Read More...]

COVID-19 Updates

New Castle Steps Up Patrols, Enforcement to Fight Social Distancing Violators

Playland Park Shuttered for the Remainder of 2020 Season

Cuomo Blasts Trump, Federal Government for Poor COVID-19 Response

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Greeley Grad Set to Embark on Journey to U.S. Naval Academy

William Wright never dreamed of joining the military while growing up nor was there much of a family … [Read More...]

More Aid, Voluntary Workforce Reduction Part of W’chester Deficit Strategy

Additional federal aid and a new voluntary program allowing county employees to consider leaving … [Read More...]

No. Castle Revises Code to Allow Gas Stations to Modernize More Efficiently
Chappaqua Library Director to Retire, Citing Differences With Board
Pleasantville Pool to Stay Closed for the Summer Despite Petition

The Northern Westchester Examiner

Yorktown Launches Independence Day Decorating Contest

Yorktown residents and business owners are encouraged to decorate their properties for Independence … [Read More...]

Peekskill Business Mogul Hopeful of City Resurgence

The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on businesses large and small, forcing some to file for … [Read More...]

Briarcliff Man Charged with Setting Stolen Car on Fire in Yorktown
Plans for MOD in Cortlandt Slammed as Too Big for Area
Voters to Weigh-In on School Budgets by Absentee Ballot

The Putnam Examiner

Brewster Board of Ed Seeking Applicants to Fill Pair of Open Seats

Brewster school trustees decided on Tuesday they will solicit candidates to eventually fill a pair … [Read More...]

Brooklyn Man Drowns in Oscawana Lake in Putnam Valley

The body of a Brooklyn man who drowned in Oscawana Lake in Putnam Valley over the weekend was … [Read More...]

Carmel Superintendent Insists Resignation Was Voluntary
Another Board of Ed Trustee Resigns in Brewster
Niles Declines Brewster Board’s Offer to Replace Berardi

The White Plains Examiner

WCC Announces Plan to Continue Remote Learning in Fall Semester

Westchester Community College has announced it will offer most of its fall 2020 classes … [Read More...]

Music Conservatory of Westchester’s Virtual Lessons Go Beyond County

By Madeline Rosenberg When the Music Conservatory of Westchester shut down in early March, … [Read More...]

Biologist Advises Greenburgh Residents on How to Act Around Bears
Ritz-Carlton Hotel in White Plains to Close for Renovations
More Than 1,000 Rally at Peaceful March for Justice in White Plains

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Whopping 99 Percent Of School Budgets Pass in NYS

A whopping 99 percent of school budgets across the state are on track to win approval by voters, … [Read More...]

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