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In an effort to protect local restaurants and consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a measure last week that caps the fees third-party delivery services — like Grubhub, Uber Eats, DoorDash and others —
Read moreThe White Plains Public Safety Department has launched a White Plains Police App that allows the public to share important public safety information anonymously with police by sending them a secure message about crimes or suspicious activity in White Plains.
Read moreA disbarred Yorktown lawyer could face up to 10 years in prison after admitting he stole nearly $1 million that had been awarded to a Sept. 11, 2001 first responder he represented. Gustavo Vila appeared in White Plains Federal Court
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The Chappaqua School District appointed a New York City educator to a newly-created position that will help the district promote racial equity, social justice and anti-racism for its students and the community. On Wednesday evening, the Board of Education appointed
Read morePutnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr., Town of Carmel Police Department Acting Chief John Dearman and Town of Kent Police Department Chief Kevin Owens announced Thursday law enforcement agencies in Putnam County will participate in a special enforcement effort
Read moreThe Yorktown Town Board has passed a resolution to begin a pilot program with Best Food Trucks that will allow residents to use an app or website to find food trucks and place orders. Best Food Trucks is the nation’s largest food
Read moreBy Sydney Stoller Instead of turning to baking bread or mask making this spring during the COVID-19 lockdown, three Horace Greeley High School students found a more poetic way to help the community. Sophomore Devisi Goel began writing poems while
Read moreA Mahopac bar had its liquor license suspended after state authorities discovered it violated COVID-19-related executive orders. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last Friday that 238 businesses’ liquor licenses have been suspended, including The Mahopac Inn in Mahopac. As of Oct.
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With residents coming out in droves throughout Westchester County to vote early for the Nov. 3 election, the Board of Elections has extended voting hours to reduce the lengthy wait times at polling locations. Early voting will take place through
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By Lindsay Emery The Demitasse Players is an acting troupe based in White Plains that focuses on plays that concentrate on mental illness. During the pandemic, the Players have gone virtual and upload plays on their website that can also
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