Former Westchester Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers) formally announced Wednesday that he is seeking the Office of County Executive in 2017 citing deterioration in financial management and service quality throughout Westchester as the prime reasons for his running
Read MoreThe City of Rye, Mayor Joe Stack and Councilman Richard Mecca filed a complaint against Westchester County last week, challenging the legality of the county’s public-private partnership with Standard Amusements. The Article 78 complaint charges that the county violated the
Read MoreA person dies every 18 hours waiting for an organ transplant in New York. Unfortunately, on August 8, 2011, one of those people was Joseph Acocella. He was serving a second term as the Harrison Town Clerk when he passed
Read MoreBattle Avenue between Tarrytown Road and Chatterton Parkway will be closed in both directions for approximately 3 weeks beginning August 11th for extensive road work. Residents should expect delays in this area while work is in progress. Pat Casey
Read MoreThe Underhill Avenue site of the Yorktown offices of Coldwell Banker has been a regular fixture in the real estate business for decades. Mahopac resident Don Cummins III was hired to be senior managing director of the Yorktown office of
Read MoreThe final leg of 36.8 miles of recreational trailways, running from the Bronx to Putnam County, is one step closer to completion. In January, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino proposed building a final link to connect the North and South
Read MoreDaniel Hagen (about to turn 11 years old) of Eastview Middle School, White Plains, won second place in the Tri-State Chess Championship held July 17 at Bryant Park in New York City. Daniel has been taking group chess lessons weekly
Read MoreWhite Plains has a new theatrical troupe, The New Stage Players, founded by local columnist and playwright Dr. Richard Cirulli. All of Cirulli’s plays will revolve around mental illness in the hope of raising awareness and money to fight this
Read MoreRecent renovations have quickly become a major enhancement for White Plains Hospital, which was recently named the eighth most beautiful hospital in the United States on Soliant Health’s list of Top 20 Beautiful Hospitals. White Plains Hospital is the only
Read MoreState Senator George Latimer (D-Rye) announced his re-election bid on Sunday, July 31 at his local campaign headquarters on Ward Avenue in Mamaroneck. He asked voters for continued support in his fight for good and ethical representation and cooperative, bi-partisan government.
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