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Astorino on Irene’s Impact: We Were Lucky

August 29, 2011 Adam Stone Hurricane Irene,  Rob Astorino

Hurricane Irene knocked out power for approximately 75,000 Westchester residents, forced the closure of major parkways on both sides of the county, knocked down trees, turned highways, parks and parking lots into reservoirs and forced most of the county’s municipalities

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Astorino: Irene’s Huge, But We’re Ready

August 27, 2011 Adam Stone Hurricane Irene,  Rob Astorino,  State of Emergency

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino urged citizens to take Hurricane Irene seriously and to not tempt fate, but said he saw no need for the county to declare a State of Emergency at this point and reiterated that the county

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White Plains Braces for Hurricane Irene

August 27, 2011 Adam Stone Hurricane Irene,  Rob Astorino,  White Plains

Ines Appel wasn’t overly concerned about the imminent arrival of Hurricane Irene until she watched the news this morning and phone calls from family members started pouring in. With the storm set to hit the region sometime Saturday night or

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Westchester to Host 2012 Miss New York USA Pageant

August 16, 2011 Adam Stone Miss New York,  Rob Astorino,  Robert Castelli

Miss USA was in White Plains Tuesday, as officials announced the 2012 Miss New York USA Pageant would be held in Westchester this upcoming January. Alyssa Campanella, the 2011 Miss USA, joined County Executive Rob Astorino and Assemblyman Robert Castelli,

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