Phase 4 of the state’s reopening plan begins locally on Tuesday as COVID-19 infection rates remain at or near 1 percent and hospitalizations and deaths continue at the lowest levels of the … [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, voice teacher Mary Elizabeth Poore knew she had to find a way to keep her students singing. With … [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 their jobs in exchange for severance pay will help trim Westchester County’s budget deficit that could … [Read more...]
Playland Park Shuttered for the Remainder of 2020 Season
Playland amusement park in Rye will remain closed for the entire summer after county officials concluded the facility could not be operated safely. Westchester County Executive George Latimer, who … [Read more...]
Cuomo Blasts Trump, Federal Government for Poor COVID-19 Response
Gov. Andrew Cuomo slammed the federal government and President Donald Trump Monday for a failed coronavirus response that could imperil New York despite the state’s continued decline in transmission … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Cluster From Greeley Graduation Rises to 19 Positive Cases
The cluster of positive COVID-19 cases linked to the recent Horace Greeley High School graduation rose to 19 on Tuesday afternoon. County Executive George Latimer and county Health Commissioner Dr. … [Read more...]
Latimer Names County Task Force to Examine Police Training, Procedures
Westchester County Executive George Latimer named a 28-member task force Monday to review the training provided at the county’s police academy as well as various policies and practices to ensure … [Read more...]
Westchester, Putnam Cleared to Enter Phase 3 Starting Tuesday
The Mid-Hudson region was officially cleared to enter Phase 3 of the state’s reopening plan for Tuesday as the percentage of positive COVID-19 cases continue to hover around 1 percent. Phase 3 will … [Read more...]
Putnam, Rockland County Execs Ask Cuomo to Move to Phase 3 on Friday
Four Republican county executives from the Mid-Hudson region appealed to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a joint letter Thursday to accelerate the Phase 3 reopening to Friday, four days ahead of … [Read more...]
Primary Voting Beset By Confusion, Mistakes in Westchester
Changes in voting locations, inconsistent communication, unreliable mail service to deliver absentee ballots and applications along with mistakes by the Westchester Board of Elections has sparked … [Read more...]
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