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Letter to the Editor: People of Color Should Consider Police Work to Achieve Greater Diversity

March 16, 2021 Examiner Media Westchester County

Westchester County recently announced that it has scheduled the Civil Service Police exam for May 15 and 16. This will be the first exam for police officers in Westchester County municipalities in five years. The deadline to register for the

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COVID-19

COVID Vaccination Percentages Begin to Accelerate Throughout Westchester

March 15, 2021 Martin Wilbur COVID-19,  Westchester County

About one out of every eight Westchester County resident has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of last week and nearly one-quarter are at least partially inoculated. Westchester County Executive George Latimer said that as of last Thursday 13.6 percent

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Westchester County Center
COVID-19

County Center Surpasses 100,000 Vaccines; Officials Urge Residents to Sign Up

March 11, 2021 Martin Wilbur COVID-19,  Westchester County

The Westchester County Center distributed its 100,000th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, a milestone reached in just under two months since the site opened. County Executive George Latimer said during his Thursday afternoon briefing that when the White Plains

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COVID-19

Westchester Asks State to Loosen Quarantine Rules for the Vaccinated

March 9, 2021 Martin Wilbur Putnam County,  Westchester County

Westchester County has asked the state to relax quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated residents returning home from out-of-town trips within the United States. County Executive George Latimer said Monday the request has been made because it’s been a hardship for

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GovernmentThe White Plains Examiner

Stewart-Cousins: Cuomo ‘Must Resign’ in Sexual Harassment Scandal

March 8, 2021 Martin Wilbur Governor Andrew Cuomo,  Westchester County

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s grip on power may have become much more tenuous on Sunday after state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Yonkers) bluntly urged the embattled governor to resign amid the growing sexual harassment scandal. Stewart-Cousins ended what had been

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COVID-19

Westchester to Allow Two Spectators Per Athlete for School, Rec Sports

March 4, 2021 Martin Wilbur Westchester County

High school athletes and participants in recreational sports may each have up to two spectators at their games provided that social distancing can be maintained and the venue’s capacity does not exceed 50 percent. Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced

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HealthThe White Plains Examiner

Westchester Pauses to Remember Victims of Pandemic a Year Later

March 4, 2021 Martin Wilbur Westchester County

Westchester County paused on Wednesday to remember the more than 2,000 lives lost in the county from COVID-19 and the struggles the county and nation and have faced against the pandemic. Yesterday marked a year to the day that New

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Program Builds Social Skills, Stresses Physical Activity for Children

March 3, 2021 Examiner Media Westchester County

By Sophia Spiegel The COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelming for many children, perhaps even more so for those challenged socially. Frances Hernandez’s 13-year-old son struggles with self-esteem and anxiety. However, after enrolling in Build 4 Life’s new Social Skills Program,

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COVID-19

Active COVID Cases Drop Below 6,000 in Westchester County

February 28, 2021 Anna Young COVID-19,  Putnam County,  Westchester County

Cases of COVID-19 increased by 412 in Westchester County on Sunday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 107,487 since the start of the pandemic. There are now 5,976 active cases, state data shows, a roughly 516 decrease over

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COVID-19

New York to Open COVID Vaccine Sites for Individuals 65 and Older

February 27, 2021 Anna Young COVID-19,  Putnam County,  Westchester County

Seniors could soon have an easier time accessing COVID-19 vaccine appointments with facilities opening statewide specifically for the 65 and older population. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday that officials will partner with local health departments to open vaccination sites

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