On the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, communities across Westchester and Putnam counties will continue the tradition of remembering the thousands of lives lost and those who died in the years following due to illness. However, due
Read MoreWestchester County residents were once again at the mercy of local utility companies when the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias left thousands without power for several days, but representatives from Con Edison and New York State Electric & Gas assert
Read MoreOne of Yorktown’s more prominent events will have a different feel this year. With health concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic leading officials to cancel the Yorktown Grange Fair, an alternative event will still take place virtually from Sept. 10
Read MoreThere have been no new cases of COVID-19 in the county resulting from last week’s announcement that two priests and a church staff member at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville had tested positive for the virus. County Executive George Latimer
Read MoreGov. Andrew Cuomo announced last Thursday that the state’s 700-plus school districts will be required to provide the Department of Health with daily data on the number of people who have tested positive for COVID-19. The requirement for each school
Read MoreA second priest at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville has tested positive for COVID-19 and as many as 400 people may have been exposed requiring anyone who attended several recent services and a First Communion to quarantine, county officials said
Read MoreFor the past decade, Westchester County has partnered with Volunteer New York! to commemorate the anniversary of September 11 by encouraging residents to donate their time to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations and charities. With much of those efforts
Read MoreLow-risk high school and youth sports will be allowed to proceed as planned with practices and games starting Sept. 21 but full-contact sports will remain limited to the practice field, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Sports such as tennis, soccer,
Read MoreThe Board of Legislators’ Election Information Gathering Task Force came out with its list of recommendations Monday for improving voting in Westchester County this November. The 21-page report called for expanded early voting hours, a multimedia campaign to encourage early
Read MoreA task force reviewing Westchester County’s police policies and procedures last week heard residents call for more effective officer training, the need for respectful interaction with civilians and a greater financial commitment for youth and social services. In the first
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