It’s fitting that Westchester Community College presented former President Bill Clinton with an honorary degree on Saturday afternoon. Clinton was the first U.S. president to deliver a commencement address at a community college. At a fundraiser before close to 600
Read MoreAndrea Rendo may be running for office for the first time but she’s hardly a political newcomer. Rendo, the Town of Lewisboro Republican Committee chairwoman, announced on Friday she will oppose three-term Democratic incumbent Peter Harckham in November in the
Read MoreBy Megan Wong For the past 16 years Westchester residents have enjoyed the Cultural Heritage Festival Series at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. County Executive Rob Astorino and the Friends of Westchester County Parks made sure this week that the
Read MoreIn a public statement released Tuesday, May 7, Westchester County announced it is doing something a bit unusual this season to help minnow-mize your chances of becoming infected with West Nile Virus. The Health Department will offer free live fathead
Read MoreTo eliminate breeding sites for mosquitoes that can carry West Nile Virus, the Westchester County Department of Health will start West Nile Virus prevention efforts on Monday, May 13, by checking catch basins throughout the county for standing water and
Read MoreThe Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) set a public hearing on County Executive Rob Astorino’s Source of Income legislation, which will take place at the next regular meeting of the BOL on Monday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. That
Read MoreDespite construction on the Bronx River Parkway, one of Westchester’s longest-running recreational programs – Bicycle Sundays – got underway for the 2013 season on Sunday, May 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. During Bicycle Sundays, a portion of the Bronx
Read MoreThe Westchester County Department of Public Safety recently completed an extensive investigation into an officer-involved shooting in October and concluded that a Harrison police lieutenant who shot a burglary suspect fired his weapon accidentally. Commissioner George N. Longworth said in
Read MoreWestchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers) proposed last week for the county to swap properties at Austin Avenue in Yonkers with a developer in order to provide a future home for the developmentally disabled residents of Ferncliff
Read MoreIn an emotional convention Wednesday night that pulled together district leaders from all corners of Westchester County, Noam Bramson, currently Mayor of New Rochelle, was the ultimate victor and Democratic nominee for the county executive position to face Republican incumbent
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