Following a recent assault on Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) caseworker Marie Coto, the County has announced additional safety measures for its staff. Effective immediately, DSS will offer enhanced security escorts for staff during community and home visits. While DSS has long provided escort services, the new initiative […]
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Rye Neck downs Pleasantville to reach Class B finals
Coming into the Class B baseball playoffs at the top seed, there was certainly some pressure on Rye Neck to continue its winning ways and make a deep postseason run. On Wednesday afternoon, despite some stiff opposition from Pleasantville, the Panthers managed to shrug off those expectations and keep the […]
Westchester Tourism launches new Craft Beverage Trail at Broken Bow Brewery
Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined Westchester County’s Department of Film and Tourism and craft beverage artisans fromaround the County to toast the debut of the new Westchester Craft Beverage Trail and free online passport. The event included bites, tunes and brews, celebrating agritourism by the makers that make Westchester […]
Harrison outlasts Tigers in extra-innings affair
When Mamaroneck and Harrison squared off on Friday afternoon, it was clear from the outset that both pitchers came to Central Elementary School ready to play. In the end, however, it was Harrison who came out on top, in an evenly-matched pitcher’s duel, outlasting the Tigers in an eight-inning affair. […]
Film industry nets $622.4M 2023 economic impact
A new report has shown that despite the industry-wide challenges in 2022 and 2023, film production in Westchester still yielded $2 billion in economic activity, 6,796 jobs and $656 million in wages during those two years. Westchester County Executive George Latimer said: “Westchester is a top-tier destination for film production […]