Due to the dry conditions an open fire ban has been issued for Westchester County Parks effective immediately. The wooded environment in the parks, including camping sites and remote areas have an increased risk of fire due to the significant shortage of rainfall this season. While this ban is in […]
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Blind participate in live ‘Frankenstein’ audio drama
The Westchester Council of the Blind has joined the Lions in their Oct. 27 Live Audio Theater “spooktacular” at the Larchmont Village Center — the recreation of the 1938 radio production of “The Witch’s Tale – Frankenstein.” The production, presented by The Sandbox Players, will include 2 blind actors — […]
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Kicks off
Fall 2024 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week has officially arrived. Over 70 Westchester restaurants from all over the County are participating in this semiannual celebration of the booming culinary scene. Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “Hudson ValleyRestaurant Week never fails to impress. It’s the ideal chance to discover a new […]
AG won’t bring charges against New Ro cops
Earlier today, the office of the New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, announced that no charges would be brought against police officers involved in the July 3, 2023, shooting of Jarell Garris in New Rochelle. The City of New Rochelle accepts her decision and remains confident of the professionalism […]
County honors residents lost on 9/11
Westchester County held a two-day event to honor the memory of residents who perished in the tragic events of September 11, 2001, as well as those who have succumbed to 9/11-related illnesses. The event featured an Interfaith Prayer Vigil and the September 11th Memorial Service fostering unity and remembrance. This […]