Bloom Healthy, an organic grocery pop-up, is on a mission to make access to organic fruits, vegetables and foods more affordable and available to everyone. The Westchester-based social enterprise is offering organic boxes of groceries for pickup for yourself or someone else by selecting “Pay it Forward with Kindness” to […]
Month: July 2021
Rescue Truck unveiled for county’s Technical Rescue Team
Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Department of Emergency Services unveiled a state-of-the-art rescue vehicle on July 14 that will enhance the capabilities of the DES Technical Rescue Team. “As the recent tragedy in Surfside, Florida, reminds us, it is imperative that firefighters have the specialized training and equipment […]
GeoPossibilities gives property owners new energy options
A new online resource enables Westchester County property owners to easily assess the feasibility of geothermal heating and cooling for any building or property in the county. The free, user-friendly tool—“Westchester GeoPossibilities,” geopossibilities.ny.gov, provides information for this gas-constrained area by providing information and assistance on energy efficiency and clean heating […]
County recognizes 2021 Jadon Scholarships recipients
On Monday evening, the Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated the generosity of the Jadon Foundation and the accomplishments of the 15 recipients of scholarships in the 2021 Jadon Scholars program. In his opening remarks, Board Chairman Ben Boykin thanked the Jadon Foundation for its continued generosity and commitment. “Recognizing […]
How to best thank a nurse
Te best way to honor America’s nurses isn’t with doughnuts or applause — although those are certainly appreciated. Take real-life action to make a difference and support our health care heroes. “The most important thing the general public can do is follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations […]
