Month: September 2023

News

New COVID vaccine recommended for 6 months and up

The Westchester County Department of Health wants residents to know an updated COVID-19 vaccine that targets the variant currently circulating has been approved for use, and is recommended for everyone six months and older to protect against serious illness. Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler said: “With new variants circulating, please […]

Community Lead Stories

Latimer touts county’s illegal vape shop bust

As part of County Executive George Latimer’s initiative aimed at cracking down on illegal vape sales, the Westchester County Department of Health has been conducting more frequent andenhanced compliance checks. These checks over the last two months have resulted in more than 70 inspections of licensed facilities in the county. […]

Lead Stories Sports

Huguenots stave off challenge from Clarkstown South

On a sweltering Tuesday afternoon, neither the heat—nor the Vikings—were enough to slow down New Rochelle’s boys soccer team, as the Huguenots authored a 2-1 win against a solid Clarkstown South side. But for a young New Rochelle squad, the victory wasn’t nearly half as important as the lessons learned […]