During Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, County Executive Ken Jenkins urges Westchester families, building owners, and property managers to reduce children’s exposure to lead and prevent its harmful health effects. Jenkins said: “Lead exposure is entirely preventable, yet it continues to place children at risk. When you rent, buy or renovate […]
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RYE HIGH SCHOOL MUSICIANS SELECTED FOR WESTCHESTER ALL-STATE
Five Rye High School students have been selected to participate in this year’s Westchester Area All-State ensembles, earning recognition for their musical achievements. Seniors Philip Karajannis, Thomas Chen, and Cole Pagen, and juniors Dario Abbate and Diego Huyhua will perform alongside other accomplished student musicians from across Westchester County. Karajannis […]
County board expands tax relief for seniors
The Westchester County Board of Legislators voted unanimously on Monday night to expand the County’s property tax exemption for low-income senior citizens, giving older residents with limited means more help staying in the homes and communities they love. The local law updates the County’s existing senior exemption to match recent […]
Healthcare champions honored at WCA’s Toasting to a Healthy Westchester
The Westchester County Association (WCA) convened New York’s preeminent healthcare and business leaders, policymakers, and community partners at its annual Toasting to a Healthy Westchester: An Evening to Celebrate WCA’s Healthcare Advocacy & Initiatives and Honor Healthcare Excellence on Sept. 30. The annual celebration recognizes the people and organizations advancing […]
WESTCHESTER YOUTH, SENIORS DELIVER BLANKETS TO NEW RO KIDS
The Youth Service Opportunities Project (YSOP) held its bi-annual blanket distribution on Wednesday, September 30, at the Remington Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle. YSOP staff and volunteers gave more than 100 handmade blankets to children in kindergarten through fourth grade who attend after-school programming at the clubhouse. Every […]






