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Residents voice outrage over proposed Con Edison rate hikes

Frustrated residents assembled to express their anger over Con Edison’s s oaring delivery charges during the Westchester County Board of Legislators’ fifth Con Edison Public Input Session held at Rye Brook Village Hall Tuesday night. The meeting continued the Board’s countywide effort to spotlight community concerns about the utility company’s […]

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42 firefighters graduate from Westchester academy

Forty-two recruits from 14 fire departments in Westchester and beyond graduated today from the Westchester County Career Fire Chiefs Firefighters Academy. The new firefighters are going to work for 10 departments in Westchester, two in Dutchess, one in Orange and one in Nassau. They were awarded their certificates before a […]

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Jenkins announces Playland will open

Playland Amusement Park will officially open for the 2025 season Memorial Day Weekend, kicking off summer festivities. Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “Summer in Westchester means a summer spent at Playland – and this summer will be no different.” Jenkins said the extent of ride availability is still being […]

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County, Rye police arrest man after high-speed chase

A New York City man was accused of stealing a car after leading police on a pursuit in southern Westchester County. Antonio Trusty, 36, of New York, NY, was arrested and charged with third-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a felony. The Westchester County Real Time Crime Center alerted local […]

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Jenkins sworn in as county executive

Westchester County witnessed a historic moment today as Kenneth W. Jenkins was officially sworn in as County Executive, making history as the first Black County Executive in Westchester. The ceremony, held at Westchester Community College, was attended by dignitaries, elected officials and community leaders, all gathered to celebrate Jenkins’ commitment […]