Westchester Land Trust (WLT), a nationally accredited land conservation nonprofit, and its president, Kara Whelan, have been recognized as one of eight changemakers featured on CNN’s annual Champions for Change special. Airing Saturday, September 13 and hosted by CNN’s Erin Burnett, the segment highlights WLT’s holistic approach to protecting land—preserving […]
Westchester County held the first of two commemorative events to honor the memory of residents who perished in the tragic events of September 11, 2001, as well as those who later passed away from 9/11-related illnesses. Led by County Executive Ken Jenkins, the Interfaith Prayer Vigil brought together faith leaders […]
Iona Preparatory School is proud to announce the appointment of Joseph Casarella ’13 as its new Director of Admissions for the Upper School. A dedicated member of the Iona Prep community—both as an alumnus and a staff member—Mr. Casarella brings a student-first mindset, deep institutional knowledge, and a diverse professional […]
Westchester County has learned of its first positive human case of West Nile Virus this year, which was confirmed in a Yonkers man. Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler said: “This first case of West Nile Virus should remind all of us to remove standing water around our homes every time […]
Burke Rehabilitation, a member of the Montefiore Health System, today announced that it has been recognized among the nation’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report in their 2025-26 rankings. Burke continues to set the standard of excellence in physical medicine and rehabilitation, providing expert treatment and patient-centered […]
