Seniors form COVID pods to ward off isolation Over the past month, Dr. Richard Besdine and his wife have been discussing whether to see family and friends indoors this fall and winter. He thinks they should, so long as people have been taking strict precautions during the coronavirus pandemic. She’s […]
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Cuomo adds new COVID restrictions
On Nov. 11, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced new COVID-19 restrictions on bars, restaurants, gyms and residential gatherings in New York State. Effective Friday, Nov. 13, at 10 p.m., bars, restaurants and gyms or fitness centers, as well as any state Liquor Authority-licensed establishment, is be required to close from 10 […]
Port Chester designated a ‘Yellow Zone’ by state
Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases, Port Chester has now been designated a “Yellow Zone” by New York State and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. This designation is a strong reminder that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. “Wearing a mask and social distancing is not an option—you must do it,” […]
Latimer tests negative for COVID, cancels address
Since learning of Westchester County Legislator David Tubiolo’s positive COVID-19 test result on Oct. 8, the county Board of Legislators has been working with the county Department of Health to trace and test all legislators and board staff who had contact with Tubiolo during the period of possible infection. We […]
Branda plans 2021 Westchester County executive run
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]an Branda formalized his candidacy for Westchester County executive on Aug. 13, getting a jump on a race that is more than a year away. Branda, a Somers resident and a former advisor to Rob Astorino, will seek the Republican nomination on a familiar party platform of reducing property taxes; […]