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Latimer launches social media for small businesses

On Small Business Saturday, Nov. 27, Westchester County Executive George Latimer launched a social media video campaign to encourage residents to shop local this holiday season.  This video campaign will feature local business owners showcasing their establishments. Latimer said: “Our cities, towns and villages are home to wonderful shops and […]

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County, Save the Sound receive $200K for Hutch River

Westchester County and Save the Sound have been awarded a $200,000 federal grant from the Long Island Sound Futures Fund to develop a blueprint for curbing polluted stormwater runoff flowing to the Hutchinson River. “The Long Island Sound is a natural treasure for Westchester County residents and visitors from recreational, […]

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County launches program to help businesses

Focused on supporting local businesses struggling during the pandemic, County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Office of Economic Development today unveiled Westchester RISES, a free program designed to support existing businesses who are looking to pivot or rebuild in response to the pandemic, or build resilience to prepare […]

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Latimer reaffirms commitment to LGBTQ Advisory Board

County Executive George Latimer signed into law and formally created the Westchester County LGBTQ Advisory Board with Board President Christopher Oldi and The LOFT: LGBTQ+ Community Center Executive Director Judy Troilo. “The LGBTQ Advisory Board is a dynamic group of people whose recommendations have made a positive impact on our […]

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Latimer: ‘The state of our county is fierce’

Westchester County Executive George Latimer delivered his third State of the County Address in the Legislative Chambers of the Board of Legislators. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic Latimer delivered his speech virtually, acknowledging that 2020 has been a difficult year for Westchester, but vowing to restore our county back […]