Ken Jenkins was sworn in as Westchester’s 10th county executive Monday afternoon about 90 minutes after the Board of Legislators appointed him to fill the role until a Feb. 11 special election. In addition to being the first appointed county
Read MoreThe expansion of Chappaqua’s King Street firehouse is still a year away from being completed after delays in obtaining approvals lasted longer than expected. At the last 2024 meeting of the New Castle Fire District No. 1 Board of Commissioners,
Read MoreWestchester County Department of Emergency Services Richard Wishnie was appointed acting county executive early Thursday afternoon, moments after George Latimer resigned from office. A couple minutes after noon, Board of Legislators Chair Vedat Gashi (D-Yorktown) designated Wishnie to the post
Read MoreCongressman Mike Lawler (R-Pearl River) said late last week that he will support House Speaker Mike Johnson to retain his role and called out Republican hardliners who have called for Johnson’s ouster as leader. Speaking late last week on WABC
Read MoreA recent state comptroller’s report for the Village of Mount Kisco criticized officials for failing to provide timely annual audits, publicly report the municipality’s finances and filing financial reports with the state. However, in a response to the comptroller’s office,
Read MoreAfter missing out on a chance to peer into The Examiner’s crystal ball at the end of 2023, we’ve returned in time for the new year to look ahead and think out loud about some of the things we’d like
Read MoreWith the hours dwindling in Westchester County Executive George Latimer’s tenure, the line of succession outlined in the county’s charter will be used for the first time to fill the vacant seat. It is widely considered that Deputy County Executive
Read MorePublic service has always been about helping others and the community where you live for George Latimer. Over 37 years, 18 general elections and five primaries – and winning every single of those contests – there is no quit in
Read MoreFor Mariia Konoreva and her husband, Josiah Krembs, coming home with their newborn daughter, Dorothea, on Dec. 19 was the best Christmas gift the couple could have asked for. But how it happened was not what they had envisioned. At
Read MoreToll Brothers received site plan approval earlier this month to develop a 162-unit townhome development on a portion of the 165-acre Legionaries property off of Columbus Avenue in Thornwood. The Mount Pleasant Planning Board also granted subdivision, steep slopes and
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