While I fully support Pleasantville Music Festival Executive Director Bruce Figler and Mayor Peter Scherer’s decision not to hold the 2021 Pleasantville Music Festival due to New York State’s COVID-19 restrictions making such events financially unviable, I do not support
Read MoreNew York State will allocate 35,000 vaccination doses to public and private colleges throughout the state to help inoculate the student population before the end of the spring semester, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. With a recent spike in COVID-19
Read MoreThe past year has been difficult for so many, but hundreds of arts, theater, music and dance organizations have in many instances been stretched to the limits in hopes of surviving. Westchester Ballet Company (WBC) is no different. The acclaimed
Read MoreWestchester County expects to have a majority of its nearly one million residents vaccinated before the end of next month. County Executive George Latimer made the projection based on the latest vaccination numbers provided by New York State this week
Read MoreBeginning this month, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be providing financial assistance for funeral expenses of up to $9,000 incurred after Jan. 20, 2020, as a result of deaths that were related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding
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Putnam County reported last week that more than 30,000 residents have been vaccinated and officials, along with the majority of residents, hope the momentum of mass vaccination continues. On Tuesday, eligibility expanded to include any resident at least 16 years
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By Dr. Zaher Merhi “I am gonna wait and see before I take my vaccine because I am trying to get pregnant” is a very common statement these days! As we learn more about COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccine, and
Read MoreWestchester County is investigating multiple reports of pharmacies in northern Westchester who have charged recipients for receiving one of the COVID-19 vaccines. County Executive George Latimer said there have been the allegations revolve around members of the public being charged
Read MoreWestchester County health officials stressed the need for the public to remain vigilant and continue to take precautions in hopes of warding off the mushrooming COVID-19 case numbers during the past couple of weeks. Despite the steady increase in vaccinations
Read MoreEligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines in New York State is once again being expanded this week to include all residents who are 30 years old and up, and by next Tuesday will include everyone at least 16 years old. Gov.
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