It didn’t take long for one potential candidate to emerge for County Executive-elect George Latimer’s soon-to-be-vacated state Senate seat. Katherine Brezler, a White Plains resident and a second-grade teacher in the Bronx, announced Thursday that she would seek the Democratic
Read MoreWestchester residents and organizations gathered on the steps of the county building in White Plains late Monday urging officials to drop its plan to privatize Westchester County Airport. With the event attracting more than 100 people carrying signs reading “No
Read MoreWestchester Community College (WCC) students and their families can look forward to no tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, the fifth consecutive year the college and the county will keep the cost steady. County Executive Rob Astorino and WCC
Read MoreLast Wednesday, Annetta Greco made sure to complete her exercise in the morning, then had lunch with friends. Her day was capped off with everyone gathered around singing “Happy Birthday” and watching her blow out the candles. That seems like
Read MoreThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a lower court’s ruling Friday that Westchester County violated terms of the 2009 affordable housing settlement. The bluntly worded seven-page decision concluded that the county has been “engaging in total
Read MoreThe economy can be quite unpredictable and life’s challenges can play havoc with so many people’s personal finances. To address those challenges and point people toward a more secure financial future, Leslie Tayne, founder and CEO of Tayne Law Group
Read MoreThree state legislators are pondering a candidacy for county executive later this year against two-term Republican incumbent Rob Astorino. State Sen. George Latimer (D-Rye), Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Scarsdale) and Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D-Pleasantville) all recently confirmed that they have been
Read MoreBy Erin Maher An expert panel consisting of criminal justice professionals and counselors gathered at the Mount Kisco Public Library last Tuesday to help educate the public on fighting the scourge of child sexual exploitation. “This is your community. If
Read MoreBy Anna Young Crowds lined up Saturday morning for the opening of a gun and knife show at the Westchester County Center, one day after County Executive Rob Astorino vetoed legislation that banned gun shows on county-owned property. Despite Astorino
Read MoreBy Anna Young Frigid, bone-chilling temperatures didn’t stop Pleasantville firefighters from gathering once again at Graham Hills Park Monday night to remember their former comrade Thomas Dorr. Friends, co-workers and first responders from numerous municipalities including the Bedford Hills Police
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