Westchester County
Recent News About Westchester County
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Let's Go Girls! Westchester County Celebrates International Day of the Girl
Westchester County Executive George Latimer said: “This is the day of the girl, but really, every day is your day.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Celebrates Women in Government with Video Series During the Month of October: Blanca Lopez
County Executive George Latimer is extremely proud of Westchester’s diverse workforce – especially those who are women working in County government.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer pays tribute to Italian Culture with an Italian Flag-Raising Ceremony
Standing on the front steps of the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains, Westchester County Executive George Latimer hosted an Italian Flag-Raising Ceremony.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Gives COVID-19 Briefing, Gets Flu Shot
Following his weekly Covid-19 briefing, Westchester County Executive George Latimer rolled up his sleeve and got a flu shot at the Westchester County Department of Health in White Plains.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer issues statement in support of the 2020 Census Deadline Extension to October 31
“The decision to extend the deadline for the 2020 Census to October 31 is a major win for ensuring the most accurate Census count, especially when so much is at stake for Westchester County, including both representation and the potential loss of billions of federal dollars.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer Seeks Nominations for Senior Hall of Fame
If so, Westchester County Executive George Latimer invites you to submit a nomination to the Westchester Senior Citizens Hall of Fame, now in its 38th year.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer Announces The Community Build Back Program To Assist Westchester Residents Facing Homelessness Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic
In an effort to stabilize communities and families in the County impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Westchester County Executive George Latimer is announcing the Community Build Back Program.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Have a Roaring Good Time at Lasdon Park and Meet Its Newest Employee - Lexi the T-Rexi
Take a stroll through the prehistoric era and learn about dinosaurs from virtual host Lexi the T-Rexi at the Dinosaur Garden at Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, in Somers.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Honors Those Who Died On September 11, 2001 With Virtual Memorial Ceremony At “The Rising”
In a solemn ceremony like never before at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla, Westchester County paid tribute to those lost during tragic events of September 11, 2001 and heroes who gave their life helping us all move forward in its aftermath.
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WRSTCHESTER COUNTY: Update: Potential COVID-19 Exposure in Pleasantville
The Westchester County Department of Health has been notified that a second priest has tested positive for COVID-19 at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, located at 431 Bedford Road in Pleasantville.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Latimer Announces Next Steps on Food Scrap Recycling Program
During Covid-19 pandemic, County still moving forward with many priorities.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Parks Receives State Award for Sprain Ridge Pool Complex
The Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation was recently presented with the New York State Recreation and Park Society’s (NYSRPS) 2020 Exceptional Facility Design Award.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: After Another Inept Storm Response, Latimer Blasts Utility And Telecom Companies In Assembly, Senate Hearing Testimony
In testimony submitted to a joint New York State Senate and Assembly hearing on power and communication failures from Tropical Storm Isaias, County Executive George Latimer expressed his frustration on behalf of the nearly one million of residents of the County while making two proposals for how the issues can be addressed.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Work Group Releases Webinars on School Reopening, Health and COVID-19
The Westchester County School Reopening Work Group, created last month by Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Director of Operations Joan McDonald, released four “webinars” geared towards assisting the County’s more than 40 school districts with the health and facilities elements of their reopening plans.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Moving Mount Vernon Forward: County Executive George Latimer, Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & LandTek VP of PR/Marketing – and New York Jets Legend – Marty Lyons Break Ground on Memorial Field Reconstruction Project
After years of uncertainty, County Executive George Latimer and Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard proudly broke ground on Mount Vernon’s historic Memorial Field with a ceremony marking the start of the reconstruction project on Wednesday, August 5.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: After Isaias, Clean Up Carefully and Remove Standing Water: Westchester Residents Reminded to take Precautions Against Downed Wires and Mosquitoes
In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias, County Executive George Latimer reminds residents to follow Health Department advice to caution when clearing fallen debris and to remove standing water around their homes to prevent mosquitos from breeding and biting.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Health Department Promotes Breastfeeding during National Breastfeeding Month
Moms who breastfeed are celebrated during National Breastfeeding month.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Airport Advisory Board to be held on August 12, 2020
Airport Advisory Board to be held on August 12, 2020 at Westchester County Airport.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Promise Kept: Latimer Proudly Announces Major Step Forward on Memorial Field in Mount Vernon
Delivering on a promise made by County Executive George Latimer, the County’s Board of Acquisition and Contract (A&C) approved the next major step in restoring Mount Vernon’s Memorial Field to its former glory.
