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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Westchester County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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LGBTQ+ Pride Flag to be Raised in Westchester County in 2024

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 30, 2024

The Westchester County LGBTQ+ Advisory Board, County Executive George Latimer, and the Westchester County Board of Legislators have announced the upcoming LGBTQ+ Pride Flag Raising event in 2024. The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, June 21 at 11:30 A.M. at the Michaelian Office Building located at 148 Martine Avenue in White Plains, N.Y. 10601.In a statement, the organizers invited the public to join them for the flag-raising ceremony. The event aims to celebrate and show support for the LGBTQ+ community in Westchester County.The announcement did not provide...

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Memorial Day Service 2024 in Westchester County

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 30, 2024

"Memorial Day Service 2024" is set to take place at the "Westchester County Memorial Day Service" at "Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial" located at "2610 NY-35 Katonah, NY 10536" on "Friday, May 24 at 11 a.m." The event will be live-streamed on "Facebook.com/westchestergov".In addition to the service, attendees are encouraged to "Subscribe to our weekly My Westchester e-mail newsletter that highlights selected events from the current week." To stay updated on upcoming events and community news, individuals can simply "Enter and submit your e-mail address."

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1 gas station in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 27

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester County Celebrates Historic Decision Regarding Merestead Property

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 29, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced a momentous development regarding the Merestead property; a Judge has signed an Order lifting longstanding restrictions at the County’s request. George Latimer expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “This decision signifies a significant step forward in our efforts to preserve and enhance Merestead for future generations. We are committed to honoring Mrs. Margaret Sloane Patterson’s vision, while ensuring that Merestead remains a vibrant cultural and recreational destination for the community.”With the lifting of...

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Statement from Westchester County Executive George Latimer on Holtec

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 29, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer has expressed his support for the New York State law aimed at protecting the Hudson River. In a recent statement, Latimer emphasized the importance of safeguarding the health and integrity of the waterways in the region.Latimer stated, “As County Executive of Westchester County, I firmly stand behind the New York State law aimed at protecting the Hudson River, a cherished gem for recreation and tourism in our region. The State has rightfully taken measures to safeguard the health and integrity of our waterways."The County...

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Westchester County Consumer Protection Department Warns Residents for Spring Contracting Season

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 29, 2024

In a recent announcement, the Westchester County Consumer Protection Department has issued a warning to residents as the spring contracting season kicks into high gear. The department emphasized the importance of hiring licensed contractors and avoiding "renegade renovators" in compliance with Westchester County laws.Westchester County Executive George Latimer stressed the significance of proper licensing for home improvement contractors, stating, “Operating without a home improvement license is a violation of law in Westchester County, so if you’re hiring a contractor to...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Westchester County in week ending Apr. 27

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Westchester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

These former Westchester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

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Westchester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Westchester Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester County Tourism & Film Launches New Westchester Craft Beverage Trail

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

Westchester County Tourism & Film has launched the Westchester Craft Beverage Trail, connecting more than 23 distilleries, craft breweries, and cideries from throughout Westchester. According to Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the trail is a celebration of the local craft beverage scene and a testament to the commitment to small businesses and agritourism in the area. He stated, “Let’s toast to the local makers and farms who proudly showcase Westchester County through their passions.”Director of Westchester County Tourism & Film, Natasha Caputo, highlighted...

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Yonkers Police Department and Neighbors Link Successfully Implement Family Police Initiative

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

Yonkers Police Department recently concluded its Family Police Initiative (FPI) in collaboration with Neighbors Link, aiming to strengthen relationships between immigrant families and local law enforcement. The program involved pairing police officers with families to foster connections and understanding through various activities.“This initiative gives our families, who have been part of the Yonkers community for some time, a way to interact with our Police Officers,” remarked Mayor Mike Spano, expressing gratitude to Neighbors Link for their support. Yonkers Police...

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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Proposes Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 25, 2024

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano has unveiled his Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Executive Budget proposal, promising no cuts to municipal services or active workforce while emphasizing support for Yonkers Public Schools.In his address, Mayor Spano highlighted the importance of fiscal responsibility and strategic financial decisions, stating, “Together, despite the tight dollars, we will move forward by making the right financial decisions to benefit our taxpayers and our kids.”The Administration's budget for FY25 reflects an increased allocation of $7.3 million for education compared...

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Road Closure on Broadway (Rte. 9) in Westchester County Scheduled for April 25, 2024

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 25, 2024

Westchester County residents are advised of an upcoming road closure on Broadway (Rte. 9) on April 25, 2024. The closure will extend from White Plains Rd. (Rte. 119) in Tarrytown to the Village of Irvington. According to the announcement, "On Thursday April 25, Broadway (Rte. 9) will be closed from White Plains Rd. (Rte. 119) in Tarrytown to the Village of Irvington."Drivers in the area are urged to plan ahead and make necessary adjustments to their travel routes as the closure is expected to be in effect from approximately 4:45 to 7 p.m. The announcement also advises...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Westchester County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester County Department of Probation Observes National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 22, 2024

Westchester County Department of Probation will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week through April 27 to raise awareness of crime victims’ rights in the region. The initiative aims to amplify the voices of survivors and create a supportive environment for victims. On April 24, the department's Victims Services Unit, along with community agencies, will conduct presentations about the services provided to victims and survivors.Westchester County Executive George Latimer emphasized the significance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, stating, “Whether you’re a...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities across Westchester County received FDA citations in Q1?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 21, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Westchester County that received FDA citations as a result of two inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Westchester County cities: 4 companies received FDA inspections in Q4 2023

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 21, 2024

There were four companies in cities associated with Westchester County that received four FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.