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Westchester County Board of Health Presents 2024 Public Health Awards

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

Westchester County Board of Health Presents 2024 Public Health AwardsWestchester County Board of Health presented the 2024 Public Health Awards on April 3, 2024, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to public health in the community. County Executive George Latimer, alongside the board, recognized the outstanding achievements of two adults and one student during National Public Health Week.Latimer commended the dedication of the recipients, stating, "Today, during National Public Health Week, we honor two individuals whose efforts ensure that...

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Westchester County’s Element 46 Tech Accelerator Announces Members of Spring 2024 Cohort

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

"Westchester County’s Element 46 Tech Accelerator Powered by Cela has revealed the 11 tech-based startups selected to participate in the Spring 2024 cohort. The program, set to conclude with a Demo Day on June 13, 2024, aims to provide the startups with 10 weeks of education and mentorship to drive their growth.According to Westchester County Executive George Latimer, "We continue to be impressed by the diversity of tech startups that are launching and scaling in Westchester County. The Element 46 Tech Accelerator has proven to be a powerful resource for ventures looking...

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Westchester County Weather Alert

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

Westchester County Weather AlertApr 3 2024The Westchester County Department of Emergency Services is monitoring heavy rains and strong wind gusts predicted to persist in our area. The department also stated, "ConEdison is currently reporting customer outages; please for the most up-to-date numbers and locations." Residents are advised, "If you have trouble with your electric service or want to report a downed power line, call ConEdison at 1-800-752-6633."The county officials have warned residents to expect road closures, particularly on the Bronx River Parkway and Saw...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Westchester County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 2, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester County's 56th Annual Salute to Seniors Returns to the Westchester County Center May 30

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 2, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming 56th Annual Salute to Seniors event, stating, “I am excited that our annual Salute to Seniors event is returning to the Westchester County Center.” The event, scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, aims to provide a platform for businesses and non-profit organizations to showcase their products and services to over 2,000 seniors in the county.Commissioner Mae Carpenter from the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services highlighted the...

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Westchester County cities: 4 companies received FDA inspections in March

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 1, 2024

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

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48.9% of Westchester County students met or exceeded Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 1, 2024

Data from the New York State Education Department shows that 48.9% of Westchester County students were considered proficient in Mathematics in the 2021-22 school year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Yonkers Mayor Spano to Open Mobile Tax Office for Residents

By Westchester Reporter | Apr 1, 2024

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced the upcoming Mobile Tax Office locations for the 2024 County property taxes. The Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services, along with the City’s Finance Department, will be available on Tuesday, April 9, from 9AM to 7PM at Coyne Park/Bernice Spreckman Community Center (777 McLean Ave.); Wednesday, April 10, from 9AM to 6:30PM at the Homefield House (911 Saw Mill River Rd.) and Thursday, April 11, from 9AM to 7PM at Grinton I. Will Library (1500 Central Park Ave.) to assist Yonkers residents and accept all County property tax payments,...