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News from August 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Aug. 24

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 31, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester promotes awareness during Gynecologic & Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 30, 2024

The Westchester County Department of Health and the Westchester County Office for Women are urging residents to prioritize cancer screenings and prevention strategies with their healthcare providers during September, which is Gynecologic and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

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Westchester announces annual days of service commemorating September 11 attacks

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 29, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Volunteer New York! have announced the 14th annual 9/11: Serve & Remember community-wide days of service. The event, aimed at honoring those affected by the September 11, 2001 attacks, will take place in New Rochelle and White Plains on Friday, September 6 and Wednesday, September 11.

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Westchester County issues advisory following Eastern Equine Encephalitis case in New Hampshire

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

The Westchester County Health Department has issued a statement following the death of Steven Perry, a 41-year-old man from New Hampshire, due to Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). This rare but deadly virus is spread by mosquitoes.

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Two Westchester beaches reopen in Mamaroneck

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

All Westchester beaches have now reopened to swimmers. After retesting, the following beaches associated with the preemptive closure due to rainfall were permitted to reopen:

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County Executive George Latimer announces summer service changes to Bee-Line bus system

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced that service changes will take effect on the Bee-Line system starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024. These adjustments aim to improve operating efficiencies and accommodate the needs of riders. The affected routes include:

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Westchester County issues heat advisory due to high temperatures

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 27, 2024

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory in Westchester County for Wednesday, August 28 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. During this period, heat and humidity are expected to combine to make outdoor temperatures feel close to 101 degrees.

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Westchester County announces Hispanic Heritage Month celebration

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer invites the public to join in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on Tuesday, October 1, at 6 p.m. The event will take place at the Michaelian Office Building on the 9th floor, located at 148 Martine Avenue, White Plains.

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Westchester County offers free back-to-school vaccines with extended clinic hours

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

With only a week remaining until the start of the school year, the Westchester County Department of Health is offering free vaccines for children. This year, an additional day has been added each week at its clinic in Yonkers to accommodate more appointments. To schedule an appointment, call 914-995-5800.

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Westchester beach reopens after temporary closure due to rainfall

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

After retesting, one beach in New Rochelle has reopened for swimmers following a preemptive closure due to rainfall. However, beaches in Mamaroneck must remain closed to bathers.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Westchester County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Westchester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

These former Westchester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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Westchester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

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

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Westchester County in week ending Aug. 17

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Nine Westchester beaches reopen; three remain closed in Mamaroneck and New Rochelle

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 22, 2024

After retesting by the Westchester County Health Department, three beaches must remain closed to bathers due to preemptive closure caused by rainfall. The affected locations are Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club and Harbor Island Beach in Mamaroneck, and Hudson Park West Beach in New Rochelle.

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Westchester County closes multiple beaches following heavy rainfall

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 19, 2024

The Westchester County Health Department has announced the closure of several beaches in New Rochelle, Mamaroneck, and Rye due to significant rainfall. Over two inches of rain have fallen in the past 24 hours, prompting these measures.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Westchester County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 19, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.