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News from August 2024

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Westchester names August 18 as Lafayette Day for bicentennial commemoration

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 18, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer has declared August 18 as Lafayette Day, commemorating the bicentennial of American Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Westchester County in 1824.

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Westchester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 17, 2024

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

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Westchester County in week ending Aug. 10

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade 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.

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Westchester beaches reopen amid harmful algae bloom concerns

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 16, 2024

The following beaches have been granted permission to re-open to bathers:

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 10

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 16, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 16 more active legal licenses in Westchester County in July compared to previous month

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

There were 16 more active legal licenses in Westchester County in July compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Westchester seniors invited to end-of-summer pool party

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

Westchester’s older adults can close out the summer with a pool party and barbecue on Thursday, September 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains, located at 1800 Mamaroneck Avenue.

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First positive West Nile virus cases reported in Westchester for 2024

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

A New Rochelle resident and a Mount Vernon resident have tested positive for West Nile Virus, marking the first confirmed human cases in Westchester County this year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 15, 2024

The only price of diesel 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.

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Westchester County school's student body predominantly comprised of white students in 2023-24 school year

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 14, 2024

In Westchester County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

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New York’s expanding quantum consortium showcases advancements at Quantum Alley event

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

The New York Quantum Consortium, a statewide collaboration organized by the Westchester County Office of Economic Development and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), recently participated in Quantum Alley, an extension of the Quantum for International (Q4I) workshop held at Innovare in Rome, NY.

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Westchester County had 7,383 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of July

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

There were 7,383 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Westchester County as of July, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Court upholds Westchester County's ownership of disputed scout cabin

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

The Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department has upheld a decision in favor of Westchester County in the case of Bronxville Scout Committee v. County of Westchester. The Court's decision affirms that the plaintiff, Bronxville Scout Committee Inc., does not hold legal title to Scout Cabin at Scout Field and that the cabin and land belong to all the people of Westchester County.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Westchester County in week ending Aug. 3

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Home prices in Westchester County during May 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

In May, the median sale price of a home in Westchester County rose by $100,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 20.5%.

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Home prices in Westchester County during July 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

In July, the median sale price of a home in Westchester County rose by $91,750 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 29.6%.

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Westchester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

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

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Westchester County in week ending Aug. 3

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 3

By Westchester Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.