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News from May 2024

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Westchester County Youth Board announces 2024 Rosemarie Siragusa Award recipients

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

The Westchester County Youth Board has announced the recipients of the 2024 Rosemarie Siragusa Award. This annual award honors adult advocates for youth who have significantly contributed to improving the lives of children, youth, and families in Westchester County.

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Lindsay Neumann, former John Jay High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Softball Championship

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Josie Steinberg, former Mamaroneck High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Softball Championship

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Western New England Golden Bears.

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The NCAA D3 Softball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Yorktown High School Olivia Fasce participating

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Former White Plains Senior High School standout Ryleigh Falvey’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Jesse Alfalla, former White Plains Senior High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Westchester Reporter | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Westchester County in week ending May 11?

By Westchester Reporter | May 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester Health Department offers free mosquito control measures

By Westchester Reporter | May 14, 2024

The Westchester County Health Department is offering free mosquito dunks to residents in an effort to combat the mosquito population. These dunks can be placed in bird baths, rain barrels, unused pools, and lined ornamental ponds that contain standing water.

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Westchester County had 8,230 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of April

By Westchester Reporter | May 13, 2024

There were 8,230 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Westchester County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Westchester County in week ending May 11

By Westchester Reporter | May 13, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Westchester County Swears in 35 New Correction Officers Amid National Week

By Westchester Reporter | May 13, 2024

The Westchester County Department of Correction (WCDOC) recently held a formal graduation ceremony for 35 new correction officers at the Westchester County Center. The ceremony was marked by a call to order, an opening prayer, and a presentation of colors by the Department’s Honor Guard, who entered the Little Theater accompanied by bagpipers and drummers from the Westchester County Emerald Society.

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Home valuation prices increased in Westchester County in February 2024, compared to February 2023

By Westchester Reporter | May 12, 2024

In February, the median sale price of a home in Westchester County rose by $25,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 16%.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Westchester County in week ending May 11?

By Westchester Reporter | May 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Westchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, 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 May 13?

By Westchester Reporter | May 12, 2024

This former Westchester Reporter area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Westchester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Westchester Reporter | May 11, 2024

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

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Westchester County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 4

By Westchester Reporter | May 10, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Westchester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Yonkers Middle High School receives Mayor's School Spotlight Award

By Westchester Reporter | May 10, 2024

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, in conjunction with Yonkers Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio and Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr., recently presented his School Spotlight Award to Yonkers Middle High School. The award recognized the school's administration, faculty, staff, parents and students for their outstanding contributions.

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Yonkers announces free compost distribution for residents

By Westchester Reporter | May 9, 2024

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, in collaboration with the Yonkers Department of Public Works (DPW), has announced a free compost distribution initiative for Yonkers residents. This distribution is part of the City of Yonkers’ food scrap recycling initiative, which is being carried out in partnership with Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities. The compost being distributed is a product of the Yonkers residential food scrap recycling program, which has successfully collected more than 30 tons of food scraps from local residents.

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Manhattanville gains university status; inaugurates first Latino president

By Westchester Reporter | May 9, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins have recognized Manhattanville University for its recent attainment of university status and the inauguration of President Frank D. Sánchez.

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Yonkers Police Department announces participation in National Police Week 2024

By Westchester Reporter | May 9, 2024

The Yonkers Police Department has announced its participation in National Police Week, a week-long series of events to honor past and present officers. The celebrations will take place from May 13th through May 19th.