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Westchester County raises awareness for World Prematurity Day on November 17

The Westchester County Health Department is highlighting World Prematurity Day, observed on Sunday, November 17, to raise awareness about the risks and challenges associated with premature birth.

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 15, 2024

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Westchester celebrates albanian heritage with flag-raising ceremony

Westchester County held a flag-raising ceremony at the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains to celebrate Albanian Heritage Month.

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

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Westchester County begins annual holiday gift drive for local children

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

Westchester County has launched its annual Holiday Gift Drive with an event at the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains.

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Westchester celebrates Diwali with traditional festivities

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 13, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer recently hosted a Diwali celebration at the Westchester County Center.

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Westchester County urges residents to conserve water amid ongoing drought watch

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

New York City has issued a Drought Watch impacting water supplies in Westchester County.

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Westchester County celebrates World Town Planning Day with focus on housing

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

Planners globally gather annually on November 8 to observe World Town Planning Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the positive impacts of effective planning on communities and society.

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Westchester jail residents complete culinary training through Aramark partnership

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 12, 2024

The Westchester County Department of Correction, in collaboration with Aramark Food Service, recently celebrated the graduation of four residents from a culinary training program at the Westchester County Jail.

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George Latimer honors veterans' sacrifices on Veterans Day

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 11, 2024

County Executive George Latimer issued a statement in observance of Veterans Day, acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who have served in the armed forces.

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Veterans Day affects garbage collection schedule in city

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 10, 2024

In observance of Veterans Day, there will be no garbage or rubbish collection on Monday, November 11, 2024.

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Westchester leaders honor veterans at Lasdon Park ceremony

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 8, 2024

Westchester County held a Veterans Day ceremony at the Veteran’s Museum in Lasdon Park, Katonah.

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Westchester unveils $2.5B plan focusing on vital services without raising taxes

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 7, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer has introduced a $2.5 billion budget proposal for 2025, maintaining the same tax levy as 2024 for the County General Fund.

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Westchester holds town hall addressing birth equity challenges

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 7, 2024

Westchester County recently held its second Birth Equity Improvement Project Town Hall at the Westchester County Center in White Plains.

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Westchester County hosts final recycling day event of 2024

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

Westchester County is set to host its final Household Recycling Day event of 2024 on Saturday, November 9.

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Westchester County alerts residents after finding rabid raccoon in Tarrytown

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

The Westchester County Department of Health has issued a warning to residents after discovering a rabid raccoon near John Paulding School, 154 Broadway in Tarrytown.

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Mount Vernon Recreation Department invites families for community skate event

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

The Mount Vernon Recreation Department is offering a family skate event, providing an opportunity for families to enjoy skating together.

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Mount Vernon Recreation Department announces Recess Camp Session One

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced the commencement of its Recess Camp Session One.

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Mount Vernon offers soccer program for kids aged 4-12

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced the return of its popular instructional soccer program for children aged 4 to 12.

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Mount Vernon offers instructional baseball program this November

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced its upcoming instructional baseball program, set to take place this November.

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Mount Vernon offers volleyball program for youth

By Westchester Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

The Mount Vernon Recreation Department is inviting young athletes to participate in its instructional volleyball program.

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Sculpture honors grieving parents at Westchester park

By Westchester Reporter | Oct 31, 2024

Westchester County Executive George Latimer hosted a ceremony to dedicate a memorial sculpture named "Cherish" in honor of county residents who have lost a child.