Westchester Teachers Unveil Newtown Quilt In Harrison
HARRISON, N.Y. -- Teachers and elected officials from around Westchester and Putnam counties unveiled a solidarity quilt in remembrance of those who died at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown at a news...
View ArticleWhite Plains Hospital Offers Health Fair On April 20
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – White Plains Hospital will hold its 36th annual Neighborhood Health Fair on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Thomas H. Slater Center. It is located just a few...
View ArticleNew Rochelle Fashion Show Planned To Aid Hungry, Homeless Coalition
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – A fashion show to benefit The Westchester Coalition for the Hungry and Homeless will be held on Monday, May 6, at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. The “Brown Bag” for...
View ArticleHolocaust Survivor To Speak At Peekskill Memorial
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – A Holocaust survivor and Westchester resident will speak Sunday at an interfaith Holocaust Remembrance Day service hosted by the Peekskill Area Pastors Association. Betty Knoop was...
View ArticleLakeland Student Musicians Compete In JazzFest
SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. – Student musicians from around the area will compete at Sleepy Hollow High School in the 10th annual JazzFest on April 12. The competition includes nine high school student jazz...
View ArticleYorktown Weekend Weather: Mostly Dry And Sunny
The weekend could start off with some rain, but the National Weather Service says sunnier skies will move in by Saturday to Westchester and Fairfield counties. The National Weather Service says it's...
View ArticleWhat To Do In Yorktown And Somers This Weekend
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Concerts and a pancake breakfast highlight the events taking place around Yorktown and Somers this weekend. For more listings, check out our Events page. Friday, April 5 Teen Center...
View ArticleWestchester Safety Initiative Tackles School Violence
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Westchester County will hold the second event of its new Safer Communities Initiative, a response to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The program at 9 a.m. Tuesday at...
View ArticleMercy College Keeps Tuitions At Zero Increase for 2013-14
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. -- Dobbs Ferry-based Mercy College announced this week that undergraduate tuitions would not increase for the 2013-14 academic year and that applications surpassed 20,000 for the...
View ArticleCourt of Appeals Rules Against Westchester County In Housing Dispute
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Westchester County violated the terms of the Housing Settlement when County Executive Rob Astorino vetoed a bill banning discrimination against renters for using public...
View ArticleWestchester Residents Reflects On D.C. Rally For Marriage Equality
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – RoseAnn Hermann waited in line nearly five hours to sit in the U.S. Supreme Court for exactly three minutes as it heard arguments on marriage equality last week. “You just want...
View ArticlePublic Boat Ramps Open Saturday In Croton, Montrose
CROTON, N.Y. — Public boat launches on the Hudson River open today (April 6) at George's Island Park in Montrose and Croton Point Park. Boats up to 21 feet can launch from George's Island Park. Fees...
View ArticleFind A Job Around Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Looking for work? Here are some jobs posted by employers in and around Yorktown and Somers who are hiring:
View ArticleWestchester Pet Of The Week: Tiger
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. — Tiger is a male lab/pitbull mix who is very intelligent and happy. Tiger knows beginner and intermediate obedience commands that you can use in your home or when out on...
View ArticleAdditional Metro-North Train Service Begins Sunday In Westchester
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Metro-North adds more trains to its service schedule on Sunday with an additional 187 trains per week in Westchester and Fairfield counties. An extra 85 weekday and 22...
View ArticleAre You Ready To File Your Taxes, Yorktown?
The IRS slams the door on timely tax return filing Monday, April 15 at midnight. Most Post Offices won’t be open past their normal closing hour, usually 5.p.m. You need to be there earlier, to have...
View ArticleYorktown Weather: Warm-Up To Lead Into Rainy Days
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The week should start off with some warm weather and sunshine, but rainier days could be ahead as the week moves along in Westchester County. It's likely that a mostly...
View ArticleWestchester Kids Get Hands-On At 10th Annual Engineering Expo
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – North Salem High School senior Cecilia Diehl couldn’t help but smile as she looked around at the bright eyes and young minds fascinated about science Sunday afternoon at the 10th...
View ArticleMore Metro-North Trains Added To Harlem, New Haven, Hudson Lines
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Metro-North adds more trains to its service schedule on Sunday with an additional 187 trains per week in Westchester and Fairfield counties. An extra 85 weekday and 22...
View ArticlePoll: Which Team Will Win the NCAA Men's Basketball Title?
WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- The University of Louisville meets the University of Michigan for the NCAA Men's College Basketball championship Monday at 9:30 p.m. in Atlanta. Louisville last won a men's...
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