Westchester News Center

  TODAY'S TOP LOCAL NEWS MEMORIAL DAY: In Westchester County Ceremonies And Parades Remember The Young Lives Cut Short Fighting For The Freedoms We All Enjoy.... Read more  » Help your community! Support local news in westchester County. Advertise ; WHITE PLAINS: Highly Rated Pizza Parlors Brian Harrod Read more  » ; YONKERS: Rotary Charity Car Show For High School Scholarships At The Cross County Shopping Center Brian Harrod Read more  » ; YONKERS: The Yonkers Police Department Warns Of Black Bears Brian Harrod Read more  » ; YONKERS: Luxury Apartments, Film Studios And New Schools Are Coming On Line As New York's Third Largest City Moves Forward Brian Harrod Read more  »

  "After reviewing the final maps with my family and team, I’m even more excited about the campaign to win the primary election for New York’s 16th Congressional District on August 23. The district lines have changed, but my reason for running has not. We’re focused on bringing our country together to deliver actual progress for everyday New Yorkers. During the redistricting process I’ve met with a wide variety of supporters, and we’ve picked up a number of important endorsements which will be announced soon. As of date we’ve raised over $600,000, maintained a cash-on-hand advantage against the competition and are on track for an even stronger fund-raising total by the end of this quarter. Meanwhile, I’ve actively continued serving my constituents across Westchester as county legislator by lowering taxes, improving infrastructure, securing gasoline tax relief, supporting the Reproductive Health Care Facilities Access Act, approving a measure to combat gender and race-based workpla...

  YONKERS SCHOLARS  - 97% of the  #CSEE  8th graders passed New York State English Language Arts (ELA), 92.4% of 8th graders passed Algebra I Regents FACTS:  Charter schools are tuition-free public schools. https://westchester.town.news/g/yonkers-ny/post/80356/learn-more-about-successful-yonkers-charter-school-educational-excellence YONKERS:  The  Charter School of Educational Excellence  lives up to it name in every way: CSEE outperforms its local district by factors of two or three. CSEE outperforms the Westchester County and NYS average in every academic category.97% of CSEE 8th graders scored proficient on the ELA assessment and 100% of 8th grade students took the high school level math and science exams and 92.4% passed Algebra I Regents and 90% passed the Living Environment Regents, earning credits towards high school graduation. CSEE has been designated as a Reward School for the last five years, meaning it’s made extraordinary progres...

  Bicycle Sundays on the Bronx River Parkway is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (weather permitting). https://westchester.town.news/g/white-plains-ny/post/80361/bicycle-sundays-bronx-river-parkway-one-westchesters-longest-running The series continues to run June 5, 12, 19, 26; September 11, 18, 25; and Oct 2 Bicycle Sundays, a Westchester County Parks program, is sponsored by Con Edison, New York Presbyterian Hospital, the Westchester Parks Foundation and Danny’s Cycles. During Bicycle Sundays, a portion of the Bronx River Parkway is closed to cars for the exclusive use of bicyclists, joggers, walkers, scooters and strollers. Admission is free. For additional information, visit  https://www.thewpf.org/bicycle-sundays

  TODAY'S TOP LOCAL NEWS WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Department Of Senior Programs And Services To Present Senior Law Day Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced that the 22nd Annual Senior Law Day will take place on Thursday, June 16th..... Read more  » Help your community! Support local news in Westchester County. Advertise ; WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Airport Town Halls Brian Harrod Read more  » ; WESTCHESTER COUNTY: IDA Votes Preliminary Approval Of Financial Incentives For Three Energy-Related Projects Brian Harrod Read more  » ; WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Health Department Announces Resources For Families Amid Infant Formula Shortages Brian Harrod Read more  » ; YAWN: The Yonkers Art Weekend (YAW) Laid A Homeowner Funded Goose Egg Brian Harrod Read more  » ; SHOW YOUR SUPPORT: Yonkers City Council Majority Whip John Rubbo 4th District Fundraiser -  May 25 2022 Brian Harrod Read more  »