After being closed to the public for the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Playland Park in Rye officially reopened for the 2021 season on Saturday, June 26. Patrons are welcomed back for rides, entertainment, food and fun from Opening Day through Labor Day; Wednesday through Sunday, and Mondays […]
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Empire City shows support for Pride Month
Hope all is well. As we approach the end of Pride month, we wanted to share several initiatives Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts has undertaken throughout June to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community. Empire City Casino, a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ community with MGM Resorts being the […]
The Arc Westchester hosts annual membership meeting
The Arc Westchester, the county’s largest agency supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, and their families, hosted its 72nd Annual Membership Meeting virtually on June 8. More than 60 chapter members, invited guests, self-advocates, staff and board members participated. Current board President Kyle O’Loughlin-Cahill called […]
Save the Sound releases 2021 LIS Beach Report
On June 10, Save the Sound released its 2021 Long Island Sound Beach Report at Orchard Beach in The Bronx. The report offered good news for swimmers, noting that 79% of the more than 200 Long Island Sound beaches highlighted earned “A” or “B” grades for water quality in the […]
Paddle for the Sound to kick off in July
From July 23 to Aug.1 you can paddle, sail or walk/run for your regional environment while competing to win prizes or just “raise your paddle” in our online auction starting July 18. Paddle for the Sound celebrates all that makes our Long Island Sound region truly spectacular. Support the great […]