Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation on July 1 prohibiting public employers from penalizing employees who use sick leave or compensatory time to quarantine, seek medical treatment or for other absences related to a COVID-19 diagnosis or contact. “From the beginning of this national public health crisis, we have done […]
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Latimer resumes ‘Wrong Way Task Force’
After a pause due to COVID-19, Westchester County Executive George Latimer is restarting a Traffic Safety Task Force, made up of citizens and elected officials, to review all entrance and exit ramps on the Bronx River Parkway. This review is meant to take inventory of potential problem zones in light […]
County Health Department offers back-to-school immunizations
The summer has just begun, but it’s not too early to start thinking about back-to-school vaccinations for your kids. The Westchester County Health Department will be offering back-to-school immunizations to students who qualify at the county clinic in White Plains. Call the Health Department at 995-5800 to find out if […]
Playland reopens for first time since 2019
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 […]
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 […]
