Author: Jim Scova

Rye PD’s public info officer completes training to Enhance Comms
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Rye PD’s public info officer completes training to Enhance Comms

To enhance communication and foster better relationships between the police department, the public, and the media, the Rye Police Department is pleased to announce that Detective Christopher Salguero has completed both the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations Course (MPR) and the Master Public Information Officer (PIO) certification. Salguero successfully completed […]

Jenkins sworn in as county executive
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Jenkins sworn in as county executive

Westchester County witnessed a historic moment today as Kenneth W. Jenkins was officially sworn in as County Executive, making history as the first Black County Executive in Westchester. The ceremony, held at Westchester Community College, was attended by dignitaries, elected officials and community leaders, all gathered to celebrate Jenkins’ commitment […]

New Rochelle launches workforce development programming
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New Rochelle launches workforce development programming

New Rochelle Forward (NR Forward), the city of New Rochelle’s staple local and minority-focused vocational training program led in partnership with Soulful Synergy, launched its 2025 workforce development programming at an open house and networking event this week. Designed to build the capacity of individuals to effectively compete for the […]

MTA police arrest Metro-North employee for theft of funds
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MTA police arrest Metro-North employee for theft of funds

On Tuesday, March 25, Tom Shabani, a Metro-North Railroad cashier and 24-year employee based out of White Plains, with responsibility for handling money received from ticket vending machines, was arrested and charged with grand larceny in the second degree. Following an internal audit, an investigation by the MTA Police Department […]

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County Youth Bureau hosts annual Sheros Awards

In observance of Women’s History Month, the Youth Bureau and the Westchester County Youth Board hosted their annual Sheros Awards ceremony, recognizing three outstanding community leaders who are positively impacting the lives of children, youth and families in Westchester County. This year’s award recipients were Rikki Dee Childs, Big Brothers […]