As part of a long-term project, a group of students in the Original Civic Research and Action, OCRA, class at Mamaroneck High School is on a mission to educate the community about workers’ rights violations within the Larchmont-Mamaroneck community and increase the reporting of local wage theft. Each year, students […]
Author: Jim Scova
Osborn residents raise funds for Ukrainian relief efforts
Members of The Osborn’s Sterling Park Independent Living community came together this month to support the people of Ukraine, raising more than $25,000 to help with humanitarian relief efforts. The fundraising effort was spearheaded by Barbara Ward, a resident of The Osborn. “I didn’t want to just sit around after […]
George Latimer Receives NYSAC Public Service Award
NYSAC Executive Director Stephen J. Acquario said, “While none of us were truly prepared for the arrival of COVID-19, County Executive Latimer didn’t have the luxury of learning from others when New Rochelle became the first hotpot in New York. His steady leadership in the face of the then unknown […]
Court denies county’s motion to dismiss Million Air lawsuit
In a decision issued on Friday, March 11, the federal district court denied Westchester County’s motion to dismiss Million Air’s claim that the county acted in bad faith regarding a stormwater system for Million Air’s leased premises. In particular, the court held that Million Air’s allegations in its complaint regarding […]
Latimer marks Women’s History Month
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the Westchester County Board of Legislators and the Westchester Women’s Advisory Board selected 17 women from across the county who exemplify strength, community service and leadership. Each honoree received a proclamation from the county executive for their work at the virtual meeting of the Women’s […]