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Westchester Philharmonic opens for 40th season
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Westchester Philharmonic opens for 40th season

After a pandemic-induced two-year hiatus, the Westchester Philharmonic joyfully returns to live performances at the Purchase Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 3 p.m. Conductor Jayce Ogren leads the Phil with guest pianist Ran Dank in works of Beethoven, Mozart, and award-winning composer Jessie Montgomery. Montgomery’s works have […]

The Arc Westchester raises more than $300K
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The Arc Westchester raises more than $300K

The Arc Westchester Foundation, which is dedicated to increasing public awareness and raising financial resources to support The Arc Westchester’s programs and services for children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities, recently hosted its 22nd Annual Golfing for Kids Outing and Tennis Mixer at Knollwood CC, Elmsford, NY. One hundred […]

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County promotes flu vaccine and COVID booster

Flu season is officially upon us, and County Executive George Latimer and Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler are encouraging residents to get vaccinated to remain healthy and safe. The Westchester County Health Department will offer both the flu vaccine and COVID-19 bivalent booster by appointment. Every Monday and Friday in […]

Recent major storms cause concern in Westchester
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Recent major storms cause concern in Westchester

The two devastating hurricanes that recently caused destruction from the Caribbean to Canada’s Atlantic coast are reminders of the dangers that severe weather can bring during hurricane season, County Executive George Latimer said. Latimer urged residents to review their emergency plans, stock up on critical supplies and stay prepared in […]

Latimer, Tocci host tribute ceremony for Gold Star Mothers
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Latimer, Tocci host tribute ceremony for Gold Star Mothers

Westchester County paused Friday afternoon to honor the sacrifice of the families of who lost children in the service of our country at the county’s annual Gold Star Mothers & Families Memorial Tribute Ceremony. When an active-duty service member dies, that service member’s mother becomes a Gold Star Mother. “These […]