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Rye Neck celebrates Title IX anniversary
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Rye Neck celebrates Title IX anniversary

A half-century ago, a momentous piece of legislation was enacted that forever altered the landscape of athletics in the United States. On Saturday, Sept. 10, the Rye Neck Athletic department celebrated the passing of Title IX, shining a spotlight on the school’s girls sports programs—both past and present. On Saturday […]

First positive West Nile Virus case in Westchester
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First positive West Nile Virus case in Westchester

Westchester County has learned of its first human case of West Nile Virus this year, which was confirmed in an Elmsford resident with multiple underlying medical conditions, who is recovering at home. “This first case of West Nile Virus should remind us all to take precautions against mosquito bites by […]

Braiden Sottile heads the ball against Mahopac on Sept. 12, 2022. Sottile had Harrison’s goal in a 2-1 loss.
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Huskies soccer making strides

Though the bounces—and the final result—may not have gone Harrison’s way on Monday, Huskies’ coach Alejandro Galeano still remains confident that his program is heading in the right direction. On Sept. 12, taking on a solid Mahopac squad, a few untimely miscues and squandered chances served to sink the Huskies […]

Pandemic increased childhood obesity
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Pandemic increased childhood obesity

Childhood obesity has become increasingly prevalent. And evidence shows that the pandemic only made it worse—with pediatricians saying now is a critical time for Americans, who seem to be emerging from the far-reaching effects of COVID-19, to make changes in their family’s lives. This is particularly relevant during September, National […]