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Caitlin Oestreicher scores a goal against New Rochelle on April 28, 2022. Oestreicher had six goals and three assists.
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Huskies stay hot with win over New Ro

Through the first two months of the spring campaign, few squads—if any—have been as hot as the Harrison girls lacrosse. On Thursday, April 28, the Huskies picked up yet another decisive win, recording their 10th victory of the year with a 13-6 romp over New Rochelle. As the Huskies eye […]

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How to Get Help as an Elder Orphan Dear Savvy Senior, I need to find someone honest and reliable to look after my estate, health and long-term care when I’m no longer able to do it myself. I’ma 67-year-old recent widow with no children and one sibling I rarely talk […]

Latimer launches new child care scholarship
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Latimer launches new child care scholarship

Recognizing that affordable child care is essential for children, families and the economy to thrive, Westchester County has partnered with the Child Care Council of Westchester to create the Westchester Works Scholarship for resident families who have not previously qualified for child care financial assistance. Westchester County Executive George Latimer […]

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Health Dept. to offer COVID vaccines at senior events

The Westchester County Department of Health will be offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at all upcoming Department of Senior Programs and Services (DSPS) Salute to Seniors events. Residents 50 years of age and older are eligible to receive the vaccine. In order to receive a shot, you must provide verification […]

Two Yonkers teens sentenced to state prison
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Two Yonkers teens sentenced to state prison

Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced that two Yonkers teens who engaged in a gunfight on a Yonkers street were sentenced for shooting a six-year-old bystander in the chest. On March 29, 2022, an 18-year-old adolescent offender was sentenced to 10 years in state prison, with five years […]