Month: September 2022

News

Westchester County marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 attacks at annual ceremony in Valhalla

Overlooking both The Rising Memorial and the recently added Westchester County 9/11 First Responders Memorial, Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined with County residents to mark the solemn 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Latimer said: “Twenty-one years have passed since that tragic day. Twenty-one years of a new […]

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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 […]

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Masks no longer required on Westchester County Bee-Line Buses

Effective immediately, masks will no longer be required on Westchester County Bee-Line Buses, and Bee-Line ParaTransit. On Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul removed the mask requirement on public transportation. Westchester County Executive George Latimer said: “Largely steady COVID rates are making COVID part of our new reality, but not […]