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Surviving winter in a bubble

Seniors form COVID pods to ward off isolation Over the past month, Dr. Richard Besdine and his wife have been discussing whether to see family and friends indoors this fall and winter.  He thinks they should, so long as people have been taking strict precautions during the coronavirus pandemic. She’s […]

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Latimer launches social media for small businesses

On Small Business Saturday, Nov. 27, Westchester County Executive George Latimer launched a social media video campaign to encourage residents to shop local this holiday season.  This video campaign will feature local business owners showcasing their establishments. Latimer said: “Our cities, towns and villages are home to wonderful shops and […]

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County, Phelps Hospital announce free Flu shots

Westchester County Department of Health and Phelps Hospital will be hosting free flu vaccination clinics at Phelps Hospital, located at 701 N. Broadway in Sleepy Hollow beginning this Saturday, Nov. 28.  These clinics are a partnership between the county Department of Health and Phelps Hospital. Registration is required at:  https:/ […]

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New York State devises winter COVID-19 strategy

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday, Nov. 30, announced New York’s plan for combating COVID-19 this winter.  Over the past week, Cuomo and the state’s COVID Task Force has worked in consultation with global public health experts, local governments and other stakeholders to ensure that the plan builds off the lessons […]