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Wallauer celebrates 100th Anniversary

Wallauer paint and decorating centers have been serving Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties since 1921.  The fourth-generation family-owned business, headquartered in White Plains offers the finest selection of paints from Benjamin Moore, specialty products and accessories from Ace Hardware, window treatments from Hunter Douglas, designer fabrics and wall coverings, area […]

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Join NAMI Westchester for its virtual event

Before the pandemic, in any given year, one in five people in the U.S. reported having a mental health condition.  Mental health experts suggest the figure is now two in five, or even higher. Every year, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI Westchester, brings together hundreds […]

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State announces $15M digital inclusion program

Speaker Carl Heastie and state Assemblyman Steve Otis, chairman of the Science & Technology Committee announced on Thursday, April 8 that the approved 2021-22 state Budget includes the Assembly’s proposal to establish a new $15 million statewide Digital Inclusion Grant Program to assist local efforts to bring digital equity to […]

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Board approves Playland settlement

The Westchester County Board of Legislators, by a vote of 13-4, approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland. The settlement was negotiated by the county and Standard, the terms of which were previously approved by the bankruptcy court.  The agreement gives the county significantly […]