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County Youth Board recognizes 3 ‘Sheros’

As part of Women’s History Month, the Westchester County Youth Board hosted the fourth Annual Shero Awards virtually on Tuesday, March 22. This year’s“Sheros” were executive director of the Mount Vernon Youth Bureau Debbie Burrell-Butler, executive director of the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester, Inc. Joanne Dunn, and coalition coordinator […]

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George Latimer Receives NYSAC Public Service Award

NYSAC Executive Director Stephen J. Acquario said, “While none of us were truly prepared for the arrival of COVID-19, County Executive Latimer didn’t have the luxury of learning from others when New Rochelle became the first hotpot in New York. His steady leadership in the face of the then unknown […]

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Latimer marks Women’s History Month

Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the Westchester County Board of Legislators and the Westchester Women’s Advisory Board selected 17 women from across the county who exemplify strength, community service and leadership. Each honoree received a proclamation from the county executive for their work at the virtual meeting of the Women’s […]

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Statistics Show Decrease in Crime in Westchester

All crime is down double digits in Westchester County. County Executive George Latimer said it all comes down to good police work and community connections. The Westchester County Department of Public Safety compared January to September 2017 versus 2021, and saw a decrease across the board. Total index crime has […]

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Infrastructure, Jobs, Evictions highlight Westchester priorities

County Executive George Latimer and the Board of Legislators on Friday, Feb. 25 will deliver the 2022 Westchester County Joint State Legislative Package to Westchester’s representatives in the State Senate and Assembly. The package is a list of state actions that the county executive and the board are asking lawmakers […]