The FDA granted Pfizer full approval for those age 16 and over. it is the first vaccine to receive full approval and not just emergency use authorization. “The FDA’s approval of this vaccine is a milestone as we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic,” Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock said […]
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Pulse check – Watch your heart rate, but don’t obsess about it
Keeping track of your heart rate is probably a good thing. Obsessing about it probably isn’t. That’s one drawback of the increasing popularity of wearable devices that constantly monitor heart rates, said Dr. Tracy Stevens, a cardiologist at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Missouri. “I’ve had […]
Mamaroneck to open solar installation at Hommocks
As a leader in climate action and to further its goals of creating a healthy, vibrant community, the town of Mamaroneck is opening a significant community solar installation on its Hommocks Park Ice Rink, located at 140 Hommocks Road. The solar array on the ice rink is large enough to […]
Local baseball camps emphasize fun
On Monday afternoon, Veterans Memorial Park in Harrison was filled with the sounds of baseball, as some of the town’s youngest aspiring stars took the field to hit, run and throw in the final installment of the JustinTime Rookie Baseball Program. The five-week summer session may have come to an […]
Westchester unveils completed Glen Island seawall rehabilitation
Glen Island seawall, pavilions and sidewalks that were damaged from Hurricane Sandy have been fully restored. The $7.9 million capital project began in 2015 with design work and construction commencing in 2018. The project was reimbursed by FEMA. As with any capital project, the first phase consists of a lot […]