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Lubin, Suffern end New Ro streak

Through the first month of the season, the New Rochelle Huguenots looked nothing if not impressive. Opening the spring campaign with four straight one-sided wins, the defending state champions once again appeared to be the class of the Section I football landscape. But on April 16, New Rochelle’s winning streak […]

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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 […]

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Latimer signs overhaul of county’s ethics laws

Following its unanimous passage, Westchester County Executive George Latimer signed a bill aimed at strengthening the ethics laws which govern those who serve the people of Westchester. This newly passed law will result in stronger ethics training and enhanced whistleblower protections for county employees and would expand the county’s Board […]

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Mount Vernon man charged in unlawful entry into schools

A Mount Vernon man who unlawfully entered school buildings in communities across Westchester County and in some instances stole items was arraigned on Friday, April 9 in County Court on multiple charges. Donald Mack Bennett, 61, is charged with seven counts of Burglary in the 3rd Degree, six counts of […]