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County seeks nominations for first WOW Award

Celebrating the power, strength and independence of Westchester County women, members of County Executive George Latimer’s team formed a committee to pay tribute to local women and honor them for their contributions during the pandemic. This year’s #WOWConversations makes a triumphant return, after being cancelled last year due to COVID-19.  […]

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County board begins police reform review

The Westchester County Board of Legislators has begun its formal review of the county’s Police Reform and Reimagining Task Force report, with plans to adopt a police reinvention document by March 22.  The review is being led by the board’s Committee on Public Safety, which met Monday, Feb. 15 to […]

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Westchester delivers joint legislative package to state

On Friday, Feb. 12, Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the county Board of Legislators delivered the 2021 Westchester County Joint State Legislative Package to Westchester’s New York State Assembly and Senate delegation. The package is a list of state actions that the county executive and the board are asking […]

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County partners with Lightpath to boost Launch1000 program

The Westchester County Department of Economic Development has partnered with Lightpath, the fiber-based bandwidth technology company, to provide 100 free data licenses to participants in the Launch1000 program. These free internet hookups, made possible by the generous support of Lightpath, will provide many entrepreneurs in Westchester with the connectivity needed […]

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State ramps up Covid-19 vaccine distribution

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Jan. 24 updated New Yorkers on the state’s vaccination program.  The total week 6 federal allocation of vaccine delivery to providers was completed last Sunday. Delivery of the week 7 allocation from the federal government does not begin until the middle of this week.  As of […]