Today our office lobby was officially brightened after County Executive Latimer unveiled the ’s Hope Quilt. Decorated by youth with images of family, flowers and hope—it serves to raise awareness for the WCA’s services and mission.
Learn more: wca4kids.org
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Teatown Hudson River EagleFest returns to Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson, Saturday, Feb. 4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., for the first time in two years! Tickets are on sale now: bit.ly/3H3dS7m!
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CE Latimer proudly hosted a Lunar New Year Celebration with Westchester residents from all over the County. He was joined by Marjorie Hsu, Co-Chair of the Asian-American Advisory Board in presenting a proclamation to Jaclyn Liu, President, OCA-Lower Hudson Valley/Westchester.
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The Westchester County Youth Bureau is seeking your help. If you are the parent or caregiver of a child age 12-21, please take some time to complete this survey: surveymonkey.com/r/G7BKB9F
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Join us on Monday, February 6 at 5:30 in celebration of Black History Month!
To RSVP, please send us an email at communications@westchestergov.com by Monday, January 30.
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On this tragic anniversary, take a moment to remember this young hero who was taken from us far too soon.
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Once again, Westchester County recognizes the tragic passing of Detective Christopher Ridley. In 2019, we unveiled a memorial in his honor to ensure all those who loved him can have a place to gather in his name and so those who pass by can learn about who he was as a man.
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Congratulations to the top 40 finalists in #RegeneronSTS 2023, including Ariella Maia Blackman, Cindy DeDianous, Samantha Maya Milewicz and Joseph Miguel Robertazzi from Westchester County! bit.ly/3GTmKfJ
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The Westchester County Youth Bureau wants to hear from you! Are you between the ages of 12-21 and live in Westchester County? If so please take this short survey. It will help create programs that YOU want to see in your community:
surveymonkey.com/r/G7GTJRR
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The MetroCard van will be onsite at various locations throughout Westchester from Monday, January 23, through Friday, January 27.
For more information, visit westchestergov.com/beelinebus or call the Bee-Line Information Center at (914) 813-7777.
#MyWestchester #BeeLineNews
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Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate!
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County Executive George Latimer and Officials from Responding Agencies Provide Update on Downed Aircraft Near Westchester County Airport
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Today Westchester County Executive George Latimer returned to his Mount Vernon hometown to recognize the 107th birthday of local #Centenarian—Rosalie Cream—who is the eldest resident of Wartburg Nursing Home.
#HappyBirthday Rosalie!
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Join us on Monday, February 6 at 5:30 in celebration of Black History Month!
To RSVP, please send us an email at communications@westchestergov.com by Monday, January 30.
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Westchester County Parks in partnership with Westchester Parks Foundation is offering 10 scholarships to local students to fund Lifeguard Certification courses for those who want to work as a Westchester County Parks Lifeguard. Details: bit.ly/3CZcPEi.
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Reminder: CE Latimer’s Initiative to Suspend Sales Tax On Home Energy Costs Now in Effect
The County is reminding residents to email the NYS Tax Dept. at: nystax.custhelp.com/app/ask or call the Department’s Sales Tax Information Center at 518-485-2889 with any issues on their bill.
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CE George Latimer briefed the 's Board today with a 2023 economic overview - looking at trends and objectives, including increased support for small businesses, talent acquisition and creating incentives to spur innovation and long term economic growth.
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Westchester County Recognizes New Rochelle School Nurses Who Saved a Student's Life After Suspected Fentanyl Overdose
Read more here: ow.ly/EsS850MtUn3
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January 17: County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update
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County Executive George Latimer Highlights Accomplishments of his Administration During its First Five Years; Outlines the Road Ahead
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. played Saxon Woods Golf Course this fall. Check out their experience and play it for yourself when Golf Westchester reopens in March!
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County Executive George Latimer Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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We want businesses to boom in New York, and the Governor is focused on opportunities to make it happen.
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Governor Hochul’s plans to expand economic opportunity and innovation across New York State through targeted investments, business support, and other programming aimed at high-growth industries fits perfectly with Westchester’s plans.
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Westchester County has launched an Advanced Manufacturing Career Training Program, funded the Westchester County Association’s Healthcare Talent Pipeline Program, and grown the Launch 1000 Program.
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Northbound Route 53:
• E. 3rd St. @ Franklin Ave.
• E. 3rd St. @ S. Fulton Ave.
• E. 3rd St. @ Langdon Ave.
Southbound Route 53:
• E. 3rd St. @ S. Fulton Ave.
• E. 3rd St. @ Franklin Ave.
For service alerts and bus schedules visit westchestergov.com/beelinebus
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Westbound Route 42:
• S. Fulton Ave. @ E. Sandford Blvd.
• S. Fulton Ave. @ E. 5th St.
• S. Fulton Ave. @ E. 4th St.
• S. Fulton Ave. @ Amsterdam Pl.
• E. 3rd St. @ S. Fulton Ave.
• E. 3rd St. @ Franklin Ave.
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Eastbound Route 42:
• E. 3rd St. @ Franklin Ave.
• E. 3rd St. @ S. Fulton Ave.
• S. Fulton Ave. @ Beekman Ave.
• S. Fulton Ave. @ E. 4th St.
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Due to emergency bridge work in Mount Vernon, there will be detours on the Bee-Line routes 42 and 53.
Effective immediately, the following bus stops will be missed until further notice:
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Westchester County’s Office for Women has partnered with the Women’s Ministry of the Messiah Baptist Church of Yonkers to collect more than 500 pairs of socks for people in need. ow.ly/1ehc50MqthN
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County Executive George Latimer Joins County Executive to Bring Attention to Funding Available to Help Low-Income Families Pay Their Water Bills
Read more about the The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) program here: ow.ly/o8lK50MqqYr
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On Monday, January 16, Bee-Line buses and Para-Transit will operate on a Saturday schedule.
For service alerts and bus schedules, visit westchestergov.com/beelinebus
#MyWestchester #BeeLineNews
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The winter months usher in a new season of activities in Westchester County, including the art of making maple syrup and we're offering sugaring events throughout the county this season! List of events: bit.ly/3XpJBG7.
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response teams. We praise ’s plan to dedicate $1 billion dollars to address mental health, adding 1,000 beds for psychiatric treatment and 3,500 housing units. The Governor is prioritizing the wellbeing of New Yorkers and that is something we can all support.(2/2)
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Through we have created 9-1-1 dispatch diversion training, enhanced training for EMTs responding to behavioral health issues, enhanced the County-wide behavioral health crisis response line, created crisis intervention team trainings and the mobile crisis (1/2)
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universal Climate Action Rebate, advocating for sustainability and investing in electric vehicles will help protect our environment for generations to come. (2/2)
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Here in Westchester County we are committed to greening our fleet, creating more EV charging stations and reducing our already low waste output. We applaud ’s leadership to address climate change. Her cap-and-invest program, (1/2)
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Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined announcing the exciting return of Eagle Fest at Croton Point Park.
Tickets for this 19th annual event on February 4 are now available at teatown.org
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The Westchester County Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for seasonal park rangers to patrol County parks this summer. Applications are due by February 17.
For more information on how to apply, visit ow.ly/20oe50MnMj1
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The MetroCard van will be onsite at various locations throughout Westchester from Monday, January 23, through Friday, January 27.
For more information, visit westchestergov.com/beelinebus or call the Bee-Line Information Center at (914) 813-7777.
#MyWestchester #BeeLineNews
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