The Westchester County Office of Economic Development announced Launch1000—an innovative, fully remote, self-paced program designed to turn concepts and ideas into business plans and startups—will return in 2022. New to the program this year is the addition of a dual language cohort (English/Spanish) with a minimum of 100 seats available. […]
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Rye Neck opens postseason with win
Although it might sound odd to say that a basketball team that won 17 games during the regular season is just starting to play to its potential, for Rye Neck, that may very well be the case. On Feb. 19, the No. 5-seeded Panthers turned in a dominant performance in […]
Boys basketball falls in first round matchup
New Rochelle may have ended the regular season on a sour note, dropping a nail-biter to league foe Mamaroneck on Feb. 14, but at least they came into the Class AA playoff tournament with a chance for redemption. Drawing the No. 8-seeded Tigers as their first round opponent, the No. […]
County Board of Legislators backs state ‘Clean Slate’ proposal
The Westchester County Board of Legislators has thrown its support behind New York state’s proposed “Clean Slate” legislation. The proposal pending in Albany would automatically seal criminal records from civil review in certain cases for people who have completed their sentences and probation, and have maintained a clean record for […]
State funding announced for Corrections safety
County Executive George Latimer, along with New York State Sen. Pete Harckham, is announcing an initiative to enhance safety for correction officers of the Westchester County Department of Correction, DOC. Thanks to a $200,000 state grant secured by Harckham for the county, the county’s DOC will be upgrading the current […]







