As students head back-to-school, Westchester County is continuing its efforts to get information about the COVID-19 vaccine into the hands of young people and their parents. The county is once again partnering with the New York Knicks organization for a public service announcement aimed at promoting the COVID-19 vaccine. “With […]
Sports
Tigers building for now, future
Over the last 18 months or so, the coronavirus pandemic has drastically altered the world in which we live, both in ways that are readily visible and in others that are unseen. For the Mamaroneck football program—which kicked off preseason last week—the challenges of these summer sessions are twofold: To […]
After uncertainty, fall sports return
After 18 months of confusion, hesitation and deliberation, the high school sports scene finally gained a sense of normalcy on Monday as fall sports—including “high-risk” activities—officially held their first day of preseason practices. Despite concerns regarding rising COVID infection rates, Section I—and the rest of New York State—appears to be […]
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 […]
Local ballers heating up in July
On Saturday morning, a small park tucked away in a quiet Elmsford neighborhood played home to a score of area hoopsters, as high school-aged basketball players took to the blacktop to compete in the long-running Massaro Park Summer League. For some, the league is an opportunity to gather with friends […]