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Increase In Bear Sightings Reported In Northern Westchester Village: 'Do Not Approach'
Officials in a Northern Westchester village are advising residents to be wary of bears following an increase in sightings. In an announcement on Wednesday, June 12, Croton-on-Hudson village officials said they have received "an increasing number" of black bear sighting reports in the last few …
These suburbs have the best public schools in the NYC area
NEW YORK CITY - Ranking and review site Niche.com has come out with their list of the "2024 Suburbs with the Best Public Schools in the New York City Area." Scardale in Westchester County finished first, followed by Woodbury and Syosset. JUMP TO: TOP 10 LIST. "Living in Scarsdale offers...
Village of Sleepy Hollow raises Pride flag for first time despite opposition from some residents
The idea was originally met with opposition from some trustee members, but with overwhelming public support, the board says they ultimately had to give the people what they wanted.
City of Yonkers: LEGAL NOTICE
The ordinance, a summary of which is published herewith, has been adopted on June 11, 2024, and approved by the Mayor on June 11, 2024, and the validity of the obligations authorized by such ordinance may be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized for an object or purpose for which the CITY OF YONKERS, in the County of Westchester, New York, is not authorized to expend money or if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of publication of this Notice were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the publication of this Notice, or such obligations were authorized in violation of the provisions of the constitution.
Siegel Accuses Town Board of Violating Open Meetings Law
Yorktown Town Board candidate Susan Siegel is accusing current board members of violating the New York State Open Meetings Law by discussing spending taxpayer money behind closed doors. Siegel, a former town supervisor and councilwoman, maintained on June 4 the board voted to spend just over $1 million in two...
Westchester DA primary race down to 2 as Adeel Mirza withdraws; Rocah makes an endorsement
A former prosecutor in the Westchester County District Attorney's Office has dropped out of the race to succeed DA Mimi Rocah, one day before the start of early voting. In an announcement Friday, Adeel Mirza said he was "deeply grateful for the support and encouragement from every corner of this county."
Update: Paving Project To Begin On Busy Route In Westchester, Last Several Weeks
A paving project is set to soon affect traffic and parking on a well-traveled route in a Westchester village for several weeks, officials announced.The construction project is set to affect Broadway (Route 9) in the village of Dobbs Ferry beginning on Monday evening, June 17, Dobbs Ferry village of…
Susan Cacace must be be the next Westchester County DA. Democrats should support her
Over the last few years our nation has seen a dramatic spike in crime, particularly in many of our larger cities. Impressively, Westchester County has been an exception to this crime wave. For those of us who call Westchester home, we should be thankful. While crime has surged across the country, including in neighboring New York City, we have held it at bay. This accomplishment did not happen by accident. Our law enforcement professionals have worked tirelessly, partnering together to keep Westchester one of the safest counties in the country.
Tenant Protection Act to be addressed at hearing in Mount Vernon: Week in Real Estate
It's Friday, and you know what that means — it's time for your Week in Real Estate. This week, we're taking a look at housing insecurity and homelessness in the Lower Hudson Valley, as well as options for renters. On Wednesday, Director of Operations and Finance for Mount Vernon...
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